Archive for 'Tech'

The Average Cell Phone Bill
Oct 12, 2012 - Find out how much we spend on cell phone plans, and a bunch of other interesting stats.

Dance for Free Drinks
Oct 10, 2012 - Would you dance in public for a free soda? South Koreans would – come see.

Free Apps That Save Money
Oct 09, 2012 - The latest Consumer Reports mag has a list of handy smartphone apps for consumers. Here are a few of them.

The Social Media Job Hunt
Oct 09, 2012 - More people are using social networks to help find work – even if they already have jobs.

Bacteria Produces Pure Gold
Oct 05, 2012 - The secret to making pure gold has been discovered – as part of an art project.

6 Ways to Cash in on Creativity
Oct 05, 2012 - Don't think you can make money off your talent? Check out these six real-life examples of people who do.

T-Mobile and MetroPCS Will Merge
Oct 04, 2012 - Two of the smaller telecom companies will join forces to take on the big three: Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon. Find out what's good and bad about the likely merger.

Don’t Text and Walk
Oct 04, 2012 - Guess how many teenage pedestrians who get hit by cars are distracted by their phones at the time.

Doctor’s Office: The Video Game!
Oct 01, 2012 - The U.S. government has published a free short video game designed to teach health care pros about protecting patient privacy and records.

Controversial Downloads: 18 Free ‘Banned’ Books
Oct 01, 2012 - Celebrate Banned Books Week 2012 – and enjoy your First Amendment rights – with these free e-books.

Where People Spend Time Online
Sep 28, 2012 - Americans spend an average of 29 hours a month online. Where, besides Money Talks News, do they usually go?

How Crazy Are the New Apple Maps?
Sep 28, 2012 - Crazy enough for Apple CEO Tim Cook to apologize and tell you to use competitors' apps.

How to Ace a Video Interview
Sep 28, 2012 - Video interviews are more popular than ever: 60 percent of employers now use them. Are you ready for your close-up?

Robotic Job Creators
Sep 27, 2012 - Can machines create American jobs instead of taking them away? Sure, Time magazine says – if they prevent outsourcing.

Google Maps Goes Underwater
Sep 26, 2012 - Ever get lost in the Great Barrier Reef? Great news: Street View now has panoramic maps under the sea in some locations.