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4 great tech gifts that will please anyone on your shopping list!

Posted on November 14, 2019

If you’re like most folks you’ve probably already started planning your Christmas shopping, and chances are you have at least a couple of people on your list who are pretty hard to shop for.

As you probably know, technology is hot these days, and people always seem to love finding a high-tech gadget (and something they will use every day) sitting under their tree.

With that in mind, here are four of the most useful tech gifts you can buy for your loved ones, and they all have great customer ratings on Amazon: [Read more…]

Here’s a simple way to automatically save 2% on everything you buy at Amazon

Posted on October 15, 2019

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A while back I wrote a post about how Amazon customers can save 3% on every purchase simply by using their free Amazon Rewards Visa Signature Card. (#ad)

That’s a great way to save some serious cash if you prefer buying with a credit card. One of life’s true no-brainers!

But that being said, not everyone wants to use a credit card for one reason or another.

Luckily, there’s another simple way to give yourself an automatic discount when you’re shopping at Amazon… [Read more…]

Windows 10 reaches a major milestone: It now runs on over half of the world’s personal computers.

Posted on September 11, 2019

Like it or not, the future of Windows computers lies in Windows 10.

After all, Windows 7 is scheduled to officially be abandoned by Microsoft in January 2020.

Windows 8.1 will be around for a couple years longer but it’s scheduled to be abandoned as well in January 2023.

Windows 10 has been slowly increasing its foothold in the marketplace for a while now, and according to the latest stats from NetMarketShare it’s now running on over half (50.99%) of all the world’s personal computers.

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Don’t trash that old cell phone or tablet. Donate it to ‘Cell Phones for Soldiers’ instead!

Posted on September 1, 2019

Every year millions of old cell phones and tablets are either recycled, sold for scrap or simply thrown in the trash.

While recycling is certainly a lot better than clogging up our landfills with toxic materials, I have an even better option to tell you about.

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Buy your textbooks from Amazon and save a bundle over your school’s prices

Posted on August 19, 2019

Note: The links in this post are affiliate links.

You probably already know that Amazon is the world’s largest book retailer by far and that college textbooks cost a fortune.

Did you also know you can also buy your textbooks from Amazon just like any other book?

You’ll find most any textbook you need at Amazon, and you can probably snag it for a lot less than your own school will charge you for it.

All you have to do is search for the book’s Title, Author or ISBN number and you’ll be presented with a list of both new and used copies along with their prices. [Read more…]