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Have you ever been in the process of purchasing something online and wondered to yourself… “I know I have done a reasonable amount of research via Dealtime.com etc., however, is this really the best price available online?”  Well fret no more… there is a great add-on for your Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome internet browser [...]

If you are looking to eat healthier in 2010, then check out www.LocalDirt.com to help you find local farmers and markets selling organic foods.  Currently it seems to be a little sparse on participating farmers and markets in my area (Phoenix), however if you are in the San Jose area… you are golden :  )

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If you are looking for a new headset for your cell phone, I thought you would find the Associated Press story Review: New headsets let you shoot the breeze by Peter Svensson of interest…
“May 27, 2009 – NEW YORK (AP) – Bluetooth wireless headsets have become a lot better in the last few years at [...]

Good news.  If you are considering purchasing Palm’s new “Pre” smart phone , you will be happy to know that it will synchronize with iTunes.
According to the Associated Press story Palm’s new smart phone synchronizes with iTunes…
“May 28, 2009 – NEW YORK (AP) – Palm Inc.’s much-awaited new smart phone, the Pre, can connect to [...]

If have an iPhone or iPod Touch, I thought I would share some tips from the USA Today story The best free apps for your iPhone or iPod by Kim Komando over the next few weeks…
Here is app #8…
Shopping apps
Snaptell helps you check prices and find online reviews. Just snap a photo of a movie, [...]

If you are a big fan of Apple’s retail stores, you will be interested to know Microsoft is planning to open their own retail stores.
According to the Associated Press story Microsoft to open own retail stores by Jessica Mintz…
“February 12, 2009 – SEATTLE (AP) – Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced plans to open its own [...]

If you are looking to purchase gadgets for work or gifts for this holiday season, here is a great tip from the book Rule The Web by Mark Frauenfelder…
Find bargains on eBay by searching for misspelled items

“Bless our educational system for produciing so many people who can’t spell. Many sellers on eBay accidentally misspell the [...]

If you frequently have long business flights but hesitate to purchase pricey business class tickets, you will be glad to know airlines are starting to offer mid-level tickets.
According to the MSNBC.com story “Fourth class: Business-class service at coach price” by Joe Brancatelli..
“October 27, 2008 – On a flight to Amsterdam last week, I moved [...]

According to Peter Svensson at the Associated Press, you will likely get better perfomance out of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8…
“September 3, 2008 – New York – Google Inc.’s new Web browser, called Chrome, does much of what a browser needs to do these days: It presents a sleek appearance, groups pages into easy-to-manage “tabs” and [...]

If you are still considering purchasing a new iPhone 3G, you will be happy to know Best Buy will be carrying it starting September 7th.
According to the Assosciated Press story Best Buy becomes first independent iPhone retailer by Peter Svensson…
“August 13, 2008 – New York – Best Buy Co.  will start selling the iPhone on [...]

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