Month: December 2010

The Apple Store has stock of 10 factory-refurbished previous- and current-generation Apple Aluminum iMac Desktops in its Special Deals section. They’re up to $430 off. With free shipping, each is at the lowest total price we’ve seen. These come with a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new iMacs. Sales tax is added where applicable….

An earlier report noted a proof-of-concept URL shortener that could be used in DDoS attacks, and a new presentation at the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) Congress in Berlin goes further. The latest hack uses an exploit in trackerless torrents that can turn BitTorrent into a DDoS tool. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

HP Home & Home Office Store offers its HP S2031a 20″ Widescreen LCD Monitor, model no. WR733AA#ABA, for $129.99. Coupon code “SAVINGS25″ cuts it to $104.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $34. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a 1600×900 native resolution, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms…

Walmart offers the Sanyo 50″ 720p Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. DP50710, for $529. Shipping adds $49.97, or choose free Site-to-Store. Even with shipping, that’s $20 under our August mention of a similar model and the lowest total price we’ve seen for a 50″ 720p plasma TV in two weeks. Sales tax is added…

newegg.com offers the Dolica AA / AAA NiMH Battery Charger, model no. DZ3-4AA2500, for $9.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $8. This overnight charger features a USB output and ships with four 2500mAh rechargeable AA NiMH batteries. Read the original post by dealmac.com

As the New Year approaches, the Geeks have worked on providing you, our readers, additional value above and beyond a gadget blog that features gadget news and featured gadgets. Read the original post by Gizmos for Geeks

Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Journey Greatest Hits MP3 Album for $3.99. That’s the lowest price we could find for this 16-track, DRM-free album, released back in 1988. (iTunes charges $7.99.) Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Buy.com offers the Cavalry Pelican 32GB Serial ATA 3.0GB/s Internal / USB 2.0 External Solid State Disk (SSD) 2.5″ Notebook Hard Drive, model no. CASD00032MIS, for $69.99 with free shipping ($2.19/GB). That’s the lowest total price we could find by $40 and the best deal we’ve seen for this drive in nearly two years. This…

Just a few days after McAfee released its 2011 Threat Predictions Report, citing mobile as an up-and-coming target, San Francisco-based Lookout Mobile Security reported on a new malware variant targeting Android-based smartphones, appearing in China. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

As an exploding mobile industry hustles to figure out how to sell online, Pew Research offers details on what consumers are paying for. – Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Samsung and the number of other companies following Apple into the tablet and smartphone markets will want to take note of a Dec. 30 report from the Pew Internet…

The Wall Street Journal reports that several of the purported iPad 2 photos found on Alibaba.com , a small business e-commerce site, have been removed upon legal demand: But someone — it?s unclear who — doesn?t seem to appreciate al… Read the original post by The Sydney Morning Herald

A woman may have her dog to thank for catching a burglar. It’s not, however, because the dog himself caught the burglar, but instead because the iCam application she used on her iPhone to monitor her dog clued her into a burglary. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Abe’s of Maine offers the Sony Alpha NEX-3 14.2-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera with the Sony 16mm f/2.8 Lens for $489.96. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $9, although we saw it for $8 less in November, since expired. Billed as “the world’s smallest, lightest interchangeable lens digital camera,” it…