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. What makes a smartphone so special? First off you have on-the-go internet access… Continue Reading
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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 word is written. It comes before research, it comes before picking a theme,… 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 depends on the needs of the individual blogger. Yet there is one option not presented, and… 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 giants? While viewers may enjoy the quick and easy aspects of online streaming, it… 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 of us becoming all the more dependent on mobile devices to… Continue Reading
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin for WordPress
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 page/post editor to redirect that page. You can choose from… Continue Reading