It’s ba-ack!
Today’s Cult of Mac Deals offer is going to give you a chance once again to get your hands on the Micro Drone – and it won’t cost you a whole lot, either. This deal is just $ 49!
The Micro Drone is the next generation must-have remote-controlled toy. It combines the latest microchip technology with what was once a specialist hobby product to create a truly [Read More...]
“All work and no play makes Homer something something…â€
Fans of The Simpsons will know that all work and no play actually made Homer go crazy, so to celebrate those brief times when we get to play, Cult of Mac Deals has a pretty sweet ride that will keep you entertained for hours. And (hopefully) keep you from going crazy.
This remote-controlled hyperspeed stunt flier is the most dynamic of its kind [Read More...]
Expedia launched an all new updated mobile app today for both Android and iOS. Bringing new flight info, an updated interface to browse and search across hundreds of hotel properties and airline flights, and special mobile-only deals. The updated app is only available in the US at this time, and brings functionality closer in line with Expedia’s web-based features.
Expedia promises instant flight sorting across over 200 airlines and hotel searching across [Read More...]
Looking for a couple new iOS games to play this weekend? EAGames is offering up two popular iPad games for free today, Flight Control HD and Mirrors Edge. The games couldn’t be more different, Flight Control is an air traffic control simulator and Mirrors Edge is an action side scroller, but they’re both a ton of fun and well worth downloading. Flight Control for iPhone and iPod touch [Read More...]
Flight Control is a popular strategic game for iOS. Today only, you can grab Flight Control, a strategic iOS game, for free as a part of Daily Deals. Yesterday, we featured Mirror’s Edge as it was the free game yesterday. Flight control is a game by Firemint that requires you to direct air traffic strategically so that none of the aircraft crash. The longer you play, the more aircraft fill the air. Additionally, some aircraft are faster and [Read More...]
Like many of us, 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin has a love for Apple’s iPhone. He frequently uses the device to send messages to his Twitter followers, and his addiction the the popular word game Words With Friends recently got him thrown off an American Airlines flight to New York. According to Yahoo! news, Baldwin was not willing to put Words With Friends away while the plane idled at the gate: The “30 [Read More...]
Following the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to allow airlines to use tablets as electronic flight bags, Delta has become the first airline to issue iPads to its pilots for in-flight access to equipment manuals, flight charts, and Wi-Fi. The roll-out will begin with 22 pilots initially, who will replace their heavy flight bags, typically weighing around 40 pounds, with Apple’s 1.6 pound tablet. According to TechCrunch, Delta hopes that the device [Read More...]
Apple’s iPad has taken another gigantic step into bold new territory – the cockpit of your nearest airliner. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the touchscreen tablet to serve as an electronic flight bag, effectively replacing the old pile of papers that would accompany the pilot into the friendly skies. According to the FAA, the featherweight iPad will take the place of nearly forty pounds – yes, forty pounds – of papers. What’s in the [Read More...]
In an effort to save money, and weight, Alaska Airlines is issuing iPads to their pilots instead of the 25 pounds of paper flight manuals they are required to carry when they fly. So does that 25 pounds of paper count as carry-on or what? AA will be the first major domestic airline to make the switch to completely electronic manuals. Now don’t think this is some custom made app that AA had developed to run [Read More...]
You know iPad has been to places you probably never thought of. It has been used by medical students, soldiers in military, by directors in Hollywood, in restaurants as menu cards, as inflight entertainment system, installed in cars as navigation system and now finally iPads are in cockpits too.
Apple’s iPad has recently been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration to be used to [Read More...]
