Many of us have been watching news about the state of economic affairs and prices of oil and stocks falling, but the price of textbooks unfortunately will not be dropping.  They will continue the persistent march upward in price.  So what’s a student to do to get around the costs of buying a $100 (or [...]

The new Apple MacBook for 2008 is an upgrade in terms of both power and design from the previous MacBook.  Gone is the plastic case design, aluminum is now used instead, and a new faster Intel processor is part of the mix along with dedicated Nvidia graphics.  That’s all good news, but unfortunately the upgrades [...]

Though it’s most certainly a bad thing that the economy is taking a turn for the worse these days, it does mean that the price of both gas and flights are dropping.  This is especially the case for student flights.  An article in the Wall Street Journal yesterday highlights the fact that sites such as [...]

Apple has always been huge in the education market, but over the past couple of years they’ve become even more dominant as the favorite choice of students on campuses across the U.S.  And so you’ll be interested to hear that Apple has released a new batch of MacBooks that will most certainly be a hot [...]

The HP Pavilion dv4t is a 14.1-inch notebook targeted towards those that need to be on the go some of the time, but also need a notebook with a large enough screen to provide for comfortable viewing while at a desk.  In other words, the dv4t size is perfectly suited as a student laptop.

The dv4t [...]

Many students out there are familiar with cash back programs such as FatWallet.com or eBates.com. The basic idea is that you use links from these “Cash Back” sites to go and purchase a product from an online retailer and the cash back website will track your purchase and give you a certain % of sale [...]

The Dell Inspiron 15 is a 15.4″ screen mainstream multimedia notebook that competes head-on with the likes of the HP dv6700t and Sony VAIO FZ. Dell has introduced the Inspiron 15 as a thinner and lighter alternative to the previous Inspiron 1520. Dell has always been known for its direct to order model and ability [...]

Old Navy has some amazing prices on clothes running right now if you use coupon code BFF at checkout before 9/21/2008.  You can get tees and tanks from $3, Pants and Jeans from $8, skirts and dresses starting at $8, Outerwear and Sweaters from $8, boxers from $2 and more.

So you’re heading back to the dorms and once again have to haul a bunch of stuff with you, except your car is a Kia Rio and you can fit four boxes of books and then you’re out of room.  Such is the conundrum of moving back and forth from home to school each year.
If [...]

If you’ve shopped online you’re probably familiar with PayPal as an online payment system.  Right now PayPal is teaming up with various online retailers to offer specific deals that will work if you use PayPal as a payment system.  Some examples of deals being offered from retailers if you use PayPal are below:

Allposters: 20% off [...]