You can’t argue with a bit of competition. Per AppleInsider, wireless carrier AT&T on Wednesday announced its new shared data plans, ranging from 1 gigabyte to 20 gigabytes of cap space, and starting at US$40 for 1 gigabyte of data plus an additional US$45 per smartphone. The cost per gigabyte and smartphone decreases as customers […]
Month: July 2012
Handbrake, Eric Petit’s incredibly useful open-source DVD ripping/conversion utility, has been updated to version 0.9.8. The new version, a 7.1 megabyte download, offers a list of fixes and changes available at this changelog. HandBrake 0.9.8 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or later to install and run. If you’ve tried the new […]
On Monday, Mozilla.org released version 14.0.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 30.7 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: New: – Google searches now utilize HTTPS. – Full screen support for Mac OS X Lion implemented. – Plugins can now be configured to only load on click (requires an […]
That screen on your current iPhone 4S? It might just get a bit thinner. Per the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s next iPhone “currently being manufactured by Asian component makers” will arrive this fall with a thinner screen than ever before, thanks to the combined might of Sharp, LG Display and Japan Display Inc. “The technology […]
Firmware updates were invented for a reason… Per Electronista, a number of MacBook Air owners are experiencing audio issues when they connect their laptops to Apple’s Thunderbolt display and complain of static, distortion and crackling emanating from the speakers built into the 27-inch screen’s chassis. The problem usually presents itself intermittently after a few hours’ […]