Archive for the ‘amazon’ Category
July 30th, 2010 | 
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If you are looking for a new energy efficient vacuum cleaner, then check out the cordless 2-speed handheld vacuum cleaner from Black & Decker. What makes this vacuum cleaner special is that it is Energy Star-approved. What’s more, the vacuum also features a 10-position pivoting nozzle, 3-stage filtration, the usual brush to clean up upholstery, a crevice tool and a wall-mountable charging base. It costs $50 at Amazon with a 2-year warranty. [Amazon]
If you are looking for a new energy efficient vacuum cleaner, then check out the cordless 2-speed handheld vacuum cleaner from Black & Decker. What makes this vacuum cleaner special is that it is Energy Star-approved. What’s more, the vacuum also features a 10-position pivoting nozzle, 3-stage filtration, the usual brush to clean up upholstery, a crevice tool and a wall-mountable charging base. It costs $50 at Amazon with a 2-year warranty. [Amazon]
Some people saw it as a bad thing when Amazon announced they were out of stock of their Kindle and would not be restocking that model anymore. Of course Amazon is much smarter than that and they are rolling out some brand new models instead. This new model will be 21 percent smaller, 15 percent lighter and will have a 20 percent faster refresh rate. It will come in two different colors, white and graphite and have two different versions, one with 3G capability and one with only WiFi. The new model will cost $189 for the 3G model and $139 for the Wifi model. [SlashGear]
The Canon PIXMA MP990 is now available at Amazon for just $129.99 each. For your info, the original price is $299.99. This all-in-one printer features a high quality resolution of 9600 x 24002, a six individual ink tank system with photo black and gray ink for professional color and black & white pictures and a built-in Ethernet, which can be wired to a network. The PIXMA MP990 also has a built-in Auto Duplex Printing, which instantly prints on both sides of the paper to save trees. This special feature could cut down your paper cost by fifty percent. [Amazon]
The Surefire G2 Nitrolon Xenon Tactical Flashlight is a compact high-intensity incandescent flashlight that made of Nitrolon, a tough, lightweight, abrasion-resistant, corrosion-proof polymer. This flashlight provides a smooth, brilliant, pre-focused tactical-level beam with four times the light of big two D-cell flashlights. The Surefire G2 Nitrolon Xenon Tactical Flashlight is perfect for camping, backpacking, emergency/disaster-preparedness kits, or everyday carry. You can buy this multi-function flashlight at Amazon for $49. [Amazon]
The Taylor 550 Pound Projection Scale features a small projector that projects your weight onto the wall in an easy to read red LED display. The projector can be adjusted to your preferred viewing height and has a focus wheel to make the image sharper. Another great feature of the scale is the weight capacity. The projection scale accurately weighs up to 550lb. Other features include an extra large 2-inch LCD display with 1.8-inch digits. The gadget requires three AA batteries to operate. If you are interested, you can purchase the Taylor 550 Pound Projection Scale at Amazon for just $79.99 a pop. [Amazon via 7Gadgets]
The Samsung 3D Starter Kit is now available for $299 at Amazon. The kit consists of two pairs of active-shutter 3D glasses and a 3D Blu-ray movie (Monsters vs. Aliens). These 3D glasses are compatible with selected 2010 Samsung models including the Samsung C7000, C8000 and C9000 series LED-LCD HDTVs, Samsung C750 series LCD HDTV, Samsung C7000 and C8000 series plasma HDTVs and Samsung BD-C6900 Blu-ray player. [Amazon]
Amazon has started selling the Archos 7 8GB Android-powered home tablet for only $190.71. FYI, the original price is $199.99. The Archos 7 Home Tablet provides constant access to the web, customization through Android Apps, and delivery of multimedia content. The gadget features a 7-inch TFT LCD touchscreen with 800×480 pixel resolution and a 8GB of storage space, which is enough to hold about 4000 songs, 80,000 photos, or seven full-length movies. Its battery provides up to 7-hour of video playback or up to 42-hour of audio playback on a single charge. The Archos 7 also supports most of multimedia formats including AVI, MP4, MKV, MOV, FLV, MP3, WMA, WAV, APE, OGG and FLAC. [Amazon]
While there are definitely a lot of e-Book Readers out there these days that could really give the Amazon Kindle a run for its money, the original producer of the e-Book Reader doesn’t seem to be scared/ In fact, they have just announced a brand new version called the Amazon Kindle DX Graphite which is already starting to ship to customers. It will come with a darker body which is great for people who worried about messing up the clean white exterior of the original. [SlashGear]
Sony has decided to lower the price tag of their e-book readers. The Sony Reader Pocket Edition is now priced at $149 (instead of $169), the Touch Edition retails for $169 (instead of $199) and the Daily Edition for $299 (instead of $349). As a comparison, the Barnes and Noble Nook 3G and Nook WiFi are priced at $199 and $149, respectively. The Amazon Kindle 2 retails for $189, while the Amazon Kindle DX is priced at $379. [Akihabara]