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TUAW's Steve Sande provides gift ideas on the latest MacJury podcast

TUAW Nov 20 09

Filed under: Odds and ends, Podcasts, Holidays

Here it is, T-7 days until Black Friday, and you don't have any gift ideas? I joined MacJury podcaster Chuck Joiner earlier this week to provide my ideas for gifting. This was part two of a holiday gift ideas episode on the popular podcast. Joining me on the podcast were MacMouseCalls support genius (and grandmother) Pat Fauquet, Julio Ojeda-Zapata from the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and The Mac Observer's Jeff Gamet. Storage seemed to be a popular gift idea from the panelists, along with iPhone / Mac jewelry, video tools, and even some freebies. Full story...

Tagged: black friday, chuck joiner, freebies, fri, gamet, gift idea, grandmother, holiday gift ideas,

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