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12 (Hi-Tech) Items That Will Be Cheaper This Year

From dealnews.com , an aggregator of coupons and discounts on products across the Internet — it's slogan is "where every day is Black Friday" — put out a chart listing the dozen electronics items that it predicts will drop in price (and by how much) this year. As its authors point out, when it comes to buying hi-tech gear, waiting is the best policy — if you want a bargain. Oh that the same was true of essentials like gas, electricity, coffee and milk. The prices were taken verified deals previously listed on the dealnews.com website. Blu-Ray Player 2009 Lowest: $76 Curtis Mathes Blu-ray Disc Player from Target (NYSE: TGT - News) ($11.83 shipping) 2010 Lowest: $50 Samsung BD-C5500 from HP Home & Office (free shipping) 2011 Prediction: $39 Why?: You'll probably see a lot of Blu-Ray players bundled as extras with TVs, but you'll also see them as doorbusters and priced like crackpots. Kindle eBook Reader 2009 Lowest: $259 Kindle 2 from Amazon.com (NasdaqGS: AMZN

Things Babies Born in 2011 Will Never Know

7 Januari kemarin, waktu iseng - iseng browsing, aku menemukan artikel yang bisa di bilang 'menarik'. setidaknya bagiku sih. Itu sebabnya kenapa aku mengabadikannya juga di blogku. Bisa juga, klo kita punya umur panjang, kita bisa melihat, benar gak sih, beberapa tahun kedepan, saat umur anak anak kita yang lahir di tahun 2011 berumur 20 tahun (...eeeemmm kira - kira tahun 2031) tidak mengenal benda benda di bawah ini. Let's read ;)).... and enjoy.. Huffington Post recently put up a story called You're Out: 20 Things That Became Obsolete This Decade . It's a great retrospective on the technology leaps we've made since the new century began, and it got me thinking about the difference today's technology will make in the lives of tomorrow's kids. I've used some of their ideas and added some of my own to make the list below: Do you think kids born in 2011 will recognize any of the following? Video tape: Starting this year, the news stories we pr