Gadgets Blog

A quick recap of gadget news and blogs around the Net:

• Nintendo losing over $1 billion from Wii shortages - New York Times
• The name is Bond, James Bond. Ring doubles as microphone - Boing Boing
• Top 10 Worst Gadgets of 2007 - Popular Mechanics
• Do you want fries with your McBook? - Wired
• Give the gift of Terminator 2 - Gizmodo
• Thieves hijack truck carrying 1,000 boxes of Rock Band - Engadget

And in Smarter Gadgets we talked about:

• Save $200 on a 42″ refurbished Philips LCD HDTV
• Make an iPhone/iPod Touch stand from a dollar
• Time Magazine’s Top 10 Video Games of 2007
• Microsoft giving away Vista in exchange to watch you.
• Gift Idea: Original Nintendo controller backpack
• Save $200 on a Philips 42″ plasma HDTV
• Celebrate Christmas with Bill Gates
  

A few days ago I posted a deal that allowed you to save a few hundred bucks off an LCD HDTV from Philips, so if you didn’t like that one then maybe you’ll like this new deal!

If you go and shop at the Philips Outlet Store, then you can save $200 on a 42″ refurbished Philips Plasma HDTV.

Enter in the coupon code 42PLASMA-1207 and it’ll knock the savings off for you during checkout.

But this deal isn’t offered much longer, so to take advantage of this during the holidays, you’ll have to purchase the 42″ plasma TV on or before December 17th.

Click here to go to the Philips Outlet Store.

Everyone can use a flat screen in their house, so take that into consideration when you’re shopping for gifts this Christmas.

Right now at Philips.com, they are having a deal that will allow you to take $200 off a 42″ refurbished Philips LCD HDTV.

Enter in the code 42LCD-1207 during checkout and it’ll apply the savings for you instantly.

This deal expires December 12th.

Click here to go to Philips.com.

A quick recap of gadget news and blogs around the Net:

• Bid on this “Fastlane” car on eBay - Autoblog
• Nyko creates the wireless Nintendo Wii nunchucks - Kotaku
• Speed Racer trailer - Jalopnik
• Is Sega working on a Dreamcast II - Gizmodo
• Get your own Flux Capacitor - OhGizmo!
• Dell is moving into Best Buy - Engadget
  

And in Smarter Gadgets we talked about:

• Save $200 on Dell Inspiron Notebooks $899 and up.
• iTunes movie prices go up to $15
• Take 10% off everything in the Philips Direct Store
• Nintendo Wii Lego Zapper

Knock of even more savings off your purchase when you shop at the Philips Direct Store.

By using the coupon code HOLIDAYDIRECT, you can instantly take 10% off any item in the store. From HDTVs to MP3 players and home theater systems, everything is eligible for the discount.

But this offer doesn’t last much longer, so hurry. The coupon expires December 6th.

Click here to go to the Philips Direct Store.

If you’ve ever spent hours in an airport, you know how much of a drag that can be. But that is soon coming to an end.

Starting in the first quarter of 2008, these “cheap” hotel rooms are going to start popping up in European cities such as Glasgow and London and they are going to feature mood lighting, free wireless Internet and television, a bed, shower and even a bathroom that sucks the smell right out of the joint. And it’s very affordable, especially when your comfort is on the line.

Check out the video. The places looks pretty slick.

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Right now at the Philips Electronics Outlet store, you can save $200 instantly and enjoy free shipping when you purchase this Philips 47″ LCD HDTV.

With a 1080p upscaling HDTV picture and Pixel Plus 3 HD technology, you’ll be able to feel like you’re in the game.

Expiring October 18th, take advantage of this deal by entering the code, 47LCD-1007, during checkout.

Click here to take advantage of this offer.

It’s football season and what better way to watch the games, than on this new Philips 47″ LCD Flat HDTV.

Right now at Philips.com, they are having a promotion where you can save $400 on this new HDTV. This 1080p LCD comes with Pixel Plus 3 HD technology that helps bring you right into the action and is also wall mount compatible.

Without the discount, this TV goes for $1,699.99, but after you use the code 47LCD-0907 during checkout, that price drops to $1,299.99.

Click here to take advantage of this deal.

Philips is knocking $100 off this 50″ Pixel PlusĀ Flat HDTV, dropping the price down to $999.99.

With its razor sharp picture quality, you’ll feel like you’re right inside the picture. But the best thing I think about this TV is the price. Flat screens of this size, just don’t come this cheap.

Just use the promotional code during checkout to take advantage of the offer. But hurry, the offer ends July 30.

Click here to read more about this HDTV and to find out how to take advantage of this deal.

Get a load of this.If you’re looking to invest in a new HDTV, then you gotta check this out.

When you buy the 37″ Pixel Plus LCD Flat HDTV from Philips, use this coupon and knock off $200, right off the bat. No questions asked.

It’s that easy. Just use it during checkout when it asks you for a promotional code and you’ll save hundreds.

Click here for the coupon now!