53″ Panasonic TV for Sale
Posted on January 4, 2010 - Filed Under Electronics, Entertainment, TV | Leave a Comment
Available soon will be a 53″ Panasonic rear projection TV, asking price is $800. It’s being replaced by an LCD TV that will be a much better fit for the size of the room it’s in. One advantage to these slightly older style TV’s is that you don’t need to spend a couple [...]
Read More..>>Debit Machine
Posted on November 26, 2009 - Filed Under Business, Electronics, Ranting, Software, Technology, gadgets | Leave a Comment
We own our debit machine while most stores and businesses rents theirs. The debit machines are different from the POS systems that one uses to record your sales but it is a must to have in any businesses. Some 5 yrs ago, we were approached by a company that sells debit machine [...]
Read More..>>New Phone
Posted on November 11, 2009 - Filed Under Electronics, gadgets | Leave a Comment
My old phone served me well, had it for about 5 years and while it does still work, the screens on it are kinda messed up. I have to keep taking the battery out in order to reset them if I want to be able to see the call display or the number I’m [...]
Read More..>>Remembrance Day
Posted on November 10, 2009 - Filed Under Business, Electronics, Technology, gadgets, thieves | Leave a Comment
So it’s Remembrance Day tomorrow.. and the music week came and gone. Did you attend any of the shows? We didn’t coz’ we had to be open for business.. and it had been a busy week for us.. not from the Music Fest .. but regular customers.. with lots of computer work to [...]
Read More..>>xbox 360 @ $129
Posted on October 20, 2009 - Filed Under Business, gadgets, gaming | Leave a Comment
Owning a store like ours, sure has it perks. We do get a good bargain for some pretty cool used stuff like this Chrome version of the xbox 360 and at a very good price too. So while we were looking at GMAT prep courses one afternoon, along came this from a regular [...]
Read More..>>Let The Sale Begin!
Posted on August 19, 2009 - Filed Under Business, DVD, Electronics, Entertainment, This Town, gaming | Leave a Comment
The 10th Anniversary Sale started just a few days ago.. and we only had ads put up on CJLS since we are pretty much your friendly neighbourhood video/games/computer/accessories store. In other words.. we do local business a lot more than tourist. It had been a busy week so far and I’ll have to say [...]
Read More..>>Wireless Travel Gadgets
Posted on July 3, 2009 - Filed Under Electronics, Travel, gadgets | Leave a Comment
This summer we’re determined to get out of town at least a couple of times for short vacations. The first will be in a week or two, just a few days up in Halifax to get away, and then hopefully later in the summer we’ll get to go for a longer trip, maybe PEI [...]
Read More..>>Lots of Gadgets
Posted on June 6, 2009 - Filed Under Business, gadgets | Leave a Comment
After putting up the new shelf for the gameboy games I had room to spread out a lot of the little gadgets properly. The iPods and other mp3 players, the digital cameras, the controllers and memory cards and so on. Still feels like there isn’t enough room for everything, but it’s getting better. [...]
Read More..>>KVM Switch
Posted on April 21, 2009 - Filed Under computers, gadgets | Leave a Comment
For a while I toyed with the idea of having a separate computer in the house to use as a media server. The plan was to stick it in a closet or in the basement. It wouldn’t have to be an overly powerful or fast system, it would just need tons of storage. [...]
Read More..>>Results of Rearranging – Phase I
Posted on April 11, 2009 - Filed Under Business, Electronics, gaming | Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago I finally got around to moving some things around. I don’t think I really got ahead as far as storage space goes, but it does look a lot nicer than it used to. Before there was just a flat counter top with stuff stacked up wherever it would fit, [...]
Read More..>>Shoplifters are at it Again
Posted on February 22, 2009 - Filed Under Business, gadgets, thieves | Leave a Comment
A few weeks back I noticed an empty spot on a shelf, after a few minutes I realized what was missing and took a look at the inventory list in the computer. Sure enough that item was supposedly still in stock. Great, more shoplifters! I spent the afternoon rearranging the security cameras [...]
Read More..>>I Need a New POS
Posted on February 9, 2009 - Filed Under Business, gadgets | Leave a Comment
No, not that POS, a Point of Sale system! The program I’m using was written by a friend of mine, and even though it gets the job done I’d love to have a lot of new features added to it. Unfortunately he doesn’t work on it anymore so I’m stuck with it as [...]
Read More..>>Used XBox 360’s in Stock
Posted on February 5, 2009 - Filed Under Business, Electronics, gaming | Leave a Comment
Not sure what happened this week, but I’ve had 3 used Xbox 360 consoles come in. 2 arcade systems with a memory card & wireless controller that I’m selling for $159.98, and a Pro system with a 20gb hard drive and a wireless controller for $224.98. No luck with the Wii or Playstation [...]
Read More..>>Movie Trailers
Posted on January 22, 2009 - Filed Under Business, Entertainment, gadgets | Leave a Comment
I’ve been planning to do this for ages but never seem to find the time or the equipment I need to get it done. I want to set up a small but decent size TV in the movie section, running trailers for new releases as well as older popular movies that are for rent [...]
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