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Kindle and Nook Price Drop!

If you haven’t been paying attention to recent e-reader news, both the Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook have just gone through a drastic price reduction!  If you’re an avid reader, and have previously held off on the purchase due to price, now is the best time to dive in!  I speak from experience, . . . → Read More: Kindle and Nook Price Drop!

Apple iPad – Where Does it Fit in The eReader Roundup?

If you’ve read the news the past few weeks, you’ve probably caught at least some of the Apple iPad hype.   Many news sites and blogs have reported the iPad to be a “game-changing” media and eReader device.  With over 300,000 units sold (and over a million apps downloaded) the first day, it’s hard to deny . . . → Read More: Apple iPad – Where Does it Fit in The eReader Roundup?

Apple iPad Announced! Pricing starts at $499!

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If you haven’t been following coverage on Apple’s media announcement today, they’re releasing the “iPad” starting at $499! It runs all the apps in the app store, plus does some fancy other stuff for e-reader functionality and your usual web/email/music/video stuff. Looks pretty neat. Engadget has a live feed going right now on their . . . → Read More: Apple iPad Announced! Pricing starts at $499!

Getting the Most Out of Your Electronics

As you know, I’m a huge fan of the “Media Center” computer and using it to basically eliminate the need for cable.   I wrote about the benefits back in my post Media Centers:  A supplement or alternate to TV!   However, as I was browsing through my RSS feeds yesterday, I saw a great . . . → Read More: Getting the Most Out of Your Electronics

Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping!

If you are like me and put off your Christmas shopping until now, I have great news!  I just saw on Amazon’s website that you can get two-day shipping on the Kindle for FREE!  Yes, you can order today and have it delivered in time for Christmas!   This is a perfect gift for those . . . → Read More: Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping!

I Want My MP3: iTunes, Amazon, and Zune Marketplace

If you own an MP3 player (iPod, Zen, or Zune), you probably love the fact that you can easily find and download new music using the software supplied with the device.  In particular, you probably use iTunes, Rhapsody, or Zune Marketplace if you own an iPod, Zen, or Zune (respectively).  However, did you know recent . . . → Read More: I Want My MP3: iTunes, Amazon, and Zune Marketplace

Logitech’s Harmony Remotes: All your Audio/Visual Devices are BFF’s!

According to the Consumer Electronics Association, the average American home has four remotes.  That means, you have four different sets of buttons which are required to configure your Audio/Visual equipment for whatever task you would like (watch TV, watch a movie, listen to a CD, etc).   It also means you now how 4 separate . . . → Read More: Logitech’s Harmony Remotes: All your Audio/Visual Devices are BFF’s!