Get a 120GB internal SSD for $109.99 shipped

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13845_3-20097747-58/get-a-120gb-internal-ssd-for-$109.99-shipped/?part=rss&subj=latest-news&tag=image"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" src="http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2011/08/26/OCZ_Vertex_Plus_120GB.jpg" alt="" /></a></div> <a href="http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2011/08/26/OCZ_Vertex_Plus_120GB.jpg" class="lightboxIt"> </a> <p class="image-caption">The OCZ Vertex Plus is a 120GB solid-state drive for laptops.</p> <span class="image-credit">(Credit: Newegg)</span> <p><i>Quick housekeeping note: I'll be posting a bit less than usual next week, probably just Tuesday and Thursday. After that, it's back to all Cheapskate, all the time!</i></p> <p>Want to breathe some new life into your laptop? Many people swear by solid-state drives, or SSDs, which promise shorter boot times, faster overall operation, and lower power consumption (meaning better battery life).</p> <p>Alas, SSDs have a much higher price-per-gigabyte than traditional hard drives--but at least they're getting more affordable. In fact, eagle-eye Cheapskate reader Eric spotted one of the best prices I've seen to date: a ... <a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13845_3-20097747-58/get-a-120gb-internal-ssd-for-$109.99-shipped/?part=rss&subj=latest-news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/zhZeVE7sSYU" height="1" width="1"/> [More]