Wal-Mart offers "Black Friday" prices

...it will unveil five holiday sales items tomorrow/Thursday on its Web site...an Acer laptop with a 14-inch LCD screen for $348...the special items are available for purchase only in Wal-Mart stores Friday...

I have heard that the sales will begin at "8 a.m."

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World to face laptop famine this Xmas?

"...That's the message coming out of Taiwan, source of almost all of the world's laptops, from the big brands to the little-known names..."Just an "FYI"...don't let news panic or scare ya...shop smart, "layaway" if you feel it's needed...consider waiting for the "end of the year/beginning of the year" sales...

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Windows Vista VHD

Microsoft has provided a VHD to test Windows Vista for 30 days...a way to see the features of Windows Vista without having to upgrade your current operating system. The VHD format is supported by VirtualPC and Virtual Server which are free to download...(a VHD of Office is available, also...)

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Microsoft privacy guru's site hacked

...a Web site run by Microsoft's chief architect of identity and access, has been hacked and defaced.

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USB to eSATA adapter

$15...No driver needed for Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista, Linux or MacOS 10 or higher. Vender driver is required only with Windows 98SE...http://usb.brando.com.hk/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00368

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10 common Web design mistakes to watch out for

Enhance your Web site’s chances of success by keeping these design principles in mind.

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"Roommates" on MySpace.com: a review

For me, the first sentence says it all...I didn't plan on watching it, and am glad I haven't.

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Facebook dishes out notes designated private

This isn't the first time Facebook has failed to make good on promises to keep user information private...

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vynil, and CD, disc

The disc is a combination of a CD or DVD, consisting of two interconnected layers: the silver layer includes digital information, and the upper black layer can be used on a record player...