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• Logic Pros: Best Black Friday deals for Mac/iOS musicians & producers

  24-11-2017 22:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a number of notable Black Friday 2017 deals from AKAI, Native Instruments, IK Multimedia, MOOG, loads of plug-in makers and much more. The list of discounted iOS production/synth apps is growing by the minute, and this is the place to find the best of everything.
  Head below for our round-up of the hottest Black Friday 2017 deals for musicians and producers… more…
  
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• Thanksgiving sets record for online sales - CNET

  24-11-2017 22:17
  Turkey Day steals some of Black Friday's thunder with web sales in the US up 18 percent from last year.
  
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• Snapchat launches new AR Trial Ads along with Promoted Stories to reinvigorate business

  24-11-2017 21:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  Snapchat has launched two new ways to increase revenue with advertising this week with Promoted Stories and also a new AR Trial Ads program. The social media service is hoping these new ads will be skipped less by users and will give the company a leg up on Facebook/Instagram.more…
  
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• Best Black Friday iOS & Mac App Deals: Monument Valley 2, Pixelmator, Parallels, more

  24-11-2017 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  As always around this time of the year, we are seeing a massive list of top-tier iOS and Mac apps with deep price drops. Black Friday and Cyber Monday bring some of the most notable deals of the year on the widest selections of games and apps on Apple’s digital marketplaces. Head below for this year’s best… more…
  
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• SNES Classic on sale at Best Buy for brave Saturday shoppers - CNET

  24-11-2017 20:49
  Yes, you can actually buy Nintendo's retro console, but you'll have to get out of your PJs and fight door-buster crowds.
  
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• R.I.P., iPhone jailbreaking

  24-11-2017 20:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  For several years, it was common practice among iOS enthusiasts...
  
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• Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals: The best discounts on Apple gear

  24-11-2017 20:45 via macworld.com
  
  This article was updated on Monday, November 27 to add in new deals and to remove expired deals.Apple products on the cheap are hard to come by, even on mega shopping holidays like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But this year, we'll be able to score some major deals on lots of different Apple goodies—including the iPhone 8, iPad Pro, Apple Watch, and MacBook Pro. (Yes, seriously.) If you’re ok with slightly older stuff, the savings are even better.Apple's Black Friday-only one-day sh
  
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• Black Friday Exclusive: Save Over 50% On The RevolCam Multi Lens Kit for Smartphones

  24-11-2017 20:45 via macworld.com
  
  Sometimes your smartphone's built-in camera isn't enough to snap that breathtaking sunset or capture the dew drops on a lone flower petal. Therein lies the utility of RevolCam: The Multi-Lens Photo Revolution for Smartphones. With three high-quality camera lenses, an adjustable brightness LED, and a selfie mirror all on the same device, RevolCam has completely reinvented smartphone photography. It normally costs $60, but you can get it for an exclusive Black Friday price of $27.99 with
  
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• CNET UK podcast 532: Tesla's bonkers new ride and UK's commitment to tech - CNET

  24-11-2017 19:30
  Andrew Hoyle and Drew Stearne discuss the frighteningly fast Tesla Roadster and all the money to be spent on tech from the UK Autumn budget.
  
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• Searching for Amazon? Fake Google ad sends users to scam site - CNET

  24-11-2017 19:19
  For at least part of Thursday, Google users searching for "Amazon" were shown a phony ad that redirected to a scam website.
  
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• Black Friday 2017: Save $1,000 on High-End 2016 15-Inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar

  24-11-2017 18:31 via macrumors.com
  Apple authorized reseller Adorama is offering an impressive $1,000 discount on the high-end 2016 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar.
  The special Black Friday sale drops the price of last year's high-end MacBook Pro in Space Gray to $1,899, down from Apple's original price of $2,899 last year. That is by far the lowest price we've ever seen for this particular model.The high-end 2016 15-inch MacBook Pro is equipped with a 2.9GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, 256GB of SSD storage
  
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• 9to5Toys Black Friday: 9.7-inch iPad $250, Philips Hue deals from $24, Logitech Amazon Accessory sale, more

  24-11-2017 18:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…
  
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• The best Black Friday doors-opening footage you'll see today - CNET

  24-11-2017 18:11
  Commentary: In a UK electronics store, they were ready for the rush. What happened was quite something.
  
