Monday, April 28, 2014

'Jimi' USB Port Extension for iMac from Bluelounge

Bluelounge has launched Jimi.
 

A USB port extension that helps users access the back USB port of their iMac from the front of their monitor. Jimi is a J-shaped extension that eliminates the need to strain to reach the USB port at the back of the iMac, but rather, brings it forward so that it’s within reach and easy to access.


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Apple to Launch Updated MacBook Airs Tomorrow

Apple will reportedly launch updated MacBook Airs as soon as tomorrow.
Shipments of the new MacBook Airs have already begun arriving at Apple Stores across the country and employees are scheduled to re-arrange their placement in stores before tomorrow, according to 9to5Mac sources.




Tomorrow’s 11-inch and 13-inch Airs are codenamed J41A and J43A, respectively, and their SKUs are simply a variation to the current MacBook Air SKU labels. For example, the entry 13-inch MacBook Air of today is known as “MD760LL/A”, while this week’s refreshed version is known as “MD760LL/B.” It’s unclear if Apple will even promote the updated Airs.

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LaCie Unveils New Thunderbolt 2 Storage Solutions

At the 2014 NAB Show, LaCie announced three new storage solutions featuring Thunderbolt 2 technology.
The LaCie 8big Rack, 5big and 2big feature industry leading speeds and the latest 6TB hard drives from Seagate. This combination of speed and capacity make these products ideal for 4K workflows. Built–in hardware RAID keeps data safe, while cutting–edge industrial design delivers user efficiency and stunning appearance.


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Saturday, April 26, 2014

European Union Votes to End Roaming Charges by Christmas 2015

Today the European Parliament voted to end roaming charges by Christmas 2015, as part of a wider vote in support to the Commission’s proposed regulation for a “Connected Continent”.
The Commission initially proposed the "Connected Continent" telecoms regulation in September 2013. It aims to end roaming charges, guarantee open internet for all by banning the blocking or degrading of content, coordinating spectrum licensing for wireless broadband, giving internet and broadband customers more transparency in their contracts, and making it easier for customers to switch providers.


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Apple Announces WWDC 2014: June 2-6

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference will kick off June 2.

This year tickets will be randomly allocated, and developers can apply for the tickets up until April 7.

 



Apple today announced that it will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 2 through ...
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