Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Pingo Never Hangs Up

Pingo is a stellar name in the field of international calling cards. There are thousands of satisfied customers ready to testify to that fact. There credibility can be gauged from the very fact that 90% of there customers re-order from them. All this is not mere hoopla as Pingo goes out of it's way to satisfy it's customers with some amazing deals and offers on there . One of them is the $25 merchant gift certificate free with a minimum $20 Pingo calling card. The merchant gift card is valid at 9 online merchant outlets like Cigar.com. There rates are dirt cheap and they offer the lowest International calling card rate to India . There call rates to India are as low as 0.0733 cents per minute. They probably have redefined the term low. But the call rates to India are just an exemplary teaser. There rates are for other parts of the world are equally low. Do not wait to make those calls to your loved ones around the world, but do it now with Pingo calling cards.

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EA Uefa Champion LEAGUE 2006/07 A Let Down

I got the game for my playstation 2 and despite being an ardent soccer game fan, I felt like not playing a soccer game. This was something unprecedented as far as I am concerned. But the game looked banal and the graphics were expectedly uninspiring. The game play seemed to be laboring through. The ball did not seem to feel light as on the Xbox 360 version. The series is not probably to blame but the console is the culprit as it is counting it's few last breathes. On second thoughts my ps2 has served me loyally.

Mint Credit Cards With Throwaway Introductory Offers

If you opt for any of the Mint credit cards right now then you would benefit greatly. As Mint seems to be in the mood of customer felicitation. They are giving an enticing offer to new customers. All you need is to apply for a mint new Mint credit card and you will get 0% for all purchases made till Jan 1, 2008. Are you jumping out of your seat for the credit card application already? Then relax, for the company is also offering 0% on your balance transfers. Besides that is not all as they are also running a bonus offer until April, 2009, whereby you can avail for 0% on all balance transfers debited to your account. Noe, you can jump out of your seat for it is indeed a surreal 0% trilogy in the offing.

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Don Imus For President Of Obnoxious America


Many Americans have sat up and taken notice of Don's locker-room humor gone too far, that saw him loose his job. Don might have been contrite after the entire fiasco but America has taken offense. Many people have said that everything that has happened is just a reflection of the American society by and large.


Though the Rutgers team coach has gone on record to say that the apology has been accepted but there is still no love lost. The radio commentator whose career started when he was a hedonistic drug addict, finally saw him mellow down. Mellow down he did but to what gain. It seemed Don was always been game for a racial slur or sexual obscenities that he got away with his trademark veneer of childish naiveness . Though the sheen has been taken off the veneer finally.

But one wonders whether Don was just felled by circumstances. At least he is not the only one capable of such abysmal contempt. I believe people around the world keep on hurling racial slurs and obscenities at each other with the utmost ease. So, if some body does that on air does that make it a cardinal sin. He was just being himself. He needs to be given another chance for all the charity work he has done can not be obscured.

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Stay Abreast With the Latest In VoIp News

Have you been dogged by the rising international call rates. Then VoIP is a great solution for you, if you haven't heard of it already. If you want a great VoIp service or want to know about the latest happenings in the field of VoIp or you are having any sought of trouble then head over to Vonage. A great website featuring news and forums on VoIP. You will get all the information regarding the technology and great insights that will help you make calls with ease. Vonage also offers VoIP services at very cheap rates. Please go and check out all the advantages of the service. You can do everything with there service including making that crucial 911 call.

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Resident Evil 4 For Wii Is A Hit With Critics All ready

Famitsu offered their first reviews on the Resident Evil 4 for the Wii in its latest issue, which just hit the magazine shelves today in Japan.

Of the 4 review scores given, two editors gave the game a 10/10. The other two were still lovin’ the Wii version enough to give it a 9/10.

The reviewers said that even though the content is almost the same as the GameCube title, the Wii-mote controls are to the games advantage, making the game feel like something fresh and different. One reviewer said that the game offers the feeling of being closer to the action as well as upping the tension.

Multiple reviewers agreed on two points, that the new controls are simple and easy to get into, and that even those who played the original will be able to enjoy themselves.

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Rebtel Has Cut International Calls Down To Size

Imagine making international calls to anywhere in the world for 2 cents per minute. But Rebtel has made sure that this does not remain a mere figment of your imagination. Rebtel is currently available to citizens of 37 countries. It also implies that it is available to a whooping 1.3 billion people living in these countries. All you need to do to make international calls at the rate of local calls is to register at rebppp website. Now, you can submit those numbers you most frequently call. These International numbers submitted by you will be replaced by new numbers. All you have to do is to dial the new number from your phone and the call rates charged will be that of a local call.

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Does IndyChai.com Have The Right Blend ?

Indychai.com, the name can be a touch misleading but it alludes to the historically pivotal role chai or tea has played in discussions in India and around the world. Indychai.com is technically a hyper aggregated web 2.0 portal. But fancy terminology apart, in the vernacular tongue it can be described as a one stop for all the latest news stories as they unfold. It aggregates all the news stories from many sources. The news is based on third party websites and this website just gives you the link to it. This saves you the travails of visiting various news sources on the internet. The hard part is not actually visiting these websites but actually finding interesting news items that at times seems to be hidden on purpose. You can find all the big and small stories on Indiachai.com with relative ease on a single web page. The website is still in beta but does provide a glimpse of India Hyper Agreegated!

The stories are all listed quite immaculately on a single web page. There are news stories from some of the biggest sources in India. The list includes the likes of NDTV, Times of India and DNA etc. The news is segregated into six broad categories like news, sports, entertainment, tech, good life and entrepreneur. Within these categories a further sub-division is made. For instance under the news category there are the sub news categories like general, business and indyblogs. Though the divison seems to evade logic.

But the ether of the website is the news, which is in sync with the latest happenings. The one feature that is worth a toast of tea is the fact that on moving the cursor on the story link there pops up a laconic description of the news story. This allows the user to decide if he is actually interested in reading the article or not. On the whole it is a nice site aimed at simplifying the entire process of information and content scouting on the web.

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Youtube's Indian Sibling

This is a review of a newly launched video sharing website, does that ring a few bells in your mind. Think of video sharing and Youtube springs to mind, both of them can be used interchangeably. But India has been devoid of a video sharing website that caters to India and is India centric. Though there are no territorial barriers on the website and one is not asked to produce their passport but India being such a culturally disparate country that separates it from the entire world. The cuisine, clothing, language and culture all seem to change with every passing mile at a head swirling pace. Take for instance the Bollywood movies, which feature the song and dance routines or almost rituals, are per se distinct from movies elsewhere on planet earth. This probably warrants a video sharing service for Indians and their proclivities. Aapka.com seems to fill the empty void. it is extremely easy to upload, share or watch a video. It is no way a poor man's Youtube, but can stand it's ground against the competition. There is a superfluity of bollywood and Indian Tv videos, but some of them are worth a glance. To culminate, the layout and site design is easy on the eyes.

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Does The Sri Lankan Terror Group LTTE Possess Stealth Planes ?

It has been common knowledge that LTTE has had air crafts and an airstrip in the Tamil heartland in the north of Sri Lanka. But there air attack that saw two Czech made propeller driven air crafts flying 600 km, from Waani to Colombo, and bombing an air base without the myriad of Radars raising the slightest of whispers of alarm. The incident has flummoxed and astounded both India and Sri Lanka. Now this could either be down to the uselessness of the radars or LTTE possessing some kind of stealth technology, maybe stealth paint. It looks highly improbable but it's a strange world after all.

How Does A Virtual Credit Card Weigh Over A Normal One

If you have read my previous post about virtual credit cards then you would have a fair idea as to how to obtain a VCC. If you have not then let me tell you such a facility is only available at select banks. You can create a VCC, if such a service is made available to you by your bank, from your existing debit or credit card. You can use this VCC for online shopping as this card exposes your hard earned money to a minimal risk. This is due to the fact that since the card is a virtual card there is no imminent risk of it getting stolen and subsequently being misused. But if you are thinking of hoodwinking the authorities with VCC's then be informed that all transactions will show on your credit report. If you want to know a little more about credit cards and bad credit loans then click here. As you would require a hard credit card to create it's virtual cousin your credit card will be billed for it. The limit of the VCC can be specified by you but they are normally valid for a fixed period, usually up to 48 hours. They offer a secure way of shopping online as even if someone slyly pries on your card details, he won't be able to misuse it due to the ephemerality of the card.

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Digital Frames To Make Harry Potter's Jaw Drop




Normal frames are still in the business but digital frames are fast emerging as sleek and advanced alternative. They provide a better way to preserve your cherished memories captured through photographs. They also provide quite a few ways to flaunt your photographs. I realized this after visiting a website, Digital Framez, which deals in digital frames as the name conspicuously suggests.

If you have watched any of the Harry Potter movies then you would be able to recall the boy wizard poignantly looking at magical picture frames that played videos of his parents. With the available technology and the will to innovate such frames can aggrandize your living room as well. You can not only store pictures but videos on a memory card and view them on a digital picture frame. The digital frames support different media formats, almost all that you know of. So, you will not have to ever worry about any major file format conversions.

The frames are available in different screen sizes and come with remote controls. The picture quality is extraordinary as they use LCD screens. Also your videos will play in their full glory along with the sound. The frames will do all that there spellbound counterparts in the Harry Potter movies can do, maybe more. Click the links to pay a visit to this great website dealing in these most bewitching digital frames.

Early Christmas: Great Deals on Cellphones At WireFly

My search for the high-end cell phone drove me to WireFly.com. The interface of the website was easy to get used to. I did not have to search for what I was looking for. I just clicked on the "Windows Mobile" option in the menu bar. A myriad of windows mobile cell phones along with their carriers were enlisted. I could not help but drool over the dirt cheap price of the Cingular 8125 Pocket Pc. Only $99.99 separated me from the phone that has advanced features like WiFi. I was adamant. The website asked me to enter my areas pin code to verify the availability of the great offer. After the pin code was entered, I was ecstatic to know that your's truly would be able to avail for the throw away price. There was also another amazing deal for non-cingular customers, whereby a new cingular account and the 8125 were up for grabs at heavily discounted price of $249.

If you are already jumping out of your seats then let me remind you that the website features cell phones from all carriers. The virtual who's-who list includes the likes of Sprint cell phones and T-Mobile. You can browse the exhaustive list of cell phones by carrier or hunt for individual phones. I f you find any great discount offer on any cellphone, which you invariably and inevitably will, then don't forget to check the finer details of the offering. I hope this review was of any help for you.

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Monday, May 28, 2007

How Would You Like A BMW 3 Series ?

The answer to that question would invariably be, anyway possible. One of those ways would be logging on to a website and placing a bid. Now, you are probably tangling with the question that, Isn't there a better way that holds luck at it's center ?


There actually is a unique way of getting your suave and shining new BMW. Only if you could go to the same website and place a bid that would be both the lowest and the most unique. To further clear the confusion, imagine that you bid 50 cents for that swashbuckling BMW and somebody happened to bid the same price, you would not win the bid. As it would be the lowest but not the lowest unique bid. On the other hand if you bid 51 cents and no one bid that same price and there was not a single bid both lower than yours and unique at the same time you would be driving your dreams home.

It is only at bid4prizes where you could take part in a reverse unique bid and win the most luring Free gifts. There are disparate Sweepstake to be won every day, ranging from that plasma Tv you always craved for, to a cool-you-heels-in-the-sand vacation to the Bahamas. There are Cash prize as well that you could put up with for the time being, I know it will be hard for you. I am on the lookout for the Apple iphone.

The Usefulness of Virtual Credit Cards and Related Frauds

Recently,I ran into a cantankerous wall called paypal.com. My problem was that they required me to verify my paypal account with a credit card or a debit card. These were the only two options available to me as Indian bank accounts are of no use at paypal.com. I had a debit card but it was not being accepted despite having a Visa logo and paypal's claim of debit cards being accepted. All this compounded my problems. The fact that getting a credit card, aged 19 here in India is easier said than done, not to mention the procedural road blocks. Foe instance one bank official told me to pay insurance premium for six months and then apply. I was interested in taking the painfully slow route as all my earnings from my writing would have remain trapped at paypal.com.

Someone suggested I go for a Virtual Credit Card that acts as a credit card but is only valid for online purposes. After much meandering in search of a VCC provider in India, I struck gold. I was enlightened with the fact that only one bank, the HDFC bank, provided a VCC service. There VCC is called the Netsafe Card. It is a much secure tahn your average hardcredit card. This is because it remains valid for a time of no more than 48 hours. So, even if your card details, the vital ones, are stolen you won't be at a huge loss. this is because the culprit might not be aware of the cap of 48 hours. Besides you can also set the limit. You can use your credit card or a debit card to create the Netsafe card, but only Visa cards issued by the bank are of any use. Though be cautioned that there are some fraudulent sellers of Vcc online. Who will solicit you by claiming to issue VCC's without even asking you for any financial details except for your card details. They claim to issue VCC's online to all and sundry regardless of their nationalities.

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Have You Been Mulling Refinancing ?

Have you been considering the option of refinancing your loan or mortgage ? Have you been in a bind over the issue ? Well, you are not alone- that is a mere consolation consolation. I am not going to wave my magic wand to get you out of your quandary but I will let you know about just when the time is ripe for refinancing, not to forget the rectitude of the situation also. It is a fact though that refinancing is not suited for all and if opted sans discretion it can do more harm than good.

To begin with you should be aware with the basics of refinancing. May be even go through it's definition and try and dissect it. Refinancing for the dummies, is the process of applying for a secure loan for the effective replacement of an old loan secured by the same assets. It is normally opted for, to pay off old debt or for the purpose of lowering the interest rate. It is mostly rife in the home loan sector. But there are certain perils of mortgage refinance that arise from the ignorance of previous loan agreements and their clauses. Please be duly aware of such clauses like the penalties triggered by the early payment of the loans. It might sound funny but it isn't.

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Saturday, May 26, 2007

Villas In The Mecca Of Theme Parks

Orlando Florida is the Mecca of theme parks. There is more to Florida than theme parks. Enjoy life amongst vineyards and the flushing meadows. Trust me after working hard all round the year you deserve every tiny bit of the pampering. Renting a majestic vacation home that has all the necessary features you would to assuage the craving for fun. From a jacuzzi to sauna baths, name it and they have it. The best way to make merry in Florida is by renting an affordable but grandiose Orlando Villas also quiet modestly called Orlando rental home.

Florida For The Bon Vivant Traveller

Close your eyes gently and whisper "Florida vacation" to your ears. What are the images your eclectic brain conjures up. Let me take an innocuous guess- images of theme parks and sunshine that drives sun tan sales to the rafters. But move over the theme parks, ever so slightly though, and enter the countryside reminiscent of landscape that our English cousins have been bestowed upon and savor. But you would not possibly compromise upon aesthetics, would you? Even in the countryside you do not have to put the aesthete in you to rest. As condos and vacation homes are available by every passing mile. The Jacuzzis and the sauna baths will all pamper your senses.

The Need For Student Loan Consolidation

Many people have time and again e-mailed me rather inquisitively. They have been on the horns of this dilemma, whether to consolidate there student's loan or not. I normally do not give sermons and endorse much sought after personal views as a gospel. Keeping that custom intact let me address the student loan consolidation dilemma for once and for all. Before you begin with your efforts to come home to a decision, please glance over the list of student loan consolidation pros:

1. They have a positive impact on your credit statement by reducing the number of open accounts.

2. It is hassle free as you have to deal with one creditor.

3.Again there is only one payment to be made.

4. All your federal loans come under the proverbial one roof.

Now you can make your mind on student loan consolidation.

Friday, May 25, 2007

There Is More To Florida Than Theme Parks

Florida is a resplendent place and it's aura is both trapped in the natural endowment and those well visited theme parks. But Florida has been bestowed upon a cornucopia of natural resources and fecund lands. Which is mainly the reason why Agriculture in Florida has become a $87 industry. You might take that very lightly but if that figure is comparable to the G.D.P of Pakistan, a country with a agrarian economy and a population of 150 million. And Florida agriculture is worth that much by it's own. Have a look at this video on Florida agriculture and it's glory.






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Has Bush Aped His Predecessors In Fueling Terrorism

Through out the US history many-a-Air Force One flying and Oval office bearing Presidents have stepped on their own sword of intrigue. They have missed the plot time and again. Be it Saddam or Osama, they were the naive but perilous contrivances of the U.S. We know all about the US support Osama had against the Soviets and the US support a young Saddam Hussein received that eventually vaulted him to power in Iraq. So has George Bush done it again, and inadvertently created a terrorist haven in Iraq, a sanctuary that terrorists were looking for after there extirpation from Afghanistan.

Read This Story at CBS: Bush created 'safe haven' for terrorism with Iraq invasion

Thursday, May 24, 2007

The Revolution That Beckons: Payperpost Direct

Payperpost is the bloggers bestest friend, at least that is what I think. They have once again resoundingly this fact conspicuous through the launch of PayPerPost Direct. This service will let bloggers negotiate directly with the advertisers. This augurs well for the bloggers and publishers alike as they get to parley the fine points of the sponsored blog posts. These fine points include pricing as well.

