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Business Shopping

Providing the missing link in consumer purchasing decisions

When it comes to buying new stuff especially gadgets – cell phones, digital cameras, etc., I make sure I do a lot of research before deciding which is which. First is to visit the shops and scan the display shelves for some potential candidates (leading to the item that I would eventually buy). I bring […]

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Environment Shopping

Eco-friendly products

I’m not really that environmentally-conscious as a consumer. But sometimes, I do tend to favor eco-friendly products than those that are not. I would be glad to see some environment-friendly products which provide information about the materials used (recycled paper, environmentally-safe chemicals, etc.). For instance, greeting cards, notebooks and other paper products made from recycled […]

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Shopping

Comfy and stylish footwear

How do you choose your footwear? Is it based on fashion or comfort… or both? For me, it should be both. I don’t want walking around in cute stylish shoes with my feet aching from blisters, or feeling uncomfortable and tired after few minutes of hitting the streets. Thankfully, I bought with me a pair […]

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Shopping Travel

Photohunt: Colorful Czech glassworks at the Old Town

While on our way to the Tyn Church at the Old Town in Prague, we passed by some souvenir shops on the narrow alleys. Of the many souvenir items on display, I find the Czech crystal and glassware truly eye-catching! Czech Republic is known for the ancient art of glass-making and it’s a must to […]

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Shopping Travel

Souvenir shopping at the Old Town

While touring along the Old Town in Prague, cutie sis and I also stopped by some of the shops and bought some gifts and souvenirs. There were t-shirts, figurines, glasses, cups, refrigerator magnets, baseball caps and numerous items on display that attracted our attention. Too bad, I just can’t buy more since I’m afraid I […]

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Computers Shopping

VGA connector for PC to TV viewing

After searching for a 7 pin mini-DIN S-video plug, big sis and I finally found an alternative to allow my laptop’s screen to show on their TV. We went to Gigantti and after going through their cables and connectors, big sis asked help from one of their staff. He suggested two cables – the s-video […]

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Shopping Technology

Searching for s-video plug

These days, we’ve been looking for a plug or connector to connect my laptop to the TV. Big sis and I have been to one computer store yet… and haven’t found what we’ve been looking for. The socket on my laptop looks like this: I did a bit of research (thanks to Wikipedia!) and got […]