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Gadget Gal's daily deals: Apple Mac Mini, Zen Mozaic MP3 player, Seagate FreeAgent 1 TB hard drive

An Apple Mac Mini desktop computer, a Zen Mozaic MP3 player, and a Seagate FreeAgent 1 TB external hard drive. Here are your daily deals for Monday, July 6, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Apple Mac Mini 2GHz Core 2 Duo Desktop for $500...

Tags: Apple Mac Mini, Hard Drive, Apple Inc., Seagate Technology LLC, Rebate Offer, Desktops, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-07-06

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Samsung Convoy SCH-U640 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Samsung ConvoyEditors' note: This review originally reported that the Convoy does not support Verizon's push-to-talk network. In fact, the phone does support the service. We apologize for the error.Hot on the rugged heels of the Motorola Barrage comes an equally durable phone for Verizon Wireless called the Samsung Convoy....

Tags: Verizon Wireless, keypad button, Samsung Convoy, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Magic Mouse: Apple tries to reinvent something that already works fine

What is it with Apple and touching?First it was the iPhone, which is a beautiful piece of kit (I love mine!) but hard to navigate due to the touchscreen. Then they replaced the normal mouse button with a glass touch-button on the MacBooks. Now a "magic mouse" that...

Tags: Mice, Keyboards, mouse, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Nokia Mural 6750 (AT&T)

Photo gallery: Nokia Mural 6750Nokia has given U.S. carriers an interesting selection of cell phones over the past few months. We've seen quality music phones, quirky square models, and basic handsets just for making calls. The newest device to land on our desk, the Nokia Mural 6750 for AT&T, falls...

Tags: Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Mural, Nokia Corp., phone

Product reviews 2009-10-16

Motorola Barrage (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Motorola BarrageMotorola has a long history of creating durable cell phones, but with the occasional exception, they've ended up at Nextel. As we've long encouraged Moto to spread the rugged love, we were glad to see it launch the Motorola Barrage for Verizon Wireless. So named (or so we...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, feature set, Motorola Inc., Verizon Wireless, Motorola Barrage

Product reviews 2009-10-08

Samsung Instinct HD SPH-M850 (Sprint)

Photo gallery:Samsung Instinct HD SPH-M850Sprint Nextel stole the CTIA show last year when it introduced the Samsung Instinct. There was a lot to like about the touch-screen phone, so we were hopeful that Samsung would build on its successes with subsequent models. To our initial delight, the Samsung Instinct S30...

Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, Samsung Instinct, Instinct HD, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Sprint Communications

Product reviews 2009-09-30

Mother nature v. human nature

Nature is no mother.ntGood intention, bad implementation.Ah yes - the road to hell is paved with good intentions.While I admire the Europeans and their attempts to be proactive about the environment - you must absolutely account for human behavior. And you can't legislate human behavior.My advice?Subsidize recycling.agreed nt.Self interest is...

Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Strategy, Self-Interest

Discussion threads 2009-09-27

HTC Hero (Sprint)

Sprint was one of the first carriers to join the Open Handset Alliance when it was founded in November 2007 to promote Google Android. However, unlike T-Mobile, which released the T-Mobile G1 and the T-Mobile MyTouch 3G, the carrier wasn't so quick to offer an Android handset to its customers...

Tags: 3G, Cellular phones, Smart phones, HTC Hero, High Tech Computer Corp., T-Mobile, Sprint Communications

Product reviews 2009-09-17

HTC Touch Pro2 (Sprint)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch Pro2 SprintSprint has really filled out its smartphone lineup quite nicely this summer, offering a little something for everyone. The Palm Pre brought a touch-screen smartphone to the masses; the BlackBerry Tour gave mobile professionals an international e-mail machine; and the soon-to-be-released HTC Hero will certainly please...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, Sprint Communications, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch Pro2, HTC Touch, smart phone, T-Mobile

Product reviews 2009-09-09

Am I a big whiner about Gmail's downtime?

Establish Down-Time Procedures. Move on.Google Apps is a GREAT resource.Whining for something you get for freeNTyes you areand on top of it you give the M$ shills something to hang on.I've never looked into it, but does Google Gears help......when / if Google Apps is down?Teachers are hardly unique...

