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Callpod Fueltank Uno Emergency Rechargeable Battery

30 Nov 2009

Callpod has introduced the Callpod Fueltank Uno, a small rechargeable battery that allows users to charge their devices some 3-5 times off of one Fueltank Uno Charge.

Cyber Monday Sales: Save Money Mondays (Part VII)

30 Nov 2009

Seems like the trampling during Black Friday was kept to a minimum… hope that’s not an indicator that the economy is still very down. So, how about a small sampling of the Cyber Monday Sales? I’m not too thrilled so far, but if you know of any, send us a tip!

RTL’s Gift Guide for the Last Minute Shopper – #7 Mint DS 220 iPod Dock

17 Dec 2008

Mint USB wireless transmitter, you can listen to whatever streams on your PC directly on the Mint 220 up to 45 feet away via their Mint Di-Fi™ technology.

RTL’s Gift Guide for the Last Minute Shopper – #8 Microsoft Blue Track Explorer Mouse

16 Dec 2008

Microsoft delivered a blue LED enabled mouse that can track movement on just about any surface. A table top, your flannel shirt, that week old pizza slice… it’s all game for the new blue LED tracking dubbed BlueTrack™.

Best Buy helps with the transition from analog to digital television

25 Apr 2008

February 17, 2009. Most people with a television know what that date means. It’s the day that analog television stops being transmitted and makes way for digital television. Are you ready for that switch? Have you gotten your coupon yet? Have you visited Best Buy yet? Best Buy has made several resources available to help [...]

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Tags: analog_television, best_buy, best_buy_store, broadcast, brochures, consumers, converter_boxes, Coupons, digital_television, dtv_transition, february_17, HDTV, hdtv_television, hdtv_transition, home_theater, hurry_up, inquiries, sessions, store_shelves, switch_customers

Best Buy has $10 million in gift cards for HD-DVD purchasers just waiting…

In: Best Buy|Coupons|HDTV|Movies|Video

21 Mar 2008

Anybody remember the whole Betamax vs. VHS battle? Sony, the chief backer of Beta, wasn’t as nice as Toshiba and the retailers are pertaining those that purchased the Toshiba and Microsoft backed HD-DVD. This time, some said that HD-DVD was doomed from the beginning with the Sony PlayStation 3 serving as their “trojan horse” to [...]

last minute gift ideas: Insignia Pilot 4gb Video/MP3/FM w/Bluetooth

22 Dec 2007

Let’s face it. Not everybody can use or even wants an iPod. Shock. Horror. It usually means that you have to install iTunes in order to sync up your music, and if you’re not careful you will download the Quicktime + iTunes download as well. The current iPod out of the box does not have [...]

last minute gift ideas: Insignia 75w DVD/CD/HD Radio Shelf System

In: Best Buy|Festive|Gadgets|Hardware|Reviews

19 Dec 2007

Ok, it’s finally under one week to go for Christmas and you’re probably wondering what to get your bothersome significant other that either has an iPod already, probably works in an office, or just doesn’t have a lot of room in that closet they call an apartment. In a series of quick reviews for “Last [...]

WOW the un-WOW-able: Advice from Drake Bell

In: Best Buy|Festive|Gadgets|Hardware|Rambling

16 Dec 2007

Who knew that BestBuy actually had a blog named Ask A Blue Shirt!? Anyway, I have two teenage nieces and shopping for them this holiday season has never made my age and overtly geek qualities more apparent. Sure, I’m hip… I have the iPhone, a Nokia N810, an Insignia MP3/HD-Radio/DVD shelf system with USB ports [...]

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Tags: Best Buy, best_buy, blog, blue_shirt, drake_bell, Gadgets, gadget_advice, iPhone

Conquer your neck, Conquer the World…

14 Dec 2007

National Geographic and Philip Norelco have hooked up to what basically each and every unshaven man should go run and check out before they become more caveman like. Not like having whiskers is a bad thing, but I’ve seen some rather incomplete beards on some men over the age of 25. Simply put… you can’t [...]

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Tags: arcitec, beards, caveman, cavemen, conquer_the_world, exciting_adventures, grand_prize_winner, land_and_sea, mustache, nationalgeographic, national_geographic, norelco, shave, unshaven_man, whiskers, world_contest

I hate it when updates go wrong…

In: Best Buy|Gadgets|Rambling|Rants|Unusual

1 Nov 2007

WordPress is usually awesome. 5 minutes later, it’s up, running. Updates are even easier. Why can’t Windows and other operating systems be that good on updates? Anyway… due to an unforeseen update issue with Windows and a few programs I tend to actually like and use for creating graphics, et al… until I solve what’s [...]

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Ask a Blue Shirt… HDTV done right.

5 Oct 2007

With all of the terms out there… HDMI, 1080i, 1080p, 720p, Interlaced, Progressive, DVI, and just about any other combination of letters, numbers and other cool things you can think of I don’t think there’s an AlphaDogHyperButtonOfEnjoyment yet usually leads to one conclusion… memorize or be confused. Welcome to the world of HDTV. Seriously… it’s [...]

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Best Buy Considering Covad Purchase? – Gossip from the halls of the CLEC…

In: Best Buy|broadbandreports.com|Site Feeds|VoIP

5 Oct 2007

A Covad insider this week tells us there’s a rumor circulating the halls at the CLEC that Best Buy is considering a purchase of the company. “I do know that this has been an ongoing interest and that at one time Best Buy walked away from negotiating and then came back with a new offer [...]