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Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator

admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:01:33 +0000

Amazon.com Product Description Building on the hugely popular TI-83 Plus, which is perhaps the best-selling calculator of all time, the TI-84 Plus is completely compatible with its predecessor. From that well-established platform, this new model adds more speed (a processor that’s 2.5 times faster), more memory (24 KB RAM and 480 KB of Flash ROM), an enhanced high-contrast display (eight lines by 16 characters), and more beloved Apps. Includes a USB Port and cable. It also adds USB on-the-go technology (cable included) that can be used to share files with other calculators or to connect to PCs or optional presentation tools. Comes with 13 pre-loaded Apps and supports all TI-83 Apps. Thirteen Apps are pre-loaded, including Cabri Jr., CBL/CBR, Conic Graphing, Inequality Graphing, Probability Simulations, Science Tools, StudyCards, TimeSpan, Topics in Algebra 1 Chapter […]

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Texas Instruments BA II Plus Professional Financial Calculator

admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:01:31 +0000

The BA II Plus Professional calculator features all the great features of its predecessor while packing in even more time-saving functions to make short work of complex equations. It’s an ideal choice for entry level and advanced finance, accounting, economics, investment, statistics, and other business classes. It’s also a great choice to bring to the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam. Along with the standard capabilities of time-value-of-money, accrued interest, amortization, cost-sell-margin, and depreciation calculations, users can calculate more advanced business and finance related issues. It will handle net future value (NFV), modified internal rate of return (MIRR), modified duration, payback, discount payback, and more. Its rugged metal exterior, firm-touch keypad and anti-slip rubber feet make it ideal for anyone in accounting, economics, investing, statistics, and related businesses. It also comes with a black protective case.

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Texas Instruments TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

admin — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 19:00:40 +0000

For students in math and sciences, or for anyone new to graphing calculators, Texas Instruments has created the TI-83 Plus–a powerful, problem-solving tool with features for storing, graphing, and analyzing up to 10 functions. Plus, it displays graphs and evaluates tables on a split screen, allowing you to trace the graph and scroll through table values simultaneously. The clear, readable display exhibits 12 characters and eight lines, in 64 x 96 pixels on an LCD screen. The TI-83 Plus has a pragmatic key layout and an easy-to-use graphing interface, with a simple programming language for creating conversion programs. The TI-83 Plus stores and analyzes up to 10 matrices combined with data storage in […]

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Texas Instruments BA II Plus Financial Calculator

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:01:04 +0000

We’re definitely taking this along with us the next time we shop for a house. Though it takes a little effort to master the collection of financial worksheets available on the Texas Instruments BA II Plus, you’ll be glad you invested the time and money in this fine financial calculator.The BA II Plus operates in standard calculator and worksheet modes. The standard mode lets you perform common math as well as operations involving the time value of money–that is, applications such as mortgages or annuities in which payments are equal and evenly spaced. You can also perform trigonometric functions in standard mode.The more hard-core worksheet mode includes tables for amortization, bond, depreciation, and compound interest. If you’re not familiar with such calculations, the very helpful user’s manual will guide you through the process. All previous worksheet values are stored in memory, so you don’t have to retype all the bond […]

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Canon CanoScan 8800F Color Film/Negative/Photo Scanner (2168B002)

admin — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:01:06 +0000

The Canon CanoScan 8800F Color Film/Negative/Photo Scanner features high-luminance white LED lamps, which means it can scan immediately without warming up. Its simple, streamlined design includes seven simple buttons you use to scan, copy, create emails and multi-page PDFs, and automatically scan with an incredible color resolution–up to 4800 by 9600 dpi. With the CanoScan’s sophisticated retouching technology, you can improve old and precious photos by digitally removing dust and scratches from antique, faded, or otherwise aging prints. The CanoScan 8800F is able to simultaneously scan up to four slides or twelve 35-millimeter frames, using either positives or negatives. In addition, a USB 2.0 interface makes scanning and image transfers faster than ever. The CanoScan 8800F includes a compact 10.7-by-18.9-by-4-inch design and weighs 9.2 pounds. This flatbed, color, and monochrome scanner is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Mac OSX 10.2.8 through 10.4.x. It includes a […]

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HP DeskJet F4480 Inkjet All-in-One Printer (CB745A#B1H)

admin — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 19:00:50 +0000

Amazon.com Product Description Upgrade, but keep it simple with the efficient HP DeskJet F4480 Inkjet all-in-one printer, scanner, copier for your home. Made from 50 percent recycled plastic, the Energy Star-qualified F4480 makes it easy to go green and helps you save energy, paper, and money by enabling you to printing multiple pages onto onto each side of the paper using the paper-saving Printing option. It can print up to 22 color pages per minute (ppm), offers up to a 1200 x 2400 dpi scanning resolution for page sizes up to 8.5 x 11.7 inches, and can make up to 9 copies from 25 to 200 percent copy resize. You’ll also be able to print great-looking borderless photos. Keep it simple with this efficient all-in-one printer, scanner, copier for your home. Made from 50 percent recycled plastic, the F4480 makes it easy to save energy, paper, and money, and […]

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ooma Telo Free Home Phone Service

admin — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:00:49 +0000

The Ooma Telo is a revolutionary device that allows you to call anywhere in the U.S. with no monthly fees. You can also make international calls for next to nothing. Ooma is easy to set up and even easier to use. You simply connect the device to your high-speed Internet and your existing phone, and that’s it. You don’t need a computer, and you don’t need a headset. With the Ooma Telo, you’ll be ready to start calling and saving money within minutes. NOTE: The Ooma Telo requires high-speed Internet and a router (sold separately). Overview Your one-time purchase of the Ooma system delivers: Free calling within U.S. and low-cost international calls with no monthly bills Caller-ID, call-waiting and 911 Outstanding voice quality and secure, encrypted phone calls Easy set-up with any telephone; no PC required Option to keep your current number and landline service […]

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Brother PT-80 P-touch Electronic Labeling System

admin — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00:34 +0000

The Brother PT-80 Personal Labeler is an affordable, handheld personal labeling system that can print a wide variety of tape colors and styles. Everyone can use a little help getting organized, and this compact, easy-to-use device makes it a breeze. It’s perfect for homes, home offices, and small offices and particularly helpful for crafts, school projects, financial management, and all sorts of kid activities. You’ll come up with hundreds of uses for this label maker. From tidying up your closet to making scrapbooks, the PT-80 can help keep your household — and your life — running smoothly. PT-80 Personal Labeler is an affordable, handheld personal labeling system that can can help keep your household running smoothly. View larger. Special Features The PT-80 easily prints labels in six type sizes, nine type styles and one font for all different labeling needs — all you have […]

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Brother HL-2170W 23ppm Laser Printer with Wireless and Wired Network Interfaces

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:56:25 +0000

Amazon.com Product Description Ideal for both home and office use, the affordable Brother HL-2170W Laser Printer features network connectivity via wireless/wired interfaces, and prints up to 23 pages per minute at a high-quality resolution, giving your work and personal documents a polished finish colleagues and friends are sure to envy. .caption { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } ul.indent { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: 20px; } table.callout { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, serif; margin: 10px; width: 250; } td.callout { height: 100 percent; background: #9DC4D8 url(http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-bg.png) repeat-x; border-left: 1px solid #999999; border-right: 1px solid #999999; padding: 10px; width: 250px; } ul.callout { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: -12px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5em; } h5.callout { text-align: center; } The Brother HL-2170W Personal Laser Printer offers: Built-in wired and wireless networking for printer sharing. Fast, […]

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Canon CanoScan 8800F Color Film/Negative/Photo Scanner (2168B002)

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