Tag: data

Apple Plans Second Data Center For North Carolina

New plans for a second data center in North Carolina have been discovered. Apple is already at work building a massive solar farm in Maiden,...
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Verizon Planning To End “Unlimited Data” Plans

Verizon has decided the time for unlimited data plans has to come to an end. According to CFO Fran Shammo, who spoke at an investors’...
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Thunderbolt will get even faster with PCI Express 3.0

Thunderbolt, as it stands, is fast — super fast. Why rest on your laurels, though? This week, Intel announced that it has plans to support...
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Apple patent reveals programmable magnetic power cable

In a very complicated and long post, Patently Apple discusses a few new ground-breaking patents filed by Apple. There’s a lot of interesting things in...
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Verizon dropping tiered data plans July 7

Verizon Wireless is dropping tiered data plans starting Thursday, July 7. “We have lots of different ways for customers who may not be accustomed to...
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Netflix Canada lowers bandwidth usage by 2/3rds in direct response to ISP data caps

Netflix Canada announced that starting today movies and TV shows in Canada will now use up two thirds less data than previously. According to the...
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iOS 5 Wish List: Over the air game and app data syncing across devices

What’s the most annoying thing about iOS to date? There’s a lot of stuff to gripe about. Some things aren’t optimally designed, like notifcations, and...
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AT&T is adding new tablet data plans to their arsenal

  AT&T, commonly referred to by many in the United States as the “Death Star,” may be feeling the competition from Verizon. They may be...
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Unlimited data available to Verizon iPhone customers for a limited time

Despite the fact that no one really knows exactly what “unlimited” data means these days, Verizon has decided that a $30 data plan should qualify...
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Curious about what kinds of data apps are sending to third parties?

The Wall Street Journal studied 101 popular applications to figure out what types of information iOS and Android apps are sending to third party vendors....
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Intel’s Light Peak could be why Apple’s not using USB 3.0

Earlier this week, we reported that Steve Jobs, in response to an email about why there was no USB 3.0 support in Macs yet, replied...
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Thanks to this week’s sponsors

If it wasn’t for our site sponsors, we wouldn’t be able to pay our server bills, and given the rate that the site’s growing (thanks...
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Orange announce UK iPhone tarrifs

This morning for us UK folks, Orange have unveiled their iPhone tariffs which will be starting on Tuesday 10th November. When they first announced they...
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One reason why Mobile Me is a waste of money–Rsync.

Did you know you can sync folders between your machines without using Mobile Me? This is the first post in a series of posts highlighting...
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Drobo Goes Pro.

Everyone’s favourite backup robot just went Pro. I wasn’t really sure how the Drobo could be any more “professional”, but they’ve managed to prove me...
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Bento 2 Makes a silent appearance.

This is the week for new things to come to us in the Apple world. But if you weren’t paying attention then you may have...
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Rogers doing what Rogers does: Screwing us Over!

So, some sites have leaked the price plans and data plan rates for the iPhone in Canada. Guess what, Rogers is at it again. In...
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