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• The 39 best Black Friday 2017 deals we've found so far - CNET

  24-11-2017 17:49
  Black Friday has arrived. Here are the best deals we've found.
  
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• Black Friday Exclusive: Save Over 40% On The Nix Mini Color Sensor - Deal Alert

  24-11-2017 17:45 via macworld.com
  
  Color matching shouldn't be a guessing game, and with the Nix Mini Color Sensor, it doesn't have to be. Whether you're painting a room, coating car, or designing a website, this pocket-sized sensor matches colors with extreme precision, and it's on sale at a Black Friday price—only $55.20 when you enter code BFRIDAY20 at checkout.With the Nix sensor, you can simply scan any color critical surface, save it to your phone or tablet, and match it to an existing color library of more than
  
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• NYC public schools can’t buy iPads in yet another case of government unable to get out of its own way

  24-11-2017 17:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple iPads are important for today's students and tomorrow's entrepreneurs and job seekers...
  
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• Review: Chocolate Hub 2 is a perfect desk companion and an even better stocking stuffer

  24-11-2017 17:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  When Apple decided to drop USB for USB-C I was actually excited about it, contrary to most people’s reactions. Thankfully there are many companies like 23Devices making solid products to help us be more productive with the tools we have.more…
  
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• Review: Chocolate Hub 2 is a delicious Mac companion and an even better stocking stuffer

  24-11-2017 17:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  When Apple decided to drop USB for USB-C I was actually excited about it, contrary to most people’s reactions. Thankfully there are many companies like 23Devices making solid products to help us be more productive with the tools we have.more…
  
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• Black Friday 2017: Some of the Best Apps, Games, and iTunes Movies on Sale

  24-11-2017 16:53 via macrumors.com
  Today is Black Friday, meaning many people are out shopping at physical stores to take advantage of the best deals, but there are also discounts hitting apps and movies that you can buy at home on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Because of this, we've taken a look at the best games, productivity apps, and movies you can buy at a discount today. Of course, this is just a glimpse into the extensive sales you can find by checking out the App Store and iTunes Movies Store.We've listed some of
  
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• Black Friday 2017: Save $200 on Apple's Latest 9.7-Inch iPad With Cellular on Two-Year Contract

  24-11-2017 16:14 via macrumors.com
  Best Buy has discounted all fifth-generation 9.7-inch iPad models with Wi-Fi + Cellular by $200 on a two-year contract with Verizon.
  This limited time Black Friday deal drops the price of Apple's budget tablet to an all-time low of $259 for 32GB of storage or $359 for 128GB of storage, compared to regular prices of $459 and $559 respectively, in the United States.The deal is available for select Gold and Space Gray models on Best Buy's website, with the deal for other models available at Best Bu
  
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• The Kunkun Body sniffer says my armpit stinks - CNET

  24-11-2017 16:07
  The Japanese gadget did give me a clean bill of smell health on my head, ear and feet.
  
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• Apple is primed to become the first trillion-dollar company

  24-11-2017 15:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple Inc. could arguably be considered the most successful company in history...
  
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• Black Friday 2017: Here Are the Best App Store and iTunes Gift Card Deals Going on Today

  24-11-2017 15:24 via macrumors.com
  Similar to years past, one of the best deals going on this Black Friday revolves around discounts on the App Store and iTunes gift card, allowing you to snag some expensive cards at a slight discount and apply it to your Apple Music subscription, movie and book purchases, and much more. For this reason, we've decided to round up some of the places that are offering nice discounts on App Store and iTunes gift cards today.
  Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When yo
  
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• We asked the editor of 'Downsizing' if he misses cutting film - CNET

  24-11-2017 15:22
  Movie editor Kevin Tent reveals what he learned from Roger Corman, how he edited an Oscar-winning movie on a train and why he doesn't miss film.
  
