I was browsing another great website called AVS Forum (www.avsforum.com) and came across an unbelievable site for buying all sorts of cables called www.monoprice.com. I needed a certain Firewire Cable (6 pin to 4 pin if you must know) and found one for $2.50 . . . I thought, “This can’t be right”. The same…
DetailsMaggie (my almost 5 year old) is either blessed or cursed with a dad like me. I was so excited to see the new FP3 player from Fisher Price announced earlier this year, so I told Santa that Maggie just had to have it. I was not (I mean she was not) disappointed. As far…
DetailsI’m sure some of you have seen the clever Elf Bowling around Christmas. Well, that’s all well and good, but the folks at Office Max have kicked it up a notch with www.elfyourself.com. With the right picture, it can be downright hilarious. I wasn’t too impressed with mine (found a crazy pic of me on…
DetailsI think we’ve all been there – a brilliant idea pops into our head and we just know that it will be HUGE once it’s brought to life. Well, now you can find out who thought of that brainchild first. Google makes it that much easier with their new Patent Search. Actually, it’s pretty fun…
DetailsJust when you thought I’d shut up about TiVo, they announce some new great features. Yesterday (Dec 14th), TiVo announced new features for broadband connected boxes. I’ve been enjoying the TiVoCast feature where I download short shows about tech and other subjects. It looks like they’ll be expanding to lots of web content. You’ll be…
DetailsHere’s a quick post. I have an American Express Blue Card (I won’t go into the online protection and shopping protection, but needless to say, it’s a great card for online shopping). Well, I stumbled upon www.mylifemycard.com and, wow, they have some great deals. Unfortunately, tomorrow is the last day for this season, but there…
DetailsI’m noticing something . . . as I look at cards for my digital cameras, I see a pattern: prices are dropping big time! SD Memory Cards (which Alison uses in her Canon SD300) are usually near the bottom of the barrell on price, but other formats (Compact Flash, Memory Stick, etc.) aren’t too much…
DetailsLet me start this review by saying that I am using this camera as a loaner from my father-in-law. However, I have several hours of use Read Full Review
DetailsI’ve been batting around the idea of getting one of those fancy flat screen TVs. The prices are dropping quickly and the screens just get bigger and bigger. I think a 32 incher would be just right for the bedroom to catch up on some “Heroes” and “Lost”. Well, maybe I need to aim a…
DetailsSo, I’m listening to the news today and here’s how it went down: A man stood in line to buy a Playstation with over $2,000 in his pocket (first mistake!). He was waiting to get 3 consoles in order to sell them on Ebay. Well, two masked men came along and held the folks up…
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