To pursue this, Snapchat's turned to the same brilliant technique that helped Nintendo strike gold with the Nintendo Wii and may do so again soon with the mini-NES. Which is. Make something cheap that people want to try, but only let a few in. Boom: You've got a line out the door, and everyone's talking about how popular your product is. Nobody questions whether it might all be a fad. Not the people in line, because they need to justify all the time they spent, and not the people who haven't tried it yet. Certainly not the scalpers on eBay and Craigslist, who don't want to attract too much attention.

Thing is, those who can afford scalpers may not be the people you want as the face of your brand, Commentary: Snapchat is trying to make glasses that record video seem normal with its new Spectacles -- but that plan may backfire, You can't buy Snapchat's Spectacles for $130, Even if that's what it says on each and every receipt, The real price is anywhere between $750 and $2,000 -- because that's how much you'll pay scalpers on eBay or Craigslist, Or the price is hours and hours of your time: time to wait, and watch, and drive, and hours to stand in line wherever the disappearing photo company's disappearing vending machine emma chamberlain iphone case will turn up next..

Marlinspike didn't specify how many users the messaging app had, but said "millions of people" used it before the November 8 election of Republican Donald Trump. "We've never really seen any single event in the past that's resulted in this kind of sustained, day-over-day, interest," Marlinspike said. Signal uses end-to-end encryption that scrambles a message so that no one other than the sender and recipient can read it. The co-founder of Open Whisper Systems says installations of its app have increased four-fold since November 8.

Apple has a new repair program for the iPhone 6 Plus, Customers who paid more than $149 to get their iPhone 6 Plus repaired before this new program can get the difference reimbursed by Apple, The issues were first widely reported back in August by tech site iFixit, which dubbed the problem touch disease, It's said to affect last-generation emma chamberlain iphone case iPhones and manifest itself as "a gray, flickering bar at the top of the display and an unresponsive touchscreen." Since then, customers have filed multiple lawsuits over Apple's handling of the malfunction..

Xiaomi's Mi Mix is a glimpse into the future. Sold only in China (though you can get the phone from online third-party retailers), the review model costs 3,499 yuan, which converts to around $510, AU$680 or £420. There's also a premium model with 18-carat gold embossing, 6GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage for 3,999 yuan (approximately $590, AU$770 or £480). The phone is visually stunning. It's hard not to be amazed by its large borderless 6.4-inch display. It seems to almost spill out into the real world.