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Amazon All New Kindle Commercial Favorite Like HD

admin — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 07:49:20 +0000

For additional information visit www.amazon.com The #1 Bestseller on AMAZON. – All-New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen — 50% better contrast with latest E Ink Pearl technology – Read in Bright Sunlight — No glare – New and Improved Fonts — New crisper, darker fonts – New Sleek Design — 21% smaller body while keeping the same 6″ size reading area – 17% Lighter — Only 8.5 ounces, weighs less than a paperback – Battery Life of Up to One Month — A single charge lasts up to one month with wireless off – Double the Storage — Up to 3500 books – Built-In Wi-Fi — Shop and download books in less than 60 seconds – 20% Faster Page Turns — Seamless reading – Enhanced PDF Reader — With dictionary lookup, notes, and highlights – New WebKit-Based Browser — Browse the web over Wi-Fi (experimental)

Does this sound like a good laptop/deal?

admin — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:39:06 +0000

Case ( Battalion 101 CZ-9 Ultra 15.4″ WXGA 1280×800 Widescreen LCD TFT Notebook w/Li-ion battery, Universal AC Power Adapter – Original Metallic Black )

Processor ( Intel® Montevina Core 2 Duo Mobile P8700 Dual-Core Processor (2x 2.53GHz/3MB Cache/1066FSB) )

Memory ( 4 GB(2 GB X2) DDR2-800 PC6400 [Notebook Memory] )

Video Card ( Mobility 512MB NVIDIA GeForce GO 9600M GT PCI-Express 3D Video )

Primary Hard Drive ( 320 GB 7200rpm Serial-ATA Super Slim Notebook Hard Drive )

Optical Drive ( 8x Dual Format DVD±R/±RW + 16x CD-R/RW Combo Drive [CZ-9 Ultra] )

Sound Card ( 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard )

Fax Modem ( Built-in 56K V.92 Fax Modem [Notebook] )

Network Card ( Built-in 10/100/1000 Network LAN [Notebook] )

Mouse ( iBUYPOWER Internet Mouse – Black )

Operating System ( Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium + [Free 60-Day !!!] Microsoft Office 2007(Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access ….) – 64-Bit )

Warranty ( Standard Warranty Service – Standard One(1) Year Limited Warranty + Lifetime Technical Support )

Rush Service ( Rush Service Fee (not shipping fee) – No Rush Service, Estimate Ship Out in 5~10 Business Days )

USB 2.0 Accessories ( Built-in 3x USB 2.0 Ports [Notebook] )

Video Camera ( Built-in 2.0 Mega Pixels Digital Web Video Camera )

Internal Wireless Network Adapter ( [Free !!!] MSI MN11BGN 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Link )

Flash Media Reader/Writer ( Built-in 3-in-1 Media Card Reader/Writer [Notebook] )

Carrying Case ( Free Deluxe Carrying Case )

Windows 7 Upgrade Coupon ( [*** Free Upgrade ***] Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit Edition )

Brand new for $917.00

I sort of like the Kindle

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 23:55:08 +0000

I compare the Kindle to books, audiobooks, and my old ebook reader, the Rocket Book.

Loaded: iPhone Acts Like A Kindle

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:48:35 +0000

Your iPhone may soon mimic Amazon’s e-reader, President Obama names the new head of the FCC, and CNET’s Molly Wood shows a device that may change the way you feel about Blu-ray players.

FLO TV – like Kindle for television?

admin — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:47:30 +0000

At this week’s CTIA show in San Diego, Qualcomm’s FLO TV division introduced the FLO TV Personal Television, a dedicated device that uses a service that’s already available on some phones. More videos at www.networkworld.tv

which laptop should i get. (like to play the newest games but it doesn’t have to play Crysis on max settings)?

