Posted on 4/26/2013 14:46 EST
It's chic to be green, so let the echo of Earth Day reverberate year long as you find good uses for what otherwise seems like trash. Turn up the volume on your iPhone speakers while chilling. Step out...
Posted on 3/29/2013 13:55 EST
Easter Sunday is upon us, presenting yet another opportunity to immortalize memories in digital format and then share them through a cloud storage service. Meanwhile, prom season is breaking out and...
Posted on 1/21/2013 11:12 EST
Accountability is key in any weight loss program. With most of us carrying a smartphone everywhere, diet apps are making accountability possible at every moment of the day and night. But with hundreds...
Posted on 1/18/2013 12:16 EST
Whatever your political persuasion, this weekend is an exciting one indeed. Watch the inauguration on a cheap tablet or download a free fitness app to jump-start a workout routine. Planning for deals...
Posted on 1/14/2013 11:31 EST
It's the New Year and a chance for a new you - all without spending loads of cash. Instead of investing in a hefty new gym fee, try working out on your own with the help of some handy free fitness apps.
Posted on 10/30/2012 10:45 EST
Apple's announcement this week of the new iPad Mini was widely expected, but the iPad 4 came as a surprise, given that the previous version just came out in March. The news has left many consumers with...
Posted on 10/26/2012 12:46 EST
Weekly Update:
Delight in fall's color showcase with your two little ones comfortably seated in a double stroller or opt for a cheap fall getaway with family and friends.
Posted on 2/15/2012 10:21 EST
If you have any birthdays coming up, today's daily deals are worth a look. From a Fender electric guitar starter kit, a webcam, and a new Garmin nuvi GPS marked over $400 down, there are a lot of steals...
Posted on 2/9/2012 9:52 EST
Today is a great deals day for Apple and smartphone accessories. We have an iPad 2 keyboard and carry case deal, an iPod alarm clock from Best Buy, and a bluetooth keyboard for smartphones. Of course,
Posted on 1/4/2012 12:06 EST
Today's deals have several ways to save money and amp up your diet or exercise routine. Groupon has a cheap rowing machine that folds away into a closet, a Juiceman deal, and a pocket pedometer. Ebay...
Posted on 10/19/2011 14:29 EST
With the slew of new tablets floating around the marketplace, you may want to know: what's the cheapest tablet? That would be the Velocity Cruz Tablet, available at Amazon and Kmart for $100.
Posted on 8/22/2011 8:23 EST
Cutting through the clutter of smartphone options can be tough. Our updated guide aims to spotlight the best new budget smartphones just in time for your back-to-school or back-to-work needs.
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Posted on 4/1/2011 18:06 EST
With music downloading software like Limewire no longer an option, more and more people must actually buy their music online. But if you love lots of tunes, costs can add up quickly. MSN Money tells...
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Posted on 4/1/2011 17:44 EST
Apple tightly held the reigns of retail control when it released the initial iPad. Version 2 is proving to be a little different. Resellers across the globe, like eBay, are already selling it at markup...
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Posted on 4/1/2011 16:46 EST
Erica Domesek describes on Mashable how you can craft your own cheap iPad case, which retails for about $39, with kitchen drawer liner, Velcro strips, colored tape, and scissors. It's a nifty idea...
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Posted on 3/30/2011 17:54 EST
Sound the alarm: Hewlett-Packard is offering a cheap ultraportable laptop for only $399. But is it worth it? CNET dissects the new HP offering, comparing it to the higher-priced MacBook Air.
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Posted on 3/20/2011 23:39 EST
With the new iPad discount from AT&T, what's a tablet-hungry consumer to do? As PC Magazine reports, you could buy a first generation model from Apple at $100 off the original price, or you could...
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Posted on 3/16/2011 20:28 EST
Cheap movies rentals are making yet another debut through yet another startup. Time reports on a new service that will stream new releases for $2 a pop. iTunes, look out. The media world keeps churning.
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Posted on 3/11/2011 14:27 EST
Choosing the cheapest iPad data plan is a bit like playing roulette. There's a lot of chance involved because you just don't know which way the ball (or in this case, your demand for data) will go. That's...
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Posted on 3/9/2011 16:33 EST
The run-up to the iPad 2 release has already seen Apple drop the price of its original tablet and thousands of early adopters look to unload their old models. PC World has a roundup of where to...
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Posted on 3/7/2011 20:18 EST
Hear this, tablet fans: the market is awash with iPads under $400. With the recent introduction of the iPad 2, writes The iPad Guide, Apple has cut prices on the original, which now starts at $399.
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Posted on 3/5/2011 15:24 EST
It may be hard to believe, but cheap used iPads are everywhere. Time reports on the surge of pre-owned iPads that have hit the second-time-around market now that the iPad 2 has made its debut. Apple...
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Posted on 3/4/2011 15:46 EST
Cheap Internet TV service is making inroads into viewers' homes. USA Today reports on three online TV services -- Amazon, Hulu, and Netflix -- and offers a quick rundown on pricing, libary of titles,
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Posted on 2/27/2011 18:26 EST
A cheap Archos tablet is about to hit the market, so be on the lookout. According to Liliputing.com, the tablet will appear in two versions, both selling for for less than $200. But for such low...
