Month: December 2010

Amazon.com offers 100 Christmas MP3 albums for $5 each. Apply the $3.29 in credits mentioned earlier today to drop one to $1.71. We couldn’t find a lower price for any of these elsewhere. (Many are at least $10 on iTunes.) Notables, after the credit: Sara McLachlan Wintersong (pictured) for $1.71 Josh Groban Noel for $1.71…

Microsoft came back from the brink in 2010, reversing a period of declining revenues as businesses and consumers began their post-recession tech refresh. Windows 7 continued to sell well, as did the companys business products. However, Microsoft continued to lose ground in smartphones to fierce competitors such as Google Android and the Apple iPhone, prompting…

Samsung Epic 4G owners rejoice! If the above photo is to be believed, then you can finally experience all the joys of Android 2.2 (Froyo) on your phone. The… Read the original post by Armando Rodriguez

HTC is showing off a 4G phone sort of on its Web site, with the words, ?The first to 4G, again,? and the promise of more information Jan. 6. Is it headed for Verizon? – It looks like HTC has a new 4G phone up its sleeve, or maybe under it. New on the HTC…

Microsoft engaged in a number of legal battles throughout 2010, most of them seen by analysts as a way to leverage its growing interest in smartphones and the cloud. – Microsoft found itself at the center of a number of intellectual-property battles throughout 2010, as lawsuit fever seemed to grip the tech industry as a…

Big VALUE Inc. via Amazon.com offers the Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 10-Megapixel Digital Camera for $364.59 with free shipping. That’s $43 under our October mention and the lowest total price we could find by $30. Features include a 3.5″ color LCD display, two 3x optical zoom lenses (for 3D effect and 3D movies), 1280×720…

Hidden offers downloads of its Hidden 1.3 for Mac for free. That’s a $20 savings and the best deal we’ve seen for this software. If your computer is stolen, Hidden will track and locate your system, collect photos of the thief, and provide screenshots of the computer in use. Click here for more information. Free…

Earlier today, a rumor surfaced from a Japanese blog claiming that the next-generation iPad will include a larger speaker grille extending around to the rear of the device. The physical feature has been the subject of considerable speculation since … Read the original post by MarketWatch

Buy.com offers the Samsung 40″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television , model no. LN40C670, for $647. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $153 and the best price we’ve seen for any Samsung 40″ 120Hz HDTV with Internet video streaming. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 120Hz…

Buy.com offers the Samsung 40″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television , model no. LN40C670, for $647. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $153 and the best price we’ve seen for any Samsung 40″ 120Hz HDTV with Internet video streaming. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 120Hz…

BuyDig.com offers the Toshiba 55″ 120Hz 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television with Wi-Fi, model no. 55UL605, for $1,599. Coupon code “55UL605U” cuts it to $1,189. (Discount is shown on the final checkout page.) With free shipping, that’s $80 under our mention from three weeks ago of this TV bundled with a wall mount and a…

If you are traveling over the holidays, while I certainly wish you a delay-free trip with no missed connections, traffic jams or excessive down time, the truth is you may find yourself with some time to kill. Read the original post by WBZ TV

(AHN) – Initial jobless claims dropped for the second week in a row, with 420,000 people filing for unemployment insurance benefits for the week ending Dec. 18, down from 423,000 for the previous week, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks