Monday 28 March 2011

Best Old Tech & Gadgets Buyback Programs

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March 28, 2011
Weekly Brief
Who Pays the Most for Old Gadgets and Tech: The Best Buyback Programs We evaluate eight buyback and trade-in programs to determine which ones give the best prices for older smartphones, HDTVs, laptops, and more.
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News
My $200 Laptop Can Beat Your $500 Tablet A lifer laptop owner points out the ways in which his admittedly unsexy Lenovo ThinkPad X30 easily bests either version of the Apple iPad.
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Tech-Savvy Student Tracks Down MacBook Air Thief Thanks to remote-access backup software and social networking skills, Mark Bao now has his MacBook Air back.
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10 Cool New Apps for Android Honeycomb Tablets These 10 fresh apps show off the power and versatility of the Android Honeycomb tablet platform.
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How-To
Firefox 4 Tip: Put the Tabs Back Where They Belong If you don't like having your tabs at the top of the screen, there's a five-second fix that puts them back where they used to be.
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Firefox 4 Tip: Put the Reload Button Back Where It Belongs If you don't like the new location of the Reload button in Firefox 4, it's surprisingly easy to relocate it. Just drag and drop.
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10 Must-Have Free Downloads Some software is so good that you just have to download it. Unfortunately, often you have to pay for it after you try it out. But every once in a while, a must-have program is totally free. Such indispensable, no-cost tools are the hardest programs to find--but we've found the best ones for you.
SlimComputer New PCs often come filled with trialware, toolbars, and assorted junk that slow it down. Older PCs can collect junkware. SlimComputer will help. It looks for toolbars, trialware, and other unneeded programs and files and deletes them if you want them gone.
PC Decrapifier Buy any new PC and you'll find it full of software installed because the PC maker gets paid to put it there. These "craplets" slow down your PC startup and its general operation. The free PC De-Crapifier removes dozens of craplets automatically.
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
10 Must-Have Free DownloadsSome software is so good that you just have to download it. Unfortunately, often you have to pay for it after you try it out. But every once in a while, a must-have program is totally free. Such indispensable, no-cost tools are the hardest programs to find--but we've found the best ones for you.
CCleaner   705751 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up.
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Burn and rip CDs and DVDs for free.
Photoscape   91086 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Image Editors
Photoscape includes everything from a file viewer to a photo editor, slide show creator, batch editor, screen capture program, and more.
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