Crowns of Power - Free to Play MMORPG
Posted on November 21, 2008 - Filed Under Entertainment, Fun, computers, gadgets, gaming, shopping | Leave a Comment
I’ve been looking for a new online game to play during my spare time and prefer to find something that’s free. It’s not that I mind paying $15 a month for something polished like EverQuest 2 or Warcraft, but if I’m playing less than an hour a day I don’t feel I’m getting my [...]
Read More..>>Dell Laptops Prefer Dell Parts
Posted on November 20, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, computer repair, computers, gadgets | Leave a Comment
I had purchased a used XPS a while back but it’s power adapter was dead. Dell charges $106 + tax for the proper replacement, so in an attempt to save some money I ordered one on eBay. The product description said it would support this particular model and it was only around $30 [...]
Read More..>>53″ TV for Sale
Posted on November 11, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics | Leave a Comment
Used Panasonic 53″ rear projection TV, works great and has awesome built in speakers. Supports 480i, 480p, 1080i. Has DVI input for PC hookup, 2 component inputs and a few sets of regular RCA/S-video jacks. It was originally $3000 when purchased 4 years ago. Now asking $1000 or best offer. [...]
Read More..>>USB Turntable - Dig out that Vinyl
Posted on October 22, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, computers, gadgets | Leave a Comment
Now that I’ve been buying/selling a bit of home audio gear again I’ve actually had a couple people looking for turntables. I don’t have any though and haven’t even seen one in years, so I was surprised to see that they make new turntables that can connect to your computer via USB so you [...]
Read More..>>Used Digital Cameras
Posted on October 21, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, gadgets | Leave a Comment
Another thing I’ve started buying used lately are digital cameras. They’ve gotten so cheap to buy new that people are upgrading more often and looking to get rid of the old ones. I try not to buy anything less than 4mp with a decent size screen and 3x optical zoom. They need [...]
Read More..>>Personalized USB Flash Drive
Posted on October 17, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, gadgets | Leave a Comment
With flash memory getting so cheap these days you can now get Personalized Flash Drives for incredible prices. They make awesome gifts and have so many uses. I personally carry around a 2gb all the time and have it loaded up with video card drivers, virus & spyware scanners and basic internet [...]
Read More..>>New Gadget Website
Posted on October 11, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, Entertainment, gadgets | Leave a Comment
The Gadget Advisor is shaping up to be a pretty cool little site to visit if you’re looking for info on gadgets. They’re providing reviews on a wide variety of items from universal remote controls to network media players. Personally I like using my old XBox for watching shows that I’ve got stored [...]
Read More..>>Big Screens Online
Posted on October 2, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Electronics, Entertainment | Leave a Comment
It’s hard to believe how fast the prices have been dropping on plasma and LCD TVs. 8 years ago when I was in Singapore, plasma was just coming onto the consumer market and a 50″ screen was in the vicinity of $60,000 (approx $48,000 Cdn). Now you can get discount HDtvs for as [...]
Read More..>>Cell Phone Community
Posted on September 24, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, Internet, gadgets | Leave a Comment
It seems like everyone has a cell phone these days, I’ve even been seeing kids around 6 or 7 years old with them now, they’ve become a rather large and ingrained part of today’s society. There are so many features packed into the new phones that figuring them all out can be a chore. [...]
Read More..>>Used Electronics
Posted on September 20, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Electronics | Leave a Comment
There’s been a lot of home electronics coming in lately and while we haven’t really dealt with that stuff for the last few years, recently I’ve started buying again. A surround receiver, tape deck, 5 disc cd, tower speakers and even a few pieces of car audio. We don’t have a lot of [...]
Read More..>>Rock Band 2 Drums
Posted on September 10, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, gadgets, gaming | Leave a Comment
I’ve been getting into drums quite a bit lately, Rock Band drums at least, having nearly finished the songs on hard and slowly working my way through expert. I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about the new drums that were made for Rock Band 2 and I think I might pick up [...]
Read More..>>XBox 360 Price Cuts
Posted on September 4, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, gaming | Leave a Comment
The prices on XBox 360 consoles have been getting a lot slimmer lately and the Arcade bundle in general has really taken the biggest nose dive, dropping $70 to the $199 price point. The premium bundle which dropped to $299 about a month ago is now sporting a 60gb hard drive. The Elite [...]
Read More..>>XBox 360 Streaming Media
Posted on September 1, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, Entertainment, gadgets | Leave a Comment
I gave up. I’ve tried several times over the past year to get my XBox 360 to play movies that are on my computer. Or listen to music that’s on my computer. Or hell, even to view pictures that are on my computer. It just doesn’t work. I’ve read the [...]
Read More..>>160 Gb PS3 Coming Soon
Posted on August 22, 2008 - Filed Under Electronics, gaming | Leave a Comment
80gb PS3’s will soon be dropping to the $399 prince point, I’m not sure what will be happening with the 40gb units. I expect they will drop the price to $349 until the remaining units have been sold and then it will be discontinued. Recent news of a 160gb PS3 coming in November [...]
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