Today only, Musician’s Friend offers the Ion Audio Discover USB Musical Keyboard for $29.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $15. This 25-key piano-style keyboard connects to your PC or Mac via USB and comes with two apps: Acoustica Pianissimo and D’Accord Keyboard Method Lite. Read the original post…
Month: February 2011
Intel CEO Otellini Pushes MeeGo Despite Nokia-Microsoft Deal
Intel CEO Paul Otellini remains publicly upbeat about MeeGo’s prospects, even after co-developer Nokia’s recent deal to use Microsofts Windows Phone 7 on its devices. – Intel CEO Paul Otellini put a brave face on prospects for his companys MeeGo smartphone operating system, whose long-term fate seems uncertain in the wake of Nokia embracing Microsofts…
Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $400 + free shipping
Today only through 1 pm ET (or until 100% claimed), Amazon.com offers the Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. SV320XVT, for $399.99. (Click “View Gold Box offer” on the right to see this price.) With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $150 and just $5 more than…
“Now 37” earns #1 debut on Billboard albums chart (AHN)
(AHN) – I don?t know who they are but somebody keeps by these ?Now? compilations, enough to earn it the #1 spot and the biggest debut of the year on the Billboard albums chart. ?Now 37,? featuring music from Ke$ha, Katy Perry, and Willow Smith, debuts at #1 in its first week. Read the original…
3D Mapping, Microsoft’s Ballmer, Android and Other Scenes from MWC 2011
BARCELONA, Spain& The 2011 Mobile World Congress struck an optimistic tone among many high-profile proclamations that the industry is once again rapidly changing. With 50,000 attendees descending on the show, MWC has plenty to offer in sights, sounds, and, naturally, mobile products and services. Alongside handsets, tablets, netbooks and everything from protective cases to wireless…
Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, closing 200 stores
Borders has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing that it “does not have the capital resources it needs to be a viable competitor.” Plans are in place to close 30% of its stores (around 200 in all) over the coming weeks. Google News has more. dealnews strongly discourages consumers from purchasing from a bankrupt…
NVIDIA’s quad-core Kal-El SOC coming in August with 5x the Tegra 2 power
DC Comics may not be too happy with NVIDIA’s choice of codename for its new Tegra chip, but it’s only a codename after all. Made official on Tuesday, Feb. 15, the quad-core Kal-El system-on-a-chip (SOC) will provide about five times the processing power of the current Tegra 2, according to NVIDIA. Read the original post…
MegaMacs Used Apple Desktops: iMac 2GHz 17″ for $580 + $34 s&h, more
MegaMacs.com offers deals on select used Apple desktops, as listed below. Each model is at the lowest total price we could find. Note that all systems are guaranteed to work but may carry aesthetic scuffs and blemishes. A 30-day MegaMacs warranty applies. The deals: Apple PowerMac G5 Dual 2.3GHz Desktop for $519.99 + $39 s&h…
Premiertek USB 2.5″ SATA Hard Drive Enclosure for $4 + free shipping
mwave.com offers the Premiertek USB 2.0 External 2.5″ Serial ATA Hard Drive Enclosure, model no. PT-EN25, for $3.99. With free shipping, that’s tied with last month’s mention and $3 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar hard drive enclosure elsewhere. Read the original post by dealmac.com
Sony BRAVIA 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $400 + free shipping
TigerDirect.com offers the Sony BRAVIA 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-32EX400, for $448.99. Coupon code “SVR20557″ cuts it to $399.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $48, although we saw it for a buck less in January (since expired). It features a native resolution of 1920×1080…
News: Mix: iPhone screen, Verizon FiOS, 3GS ad, AT&T comments
A new report claims Apple is considering using a four-inch screen in the fifth-generation iPhone. Citing upstream component suppliers, DigiTimes reports that production lines for the next-generation iPhone have begun testing, and that Apple is interested in expanding the screen size of the iPhone to four inches to help it compete with Android in the…
Westinghouse 42″ 120Hz 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HDTV from $490 + $5 s&h
Today only, Woot.com ooffers the Westinghouse 42″ 120Hz 1080p LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LD-4255VX, for $489.98 plus $5 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $184 and the least expensive 42″ 120Hz LED-backlit LCD TV we’ve seen. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 120Hz refresh rate,…
Apple’s App Store Subscription Policies Raise Antitrust Issues as Content Providers Fume
With Apple’s announcement yesterday of new App Store subscription offerings and policies requiring all content providers to offer at least the option of in-app subscriptions at the same prices as external… Read the original post by Cleveland.com
More details on the new MobileMe — becoming Ustream + Foursquare?!
Cult of Mac, who previously rumored a storage-free iPhone nano, is now offering some more potential details on that rumored MobileMe update, including functionality that would make it a mashup of Ustream and Foursquare. According to a “source who wishes to remain nameless”: the centerpiece of the new MobileMe services is a dynamic webpage that…
Five iPad safety tips for enterprise users
Don’t deploy iPads in the enterprise without considering these security measures. Read the original post by Maria Korolov