Archive for December, 2009

The Speaker Company- closing up shop

I received an email from a reader regarding The Speaker Company and a rumor they were closing up the business.  I was able to reach a source inside D&M Holdings, parent of The Speaker Company…  they are indeed closing up shop after this year.  He said the timing was bad, trying to start a new […]

Jerry’s Records Website has a New Look

Looks like the Jerry’s Records website has a new look.  If you are a vinyl lover or simply love the nostalgia of old music and vinyl, check it out… and if you are ever in Pittsburgh be sure to stop by for a visit!
Check out my tour of Jerry’s Records, too, with lots of pictures […]

Magellan SE4 GPS only $89.99 at Best Buy

 
Magellan SE4 4.3-inch GPS Navigation System

I’ve written a lot about the Magellan Roadmate 1470 GPS lately.  Not only is it a wonderful GPS with class-leading features, at its current sub-$150 street price it’s a steal.
While making my rounds today I came across the Magellan SE4 on sale for only $89.99 at Best […]

Mac vs. Windows 7, use HDMI cables for better picture quality, but do not buy expensive ones! (Weekly Sound Advice Newspaper Column)

Sound Advice
By Don Lindich
Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

Q. Do you have a preference between Mac and Windows, and what do you know about Windows 7? Is it better than Windows Vista, which I have never used?
-Charlie Tennenbaum

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