• Today’s Woot! is… sold out. It was a laser level for $8, but if you really want one, Sears, Home Depot, and Lowes are selling these things all the freaking time.
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CompUSA Unaware of So-Called ‘Internet’
By 6.12.06
Rick CC’d us on a letter he wrote CompUSA after trying to get them to price match Linksys NSLU2 network storage drive. He could get the drive at Newegg for $84, versus CompUSA’s $100, but kinda wanted it that day instead of waiting for shipping. The clerk said they only price-match competitors in the area. As in, the geographic space surrounding the physical store.
American Apparel Flip Flops Over Human Rights?
By 6.12.06
We have lots of tipsters: free-thinking contraantidisestablishmentarianists at the retail counter slyly noting down their bosses’ every insidious transgression against the American consumer; once soulless fat cats who have rediscovered their humanity, dramatically hurled their baby blood martinis to the floor and written us about the Mephistophelean dealings being made in Corporate America as a sort of moral atonement.
Morning Deals Round Up
By 6.12.06
• Today’s Woot! is a pretty nice deal: Logitech Bluetooth iPod Headphones for just $30, shipped. These suckers went for well over $100 not that long ago, and are still around $50 most places now. Caveats: They only work on iPods with the control connector next to the headphone jack (last generation, not current); The reviews were only so-so; You can’t use these are wireless headphones for anything but an iPod.
Morning Deals Round Up
By 6.9.06
• The remnants of yesterday’s Woot! Off continue, currently showing an iRobot Roomba Sage with Convenience Pack for $155. (Not a great deal for that model.)
Morning Deals Round Up
By 6.8.06
• It’s a Woot Off over at Woot!, wherein various things are wooted to provide for you a wooting sensation. Currently up? A pair of low-powered carbon-filter air cleaners.
Morning Deals
By 6.5.06
• SanDisk Sansa 2GB MP3 Player for $80 after coupon code 15345238, $45 rebate and $15 rebate.
Morning Deals
By 6.1.06
• Whoa, we thought this was a fake product, based on its seriously retarded “jokey” website, but the Philips Norelco Men’s Bodygroom shaver is for real and its for $39.95. Go ahead and “shave everywhere.”
Freeze Poop!
By 5.31.06
For only $12.99, you can have possess the power to freeze poop with just a blast from this 12 oz can. It contains no CFC’s and doesn’t harm vegetation. Removes the “mush factor” from animal waste disposal without the pesky waiting for the forces of time and weather.
Morning Deals
By 5.31.06
• Today’s Woot! is a Roomba with Convenience Pack for $149.99. There’s some HOWTO’s out there that give instructions on how to hack the little dirt devil and turn it into your love slave.
SoHo Store Still a Scam
By 5.30.06
Guess what? Remember how we wrote about how that online “SoHo store” which sold Mac products at crazy discounts? How we said they were probably a scam? Well, according to a complaint we just got, they are. Brian claims to have lost $6704 in dealing with them. We wonder what Brian was trying to buy.
Morning Deals
By 5.30.06
• Atari Two-Player Paddle Controller 13-in-1 TV Game for $9.98. This game system features two paddle controllers and includes 13 Atari 2600 games such as Breakout, Steeplechase, Super Breakout, and Warlords.
