Month: August 2010

Buy.com offers the ToCAD PRO 624P Carbon Fiber Floor-Standing Tripod, model no. PRO624P, for $119.99 with free shipping. That’s a $30 drop from our April mention and it’s the lowest total price we could find, this time by $80. It features neoprene-wrapped carbon fiber legs, 3-way photo/video panhead with quick release plate, built-in bubble level,…

For its current newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the Patriot Box Office HD Media Player, model no. PCMPBO25, for $54.99 with free shipping via the directions below. That’s $10 below our mention three weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen. You can connect both USB external or 2.5″ internal hard drives to this…

Lenovo takes up to 70% off a selection of notebook accessories after coupon, as listed below. Combined with free shipping, each item is at or near the lowest total price we’ve ever seen. Sales tax is added where applicable. Coupons expire August 25. The deals, with prices after coupon: Lenovo A6010 Optical Mouse (pictured) for…

Will pico projectors be the next “must-have” gadget that students take to college this September, along with their notebook computers, cell phones and music players? “…Rising bandwidth, lowered equipment costs, ease of editing and growing expectations of learners will make video a profound component of our learning efforts going forward.” Pico … Read the original…

The Grammy nominations will once again be unveiled in a prime-time special despite two years of low ratings. Read the original post by Contra Costa Times

Those who missed T-Mobile’s one day $99 Vibrant sale on Wednesday may in fact have been lucky. Read the original post by KASA-TV Albuquerque

Samsung retained the top spot in domestic LCD TV market share in the second quarter, although its lead over Vizio has narrowed to less than a percentage point. Read the original post by Dealerscope

Amazon.com offers the Panasonic VIERA C2 46″ 720p Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. TC-P46C2, $549 with free shipping. That’s $51 under our July mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen for any 46″ plasma HDTV by $20. (It’s also a current price low for this model by $96.) Features include a 1024×768 (720p)…

Fry’s Electronics offers the LG 47″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 47LD450, for $849. Sign in to your account and it falls to $649. Shipping adds around $66, or choose free in-store pickup. Even with shipping, that’s $30 under our July mention and the lowest total price we could find now by $35….

newegg.com offers the Kingston SSDNow V-Series 64GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Solid State Disk (SSD) 2.5″ Hard Drive, model no. SNV425-S2/64GB, for $118.95. This $25 mail-in rebate drops it to $93.99. With free shipping, that’s $1.47/GB, a buck under our July mention, and the lowest total price we could find by $29. (It’s also the…

Just six days after Apple seeded the first build of Mac OS X 10.6.5 to developers, it has followed up with a second one termed Build 10H529. As noted by iPhoneinCanada.ca, the new build resolves the two … Read the original post by SanLuisObispo.com

Meritline.com offers this Serial ATA to IDE Adapter for $4.99. Coupon code “MLC400679081950AL1″ drops it to $2.49. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $8. It includes a 40-pin IDE port, SATA port, and 4-pin power connector. Coupon expires after 800 uses. Expect this item to takes two to three…

Meritline.com offers this All-in-One USB 2.0 Memory Card Reader in Blue for $1.99. Coupon code “MLCK254152081960AL1″ knocks it to 79 cents. With free shipping, that’s $1 off and among the lowest total prices we’ve seen for a USB card reader. (We saw a similar device for 20 cents less yesterday, since expired.) This reader handles…

Not that many smartphones or cell phones have built-in FM antennas, although the recently released Droid X does (the iPhone 4 does not). This may become a mandatory feature, however, if a proposed way to settle the long-running dispute between the record and radio industries comes to pass. Read the original post by Hampton Roads…

Fortune reports that Apple and Time Inc. have come to an agreement to allow the publisher to offer subscribers to its print magazines free access to content through their corresponding iPad applications. The agreement, which is marked by the… Read the original post by SanLuisObispo.com