by Mir | Apr 28, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
Haven’t yet succumbed to the siren song of the Nintendo Wii, yet? Sometimes procrastination pays off. Like, if you were to be shopping for a Wii console right now, you could take advantage of a bundle deal at Amazon wherein you pay $199 for the Wii, and get to...
by Mir | Apr 27, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
I know how you like those label deals, you labelers, you. Right now Office Depot has the Brother P-Touch PT90 labeler for $32, which is hardly a bargain. But if you put one in your cart and select “In-Store Pick Up” rather than shipping, the price will...
by Mir | Apr 26, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
I pretty much pink puffy heart my Flip camcorder for anything I might want to do (which is pretty much just record blackmail material on my kids, or capture the dog eating an apple core), but recently my husband the photographer has started raving about the Kodak zi8...
by Mir | Apr 22, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
What a cool Earth-Day-appropriate Lightning Deal at Amazon they’ve just put up: Get the Monster Green Power 650 surge protection strip for just $24.99. Why is it great for Earth Day? Well, it doesn’t just protect your electronics, it allows you to easily...
by Mir | Apr 19, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
We are slowly making the switch to rechargeable batteries, here, but of course we keep alkalines around because sometimes your batteries are out of charge and you need to play Mario Kart do something very important and life-altering with AA batteries right now. And...
by Mir | Apr 19, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
I’ll confess: As much fun as I think Guitar Hero and Rock Band for the Wii are, my hesitation about acquiring either of them isn’t just financial. It’s spatial. I don’t particularly want to have to store a guitar or two or—ack!—an...