To celebrate the San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel is offering the Marvel Unlimited subscription service for $0.99 for the first month, after which it will auto-renew at the usual $9.99 per month unless you cancel. Use promo code SDCC14 when signing up through 29 July 2014. Although our in-house comic expert Josh Centers has called out issues with Marvel Unlimited’s iOS app and selection, he still believes that a subscription service makes the most sense for comic reading and this is a great opportunity to give it a try.

 

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To celebrate the San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel is offering the Marvel Unlimited subscription service for $0.99 for the first month, after which it will auto-renew at the usual $9.99 per month unless you cancel. Use promo code SDCC14 when signing up through 29 July 2014. Although our in-house comic expert Josh Centers has called out issues with Marvel Unlimited’s iOS app and selection, he still believes that a subscription service makes the most sense for comic reading and this is a great opportunity to give it a try.

 

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The Fire Phone smartphone is Amazon’s latest foray into consumer hardware, after its Kindle Fire tablets and Fire TV streaming video box. Phone buyers seeking maximum device versatility and flexibility should just get an iPhone or Android handset, though, because the Fire has too many limitations and pointless razzle-dazzle.

 

Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.

The Fire Phone smartphone is Amazon’s latest foray into consumer hardware, after its Kindle Fire tablets and Fire TV streaming video box. Phone buyers seeking maximum device versatility and flexibility should just get an iPhone or Android handset, though, because the Fire has too many limitations and pointless razzle-dazzle.

 

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Israel har gått med på ett tolv timmar långt eldupphör, från och med lördag. Beskedet kom efter att ett förslag om ett längre eldupphör först förkastats.

Israel har gått med på ett tolv timmar långt eldupphör, från och med lördag. Beskedet kom efter att ett förslag om ett längre eldupphör först förkastats.

Israel har gått med på ett tolv timmar långt eldupphör, från och med lördag.

Israel har gått med på ett tolv timmar långt eldupphör, från och med lördag.

Wikipedia spärrar ändringar från datorer i USA:s kongress efter flera falska uppgifter och konspirationsteorier. Före detta försvarsministern Donald Rumsfelds Wikipedia-sida har från en dator i kongressen redigerats så att han beskrivs som en ”utomjordisk ödla som äter mexikanska barn”, skriver BBC. Enligt en annan uppdatering i nätencyklopedin agerade John F Kennedys mördare Lee Harvey Oswald ”på uppdrag av Fidel Castro”.

Fredagen blev en svart baddag - minst tre personer omkom i drunkningsolyckor.

En brand utbröt på Gärdstadsverkens Återvinningscentral i Linköping under fredagskvällen. Branden bland soporna orsakade en kraftig rökutveckling varför boende i området uppmanades att hålla sig inomhus.