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You can be the first kid on your block to own the world’s first web-connected printer today. Dell also released new thin-and-light laptops amidst all of the Nehalem news. https://gizmodo.com/intel-lynnfield-core-i5-and-i7-processors-nehalem-supe-5354575 • HP announced that they are shipping the Photosmart Premium today, the world’s first web-connected printer. We saw the printer a while ago, and were…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 8

Gadget Deals of the Day

Hopefully everyone spent Labor Day weekend in ultimate luxury, and now Dealzmodo is back to help your dollars go further after your little splurge. Anyone looking for a rock-solid Hackintosh machine should check out the Dell Mini 9 deal. https://gizmodo.com/extreme-leisure-10-ultimate-ways-to-spend-that-extra-d-5352724/ Computing and Peripherals: • 16″ HP G60 Dual Core Laptop for $449.98 plus free shipping…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 8

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If you’re having a Rock Band session this holiday weekend, Madcatz has some new premium accessories shipping to liven up the party. Have a great Labor Day Weekend all! • If you’ve ever failed “Green Grass and High Tides” just because your overdrive wouldn’t activate, no matter how hard you shook the controller or cursed,…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 4

Top 10 Back to School iPhone Apps Gallery

iStudiez Pro: $2.99 Keep your schedule and class locations at a glance, keep track of lecture and lab locations, and track tasks and deadlines, homework assignments, etc. App Store link AlgebraPrep Series: $2.99 Each Need to get your algebra knowledge in shape? These apps — a series of five, for $2.99 each — include practice,…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 3

Top 10 Back to School iPhone Apps

10 of the best iPhone Apps for when you go back to the grindstone.

Reviews Chris Jacob Sep 3

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Today’s now available features another in-ear headphone release, although the latest stylish cans from V-Moda fit into a much lower price bracket. https://gizmodo.com/now-available-5349744 V-Moda released another pair of in-ear headphones called the Faze, and the spec sheet certainly makes it sound like they can withstand a beating. With aluminum alloy bodies and Kevlar reinforced cabling,…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 2

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Dealzmodo has a ton of great deals on audio and video gear today, along with some big discounts on big-name games. Check out the combo deal on the Bravia, and the great price on the Sennheiser headphones. Computing and Peripherals: • 18.4″ HP Pavilion HDX18t Core2Duo Laptop with 4GB RAM, Blu-ray for $949.99 plus free…

Tech News Chris Jacob Sep 1

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Now Shipping kicks off the week with a new set of earphones from the legendary Grado. Unlike the entry-level cans the company is known for, though, they aren’t cheap. • Grado is now shipping their in-ear headphones, the GR8. I’m assuming Grado really wants you to read that model number phonetically, so I’m going to…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 31

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Snow Leopard is the big launch story today, but we want to make sure you don’t miss the other gadgets up for grabs. Nikon’s D300s is making it’s way to retail, and Scoshe has a new car speakerphone out. • The Nikon D300s is slowly starting to trickle into stores. Amazon lists the ship date…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 28

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Dealzmodo wraps up the week with a some particularly great PS3 deals. Now that the Slim is out, retailers are offering some huge discounts on classic PS3 models. Grab them while you can, and enjoy your weekend! https://gizmodo.com/some-best-buys-already-have-the-ps3-slim-confirmed-we-5345241 Computing and Peripherals: • 15.4″ MSI GX620-001US Core2Duo Laptop for $649.99 plus free shipping (normally $949 –…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 28

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Zeemote’s Bluetooth mobile phone controller for Blackberry is up for grabs today, and should provide a much better gaming experience than fiddling around with a trackball. Iomega has a new line of full-featured NAS units out, too. • Zeemote’s JS1 Wii nunchuk mobile phone game controller that’s been bundled with Sony Ericsson phones for a…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 27

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Dealzmodo has some great deals on monitors and home theater gear today. There’s an awesome price on a 24″ ASUS monitor, and don’t miss the huge discounts on the Polk Audio speakers. Computing and Peripherals: • 17″ Dell 1721 Inspiron Dual Core Laptop for $799 plus free shipping (normally $1159). • 15.6″ Gateway NV5814u Core2Duo…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 26

Gadgets Available Today

Today’s available gadgets list is all about monitors. Iiyama has a new power-sipping panel out, and Mimo’s tiny USB touchscreen display is available for you to (excuse the terrible pun) get your hands on. • The Mimo 720-S USB mini display is now shipping. The device looks a lot like it’s brother, the 710-S and…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 25

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Today’s Dealzmodo has some great deals on laptops of all different configurations and sizes. If you’re in the market for a desktop, don’t miss out on the incredible Dell Vostro deal that includes a 23″ Samsung LCD. Computing and Peripherals: • 16″ HP HDX16t Intel Core2Duo Laptop for $749.99 plus free shipping (normally $1149 –…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 25

Gadgets Available Today

Jabra and MSI kick off this week’s round of gadget shipments. Jabra’s dual-mic Halo Bluetooth headset can connect to two devices at once, and MSI’s new ultrathin laptop comes with an external optical drive in the box. • Jabra’s super-slim Halo headset we first saw back in April is now shipping. The headset features dual…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 24

Gadgets Available Today

This week’s final installment of Gadgets Available Today features a display and a smartphone. AAOC has a new 24″ monitor out that’s both eco and wallet-friendly, and Alltel customers can now pick up the Blackberry Tour. • AOC’s 2436Vw is a monitor built for the budget and eco-conscious consumer. The 24″ 1080p display draws only…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 21

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Dealzmodo wraps up the week with a huge list of great bargains. If anyone is looking for a Kuro before Pioneer leaves the TV business, we’ve got a great deal on one of the best HDTVs around. Enjoy your weekend! https://gizmodo.com/pioneer-exits-tv-business-no-more-sweet-plasmas-5148562 Computing and Peripherals: • 17″ Dell Studio 17 2.1Ghz Core2Duo Laptop for $799 plus…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 21

Gadget Deals Of The Day

Dealzmodo has a great selection of smaller HDTVs today. There are two 42″ plasmas below $600, and two 32″ LCDs under $400. Don’t miss the great discount available on HP Pavilion dv4t laptops, either. Computing and Peripherals: • 15.6″ Toshiba Satellite L505-S5969 Dual Core Laptop for $450 plus free shipping (normally $700). • 15.6″ Dell…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 20

Gadget Deals of the Day

The PS3 price cut Sony announced yesterday applies to the Slim and older models alike. If you prefer a glossy finish, or just can’t wait until the Slim comes out, Dealzmodo has a great bargain on an awesome PS3 bundle. https://gizmodo.com/sonys-playstation-3-slim-is-300-in-september-5340035 Computing and Peripherals: • 15.6″ Acer Aspire AMD Athlon Laptop for $279.99 (normally $345).…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 19

Canon SD980 and SD940 Gallery

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Digital ELPH [Back] https://gizmodo.com/canon-powershot-sd980-is-digital-elph-adds-touchscreen-5340738 Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD940 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD940 IS Digital ELPH [Back] Canon PowerShot SD940 IS Digital…

Tech News Chris Jacob Aug 19

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