Freaky Frugalite

Hurry! Software Deals and Clearances

Monday, November 22, 2010

Frugal fans, this is the perfect time to get new software. As with the car dealerships, software vendors are eager to get rid of this year’s models in anticipation of next year’s stuff. I never buy new, “next year” software, (just like I never buy new, “next year” cars), because usually the upgrade to the [...]

Decisions, Decisions!

Thursday, October 28, 2010

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Woo hoo!!! I replaced my cell phone last week. It’s my first “smartphone” and, oh my word, I am having SUCH fun with it! I got an iPhone 4, and I absolutely LOVE it!!! I can do anything and everything on this thing. And yes, it’s true, there really is “an app for that.” lol! [...]

Super Deal on Photo Editing Program

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

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If you’ve been hanging back, hesitant to purchase a premier photo editing software program because they are so expensive (eep, Adobe Photoshop is $100!)– I’ve got some good news for you! I found the Serif PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio on sale at Buy.com. It’s regularly priced at $80– on sale now for $15!!! Includes free [...]

Best Laptop Deal I’ve Ever Seen

Saturday, October 9, 2010

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How I wish I could grab this one! My kitchen renovation has left my budget without a penny to spare; I would SO get this if I could! Toshiba Satellite L655D-S5076 15.6″ Notebook, AMD Phenom II Quad Core Mobile Processor P920 (1.6GHz), 4GB DDR3 memory, 320GB HDD, AMD M880G Chipset with ATI Mobility Radeon HD [...]

Spectacular Deal on eBook Reader!

Thursday, September 23, 2010

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I am sitting on my hands, struggling to hold off on this one.. this is a phenomenal deal on an eBook reader!! I am SOOOOO tempted to get this, ooooo!!! It’s the Aluratek Libre eBook Reader Pro, with 32GB space.. guess how much it is?? Go on, guess!!! $135 !!!!!!!!!!!!!! And includes free shipping! It’s [...]

Good Deal For School/College Kids

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

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I know some of you guys have kids who have just started school and college. Heads up on a beautiful Ben Sherman canvas messenger bag! This particular bag from Buy.com comes in some nice colors: brown, gray, olive, black, etc. It’s beautiful! It will hold books or laptops or whatever, and has some small pockets [...]

School Computers, Oy!

Saturday, September 11, 2010

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I’m finally getting to the school shopping. Ugh! This kitchen renovation has totally consumed 1/3 of my year so far. I am so, so happy to have it (almost) done. :D I am eager to get my life back again! The kids need school stuff now. We’ve been relying on last year’s surplus, but the [...]

Dirt Cheap Stuff at Buy.com!

Friday, August 13, 2010

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OK, Christmas and holiday shoppers… I have some goodies for you. Buy.com is really ramping up their sales lately. Look what I found! A very, very inexpensive laptop. This would be perfect for one of the young children, or for travel. It’s a Visual Land 7″ Netbook with built-in wireless. It’s a very small computer [...]

What the Heck Is This?

Monday, August 9, 2010

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‘Twas scouring through the weekly sale page at Buy.com and spotted this funky thing. Got any guesses as to what it is? It’s a mouse! For your computer! I thought I have seen them all, but this gadget just takes the cake! It’s called the Jelfin Gel Covered Mouse. Buy.com includes a little video on [...]