Writers block. It can be devastating to develop a great story only to find yourself with no ideas for it to continue. Glypho is small website that leverages a network of writing fans to assist in editing and even completing any given story. (more…)

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Millions of cell phones are bought each year with their unwanted predecessors often being handed a one-way ticket to the landfill. Unfortunately, many electronics like cell phones can contain toxic levels of mercury, lead, and other nasty chemicals. FlipSwap aims to curb some of this waste by providing a painless process for returning unused handsets that may even net you some extra cash. (more…)

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Blogging has become a ubiquitous source of entertainment, information, education, and news but that doesn’t mean everyone has taken the initiative to create their own blog. The primary reason for most folks is technophobia because creating (and maintaining) a blog must be complex, right? Wrong. (more…)

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Staying connected with family can be challenging these days, especially if your family is spread out across the country (or globe). Email and phone calls offer a means to communicate but generally these methods don’t enable everyone to see what’s happening in your life simultaneously. Additionally, most people wouldn’t be thrilled about receiving an email every time little Jimmy said something new. A new web startup called FamSpam was built with a single purpose of ...

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Since the start of online purchases credit cards have been an integral part of the payment process. They offer the ability for near-instant payment to the merchant and some level of purchase protection for the shopper. But what happens if you don’t like the idea of racking up charges on a credit card? Not too long ago the answer would be to forget about buying online altogether. (more…)

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Just when we thought the internet couldn’t support yet another niche retailer, we run across Diapers.com. While the name says quite a lot, there’s much more hidden inside. Diapers.com offers over 70 brands/styles of diapers with many available in bulk sizes and every order over $49 ships to your home in around two days for free. (more…)

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