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• iPhone X telephoto lens requires less than a quarter of the light of the iPhone 7 Plus

  24-11-2017 15:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  A low-light test of the telephoto lens in the iPhone X has revealed that it works in a quarter of the light needed by the iPhone 7 Plus.
  Studio Neat’s Dan Provost noted that the iPhone makes up its own mind when to use the telephoto lens, even when you’ve selected it in the camera app …more…
  
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• Why is Apple's HomePod 3 years behind the Amazon Echo? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 111) - CNET

  24-11-2017 15:00
  The HomePod is delayed to "early 2018," new iMac Pro details are out before its December release and an Apple TV tip from a caller!
  
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• Australia sees its first redesigned Apple Store in Melbourne [Photos]

  24-11-2017 14:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  It’s taken a while for the new Apple Store design to reach Australia, but the company today opened the first of the refits in Melbourne.
  The new Chadstone store is three times the size of the one it replaces …more…
  
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• Black Friday Deal: Save 80% On The FRESHeBUDS Pro Magnetic Bluetooth Earbuds

  24-11-2017 14:45 via macworld.com
  
  Nowadays, Bluetooth earbuds exist in two forms: powerful and expensive or cheap and quiet. New and improved, FRESHeBUDS Pro Magnetic Bluetooth Earbuds are looking to bridge the gap by delivering crisp, wireless sound that won't break the bank. Today, you can score these earbuds for over 80% off their normal $120 retail price when you plug in the BFRIDAY20 coupon code at checkout, taking the final price down to $23.95!To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• The Cheapskate's favorite Black Friday deals of 2017 - CNET

  24-11-2017 14:28
  A hand-picked selection of deals large and small, including some Cheapskate exclusives!
  
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• Apple’s official Black Friday deals arrive

  24-11-2017 14:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has officially launched its Black Friday promotions in the United States...
  
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• Smart Home Diary: The true test of a technology’s value is to live without it for a while

  24-11-2017 14:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  I mentioned that planning a home move gave me a couple of new perspectives on smart home technology, while starting from scratch in the new place forced me to think about what has and hasn’t justified its existence.
  They say that the true test of the value of anything is to try living without it for a while, and that’s exactly what I’ve been doing for the past couple of weeks.
  Much as I love our new apartment, the view from which which came in very handy for testing the iPhone
  
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• Apple offices of South Korea raided ahead of launch of iPhone X

  24-11-2017 14:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  South Korean authorities have raided Apple’s offices in Seoul as it prepares to launch the iPhone X...
  
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• Why photo counts might differ between Photos in iOS, macOS, and iCloud.com

  24-11-2017 14:00 via macworld.com
  
  Computers are supposed to be good at counting, right? So why do the numbers sometimes not add up for photos? Macworld reader Jeffrey asks a question that’s similar to ones asked by others:
  The photo count between my Mac and my iPhone are not the same. I use iTunes syncing along with My Photo Stream to keep the devices identical. Something has gone amiss. I don’t have any idea how to troubleshoot the image counts since iTunes is supposed to be syncing the images. How might I determine
  
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• Net neutrality could spur the next big political movement - CNET

  24-11-2017 14:00
  As the FCC tries to dismantle net neutrality rules, Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawaii says internet-savvy, young people could become a political force.
  
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• 2 big innovations that made Amazon's Kindle a success - CNET

  24-11-2017 14:00
  To mark the e-reader's 10th anniversary, CNET took a look back at the device's early days and what made it different.
  
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• OK Go's new music video features a wall of printers - CNET

  24-11-2017 13:28
  Paper jam.
  
