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New Apple Card Promo involves Uber and Uber Eats

New Apple Card Promo involves Uber and Uber Eats

In a new Apple Card promo, you can get 5% total Daily Cash back at Uber and Uber Eats on up to US$500 in combined purchases when you use Apple Card with Apple Pay through September 30. You can request a ride, order your favorite meals, stock...

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Apple Arcade is looking for a bigger audience

Apple Arcade is looking for a bigger audience

In the six years since Apple Arcade debuted, it’s has grown its game offerings (to more than 250) and maintains its credo of family-friendly content, but the game streaming service is looking for a bigger audience. “”Apple has a very large customer base,” Apple Arcade...

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Musings from Dennis: 10 Fun Facts About Christmas

Musings from Dennis: 10 Fun Facts About Christmas

This is my (mostly) weekly column in which I write about whatever’s on my mind — which may have nothing to do with Apple. Today’s column doesn’t, so feel free to skip it unless you just want to read 10 fun facts about Christmas. Christmas is my favorite holiday...

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The Northern Spy: a scary month

By Rick Sutcliffe Why is Hallowe'en like Christmas? Because both have become commercialized to the point of morphing into insanely materialistic binges fueled by greed maintained by non-stop advertising?  Because both, having lost all meaning as holy times, have...

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Consumers seek wireless charging on the go

Consumers increasingly want wireless charging on the go, and not just at home or at work, according to the latest annual survey conducted by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The survey of more than 3,500 consumers from the U.S., UK, Germany, China, Japan, India...

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Gartner: global IT spending to grow 3.7% in 2020

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2019, an increase of 0.4% from 2018, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. (www.gartner.com). This is the lowest forecast growth in 2019 so far. Global IT spending is expected to rebound in 2020...

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Kool Tools: Rayovac portable power devices

Kool Tools: Rayovac portable power devices

Rayovac’s Phone Boost 800 portable charging device and Car and Wall USB Power Chargers can keep your iPhone, and other devices, powered up for long periods of time.

Rayovac’s Phone Boost 800 mobile device charger provides instant power for Micro USB, Apple 30-pin and Apple Lightning devices. The charger, which can be attached to a ring of keys, utilizes a lithium ion rechargeable battery that holds 800mAh of power to recharge a mobile phone for 150 minutes of additional talk time.

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Kool Tools: FileSalvage 8 for Mac OS X

Kool Tools: FileSalvage 8 for Mac OS X

SubRosaSoft’sc(www.subrosasoft.com) FileSalvage 8, an update of its data recovery tool, sports a nifty new user interface and support for OS X Mavericks.

FileSalvage 8 also has an improved integrated file preview. Whether you’re searching for a PDF, or a Word document, the app will allow you to quickly inspect the initial scan result for the files you need back.

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Kool Tools: KX-PRL262B Dock Style telephone system

Kool Tools: KX-PRL262B Dock Style telephone system

Panasonic’s KX-PRL262B Dock Style DECT telephone system is compatible with iPhone 5/5s, iPod touch and iPad mini models with Lightning connectors and offers an array of features, including the ability to play music through the built-in speakers, on-base phone charging and the ability to make and receive cell phone calls through the base handsets. 

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Kool Tools: Movie Splitter for Mac OS X

Kool Tools: Movie Splitter for Mac OS X

Miln’s Movie Splitter (http://miln.eu/moviesplitter/) for Mac OS X is an US$4.99 app that splits movie files into smaller pieces for easier editing and sharing.

The app automatically detects chapter information embedded within a movie.  Designed for owners of Canon cameras with Hybrid Auto movie digest support. Movie Splitter takes full advantage of the Mac’s multiple processing cores and queues up movies for splitting in the background.

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Kool Tools: iZiggi-HD for the iPad

Kool Tools: iZiggi-HD for the iPad

IPEVO’s US$159.99 iZiggi-HD Wireless Document Camera (http://tinyurl.com/pz2e97n) allows educators to stream documents, pictures, and 3D objects to an iPad. It can also “transform” the Apple tablet into a portable, interactive whiteboard through use of the free IPEVO Whiteboard app.

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