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    Entertainment passbook: $5-10 off

    There's some cross-promotional deal with Amazon at www.entertainment.com/amazon; you can get $5 off this year's coupon book for your area PLUS free shipping. Additionally, if you sign up to get next year's edition automatically sent to you (@ regular retail price with free shipping), you can get...
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    Dell SB: Dimension 3000, $379ish AR AC

    Got the email from Dell SB with the subject line "Use these e-mail savings to your advantage"; look around for the appropriate coupon code. Of course, you can configure as you like. Here's what I got for that price: Pentium 4 2.80 GHz, 533 FSB[ WinXP Home 256 MB DDR 400 Mhz SDRAM 40 Gb...
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    MicroCenter: Diskeeper 8.0 Pro, 50% off

    Just saw their Labor Day ads--marked down to $24.99. I've been a satisfied user for many years--yeah, v.6.0 had a couple of rough edges, but 8.0 rocks.
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    How hot? $50 off Dell Music Player Bundle

    Haven't really been shopping the MP3 player market, but FWIW... Just found a promotion inside a box of Keebler crackers for $50 off a bundle consisting of a Dell 20 gig digital jukebox, noise cancelling headphones, case; with the enclosed coupon code, you get $50 off the listed price of $378...
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    What happened to AT's style sheet?

    Starting this morning, AT rendered in my browser (IE 6, corporate modified) without a style sheet. No background colors, all text in 12pt Times Roman... yechh. Anyone else having that problem?
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    Fry's: Video capture devices

    ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 9800 PRO: 128 MB DDR, 8x AGP, $299.99All-In-Wonder AGP card, 64 MB DDR, w/Radeon 8500, OEM box, $89.99Dazzle Digital Video Creator 120: USB 2.0, $69.99 (after $30 rebate) The AIW 9800 is too rich for my blood... two questions for the ATHD readers: 1. Between the Radeon...
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    MCSE Windows 2000 Exam Cram2 Library: 93% off, $7.99

    http://www.computerbooksdirect.com/doc/browse/detail/product_detail.jhtml?repositoryId=587543040 -- published by Que/Macmillan
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    Hot music deal

    http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-form/104-3743300-7390363 God bless Ray Charles, as we were blessed to hear his music.
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    Lite-On DVD+RW, $20 (with purchase)

    I didn't find anything about this that had been previously posted... "For a limited time, get this top of the line Lite-On DVD+RW drive for only $20 with a qualifying purchase only from http://www.nowyoucan.com or call 1.800.485.9729." You have to buy a copy of DVD XCopy Platinum plus one more...
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    HP digi cams: 1.3 Mega $54.99, 2.1 Mega $79.99

    Courtesy of Chub-EE Wall-ette: HP 315, 2.1 megapixels, 1.8" LCD HP 215, 1.3 Megapixels, 1.8" LCD Says they're new cameras... free 2-day shipping too.
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    AMD 1.6 GHz Duron/mobo, Fry's: how hot @ $50?

    Ad hosted on www.dfw.com Any opinions on this combo? I really may need to break down & get this; needing some more cojones for Visual Studio.NET, & to do some audio/video work.
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    Case mod--Mini-ITX into IBM PS/2?

    I've never done any case mods before, but... my wife's old PS/2 has been sitting in the garage for a long time, and it just occurred to me that it might make a great home for a mini-itx mobo. Anyone have any thoughts about the project? What issues do I need to foresee--or might I encounter? TIA!
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    New CompU$A in Frisco TX: (a few) 1st day deals

    Got this in the mail today... will post the highlights (IMO). Store opens at 8AM 22 Aug. Maybe someone else will scan & post the flyer? 10 -- 17" Monitors -- Free instantly 10 -- HP Pavillion 504N computers -- Free instantly 70 -- 250 GB hard drives -- Free AR 20 -- XBox consoles -- Free...
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    Best retailers to work for?

    If this is the wrong forum, I throw myself on the mercy of the mod. :o I'm thinking of picking up a second job, and I'm wondering who among the bigger computer retailers would be best to work for. For instance, Who has the best commission structure? Who has the most flexible workplace...
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    MS Action Pack Subscription: $299 for $25K of NFD sware

    Linky A promo code is required; also, I believe you have to subscribe to the MS Partners program.
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    USB Video capture devices?

    Just got my new company laptop--Dell Precision, Pentium IV (mobile) 2.0 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 60 GB HD, yada yada. I would like to digitize and edit video from our analog camcorder, and I'm thinking a USB 2.0 device would be the way to go. Couldn't find any after a brief stroll thru CUSA and BB...
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    Wireless networking: literally a headache?

    I picked up a Microsoft wireless networking kit for the desktop (the one with the USB adapter), but after I set it up in our house, my wife complained of vague discomfort--like an almost inaudible buzzing in her head. So, now that I've got it packed back in the box & headed to sell it on eBay...