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• The Kunkun Body odour sniffer says my armpit stinks - CNET

  24-11-2017 12:53
  The Japanese gadget did give me a clean bill of smell health on my head, ear and feet.
  
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• As promised, iPhone X now on sale in 13 more countries

  24-11-2017 12:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple announced earlier this month that the iPhone X would go on sale in 13 more countries as of today, and it is now available in these new markets.
  The flagship new iPhone is now available in a total of 70 countries …more…
  
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• Tivo Bolt Vox DVR review: New look, same old app problem

  24-11-2017 12:00 via techhive.com
  
  The TiVo Bolt Vox brings a software overhaul and voice search, but it still feels tethered to the past.
  
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• My Tamagotchi Forever coming to mobile next year - CNET

  24-11-2017 10:41
  The game will mark Tamagotchi's 20th anniversary.
  
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• Apple’s official Black Friday ‘deals’ are here, but you can do much better elsewhere

  24-11-2017 09:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple has officially launched its Black Friday promotions in the United States. As usual, the company isn’t offering straight cash discounts on any of its products, but rather rewarding customers with an Apple Store gift card with select purchases.
  You can get up to a $150 gift card with your purchase, but that hardly compares to deals we’re seeing elsewhere. We’re also seeing significant accessory deals across the web…more…
  
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• 'MST3K' revival renewed for second season on Netflix - CNET

  24-11-2017 08:22
  Movie sign! Fans will get another season of "Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return" -- a comedy show that lovingly mocks B-grade sci-fi and horror films.
  
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• Amazon workers to strike in Italy, Germany this Black Friday - CNET

  24-11-2017 07:08
  The strike in Italy will last until Dec. 31 and could cause disruptions for customers.
  
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• Walmart Cyber Monday deals will give you Black Friday deja vu - CNET

  24-11-2017 06:33
  Walmart is teasing a bunch of upcoming Cyber Monday deals -- but you can actually get many of them right now.
  
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• Black Friday 2017: The Best Deals on iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch, Macs, and More

  24-11-2017 05:59 via macrumors.com
  Thanksgiving is well underway in the United States, and Black Friday deals online and at brick and mortar stores are starting to go live across the country. Major retail stores like Target, Best Buy, and Walmart will be opening their doors this evening, while many online-only deals are already live.Below, we've rounded up some of the best deals we've come across on Apple products like iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Macs, and accessories, and many, many more deals can be found in our dedicated Black
  
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• iPhone X Low Light Photography Test Demonstrates Improved Telephoto Lens

  24-11-2017 05:58 via macrumors.com
  The 2016 iPhone 7 Plus was the first Apple smartphone to feature a dual lens camera, and this year's iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X followed suit, improving upon last year's design with larger sensors and better signal image processing. The iPhone X also benefits from added optical image stabilization and larger aperture on the telephoto lens.In what may come as a surprise to most casual snappers, the telephoto lens in Apple's dual camera isn't always activated when the 2x zoom is selected in the na
  
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• iPhone X Launches in 13 More Countries

  24-11-2017 05:58 via macrumors.com
  The iPhone X officially landed in 13 more countries on Friday, with launches in Albania, Bosnia, Cambodia, Kosovo, Macau, Macedonia, Malaysia, Montenegro, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, and Turkey.In the countries and territories listed, Apple's latest smartphone is being sold exclusively by authorized third-party resellers and carriers, with the exception of Turkey – where Apple has a retail presence in Zorlu Center and Akasya Acıbadem – and Macau, where an Apple
  
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• Apple's Black Friday Event Launches in the US With Free Gift Cards Up to $150

  24-11-2017 05:05 via macrumors.com
  Apple's annual Black Friday shopping event has kicked off in the United States, with Apple offering customers Apple Store gift cards worth up to $150 with the purchase of select devices including Macs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches.
  Apple is offering gift cards for a range of products, but many newer devices, including the iPhone X and the Apple Watch Series 3, are not included in the promotion. Gift card amounts by product:- iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air - $150 gift c
  
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