OCDesk hands-on for iPhone 5 and your new iMac
It’s time to get serious about integrating all the Apple products you own, and what better way to do that than with a simple iPhone dock that sits rather nicely in front of your brand new iMac? What...
View ArticleTwitter 5.2 update for iOS brings 8 photo filters from Aviary
The Twitter update you’ve been waiting for is now live with version 5.2 complete with a collection of photo filters to take on Instagram directly. This update has been in the works for some time and is...
View ArticleAmazon video game Gold Box offering Assassin’s Creed III for $33
If you’ve been eyeing Assassin’s Creed III but have been waiting for the price to drop a bit, now’s your chance. Amazon‘s latest video game Gold Box event is offering Assassin’s Creed III for just $33,...
View ArticleAlmost half of consumers want an Apple television, willing to pay 20% premium
A television made by Apple doesn’t even exist yet, but according to a survey, almost half of consumers polled said they are interested in one and are willing to pay 20% more than usual to own one....
View ArticleApple HDTV tipped to include 3D Imaging Magic
It would appear that the next-generation Apple TV set that’s been rumored for many, many moons may well be coming with a bang – a 3D imaging bang that’s more than twice its worth in bucks. It’s being...
View ArticleNetflix ranks ISPs on video-streaming efficiency, Google Fiber comes out on top
It’s no surprise that Netflix takes up a big chunk of internet bandwidth, so the company has decided to rank how fast various internet service providers can stream movies to Netflix customers. They’ve...
View ArticleFind my iPhone updates with driving directions to lost devices
Find My iPhone has already helped numerous iPhone and iPad owners find their lost devices, and now Apple’s making it even easier for people hunting down their lost treasures by providing driving...
View ArticleWii U Japan sales top 300,000 during launch weekend
While players in North America and Europe have been enjoying their Wii Us for a little while now, the newest Nintendo console only launched in Japan this past weekend. We’re now hearing the first...
View ArticleGoDaddy hires former Yahoo and Microsoft exec Blake Irving as CEO
GoDaddy, one of the world’s largest web hosting and domain registration company, has hired Blake Irving to be the company’s new CEO. Irving will begin duties as CEO starting January 7, succeeding...
View ArticlePantone iPhone 5 cases lead Case Scenario charge
It’s time for the iPhone 5 case avalanche from all corners of the accessories universe, and why not from the likes of Case Scenario where they’ve got Pantone, Keith Haring, and the folks at House of...
View ArticleMicrosoft ramps up production on Surface RT, teams up with retailers
There may be a bit of doom and gloom surrounding the Surface RT at the moment, but it appears that Microsoft hasn’t heard it. The company announced today that it has increased production on the Surface...
View ArticleeBay says December 9 was its “biggest mobile shopping day”
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, which means that a lot of companies are cleaning up. One of these companies is eBay, as it announced today that Sunday, December 9 was its “biggest mobile...
View ArticleSlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: December 11, 2012
Welcome to Tuesday evening everyone. Today Angry Birds celebrated its third birthday with a slew of new levels for players, but that wasn’t the only thing announced for the celebration. As it turns...
View ArticleMcAfee’s release ordered by Guatemalan judge
The last we’d heard, McAfee was awaiting deportation in a Guatemalan detention center, from which he blogged a few days ago begging readers to petition the president of Guatemala on his behalf. Now it...
View ArticleMozilla launches Firefox OS Simulator 1.0
On November 15, Mozilla announced the prototype version of Firefox OS Simulator, a browser add-on for Firefox. Now the company has announced the arrival of Firefox OS Simulator version 1.0. Users can...
View ArticleBlizzard has working console builds of Diablo III, still no announcement
It’s been a little while since we’ve heard from Diablo III, but today the game is working its way back into the news. Blizzard executives and designers recently told Polygon that the studio has a...
View ArticleGoogle and FTC close to settling patent case, sources say
Google has been dealing with the FTC quite a bit this year concerning multiple issues, one of which is patents. According to the FTC, Google breached antitrust law by trying to prevent competitors from...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Surface RT hits Staples December 12
We reported earlier this morning that Microsoft plans to make the Surface RT available via unannounced retailers, with the first round of devices appearing soon. Now we’ve received confirmation that...
View ArticleAir Force launches X-37B space plane as part of classified mission
Yesterday, we reported that the United States Air Force was planning a rather mysterious launch of the X-37B mini shuttle. There’s no info on what the space plane is harboring or how long it will be...
View ArticleDecember 13 promises grand Geminid meteor shower
On December 13, star-gazers will be graced with the Geminid meteor shower, which promises dozens of shooting stars throughout the night and early morning. These particular meteor showers are known for...
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