


Piquing our geek – OpenBucks
Gift cards tend to get a bad rap because they seem like an afterthought. I’m still of the school that it’s the thought that counts, whether it comes after or not. And now, with this new website, gift cards just got a whole lot cooler, especially for you...
The Pitch In Card is a new way to give group gadget gifts
So, not to scare you or anything, but I went to my local drugstore today and there was a Christmas display up. Santa Clauses, lights, snowglobes. Oh, how I wish I were kidding about this. But! There’s good news–especially if you have a tech-lover in your...
Peace of mind, even for parents of bolters
For five terrifying minutes when he was a toddler, I lost my son. More precisely: he ran away from me in a crowded mall, thinking he was playing a marvelous game. Obviously we found him and all was well, but those were a very long five minutes. If you have a child...
Ooma makes your phone bill disappear (sort of)
Every time I get my statement from Comcast, I cringe. Between the high-speed wireless, phone and TV services, our bill is astronomical. Unfortunately, there’s only one cable/phone provider in my area so for the time being, I’m stuck between a rock and a...
Great gift ideas, right from your Facebook page.
There’s nothing more awesome than giving someone a gift you know they’ll absolutely love. The problem though is finding that perfect gift. (Although Cool Mom Picks and Cool Mom Tech have been known to help along those lines. Ahem.) Now there’s a...
Percolate bubbles the cool stories up to the top of your inbox
The smart folks at Percolate know hard it is to keep up with everything social media, as you Twitteraholics are well aware. There are news aggregators and news aggregator aggregators, and all manners of ways to help you sort your feeds and subscriptions. But now this...
Cleaning up your social apps: a very good thing
I’m pretty conservative about the amount of digital information I put out there and the level of access I provide. At least I thought I was, until I downloaded Unsubscribe.com. Unsubscribe.com, a site known for reducing spam in your life, just recently launched...
Membership now has one more privilege – deals on the brands you “like.”
If you’re anything like me, then you love scoring an awesome deal, but sometimes getting it is more complicated than it’s worth. And too many times, I find the discounts only apply to items that I don’t really need. Well a new collaboration between...