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SPARKLE Computer Introduces GeForce GT240 And GT220 Graphics Cards!
SPARKLE Computer Introduces GeForce GT240 And GT220 Graphics Cards!SPARKLE Computer Introduces GeForce GT240 And GT220 Graphics...
 
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Use Logitech Anywhere Mouse M905 Even On Glassy Surface!
Use Logitech Anywhere Mouse M905 Even On Glassy Surface!Use Logitech Anywhere Mouse M905 Even On Glassy Surface!
6 days ago vhxn.com | Topics: Creativity, Gadgets, Technology, awards
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Toyota North America Loses Three Top Executives
Toyota Motor North America announced the retirement today of group vice president of Americas strategic research and planning...
10 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Auto News, Dave Danzer, EV, Environment
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
New Buick-GMC Chief Reveals Acadia Denali
GM announced today that Buick-GMC sales manager Brian Sweeney has been promoted to the top spot at Buick-GMC after his...
11 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Acadia, Accord, Auto News, Automotive...
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
What’s Wrong With This Picture: It’s Mousketeer Upscale Edition
The auto industry is a brutally competitive game. GM’s Bob Lutz may have just discovered that Chrome window surrounds are...
11 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 3WTP, Ad, Audi, Auto
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
QOTD: Which Car Buying Decision Would You Do Over Differently?
Earlier today in my Celica Supra Mark II CC, I lamented about not buying a Supra instead of the Thunderbird Turbo Coupe I...
11 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Automotive..., CAR, Coupe
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
EXCLUSIVE: TTAC Reveals Secret Forthcoming Aston-Martin Lagonda
New Aston Martins don’t come around every day. When they do, the entire automotive world holds its breath and watches as...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 230, 3WTP, Ad, Aston
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Honda Crosstour Design Inspiration Discovered
I knew I’d seen it before. Recognize it? Full body expose and details after the jump: There actually are some advantages...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 1941 town and..., Ad, Auto News, BOD
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Will Chrysler Cut More Dealers?
Normally we’re more than a little skeptical of the Center for Automotive Research’s home-town homerism. But then,...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Arbitration, Auto, Auto News
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Quote Of The Day: Help Wanted Edition
A person that’s a motivating, inspirational leader that’s familiar with big companies — manufacturing or...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 230, AMI, Ad, Auto
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Ask The Best And Brightest: How Do You Deal With Jaywalkers?
In Cambridge Massachusetts and its affluent outlying suburbs, these days cars are second class citizens. Peds think nothing of...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Automotive..., CAR, Cambridge, Chu
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Saab-Spyker Deal Sabotaged By Mobbed-Up Russian Finance?
GM’s CEO and Chairman Ed Whitacre confirmed today that Dutch boutique sportscar firm Spyker is the only bidder for...
12 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 9-5, Assassination, Auto News, BAIC
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Volt Birth Watch 179: The Mystery Dance Number
Chrysler’s new advertisements may have been replaced by this video as the automotive marketing gaffe of the moment. When...
13 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Auto, Auto News, Automotive
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Curbside Classic: 1980 Toyota Celica Supra (gen1)
Toyota’s Supra had a rather linear evolution, unlike the Datsun/Nissan Z-car, which lost its way and re-invented itself...
13 days ago DealerDex | Topics: ATS, Ad, Auto News, CAR
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Screw The Snow With This Screwy 1926 Snow Machine
(no sound; and thanks to brother Tom for the tip)
15 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Auto News, M, News Blog, Other
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Hammer Time: Behind The Gavel
Six hours to showtime. We have 58 vehicles and 1 motorcycle for today’s sale. It will be a very interesting day between...
15 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Automotive..., CAR, CIA, Hammer Time
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
1986 Konvertible Ad; Rareness Validated
My wild guess that today’s Kurbside Klassic Konvertible had a degree of rarity has been confirmed. According to Jamie who...
