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Cram charges on your cell phone bill
There could be a scam lurking in your cell phone bill that's ugly yet so preventable. As more and more Americans disconnect their landlines, criminals have migrated to where the opportunity is (the cell phone industry) and with them has gone the "cram." "Cramming" is the practice where crooks will ...
Verizon ends unlimited data for mobile customers
The days of treating data consumption like an all-you-can-eat buffet are becoming numbered -- temporarily at least. We have become so used to consuming Internet as we wish. But if you go back in time, you may remember in the dial-up days that you initially paid for the amount of ...
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$25 cell plan with unlimited talk and text
Smartphone rates are shooting up, but for those who want talk-and-text only, rates are dropping. This provider offers an unlimited plan for $25/month.
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Secure surfing on public wifi
Secure web browsing is a big problem when you're on unencrypted wifi networks. Thankfully, there's a new device that lets you lock down your data while you're surfing on public hotspots.
ING Direct now accepting deposits through smartphones
One of the nation's largest online banks is now accepting check deposits through your smartphone, giving you on more reason to kick the traditional big banks out of your life. I love to talk about all kind of ways that you can save money by avoiding the giant monster mega-banks. ...
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A great new app for shopping airfares
Shopping for airfares on your smartphone is now whole lot easier thanks to a new app. Clark explains why it's as good or better than Kayak.
Google Drive offers free cloud storage
Google is moving beyond search engine dominance with the introduction of a new service that lets users store content in the cloud. Google Drive offers 5 gigabytes of storage space for documents, videos and photos under a freemium model. If you need more space, you'll pay $2.49 each month for ...
Is mobile banking safer than going to your local branch?
A new Federal Reserve survey finds one in five Americans use mobile phone for banking. My phone runs four apps from the discount broker I use, the mutual fund company I use and a couple from the two credit unions I use. I do it without fear. But that makes ...
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Mobile credit card payments for your small business
If you have a small side business where you work with customers out in the field, there are new ways for you to take credit card payments anywhere you go.
$25-$30 is the new price point for unlimited talk and text
If you're not obsessed with smart phones, there are some new cheaper options for unlimited talk and text service that could lower your cell phone bill. We're at a stage in the wireless industry where the price points are spreading out by huge amounts. AT&T and Verizon, for example, are ...
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