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Running Late to Work? It May Not Matter

Shauna Wright — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:01:59 +0000

If you were a little late to the office this morning, you may not need to stress about it too much.

A new study indicates a lot of bosses are so sure that employees are working and checking emails before they come in that clock-watching is swiftly becoming a thing of the past.

Get Ready — Your Smartphone May Soon Work Even Slower — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:07:54 +0000

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says wireless resources are not infinite.

In fact, the smartphones to which we’re all so addicted are gobbling so much bandwidth that as early as next year, we could be paying more for our service — not to mention seeing slower data speeds and an increase in dropped calls.

Kids With Smartphones Study More Often Than Kids Without Them

Big Jim — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:21:30 +0000

Man, if your kids hear this, prepare for this to be Exhibit A when they make their case to get iPhones. According to a new study, kids who have smartphones acually study approximately 40 minutes more per week than kids who don’t. And yes, it’s because they use their phones to study. Kids with smartphones [...]

The Salvation Bell Ringer Can Now Swipe Your Credit Card On Their Smartphone

Big Jim — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:25:10 +0000

Bad news, my cheap, selfish friends. This year when you walk past the Salvation Army bell ringer, and tell them you’re SO sorry but you don’t have any cash or change….even though you totally do..it won’t work. This year the Salvation Army bell ringers will be swiping credit cards on their PHONES. They’ll use a device [...]