It's The Internet For Older Folks
Last Updated: 1:13 AM 05/09/08 -
Keeping Generations Connected: It's being called the Internet for old people and it's grabbing the attention of many around the country, introducing BigScreenLive. (Full Story) |
Just In Time For Mother's Day: Barnes & Noble to Sell Magazine Subscriptions Online
Last Updated: 12:26 AM 05/07/08 -
If you're looking to get your hands on your favorite magazines, Barnes & Noble has an offer you might not be able to refuse! (Full Story) |
iTunes Sells Movies on DVD Release Date
Last Updated: 11:40 AM 05/02/08 -
Apple announces that iTunes will start selling movie downloads the same day their released on DVD! (Full Story) |
Keeping Fit Benefits People With Chronic Illnesses
Last Updated: 5:34 PM 05/01/08 -
Working out has its benefits. You feel better, you look better and you protect yourself from certain illnesses, but what if you already have a chronic illness? Can working out still help you? (Full Story) |
Love Hurts: Website Helps You Sell Jewelry From Your Ex
Last Updated: 12:37 AM 04/30/08 -
Ladies, do you still have any special jewelry that an ex-boyfriend or former husband gave you? Well now there's a website that will help you get rid of those old memories! (Full Story) |
Can MySpace and Facebook Help Your Child?
Last Updated: 9:32 PM 04/26/08 -
Many parents are worried about their child signing on to websites like MySpace or Facebook, but they'll be happy to know there's actually some good that can come from these sites. (Full Story) |
Nothing to "LOL" About: Students Using Internet Lingo On Homework
Last Updated: 11:31 PM 04/24/08 -
A new study finds that 2/3 of teens admit to using Internet shortcuts like "lol" and "ttyl" in their school work--and parents and teachers aren't thrilled about it. (Full Story) |
Website Helps Teens Deal With Tough Issues
Last Updated: 11:16 PM 04/23/08 -
The teenage years can get pretty rough sometimes, but now there's a website out there that can help today's teens deal with some of those tough issues.
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Study: Wives Still Doing More Chores in the Household
Last Updated: 1:23 AM 04/17/08 -
Studies show that married couples live longer and happier lives, but there's one thing that's still getting some married women upset--they're the ones doing the cleaning! Is this happening in your home?
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XM Radio Launches On BlackBerry Smartphones
Last Updated: 4:58 PM 04/10/08 -
XM and Quickplay have announced XM Radio Mobile for BlackBerry smartphones. Will you use the service? Also on the Dot-Com Desk, Facebook Chat is finally here! (Full Story) |
Website Helps You Find a Clean Public Bathroom
Last Updated: 1:00 AM 04/09/08 -
MizPee helps you find the closest, cleanest bathroom and toilets near you. All you have to do is go to their site enter the city and address and you'll get the list of restrooms and toilets in your proximity. (Full Story) |
YouTube Instant Star: Tennis Player Loses Cool on Court
Last Updated: 11:53 PM 04/05/08 -
Tennis pro Mikhail Youzhny got a little too upset over a missed backhand. Check out what all the fuss is about on YouTube! Also, do violent video games make you more relaxed? (Full Story) |
Being Overweight Can Lead to Discrimination at the Workplace
Last Updated: 1:14 AM 04/04/08 -
Most of us know it's illegal to discriminate against someone because of race or gender, but did you know there's no law that protects people who are overweight? (Full Story) |
As April Fools Joke, Clinton Challenges Obama to Bowl-Off
Last Updated: 12:13 AM 04/02/08 -
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have been neck and neck in the Democratic race for months now, and on April 1, Clinton made an offer to end all the drama. (Full Story) |
Study: Women Who Have it All...Want it All
Last Updated: 9:59 PM 03/27/08 -
According to a new study, the prettier the woman, the higher her standards rise in finding a man...What do you think? Do you agree? Let me know! (Full Story) |
Weplay Could be the New Facebook for Athletes
Last Updated: 12:28 AM 03/27/08 -
It's being called the Facebook for athletes and it's already creating quite a buzz! Weplay.com is a social network for young athletes. (Full Story) |
Spending Money on Others Can Make You a Happier Person
Last Updated: 1:42 PM 03/22/08 -
Dot-Com Desk: You might not be able to buy happiness, but the way you spend your money can make you a happier person. Do you feel happier when you give money to others? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Man Selling His Life on eBay After Divorce
Last Updated: 3:08 PM 03/21/08 -
After a breakup it can be hard to put the pieces of your life back together, but for one man in Australia he's taking it to a new level…he's selling his life on eBay! What do you think about this? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: KidZui Launches Internet For Kids
Last Updated: 10:15 PM 03/19/08 -
The Internet can be a scary place especially for children, but now there's a new web browser in town designed just for kids and it's putting a new spin on Internet safety. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Hire Someone Online to do Your Daily Chores and More
Last Updated: 11:16 PM 03/18/08 -
DoMyStuff.com is a website that allows you to hire someone to do all those daily activities that you just don't have time to do! Also, on the 3/18/08 Dot-Com Desk more and more people are addicted to the Internet...are you? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Do's and Don'ts on Cell Phone Etiquette
