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Why It's Finally Time To Get a Home Theater PC

I hear a lot about those damned netbooks as hot buys this season, but Prof. Dealzmodo suggests getting something that's actually, you know...useful. HTPCs baby. There has never been a better time: More »

12/08/09

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Black Friday Anti-Deals: What Not To Buy

Black Friday may be when prices drop, but if you've carefully read the list of deals, you can tell it's also a BS marketing gimmick. Here's how not to get fooled (plus, what gadgets to avoid at any price): More »

11/24/09

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Last Minute Guide to Saving Money on Windows 7

Tomorrow's launch is the big day if you want to get in on Windows 7 deals, so Prof. Dealzmodo is hooking you up with a handy, up to the minute guide packed with tips on how to save money. More »

10/21/09

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Life Without Cable or Satellite TV Is Easier Than You Think

I only watch a handful of the 200+ DirecTV channels I pay for. To see whether I could survive without the pricey service, I simply went without it. I soon wondered why we all don't just turn off traditional TV. More »

10/06/09

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Why You Should Homebrew: Great Taste, Less Spending

Did you know that in most states, you can brew up to 100 gallons of beer or wine per adult in your home, 200 gallons max? So why are you still buying it from the supermarket? More »

08/26/09

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The Real Cost of Upgrading to Mac OS X Snow Leopard

The good news is that upgrading to OS X Snow Leopard is going to be pretty cheap for people who wisely sprung cash for Leopard. But before you buy, you better check your situation and plan the right move, money-wise. More »

08/12/09

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The Real Cost of Upgrading to Windows 7

The good news is that upgrading to Windows 7 is going to be cheaper than previous Windows releases—but before you buy, you better check your situation and plan the right move, money-wise. More »

08/11/09

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Why You Can't Complain About the Price of Today's Gadgets

So your MacBook cost $1500—boo hoo. Thirty years ago, when the average salary was under $18,000, you'd have paid $2638 for an Apple II with 48K of RAM ($7770 in today's dollars). And a cellphone? Waaaay more. More »

07/14/09

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How To Keep Cool Without Going Broke This Summer

For many of us, air conditioning results in our biggest utility expense during the summer months. Well, summer is officially here, and so is Prof. Dealzmodo to lay some tips on you for keeping cool without going broke. More »

06/23/09

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Green Tech Upgrades That Boost Home Values and Reduce Bills

Last week I provided a few basic green upgrades that can help you save money. This time around it's all about tech that will save money and potentially increase the value of your home. More »

04/30/09

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Screw the Recession: How to Spend Less and Get More

A new tax year has begun which provides a great opportunity to do a little financial spring cleaning. Even in a tough economy, it is possible to spend less without making major sacrifices. More »

04/21/09

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Why Most Gadget Price Comparison Engines Fall Short

If you are a thrifty consumer, you probably already know that using price comparison sites are a great way to save money on gadgets. But I am tired of shopping around for shopping sites. More »

03/26/09

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Gadget Deals of the Day Hobomodo Edition: Freebies Only

Our daily gadget deals are great, but Prof. Dealzmodo is stepping it up a notch. This version is all freebies—with info on how to search the web for more free stuff on your own. More »

02/12/09

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Super Bowl HDTV and Gadget Deals

Even if you are a Giants fan like me, there are plenty of reasons to get excited about the Super Bowl. It's an excuse to drink beer, eat little cocktail weenies—and get great gadget deals. [lifehacker]

01/28/09

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Why You Don't Need Fancy Fitness Gadgets and Gym Memberships

January is a time for New Year's resolutions, a time when we tearfully grab a hunk of belly flab and decide to buy fitness gadgets and gym memberships. Don't waste your money. More »

01/20/09

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The Huge Hidden Cost of Holiday Deals

I know—a juicy sale price on a gadget is hard to resist. But the extras associated with these items are the real killers. It's time to look beyond the tag in search of values.