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Are You Going to Buy an iPad?

Apple's forthcoming iPad makes me think of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.If the iPhone is too small and the MacBook is too big, than the iPad should be just right, right? That seems to be the basic idea (that, and the…
Dollarish Digest: Demolition Derby!

Whether you're destroying your home, your phone, or just someone else's dreams of being a credit cardholder, this week at Dollarish was all about annihilation. Check out the top five most popular posts of the week, i…
Will the iPad Popularize Digital Textbooks?

We all know textbooks are too expensive, which is why many professors assign photocopied articles or—better yet—online documents on Blackboard whenever they can. But what if you could read all of your course content…
Would You Buy Streaming Music?

I've been leaning heavily on Lala.com to entertain myself during work hours as of late. The site allows you to listen to any of its eight million songs once for free, after which point you can sample a 30-second snip…
eDuh: Items I Should Have Bought on eBay All Along

I might have mentioned before that I'm a proud Apple user, but even I sometimes get fed up with the brand's crazy prices. The computers and iPods I can understand—I think these products really are top-quality and…
How Does Hype Affect Your Purchasing Decisions?

The announcement of the Apple iPad was definitely accompanied by a lot of hype, as all Apple announcements generally are. At least one company out there, however, thinks that all that hype has actually turned off po…
What Are Your Favorite (And Least Favorite) Stores?

Whether shopping for groceries, clothing, gadgetry, or furniture, everyone has certain stores they love and other stores they hate. Our preferences come from a variety of factors, including ambiance, customer service,…
When Should I Upgrade My Computer?

Image this: You finally decide to buy a new computer. You do all the research, test drive models in stores, compare prices, talk to friends, etc., and then finally take the plunge, swipe the card, and bring home a bea…
iPhone Caps: But AT&T, You Promised

AT&T's misfit network In more AT&T news, Wired recently reported that the cell phone provider is considering implementing data caps on 3G "bandwidth hogs"—basically, those customers that are using the iPhone's…
Apple Story: An Ode to Customer Service

On the Justin Long to John Hodgman continuum, I'm very much a Mac, but I must admit that several PC's have been catching my eye as of late. Basically, I like small things, and right now Dell and Sony—among other brand…