Last Updated: 10:53 PM 03/15/08 -
A new study finds that people who go to college live longer than people who don't. Also, on the the Dot-Com Desk, these days almost everyone owns a cell phone, but not everyone knows how to use it. Here are a few do's and dont's on cell phone etiquette. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Watch Your Favorite TV Shows Online for Free
Last Updated: 12:08 AM 03/13/08 -
How would you like to watch your favorite TV shows online..for free?!Well now you can. Also, on the March 12 Dot-Com Desk, there's a new MP3 player in town and its looking to give the iPod Nano a serious run for its money. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Facebook Application To Find Blood Donors Fast
Last Updated: 1:40 AM 03/12/08 -
In times of need, having people donate blood is crucial. Americans and Canadians donate about 40,000 pints of blood each day, but that number is still not enough, but now Facebook may be able to help! (Full Story) |
Warning: Your iPod Could Get You Mugged
Last Updated: 10:08 PM 03/05/08 -
Some researchers say the iPod is perhaps a main reason U.S. violent crime has risen in recent years. Do you agree? Are you fearful of becoming a victim of violent crime just because you carry around your iPod? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Nike, Apple Bring iPod to Gym Near You
Last Updated: 11:11 PM 03/04/08 -
Nike and Apple will be working with gym equipment manufacturers and health clubs to allow members to plug their iPod Nanos into cardio equipment. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: E-Mail, Internet Abuse Is Likely to Get You Fired
Last Updated: 1:43 AM 03/12/08 -
Think you can get away with using e-mail and the Internet in violation of company policy? Think again. Is this fair? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: University Hands Out iPod touch, iPhone to Incoming Freshmen
Last Updated: 11:15 PM 02/28/08 -
2/28/08:One university has announced they'll be giving their incoming freshmen free iPod touches or iPhones! Will other colleges begin to do the same? Will the students actually use them for learning purposes? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Chumby Internet Device Launches, Will it Rival the i-Phone?
Last Updated: 10:01 PM 02/27/08 -
2/27/08: It works like an alarm clock, plays the latest music, holds plenty of pictures and it looks like a beanbag…meet the Chumby. Will this rival the i-Phone and Blackberry? (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Are You Addicted to Your Cell Phone?
Last Updated: 10:21 PM 02/26/08 -
More and more people today are finding it hard to leave work because it follows them on their cell phones. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Neighborhood Alert System Helps Find Lost Dogs and Cats
Last Updated: 10:41 PM 02/23/08 -
2/22/08: A missing pet alert system can notify surrounding areas the moment your pet has gone missing. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Which Looney Tunes Character Fits Your Personality?
Last Updated: 10:00 PM 02/21/08 -
2/21/08: Which cartoon character is most like you? Will your cell phone service be offering a flat rate unlimited minutes plan? Find out! (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Website Finds You a Celebrity Companion
Last Updated: 12:19 AM 02/21/08 -
2/20/08: Who are you most compatible with...Britney Spears? Brad Pitt? Find out! (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: How to Find True Love Online
Last Updated: 11:56 PM 02/20/08 -
2/15/08: If you're struggling to find love on the internet, your online profile may be to blame. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Finding a Babysitter Online
Last Updated: 12:02 AM 02/21/08 -
2/14/08: More and more parents are figuring out that finding a good babysitter isn't always so easy. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Cyber Criminals Making Their Move on Unsuspecting People
Last Updated: 12:06 AM 02/21/08 -
Phishing occurs when false emails that appear to be from a credible source are sent to get personal information from everyday people. (Full Story) |
Dot-Com Desk: Website Helps You See Crimes in Your Neighborhood
Last Updated: 3:28 PM 02/14/08 -
More information on the Feb. 7 Dot-Com Desk... (Full Story) |
Greenpeace Slams Microsoft, Nintendo
Last Updated: 8:38 PM 11/27/07 -
Greenpeace gave Microsoft and Nintendo abysmal rankings on Nov. 27 on their efforts to phase out toxic chemicals from their game consoles. (Full Story) |
Wii is Most-Wanted Widget in Wintertime
Last Updated: 9:35 PM 11/20/07 -
Each holiday season, a couple hard-to-find toys send parents hunting from store to store. And, each season, they're soon forgotten: Has your Elmo gotten any tickles lately?
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Online Protection For Children
Last Updated: 4:45 PM 11/19/07 -
Did you know that one in every five children who go online has been solicited for sex? With the ever-widening world of the Internet, it's getting harder to know how you can protect your kids when you're not around. (Full Story) |
Papa John's Takes Texted Pizza Orders
Last Updated: 8:22 PM 11/15/07 -
Papa John's expands on online ordering, and takes pizza orders texted from cell phones. (Full Story) |
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