Month: August 2010

The buzz word around tech circles this year has been “3D” and the technology has reached the everyday consumer in the form of not only big-budget Hollywood movies, but also home entertainment equipment. Read the original post by Bangkok Post

Are Wikileaks and its founder Julian Assange being targeted with “dirty tricks?” That’s the assertion of the site, after a Swedish warrant for rape and molestation against founder Julian Assange was first reported in Swedish media, in the Swedish tabloid Expressen. Read the original post by WORC-FM Worcester

Meritline.com offers the Belkin 3-in-1 USB Adapter Kit, model no. F3U149, for $6.50. Coupon code “MLC218287082045NL1″ cuts it to $3.50. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $3. This kit includes three adapters which convert a USB B (female) connector to 4-pin Mini-B (male), 5-pin Mini-B (male), or USB A…

Today only, Woot.com offers the Able Planet Clear Harmony Noise Canceling Headphones, model no. NC500SC, for $49.99 with $5 for shipping. That’s $10 under our July mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (They’re a current price low by $95.) These wired headphones feature active noise cancellation, in-line volume control, case, and airplane adapter….

Google ’s on the defensive over Facebook’s new Places location-based feature, and is preparing the ground for its rumored social network, Me. Read the original post by Fast Company

Today only, DeepDiscount.com offers the Kodak PlaySport HD Waterproof Pocket Secure Digital Card HD Digital Camcorder for $99.99. With free shipping, that’s $29 under last month’s mention (which included an 8GB SD card) and the lowest total price we could find in any color by $28. It’s waterproof to depths of up to 10 feet…

Today only, CowBoom offers the refurbished Apple AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wireless Base Station, model no. MC340LL/A, for $99.99 plus $5 for shipping. That’s $47 under last month’s mention of a new one and $51 under the lowest total price we could find for a new one today. (We saw a refurb for $10 less last…

Today only, the iTunes App Store offers downloads of Bravo Games’ Mr. Hat and the Magic Cube for iPhone / iPod touch for free. That’s $2 off and the best price we’ve seen for this educational, kid-friendly game. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Chart-topping singer Carrie Underwood knows how to work a concert crowd, but being in the crowd is a different story. Read the original post by NBC Dallas – Fort Worth

If you have an Android or iOS device you’ll no doubt suspect there are applications out there that can record not just audio, but phone conversations as well, and you’d be right. Read the original post by WORC-FM Worcester

newegg.com offers the ASUS 23″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Monitor, model no. VH236H, for $143.99 with free shipping via the directions below. That’s $6 under our mention from earlier this week and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this model by $5. (It’s still a current price low by $6.) Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p)…

The two headliners at this weekend’s California Republican Party convention are sounding a similar theme, promoting themselves as the candidates of fresh ideas and California’s future who are running against lifelong politicians representing failed ideas. Read the original post by The Press-Enterprise

Today only, Amazon.com offers the Western Digital Elements 500GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAR5000ABK-NESN, for $59.99. Coupon code “GXTPOFES” knocks it to $53.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.11/GB, $6 under our mention from July, and the lowest total price we’ve seen by a buck. (It’s also a current price low by…

A six-year-old boy in De Soto, Kansas could be released from the hospital next week as he recovers from being confined to an attic and found covered in feces. The youngster, who has Down syndrome, weighed just 20 pounds when he was found Tuesday and was quickly taken to Childrens Mercy Hospital. – (AHN) Read…

With classes starting monday, the city is receiving its yearly massive influx of students. Read the original post by Examiner.com