This & That

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Getting Social On The Seawall

I recently had the pleasure of visiting what has to be my favorite Canadian city; Vancouver, in beautiful British Columbia. I often stay near English Bay, a neat little beach area tucked between the soaring high rises of the “West End” and the pride of all Vancouverites; Stanley Park. It’s an amazing haven in ...

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My Avatar Dilemma

I understand how important it is to “brand” yourself, and how having a consistant “face” out there on the interent is. You know, when blog commenting, writing guest posts, virtually any time you post content that you want your “brand” to be associated with. I’ve always considered a simple pic of myself would ...

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My New Toy – A Kindle.

Yes, I recently took the plunge and purchased an e book reader. I’ve always loved my books, but had resisted purchasing one of these devices, mainly because I didn’t understand them, and was to “busy” to do the research needed to get the style I liked. However we recently took ...

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Paying with a wave of your cell phone. It’s here….

I'm all for making use of technology, and love the idea of centralizing all my cards, but I wonder if we have the convenience to instantly pay for things such as in this story, whether it'll lead to more of us needing credit card debt help. I think it will. ...

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Bad Idea – US May Disable All Car Phones

Now here's a scary idea. I'm all for legislating banning the use of cell phones while driving, but this is going to far. I live in Canada, we have atrocious winter driving conditions, & having a cell phone can be a life saver if you have a mishap when it's ...

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A Scary Use of Facebook!

While researching content for a credit card debt help website I came on this disturbing little snippet on how FaceBook is being used by debt collectors. Pretty scary! ========================================================= Not even the tranquility of FarmVille can save you from the long arm of debt collectors. Melanie Beacham says that a ...

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The Fake Virus Scam

Interesting article on the proliferation of fraudulent software that many fallprey to, even when they think they are just checking for a Spam Filter Comparison ============================================================== Fearing their computers may be prone to viruses, many web-users download fake anti-virus software, only to find later that their bank details have been ...

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