How To Get Started As A blogger:

It is plain and simple. You have to be registered with Payperpost and be in possession of an approved blog. From here on it is a cakewalk. Just go to the My blogs section. There you can download the PPP Direct badge and install in into your blog. When an advertiser discovers your blog and is interested in giving you an opportunity, he can just click on the badge and make you an offer. Both of you can parley on the offer. If you find yourself on the same page as the advertiser and his offer is relevant in content and luring in price you can complete the opportunity.

The best part is that for the first time the blogger will get to keep the most of the money. You will decide the right way to milk your blogging. In fact only 10% would proceed to PPP. This is at galactic distance from the competitors which keep anywhere between 50% to 100% of the money. Despite the fact that they are only acting as middlemen.

This reinforces the notion that PPP just does not believe in cutting corners for financial gains but in being cutting edge.


Away From The Menace of Addiction

Life is an addiction and the process of de-addiction and purification is paramount. In this pursuit many have spent austere lives to help others. And in the order of such organizations and thier endeavors comes stopyouraddiction.com with it's new 28 drug rehab programme in Michigan. Here they will attempt to bring the patients into the mainstream through step-by-step processes. They will try and inculcate sobriety in a comforting almost consoling environment. There will be various detoxification process to help them see the world in a different and sanguine light.


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Vacation.net Raises The Bar

Vacation.net which is undoubtedly the leader in online travel and vacation booking space has raised the further by launching a better more effective website. The new look website is suave and user friendly. It provides high end vacation packages but without taking the customers pockets for granted. In fact your right to save hard earned money is well recognized at Vacations.net. you can get discounts of up to 50% on the most sought after destinations around the globe. If you are looking for a vacation try the Great Beach Vacation .

The website incorporates a more interactive experience after it's face and soul lift. It will feature stunning visuals of equally mesmerizing resorts from around the globe. The new customized booking engine is aimed at letting the client to pick and choose among the most enticing destinations with pictures, price quotes and discounts all being streamed at a breakneck speed. You can also take visual and virtual tours of your intended destination before giving the go-ahead for any of them. The packages featured are all-inclusive without any extra or hidden costs. There are deals on great destinations and resorts in the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Mexico etc.

Know The Face Scrub Of The Year

Menscience in it's constant endeavour has come out with the Microface Scrub. Which was crowned the Face Scrub Of The Year. Now that is a distinction. It might sound a little ludicrous but it is no mean feat, trust me. It won the award in the prestigious 2007 Men's Health Grooming Awards. Now you know why the scrub has all the bragging rights. It won the top honors for it's stand-out ex foliating ingredients the details of which are in the press release given below. You can learn about the exfoliating face scrub for men at this link. Menscience is not the one to rest on its laurels and by now they must have ingested all the accolades. This means the scrub is just the beginning. Also remember that men beauty products are now more and more segregated from there feminine counterparts for the different needs of a man's skin and body. So if you want the right scrub visit the link and pay due heed to the press release that follows.



Press Release:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT:

Deidra Garcia
Corporate Communications
MenScience Androceuticals
T: (305) 361-0994 Ext. 8003
F: (305)832-7707
dgarcia@menscience.com, www.MenScience.com

MENSCIENCE CAPTURES WIN AT MEN’S HEALTH 2007 GROOMING AWARDS

MIAMI, FLORIDA – April 24, 2007 – From hundreds of men’s skincare and grooming products, Men’s Health Magazine has chosen the MenScience Microfine Face Scrub as Best Face Scrub of the Year in the 2007 Grooming Awards.

Each year, Men’s Health Magazine gathers a panel of skincare and grooming experts from across the country to judge a wide array of men’s products. Through precise testing and evaluation, the panel decides on the best and most effective men’s products for every aspect of a grooming/skincare routine: from shaving to hair care to face/body care. The Microfine Face Scrub was singled out for honors due to it’s unique blend of exfoliating ingredients such as salicylic and glycolic acids, as well as the presence of physical exfoliators such as microfine buffing particles.

MenScience president Federico Sanchez commented on the win: “We’re all very happy about winning this award. Because we use professional-grade ingredients in our formulas, men can immediately see results when using our line. It’s great to see that a magazine like Men’s Health also recognizes how effective our products really are.”

The Microfine Face Scrub will be featured in the May issue, as well as online at www.Menshealth.com. Men’s Health Magazine is the largest circulated men’s lifestyle magazine in the world, and has acted as a trusted source for men’s health, fitness and grooming since 1987. This award marks the second time MenScience has been honored by the magazine: the Buff Body Gloves were also spotlighted in the 2005 Men’s Health Grooming Awards.

ABOUT MENSCIENCE:

MenScience Androceuticals offers professional-grade grooming, skincare and nutritional products based on cosmeceutically-active ingredients that deliver maximum efficacy and visible results. It is their goal to revolutionize skin care and nutritional support for men with unique and innovative products offering the highest level of performance and quality.


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Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Smorty A Smart Way To Monetize Your Blog

It has long been an ethical bone of contention that whether bloggers should monetize their blogs through sponsored blog posts. But it is also a well known fact that the advertising potential of blogs is not trivial besides many bloggers give there valuable time to blogs which is worth more than any amount of money they can make. To this end there have been man- a websites acting as a bridge between the blogger and the advertiser. Ithink it is not such a bad idea to get paid for blogging.

