Here are a few tech deals I came across today. Logitech Wireless Gaming Headset G930 with 7.1 Surround Sound – $132 – $30 mail in rebate =~ $102. Google Products = $125+ Toshiba 46G300U 46-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV (Black Gloss) – $626 Haurex Italy Men’s Red Arrow Auto Automatic Black Dial Watch – […]

45 Free eBooks for Developers and Designers
on January 12, 2011 in Tech Deals, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
I just mentioned the free online book Dive into HTML 5 yesterday. Today, I came across an incredible article listing 45 free ebooks for Developers and Designers. I had to instantly bookmark it as well as share it here with you. Some of the interesting books I found here include Building iPhone Apps with HTML, […]

Mac App Store News Roundup – 1 Million in 1 Day And More
on January 7, 2011 in Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
Apple’s Mac App Store launched yesterday and news around it have been pouring. So, it’s time to take a quick look at the important stuff around the App Store. 1 Million Downloads in 24 Hours Apple loves showing off numbers. And they came out and said that they have had 1 million software downloads in […]

Apple Mac App Store is Open for Business
on January 6, 2011 in Apple
The day is here. Today Apple is set to launch the Mac App Store following the iPhone app store model for Mac applications. Mac App Store is open for business now! The store will sell Mac OS X applications both free and paid. Apple will take a 30% cut from the price. Once purchased, you […]
Top 10 New Features in WordPress 3.1
on January 5, 2011 in Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, WordPress
WordPress 3.1 is in release candidate versions and is expected for public consumption anytime. If you are running WordPress, you might be wondering about the new features. The WordPress team won’t disappoint you as there are many nice features coming in 3.1. Here is a brief overview of WordPress 3.1 New Features Post Formats This […]

WinX Blu-ray DVD iPhone Ripper Free Until Jan 10
on January 3, 2011 in Tech Deals, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Windows, Windows Freeware
Digiarty is known for their DVD ripping software. Winx Blu-ray DVD iPhone ripper is their popular 1-click solution to ripping Blu-ray DVDs to a mobile device format. This is the easiest way to convert your Blu-ray collection to format you can watch on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. Digiarty is giving away their Winx […]

Finding the Best Free Checking Account
on December 30, 2010 in Household, Life matters, Money Matters, Tech for Life
Banks are getting hard with new regulations which are hurting their bottom line. Banks offered free checking accounts while covering that cost with overdraft fees, debit card interchange fees, etc. But, new regulations are putting a cap on overdraft fees and interchange fees that is going to affect their important revenue stream. So, how is […]

How to Find Out If An Airport Has TSA Body Scanners?
on December 29, 2010 in Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
With the holiday season in full swing, many of you are probably traveling and some of you are flying. As you may already know, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have installed new backscatter body screening machines across many airports. A lot of people feel this as way too intrusive. If this is something you want […]

Apple Mac App Store to Launch Jan 6
on December 28, 2010 in Tech for Life
Following the tremendous success Apple saw with the iPhone App Store, Steve Jobs announced the opening of Mac App Store. Mac App Store is the iPhone App Store equivalent for selling and buying Mac OS X software. This is going to be a first for traditional desktop software to be sold this way. And it […]

Kindle Leads Amazon’s Best Seller List
on December 27, 2010 in Gadgets, Tablets, Tech Deals, Tech for Life
Even in the world of the shiny new Apple iPad, Amazon has just declared that Kindle has become the best selling item in their history. For years, Harry Potter remained the best selling product and Kindle has just ousted Harry Potter as the best selling product in Amazon’s history. Even though the iPad has seen […]

Seagate Expansion 640GB Portable Hard Drive $47
on December 26, 2010 in Gadgets, Storage, Tech Deals
I have been looking for portable hard drives to add to my 21.5” Apple iMac. This item was featured in Amazon Gold Box deals and it has dropped $17 further. You can now get the Seagate Expansion 640 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive for just $47 with free shipping. If you are looking […]
Last Minute Tech Gift Ideas for the Procrastinator
on December 22, 2010 in Apple iMac, Digital Cameras, Gadget Deals, Gadgets, Tech Deals, Tech for Life
If you have been procrastinating your Christmas gift or haven’t made up your mind, you can still order with 1-day shipping at Amazon on select items on a wide range of categories including electronics, computers, cameras, etc. Here are a few deals for you Garmin nüvi 1350/1350T 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator with Traffic – […]

How to do the Facebook Profile Picture Hack?
on December 20, 2010 in Facebook, Social Networking, Tips & Tricks
Facebook unveiled a new profile design earlier this month where they added thumbnails of your recent pictures. A French artist named Alexandre Oudin found a creative way to express himself with this in mind. If you want to do this yourself, there is an easy way to do this. If you are familiar with Adobe […]
Google Maps 5.0 for Android Gets 3D Maps & Offline Capability
on December 18, 2010 in Google, Tech for Life
Android mobile OS has always prided the Google Maps built-in it. Now, Google Maps has reached version 5.0 and has added some significant features. Google 3D Maps This is absolutely great for navigating an unknown place as you can see where you are in 3D as in buildings, open spaces, etc. Starting today, we’ll use […]

Disable Third Party Data Tracking with Disconnect
on December 14, 2010 in Google, Google Chrome, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
Former Google employee, Brian Kennish, has created a browser extension, Disconnect, for Chrome and Rockmelt to disable third party data tracking while browsing. You might have already heard about the extension Facebook Disconnect which removes the Facebook Connect functionality that automatically identified you in 3rd party websites if you are logged into your Facebook account. […]
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