Review: Belkin Shield Micra for iPhone 4

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Belkin ’s Shield Micra propose moderate shelter without adding much bulk and without hiding the iPhone ’s intention . Belkin’sShield Micra for iPhone 4 , available in unmortgaged , regal purple , or black pearl , is a transparent , plastic racing shell that protect the iPhone 4 ’s corner , back , and left and right sides . Most of the top and bottom bound of the phone are exposed to stave off blocking accession to the port and openings on those surface , although I did regain that a few third - political party headphones with especially wooden-headed miniplugs , and a few especially bulky third - party bob - connector cable system , were partially close up by the rear boundary of the eccentric ....

July 30, 2010 · 3 min · 484 words · Teresa Santos

Review: Griffin Technology Motif for iPhone 4

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Despite not adding much bulk to the iPhone , Griffin ’s Motif is one of the more protective cases available through the iPhone 4 Case Program , and the Motif ’s appearance and sense are unique . Griffin Technology’sMotif for iPhone 4is the close matter to a soft - silicone “ cutis ” eccentric available via the iPhone 4 Case Program , but its material is smoother and shiny than most silicone skins ....

July 30, 2010 · 4 min · 766 words · Holly Andrews

Review: Griffin Technology Reveal Etch for iPhone 4

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Reveal Etch combines the svelte protective cover of a plastic shell with a bit of the cushiony edge tribute of a silicone “ skin ” case , throwing in a carbon copy - fiber - manner back panel for good measure . Griffin Technology’sReveal Etch for iPhone 4is an interesting case in that it meld elements of both silicone polymer “ pelt ” cases and hardshell subject ....

July 30, 2010 · 4 min · 662 words · Jessica Carpenter

Review: Speck Products Fitted Case for iPhone 4

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Fitted Case allow for well protection from bulge and drops , as well as a unique style . As long as you do n’t need to use larger third - political party cables and hoopla , or use a dock - place of origin accouterment , the Fitted Case is a solid choice . Speck’sFitted Case for iPhone 4is unique among the cases Apple is offering through the iPhone 4 Case Program in that alternatively of being a single man of elastic material that splay over or snaps onto your iPhone , the Fitted Case lie of two pieces of rigid , grippy plastic — front and back — that snap together to form a hardshell case ....

July 30, 2010 · 4 min · 844 words · Dr. Angela Collins

Review: Speck Products PixelSkin HD Case for iPhone

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The PixelSkin HD provides decent ( non - screen ) protection without sum up much majority to your iPhone . Speck’sPixelSkin HD Case for iPhone 4consists of a individual opus of semi - rigidthermoplastic polyurethane ( TPU ) , which make the PixelSkin HD feel like a stiffer edition of a silicone “ pelt ” typeface . The case covers the back and all four edges of the iPhone 4 , enwrap slimly around the front ....

July 30, 2010 · 3 min · 613 words · Evan Small

SizzlingKeys 4.0.1

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict SizzlingKeysis a nearly destitute System Preference Pane that lets you control a issue of iTunes functions from your keyboard , admit found iTunes , changing songs , display the current song ( include cover fine art ) , fink the current track , and opening playlists . I say nearly gratis because the vast absolute majority of the program ’s features ( really all the features that you require ) are available for free ....

July 30, 2010 · 2 min · 407 words · Nancy Williams

Ballmer pushes slates but reveals few details

Microsoft ’s master executive on Thursday sought to address some unwashed questions raised by analysts , but his answers may not have been on the nose what they were looking for . While Microsoft describe itshighest - ever quarterly revenuelast week , the company was also knock for lacking a well - developed strategy for ticket microcomputer , and for keep to struggle with some of its consumer businesses ....

July 29, 2010 · 4 min · 794 words · Erica Meyer

How business is putting the iPad to work

When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad in January , he pitch it mostly as a consumer equipment — a repose peter hoi polloi would employ to read books , play game , catch video and peruse family photos . But Michael Kanzleiter and his co-worker at Mercedes - Benz Financial regard something else : A better way to sell cable car . Traditionally , car salesmen seek to close a deal have had to drag customers off the showroom floor and back to the office to fill up out loanword applications and other paperwork ....

July 29, 2010 · 7 min · 1305 words · Monica Cooper

Miro 3.0.2

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Mirois a complimentary HD video and spiritualist player that helps you aggregate and download web - based content so that you could watch and listen to it on your Mac . Miro is subject of regard everything from YouTube video , video and audio podcasts , to sound bit downpour and TV shows on Hulu . To help you get started Miro offers the Miro Guide , which is basically television set Guide for your Mac ....

July 29, 2010 · 3 min · 460 words · Curtis Foster

Blu-ray 3D, more TV models boosting 3D TV shipments

3D TV cargo are on the rise with the handiness of more TV models and increase movie and mutation depicted object in 3D , enquiry business firm DisplaySearch said on Wednesday . 3D goggle box freight could get hold of 3.4 million this twelvemonth , a shrill increase from the 214,000 units that ship last year , said Paul Gray , theater director of European TV research at DisplaySearch ....

July 28, 2010 · 2 min · 385 words · Diana Craig

The iPod plateau

It ’s been almost nine years since Apple introduced the first iPod , and in that time the equipment has increasingly bestow the ability to manage different types of digital cognitive content : music , photos , videos , einsteinium - al-Qur’an and PDFs . We practice iPods to listen to audio ( music , audiobooks , podcasts ) , watch picture ( movies , TV shows , television podcasts , home - made videos ) , regard photos , and interpret books and even magazines ....

July 28, 2010 · 6 min · 1091 words · Brian Martinez

Viewfinder 1.0.6

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Flickrnow has four billion photos available , many of them with a Creative Commons license that lets you use the images for a Website or brochure ( sometimes for non - commercial-grade use only).Viewfinderis an indispensible tool for searching Flickr because you could not only see the results in an easy - to - browse windowpane , but you could then download the image or even export them to Keynote as a slideshow ....

July 28, 2010 · 3 min · 463 words · Paige Hood

Apple Battery Charger slays vampire draw

AA batteries are hardly headline grabbing merchandise , but we want them to run a variety of electronic gubbins , including wireless mice and keyboard as well as dozens of analog gimmick such as torch , bulwark filaria , and portable cassette recorders . Now Apple is go in the rechargeable battery business , and it ’s bringing its penchant for design to an industriousness that often seems to march on technologically at a glacial rate ....

July 27, 2010 · 2 min · 367 words · Angela Cox