Archive for November, 2009

Win an HP Mini 311 for the Holidays from LAPTOP Mag

Win an HP Mini 311 for the Holidays from LAPTOP Mag

| November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

Our friends over at LAPTOP Magazine are giving away an HP Mini 311. This a pretty sweet little netbook if you enjoy watching videos and playing light video games. This netbook features NVIDIA ION graphics and an HDMI cable which means you can watch HD movies from your netbook on a larger screen. All you [...]

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Black Friday:Dell Studio 15 Notebook for $699 at Dell

Black Friday:Dell Studio 15 Notebook for $699 at Dell

| November 20, 2009

Dell will be selling their Dell Studio 15 Notebook for $699 on Black Friday. This is a savings of $269 off the regular price of $968. This notebook comes with a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor, 4 GB RAM, a 250 GB Hard Drive and built-in webcam for video chat. This isn’t as affordable [...]

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Black Friday:HP G71-329WM Laptop for $398 at Walmart

Black Friday:HP G71-329WM Laptop for $398 at Walmart

| November 19, 2009 | 19 Comments

Walmart will be selling the HP G71-329WM laptop for $398 on Black Friday. This is an affordable entertainment PC with a 17″ display. The large display is very nice if you plan on watching movies or enjoying other multimedia content on your laptop. It is much larger than most laptops, which means it’s not very [...]

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Need Some Content for That Blu-ray Drive? Check Out This Deal on Planet Earth — $39

Need Some Content for That Blu-ray Drive? Check Out This Deal on Planet Earth — $39

| November 19, 2009 | 1 Comment

Blu-ray is the HD disc format that is finally starting to replace the DVD. This is thanks to the sale of new HDTVs, the inclusion of Blu-ray in the Sony PS3, and many computers now being equipped with Blu-ray drives. Most of the larger high end laptops are coming equipped with Blu-ray drives, and for [...]

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Black Friday:Dell Inspiron Mini 10V Netbook for $249 at Dell

Black Friday:Dell Inspiron Mini 10V Netbook for $249 at Dell

| November 19, 2009

Dell will be selling their Dell Inspiron Mini 10V Notebook for $249 on Black Friday. This is $139 off from the regular price. This netbook comes with a 10.1″ display,  1.6GHz Intel Atom Processor, Windows XP Home Edition SP3, 1GB RAM and a 160GB hard drive.  Built in 1.3 MP webcam, 10.1” widescreen LCD, Dell [...]

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Dell Adamo XPS Now Selling for $1,799

Dell Adamo XPS Now Selling for $1,799

| November 19, 2009 | 2 Comments

That’s right, the world’s thinnest notebook that Xavier checked out on video the other day is now available through Dell for $1,799. Though it’ll take some time to ship; I just tried adding one to the cart and the preliminary ship date is listed as 12/24/09, which is more than a month from now. Maybe [...]

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Grab a Copy of Left 4 Dead 2 for $39

Grab a Copy of Left 4 Dead 2 for $39

| November 19, 2009 | 0 Comments

Sometimes it’s best just to wait a day or two and not pick up that highly anticipated game right away. For the patient ones among you, today is your day. Left 4 Dead 2, the anticipated sequel to the co-op oriented Left 4 Dead zombie FPS, was just released yesterday (November 17th) and can already [...]

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Black Friday: Dell Inspiron 15 for $499 at Dell

Black Friday: Dell Inspiron 15 for $499 at Dell

| November 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

If you’re don’t want to go out on Black Friday and avoid the crowds you’re in luck.  Dell’s Black Friday will only be available online, which means you won’t have to camp out to get a great deal on a laptop. Dell is discounting two notebooks on Black Friday. The Dell Inspiron 15 will be [...]

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This Hour Only! Skooba Designs Checkthrough Messenger Laptop Bag for $30

This Hour Only! Skooba Designs Checkthrough Messenger Laptop Bag for $30

| November 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

Should have gotten this one up earlier, but I’ll do a quick post regardless just in case anyone is in the shopping mood and what’s to grab this deal. Sellout.woot.com (one of Woot.com’s sister sites) has a brand new Skooba Designs ‘checkthrough’ case for sale. The case is specifically designed to make your life easier [...]

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Microsoft Interactive Notebook Guide Offers a Great Overview of Computer Components and Even Customized Notebook Recommendations

Microsoft Interactive Notebook Guide Offers a Great Overview of Computer Components and Even Customized Notebook Recommendations

| November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment

Microsoft has built a very useful interactive laptop guide for those who aren’t tech experts and want to learn the basics before shopping for a notebook. The flash based guide takes 10 minutes or so to run through and covers the basics: Processor, RAM, Hard Drive, Video Card, and OS (or you can skip this [...]

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