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Get $100 off MAKE’s Hardware Innovation Workshop this May 14-15!

We come bearing tidings of good savings from our friends at MAKE: get $100 off the regular price of the second annual two-day workshop designed for makers turning their projects into real businesses. The Hardware Innovation Workshop kicks off at th…


Refurbished 27-inch iMacs hit the Apple store, start at $1,529

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Lusting after Apple’s giant, yet shockingly thin 27-inch iMac? The object of your desire just got a little cheaper — well, as long as you don’t mind refurbished goods. The extra large all-in-one is the latest Apple product to hit the company’s certi…


Kindle Fire HD 8.9 with AT&T 4G LTE coming April 5th

AT&T stores will soon stock Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD 8.9, bringing further savings to those purchasing the tablet with a two-year service agreement. The Kindle Fire HD 8.9 will find a home on AT&T’s 4G LTE network and is being offered for $399. When purchased with a service agreement the tablet will be subsidized an [...]


Good Deal: get Sony’s entry-level NEX-F3 camera with 18-55mm lens for only $369

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Autofocus and dynamic range quibbles aside, Sony’s NEX-F3 still makes for a fine entry-level mirrorless camera. When we took at look at it last year, we came away impressed with its ease of use, build quality, and overall image output…


Amazon cuts Kindle Fire HD 8.9 price to $269 in US, expands international availability

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Amazon’s largest tablet offering, the Kindle Fire HD 8.9, just got slightly more affordable for buyers in the United States. The base Wi-Fi model is now $269 (down from $299) but even more savings await those of you looking at the 4G …


Chrome Beta for Android updated with password syncing and experimental data compression

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Google launched a Chrome Beta channel for Android users earlier this year, and the latest update has some welcome usability tweaks — and an experimental data compression feature that the company says will result in “substantial”…


T-Mobile keeps the Nexus 4 deals rolling in with $50 sale

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You won’t see a better deal for T-Mobile’s Nexus 4 than the “free” price tag they slapped on it this past weekend, but don’t fret if you happened to miss that particular sale — there’s still a very lucrative offer for anyone who doesn’t mind signing a new two-year contract. The device can be had [...]


Self-driving trucks tested in Japan, form a close-knit convoy for fuel savings

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As Google and others ramp up their plans to develop self-driving cars, one government-funded corporation in Japan is already making headway with autonomous heavy duty trucks. In order to save fuel, the New Energy and Industria…


Ben’s Outlet offering $249 Toshiba Excite 10.1 as Deal of the Day

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A couple of years ago you would be hard pressed to find any quality Android-powered slates at a value price. Now there seems to be no shortage of deals on tablets in recent months, whether it’s the wallet-friendly Nexus 7 or this one-day offer for the Toshiba Excite 10.1 from Ben’s Outlet. As their Deal [...]


Ainol’s Novo 7 Venus tablet closely resembles Nexus 7 for $155

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We’re used to seeing Android-based clones of Apple’s line of smartphones and tablets, but one manufacturer seems to have drawn its inspiration from ASUS and Google. Ainol, a China-based entity, has launched the Novo 7 Venus, a familiar-looking Android tablet that could easily be mistaken for a Nexus 7 at first glance. You’re getting a [...]