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    Watching TV shows on PSN/SEN- when do Sony update?

    Wondering if anyone here uses PSN to watch episodes of the latest TV... I cut the cords to my cable last year for budget reasons and since then have been getting a lot of shows "a la carte" through PSN or Amazon. I noticed Amazon seems to be a lot better at putting episodes of TV up as soon as...
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    Think I've Been The Victim of Identity Theft- Please Help

    Kind of freaking out right now, hoping someone here can help me because I have absolutely no idea what to do. Just got a letter in the mail addressed to me. It's a bill from Sears Credit Cards in my name. The name is spelled correctly and the address is basically correct, but it doesn't have my...
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    Help me ditch my cable once and for all (need antenna/DVR advice)

    Thought I would get some input from the CAGs. My SO is not going to be employed for much longer, and that's our main source of income, so basically we're being forced to give up non-essential bills. Plus frankly, the cost of our monthly TV service has slowly been spiralling out of control for a...
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    Problem Ebay Buyer- Need Advice from Auction Vets

    Decided to ask at CAG since I find the people here generally more trustworthy than official ebay shills. So anyway, I'm a fairly low volume ebay user, with a perfect feedback score of over 170 positives (from a little buying/mostly selling). I have heard the horror stories about shipping...
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    About to sell my used car on Auto Trader- any advice so I don't get stung?

    Kinda nervous because I never sold a car this way before (previously, it was always to either someone I knew at work, or to a family/friend), am going to register with Auto Trader. I have looked up the blue book value and I'm planning on putting a good accurate description (including pics of a...
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    Community Season 3 Video Game Episode Question

    Wondering if any fans of this show can guide me in the right direction- I just marathoned the first 3 seasons of this great show, but my question is about the season 3 episode "Digital Estate Planning" where Jeff, Britta etc all become old school video game style characters. I know it was sort...
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    Car Warranty/Manufacturing Fault Question

    Ok, wondering if anyone has any advice on this. My car is from 1999 (I think I am the second owner, I bought it two years ago through ebay motors), and the yellow engine light has been coming on continuosly for the last couple months. I have taken it to my mechanic (who is a great guy...
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    Question about Downloading Content on Original Wii

    My friend has offered to sell me his old working Wii system for cheap, I had an idea that I might be able to use it as kind of a backup system which I could use in another room, with the same V/Console games on it. What I was wondering is, will I be able to "sign in" or do whatever else to tie...
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    Arkham City GOTY on PS3: No Free Batman Year One Animated Movie?

    Just got Arkham City GOTY from Amazon, on the site's description page among the free content it says I can "Download Batman Year One movie from PlayStation Network". But there's no download voucher that I can see inside the game case. Did I get gypped, and did this happen to anyone else?
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    "Register Your Wii and Receive a $5 Amazon Instant Video Credit"

    Dunno why but my comp isn't letting me do copy and paste right now but anyway if you go to the Amazon Instant Video page and you look on the column on the right side of the screen and scroll down a bit you will see a clickable graphic for the offer to get $5 instant video credit by hooking up...
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    Decent Economical monitor with variety of inputs?

    Wondering if anyone can recommend a good monitor available online, of size around 21 or 22inches (max 25) which is reliable, not going to break the bank, and most importantly of all has inputs that include standard red/white/yellow composite inputs for hooking up older consoles like original PS...
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    Decent No-Frills Cameras for Under $100?

    Wondering if any of the good folks at CAG can help me out here... I need to put some items on ebay to make a little extra dough, but have no camera and know very little about them. I just need something economical that can get the job done, i.e. it doesn't come with a huge user manual/you don't...
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    Complaining to credit card company about unneccessary security freeze?

    Thought this would be a good place to ask about this. So I have a credit card that I am pretty happy with, but last week I went on a road trip about 400 miles away from where I live, and used my card to pay for gas along the way. It worked first time, but the next time I tried to use my card...
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    Need really quick answer with Ebay concern- please help

    I need a quick answer here, my auction for an item I'm selling is about to close in 20 minutes, it's for an item that is over $200. I have only 2 bids, the first guy "X" was outbid by the second guy "Y" but Y only has 2 feedbacks (both positive) and one of them is from guy X. One hell of a...
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    Question about selling on Ebay- "confirmed" paypal payments?

    Just about to start selling on ebay, was looking around other postings for similar items to compare those listings to what I am selling, I noticed that a lot of the auctions say something like "we only accept payment from confirmed US Paypal accounts" or "verified Paypal accounts". So is this...
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    Selling items through Craigslist- need advice

    Was wondering if anyone has experience selling products through CL to a complete newbie. What is the typical way of accepting payment (I know eBay uses Paypal, but is that the normal method here)? And I've been looking at a lot of listings of similar products that are already posted, nobody...
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    Direct TV drops Viacom?

    http://www.examiner.com/article/directv-drops-viacom-networks-twcable-subscribers-may-miss-out-on-the-olympics As a DTV customer, what I am most pissed about is not being able to watch my Comedy Central stuff any more (and yeah I know you can get it all online but I like watching on my big new...
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    Best FPS games for the single player campaign experience?

    I'm not much for multiplayer, I guess it's just a habit thing where I grew up playing on systems where you were always on your own. Plus when I do go online, I get my ass kicked by players who are probably 20 yrs my junior. So I definitely prefer the single player experience. What I want to know...
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    Cable/Sat TV- Verizon Fios vs Cox vs AT&T Dish Network vs Direct TV

    Thinking about ditching Time Warner Cable because the new bill I just got is kind of ridiculous. I get broadband internet and cable TV right now in Southern California. So what are the pros and cons of the different competitors? Can anyone here recommend one service over the others, and if so...
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    Game Price Drops Question

    General question for everyone, is it just me or in the last 1-2 yrs have some big games been dropping by pretty big amounts within a matter of months, like 50% or more? Some examples I can think of are Fear 3 and LA Noire, both games came out at full price in the first half of last year but...
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