iPhone 5 Pre-Orders Top Two Million in First 24 Hours
With support for the latest wireless technologies, iPhone 5 connects to more networks all over the world.* And Wi-Fi is faster, too. So you can browse, download, and stream content at remarkable speeds, wherever you happen to be. Learn more about the features of iPhone 5 Originally posted here: iPhone 5 Pre-Orders Top Two Million in First 24 Hourstalking to
Dish Network settles Voom HD lawsuit, AMC comes back on the air tonight
By Richard Lawler posted Oct 21st 2012 4:21PM Dish Network customers have been without AMC and its family of channels since July 1st, but thanks to a settlement between the satellite company and Cablevision’s former Voom HD unit, AMC will be back on the air starting tonight. The possibility of a settlement leaked out late last week via a court filing, and it looks like Dish CEO Charlie Ergen will avoid taking the stand Monday...
Weekly Wrap: Apple’s upcoming iPad event, weird Macs, and plenty more
This week, in some ways, felt a bit like the calm before the storm. Apple announced a special event coming next week, we shared the stories of various unusual Macs, and of course we offered our usual slew of reviews, how-tos, and news. Apples big little event We scored invitations to Apples A little more to show you event. The little in the invitations text had us all thinking iPad mini, but the colorful background had us all thinking...
Switched On: Sell the hardware, attract the apps
By Ross Rubin posted Oct 21st 2012 5:30PM Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Microsoft has finally revealed details on the pricing for the all-singing, all-dancing Surface RT. True to Steve Ballmer’s word, the Windows RT device is priced competitively with the iPad. It is, in fact, the same price as the entry-level, now not-so “new iPad” and with double the flash memory,...
Microsoft kicks off free Office 2013 upgrades
Microsoft on Friday launched an Office upgrade offer that gives customers who purchase the current Office 2010 a free copy of the upcoming Office 2013. The deal, stuck with the official title of “Microsoft Office Pre-launch Offer,” started Oct. 19 and ends April 30, 2013. Customers who buy a retail copy of Office 2010 for Windows or one of several stand-alone applications within that period can download a free copy of the...