Tags: cloud computing, E-mail providers, Google Inc., big whiner, Google Gmail, whiner, Google Apps

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Sprint bringing HTC Hero to the US on 11 October

If you read my Clash of the Touch Titans series back in April you would see I awarded the HTC Hero as the device to stand out from the rest and today Sprint announced they would be the first US wireless carrier to offer the device. The HTC Hero on...

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Sprint Communications, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Linux, Mobile Operating Systems, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-09-03

Samsung Glint SCH-u350 (Alltel)

Photo gallery:Samsung Glint SCH-u350While it may seem that everyone is obsessed with the latest full-featured phones, there is still the need and want for basic handsets, and the Samsung Glint SCH-u350 answers that call for Alltel customers. The flip phone offers a simple design and ease of use and most...

Tags: Cellular phones, volume rocker, Alltel Corp., flip-phone, alphanumeric keypad, Samsung Glint, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-09-01

Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes

RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakesI'll stick with XP until they stop supporting it, or until I need a new pc, in which case I'll probably get Home basic or Premium.With what Ultimate cost meI'm not switching. Gouge me once, shame on you. Gouge me twice...Thats...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Win 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

Limited rebate for carbon accounting software

TRIRIGA, which develops enterprise software for tracking various sustainability initiatives, is running a promotion offering a 100 percent rebate on its TREES Metrics carbon accounting software. (TREES stands for TRIRIGA Real Estate Environment Sustainability.) The idea is to give senior managers a taste of the sort of...

Tags: Software, Sustainability, Accounting, TREES Promotion, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-08-13

Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber losses

Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber losses2% Churn? That's me!I'm one of the 2% "churn", as I left Sprint for good when the 3GS came out in June. And, yes, I tried the Pre but, no, I was not impressed.RE: Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber lossesC'mon! The...

Tags: Smart phones, Sprint Communications, subscriber loss, Palm Pre, Palm Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

Sony Ericsson W518a Walkman (AT&T)

AT&T gave Sony Ericsson fans a two-part surprise in July when the carrier introduced the Cyber-shot C905a and Walkman W518a. Sporting a familiar design and a music-friendly feature set, the W518a doesn't have the C905's high-end shooter, but it has its attractions. Music quality is respectable and you get a...

Tags: keypad button, AT&T Corp., Sony Ericsson W518a, Walkman W518a, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Product reviews 2009-07-21

LG LX-290 - black (Sprint)

Despite the many advanced feature phones out there, there's definitely still a market for simpler phones without too many bells and whistles. Take the LG LX290 from Sprint, for example, which doesn't even have 3G or a music player. It does, however, offer GPS with turn-by-turn direction, plenty of e-mail...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Instant messaging, navigation key, slider mechanism, LG LX290, LG Electronics Inc., phone, Sprint Communications

Product reviews 2009-07-20

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sennheiser headphones and earbuds, Garmin nuvi GPS, Toshiba Satellite notebook

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sennheiser headphones and earbuds, Garmin nuvi GPS, Toshiba Satellite notebookMuch MUCH better deal"1. Get the Sennheiser RS120 Wireless Stereo Headphones for $67.99 at ZipZoomFly.com, plus a free pair of Sennheiser earbuds with rebate. The headphones have a list price of $109.99. The CX 300 earbuds have...

Tags: Notebooks, notebook, Toshiba Corp., GPS, Sennheiser, headphone, Toshiba Satellite, Garmin Ltd., Gadget Gal

Discussion threads 2009-07-14

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sennheiser headphones and earbuds, Garmin nuvi GPS, Toshiba Satellite notebook

A pair of Sennheiser wireless headphones and a free set of earbuds, a Garmin nuvi GPS navigator, and a Toshiba Satellite laptop. Here are your daily deals for Tuesday, July 7, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Sennheiser RS120 Wireless Stereo Headphones for $67.99 at...

Tags: Headphone, Garmin Ltd., Satellite, Toshiba Corp., GPS, Toshiba Satellite, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Samsung MyShot II SCH-R460 (Cricket)

Photo gallery:Samsung MyShot II SCH-R460Don't be confused by the change in carrier; the Samsung MyShot II (SCH-R460) is an update of the Samsung MyShot. You'll find it with Cricket Communications rather than MetroPCS, but it offers many of the same features in a slightly modified design. The changes aren't extensive--in...

Tags: Samsung MyShot, MyShot II, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-07-06