Newegg has decided to jump the gun and start their Black Friday sale 2 days early (today). We like to use them especially when we buy computer parts – motherboards, memory, cases, fans, hard drives, cables, et al., but they have great prices on electronics in general, pre-built computers, digital cameras, GPSes, and even software.… Continue reading Newegg launches Black Friday sale early
Category: Holidays
Deck the Halls with Cell Phones and iPods?
Walking through my local Target the other day, my husband, my daughter and I decided to meander through the Christmas area that is tucked away in the back corner of the store. It is seriously hard for me to wrap my head around the fact that Christmas is less than two months away. My daughter… Continue reading Deck the Halls with Cell Phones and iPods?
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to all the geek dads! My wife started Father’s Day off right by making me some Star Wars pancakes! Hopefully you had a wonderful day too.
Father’s Day: It’s not too late!
Yep, we know you forgot. How? Because you’re reading this! Well it’s not too late – you can get Dad a gift card. And it doesn’t have to be mailed; it can be e-mailed. Amazon.com is a great place to get a gift card just because of the sheer amount of choice that Dad has… Continue reading Father’s Day: It’s not too late!
How To Be Safe When Shopping Online
If you’re a reader of this gadget blog, then there’s a greater than 99% chance that you shop online. A lot! While for the most part, it’s a positive experience for most people – the convenience of home, the speed of checkout and of course, the great prices, there is a darkside – the risk… Continue reading How To Be Safe When Shopping Online
Gadget Gifts – Ideas, Recommendations, Suggestions
We’ve put together a list of gadget gifts for the gizmo-lover in your life. These aren’t just great for the Christmas holiday season but any time of year. For the most part, we’ve tried to stay away from the usual and obvious electronic gadgets like MP3 players, phones and cameras, but instead bring you a… Continue reading Gadget Gifts – Ideas, Recommendations, Suggestions
12 Gizmos for Christmas: #6 MP3 Player
MP3 players are again among the Geek’s top 12 Gadgets of Christmas and Apple’s iPod continues to outsell and rule this market. If you’re looking for our list to include Zune, SanDisk, Archos or Creative… you’ll be disappointed because they simply do not make the best seller list. The bestselling iPod is the Apple iPod… Continue reading 12 Gizmos for Christmas: #6 MP3 Player
12 Gizmos for Christmas: #7 Gaming Devices
Gaming systems have always been a hit for our holiday gifts wrap-up and this year, even in a recession, there is no exception. Over the past three years we have the same players with consoles from Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft with minor changes to the consoles such as a “Silver Edition”, “Slim Edition” or some… Continue reading 12 Gizmos for Christmas: #7 Gaming Devices
12 Gizmos for Christmas: #8 Blu Ray Players
With many Blu Ray Players dropping to sub-$100 around Black Friday and through the holidays including combo deals with new TVs, Blu Ray Players will be under many trees this Christmas. While DVD sales will still far outweigh Blu Ray Discs, the Blu Ray Players will become a hot commodity. The best seller at Amazon… Continue reading 12 Gizmos for Christmas: #8 Blu Ray Players
12 Gizmos for Christmas: #9 Mobile Phone
The number nine slot in the Geeks countdown goes to Mobile Phones. Typically we’ll list a few types of mobile phones (conventional mobile phones, smart phones and multimedia phones); however this year we are going to exclusively concentrate on smart phones. Perhaps we hang around with too many geeks, but if someone we know purchases… Continue reading 12 Gizmos for Christmas: #9 Mobile Phone