Month: September 2010

The Asus U45Jc-A1 is currently the most impressive mainstream laptop, offering an excellent blend of power and battery life. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The OKI B431dn delivers an impressive combination of speed and paper handling in a compact size. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Dell Inspiron 17R-2248MRB desktop replacement has good speed and a great keyboard, but it won’t tempt you with fancy features. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

ArtsCow.com offers its members 600 4×6″ photo prints and 300 5×7″ photo prints (900 total) via coupon code “SEP10PRTS”. (Log in to your account, then choose “Credit & Discount” on the left to enter the code.) That’s among the best free print deals we’ve seen for existing customers. (Most free print deals we see are…

Dell Small Business offers the Kodak EasyShare C142 10-Megapixel 3x Zoom Digital Camera, model no. 1845346, for $79.99. Coupon code “473G2GND9XGS2″ cuts it to $49.99. With free shipping, that ties our mention from four weeks ago and is the lowest total price we could find by $5. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include…

A representative for hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean says he has been hospitalized at an undisclosed location. Read the original post by KXAN-TV Austin

As expected, RIM on Monday unveiled its tablet at the company’s 2010 DevCon conference. Read the original post by The Globe and Mail

In this Sept. 24, 2010 photo, Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of Research in Motion Ltd., speaks during an interview at The Associated Press, Friday, in New York. Read the original post by Earthlink

In this Sept. 1, 2010 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs poses in front of an iPad display at an Apple announcement in San Francisco. Read the original post by Salon.com

Western Digital Outlet still offers discounted prices on a selection of factory-refurbished Western Digital external hard drives, as listed below. With $2.99 for shipping, each is at the lowest total price we could find. The deals, each carrying a 6-month Western Digital warranty: My Passport Essential 320GB USB 2.0 in Black for $45.99 My Passport…

PC Micro Store offers your choice of any Three Young Micro TPU Bumper Cases for Apple iPhone 4 in Blue (pictured), Black, Transparent, Lilac, Magenta, Neon, or Smoke, together with a Front and Back Screen Protector Set for Apple iPhone 4, for $6.95 with free shipping via the directions below. That’s $2.33 per case and…

Leave it to Oprah to make the musical reunion of a lifetime happen. For the first time in 45 years, the entire cast of “The Sound of Music” will gather for a long-awaited reunion on the “Oprah” show stage on Friday, October 29, 2010. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

One day after the death of the owner of the Segway company, in a tragic accident , doctors are warning over injuries due to the two-wheeled transporter. Read the original post by Salon.com

Andrew J. Nusca is an associate editor for ZDNet and SmartPlanet. As a journalist based in New York City, he has written for Popular Mechanics and Men’s Vogue and his byline has appeared in New York magazine, The Huffington Post, New York Daily News, Editor & Publisher, New York Press and many others. Read the…

Research in Motion today announced a new 7-inch tablet device known as the BlackBerry PlayBook. The business-focused tablet, set for launch early next year, will offer a dual-core 1GHz, Cortex A9 processor, 1 GB of RAM, 1024 x 600 display wi… Read the original post by SiliconValley.com