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55" 4K Insignia Roku TV for $499

Costco has TCL 55" Roku for $490. http://www.costco.com/TCL--55%22-Class-(54.6%22-Diag)-4K-Ultra-HD-Roku-LED-LCD-TV--55UP120.product.100291721.html
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- Post #9
- Jun 4, 2016
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Barn Burner: Free MLB.TV from T-Mobile

Can access via web browser on PC so doesn't have to be on TMo network after sign up, but blacking out local games so kinda crappy actually.... Can watch via archive after game over if into that kind of thing.
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- Post #8
- Apr 4, 2016
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Barn Burner: Free MLB.TV from T-Mobile

Deal is live now. Have a tablet on t-mobile payg and able to sign up successfully. Note - sign up has to be done from device on t-mobile network.
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- Post #5
- Apr 3, 2016
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Do Thermal/Blackout Drapes Actually Work?

What you want is something like this if you're looking for an extra layer to keep some heat out. http://www.amazon.com/Gila-LES361-Control-Residential-Platinum/dp/B000KKM8EG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1459308379&sr=8-1&keywords=LES361 Did this with thermal curtains for sliding door (ie no...
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- Post #5
- Mar 29, 2016
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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NAS feedback / recommendations

Well new system is up and running. All went pretty smoothly, just a little tight getting everything into the Node 304. Went with a ZALMAN FX70 fanless cooler for the CPU (and backs right to the 140mm rear case fan anyhow), and cooler is pretty large but fits. So far so good, FreeNas up and...
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- Post #9
- Mar 26, 2016
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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NAS feedback / recommendations

From what I've read about ZFS seemed to indicate more RAM the better, especially when storage array gets larger. Been watching for any deals on I3 but haven't seen any lately. Worse comes to worse, desktop is currently running an I5 4670 that could upgrade and hand down, but that may be...
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- Post #3
- Mar 13, 2016
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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NAS feedback / recommendations

Planning an upgrade to my current NAS setup and looking for a little feedback or suggestions in regards to plans. Usage is home only, wife and I (2 adults) and 2 kids. File storage and media streaming. Media files right now are primarily straight DVD rips using MakeMKV. Issue with current...
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- Thread
- Mar 13, 2016
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Costco FEIT dimmable LED 60W equiv 4pk $3.99 + Tax

6.99 here in Phx, but still not a bad deal. Went ahead and picked up two boxes.
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- Post #2
- Feb 14, 2016
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Zalman LQ-320 120mm Liquid CPU Cooler @NEWEGG - $35 After $20 MIR & $40 coupon

Damnit, already OOS.
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- Post #2
- Feb 9, 2016
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Frys B&M only Intel Pentium G3470 $44+tax

Yeah B&M only but good for those that have Fry's in the area. Hoping be good for NAS build planning. http://www.frys.com/product/8424968?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG Have to use promo code from email - 355927
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- Thread
- Jan 30, 2016
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Firefox & Flash Player problem

Disable Flash and only enable it when you absolutely need it for the page you may be viewing.
- Olivas
- Post #4
- Dec 16, 2015
- Forum: Computer Building
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SD cards in smartphones question

Yeah really wish Samsung had a 128GB option in the PRO series.
- Olivas
- Post #26
- Dec 6, 2015
- Forum: Mobile Devices
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SD cards in smartphones question

Actually went ahead and bit on a new 64GB PRO+ for $30 directly from Samsung today with free ship. Already have the standard PRO but thought give this a try now. Anything truly push you to that Sandisk card? You already had the link for the Best Buy sale on the Samsung. Sure they both have...
- Olivas
- Post #24
- Dec 5, 2015
- Forum: Mobile Devices
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SD cards in smartphones question

^^^^ this x1000
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- Post #12
- Dec 3, 2015
- Forum: Mobile Devices
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unlocked devices 101

Yes, mobile cellular connection is only to provide data services when not connected to wifi. SMS/MMS text messages would only go to your phone, however if using something like Google hangouts and signed in with your account on both device, then yes would receive message on both.
- Olivas
- Post #6
- Nov 27, 2015
- Forum: Mobile Devices

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