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9 Secret Google Search TricksCompany 2016. 6. 17. 23:50
Google is your portal to everything out there on the World Wide Web...but also your portal to more and more of your personal stuff, from the location of your phone to the location of your Amazon delivery. If you’re signed into the Google search page, and you use other Google services, here are five search tricks worth knowing. It probably goes without saying but just in case: only you can see th..
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Microsoft's Office Plans Are a Confusing MessCompany 2016. 6. 16. 14:52
Last week, I tried to get a subscription to Microsoft Office. I expected to simply find an Office license that included what I needed for a simple price. Instead, I discovered that Microsoft’s Office licenses are infuriatingly complex, making it nearly impossible for anyone to get what they need without overspending.After Microsoft announced a new project management tool called Microsoft Planner..
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The Car Brands With the Highest Maintenance Costs Over TimeCompany 2016. 6. 11. 10:04
The true cost of owning a car goes beyond the sticker price. Maintenance, for example, is an expense that can add up quite a bit over time. However, your mileage will vary depending on the car.Mobile car repair provider YourMechanic.com analyzed their own data to find out which car brands and models require the most maintenance over time. They explain: At YourMechanic, we have a massive dataset ..
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Amazon's Featured Sellers Don't Always Have the Best Prices UpfrontCompany 2016. 6. 9. 18:29
When you go to a product’s page on Amazon, you might expect to be shown the best price. But new research suggests Amazon is more likely to put merchants who use algorithmic pricing front and center, and they tend to charge you a little more than other sellers. Algorithmic pricing is a service independent sellers can use to automate their pricing strategy. Basically, sellers decide if they want t..
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The Crisis Text Line Is an Anonymous, 24-hour Counseling ServiceCompany 2016. 6. 8. 15:36
When opening up to someone in person about mental health issues is tough, one alternative is to use Crisis Text Line, a 24-hour counseling service based around texting. It provides texters with a safe, anonymized, and confidential medium to talk things out with trained volunteer counselors. Text 741-741 with the message “START” to begin the conversation. Texters will first receive an automated r..
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iPhone Twitter App Showdown: Tweetbot vs. TwitterCompany 2016. 6. 7. 02:38
There are dozens of Twitter clients for the iPhone, but the official Twitter app and the third-party Tweetbot are two of the most popular. One’s free, the other’s pretty expensive at $9.99. Let’s dig into the main differences between the two, and see if the difference in experience is worth the difference in cost. Because of the way Twitter works, developing a Twitter app is a pain. It’s expensi..
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Delta Will Add Free Streaming Entertainment to Nearly All of Its FlightsCompany 2016. 6. 7. 02:36
Maybe they’re trying to ease the stress of flying or perhaps they’re just trying to keep up with competition, but an increasing number of airlines are tossing out customer perks this year. They’re not much, but we’ll take them, and Delta is the latest carrier to offer an appreciated amenity: free entertainment.The airline plans to provide free, streaming in-flight entertainment on nearly all of ..