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To Buy Or Not To Buy? - 8 Google Nexus 7 Review Videos

The Nexus 7 is Google's first foray into the tablet market. There have already been a host of tablets that have utilized Android as their operating system of choice, but this one is made by Asus and branded by Google. It is therefore a flagship device designed to show off Android to its full potential. The Apple iPad has so far owned the tablet market, but the Nexus 7 has now entered the fray in a big, bold way.

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6 Sales Tactics To Avoid When Buying Electronics At A Retail Store [Opinion]

Going to the store is usually a simple process. You pop in, get what you want, and leave. Many stores go to great lengths to ensure that their customers can easily find the item they want to buy. They group similar items, place more popular items in more obvious locations and try to make cashier lines as short as possible. Electronics retailers, on the other hand, are a different story.

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What To Consider When Buying A DAB Digital Radio

Radio has moved on considerably over the past few years. While FM (Frequency Modulation) is still the most popular platform, the combination of DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) and the Internet has expanded the options people have for listening to both music and speech stations.

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Prices Drop Monitor Allows You To Snag Any Deal On Amazon

Great values in their premium services, like Amazon Prime, keep millions of shoppers coming back. It can be painstaking to window shop every other day and wait patiently for the right deal to come around. With Prices Drop Monitor for Amazon, you won't have to.

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4 Ways To Keep Tabs On Amazon's Daily Deals [Digital Dollar]

One of the best ways I know of to save money is to shop on Amazon.com. Time and time again when I go shopping, Amazon always seems to offer 10-30% off the price of retail store products (not just books) that I typically buy. And on top of regular markdown prices, Amazon also offers daily discounts that can be up to 90% off, or even free.

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4 Reasons to Buy an Android Tablet Over an iPad

There are alternatives to the iPad on the market, and not all of them are as crappy as some would have you believe.

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Buy, Trade & Giveaway Steam Games With This Awesome Network Of Sites

Steam! You either love it for being one of the largest and most successful gaming communities online, or you absolutely hate it because you're completely against all that hoopla over digital rights. With that in mind, allow me to introduce you to a network of three websites that will make your Steam experience even steamier.

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Carsabi: An Awesome New Website For Used Car Buyers

Buying a used car is often a more involved process than buying a new one. One of the reasons is the lack of MSRP. Prices are set by the owners, and the market can vary wildly depending on the economy, gas prices and even the season. People looking to buy a used car have to do a lot more research to find out what is a fair price.

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The 6 Best Online Tools For Car Buyers

Buying a new car is a big decision. The Internet is the best way to research new cars – and also the best was to calculate the costs associated with them. Let’s have a look at six different online resources that will help you make an informed choice.

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How To Save Money By Couponing Online

While technology sometimes offers us entirely new options, it more commonly refines everyday life. Couponing is one example. People have been saving money with coupons for decades, but the proliferation of mobile Internet offers new opportunities. Let’s have a look at a few ways you can save buckets of dough with your computer and mobile phone.

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Save Money With These Comparative Shopping Apps [Digital Dollar]

If you're budget conscious, you'll know how saving a few bucks on several items might well increase your discretionary spending. Sometimes ordering an item online and waiting a few days for it arriving in the mail can mean savings of perhaps $30-$50. For those of us who look for the best deals before making a final purchase, a few helpful mobile apps on our iOS or Android device could lead to even more savings.

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Use These Websites To Save Ridiculous Amounts Of Money On Your Next Outdoor Equipment Purchase

This time of year is when you can pick up some of the craziest deals on the best gear. Retailers are looking to unload last year’s merchandise to make room in their warehouses for new clothing and equipment. The best place I know of to get deals is through the network of sites owned by Backcountry.com.

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4 Reasons My Next Notebook PC Will Be A MacBook Air [Opinion]

I’ve never owned a Mac before, and I never thought I’d be in a position where I intend to buy one. Growing up I was a die-hard Windows user, mainly for the many hours I’d spend gaming on my PC. So why then, am I counting my pennies and preparing to drop around 1,800 of Australia’s strongest dollars on a shiny laptop that’s not built for gaming, ships with an unfamiliar OS and has a rather small screen?

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Why You Should Never Spend More Than $10 On An HDMI Cable

To get the best out of your HD equipment, be it a nice widescreen television, a Blu-ray player, a PS3, or an HD streaming set-top box, you need at least one HDMI cable. Or more than likely, several HDMI cables. The thing is the pricing of HDMI cables varies wildly, from a few cents on one from the likes of Amazon to $100 or more from big-box retailers and 'boutique' manufacturers. Why does the pricing vary so wildly?

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6 of the Most Unusual Products on Vat19

We've briefly talked about Vat19 on MakeUseOf, so you may know a little about it already. Basically, the site sells very interesting items and gifts. On top of that, they make a video of each item that is typically quirky, and although it is pretty much a commercial, it's worth watching. Here on MakeUseOf, we like the unusual.

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Are Online Car Buying Tools Really Trustworthy?

Car dealers are supposedly scared stiff of this epic figure who can’t be fooled, bullied or tricked.

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Overwhelmed By Selection? How To Find The Perfect Laptop, Tablet Or Camera

Recently, I had to purchase a laptop for a family member, who couldn’t even begin to find her way amongst all the possible options. Even for me, the selection was overwhelming. Where do you start? So imagine my joy when I found out that the makers of Geekaphone now offer a similar service for other items, such as tablets, cameras, TVs and even laptops.

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The Best Prepaid Cell Phones on the US Market

Mobile phone contracts suck. Everyone knows it, but we accept them because often we don’t seem to have much choice. The selection of pre-paid phones is poor and off-contract phones are expensive. But perhaps you simply aren’t willing to accept a contract, however, or simply don’t use much mobile data or many cell minutes.

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3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Buy A Cheap IPS Monitor

Computer monitor technology has long had a champion, and it’s called In-Plane Switching, or IPS. This display panel technology has often been praised because it is capable of fixing many issues found in cheaper TN panel monitors. Yet IPS also comes at a price, and as the technology has filtered down to less expensive monitors, some disadvantages have been exaggerated.

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