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• The Future of Movie Rentals: Buy DVDs or Wait 30 Days

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  Movie studios are none to happy by the growing decline in DVD sales. read more
  8 hours ago

• Leave A Voicemail On Consumerists New Tip Hotline: 347-422-6695 [PSAs]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 776
  Consumerist has a new hotline you can call to leave tips by voicemail. Just call 347-422-6695 or 347-42C-ON95 and let it fly. Its hooked up to a Google Voice account so we can easily embed and play your voicemail in a post. Of course, if you rather the tip be on background and not used for direct posting, just ask for ...
  1 day ago

• Give up my rights to save $10? No thank you!

  
  Consumer Reports Money & Shopping Blog — Authority: 610
  Heres a new twist on how credit-card companies are attempting to get around the consumer-friendly Credit CARD Act, due to go into effect in February.  Our sister Web site, The Consumerist , this week featured a readers account of a telephone conversation with Capital One, in which the credit-card company offered ...
  5 days ago

• Money Lesson: How do you explain “invisible money” to your kids?

  
  Chatelaine — Authority: 143
  These days, there’s no shortage of reasons to educate kids about money. But here’s a thought: Since most of our transactions take place with the mysterious swipe of a card, or inside a computer, today’s kids probably don’t see much cash at all. There’s an interesting discussion going on at The ...
  6 days ago

• Gawker Media launches a video site

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Company News , Technology , People , Media Despite a long-awaited economic uptick , the media industry continues to recess, but one small part of it is still growing: Gawker Media. Nick Dentons blog archipelago is expanding its footprint today with a new video site, Gawker.tv . "The web is a ...
  1 week ago

• QVC selling Wii bundle for $80-$140 more than you ought to pay - CrunchGear (blog)

  
  Nintendo Wii Game and Accessories Review — Authority: 160
  CrunchGear (blog) QVC selling Wii bundle for $80-$140 more than you ought to pay CrunchGear (blog) QVC was selling, last night, a Nintendo Wii , Go Play Circus Star Games, and a bunch of accessories (golf club, tennis racket, etc. ... QVC Tricks Thousands Into Overpaying For Wii and ...
  1 week ago

• Citibank Doesnt Want Your Business, Linux Users

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  The Consumerist: "Citibank wont let customers using Linux computers log in to their online accounts. Adam argues that in 2009 this doesnt make sense, especially when no other major corporate website blocks him like this."
  1 week ago

• Citibank Doesnt Want Your Business, Linux Users

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 460
  The Consumerist: "Citibank wont let customers using Linux computers log in to their online accounts. Adam argues that in 2009 this doesnt make sense, especially when no other major corporate website blocks him like this."
  1 week ago

• Consumerist: The Hidden Cost Of PrePaid Debit Cards Revealed

  
  Prepaid Expo — Authority: 116
  The Consumerist writes today about the hidden cost of prepaid debit cards and the impact that these fees are having on the U.S. economy. Editor Ben Popken writes, with credit cards harder to come by and more annoying to use, the prepaid debit card market is projected to explode from $8.7 billion loaded on the cards to ...
  1 week ago

• Soapboxes for Everybody!

  
  The Tipping Point - Tippingpoint Labs — Authority: 122
  Doesn’t it feel good to live in the age of the empowered consumer? No, we can’t force our planes to take off on time . But sometimes, if you use the right channels , you can get some money taken off your ticket price to compensate for poor or incompetent service. It’s hard to imagine getting this kind of ...
  2 weeks ago

• livesophia:Oh, this is a great idea. Giant vinyl lettering on...

  
  Nicole's Scrapheap — Authority: 147
  livesophia : Oh, this is a great idea. Giant vinyl lettering on your wall that tells every new sex partner you’d rather be fucking a dead teenager.
  2 weeks ago

• FLAT FACT: AMERICAN MAINSTREAM, MASS MEDIA CONTROLLED BY ZIONISTS AND MUCH MORE

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  Thanks to EuroYank for reminding us of that video. EuroYank is also routinely censored even though he is clearly not a racist or ethnic bigot. He and I dont see eye-to-eye on everything, but we arent going to shoot each other to shut each other up. We arent going to work to stop each other from being allowed to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Consumerist Videodrome #1 [Videos]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 776
  Its Consumerist Videodrome #1! Wherein I make several important announcements about new changes coming to the site and show off my new cat. Announcements: 1. Add your email to your commenter profile. (see this post, " If You Do Not Add A Working Email To Your Profile By Sunday You Will Lose Your Account ." We ...
  3 weeks ago

• Help Us Name The 10 Most Hated Business Practices You Encounter While Shopping [Shopping Gotchas]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 776
  We need your help again. Were looking for the 10 most hated business practices that everyday consumers run into when theyre shopping. From a misleading door-buster ad to frustrations with your credit card company, gift cards, return policies, and impossible to decipher rebates — we want to know which practices are ...
  4 weeks ago

• Consumerist

  
  Dr. 5z5 Open Feed Directory — Authority: 181
  Feed Category: Feed Directory / Blogs / Blogging Shoppers Bite Back.
  4 weeks ago

• Consumerist: H1N1 “Swine” Flu Vaccination Approved

  
  Writing on the Mall — Authority: 130
  Good news for Marietta College students (and anybody else in our age range, really). The H1N1 “Swine” Flu vaccination has been approved by the FDA for four companies to manufacture and distribute. Our age range (18 to 24) is considered especially at risk for the “Swine” flu because we have not been exposed ...
  8 weeks ago

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