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Launching in January, AutoMD bills itself as the most complete and unbiased free online automotive repair resource.  It’s goal is to empower car owners with the best and most affordable way to repair vehicles with …

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Is The Conficker Virus Another Boogieman or Pending Doom?
Tuesday, 31 Mar, 2009 – 11:17 | View Comments
Is The Conficker Virus Another Boogieman or Pending Doom?

Well on the eve of April Fools Day, we have the newest ticking time bomb on it’s way.  Not to be as publicly hyped as the Y2K virus that made rational people stockpile cash, food …

edivvy.com Group Giving Without Group Hassles
Tuesday, 31 Mar, 2009 – 7:55 | View Comments
edivvy.com Group Giving Without Group Hassles

Every year, during a birthday, holiday, or other occasion, the question always comes up: what do we gift for this? Some people go with the cheesy card or maybe spring for the one with …

Seat Karma – Great Ticket Prices Great Seats
Monday, 30 Mar, 2009 – 7:03 | View Comments
Seat Karma – Great Ticket Prices Great Seats

Buddha says that this is the ultimate live entertainment search engine. It’s my opinion that, in this case, the fat boy is wrong. While the site is a hard-core search of ticket brokers …

Score Choice Digs Minus The Hassle With rentBits
Saturday, 28 Mar, 2009 – 7:27 | View Comments
Score Choice Digs Minus The Hassle With rentBits

No longer worry about scanning the increasingly barren newspaper classifieds for a new pad. Forget trolling city streets at 15 m.p.h. while looking at “For Rent” signs – and getting stopped by the cops for “cruising.” …

Tapinko Enters the Advertising Arena
Friday, 27 Mar, 2009 – 7:34 | View Comments
Tapinko Enters the Advertising Arena

For most businesses, advertising can be a brutally overwhelming environment. How do I advertise? Who can I get to do my graphics? How can I be sure to get the most from my advertising dollar? …

South Florida Has No Tech Community?
Thursday, 26 Mar, 2009 – 12:58 | View Comments
South Florida Has No Tech Community?

Try telling that to the over 100 tech attendees last night at Refresh Miami. It is getting tiresome hearing people make comments like “South Florida has no quality Tech people”. As someone who …

Legacy Locker – Password Life Insurance
Thursday, 26 Mar, 2009 – 7:50 | View Comments
Legacy Locker – Password Life Insurance

Think about this: something happens to you, but your family is fully covered as far as insurance, services, and so forth. What about your passwords and other online details, though?
Now that you’ve read that …

Refresh Miami – We Are Speaking!
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 18:35 | View Comments
Refresh Miami – We Are Speaking!

On Wednesday, March 25th, starting at 7:30pm, we will be having 2 presentations that interestingly enough fit pretty well together. We will be serving free pizza and beer (maybe some wine too) paid for by …

Sears ServiceLive Freelance Bidding for Tradespeople
Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2009 – 8:01 | View Comments
Sears ServiceLive Freelance Bidding for Tradespeople

Sears, the not-quite-a-big-box retailer, has announced the beta launch of a new website: ServiceLive.com. It’s an online marketplace for home improvements and repairs. Think of it as VOIS for tradespeople (plumbers, electricians, carpenters, …

Gmail (not Cher) Can Turn Back Time
Monday, 23 Mar, 2009 – 8:11 | View Comments
Gmail (not Cher) Can Turn Back Time

We’ve all done it. We think we’re sending an email to our old frat buddy Nick, reminiscing about the time we made the baked potato bomb in the mess hall and got away with it. …

Tynt: Put a Tracer on Your Content
Saturday, 21 Mar, 2009 – 8:08 | View Comments
Tynt: Put a Tracer on Your Content

If your site is all about content and you suspect others are “borrowing” it from you, or at least copying it without proper attribution (or link-backs), then Tynt might be your answer. The site …

WeFollow SXSW Announced Twitter Directory
Friday, 20 Mar, 2009 – 7:46 | View Comments
WeFollow SXSW Announced Twitter Directory

Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, has created a new Twitter directory called WeFollow. Announced on Digg, the new directory debuted with more than 2,500 followers in less than 24 hours. It really …