Monthly Archives: July 2011

Verizon FiOS Begins Allowing CableCARD Self-Installs

Ahead of the August 1st FCC mandated date, Verizon has begun allowing FiOS TV customers to self-install CableCARDs into their own devices, which primarily means TiVo of course. You can order a CableCARD online for you to install yourself – … Continue reading

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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Second Best Selling Tablet

Not second best selling Android tablet, but second best selling tablet, period. I think we all know what the best selling tablet is – the Apple iPad, of course. But, according to DigiTimes, shipments of the Transformer have reached 400,000 … Continue reading

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Gizmo Lovers Gets Some Love From EngadgetHD

This was a nice surprise (and a little shot to the ego), Gizmo Lovers got a little love on the latest EngadgetHD podcast. It starts at about the 0:45:45 mark and runs through 0:47:25. Thanks to hosts Ben Drawbaugh and … Continue reading

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Back to School Sale? In July?! Best Buy Thinks So.

I think it is way too early to be thinking about back to school anything, but apparently Best Buy disagrees. They’re running an online only, eight hour back to school sale starting tonight at midnight EST, featuring deals on computing, … Continue reading

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Want to try Spotify? Get Klout

Long-anticipated music service Spotify has finally launched in the US, but it is currently invite only. If you want to try it and you’re not one of those fortunate enough to receive an invite, there may be another way in. … Continue reading

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