15 days ago DealerDex | Topics: AMI, Accord, Ad, Auto News
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
The End Of Convertible Hair: Mercedes Unveils Perpetual Doldrums Rag Top
It’s good to see an occasional glimpse of the good old Mercedes, solving the great unsolved automotive engineering...
15 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Auto, Auto News, Automotive
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Kia Plans “Toyobaru” RWD Coupe Rival
Autocar is reporting that Kia has its ever-eager eyes on the affordable RWD sporty coupe market. It’s 2008 Kee coupe...
16 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 2008, Auto, Auto News, CAR
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Mine’s Longer Than Yours: Which One Is The World’s Longest Truck Load?
BigLorryBlog has been the site for some recent bragging about “mine is longer than yours”. The latest entry, a wind...
16 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Auto News, Blog, CIA, EV
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Turbine Trucks And More
Chopped and Diced has a nice set of turbine pictures, including the big trucks from Ford, GMC, and Chevrolet. The trucks...
16 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Auto News, Automotive..., Beat
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
The Best Of TTAC – Autobiography 15: The Doh-Dah Man
It’s a little problematic having me make selections for The Best Of TTAC, but in keeping with the new Saturday truck...
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Ask The Best And Brightest: 2009 Future Classics?
The Friends of the National Automotive History Collection have voted the Ford Flex as their “Collectible Car of the...
16 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 2009, Accord, Ad, Auto
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Piston Slap: No OBD-II Code, No Clue Edition
TTAC Commentator Detroit-Iron writes: I have a 2000 Ford Ranger, 2wd 3.0L V6 with 143k miles. The CEL has been on for at least...
17 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 3.0, Ad, Auto, AutoZone
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
The Most Graphic, Gory and Effective Safe Driving Ad Ever?
TAC, an Australian government fund to benefit injured road-accident victims, has been airing intense and graphic safe driving...
17 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Australia, Auto News, EV
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Quote Of The Day: Earth To Ed Whitacre Edition
It’s easy to blame GM’s new Chairman and CEO’s recent webchat performance on the format. Webchats invariably...
17 days ago DealerDex | Topics: ATS, Ad, Auto News, CEO
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Ask The Best And Brightest: How’s This For A New Ford Tagline?
This terse encapsulation Ford’s brand values comes courtesy of The Blue Oval’s perennially amusing crowdsourced...
17 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Auto News, Automotive..., Branding, Court
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
What’s Wrong With This Picture: Totally Unrelated Edition
What’s that you say? Chrysler’s planning on spending $170 per projected vehicle sale on advertising next year? That...
17 days ago DealerDex | Topics: 230, 3WTP, Ad, Auto News
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Culled Dealers “Win,” Don’t Stop Whining
If you haven’t been following the drama surrounding the effort to restore dealers culled during GM and Chrysler’s...
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
Sales Snapshot: The Winners! Top Ten Cars and Trucks in 2009 YTD
Everyone loves winners, and here’s a quick overview of the year’s top ten cars and trucks so far. Keep in mind that...
19 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Accord, Ad, Altima, Auto News
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
November Sales Snapshot: Tall/Boxy Wagons and Pony Cars
This first segment is my creation, and I admit it’s a bit wacky. Industry norms have these cars all over the various...
19 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Auto News, CAR, DOE
 
jmraab
jmraab posted a blog entry
November Sales Snapshot: Large SUVs
Did you know Mercedes still sells the G-Wagen here? I’d kind of forgotten about it. But sixty-eight buyers hadn’t...
19 days ago DealerDex | Topics: Ad, Auto News, EV, GM
 
Flash Buddy
Flash Buddy posted a blog entry
For Security Sake, Update Your Software
Does your website use blogging software such as WordPress, Joomla or Drupal? Does your website use a shopping cart such as OS...
19 days ago FLASH HQ | Topics: News Blog
 
Flash Buddy
Flash Buddy posted a blog entry
Twitter | Where Are We Now?
When twitter first became the rage I found myself tweeting quite frequently throughout the day. Today, I find myself tweeting...
20 days ago FLASH HQ | Topics: News Blog, seesmic, social media, tweetdeck