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My DVD-RW drive died the other day, probably as a result of a power surge we had while I was watching a DVD on it. I got that drive almost three years ago. It cost about $150 and was one of the first affordable drives to support burning of dual-layer media.

So I just ordered a new one off newegg for $35 that has virtually the same specs, if not ( Read more... )

...and I was wondering what other people suggest.

Here are basically the requirements that I'm looking for:

• Not Apple
• Small: 12-14" wide. I don't care much about weight or thickness, but those are likely to be low too for a 12-14" laptop.
• Optional secondary battery in optical drive bay. This is something I really want. Why should I have some sort ( Read more... )

So, I recently obtained a free pocket PC with Windows Mobile 2002 on it (though if all goes well, by the end of the night it'll have 2003).

Anyways, I've never had one of these before, so anyone want to suggest some good software to check out? Of any sort really...I'm open to suggestions for useful stuff.

Update: Upgrading the ROM on this thing ( Read more... )

These headphones are pretty neat. The cables have EL wire sleeved up with them that beats with the music. It's being hocked as an iPod accessory, because we all know that the iPod is the Only Music Player Of Any Kind In The Entire Universe, EVER. But it uses a standard 3.5mm stereo plug, so you could use it with anything ( Read more... )

So, I how come no one on here is getting all gay for the iPod nano yet? I expected to hear from it from one of you guys before I'd hear from it elsewhere *cough*slashdot*cough* I have to say, just looking at the thing, it's forcing me to once again reevaluate my general disdain for iPods. Anyone know any good unofficial iTunes alternatives for ( Read more... )

I'm selling an item on eBay. This is the first time I've done this ( Read more... )

Hrm. My car was broken into and my stereo stolen. This is lame.

I don't know when I'll get to replace it, but when I do I think I'll just get a new mp3 player which I need anyways and build a dock for it in the car. That makes much sense.