In this order there is a new entrant, Smorty. It has come with it's haversack full of novelties. The registration process is like any other but swift. After you register and submit your blog for approval you will have to wait for up to three days for the needful. But in my case it took only about a few minutes for my blog to be approved. On logging in to the website you will soon realize that there are opportunities galore. You can take one task at a time and you have up to 72 hrs to submit the task. Smorty stands out with it's innovative points system, which is a first and welcome addition. It is a system to rate your blog. Other services only use redundant page rank statistics for the same. This points system helps advertisers distribute tasks in their campaigns to you.Thus more points you will accumulate the better opportunities you will get.

You can also become a publisher and create campaigns. This will help your product or website find users or visitors respectively. The system is extremely user friendly. But more than anything it does an amazing job at monetizing blogs and popularizing the products and services of the publishers.

Finding Hotels In Orlando Can Be Tricky

It can be difficult to find accommodation in Orlando, the hub for amusement parks. Especially if the booking is concerned with a hastily planned vacation for eleventh hour bookings are near about impossible. This is because Orlando not only is famous for amusement parks, Disney world in particular but also for the great places for shopping, imperial resorts, hotels and other cultural venues. It is a complete cultural activity and entertainment hub. This creates all the difficulties in hotel bookings. But Orlando.com is one effective online solution for your hotel booking quandary. You can book hotels in orlando anytime you want from the soothing confines of your home. You will never have to worry again about your hotel bookings in Orlando.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

The Puritanical Loans

The loans that are lent out by banks , at times come from the profit earned from human right abuses and the contemptible likes. But you can be rest assured that you will not earn any negative karma by the of borrowings if you take loans from CO-Op bank. As they stand firm on the there principles of ethical rectitude and do not at any cost compromise on issues relating to morals. But they also do not compromise the quality of there service at any cost. They offer loan at rates which are the most alluring around. Whether it is a house loan, personal loan or a career loan, each one of them is available at flexible rates sans the bad karma a loan might otherwise bring.

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We Have Seen The Last Of Star Wars

Filmwad.com has reported the following which signals the end of the cult like Stars War movie series:

It's official. There will never, ever be another official Star Wars production on the big screen. Rumors abounded at the beginning of the month that George Lucas was working on two additional Star Wars productions. Steven Sansweet, the head of "Fan Relations" (Indicating that they actually have a "Fan Relations" division. Hmmm) for LucasFilms has addressed the rumors head on. Stansweet confirmed that 2 miniseries were in the works, but that they were destined for TV only. He went on to say that the Star Wars movie franchise has been officially put to bed. It's high time, if you ask me. Not to take a single, tiny thread of respect or admiration away from the importance and brilliance of Star Wars, but there's only so long that you can ride a wave. Lucas and Co. pushed it as far as it could go, and then some, but I for one will finally be able to sleep soundly at night, knowing that I have seen the last Skywalker traverse a moviescreen. Television, on the other hand, is another story…

A Free Classifieds Website And More

I just found a free classified site that I believe can give craigslist a run for it's money. It caters to the British and has a very easy on the eye layout and design. It is pretty easy to navigate as well. The website not only features free classifieds but also other services like dating, communities, blogging and photo sharing service. My first impressions of the free classifieds service were that it is at par with the best and has a lot of potential. I was amused by the number of superbikes that were up for sale. The website seems to have made some headway already. Before you head over to the free classifieds website, don't forget to use the other services. I am not much of an online dating person thus I would not talk much about that but the blog hosting service was extraordinary.

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CIS Motor Insurance The Hassle Free Insurance

Yes, you read it right, CIS motor insurance will deliver you from the tedious paperwork and it is completely hassle free. They are offering a 10% discount if you register online. It comes with a host of benefits that you will not be able to find anywhere else. They also offer the no-claims discount and the introductory discount. You will not get a better motor insurance alternative.Under the former you become eligible for discount depending on the number of years you have not made any insurance claims. This discount can go up to an astounding 67% or 70% in case your age is 50 or above. It seems a win-win situation for you. In case you do not get any no-claim discount, despair not as you will get an introductory discount of up to 25%.


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Monday, May 21, 2007

Credit Cards Have Made The Us The Biggest Debtor In the World

It might be a little startling but it is true. Next time when you shop with your card think again. As the people's outlook towards credit is but lax. But the amazing ease of credit creates debt with equal ease. I had read in a newspaper report that America's debt, fueled mainly by credit cards, had reached alarming proportions and earned it the dubious distinction of the biggest debtor in the world.It is unbecoming of the U.S which at one time Save Nowwas the biggest creditor in the world. Read on if you think it still is not time to eschew credit card. Here is a great article on choosing the right credit card. There is this other informative article on credit cards, if you are pro credit.

The debt on the U.S is more than even India's entire G.D.P , which is around the $800 billion mark. People might think that it is an innocuous fact and is just a bug fear, that is perfect for those record books. But debt is what debt does. And it does not do any good. If this debt, which is increasing at a canter, is not controlled then it will be accompanied with dire consequences.Tis will be because there might be a time when this debt will grow out of bounds and become external debt. The end result will be an indebted economy with economic down turn or depression as it's accomplice.

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A Paternal Celebration

If mothers have been revered by all throughout centuries then fathers have had their significance cemented by the patriarchal nature of most societies. Social systems might change and count for little but the coy paternal love will never fade out and continue to leave indelible marks on the sands of time. Father's day is the celebration of such fatherly, love no matter how ostensibly restrained but no one can challenge it's profundity. It is best savored
through small gifts.

Each one of us has grown up with our father going out of his way to make sure we stayed on track. A father has exulted when we spoke for the first time or walked that very first time , helped us play those ball games. guided us through work and has felt exalted when we have become the very embodiment of his dreams.

Paternal love is different from maternal love so why shouldn't the Father's day gifts stand out. One seemingly peculiar but an exclusive Fathers Day Gifts for your father would be the best of gourmet gifts. Gourmet gifts have designed their Father's gift basket. It features the most scrumptious food delights from the best in cheese to the best of wines. You can either opt for one of their Father's day gifts or a customized basket to suit your aesthetic tastes. There are choices here too, with the Grilling Gift Baskets for an impeccable Br-BQ or the Golf gifts baskets. You can buy all this online. This father's day you can express your indebtedness through these little out-the-box gifts.

Ipod As Your Dvd Player

This amazing mod has been around since eternity now. If you also own a video ipod with its copious amount of space you can store favorite dvd flicks on it. Al you need is to convert the dvd movie into a format readable by your ipod. For this you would require a converter to convertyour dvd format movies into iPod movies. It is worth having timeless classics on your ipod. As they can even be viewed on your Tv set . This amazing Tv out feature of ipod has served me well. You can carry your splendid dvd collection with you.


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Saturday, May 19, 2007

Are You Planning To Go Under The Knife To Be Lighter?

If you are planning to undergo a bariatric surgery to loose those few redundant pounds then make sure you get it performed by only the best. The surgeons at Journey Lite are some of the best, trained in less-invasive methods of bariatric surgery. Your weight loss would definitely be sans the customary pain.

Journey Lite has made a mark in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. Also known as LAGB or the LAP-BAND® System procedure. This procedure can be better understood and appreciated by knowing it better:


In this procedure, your Journey Lite surgeon inserts an inflatable adjustable gastric band through small (laparoscopic) incisions and positions the band around the upper portion of your stomach. This creates a small stomach pouch and passageway into the lower part of the stomach. This procedure will allow you to feel full and satisfied while you actually eat less and lose excess weight.
This surgical procedure has the bragging rights of being the least invasive surgical procedure and on development of any unexpected complications it can be easily reversed. As the surgical procedure doesn't require any incisions and can be performed in an outpatient setting, it is preferable over normal normal procedures. The bariatric surgery performed by the highly skilled surgeons at Journey Lite also has short recovery time.

Friday, May 18, 2007

Enter The Dragon That Breathes Fiery Knowledge

I took it upon myself to be the knight to your aide by reviewing another useful website. Before I begin, sorry for the gross exaggeration of my usefulness as a blogger and the usefulness of the website without even beginning the review. But now the review is officially underway. So, your Sherlock Holmes landed on the website under review after putting his life in great doubt. All right, blatant amplification apart, the website under review is ArticleDragon.com. It is a website that acts as a bridge between content providers( article writers) and the content publishers (webmasters and newsletter owners ). So far so generic.

Now, something about the website that will jettison you of your seats, that the website is free to use. Yes barring the earwax-in-your-ears scenario, you probably heard it right. This is it's forte and sets it apart from the herd. It is free for anyone to submit content and for anyone to use that content.

The first things first-registration is simple, easy and a on-step process. After you are through you are free to make full use of the website. Though it is of note that one does not even needs to register to submit content but can do that as a guest.

There are quite a few categories in which one can submit content. There seemed to be no paucity of content in this Article Directory . From a reader or a publishers perspective the content can be browsed by a myriad of categories. Once you decide to read the article you will
get useful information about it-as to how old it is, how long it is and the number of views it has been bestowed upon. If your appreciation of the piece is such that you would want to save it for later viewing or feel others should glance over it, then you can use social bookmarking services. The option is available to the right of the page. To that same right of the page you have the two options-get this article for the web and get this article for newsletters. The difference in the two being that of formatting. One can also comment on any article here.


Verdict:The site is of some utility but it's forte is that it is completely free. Besides that it is difficult to think of any stand-out feature of the Article Dragon website. On the whole a low-frills-and -all-business website.

Review Rating: 6.5/10

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

REVIEW: HP IPAQ 6815

All windows mobile phones are made in Taiwan and sent to different parties concerned, which place orders for them as per there requirements, for branding and sale. This does not mean that there is no difference amongst them. In fact they are worlds apart in functionality and usability. My tryst with windows mobile based devices has not been too rosy. I have used many such phones from the O2 stable and they all were dismaying, for they were all idiosyncratically slow and prone to hang ups.

I decided to switch allegiances. For a change I brought an HP IPAQ 6815 phone. It came with windows media 5, WiFi, office utilities, internet explorer, outlook, Windows Media Player 10, amongst others. All custom features like bluetooth that are these days ubiquitous in such phones are available in the 6815. It was almost surreal as it was the fulfillment of my dream of using a phone that was the most impeccable blend of work and play without any hang ups. Many people believe that Pda phones and Pda's won't hang up if they have got fast processing speeds. But having used many O2 Pda phones that were exasperatingly slow but ironically boasted of faster processing speeds than the 6815, I could not have agreed any less. The 6815 does pack a punch with its processor that clocks 416 Mhz but it is far from being the most cogent punch. Though it never seems to have any speed issues. the inbuilt speakers offer decent sound quality but it goes up by leaps and bounds on an earphone. It also comes with a 2 mega pixel camera. Click the above link for a great deal on the 6815 at a great online store for PDA's and SAT NAV equipment. You can also buy devices like the tomtom go 910.


A New Look American Greetings Website Throws Everything On The House

AmericanGreetings.com a website that sells printable greeting cards, ecards, downloadable craft projects, wallpapers and screensavers has recently changed it's look. Now, the reinvented website is offering all the above mentioned items free of cost for three days as a promotional offer. The website in the normal course charges a nominal yearly membership fee for downloading all the above items. There are cards available for every perceivable occasion. There is no paucity of reasons to give away cards, likewise there is no scarcity of cards. Visit this link for free ecards and printable greeting cards.

