Archive for the ‘Curious Questions’ Category

Are You Happy With Your Apple Device(s)? (2010-7-1)

Shopping Season: The Next Big Deal? (2009-12-2)

So , now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, what is the next big sales event?
After these iconic sales events, the typical retail prices tend to creep back up to where they were pre sale. But, since Christmas is only 23 days away, you know there will be more deals coming.
It seems that [...]

Black Friday: Did you Get What You Wanted? (2009-11-30)

Black Friday has come and gone. So, did you get the deals you wanted?
It seems that everything was on sale this year. Anything from laptops to stupid toy hamsters made headlines with their deals.
And yes, there were some people out there this last shopping weekend that displayed for us all the sadness that is human [...]

Apple: App Store Has Over 100,000 Apps (2009-11-4)

With the iPhone being one, if not the, best selling phone, and the iPod Touch being the major PMP on the market, it is no surprise that the Apple App Store has amassed over 100,000 applications for users to peruse.
Wikipedia claims that there have been over 2 billion downloads from the app store since it’s [...]

Online Competition: Who Wins? (2009-10-28)

In the world of online shopping either by specialty or wholesale, competition can be a good thing.
But when does competition become simple cloning?
Unless you don’t know what the Internet is, you have more than likely been to Amazon.com. They sell books, and movies and pretty much anything you could want.
But what about stores that mimic [...]

Economy: Are You More Frugal Or Liberal In Your Spending? (2009-10-26)

I can think of very few people who are not being directly impacted by the recent economic woes this country, and the world for that matter, are facing.
But has that changed your spending habits for the long term, or just until the economic issues are over?
Are you buying the low end, Market Pantry brand from [...]

Old House + New Tech (2009-10-14)

If you had the money to upgrade something, technology wise, on your home, what would it be?
Would you add a better water softener for better water, or some video surveillance equipment to keep the pesky neighborhood kids in check?
Personally, I would love to add some solar panels. They are well out of my financial abilities [...]

What’s The Most Difficult Thing You’ve Ever Done? (2009-10-8)

Everyone believes there life is hard. Even some believe their life is harder than any one else’s.
So it begs the question: What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?
For me, it was actually going through with my enlistment into the U.S. Navy. I am glad I did it, but it was extremely difficult for me to [...]

Would You: AT-AT Costume For Couples (2009-9-9)

So how many of you married types out there would be brave enough to don this appalling outfit for love?

Gaming: New DSi Only Games (2009-9-1)

Several websites have recently been confirming that the next gen of Nintendo DS games, those explicitly only for the DSi, will be on there way here in the fall. Being a current owner of only the original DS Phat, I am beginning to wonder if it is high time I spent the moola, and bought [...]