Nov
30
An easy way to determine what the weather is like before determining your business attire for the day
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If you are looking for an easy way to determine what the weather is like before determining your business attire for the day, check out this Projection Alarm Clock with Outdoor Temperature by Lacrosse Technology.
Here is the Amazon.com Product Description…
“Along with its time alarm and snooze function, this advanced alarm clock offers a wide range [...]
Nov
29
Verizon Wireless announced that it will open its network in ‘08 to phones and other devices it doesn’t sell
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According to the North Jersey Media Group story “Verizon offers flexible future“, Verizon Wireless announced that it will open its network in ‘08 to phones and other devices it doesn’t sell.
What does this mean for us executives?
For those of us on Verizon’s network… likely cheaper and / or better cell phones… since more phone [...]
Nov
28
How to get a first class upgrade (for a reasonable price) on your next airline flight
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If you travel on a frequent basis and/or you are planning a long flight, www.mahalo.com has a great article How to Get a First Class Upgrade (for a reasonable price) with the following tips…
Step 1: Make sure your airline has a first class section
Step 2: Purchase a “Y-Up” fare
Step 3: Purchase an upgrade the day [...]
Nov
27
Optimize your business wardrobe with tips via www.harryrosen.com
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If you are male and are looking to optimize your business wardrobe, I suggesting checking out www.harryrosen.com.
Established in 1954, Harry Rosen has become the premier Canadian retailer of men’s business attire. Their website is very professional and offers great information and tips including…
- How to pack for your next business trip and ensure your [...]
Nov
26
Optimize your online searches via www.mahalo.com
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If you are doing an online search for something that is not too esoteric, try using www.mahalo.com first before trying www.google.com
Why www.mahalo.com? www.mahalo.com is a search engine powered by a database that is created and edited by real people. The Mahalo staff ensures that the most popular search terms are organized, comprehensive, and spam [...]
Nov
23
More High Definition TV channels are on the way including CNN HD
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If you get your daily dose of world and business news via TV like I do, you will be happy to know there are many more high definition TV channels on the way.
According to the USA Today story HDTV’s clarity gives rise to new channels, “about 32% of U.S. homes — or nearly 37 million [...]
Nov
22
Optimize your Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping via www.blackfriday.info
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If you are looking to take advantage of the online holiday specials, I suggest checking out www.blackfriday.info
www.blackfriday.info consolidates all the participating major retailers and lists their online and in-store specials in a clean format.
In addition, www.blackfriday.info provides a list of available coupons for each participating retailer.
Finally, www.blackfriday.info provides some useful online shopping tools for users [...]
Nov
21
Optimized your airline travels via www.flightstats.com
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If you are planning to fly this holiday season (or anytime) , I suggest checking out www.flightstats.com to optimize your travels.
Here are some of the useful tools…
Flight Status – Check the status of any flight.
Flight Tracker – Watch the progress of any flight visually on a map.
Flight Alerts – Receive an email notification of any [...]
Nov
20
Save time, money, and hassle by shopping online this holiday season
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If you are looking to save time, money, and hassle by shopping online this holiday season, many retailers are offering their Thanksgiving specials via their websites.
Wal-mart is publishing and offering all their Black Friday specials via their website a day early (Thanksgiving day). In addition, they will be offering web only specials with [...]
Nov
19
Read, download, and transport your books more easily with Amazon’s new portable reader “Kindle”
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If you are a big reader and you are looking for an easy way to read, download, and transport your books… consider Amazon’s new portable reader “Kindle“.
According to the Associated Press article Amazon launches portable reader, “Amazon.com (AMZN) on Monday launched Amazon Kindle, a portable wireless reading device that can download books, blogs, magazines and [...]
