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kID Sure: Keeping Your Kids’ Identities Safe

Did you know that by the time kids are old enough to use their identity, many of them have already had their identity stolen and used? How unfair is that? Your high school graduate tries to apply for a college loan, or to get their first car, and alr[Continue Reading]

Top 5 Tech Gadgets Every Mom Should Own

Guest Post by Kimberly Wilson 1. Smartphone—If you don’t own one yet, go get one—right now. A smartphone may seem a little intimating at first if you’re used to the simple phones but your life will forever be changed for the better. W[Continue Reading]

Hosting: The most important decision for your blog

Guest Post by Joe Pawlikowski Usually important decisions come at some point further down the road. They come once you’ve settled in and have a feel for the lay of the land. Unfortunately for bloggers, the most important decision comes before a[Continue Reading]

How useful is a tablet for work-at-home bloggers?

Bloggers have no shortage of options when it comes to writing implements. Alia covered this topic well when she discussed the differences among desktops, laptops, smartphones, and plain old pen and paper. Her conclusion makes enough sense: it all dep[Continue Reading]

Does Streaming Media Pose a Threat to Cable Giants?

More and more Americans are using online media streaming services, such as Hulu and Netflix, to watch their favorite movies and TV shows. Online streaming can provide cheap, fast access to entertainment. But does it really pose a threat to cable gian[Continue Reading]

What are the best mobile gadgets of 2011? Broadband Genie investigates!

Guest Post by Rob Clymo Everyone has their own ideas about what constitutes the best gadgets of this year so far, but there are three that frequently come up in most conversations between people who love their gadgets and gizmos. After all, with most[Continue Reading]

This plugin is the easiest way to get a custom navigation link without hardcoding the navigation menu. Maybe you want to link to Twitter from your nav bar, but you don’t know how? Create a page, then use the settings this plugin puts in your pa[Continue Reading]

I’m a huge fan of free software, and usually for screenshots I use something called ScreenHunter 5. But, since getting a new laptop with Windows 7, I’m finding myself using the included Snipping Tool a lot more! You’ll find the Snip[Continue Reading]

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