When I first saw this on Kickstarter, I thought to myself, “Great… another ‘smart’ item.” Â The picture showed a belt with a cord coming out of it, and I worried this “smart” belt was a portable charger. I turned out to be wrong and this product is pretty cool. Â I’m …
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Huge Discount on Batman Graphic Novels and Comics (and some for free)
In honor of Batman Day, Amazon is offering Batman graphic novels and comics at a huge discount. Graphic novels are marked down to $5.99 and single comics are $0.99. Â Please note, these are the Kindle versions only. Yesterday was the official day, but they are still offering deals through tomorrow. …
Read More »West Coast to Norway for Only $540
This is an amazing deal–fly from San Francisco to Norway for only $540 roundtrip on SAS. As always, the Flight Deal has all the details. Fare Availability: Valid for travel from November – March, 2017. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure Read more: …
Read More »My Experience Using Verizon’s Global Data to Travel to New Zealand/Australia
I’ve been trying to find a good solution for global data. I’m not a fan of swapping out sim cards, especially when I’m often abroad for short periods of time. I also looked into T-mobile as a solution. Their plans are global, but T-mobile’s domestic plan didn’t meet …
Read More »“Free” Halloween Candy (and Free Trash Bags) After 100% Shop Your Way Points Rebate
Nothing says Halloween like lollipops and … trash bags? Right now, you can get a 300 count Dum-Dums Lollipops ($15.99) at Kmart for free-ish after a 100% rebate.  I say free-ish because the money isn’t paid out to your Paypal account the way the Walmart deals I’ve posted have been.  You get …
Read More »$550 Flights to Europe from the West Coast
Right now, there is a great fare to Europe from the West Coast. You can fly to Stockholm from San Francisco for $550. The Flight Deal has all the details. Scandinavian Airlines – $547: San Francisco – Stockholm, Sweden. Roundtrip, including all Taxes I subscribe to the Flight Deals tweets …
Read More »Get Halo 5: Forge for Free
There’s a great deal on Microsoft.com right now–with one caveat. You can get Halo 5: Forge for free, but you need to download the Windows 10 Anniversary update. From a news report about Halo 5: Forge: On September 8, Halo’s most powerful and accessible world, level and game creation suite arrives …
Read More »Free Audible Channel Subscription for All Amazon Prime Members (not a trial!)
Amazon continues to expand the benefits of a Prime membership! Now, all US Prime members will receive a free subscription to Audible Channels, valued at $60/year. From the Amazon info page: Hear gifted narrators bring stories to life. Choose from a collection of best sellers, family favorites, celebrity-narrated classics and …
Read More »South Park Selling Episodes for 20 Cents in Honor of 20th Anniversary
It’s South Park‘s 2oth anniversary and damn do I feel old. In celebration of their 20th anniversary, they have 20 episodes avaliable for 20 cents each.  For those playing the game at home, this will set you back a cool $4 for all twenty episodes. The episodes must be purchased through …
Read More »How a Weird American Airlines Bug Almost Delivered Me to the Wrong Airport
I just had a second experience with a strange booking bug. Â The weirder part is that my first experience was on the US Airways system and the second experience was on the American Airlines system. Â But the same thing happened. Two Years Ago First, my previous experience. Â I booked a …
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