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Today Only; Get a new Prez, Get a new PC 2008-11-04 01:46:48 Today, I’m sharing with you a special one day savings of $364 on a Dell XPS 420 desktop computer. Normally it sells for $1,243, but today it’s yours for only $879.30 with free shipping.
This is a legitimate offer sent to me straight from Dell, and I’m sharing it with you. This offer expires just before midnight tonight, [...] Read more:Today
Computer Voters Be Mindful 2008-11-03 06:39:10 As you know, there are many states now using computerized voting terminals. Many of these use touchscreen technology. Anyone who uses touchscreens frequently know that the screens can be either “too sensitive” or “not sensitive enough”. Think of those ATMs, for example, that didn’t detect your touch, or the ones that typed a character 2 [...] Read more:Computer
, Voters
Vote! 2008-11-03 06:11:43 For those of you have have managed to talk yourself out of voting on Election Day, November 4, I encourage you to go out and vote. I’ve seen and heard a lot of reason people have not to vote, and I’m going to run through a few of them here.
My vote doesn’t matter. Your decision [...]
Nacho Suarez: Illustrator, Speed Painter 2008-10-27 12:17:17 There’s a computer illustrator called Nacho
Suarez in Spain. He works with Adobe PhotoShop and a Wacom drawing tablet. In my daily blog travels I frequently come across blogs with links to his “video monitor captures” or “screencasts” on YouTube. These are time lapse videos of him at work. Well, you don’t see Nacho, but [...] Read more:Illustrator
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Walt Mossberg Reviews the new MacBook Aluminum 2008-10-23 13:15:33 Today, Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal reviewed the new low-end MacBook
which is carved from a solid block of aluminum. His tests revealed it to be lighter, thinner, cooler, but slightly slower and more expensive than the previous incarnation of the MacBook. All in all he says, “Apple’s new MacBook is a terrific [...] Read more:Aluminum
Netbook Offers (Dell and ClubMac) 2008-11-25 14:31:11 I’ve been getting a lot of questions about Netbooks lately. Netbooks are small, compact, lightweight computers that are very handy for travellers who need to have a computer handy. They are great if your primary interest is Internet access while travelling. Most netbooks have built in WiFi for wireless Internet access — great at Internet cafes such as [...] Read more:Offers
How To Scan A Photo into Word 2003 2008-11-25 13:20:09 I received a request yesterday on how to add photos from your scanner into a Microsoft Word document. They said they had Word 2003, and they were interested in creating family newsletters for their friends. They were also considering starting a newsletter for their building association. Many of the photos they had were hard copies, [...] Read more:Photo
$40 off, Canon PowerShot SD880 IS (10 MP) 2008-11-20 15:05:53 If you’re looking for a digital camera for yourself or as a gift, you might want to check out the CanonPowerShot
SD800 IS. This is a slick, trendy, and compact 10.0 megapixel camera with 4x Optical Zoom. I always recommend an optical zoom over a digital zoom. The optical zoom is handled by the lens, [...] Read more:Canon PowerShot
HP Digital Photo Printers 2008-11-18 13:56:11 Despite the economic downturn the holiday shopping season is approaching, and while some of us are wondering how its going to be this year, many of us acknowledge that we’re still going to need gifts for our families and closest friends. I was able to find them online for about $80 each.
Last year I gave several my [...] Read more:Digital
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Spam Dropped Last Week. Are You A Victim? 2008-11-17 12:27:52 You may or may not have heard the news last week, but spam traffic dropped by 50 to 70 percent last week after two Internet Service Providers (ISPs) cut off Internet access for hosting company McColo in California last week.
If you’re not familiar with these terms, a hosting company provides computer service and equipment for [...] Read more:Dropped
Buy.com Sale is on 2009-01-05 07:00:03 Check out the posts from this past Saturday to see my recommendations. One of the posts was titled “Sneak Peek Sale. 16 GB Flash Drive for $30, and more”. In that post I pointed out a list of items I thought were either exceptional bargains or popular and useful items. The other was “Shoot underwater [...]
Shoot underwater video for less than $200 2009-01-03 12:30:12 Here’s another item to watch out for this coming Monday (Jan. 5) on Buy.com:
SANYO VPC-E2 Camcorder
8 Megapixel Waterproof Camcorder with a 2.5″ LCD Display and 5x Optical Zoom
Price: $184.99 (List Price: $249.99). FREE BUDGET SHIPPING
This is a great little video
camera if you ask me. It’s reminiscent of the Flip Minos that were so passingly popular this past summer, but [. Read more:Shoot
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Sneak Peek Sale. 16 GB Flash Drive for $30, and more 2009-01-03 08:30:28 Here are some great deals being offered at Buy.com, but here’s a surprise for you. These prices aren’t available now, but they will be starting this Monday, January 5 through January 11.
Kingston 16GB DataTraveler 100 Flash
Drive
Buy.com price: $28.87; FREE BUDGET SHIPPING.
Kingston has your documents covered. Easily store and move large files in a device [...] Read more:Flash Drive
Weekend Quickies from Dell 2009-01-03 07:00:27 Here are a few fleeting offers from Dell. They expire 6:00 AM Monday, Jan. 5.
Studio 15 laptop just $799 after $283 off
XPS M1330 laptop only $1049 after $504 off!
Studio slim desktop w. 19″ monitor only $699 after $195 off
XPS 420 desktop w. 23″ monitor just $999 after $344 off Read more:Weekend
Somebody’s Watching You 2009-01-02 10:26:58 How would you feel if you found out someone was tracking your every move? Or if you learned someone had the ability to know where you had been, and for how long?
I’m not talking about the government, or any law enforcement agency. I’m talking about your friends, your family, your acquaintances, and your co-workers. Or [...] Read more:Somebody
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