July 2010
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Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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Junk from ancient times: keep or discard?
I’ve been trying to figure out what to do with my old VHS tapes/DVDs/CDs for the past 5 years. Now that we’re in an age where obtaining new and old movies and music comes at ease and plays right off your computer or other device, there is very little need to keep old media. It feels like such a waste to throw away things you or someone has spent money on, but right now I’m...
Jul 25th
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Jul 24th
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Jul 23rd
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Apple free iPhone 4 case program starts today
Quick announcement for iPhone 4 users: the free case program launches today. In order to prevent users from ordering more than 1 case per iPhone, you must download their iPhone 4 Case Program app on iTunes. Unfortunately the wait time to receive a case is 3-5 weeks(!!). Here are the list of available cases: Apple Bumper (Black) Incase Snap Case (Smoke/Clear) Belkin Shield Micra (Clear) ...
Jul 23rd
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Jul 21st
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Jul 21st
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Jul 16th
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iPhone 4 press conference summary
In short: Apple confirms that the antenna issue is a problem, but not for everyone/everywhere Apple is not perfect, but neither are other smartphones (antenna problem reproduced) Free bumpers for everyone, one per iPhone, or a refund for those who bought them (up until September 30th?) Apply online late next week Apple is trying hard to produce more bumpers They will offer a choice of...
Jul 16th
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Introducing.. Amazon Student (free Amazon Prime...
Great news! If you have an .edu e-mail address, you can sign up to join Amazon Student for free. With it you’ll get a free subscription to Amazon Prime for one year ($79 value) which will get you these sweet benefits: Unlimited free 2-day shipping on items sold by Amazon (not their merchants) Upgradeable shipping to 1-day for $3.99 per item Ability to add up to 4 of your “family...
Jul 13th
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NYC Restaurant Week 2010 - Summer Edition! (Jul....
It’s that time again for those $24.07 lunches and $35 dinner deals for trying out new places around New York City. As usual, you’ll want to book ahead of time at nycgo.com or OpenTable.com. Earlier this year, crizzlee and I checked out Megu for some delicious scallops, kobe beef served on a hot stone, a frosty glass of Dogfishhead pumpkin ale, and a large serving of chocolate...
Jul 13th
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Jul 12th
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