Category Archives: Technology

Quickly search for coupons using RetailMeNot.com and Firefox

I’ve been using RetailMeNot.com a lot recently to quickly find coupons and discount codes. They have the cleanest list of coupons and are free of gimmick coupons that you find on the shady coupon sites. Plus, their peer rating system makes it trivial to see if a coupon is still alive.
One really slick way to [...]

How to cut down on printing and filing documents by using CutePDF

One of my goals over the last month was to stop printing so much. My file cabinet is currently overflowing and I’ve gotten tired of my “To File” piling growing and not actually getting filed.
Of course I can’t stop everyone, like my insurance company, from sending me tons of paper. BTW, why do insurance companies [...]

Plantronics and good customer service

I’ve been using a Plantronics Discovery 640 bluetooth headset for about 8 months now. It’s perfect because it’s small and light, not to mention you can charge it using whatever connector your cell uses.
Well, after about 6 months of use the earbud piece decided to disintegrate. The outer layer started to peel off, revealing a sticky [...]

Purchased a T-Mobile SDA

After waiting patiently to upgrade my cell phone I pulled the trigger and purchased a T-Mobile SDA. Ended up buying it in a T-Mobile store since it was more convenient and their web site does not have it yet (http://www.t-mobile.com/promos/online/preregmdasda/).
When it came to price, my decision point was based on how long I wanted to renew [...]