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Posted on 2/22/2011 21:31 EST
A cheap Lenovo tablet may soon hit U.S. shores. Toptechreviews reports that the new Lenovo device will sell for about $500, making it one of the first tablets to actually be price competitive with...
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Posted on 2/18/2011 22:18 EST
Will the iPhone be cheap in our lifetime? That probably depends on how old you are. The New York Times puts the kabosh on rumors that Apple is working on a smaller iPhone but keeps our hopes alive...
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Posted on 2/12/2011 11:00 EST
Which free apps help save money? There's Mint and Skype and GasBuddy, to name just a few. Thanks to TheNextWeb.com for pointing us to these and several other useful apps.
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Posted on 2/11/2011 18:00 EST
Yours for the taking: 1000 free AT&T iPhone minutes. This is not a scame, insists TUAW.com, but a way for the original iPhone carrier to say "thanks" to customers. (Here's what we want to know:
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Posted on 2/6/2011 22:55 EST
Trying to figure out how to get your hands on a cheaper Verizon iPhone? Toptechreviews.net offers up some valuable information that can help you weigh all your options. Just remember, not much in...
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Posted on 2/6/2011 22:40 EST
The cheapest iPad stand can be yours in short order, writes Lifehacker. Just a few simple ingredients and a few quick steps, and presto ... you've got a way to prop up your new toy.
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Posted on 1/31/2011 20:30 EST
CNET has the goods on a new cheap texting app that can save you big bucks off your currently astronomical text charges. Isn't it fun to play bea-the-carrier?
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Posted on 1/31/2011 20:14 EST
The race is on: cheap Android tablets vs. iPad. Anyone willing to place bets on which one wins? MSNBC talked to an expert who predicted that ... well, we're not going to spoil the surprise. You'll...
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Posted on 1/28/2011 20:37 EST
Say you've got a few employees, or maybe friends, and you need some cheap tethering. Say what? As BNET explains, it's a way to instantly turn your laptop and other electronic devices into hotspots.
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Posted on 1/6/2011 18:31 EST
A new $49 iPhone from AT&T may be one more sign that the giant service provider may soon be facing some stiff competition. But why not grab a deal when you can? For new customers that also means signing...
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Posted on 12/13/2010 18:47 EST
If you really want a tablet but just can't afford to shell $500-$900 on an Apple iPad, read our cheap tablet review. Since iPad clones are not widely reviewed yet, we departed from our usual practice...
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Posted on 12/9/2010 22:33 EST
The tablet market isn't flooded yet, but new entrants are beginning to flow in. LaptopMag.com reviews the Archos 101, a $299 alternative to the iPad. Cheaper? Yes. An equal? No. An alternative?
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Posted on 12/7/2010 16:52 EST
It's deal time on iPhones: a post on tuaw.com says Radio Shack is offering super cheap prices on iPhones. But don't delay, the sale ends on Saturday.
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Posted on 12/4/2010 12:15 EST
In case you haven't yet found enough cheap ways to get maximum utility out of your iPad, here's one more. CNET gives you all the instructions for turning that multitalented gizmo into a cheap home...
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Posted on 11/19/2010 11:39 EST
Hungry for an iPad? Head over to your local TJ Maxx, where the hot device is selling at an inexplicably low price. Applebitch.com wonders how this is possible. Send your conspiracy theory in now.
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Posted on 11/16/2010 10:20 EST
You may be one of the lucky shoppers who live near one of nine grocery chains participating in this new free coupon app. Check on your good fortune (or not) in this post from Wallet Pop and learn...
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Posted on 10/29/2010 13:58 EST
This time it's Acer launching a line of cheap PC tablets, according to Engadget. Stay tuned for details; these gadgets hit the stores at Thanksgiving.
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Posted on 10/29/2010 13:55 EST
Tablet-hungry frugalistas can relax. For $188, reports PC Magazine, you can get an iPad knock-off that might take the edge off your appetite. Read the instant review here.
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Posted on 10/27/2010 13:01 EST
Another cheap Android tablet has hit the market. You can find this one, reports Softpedia.com, at Walgreen's. Best uses: browsing the Internet and watching YouTube movies.
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Posted on 10/23/2010 8:44 EST
So, you've got yourself an iPad but you really want an iMac. Mobilemag.com has a nifty and cheap solution to your dilemma.
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Posted on 10/13/2010 11:11 EST
Update: read our cheap tablets review which includes a hands on review of an iPad knockoff: http://www.cheapism.com/cheap-tablets Yet another cheap iPhone knockoff from the Chinese. But this...
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Posted on 9/5/2010 19:06 EST
Looking for the cheapest iPod touch? You might have to shop in Hong Kong -- but the Internet will get you there. To see a list of prices around the world, read this Techlogg.com.
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Posted on 8/17/2010 9:08 EST
For students with an iPhone, or at least access to one, the world is full of money-saving bargains. Check out this post from PC World to learn more about cheap deals on education-related apps.
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Posted on 8/13/2010 22:28 EST
Watch out for Asus's new line of cheap tablets. Dvice.com gives us an early peek -- without much detail, truth be told -- at these devices. But at least we're alerted about what to keep an eye on.
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Posted on 8/11/2010 0:43 EST
Look for more cheap iPad competition in the months ahead. According to IntoMobile.com, Best Buy is developing a device that should beat the iPad on price but will no doubt be less stylish. As for...
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Posted on 8/9/2010 12:23 EST
Update: read our cheap tablets review which includes a hands on review of an iPad knockoff: http://www.cheapism.com/cheap-tablets Don't you just pity the original developer of breakthrough devices...
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Posted on 8/4/2010 21:16 EST
Two tablet devices, each priced at less than $200 -- the Gpad G10 and GenTouch78. But before rushing out to buy one, read this review from Liliputing to make sure you get the best deal for your...
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Posted on 7/30/2010 22:47 EST
Just in case the screen on your iPhone ever needs repair, you might want to download some money-saving DIY instructions, courtesy of Lifehacker. And don't forget to keep this in a safe place.
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Posted on 7/7/2010 17:14 EST
Battery wearing out on your pricey iPhone? Here's a cheap fix that CNET says will help keep you connected without having to perform battery surgery.
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Posted on 6/28/2010 7:56 EST
Yet another Chinese knock-off of the iPad. And this one, reports Shanzai.com, will retail for the remarkable price of $74. How low can these clone prices actually go?
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Posted on 6/16/2010 20:36 EST
While the iPhone is very popular in the press, it's not the most cost-efficient smartphone for frugal buyers. Consumers are able to acquire many other comparable smartphones by committing to a long term...
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Posted on 6/4/2010 10:17 EST
Are smart phones the new loss leaders for big box retailers? It certainly seems that way. According to SmartMoney.com, mass merchandisers are offering these little devices at unbeatable prices --
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Posted on 6/3/2010 20:55 EST
For those of us on the go, here's a handy idea: take your hot spot with you. The New York Times tells us how this is done, but more importantly, how we can do this cheaply.
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Posted on 6/2/2010 20:35 EST
It's never-ending. The knock-offs of Apple's iPad, that is. Now a Taiwanese company is entering the fray, reports the New York Daily News with something called the Eee Pad. It's only about $100...
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Posted on 6/2/2010 20:31 EST
Can you keep up with the constantly changing pricing plans for the bevy of personal communication devices? We can't. So here's CNN Money to give us all the low-down on AT&T's new plan for 3G data...
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Posted on 6/2/2010 7:34 EST
Good things come to those who wait. In this case, it's a cheap e-reader. With competition heating up in the e-reader market, Dailyfinance.com reports that Borders will soon start selling its version...
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Posted on 6/1/2010 9:45 EST
Get your cheap iPad look-alike now. The Chinese have done it again with a super-cheap version of the hot Apple device, according to PC Magazine. This one is called the iPed and it runs on Android...
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Posted on 5/28/2010 22:04 EST
Apple's at it again. This time, reportsEngadget, the company is readying to launch a new version of Apple TV for a price that can't be beat. Wanna guess? Read on...
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Posted on 4/17/2010 15:17 EST
Did you miss out on the first round of iPad sales but you're really desperate? Not to worry. GadgetsDNA reports you can buy an iPad clone, courtesy of a Chinese company, for a super cheap price.
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Posted on 4/7/2010 19:56 EST
OK, get ready -- iPad apps are starting to roll off the assembly line. WalletPop/i> has done you a great service by finding some pioneering apps that could help soften the sting of that $500 you just
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Posted on 4/1/2010 16:54 EST
Here's some computer-related advice frugal shoppers might want to heed. NJ.com suggests you go cheap when you buy your next computer. Why? Because advances in software technology mean you don't...
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Posted on 3/29/2010 0:38 EST
No surprise here, but the Chinese counterfeit clone of the iPad is ready for its debut, according to GadgetsDNA. So if you're dying for the status but can't afford it, here's your chance -- but...
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Posted on 3/16/2010 20:08 EST
Look out Apple -- here comes the competition. Good E-Reader reports that computer giants like HP, Dell, and Acer have a smart touch-screen tablet in the works. And that's great news for consumers,
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Posted on 1/29/2010 16:32 EST
More news from Apple: use your iPhone for VoIP calls and save yourself a bundle. The New York Times has a rundown on the variety of plans you can choose from. Stay tuned for Skype's response.
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Posted on 1/5/2010 16:09 EST
For those of you who occasionally get lost while driving but hate asking for directions (guys, are you listening?), there's a cheap and convenient iPhone app for you. CNET has all the details.
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Posted on 11/14/2009 22:14 EST
Forget those costly cable services and satellite TV feeds...Apple strikes again. Now you can access your favorite TV show through a new gizmo called Apple TV, which lets you buy individual episodes or...
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Posted on 9/10/2009 23:17 EST
Don't you just love this recession? If you've still got money to burn, Apple is making it easy to part with some of it. According to Mashable, iPod prices are dropping dramatically.
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