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Amazon Holiday Toy Sale On Fisher-Price And Mattel Toys Available Now

Topic: Thanksgiving and Black Friday Deals

Amazon Holiday Toy Sale On Fisher-Price And Mattel Toys Available Now Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Amazon offers a Holiday Toy sale today. You can save 20% on hot Holiday Toys and Games from Fisher-Price and Mattel.
The items on sale include Electronic Pictionary Man Game for $25, Fisher-Price Kid-Tough Camera for $45.85 and TYCO R/C Stunt Psycho Vehicle for $44.97. There are many more toys including Barbie dolls and dinos on sale.
More details on Amazon.com.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Asus 1005HA XP And Windows 7 Netbooks Dominate Amazon Netbook Sales Chart

Topic: Notebooks and PCs

Asus 1005HA XP And Windows 7 Netbooks Dominate Amazon Netbook Sales Chart Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Before the Windows 7 launch the Asus 1005HA with Windows XP already led the netbook sales charts on Amazon. After the launch a couple new Windows 7 netbook came close or even lead for a while the charts. Now things seem to have settled in favor for the Asus 1005HA.
The first 4 spots on the netbook sales charts are taken by Asus Eee 1005HA models: Two XP and two Windows 7 Eee PCs. As already observed last weekend there is still the weird thing that the XP netbook still outsells the newer Windows 7 version.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Apple TV 3.0.1 Update Fixes Critical Issue

Topic: Apple

New Apple TV 3.0.1 Update Fixes Critical Issue Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Apple released on October 30th the new 3.0 Apple TV software update. Yesterday Apple released an emergency update that Apple advices to install immediately in case you have already installed 3.0 on your Apple TV.
The new Apple TV version 3.0.1 prevents content from temporarily disappearing until it is resynced. Read more

Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Olympus PEN E-P2 Available For Pre-Order

Topic: Shopping Tips

Olympus PEN E-P2 Available For Pre-Order Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The new Olympus PEN E-P2 is the world's smallest 12.3MP interchangeable lens system with In-body Image Stabilization.
The Olympus PEN E-P2 delivers high-quality still images and HD video, stereo linear PCM audio recording, and in-camera creativity, all inside an ultra-portable body with classic looks.

The Olympus PEN E-P2 is a Micro Four Thirds camera. Micro Four Thirds technology bridges the gap between digital SLR and point-and-shoot camera technology. Read more

Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Launch Trailer Has Already Over 2m Views

Topic: Gaming

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Launch Trailer Has Already Over 2m Views Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 game is launching in 2 days on November 10th. In case you are wondering how popular this game will be on the Xbox 360 and on the Sony PS3 just look at the views the official launch trailer got since it was published on November 4th.
Currently the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Launch Trailer has been seen by 2,142,051 people on Youtube. You can see the video below.

Best Buy and Gamestop will have special midnight release parties for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launch.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:54:18 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Early Black Friday Deals From Walmart Smartly Countered By Amazon

Topic: Thanksgiving and Black Friday Deals

Early Black Friday Deals From  Walmart Smartly Countered By Amazon Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Walmart, Sears, Kmart and others had there early Black Friday sales yesterday in-stores and online.
We have covered the early Walmart Black Friday deals in detail has the features some hot deals.
As reported Amazon had yesterday very similar deals in their One Day Electronics Sale. Every 2 hours Amazon featured a new deal through their gold box. Twice you had the chance to get a Xbox 360 Arcade with $100 promotional code. Walmart promoted the same deal the whole week.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

The Beatles: Rock Band Value Bundle On Sale For $99.99 On Amazon

Topic: Shopping Tips

The Beatles: Rock Band Value Bundle On Sale For $99.99 On Amazon Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The Beatles: Rock Band, available on all three consoles (Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3) has started to ship in September. As you need instruments to fully enjoy this hot music game it is not that affordable. Amazon though has set a new low on the price of the The Beatles: Rock Band Special Value Bundle. You can buy it today for $99.99 on Amazon.com.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 08:44:41 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Apple Store Features Apple Holiday Gift Guide

Topic: Holiday Gift Guide

Apple Store Features Apple Holiday Gift Guide Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Apple updated their online store in time for your holiday shopping. Apple highlights their engraving option on the iPod family as well as custom configured iMacs.
Apple also offers now Holiday themed iTunes gift cards. You can also choose general purpose Apple gift cards or an iPhone gift card.

The Apple Store Holiday Gift Guide features accessories and software that come all with free shipping.
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Posted on Sun, 8 Nov 2009 08:19:53 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Early Best Buy Black Friday Deal Features $349.99 Toshiba AMD Athlon II Windows

Topic: Thanksgiving and Black Friday Deals

Early Best Buy Black Friday Deal Features $349.99 Toshiba AMD Athlon II Windows Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review If you are shopping early Black Friday deals do not miss visit Best Buy besides Amazon online today.
Best Buy features since yesterday already a sub-$500 42-inch Panasonic Plasma HDTV. Best Buy actually reduced the price of the Panasonic TC-P42C1 down to $489.99.

Today Best Buy also features in limited quantities a low priced Windows 7 notebook from Toshiba.
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Posted on Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Lenovo ThinkPad Netbook: Out January 5?

Topic: Notebooks and PCs

Lenovo ThinkPad Netbook: Out January 5? Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

All those rumors about a Lenovo ThinkPad netbook just got a little more credence. ThinkPadToday appears to have received confirmation from someone that the first ThinkPad netbook, which will be called the X100e, will be out January 5, 2010. The slogan for this new product is purported to be, “Entry level ultra portable, the first ThinkPad of its size”.

No details about the hardware on the X100e have been released yet, and Lenovo still has yet to confirm or deny the rumors. As of right now, it's still entirely possible this product does not exist. However, the evidence against that is increasingly heavily stacked. Several images have leaked out, and rumors about the new netbooks continue to sprout like wildflowers.

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Posted on Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:27:09 CST | by Robert Evans

Xbox 360 Arcade With A $100 Amazon.com Promotional Code Available 12pm PST

Topic: Thanksgiving and Black Friday Deals

Xbox 360 Arcade With A $100 Amazon.com Promotional Code Available 12pm PST Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Amazon is offering at 12pm PST an Xbox Arcade where you get a $100 Amazon.com Promotional Code.
The $100 promotional code is usable towards any future purchases of items at the Amazon.com site.
This is basically the same $99 Xbox 360 Arcade deal that Walmart offers today in stores as early Black Friday deal.
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Posted on Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:05:37 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr