Tech
The 10 Dumbest Tech Questions Employees Ask
Michael Koretzky on April 11, 2012
With our smartphones and computer tablets, we like to think we’re tech-savvy. But according to the chief information officers at some American companies, we have a lot to learn.
Are Expensive HDMI Cables a Rip-off?
B.T. Ballenger on April 6, 2012
There are few products that look the same, do the same thing, but range in price from 1 cent to $300. Despite years of expert testimony, some consumers can still be talked into paying more for a cable than a TV.
5 Crazy Ideas That Resulted in Million-Dollar Paydays
Len Penzo on November 7, 2012
Warning: You’re going to be mad reading these ideas, which any one of us could have dreamed up first.
5 Places to Turn Spring Cleaning Clutter Into Cash
Karla Bowsher on November 7, 2012
As long as you’re cleaning out the house this spring, you may as well make some money. These websites make it quick and easy to turn unwanted clothes, collectibles, jewelry, and more into cash without the work of a yard sale.
Five Minute Lifesaver: ICE Your Cell Phone
Karla Bowsher on March 28, 2012
If you were knocked unconscious in a car accident, would the paramedics know who to contact? Would the doctors at the hospital know what medications you take and which ones you’re allergic to? If not, this is the most important thing you can read today.
4 Best Ways to Complain About Customer Service
Guest Blogger on March 21, 2012
If you’re angry about a purchase, talk to someone in person. But if you can’t do that, DON’T pick up the phone. Try all of these methods first.
9 Android Tablet Apps You’ll Take Into the Bathroom
Angela Colley on March 15, 2012
If you own an Android tablet, it can be just as magical as the “new” iPad that Apple just recently announced. Here are some addictive Android apps you’ll want to take everywhere.
4 Reasons I’m Skipping the New iPad
Angela Colley on March 8, 2012
The new iPads are out, but that doesn’t mean you should buy one. Here’s why I’m not.
10 Time-Saving Gmail Tricks
Karla Bowsher on March 6, 2012
If you don’t have a Gmail account, you should get one. If you have one, but aren’t using the Send & Archive button, labels and filters, search operators and keyboard shortcuts, you’re wasting time. And time is money.
3 Ways to Get Better Customer Service From Your Wireless Provider
Angela Colley on March 1, 2012
Dread calling your wireless provider’s customer service department? You’re not alone. Next time, use these tips and things will go better.
10 Best Free Online Budget Tools
Guest Blogger on February 29, 2012
Need help saving, paying down debt, or just keeping tabs on your money? Don’t go it alone: There’s free help at your fingertips.
The Latest Way to Save on Airfare: Crowdsourcing
B.T. Ballenger on February 20, 2012
First there were the airlines’ websites, then cheap airfare sites that aggregated those. Those sites became more useful over time, but something new is even more flexible: a competitive, human-powered search called FlightFox.
5 Cell Phone Accessories You Should NEVER Buy From Your Wireless Provider
Angela Colley on February 15, 2012
Wireless providers jack up the prices of cases, chargers, headphones, and other accessories. Shop elsewhere and save.
4 Money-Saving Mobile Apps
Guest Blogger on February 8, 2012
Mobile apps can cost you a few bucks each, but here are some that can actually save you money.
4 New Ideas for Protecting Your Online Privacy
B.T. Ballenger on January 30, 2012
Data Privacy Day is a reminder that we seem to rely on the Internet more with each passing hour, and that privacy settings aren’t getting any simpler. Are you taking enough steps to deter stalkers and hackers?
4 Cheaper Alternatives to Landline Phone Service
Jason Steele on January 24, 2012
You can save as much as $500 a year in telephone service costs while enjoying free calls home from overseas. Really.
Why I Returned My iPad, and How I Made Money Doing It
Angela Colley on January 23, 2012
The Apple iPad isn’t the only tablet on the market. In fact, you can find an Android tablet with similar specs and a much lower price.
Using Social Networking to Land a Job? 4 Things Not to Do
Angela Colley on January 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
Karla Bowsher on January 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
Casey Bond on January 9, 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.
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