Month: September 2010

U.S. stocks resumed their advance on Wednesday as investors? optimism continued amid mixed economic data and the Japanese government?s intervention to stop the yen from rising against the dollar. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

AppAdvice posts a brief video preview of the first beta version of iOS 4.2 for iPad, which was released just a few hours ago. The primary feature shown off in the walkthrough is multitasking, which allows users to easily jump back and forth … Read the original post by SiliconValley.com

Today only, MidnightSteal.com offers this Stick em Hub Gadget Holder with USB hub in Pink or Green for $5.54 plus $5 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. This USB hub has a non-slip surface where you can place a cell phone, MP3 player, or other small item. Read the…

Buy.com offers the Ben Sherman Canvas Laptop Messenger Bag, model no. BS105227, in five colors for $34.99 with free shipping. It’s $3 under our July mention, the lowest total price we could find by $7, and the best we’ve ever seen. Features include storage for a 15″ laptop (based on its dimensions) and padded shoulder…

Purplus Software offers Toon Boom Studio 5 for Windows and Mac for $159.95. With free shipping, that’s $20 under our mention a week ago and it’s the lowest total price we could find by $56. This all-in-one animation suite features digital drawing tools, the ability to import existing artwork, lip syncing, publishing to print, TV,…

Buy.com offers the refurbished Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB Smartphone for AT&T Wireless in White, model no. MB716LL/A, for $399.99. With free shipping, that’s $100 under our June mention and the lowest total price we could find for this model without a contract by $91. The iPhone 3GS features significantly faster processing than the 3G, 3-megapixel…

iMate.com offers the OKGEAR 2.5″/ 3.5″ USB 2.0 Serial ATA Hard Drive Docking Station in Black, model no. PRT-OK106, for $16.45 with free shipping. That’s $23 off and the lowest total price we could find. This hard drive dock requires no AC adapter and connects via the included USB / eSATA 2-in-1 PCI card. It…

TigerDirect.com offers the Samsung 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. UN55C6500, for $2,199.99. Coupon code “SRR6109″ drops it to $1,699.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $499, although we saw it for a buck less in August. This LED-backlit HDTV measures 1.2″ deep and purportedly…

Other World Computing offers the Newer Technology NuRAM 4GB PC3-8500 DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM 204-Pin Dual Channel Notebook Memory, model no. NWT8566DDR3S4GB, for $91.99. With $1.99 for shipping, that’s a $10 drop from our mention three weeks ago and lowest total price we’ve seen for a single 4GB PC-8500 DDR3 SO-DIMM module. Of note, Other World Computing…

Google plans to roll out social networking “layers” to its core products, CEO Eric Schmidt said at the Google Zeitgeist conference on Tuesday. Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

TigerDirect.com offers the I-Inc 25″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Monitor in Black, model no. iH-252HPB, for $179.99 plus $9.59 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $17, although we saw it for $20 less in July (since expired). Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 800:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m² brightness, 2ms…

A clear, simple interface makes F-Secure Anti-Virus 2011 easy to understand, but when it gets busy protecting your system it demands some serious attention. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

More weapons, more armor choices, lots of customizable feature, and more of the same great action and stunning visuals of Halo 3 make Halo: Reach a winner. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

They exasperated their 16th-century discoverer, but imaginary numbers have given us everything from quantum mechanics to portable music WHEN students encounter imaginary numbers , a common response is: what’s the point? Well, quite a lot as it happens, though it took centuries to discover how much. Read the original post by New Scientist

Buy.com offers the Kensington PowerBolt USB iPhone / iPod / iPad Car Charger Adapter, model no. K39224US, for $19.49. This $10 mail-in rebate cuts it to $9.49. With free shipping, that’s $5 under our July mention and the lowest total price we could find by $10, although we’ve seen generic adapters for much less. Features…