Technology
Jesse Jackson Jr. says iPad is killing publishing, costing jobs
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is saying the iPad is a job-killer, but experts say the device creates opportunities for publishers and college students.
Monday, April 18th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Amazon to release ad-supported Kindle for $114
The Amazon Kindle with Special Offers – the first ad-supported Kindle – will ship May 3. Is a $25 discount enough to make the ads bearable?
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Wireless payment network to debut in Salt Lake City
A wireless payment network is going to be unveiled in Salt Lake City. People with phones that have NFC technology will barely need a wallet.
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Firefox 4 smokes Internet Explorer 9 in first day downloads
Firefox 4 tripled the number of first day downloads logged by IE9, but it was helped by Microsoft's decision not to support Windows XP.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Google Books ruling based on copyright and antitrust concerns
Google's project to digitize all of books in the world has been set back legally, but the judge has left open a window to eventual approval.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Amazon defies Apple lawsuit by opening Appstore
Online retailer Amazon has defied Apple's cease-and-desist order by opening their Appstore today -- a move that could end up costing consumers.
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Money-saving ways to avoid online news subscription paywalls
Online news junkies with tight budgets, rejoice. There are many ways to circumvent digital news paywalls.
Monday, March 21st, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Good news bad news for consumers as AT&T bids to buy T-mobile
AT&T has made a $39 billion bid to purchase T-Mobile. If the DOJ and FCC agree, it would create the largest wireless company in the United States.
Monday, March 21st, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Meltdown in Japan and budget cuts endanger cheaper electricity
Nuclear power is a great way to get cheaper electricity, and new plants are unlikely because of the crisis in Japan and U.S. budget cuts.
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
What each minute of your time on Facebook is worth
Facebook reports its users spend more than 700 billion minutes on the site each month. Facebook earns just a couple of cents per user per minute.
Monday, March 14th, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Does Groupon hurt small business?
Groupon and other deep discount coupon websites are great for marketing. Small businesses should approach – but with some caution.
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
How to protect yourself from unwanted spam
Too much spam is a nightmare! There are a couple of important things you can learn to arm yourself with the right tricks to combat spam.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 by By Payday Loan Advocate
How Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Jeffrey Cox Twitter gaffe slays another career with social media
Jeffrey Cox was recently fired from his attorney job because of comments made on Twitter. Using social media can have real world consequences.
Saturday, February 26th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Everything you need to know about MacBook Pro 2011 ThunderBolt
Will early adoption of ThunderBolt for MacBook Pro 2011 kill USB 3.0 like Apple killed the floppy disc and marginalized the optical drive?
Thursday, February 24th, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Despite 3 million users, Facebook shuts down breakup notifier app
Facebook has banned the breakup notifier app, which received 3 million users in just a few days. Facebook says it took up too many resources.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 by By Mary Rice
How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Cell phone radiation increases brain cell activity in new study
A new study found that cell phone radiation artificially elevates glucose metabolism in brain cells, but whether this is damaging is unknown.
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Sex.com sets record for most expensive domain
The new owner of world-record value domain sex.com appears to have spent $13 million with no concrete plan so far on how to make money on it.
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 by By Mary Rice
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