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    No-Contract iPhone 5s 16GB $385 Shipped, virgin mobile

    http://www.virginmobileusa.com/shop/cell-phones/iphone5s-gray-phone/features/ Can I use this phone on other carrier if it's unlocked?
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    lg nexus 4g free with 2year contract

    would this be worth rather buying straight from google? is this phone unbranded? No links to other hot deals sites allowed esquared Anandtech Forum Director
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    blackberry playbook 16g refur for $100....NOW $129

    http://www.bestbuy.com/site/BlackBer...=806314&loc=01
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    ipad1 16g 3g preown for $189 + free shipping

    https://www.cowboom.com/checkout/cart.cfm?uiID=16
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    Synology DiskStation DS411J or HP Windows Home Server EX-485

    I'm debating between these two options. Please voice your opinion. Thank you
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    N router with 5+ Lan ports

    I'm using Netgear WDNR3700 DD-WRTnow and not quite happy with the speed. So I'm looking for a different router. Been looking at the ASUS line. But I also want to have more than 4 gigabit lan ports. DD-WRT or tomato firmware compatible would be nice. Any recommendation? Thanks
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    How to access bridge router?

    Hi all, I using dsl modem and have the actiontec q1000 modem/router and netgear 3700 router. I setup the netgear as bridge after flashing with dd-wrt. I disable the dhcp on the netgear router and wireless on the actiontec router. I can access the actiontec modem/router by using it's default...
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    how to setup netgear dgn100 for dsl?

    Hi all, Obviously I'm new to DSL. Only used cable in the past and I can plug in any cable modem, called comcast to authorize it and I'm good to go. Now that I switched to DSL with CenturyLink. They gave me Actiontec A1000 modem/router for $5.95/month. I have a Netgear DGN1000 that I bought...
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    FreeNAS hardware recommendation

    I've been using Dlink NAS for about 2years. Now I want to step up and build my own FreeNAS box. I'm kind new to this. So asking for help 1. which mobo and cpu to get? atom ok? 2. should I buy a pci-e raid card or can I use software raid? I have 4x1tb drives and want to use raid5 with room for...
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    airport extreme or linksys e4200

    It's time for me upgrade the router. I can't really decide between these two so I'm asking for your opinions and inputs. Thanks all.
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    PC won't start shutdown with thermal problem message

    I have this old Dell PC which has been working great for the kids but started acting up since last week. It will power on booting through bios but as soon as it start to load windows xp, it shut down itself and pop up message in dos saying that there is a thermal problem. I checked the cpu...
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    NAS with bittorrent downloand and other built in

    Hi all, I'm using Dlink DNS-321 2 bays NAS storage device with 2x1TB drives and I have been happy with it. I know there are other speedier options out there but I don't think I need it. Now it''s time for expansion. I'd another similiar but with upgrades: 1. 4 bays for raid5 2. gigabit...
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    upgrade pc = new itunes sync???

    Hi all, I need your expert help. So, I upgraded my pc and instaledl windows. After that I downloaded and installed itunes 10.3. Everything works fine. Now when I plug in my ipod, itunes tells me that it was prevouisly sync with another computer and wants to erase everything before sync new...
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    HTC mytouch 4g with old internet plan

    Hi, I'm kind of new to this. I have a HTC mytouch 4g phone with tmobile that is unlocked and rooted. Is there a way for me to make it work with the old data plan $9.99? Appreciate any help.
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    macbook pro for $999 (instant saving) core i5 @microcenter hot???

    I saw this in the circular: Macbook pro core i5 4GB DDR3-1066 SDRAM 320GB 5,400RPM Hard Drive 13.3" Widescreen Display 8x SuperDrive Intel Integrated HD 3000 10/100/1000 Network AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wireless Network Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Silver...
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    Connecting ibook to wifi

    I bought an ibook g4 with osx 10.3.9 but cannot connect to my wifi which is dlink 655 routers with wpa security. The wifi is working fine with 2 other laptops (windows) and ipad, iphones. Any help would be much appreciated.
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    newbie trying to install osx on dell e6400

    Long story short, I'm trying to install snow leopard on my dell e6400 laptop. Several tries with no success, so I'm turning to anandtech pals for help. I have win7 ultimate right now and would like to dual boot. Thanks in advance.
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    recover music from ipod

    My daughter accidentally erase all of my music on my ipod. Could someone recommend a program which I can recover those? thanks all
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    how to make apple tv see my NAS

    I have a Dlink 321 NAS that I use as a central storage for everything. I acquired an apple tv and manage to put XBMC on there but I don't know how to make it see my NAS so I can watch my movies on there. Any suggestion or help is appreciated.
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    Laptop with 8+hrs batter n backlight keyboard

    I'm looking for a new laptop, 12/13/14 inch screen size. I'd like something with long battery life 8+hrs and backlit keyboard. Other spec is not an important factor. Well as long as it's not a celeron :). Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated.
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    D-link wireless N router and usb adapter for $39 at menards

    http://menards.inserts2online.com/customer_Frame.jsp?drpStoreID=1. Can someone verify that this is a N router? Would be a good deal if it is.
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    how to share nas?

