Month: September 2010

LG’s HBM-585 sounds good, but lacks noise cancellation and some control refinement when compared with the class leaders. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Samsung Intensity II is the best texting phone available on Verizon Wireless without an onerous extra data fee. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Buy.com offers the Tripodguru 54″ Travel Tripod, model no. TRS-54, for $14.99 with free shipping. That ties our March mention and it’s the lowest total price we could find by $4. It features an oversized quick-release lock, gear-operated center column, rubberized feet, and more. It ships with a carrying bag. Read the original post by…

A look at the beta version of iOS 4.2 that was recently released shows that iPad users might be a little annoyed when it rolls out. Read the original post by WGNO

President Barack Obama on Thursday issued a presidential determination naming 20 nations as major drug transit or drug-producing countries including Pakistan, Afghanistan and India as well. – (AHN) Read the original post by The Austin American-Statesman

Research in Motion Ltd. said Thursday its second-quarter earnings jumped 68 percent as it added new BlackBerry subscribers. Read the original post by ABC News

For its newsletter subscribers only, EverydaySource.com offers the iPod touch Screen Protector 3-Pack for $7.99. Coupon code “S9PRAT” knocks it to 99 cents. With free shipping, that’s a slight hike since our mention from a month ago, but still among the lowest total prices we’ve seen for this quantity of iPod touch screen protectors. Read…

PAUL O’NEILL, Robert Kinkel and Al Pitrelli, left to right, of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Read the original post by The Hartford Courant

For its “M” Club members only, mwave.com offers the Kingwin 2.5″ SATA USB 2.0 External Enclosure, model no. KH-201U-S, for $4.99 with free shipping. (“M” Club membership is free; click here to sign up.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by $8, although we saw it for $3 less after rebate last week…

In what could reduce the number of nuclear warheads in the U.S. and Russia by a third, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday approved a nuclear treaty with Russia by 14-4 vote. The bill now makes its way to a full Senate vote. – (AHN) Read the original post by The Austin American-Statesman

Best Buy offers the Logitech M305 Cordless Optical Mouse in Silver/Black, model no. 910-001420, for $12.99 plus $5.49 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find, although we saw it for $5 less earlier this month (since expired). Sales tax is added where applicable. This 2.4GHz wireless mouse features a nano-receiver, 1,000dpi tracking,…

Let’s be honest – sometimes party music just sucks. Either your host has great taste in everything else but music, or a sub-party forms outside and is too far away to hear the music inside. Read the original post by GadgetMadness

Leo Chan – Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:02pm 0 Watch Blu-ray films on compatible 3D displays with the PS3 starting September 21st Sony is expanding the PS3’s ability to further take advantage of stereoscopic 3D HDTVs, announcing all-new support for 3D Blu-ray disc playback which will delivered to the platform via the upcoming firmware update…

What’s your must-have hotel freebie? Free breakfast? Free parking? Or maybe you’ll pass up the garage and make-your-own waffles for a room upgrade or spa credit. Read the original post by WSBTV

PC Connection Express offers the Lexmark Pinnacle Pro901 Wireless All-in-One Inkjet Printer, model no. 90T9105, which also scans, copies, and faxes, for $149.99 with free shipping. That’s $25 under our mention last month and the lowest total price we could find by $50. Features include 802.11n wireless, 4.3″ LCD, 33 ppm black, 30 ppm color,…