Windows 8 tablets start going on sale...on eBay

Microsoft gave 5,000 developer/attendees to last week's BUILD Conference some Windows 8 Tablets which were to serve as developer machines for the upcoming tile-based OS. Well some of these Windows 8 tablets are appearing on eBay and Craigslist and for an exorbitant amount of money. One guy got his device up for 1,900 Euros ( equivalent to CAD $2,577). That's a lot of money for something that is still in very early stages of development, but we won't judge.

I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words will be a book of Quotes, coming in November

We just received word that I, Steve : Steve jobs In His Own Words (Agate Publishing, 2011), a collection of over 30 years of quotes from the Apple Chairman's countless media interviews and stage appearances will ship on November 21.

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Apple to open retail store in Metrotown, Burnaby

 

A new Apple Retail Store is coming to Metrotown, Burnaby BC and  will open to the public on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. PST. Located at Apple Store Metrotown, 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby, British Columbia. 

Vistors will get to see the newest Mac products as well as the iPad and iPhone and various solutions, accessories as well as avail of the training, education and support programs one can only find in an Apple Store. 

Mobilicity throws in free BlackBerry Curve for new 12-month plans

Mobilicity today revealed that it will launch its best mobile phone deal to date on Wednesday – a Free BlackBerry Curve 3G smartphone with the purchase of a 12-month $55 Multi-Month plan.

For only $469.99 – the equivalent of $1.29 a day – the special gift-with-purchase promotion

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