During this year's Black Friday/Cyber Monday shop-athon, I started wondering if the deals on Amazon.com were actually deals. Was this price the lowest the item had been or was I being duped into thinking it was because of the consumer-spending hype? With a little bit of looking, I found two websites that can help tell you the pricing history of an item on Amazon. … [Read more...]
CowBoom – A Best Buy Close-out Site
If you're looking to do some of your Christmas shopping online and you're looking for various consumer electronics on a budget, one site you should know is CowBoom. It's a Best Buy brand and Best Buy brands like Rocketfish, Insignia, and Dynex ship for free. … [Read more...]
Codecademy – a fun, interactive crash course to programming JavaScript
If you're interested in getting into programming but want an easy way you can dip your toes in the water first, you might like to check out Codecademy. Through simple, guided steps the website can teach you all sorts of topics related to programming with Javascript. It will teach you about variables, numbers and strings, comments, arrays, conditionals, incrementing, and … [Read more...]
Analytics Come to YouTube
The YouTube blog announced YouTube Analytics yesterday. Just as Google Analytics enables webmasters to better understand all sorts of details about their traffic, YouTube Analytics will do the same for those publishing videos. YouTube Analytics replaces Insight, the previous stats tool for YouTube videos. It can be accessed from YouTube.com/analytics where you can see the stats … [Read more...]
Where to shop on Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday - the day of great unproductivity because many workers are shopping online from their work computers - has arrived. It has all the joy of Black Friday shopping without standing out in the cold or fighting the crowd. What websites should you be checking out to make sure you don't miss any deals? Here are some of the Cyber Monday deals that have caught my eye: … [Read more...]