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NookColor hacks now being sold on Ebay – Avoid?

March 7th, 2011 · 3 Comments · hardware news

This past weekend I learned about the latest beginner’s shortcut that’s being sold on Ebay. Starting at around $60, you can buy a microSD card with the latest NookColor hacks installed.You can find everything from a basic root hack to the hacked Froyo update. Will Shanklin over at Android Police think it’s a ripoff. I’m [...]

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Nearly 11k NookColors were sold on Ebay this week

March 3rd, 2011 · 5 Comments · hardware news

A couple days ago I (and a bunch of other tech blogs) told about a sale that Barnes & Noble were running on Ebay. You could buy a brand new NookColor for only $199, after a $50 coupon. The sale ended a day early because apparently B&N sold more than they planned. I just checked, [...]

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NookColor on sale on Ebay – $199

March 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · hardware news

The sale runs until Thursday, 3 March (or whenever they decide to end it). Right now you can get a new NookColor Android tablet for only $199 after the $50 coupon. This is a pretty good deal. Ebay

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XO-1.5 now available on Ebay

November 30th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news

I just came across a post on the OLPC News blog lamenting the fact that a XO-1.5 showed up on Ebay: Recently, the first XO-1.5 to appear on eBay sold for $316. This my friends, is a travesty. The XO-1.5, with a 1Ghz processor and 1GB of RAM, is a solid upgrade from the XO-1. [...]

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Rare Palm Foleo for sale on Ebay

June 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

The Foloeo is the netbook that Palm announced in 2007 but never released. Every once in a long while one will show up on Ebay. There’s one listed right now, and I’m hoping someone reading this will buy it. For the past month or so I’ve been following the ixle Foleo blog. This is the [...]

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