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Laptop travel kit - FREE after rebate

Posted 16 weeks 15 hours ago by Paul Michael

Deals and Coupons, Consumer Affairs, Technology, Deals, Coupons, Freebies

Sweet deal. Circuit City is currently offering a very handy Nexxtech Laptop Travel Kit for $39.99, which comes with a $40 mail-in rebate. If you're someone constantly on the move or just need some back-up equipment, this is a great kit at a price you can't beat.

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Lock your laptop & keep it cool, all for $0.

Posted 1 year 18 weeks ago by Paul Michael

Deals and Coupons

Sorry for my lack of in-depth reporting right now, I seem to be finding more deals than stories. But my apology does come with two great Free After Rebate deals for your laptop. You can't say I don't treat you well. Not to my face, anyway. Both deals come from Circuit City. First up we have a great deal on the Antec Notebook Cooler.

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Asustek launching budget laptops starting at $199.

Posted 1 year ago by Paul Michael

Filed Under: Life Hacks

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You probably already know about the $100 laptop (One Laptop Per Child). But a company called Asustek is launching a new range of low-budget laptops this year...and the starting price is just $199.

In a recent report by the Taipei Times , it was revealed that Asustek Computer Inc., the world's largest maker of computer motherboards, is taking the technology one step further. This time, creating a complete laptop with the help of processor giant Intel.

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The $100 laptop...for sale to the public?

Posted 1 year ago by Paul Michael

Filed Under: Life Hacks

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Fancy a brand new hand-cranked laptop for a few hundred bucks? Well, it may just happen. It seems plans are afoot to offer the $100 laptop for sale to the general public, and not just the poor children of the world.

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Restore your notebook battery quickly and cheaply.

Posted 1 year ago by Paul Michael

Filed Under: DIY

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A quick one for you notebook owners, or those of you offered an old notebook with a dead battery. As I'm sure you know, notebook batteries can be expensive. Upwards of $100. But you can easily restore it for a fraction of that price.

In this short video, a tech-savvy guy shows you how to remove the dead cells, replace them and do a little light soldering. And there you have it. One brand new battery with more power than it ever had before, and for a lot less cash. Now that's what Wisebread is all about.

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