Epson Megaplex MG-850HD Projector

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Epson’s newest projector: The Megaplex MG-850HD projector. Now you can hook your smart phone up to a projector and watch or diplay your smartphones media to an audience. This is a 720p projector, with 2800 lumens. Connections for USB, VGA, and HDMI sources, and even features an integrated pair of 10W speakers. This projector has a dock for playing content from the iPhone or iPad and is capable of creating a screen size of up to 100-inches. This model will be in stores later this month at a retail price of $800.

 

 

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Netflix: Rates Change

 

If you have a Netflix account, a heads up that they changed their rates a couple weeks ago.

 

 

 

 

 

 

What are the new rates? Click through for details. . .

 

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2012 Porsche 911 “Speedster” Available in DinnerMeeting’s Colors

2012 porsche speedsterThe DinnerMeetings office building is close to a Porsche dealership here in Long Beach, so from time to time we see some stuff. I was driving to lunch the other day and saw this beautiful piece of German machinery pass by. You’re seeing it right. Porsche has brought back their Speedster for 2012.

Not only have they brought back the Speedster but Porsche also decided to offer their new car in the same colors as the DinnerMeeting’s logo. Is this a sign of sorts? Maybe. Click through for more details.

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Last Minute Meetings Solution: DinnerMeetings.com “Event Board”

last minute meeting planning submittal form
If you’re putting together a meeting, party or any other kind of event DinnerMeetings can help. The Event Board located here exists so you can find venues and audio visual rentals a year in advance or the day of.

Here’s how the Event Board can save you time and your event:

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Happy 4th of July America!

American Flag Cake

Happy Birthday America! Hopefully you and your family and friends have today off to celebrate the birth of our Country. You can’t beat lighting off and watching fireworks. Fireworks at the lake, in the park or at the beach is always fun. Cannon fire though!? Read through to see cannons fire! . . .

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Bose Noise Canceling Headphones: A Must for Travel/College

Bose Noise Canceling headphones

If you’re traveling constantly you need to get a set of noise canceling headphones. I’ve had a set of Bose noise canceling headphones for a couple years now and they have been a life saver. Long flights with crying babies, snorers and the constant hum of turbo jet engines all disappear with the flick of a button.

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Creating a Website Part II

After reading “Creating a Website Part 1” you should have some sketches, or at least an idea of how you want your website to look.

Another great resource for drafting the initial layout for your website is using a site called Balsamiq.com. Balsamiq offers a free demo of their software where you can design out an entire website. You can purchase a full version of Balsamiq’s software software on their website for $79.

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How to Add BIG Pictures to a Craigslist Ad

1969 Road Runner 440 six pack pistol grip 4 speed dana 60 rear end

Picture courtesy of RK-Motors.com

If you haven’t used Craigslist before, check them out immediately.  I’ve been a craigslist fan since the late 90’s and have used their classifieds to furnish apartments, find concert tickets, sell tractors and purchase 10 of my last 12 vehicles. If you want to sell your items faster and get every penny you’re asking for, it literally pays to have great pictures on your posting.

Craigslist how to add pictures to a listing

Step 1: Create an account on Craigslist.org. They’re free!

Step 2: Find an item you want to sell. Lets say your selling your grandmothers 69’ Plymouth Roadrunner with a 4-speed pistol grip, 440 Six Pack, Dana 60 rear end and 20K original miles.

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How to make a Hawaiian Pizza

How to make a Hawaiian Pizza

It’s your night for dinner at the firehouse, you’re putting together dinner for the game tonight or maybe you’re just craving a little pineapple and ham? Either way I’ve got a great Hawaiian pizza recipe for you. Here’s what you’ll need:

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