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eCost.com contributes to plummeting flash memory prices with its offer of the Edge 1GB SD card going for low $64.00 after a $25 MIR; trumping the Presidents’ Day weekend deal over at Staples.

Staples is offering in-store this Presidents’ Day weekend, the SanDisk 1GB SD card for only $69.94 after instant savings and rebates; lowest on the Web is $79.00.
Check your local Staples circular for details.

We basically gave up on one of pioneers of silicone cases or skins, Speck Products catching up with the PDA market … but are heartened with the fact that another company, JAVOEdge has picked up the slack very well and released some of the best PDA skins for the hottest PDAs now:

JAVOSkin for Dell Axim [...]

We have always been fascinated by the i-mate JAM; mainly because it fits right into our predictions for the year. Other than that its looks, capabilities, and omigod so-compact size for a Windows Mobile 2003 Phone Edition powered machine makes it a must-have for totally mobile geeks and professionals alike.

When it boils down to to multimedia player longevity and reliability in the market, the name Archos comes into mind. Take a look at the GMini 220 from this company:
20 gigs on tap, MP3-recording capability, FM radio/recording, 2.5″ LCD grayscale screen and JPEG viewing - that’s a lot of bang for the buck. Buy.com has [...]

We must have totally overlooked this for ages, but nevertheless we are pleasantly informed by Dell that the Axim X50v 624MHz (the one with BT and WiFi built-in) is finally on sale at Dell Malaysia’s website.
It is available with 2x 128MB SD cards plus free shipping in Malaysia for RM1,988.00 (approximately $523) until 2/18/05. After [...]

One of PDA-1’s favorite e-tailer Comp-U-Plus has the palmOne Zire 31 for a very good $109.95; no rebates necessary.
Not the latest-and-greatest, the Zire 31 - but will suffice for those of us who like to keep our data and schedules organized, and our MP3 tunes playing along the way.

Living by one of our beliefs that there is no such thing as too much storage, we are definitely happy to hear of TigerDirect’s offer on their hard drive enclosures:

Ultra 2.5″ Aluminum USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Enclosure with Extra Drive Covers, $19.99
Sabrent 3.5″ USB 2.0 Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure, $19.99

It’s pretty rare to [...]

Fast on the heels of the new hw6500 are NDA-breaking news of iPaq 6320 & 6700 models. The 6320 is a variant of the existing h6315; what differs is not clear. The 6700 is a variant of the hw6500, but with WiFi embedded and sans SD slot (what?) leaving only the miniSD slot for [...]

Ooh, quick: Another bargain for the Dell Axim X50v 624MHz = $369.00 - the best ever! Pricing is after an automatic 15% off in Dell Electronics & Accessories store, and a $55 coupon (code 4BNMRL9$QMN7TW).
Get the details from BargainPDA but hurry - 2,000-use coupon expires tomorrow!