Chic Charging Stations For Under $100


Updated 09/16/09 1:45 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Chic Charging Stations For Under $100

Yep. Charging stations are still everywhere. Made popular with the advent of the iPod and iPhone, these electrical gadget organizers allow you to gas up all your handhold gadgets in a pretty box, carrier or covert device. There are questionable setups (you know the kind that inspire more laughs than juice), easily replicated stations (you know the ones you shouldn't buy 'cause you can DIY) and Read more

iDapt Aims to Be the Only Charger Dock You'll Ever Need


Updated 01/16/12 12:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

iDapt Charging Station

Charging stations and docks are fab because they can manage your cable clutter and save you precious outlet space, while keeping multiple gadgets juiced. The downside is regular docks and stations can sometimes get bulky to make room for a hidden power strip and multiple charging cords. Sure, they keep things tidy, but who wants a breadbox sitting in their entryway? For those who want to cut Read more

Power Charging For the Frequent Traveler: Aviiq Portable Charger


Updated 07/26/11 11:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Portable Travel Charger

If you're constantly on the road — whether for business or pleasure — you know how annoying it can be to try to find enough outlets to charge all your gadgets in a hotel room. A traveler's worst nightmare? Forgetting your phone that's charging on the hotel nightstand. Thankfully, there's the Aviiq Portable Charging Station ($80) to keep all your gadgets charged in one place. The Read more

Travel Tips For the Upcoming Holiday Weekend


Updated 12/19/11 4:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christmas Travel Tips

Traveling this holiday? Christmas Eve falls on a Saturday this year, which makes one big mess at the airport. If you can't take a car or a train, be sure to check out these packing and travel tips to make your life easier while booking flights, getting through security checkpoints, and beyond. Booking Flights TripIt — Once signed up for the free service, forward travel confirmation emails Read more

Group Therapy: My Family Won't Stop Harassing Me


Updated 12/13/11 7:06 AM · Posted by Tres Community · 8 comments

Feuding With My Cousin

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. My cousin and I had a big falling out about a month and a half ago due to her lying, stealing, cheating, and manipulating. I ended up telling her not to contact me until she can admit she robbed me (yes she robbed me) and she's had at least six months of therapy. I don't have solid proof of the robbery (stolen out of my car Read more

iPad Gets an Old-School Makeover


Updated 12/09/11 7:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

iStation Apple I dock for iPad and iPhone

Geeks nostalgic for the all-in-one look of vintage Apple products can now add a dash of retro to their gadget with the iStation, a docking device reminiscent of an Apple I desktop. What set Apple apart in the early days of personal computers was the bundle design that integrated the keyboard, speakers, and monitor within one shell. Even those not wistful for technology designs of yore can Read more

13 Things That Are Causing Your Bills to Skyrocket


Updated 11/17/11 12:24 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Lower Monthly Expenses

To err is human; to make budgeting mistakes, totally human as well. Most people are not aware of the little budget traps we get caught in, because life is so busy that it's hard to keep track of the smaller money details. But being careless can rack up higher bills. Pretty soon, you might be wondering where your money is going — you don't spend that much every month but your bank seems to be Read more

11 Sure-Fire Ways to Save on Last-Minute Trips


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Save on Last-Minute Travel

If you haven't booked your Thanksgiving trip, you better get going. Fees are going up and up, and it doesn't seem like they're about to drop. Since there are going to be fewer travelers this year and airlines have cut thousands of seats this holiday season, ticket prices are expected to be six to 12 percent higher than last year. Here are some ways you can still save as a last-minute Read more

Miranda, Adriana, and Alessandra Give Us the Backstage Victoria's Secret Scoop!


Updated 11/10/11 6:09 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Miranda Kerr and Adriana Lima Backstage VS Pictures

The action began backstage at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in NYC today! Hairstylist Orlando Pita and lead makeup artist Lauren Cosenza were in charge of transforming the models into Angels, and girls like Miranda Kerr, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Adriana Lima squeezed in interviews between primping sessions. Kanye West, who's performing during tonight's show, popped between the beauty Read more

9 Ways We Still Waste Money


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How to Waste Money

We're thrilled to present this smart Bundle story here on Savvy! I'd like to believe that I've perfectly honed my ability to spend money in a way that benefits me now — and will continue to do so in the future. However, just when I think I've got it all figured out, that's when the rug is pulled out from under my checking account (so to speak). Little slip-ups here and there seem harmless and Read more