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RE: Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!



Posh - Not me - None of our local pound shops are part of a chain :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: White, Peter [mailto:peter.white@xxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 9:31 AM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!
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> Alex, you're so posh ;-)
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> I think they're a fine purveyor of all things crap, and,=20
> apparently, the occasional useful item.
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> BTW, CPC have them for =A314.99 at the moment, with 'free' MP3=20
> module, whatever that is.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Monaghan [mailto:ha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 22 February 2004 08:18
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!
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> I'd be interested, never heard of Poundland though.=20
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: matt_miles_uk [mailto:m_miles@xxxxxxx]=20
> > Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 7:37 AM
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!
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> > I think that would be a great idea... if i could i would!  Lol
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> > Matt
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> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Alistair Watkins"
<ukha@a...> wrote:
> > > Cant we do some kind of bulk buy?
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> > > Someone walks into their poundland and buys a box, or 2!
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> > > ali
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> > > Alistair Watkins  mail@a...
> > > http://www.infinitefunk.co.uk
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: matt_miles_uk [mailto:m_miles@b...]
> > > Sent: 21 February 2004 17:38
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Bargain (tm) Alert!
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> > > Hi!
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> > > I don't have a Poundland near me :( (well actually I lie...
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> > > distribution centre is around the corner but not a shop!!!).
> > Anyone=20
> > > fancy getting some on my behalf?  Been looking at their
website
> > and=20
> > > theres a neat utility that allows wireless internet access
from 1=20
> > > dedicated cybiko connected to a PC via USB... looks VERYU=20
> > interesting!
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> > > Just want some now.... (trying to hold back the tears!)
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> > > Cheers,
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> > > Matt
> > >=20
> > > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Dave McLaughlin <dave@v...>
wrote:
> > > > Which version?
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> > > > I have 2 off the original models thanks to someone on
the list
> > > posting a
> > > > 2 for 1 at Toysrus but have never found a use for them
yet. Mmm,
> > > that
> > > > sounds familiar!!
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> > > > Dave...
> > > >=20
> > > > Andy Laurence wrote:
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> > > > > Just spotted the following on usenet.  ISTR that
some people
> > > looked into
> > > > > using these as remote controls.  They do WAP out
of the box,
> > > IIRC.
> > > > > Certainly worth a quid a shot!
> > > > >
> > > > > --------------
> > > > >
> > > > > You may have seen these advertised over the last
year or so.
> > > Basically
> > > > > they
> > > > > are hand-held PDA's with rf communication=20
> capabilities. You can
> > > play
> > > > > games,
> > > > > mp3s and download from the PC's USB port to the
device.
> > > > >
> > > > > Have a look at: http://www.cybiko.com <http://www.cybiko.com>=20
> > > > >
> > > > > They both are going to be available at most
Poundland stores
> > > from next
> > > > > week.
> > > > > At a quid a piece, they are well well worth it.
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> intend buying
> > > a few to
> > > > > hack and to disassemble for use in a remote
robotic control
> > > system.
> > > > > Apparently they have thousands to shift due to
mass
> > > overproduction. I
> > > > > would
> > > > > still get in quick though.
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Andy
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