@Kardster: Might help Apple and AT&T with their "dropped" calls. Ahem.

I'm a fan of taking a pork roast, putting it in a slow cooker and topping with with a jar of salsa verde. Put it on low for eight hours and when it's ready, you'll have a delicious meat that's perfect for tacos, burritos, or even on top of a salad.

Sure, they'll be "free," just like all the other online Facebook games. You'll just have to use virtual credits whenever you want to use a power move...

I definitely agree that people need to be more responsible for their money, and balancing the books. My wife NEVER keeps a check register - always goes online and reviews her statements. I'm trying to get her to understand the importance of balancing the books.

One browser that's missing from the graphic: a tombstone for Netscape Navigator.

I agree with the password part. Too many people use one universal password for all of their accounts. I used to be guilty of this until I started using password managers.

Wii inflatable racing cart... one question: Why?

One of the greatest things about being a student (or faculty member) is the fact that you can buy virtually any major software title at a huge discount.

For what it's worth, their app in the iTunes App store didn't get the greatest of reviews. I did submit a problem via their online form... we'll see what happens.

For what it's worth, their app in the iTunes App store didn't get the greatest of reviews. I did submit a problem via their online form... we'll see what happens.

@violent peas: I wanted to be able to see what the cost of their newly completed $7 Million data center would have cost in L.A. using the Expatistan. Too bad the site isn't loading at the moment =/

Now we just need to figure a way to add the "24" countdown theme, and we'd really have something exciting.

@Habs: Thanks for this.

Is it just me, or is the link not working?

Another good place to visit for discounted hardware and software is [www.weirdstuff.com] They buy excess inventories which they're tasked with liquidating. Lots of good finds to be had.

@GreasyPig: Wait for 60 days. After 60 days, send them a certified letter with delivery confirmation that you're requesting payment within the next 10 days (or better yet, give them a firm date - never know with the post office). If you do not receive the payment, indicate in your letter that you will be forced to…

Not sure if this has been mentioned before, but most GPS units offer a "home" command to help the user get back to wherever they call their "home" location.

@se7a7n7: Chase has a card called "blue print" where you can set various goals, etc. You can decide if you want to pay off certain purchase; identify when you want to pay off the card; etc. [www.chase.com]

I've always been a big fan of learning and the whole academia experience.

I just marked this article to "Read Later". Seriously. I can't wait to find the time to read it.