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Laptop travel kit - FREE after rebate

Posted August 11, 2008 - 07:25 by Paul Michael

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

notebook travel kit Circuit City

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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5 great choices for free online data storage.

Posted March 19, 2008 - 14:14 by Paul Michael

Frugal Living, Life Hacks, Consumer Affairs, Technology

file storage

I have one of those USB jump drives. It holds about 256Mb (hey, I bought it years ago, but I do have another 2GB drive on order). Sometimes I forget my jump drive, and my files are just too big to email. I hate burning CDs and DVDs if I don’t have to, it’s a waste, so I wanted to know if there were free storage options online for me. I found a whole bunch.

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Get your PC to give you coffee, bacon or even an orgasm.

Posted 2 years ago by Paul Michael

Filed Under: Life Hacks, DIY

coffeepc

As a frugal shopper, I like to make my products work hard. If I can get something to double as an equally handy item (for instance, a belt buckle that opens beer bottles, a portable TV that's also a flashlight) then I'm happy.

So, I'm sat researching articles for Wisebread and I look down at my computer, ashamed. It has only ever been a computer. Surely, I thought, some bright sparks out there have figured out ways to make the PC into something so much more. Well, they have. Boy, they have. They're called casemods, and I found so many different functions for the humble PC that I was blown away. Until...until...

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