But it's forte undoubtedly are cards under the characters-you-love category. In which you can choose cards that bear your favorite personalities whether real or contrived like Elvis, Looney Tunes, Disney, Nickelodeon (SpongeBob SquarePants, Jimmy Neutron), The Muppets, Harley Davidson, Strawberry Shortcake, Holly Hobbie, Care Bears, Twisted Whiskers, Chicken Soup for the Soul and more. These personalities and characters are officially licensed for such use.


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Monday, May 14, 2007

Disney Tickets At The Lowest Prices

Orlando is the place to be to be for all the fun and happiness that some of the world's best theme parks have to offer. Of course, The Disney World has over the years become a household name across the globe and is synonymous with revelry. But getting the Walt Disney World Tickets can be less of a pleasurable exercise . Disney tickets are available in various plans and for different days, for instance under the "Disney Magic Your Way" plan one can get tickets for 1 to 10 days. But regardless of the various plans and options, Orlandofuntickets.com is unequivocally the best when it comes to the cheapest deals on tickets. It offers discounted tickets for everything from Disneyquest, Downtown Disney Pleasure Island, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach Water Parks, as well as every Disney theme park ticket that is available. There are alluring deals on tickets of Universal studios, Sea World , Kennedy Space Center and all the famous dinners shows like Arabian Nights. That does not leave you with any other option then Orlandofuntickets.com, it really is outright fun.

From The Director Of The Exorcist Comes Bug

If you have been on the look out for a good movie and have only been disappointed with the one's that have been screened then there is a movie named "BUG" that is soon to be released. It stars Ashley Judd and is from the makers of Exorcist. The credentials are not bad, are they ? The catch line of the movie is a spooky," First they send in their drone, then they find their queen".


Here is the trailer of the bug movie.




This poster is one of the two that have been released. A seasoned movie critic would drive home to conclusions based on the promotional posters themselves. I am not seasoned and certainly not a movie critic but a discerning movie buff, thus I can try all the same.

At first glance the poster is reminiscent of the cover of a hit Gnarles Barkley album. Especially the bug but the similarities end then and there. The silhouette of the bug that has a pensive looking Ashley Judd with a morbid countenance enclosed in it, is certainly intriguing for horror movie buffs. Also it makes no bones about the fact that it is a bug movie.



With the second poster I would try and prognosticate, all right it is an innuendo for wild guess work. The face of a male actor that is quiet visible gives the feeling he might be the human antagonist, if there is any. This is due to the fact that a dark shadow is cast on half of his face which is symbolic of surreptitious evil. This bug movie sure is one to watch out for.

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Marine Electronics For Times When You Are At The Deep End

Whether you are a sailor, a fisherman or a fishing aficionado you need basic and sophisticated marine electronic equipment to handle the tribulation of the high seas. North East Marine Electronics sells just that equipment. It sells anything you would need while at sea and anything that you could name. Fishfinders , batteries , gps systems , radar , chart plotters , depth finders , binoculars , compasses and instructional videos; you name it and they sell it. All the equipment carries a discounted price , perhaps the lowest you can find. They can boast of some of the biggest and most recognizable brand names in marine electronics. From Astron, Garmin and Standard Horizon to Raymarine they have the virtual who's who of marine electronics and many more.

There is equipment that could come to your aide during a camping or an hiking excursion as well. Check out there extensive range of Furuno fishfinders, gps and other necessary equipment. At Northeastmarine.com you would find equipment to enhance your fishing productivity and experience regardless of whether it is your occupation or an attempt at enjoyment.

Sunday, May 13, 2007

Bookkeeping Services For Peanuts

Do you own a small business and are worried about the operational costs shooting through the roof because you are being charged exorbitant amount of money for services like bookkeeping ? Then do not despair as you have company but it is not a trivial issue. Small businesses would go kaput if they paid such prodigal sums for trivial yet important services.

There is a fix for your bookkeeping predicament. That too at an earthly price with bookkeeping services starting at $50- "Only" would be an apt word to follow that trivial amount. They have been in this business for long enough to know there work all to well. Also coming back to the prize, it seems at $50 their services seem like social service and it might not be appropriate to call it a business. Click this link for quickbooks help.

Professionals well versed in the bookkeeping field will only handle your accounts. Also, if at any stage you want to most politely show them the way out because of lack of gratification, then you are free to do so. You will get your refund as per the terms of service. There is no long term contract. If you want your own employees to handle the accounts then they would even provide training to your employees. Here is the link to their website .

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Saturday, May 12, 2007

Grandfather Clocks Back In Action

It is hard to say if words like dude and chick should even be mentioned in the same sentence as grandfather clock. But one thing is for sure grandfather clocks elicit a feeling of fondness for all -things-archaic. They can stand out in these times , aesthetically, as a symbol of the times gone by. Though good quality grandfather clocks demand a lot of scouting. The internet can be a good place for clock hunting.

Another Store At Couponchief

It is mothers day and such occasions are times to savor. These memories are best preserved through gifts. I was on the look out for gifts for my mother and my granny. I wanted to gift my mother a watch as she has a penchant for time pieces. I set out on my hunt for the ultimate wrist watch (I can hype things). After searching for just the most suave and sombre wrist watch that came for under $500, I found one but it was worth over a grand. I checked out the overstock online store for this diamond studded beauty. I was not too amused to find it there and at an unbelievable price of $500. As I was about to buy it the miser in me rose from the depths of my conscience. It made me rethink the purchase. No, I did not drop the plan but headed for couponcodes the best place for coupons . There I easily found an overstock coupon that could get me a discount of $50 on my purchase worth $500 at overstock. So, I went ahead with the purchase with the power of couponchief.