admin — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:45:22 +0000

So it has to be a laptop because i will be traveling overseas for the next few years…
ok this one from Ibuypower.com:
Case ( Battalion 101 CZ-9 Ultra 15.4″ WXGA 1280×800 Widescreen TFT Notebook w/Li-ion battery, Universal AC Power Adapter Original Metallic Black )
Processor ( [New !!!] Intel® Montevina Core 2 Duo Mobile P8600 Dual-Core Processor (2x 2.4GHz/3MB Cache/1066FSB) )
Memory ( 4 GB(2 GB X2) DDR2-800 PC6400 [Notebook Memory] )
Video Card ( Mobility 512MB NVIDIA GeForce GO 9600M GT PCI-Express 3D Video )
Hard Drive ( 250 GB 5400rpm Serial-ATA-150 Super Slim Notebook Hard Drive )
External Hard Drives [USB 2.0/eSATA] ( None )
CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive ( 8x Dual Format DVD±R/±RW + 16x CD-R/RW Combo Drive [CZ-9 Ultra] )
Sound Card ( 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard )
Fax Modem ( Built-in 56K V.92 Fax Modem [Notebook] )
Network Card ( Built-in 10/100/1000 Network LAN [Notebook] )
Mouse ( None )
USB 2.0 Accessories ( Built-in 3x USB 2.0 Ports [Notebook] )
Flash Media Reader/Writer ( Built-in 3-in-1 Media Card Reader/Writer [Notebook] )
Carrying Case ( SwissGear Synergy Notebook Backpack )
Operation System ( Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium + [Free 60-Day !!!] Microsoft Office 2007(Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access ….) 64-Bit )
Media Center Remote Control & TV Tuner ( None )
USB Flash Drive ( None )
MP3 Player ( None )
TV Tuner ( None )
Video Camera ( Built-in 2.0 Mega Pixels Digital Web Video Camera )
Headset ( None )
Printer ( None )
Internal Wireless Network Adapter ( [Free !!!] Intel Pro/Wireless 5300 802.11 a/g/n Wi-Fi Link )
Warranty ( Warranty Service Standard One(1) Year Limited Warranty + Lifetime Technical Support )
TOTAL PRICE $1309.00 USD
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or this one from the local Best Buy store: ASUS G50Vm-X1
Warranty Terms – Parts1 yearWarranty Terms – Labor1 yearProduct Height1.3″Product Width14.7″Product Weight7.3 lbs.Product Depth10.4″Processor BrandIntel�Processor PlatformEnhanced Intel� Centrino�ProcessorIntel� Core(TM)2 Duo MobileProcessor Speed2.0GHzDisplay TypeWXGA widescreen display with Asus Splendid video enhancement technology and 1366 x 768 resolutionScreen Size15.6″System Bus667MHzCache Memory2MB on die Level 2System Memory (RAM)4GBType of Memory (RAM)DDR2Hard Drive TypeSerial ATA (7200 rpm)Hard Drive Size200GBOptical DriveDouble-layer DVD±RW/CD-RWOptical Drive SpeedsDrive speeds not specifiedDirect-Disc LabelingYesDigital Media Reader or SlotsYes, digital media card readerGraphicsNVIDIA GeForce G9700M GTVideo Memory512MBPersonal Video Recorder (PVR)NoTV TunerNoMPEGYesBuilt-in WebcamYesModem56 Kbps* ITU V.92 *Capable of receiving 56 Kbps downloads. However, current regulations limit download speed to 53 Kbps.NetworkingBuilt-in 10/100/1000 Ethernet LANWireless Networking802.11b/g/nS-Video OutputsNoneAdditional Audio/Video Connectors1 HDMIAudioAzalia audio chipSpeakersBuilt-in Altec LansingPCMCIA Slots1USB 2.0 Ports4IEEE 1394 FireWire Ports1Parallel PortsNoneSerial PortsNoneGame PortsNoneLaptop WeightStandard (more than 5.5 lbs.)Battery TypeLithium-ionPointing DeviceTouchpadOperating SystemWindows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with SP1Included SoftwareASUS DVD; PowerDirector; MediaShow; NERO Burning ROM and more
TOTAL PRICE $1249.99 USD plus tax

thanks for the suggestions!!