Month: August 2010

For its current newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the OEM Western Digital Caviar Black 1.5TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. WD1501FASS, for $109.99. Coupon code “EMCYWPZ26″ cuts it to $99.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.07/GB and the lowest total price we could find for a 1.5TB 7200 rpm hard drive with a…

US Appliance offers the Panasonic VIERA 50″ 600Hz 1080p Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. TC-P50U2, for $849. With free shipping, that’s $30 under our May mention and the lowest total price we could find by $6. Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 2,000,000:1 native contrast ratio, SD card slot, three HDMI inputs, and…

Long before the iPhone, the iPod was the device that helped transform Apple from computer company into a consumer electronics company. Read the original post by CNN

United Arab Emirates: 3 hours, 24 minutes ago Logitech unveiled the next-generation Logitech Surround Sound Speakers Z506. Read the original post by AME Info

Target offers the Vizio 37″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. E370VA, for $469. Coupon code “TOEY738U” cuts it to $405.11. With $16.99 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $118. Sales tax is added where applicable. This model features a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 500…

TigerDirect.com offers the LG 60″ 1080p 600Hz Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. 60PK550, for $1,449.99. Coupon code “HBV5356″ cuts it to $1,299.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $150. Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 600Hz sub-field drive, 3,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, USB port, three HDMI inputs,…

We would prefer to see this in red, but this is a new take on the “little black dress.” Essentially, this slinky dress is a cell phone. Read the original post by NBC Philadelphia

Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $5. These apps are created for the iPhone and iPod touch, and are compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual apps for further information.) The…

Two human rights groups filed a lawsuit on Monday against the federal government’s alleged secret list of U.S. citizens approved for targeted killing. The suit was filed on behalf of the father of Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, an American citizen said to have ties with al-Qaeda. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

For its current newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the Logitech G110 USB Wired Gaming Keyboard, model no. 920-002232, for $59.99. Together, coupon code “EMCYWPZ46″ and this $20 mail-in rebate cut it to $34.99. With free shipping, that’s $3 under our May mention and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for this keyboard. (It’s also…

Eddie Izzard will be entering the “United States of Tara” in a recurring role. The British comic is joining the third season of the Showtime comedy as Tara’s psychology professor. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

The South Carolina representative best known for heckling President Barack Obama during the chief executive’s first address before a joint session of Congress is being investigated for possible misuse of taxpayer money allocated as allowance for official travel. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

newegg.com offers the refurbished Proscan 40″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 40LD45C, for $399.99. This $30 mail-in rebate slices it to $369.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen for any 40″ 1080p LCD HDTV by $30. (It’s also $185 less than the best price we could find for a…

The launch of a Predator drone in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Wednesday would mean the entire 2,000-mile border between the United States and Mexico will be covered by unmanned aerial surveillance. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

Dell Home offers the Iomega Prestige 1TB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 34866, for $109.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.11/GB, $20 under our mention from three weeks ago, and the lowest total price we could find by $17. Sales tax is added where applicable. This compact drive measures 3.2″ x 0.8″ x…