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Freebie Friday – Another Round of Tech Giveaways
They just keep coming! Here’s another round of tech giveaways being hosted on other blogs – go check them out and enter to win!
Nintendo Wii and Wii Fit from Busy Mommy
The very cool Oreck Halo Vacuum from Short Pump Preppy ($599 value!)
A fun, fashionable Kolobags Laptop Sleeve from Contest Corner – and check out those [...]
Father’s Day Tech Gift for Under $30
Here’s an awesome tech gift for any dad – and it’s under $30! I’ve talked about the virtues of my Roomba before; now check out the outdoor version that will certainly make dad’s life easier. The iRobot Looj Gutter Cleaning Robot allows dad to spend less time perched precariously on a ladder, and more time [...]
Get Better Sleep Tonight
As a mother of a young toddler who doesn’t get much sleep these days, this gadget definitely caught my eye. It’s called the Zeo Personal Sleep Coach – sort of a hybrid alarm clock/EEG machine. It tracks your sleeping patterns, everything from how long it takes you to fall asleep, how long you are sleeping, [...]
Who doesn’t like free tech?
She’s excited that she won a blog giveaway! Image by Jose Betancur via Flickr
There are so many great giveaways around the blogosphere, so taking just a few minutes to enter them can pay off big time! Blog giveaways give you some of the best odds of winning because proportionally few people actually enter them. Here’s [...]
Power Gadgets Anywhere
Harness the power of your own kinetic energy to power your gadgets! The nPower PEG (Personal Energy Generator) from Tremont Electric uses the energy as you walk, transferring it into electricity to the portable electronic device plugged into it. Using this method, the PEG can charge the average portable device up to 80 percent in [...]
Freebie Friday – Music from Sugarland, DMB
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Today’s free download from Rhapsody is a good one! Download the mega-hit “All I Wanna Do” from popular country duo Sugarland totally free at Rhapsody.com.
Also, get a free vinyl 7″ featuring the songs “Funny the Way It Is” and “#27″ from the new album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King by Dave Matthews [...]
Firefox vs. Chrome
The debate rages on. Check out this great podcast from The Real Deal on CNET about this very subject. I am a devoted Firefox user, but I also love all things Google. Just haven’t gotten around to trying Chrome yet. I love Firefox for its handy extensions, the way it handles downloads, and back in [...]
Eat Fresh this Summer
iPhone users – want to stay fit and eat fresh this summer? The new Locavore application for iPhone allows you to see what food is in season where you are. The app automatically detects what state you’re in and reveals the food that’s in season – and lists the farmer’s markets nearest your location. Wondering [...]
Deal of the Week – Netbook for Under $200
Finally a quality sub $200 netbook! We knew they were coming – here’s the first installment: CompUSA/TigerDirect.com is offering Acer Aspire One AOA150-1786 Refurbished Netbooks for $199.97. This little guy features the 1.6GHz Intel Atom™ Processor N270, 1GB DDR2, a 120GB HDD, a 8.9″ WSVGA, and Windows XP Home. While battery life isn’t that great [...]
My Favorite Way to Laugh Uncontrollably
If you haven’t seen this yet, you must go there now. Having a bad day? Take a look at someone else’s awkward photos and laugh that stress away. Works for me every time!
A personal favorite is “The Bird.” It will not disappoint.
www.awkwardfamilyphotos.com
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