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Insurance Revisited

I have covered disparate types of insurance in many blogs but ignored the most generic of them, Death insurance. You would not be adviced to ignore death insurance. Scan through various death insurance plans available. Look at what the actually offer and try and unravel the hidden costs as with most types of insurance. Do not let this fall on dead ears(pun intended)

A Sweepstakes Game Show: whogets.com

This website really is a breathe of fresh air. There are sweepstakes that members can compete in for a chance to win prizes ranging from $10 to $600. You can become a member by signing up and it is completely free. You need to be a resident of the U.S.A. You enter the whogets.com sweepstakes in the semi-finals and from there your advance to the finals depends upon random selection. But it is here that the game stands out. In the finals there are only 7 people in with a chance to win and that can happen only if the people vote for them. The people will decide based upon who they think deserves to win the game the most. Isn't that fun ?

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IS WII 360 THE PLAYSTATION 3 SLAYER?


Will wii juxtaposed with xbox 360 slay the ps3 and are the credentials of the two consoles good enough for a class of gamers, with both xbox 360 and wii adorning their living room, to burgeon ? Does the prospect of WII 360 loom large? Maybe, I have the answers.


Will xbox 360 hold sway , or will the wii slay, or will the playstation 3 be triumphant to elicit a feeling of deja vu ; are some of the questions that remain critically unanswered to the next generation console wars. But some experts are touting it to be a two sided conflict rather then the ostensible three sided war. The reasoning is rather logical. As xbox 360 has a head start and a huge library of next gen games with the list of exclusive titles piling on and getting plum by the hour ( virtua fighter has just succumbed to the temptation of being on the 360 and is no longer a ps3 exclusive). To rub vinegar on the wounds of sony, the en masse transition of previously playstation-exlusive titles like Smack down VS raw to xbox 360-also titles has exacerbated the woe's for sony.

On the other hand , there is not much in terms of an enviable list of exclusive titles to the wii but wii is about an exclusive as well as an exquisite gaming experience , mainly due to it's revolutionary and paradigm bending controllers.

If xbox 360 can ride the wave it has been wallowing upon hitherto due to a headstart, solid titles and xbox live service and wii complement it by living up to the promises that are now nothing short off a gamers dream ; then maybe the wii 360 might be a reality and go on to write history by pummelling playstation 3 en route to the history books. Besides wii 360 seems palpable , for a wii 360 (one unit of xbox 360 and and one unit of wii each) is available nearly at the price of a single playstation 3. Now that's what I call double the fun but some people might prefer triple the fun.


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I Think Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining

Investing in silver has come back in financial fashion. The reasons are obvious- For one the U.S govt, the largest hoarder of silver during the WWII, subsequently dumbed billions of tonnes of silver which saw silver prices gatecrashing. But silver demand has been exceeding supply for the last two decades. The U.S is now a buyer of silver, thus it is a financially lucrative investment.

You can purchase silver through MDC( Monex Deposit Company). You have the choice of immediate purchase and delivery of silver and other precious metals or let MDC arrange for a safe bank or independent deposit. It is your convenience that is paramount at Monex and has been that way through the last 30 years. Monex has been quite literally the knight in "shining" armor for investors galore. You can get silver in form of either coin or ingot form, again as per your convenience.

Auctions Upside Down And Unique

Recently I just happened to accidentally tread into a website that is based upon the lowest unique bid model. One has to place a bid on anything that is up for bidding and make sure the bid is the lowest possible but it also has to be unique. I do not seem to have been endowed with too much of luck. But the rub of the green that goes one's way on a given day can wash off any tantalizing lack of fortune or heart wrecking betrayal of destiny of yore. I glanced over a 42 inch plasma TV with Bose home theater system. It had been on my wish list for a while as I needed a HDTV for my newest acquisition the Xbox 360. Without wasting any time I placed what I thought was the lowest bid for the Panasonic 42" TV & Bose DVD Theater System.
The product had a list price of $2500 but ironically enough it had a bid range of 350-371 cents. Though lack of luck meant that I was left smarting once again. But this website quite a few great things on offer.


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Golf Enthusiasts Have You PINGed The Rapture Series Yet

Ping, that has over the years earned a reputation of conceiving groundbreaking innovations in golfing equipment, has come out with the Rapture series of equipment after many sleepless nights spent by there profusely paid-to-think-and-innovate employees who have had there copious share of caffeine. They have worked out to great effect as to how different composites in the driver power the ball. There realization has eventually led to the findings being applied in the design of the Rapture series. You do not have to worry about the tantalizing balancing act between the different composites performed impeccably by them but the on course impact. Which, to say the least is mighty impressive. Go! Have a glare at this new line of Ping Golf equipment that is cutting-brink and a golfer's marvel. Also have a look at these golf cart parts.

Software For Your Reporting Needs

Preparing reports is a necessary evil but a trifle humdrum and tedious. Whether it be financial, ad hoc, management or transactional reporting; each one takes a great toll on the mind. From congregating stats and data and ensuring security it is a path full of thorns. Reporting software has been around for a while now but very few offer both financial and non-financial reporting capabilities in the same package. There are a few reporting software that offer such features while ensuring that the software compiles the most informative reports. Click the link for one such amazing package.

Thursday, May 10, 2007

CRM Packages

Customer relationship management is an important cog in the sales wheel. Though CRM can be a little tedious. But CRM packages available in the market act as the knights-to-the-rescue of many a business organizations. They make the process a lot less insipid if not jovial. They just realign your sales team's priorities and deliver them from management of labyrinthine CRM applications- Labyrinthine seems to be the best word to allude to the complexity of CRM applications.

It also saves you the spending on extra training of your employees for managing such applications. One good package is the AIMpromote software. It integrates the best features of CRM and integrated them into a cogent application that packs a punch. It gleefully can handle various customer relationship management processes like sales management and sales force automation without your sales team flexing an unnecessarily expensive-to-you muscle. What's more you can take a 14 day free trial of the software. Thus I conclude with the done to death promotional phrase "Hurry Now".

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