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How to Set Up a Playstation, XBox , Nvidia, AMD Alert System
A simple and free strategy to fight against the scalpers and bots
Don’t get the wrong idea from the featured image, I’m not advocating to consign your child to refresh duty.
If you’re anything like me then you’ve been locked up to varying degrees all year while anticipating all of the new tech that 2020 has to offer. Whether you’re interested in a Playstation 5, an XBox Series X, or next gen PC hardware, it doesn’t matter…you’re probably just as dejected and lost in the war against scalpers and bots as I am.
Well, fortunately I’ve found a solution to the problem that does not cost money, requires no technical skills, and will save me from the daily (hourly?) grind of refreshing a slew of product pages.
In this article, I’ll guide you through the system I’m using to give myself a fighting chance in the dog-eat-dog world of buying 2020 tech. We’re going to be using three tools: Twitter, Zapier, and your cellphone for a free and easy alert system.
Before we dive into setup, I want to explain the cause of the problem those who may not be as tech oriented and read up on what’s actually happening behind the scenes with the lack of supply. See, given the scarcity and demand of this year’s new tech…
