Archive for 'Tech'
5 Tips to Save on Beer
Jan 17, 2012 - From bars to stores, going online can save you time and money planning for your next drink.
Using Social Networking to Land a Job? 4 Things Not to Do
Jan 12, 2012 - Social networking can lead to bigger and better jobs, but it can also cost you the one you have (or the one you want). Make sure you don't have any of these social networking bad habits.
Beware the New Google Gimmick
Jan 11, 2012 - Google's latest search feature is new but not improved. Here's why "Search plus Your World" helps Google instead of Google users - and how to disable the feature.
5 Smartphone Freebies for College Students – and Anyone Else Who’s Cool
Jan 09, 2012 - The new year means a new semester for college students. Since they already have their textbooks, here are some crucial apps to keep up their lifestyle.
Frugal Interior Lighting Choices
Jan 09, 2012 - Is an LED light bulb better than a CFL bulb? What's a mini-pendant light? If lighting options leave you in the dark, here's the short course.
T-Mobile Ditches FlexPlay – How It Affects You
Jan 05, 2012 - If you're like me and have a T-Mobile smartphone with the awesome Flex Pay plan – well, the good ol' days are going away. Here's what else you can do.
The Year’s Most Popular Websites and Searches
Dec 29, 2011 - Can you guess which website was visited by more Americans than any other site this year? Or which website we'll favor next year? (Hint: They're the same site.)
Prediction: Electric Cars Won’t Be Buzzing in 2012
Dec 27, 2011 - Here's a big shock: Electric-car prices aren't expected to drop this year, despite breakthroughs in technology and production.
Free Ways to Avoid Internet Security Risks
Dec 22, 2011 - Internet scams happen all year long, but they're especially common during the holiday shopping frenzy. Make sure you're protected.
5 Tips for Saving on Cosmetic Surgery
Dec 14, 2011 - The cost of cosmetic surgery isn't pretty. Here are some simple ways to save before going under the knife.
Beware Paperless Event Tickets
Dec 12, 2011 - It's called paperless ticketing - you gain entrance to the concert or show by swiping the credit card you used to buy the tickets. The problem? Since only the card that bought the tickets can use them, that destroys your ability to sell your tickets, or buy them on the secondary market. What does Ticketmaster call this? Why, "convenient," of course.
Online Sales Taxes May Be Coming Soon
Dec 08, 2011 - It seems there's one thing Democratic and Republican senators might agree on these days: forcing out-of-state companies to collect sales tax for online purchases. A bill has been proposed, but until it passes, here's what you can do now to pocket the cash that might otherwise go to the taxman.
5 Best Websites for Turning Junk Into Cash
Dec 06, 2011 - Turning trash into treasure is a lot easier these days with websites that help you find buyers. But each has its own niche – and finding the right one can mean big savings.
10 Tips for Buying an Android – From an Apple Hater
Nov 30, 2011 - I don't have an iPhone, and I'm proud of that fact. Like many folks, I have an Android phone. If you want to avoid the hype and save some money on a great smartphone, here's how to do it.
12 Free Money-Saving Shopping Apps
Nov 29, 2011 - What if your cell phone could save you money instead of just costing you money? These free apps can help you do just that - whether you have an Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, Nokia, Palm, Windows Phone, or no smartphone at all.
