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The economy has been very hard on traditional print publications like magazines and newspapers. Shrinking subscriber numbers, increased costs, and less advertising have all conspired to drive more than one publication out of the black. Even large papers like The New York Times are looking to ...
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slipperybrick.com - 15 hours ago
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TomTom has a bunch of GPS devices that
cover different needs and price ranges. A couple of...
its new units will be on sale at discounted prices Friday at Walmart for those on a budget. If your budget is larger and you need something with maps for ...
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TomTom unveils XXL 540S World Traveler Edition GPS device
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Thanksgiving is tomorrow and that means that Black Friday is only two days away. If you are one of the masses hitting the malls Friday looking for deals, Best Buy has several. One of the best is a new HP notebook for $197.
The machine has an Intel Celeron 900 CPU, 2GB of RAM, 160GB HDD, ...
Computing
Windows 7
I am a fan of netbooks even though it bothers me that they are all pretty much the same. Netbooks offer plenty of power for most mobile needs on the go in a more portable and less expensive package. If you want a netbook and need 3G broadband service too, a subsidized netbook may be the way for ...
Phones
Verizon
Intel Atom
slipperybrick.com - 18 hours ago
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It’s barely Turkey day here in the states
and LG already has the Christmas spirit. The company...
has introduced a brand new LG BL40 Chocolate Christmas Edition that will be launched in the South Korean market on December 10th, 2009. This ...
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LG BL40 Chocolate Christmas Edition
Caring for a baby is no easy job, so anything that can make parent’s lives just a little easier is welcomed. That’s just what the Yoomi baby bottle aims to do. These bottles are self heating. Just push a button and within 60 seconds you’ll have the warm bottle you need to feed your ...
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Gaming consoles aren’t always the most beautiful things to look at. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s proof. This XBEE (XB Elegant Edition) mod ups the consoles exterior look and makes the Xbox 360 stand out from the crowd.
Upon seeing this beauty the usual cries of ...
Gaming
Xbox 360
Remember the old Pet Rock craze of the 1970s? Well, it’s back and with a USB upgrade no less. I never understood the appeal of Pet Rocks myself, but maybe that’s because I’m not a sucker. This USB-powered update just sits there, like it’s predecessor and does nothing.
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Here’s a monster of a sink. Literally. The Mons Lavabo is an eco-friendly sink concept design that’s controlled by an automatic hand sensor. It’s designed to be appealing to children, but if I were a kid, this sink would scare the bejesus out of me.
It looks like it’s ...
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Alright so you don’t own a Nintendo DSi LL yet, but you’ve been drooling over it and can’t get enough info, right? Well, here’s a little something for ya. A few lucky folks managed to get their hands on the LL and have immediately and lovingly dissected the device.
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Gaming
Nintendo
slipperybrick.com - 23 hours ago
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The Olympus E-P2 is just around the corner,
so are you still in the market for the...
E-P1? How about if it’s crawling with Swarovski crystals ? Well, if bling is your thing, then feast your eyes on the gaudiness above. If the above image calls ...
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Olympus PEN E-P1 gets the Swarovski treatment
slipperybrick.com - 20 hours ago
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The First ELSE is an interesting mobile phone.
The idea is that it’s centered around the user...
experience, rather than the phone itself. The First ELSE has the phone as an application on the device, rather than being the main function of the ...
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The First ELSE Phone
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Vudu just announced the integration of Wikipedia into its service, featuring information about movies, actors and other info. You’ll be able to read articles and follow links, just like on Wikipedia.com. Vudu is also adding their own links to Vudu information like for instance the ...
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Nokia just announced 2 new budget sliders with an emphasis on media sharing and pretty colors. The Nokia 6700 Slide and the Nokia 7230. These newbs are priced about $239 and $150 respectively.
The 6700 Slide features a 5-megapixel Carl Zeiss optic camera with onboard editing software and the ...
Phones
Nokia
slipperybrick.com - 24 hours ago
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Two big shots with initials, HP and AT&T
just announced the iPaq Glisten. It’s a GSM Windows...
Mobile 6.5 Smartphone with an AMOLED display. The Glisten features a unified inbox and comes pre-loaded with the Facebook app for Windows Mobile. ...
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iPaq Glisten smartphone from HP
slipperybrick.com - 27 hours ago
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Amazon has announced a hardware update that will
up the Kindle’s battery life by 85%. That’s roughly...
about 7 days instead of 4. The battery life for sleep mode is unchanged. And you should know that the first Kindle won’t benefit from the ...
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Kindle gets 85% more battery life, PDF support
Patent infringement suits are very common and more and more they are being fought in courts in East Texas. The judge in the area is known to side with the patent holders and as a result, cases from all over the country are ending up in the rural Texas courts.
The latest such case is being ...
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Motorola
BlackBerry
Samsung has a line of external hard drives that are aimed at users looking to back up their data called the Story Station. The line uses 3.5-inch HDDS and is currently available in 1TB capacity. Samsung announced a new version of the drive is coming soon with new features.
The new drive has ...
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Black Friday is this week and shoppers are already gearing up to storm retail stores early to get the best deals before they sell out. Two GPS from TomTom are being offered at Walmart including the TomTom One 125 SE and the TomTom XL 325 SE.
The units have many of the same features including ...
GPS
TomTom
TomTom ONE 125
For a long time only Europeans were able to take advantage of subsidized notebooks and netbooks with wireless carriers. The deals are now common in America as well, though the prices for the machines are typically not all that discounted compared to just buying the netbook outright.
LG has ...
