Author: Dan Schointuch
Help Me Bust Spammers!
Dan Schointuch on August 24, 2011
I’m building a list of businesses to investigate that might be selling email addresses to spammers. Here’s how you can help.
Free Google+ Invites For Our Readers!
Dan Schointuch on August 16, 2011
We’re offering free invites for Google+ to our readers, but they’re on a first-come-first-served basis. So if you’re interested in the new social network, or want to see how you can help improve the rankings of our stories, read this.
Cramming: How Your Phone Company Helps Steal Billions
Dan Schointuch on August 9, 2011
Cramming is the voluntarily regulated process by which unauthorized charges are “crammed” onto your phone bill, costing Americans billions of dollars a year.
Jobs Report is Out: Stock Market Update
Dan Schointuch on August 5, 2011
July’s jobs report is out and it’s better news than expected. But the stock market seems to be dropping anyway. Should you panic?
Save on Energy with Hundreds of Tips
Dan Schointuch on August 2, 2011
If you’re trying to save on energy, there’s only one site you need to visit to find hundreds of useful tips.
Five Funny Debt Ceiling Videos
Dan Schointuch on July 27, 2011
Humor can help when looking at a problem by taking some of the emotional heat out of what should be a rational debate. So I scoured the web and found 5 funny videos that should help lighten the mood.
The West Wing Explains The Debt Ceiling
Dan Schointuch on July 26, 2011
Back in 2004, the popular show The West Wing was discussing the debt ceiling. Here’s a clip that explains it better than almost anything I’ve seen.
Spotify: Free, Unlimited MP3s for 6 Months
Dan Schointuch on July 26, 2011
If you find MP3’s too expensive, confusing, or not worth the hassle, you need to know about a service that gives you unlimited access to millions of songs for free.
I Can Hack Into Your Voicemail
Dan Schointuch on July 19, 2011
With the same method used by hackers at News Corp’s British tabloid News of the World, I can hack into your cellphone’s voicemail. All I need to know is your phone number. It works like this…
How to Get All Your iPhone Apps for Free
Dan Schointuch on July 12, 2011
If you want to get free iPhone apps and you’re willing to be patient, you can fill up your iPhone with great apps for nothing.
Easy Savings: Cook What’s Cheap
Dan Schointuch on July 5, 2011
Thanks to the magic of the Internet, it’s never been easier to find cheap recipes with on-sale ingredients.
Turning Video Gaming Into a Career
Dan Schointuch on June 23, 2011
Believe it or not, you can get paid to do what you love…play video games! Here are six ways you can make money by playing games.
iPhone’s Newest Feature: Free Unlimited Text Messaging
Dan Schointuch on June 14, 2011
Here’s a great reason to upgrade your iPhone this fall: free unlimited text messaging.
Today is World IPv6 Day! Can You See Your Favorite Sites?
Dan Schointuch on June 8, 2011
Today is World IPv6 Day. So if you’re having trouble reaching Google, Yahoo!, Facebook, YouTube, Bing, or AOL, that’s the reason why. Here’s a little bit of background on what’s happening and, if you have a problem, how to fix it.
Making Money With iPhone Apps
Dan Schointuch on June 7, 2011
You don’t have to be a programmer to start making money with iPhone apps. Here are three ways anyone with an iPhone can make some extra cash.
PlayStation Network Hacked: What You Should Do Now
Dan Schointuch on April 27, 2011
Sony’s PlayStation Network and Qriocity services have been hacked, exposing the personal information – and possibly credit card numbers – of more than 70 million people. What should you do if you’re one of them?
4 Tips to Increase Rechargeable Battery Life
Dan Schointuch on March 29, 2011
Without proper care, your batteries won’t keep a charge as well as they used to. From your cell phone to your digital camera, here are a few things you can do to reduce battery burnout.
Should You Hack Your Car for Better Mileage?
Dan Schointuch on March 23, 2011
A device called a power programmer promises to let you hack into your car’s computer to improve your gas mileage. But is the cost worth the benefit?
5 Reasons You Should Upgrade to Internet Explorer 9 Today
Dan Schointuch on March 22, 2011
Internet Explorer 9 is completely free, brings new features to the table, and corrects some longstanding annoyances.
Broke From Spring Break? 15 Tips to Recoup the Cost
Dan Schointuch on March 21, 2011
Now that you’re back from spring break, it’s time to stop being broke. Here are the 15 best ways to save money on campus.
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