CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. If there’s a less sexy tech term than “software as a service” (aka SaaS), I haven’t heard it. …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. What’s better than one sweet media bundle? Two sweet media bundles, of course. First up: the Origami Yoda e-book bundle. You can name …
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If you own one of a select few Samsung smartphones and haven’t yet tried a Samsung Gear VR headset, you’re missing out. Honestly, I thought it was just going to be an all-plastic, Samsung-branded Google Cardboard, but the Gear VR delivers an Oculus-powered virtual-reality experience that’s pretty exceptional. I give partial credit to the headset itself, which incorporates some nice …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Samsung Ah, DailySteals, my old nemesis. We meet again. Quick back-story: Once upon a time, DailySteals was a regular source of Cheapskate deals. …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Cheeps, I believe this is a first. I may have mentioned the odd 3D printer here and there, but this is the first …
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A screencast is a recording of everything that happens on your computer screen. Why would you need such a thing? For businesses, it’s a great way to, say, teach new employees how to use company systems or show prospective customers a product demo. For individuals, a screencast can help demonstrate a task or operation to, say, a tech-challenged friend or …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Box and disc not included. (It’s a download.) Holy multideal Monday, Batman! In fact, that’s a great place to start: For a limited …
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We’re living in the service economy, right? Anything you want done but don’t want to do yourself, you can hire out. Rides, restaurant deliveries and, now, customer-service calls! New service Service calls companies so you don’t have to. It’s effectively a personal assistant that handles one of life’s most tedious jobs. And here’s the best part: there’s no hiring required. …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Ever notice how the vast majority of speakers you see are big and, you know, three-dimensional? Think about that, then think about that …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. A year’s worth of free Office-alike software, but be sure to download and install it today. Kingsoft As you know, I have a …
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