March 28, 2012

Win a Caribbean cruise!

Looking for an adventure or just some time away from the daily grind? Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to win a 7-night cruise in the Caribbean with my Relax & Restore contest. Enter now for your chance to win! >>

Hackers attack military dating site

A group of hackers called LulzSec Reborn claims it obtained account details from more than 160,000 users of MilitarySingles.com and posted the information online. Thinking of taking the online dating plunge? Find out what sites are worth your time. >>

New iPad isn't that hot

Tests from two tech publications are challenging claims that the new iPad runs too hot. One study's high temperature was only 94 degrees, which is comparable to competing tablets. Trying to decide between the new iPad and the MacBook Air? I tell you how they stack up in common computing tasks. >>

High gas prices will shorten vacations

American families will take fewer driving trips and visit sites closer to home if gas prices continue to rise, according to travel experts. With gas prices approaching $4 per gallon, it pays to find the cheapest station in your neighborhood. This app will point you in the right direction. >>

Make enemies on Facebook

With the EnemyGraph app, Facebook users can designate other users, groups and companies as enemies or archenemies. The developer says people connect over things they dislike as much as things they like. Want to give it a try? Find the link to EnemyGraph on my site. >>

School expels student over tweet

An Indiana high school expelled a senior for using the F-word on his Twitter account. Officials say he used a school computer for the post, but the student says he did it from home. It's easy to say the wrong thing on social media. Find out what you should never say on Facebook. >>

Town bans all phone use while driving

Drivers in Chapel Hill, NC, who make a phone call while driving, even with a Bluetooth headset, will be fined $25 starting June 1. The new law does allow drivers to make emergency calls or to contact family. Want to protect your child on the road? These apps will block texting while driving. >>

OLED TV isn't wallet friendly

LG says it will roll out a groundbreaking 55-inch OLED TV in May. The set will sell for nearly $8,000! Need a new TV to watch this summer's London Olympic Games? Be sure to read my buying guide before you head to the store. >>

Tales from the deep

Fresh from a record 7-mile solo dive to the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench, director James Cameron offers his thoughts and video from the experience. You won't want to miss this gripping video account of his undersea adventure. >>

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Always find your way back! A new "reverse navigation" app lets you leave breadcrumbs at places you'll want to find again.
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Want to know more about the drugs you're taking? Here's an extensive database of medications and their side effects.
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Want to read e-books from Amazon but don't have a Kindle? Don't worry; this program allows you to read Amazon e-books on your computer.
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Using your cellphone abroad can be unbelievably expensive, especially if you download data. Here's how to stay connected overseas without breaking the bank.
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The new iPad has some cool features, but do you really need to spring for the latest model? Tune in to find out if you should upgrade - and how to decide if you should pass for now.
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The Salton Sea formed by accident more than 100 years ago. Since then, it's been a tourist destination and a ghost town. Here's a stunning look at the death of an American landmark.
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