Morning Tech Deals Highlights
• Cute Fighting – Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii plus a $10 gift card from Amazon for $40, shipped. [Slickdeals]
• Cake Computer – The noteably round Sony VAIO Core2Duo 1.83GHz Living Room PC can be yours for $980, shipped. It's basically a really neat media center. [Dealnews]
• Canon Lens – The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II lens for $81, shipped. If you have a Canon DSLR you should own this lens — I rarely use anything else. [Dealnews]
• Power Tool – Buy one Ryobi Combo Kit, get a free tool by mail-in rebate. [Bargainist]
• HD Camcorder – Today's Woot! is a refurbished Canon HV20 High Definition Camcorder for $555. Great camera for a great price. (Get this one, Jason.)
• Game Contest – Rock, Paper, Shotgun is giving away five copies of one of my favorite PC games of the year, Sins of a Solar Empire. [RPS]

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I concur that the Canon Nifty Fifty is worth every penny. It's got a somewhat cheap-o feel, but shooting at f1.8 is a revelation if you're new to SLRs and used to f4.
I love my ryobi cordless drill! You can find them pretty cheap.