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November 27, 2009
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Apple's 2009 Black Friday deals: all MacBook Pro models $101 off

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November 23, 2009
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"I think it ends 12/5."

In reply to: "Digital City Podcast 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway"

November 23, 2009
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"Ok, drop us an e-mail at digitalcity@cnet.com and..."

In reply to: "Digital City Podcast 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway"

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    Digital City No. 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway

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    Digital City No. 58: Apple vs. Psystar

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    Digital City No. 57: Hands on with PS3 Netflix; luxury laptops; and Modern Warfare 2 drops early

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    Digital City No. 56: Mixed news for Nintendo, plus the social utility of the iPhone

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    Hands-on with DJ Hero

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    Before you buy: Laptops and Netbooks

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    Digital City No. 55: PS3's Netflix play; Sony's Vaio X; and Halloween horrors

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    Digital City No. 54: Taxi cell phone ban; Nintendo's holiday gamble; and the Ballad of Balloon Boy

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    Apple MacBook (fall 2009)

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    Nokia jumps into the Netbook game with the 'Booklet 3G'

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My product editorial reviews (showing 3 of 318)

November 23, 2009

Editor's rating: 4.0 stars

November 19, 2009 HP Envy 15-1050nr

Editor's rating: 3.5 stars

November 13, 2009 Alienware M15x (Intel Core i7 720QM, 250GB HDD, 3GB)

Editor's rating: 4.0 stars

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My blogs and podcasts (showing 3 of 589)

November 27, 2009 Apple's 2009 Black Friday deals: all MacBook Pro models $101 off

Filed in: Crave

November 23, 2009 Digital City Podcast 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway

Filed in: Digital City Podcast

November 23, 2009 Rating the Black Friday laptop doorbuster deals, including the $197 HP G60-507dx

Filed in: Crave

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My forum posts (showing 3 of 77)

November 5, 2008 "Question from Dan_Ackerman 2:46:03 PM"

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October 10, 2008 "Question from Dan_Ackerman 14:19:55 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)"

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My comments (showing 3 of 146)

November 23, 2009 "I think it ends 12/5."

In reply to: "Digital City Podcast 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway"

November 23, 2009 "Ok, drop us an e-mail at digitalcity@cnet.com and..."

In reply to: "Digital City Podcast 59: Black Friday shopping tips, and a PS3 MAG beta invite giveaway"

November 23, 2009 "It's not that the laptop won't be functional --..."

In reply to: "Rating the Black Friday laptop doorbuster deals, including the $197 HP G60-507dx"

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  • Director John Woo on Charlie Rose tonight. Sounds like a winner -- I'm just sayin'...
    8:32 PM on November 27
  • Also, several peeps asked about the $197 HP G60-507dx laptop Best Buy is going to have on Black Friday. Here's my take: http://bit.ly/8BbXFu
    7:52 PM on November 26
  • Waiting for Apple's Black Friday deals to be announced? They're already up in the UK and Australia, check 'em out here: http://bit.ly/6clSkp
    7:38 PM on November 26
  • Is there a Black Friday digital divide, with the poor forced to line up at stores at 5am, while others shop online? http://bit.ly/8EBhYD
    9:45 AM on November 26
  • Loading up some Netbook-friendly PC games for a long weekend in Vermont. Any suggestions?
    7:26 AM on November 25

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    Dan Ackerman has written about technology, games, music, and nightlife for more than a decade, including stints as senior editor at UGO.com and editor in chief of Clubplanet. A former radio DJ with a couple of albums under his belt (look him up on iTunes), his work has appeared in publications including Blender, USA Today, Sync, and amNewYork.
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