    I have a dlink 321 nas that plugged into a switch and router. I would like to let my brothers and sisters pull movies and music off of there. Could anyone provide a lead on how to do that, thanks
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    replacing video card on dell vostro 1450

    is this possible? I tried google but could not find any useful info, thanks for any help
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    new gaming monitor suggestion

    my 19" viewsonic lcd for gaming finally died. Looking to get a new one, so hearing out for suggestion. Just want to go with something like 20-22" for buget. Please suggest!, thanks all
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    Best way to upgrade a NAS

    I have a raid 1 NAS with 2x1TB drives. I'm running out of room so I want to upgrade to 2TB drives. What's best way of doing this without loosing any data? Thanks all
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    best mini pci wireless card

    I bought a used laptop which has a weak mini pci wifi card. So, I'm looking for suggestion as to a better one. Any idea is appreciated.
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    raid 0 failing?

    I have 2x74gb raptors in raid0. works like a charm. Just notice a few days ago that 1 of the drives said "error" when booting up but have not given me any problem yet. Can I safely change the bad drive to a different one without reformatting? I'm also tempted to upgrade to a velocity raptor but...
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    Printer that would still print even 1 color is empty

    I used to have a all in one canon MP50 machine that would still print black even if the color cartridges are empty. Then I have the epson cx4600 which does not want to print at all when any of the 6 cartridges is empty even though I'm only printing black. I have gone to many retail stores and...
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    2x74g raptor compare to 150g raptor 300

    I've been running 2x74g raptors in raid 0 for a while and enjoyed the performance. However, recently, one of the drive has error. It has not died yet, but probably soon. I'm wondering if I would get the same performance with the 150g raptor (newer gen).
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    batch file help

    Hello all, I wrote this litte batch file to copy the backup file and rename it to the date which works on xp pcs (date format mon 07/05/2009) but does not work on win98 pcs (date format mon 07-05-2009). Please help, thanks @echo off cd\backup copy backup.tdf temp.tdf for /f...
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    media tank player

    is there any other player that is similiar to the popcorn or istarmini? I want something small, can use 2.5" hdd but also want torrent download and media streaming and of course "cheap"
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    batch file

    Hi all I'm trying to create a batch file to copy one file to another in the backup location. I want to Append new data the backup file. The following line I have will do the trick but it overwrite everytime. Thanks for any help copy c:\data\xxx.tdf c:\backup\backup.tdf chdir c:\data...
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    No burner recognized, HELP

    My pc was running fine up until yesterday. Then all of the sudden, nero does not detect any of my burners. Resintalling nero does not help. Installing another app does not help either. Windows and bios sees the drives fine. Thanks for all the help.
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    replacing hard drive in archos 605

    I have an archos 605 pmp which my daughter dropped and killed the hard drive. I've been searching but sound like I can't do it because Archos store a code on the hard drive and only them can replace which they want $125 for a 30gig hard drive. I was hoping someone here might have some insight or...
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    Replacing the Asus eee 900A 4gb ssd

    I'll be getting this netbook. I read that the 4gb ssd is pretty slow. So, what can I replace it with? I tried google but the information is overwhelming. thanks for any help
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    how to disable security warning in the system tray?

    Could someone show me how to disable the security warning in the system tray for windows xp? I disable the auto update and it kept warning me about it. It's kind of annoying. Thanks for any help
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    Dell E2009W good lcd monitor

    I have a local person wants to sell this to me for $100. Since I don't know much about these, I though I could get some advice here. I used a Dell 2005W and liked it. Thanks all. Specs from dell web site
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    installation cd for audigy 2 zs platinum

    trying to fix an infected computer for a friend which I decided to reinstall windows there I need this cd, can someone please point me to the right direction? tried google but gave up, thanks a bunch
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    P35 to P45 = reformat

    I'm thinking about upgrading from abit P35 chipset mobo to asus P45 chipset mobo, do I have to reformat my hard drives? I have a raid 0 running on the P35 mobo. I hope not!
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    Motherboard and PVR card for LinuxMCE

    I'm gonna try to put together a linuxmce box. Would you guys recommend a matx motherboard (hopefully all in one: video (hdmi with audio), lan and sound) and a pvr card that is compatible with LinuxMCE? I'm pretty new with Linux so it will be a learning curve. And oh, a remote would be nice too...