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When letting your kids play with the myriad apps on your iPhone and/or iPad, you may want to limit the amount of time they spend. Yes, well there's an app for that too! This allows you to limit the time your kids spend playing games or watching videos.
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If you are one of the many people who took advantage of the first time homebuyer credit, you may have to start making your repayments this year. The IRS is helping you out with that by offering a tool online that will give you the total amount of your
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Owning a Droid, I like to keep up on what's happening in the market especially if there are any threats out there. I found out about a new scare advertised by Symantec, but the experts are unsure if it's really malware or simply PuP . According
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Bikn ,(pronounced bee-Kin) an iPhone-based tracking system for your phone and all your other important stuff, available soon. You've got three elements here: an app, an iPhone case with a mind of its own and a bunch of little tags to put on the other
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Now I know that the weather outside in Chicago has been rather unusual for this time of year. We also know that there are times when it can be 40 degrees out one day and the next week the city is snowed in with a blizzard. I came across this new website
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When it comes to writing down notes, thoughts or even birthdays, I'm usually at a loss for a pen and paper when I need it. So I'll grab the nearest thing, usually an envelope, and write down what I need. It's not exactly the most effective
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Each year the Internal Revenue Service sends an annual notification of refunds that were undeliverable. The IRS it is looking to return $153.3 million in undelivered tax refund checks. In all, 99,123 taxpayers are due refund checks this year that could
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Each year at this time, I usually talk about all the great deals and where you can find Cyber Monday deals. This year, I wanted to take a look at a new gadget that has just come out called the Sony Tablet TM S . This gadget takes all the wonders of Sony
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Each year I go out with family members to do the shopping for the holidays in the hopes of getting a great deal on holiday gifts. Black Friday 's name originated in Philadelphia, where it originally was used to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian
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Now I'm an iGo girl all the way. I have not had a car since moving into Chicago over 10 years ago. One thing I love about this particular aspect is that I don't have to find parking unless I'm heading somewhere and they don't have a parking
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When purchasing a computer, there are so many accessories mentioned it's pretty challenging to keep up with all the "bits and pieces." If you work with sales associate, you'll be asked what you plan to do with the computer to help you
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With so much technology out there and its rapid advancements, now more than ever you need to protect your computer. Criminals have met the challenge of breaking through the basics and continue to use technology against you if you don't consistently
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Have you ever had your computer crash or heard of someone else's computer crashing? It's one of those things that we all think won't happen to us but if or when it does, it can really make your computing life a great deal more challenging.
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So yeah, dusting and I do not like each other but it's a necessary evil in my world. The same holds true for your computer. With the amount of time spent on computers these days, it can get pretty dirty! Here are some tips for cleaning the exterior
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You've heard the same name for the same kind of device - jump drive, flash drive or thumbnail. Essentially, these are external drives used to save information that you want to keep. But, how many of them do you really need? A flash drive usually connects
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