Don't Text While You Drive! Use These Apps Instead


Updated 08/30/11 9:35 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Texting While Driving Apps

It's becoming clear that you would rather text than talk these days, but when you're on the road? That's a no-no. Instead of risking your life (and the lives of other motorists), try one of these texting apps that were made to help you kick the texting-while-driving habit to the curb. There's one for everyone — iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android owners unite! Read more

SafeCell App Rewards You For Not Texting While Driving


Updated 10/29/10 9:28 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

SafeCell Safe Driving Android and iPhone App

There are plenty of apps to prevent distracted driving and location-based reward programs to choose from, but now a newly released application called SafeCell combines the two and actually rewards you for safe driving in the form of credit at more than 500 participating retailers. SafeCell is available for both iPhone and Android and costs $12 annually, which seems like a lot until you consider Read more

Texting on the Sly Leads to More Car Accidents


Updated 09/28/10 12:36 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Texting While Driving Ban

Texting while driving is banned in 30 states, but have you ever snuck in an SMS while you were behind the wheel? The answer for most of us is no, but people are in fact still texting on the sly, and it's leading to more fatalities and accidents than before the ban, according to a new study. When people try to hide their texting from the police they tend to lower their phones to their laps, the Read more

The Office, "Special Project": Best Lines of The Night


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The Office Recap "Special Project"

In this week's episode of The Office, Dwight has been chosen to spearhead a three-week assignment in Tallahassee. He's putting together "a competent team" that will assist him on the mission, setting up a number of new Sabre locations. Half the episode deals with various relationship issues, and the rest is essentially an audition for the team that will head to Florida. There are some important Read more

"Perfect Boyfriend . . . Except For Three Major Problems"


Updated 01/30/12 10:56 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 13 comments

When Should You Break Up?

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I am 38 and dating an amazing man of 35. We've been together for about five months and despite his attempts to "take it slow" he is basically living with me. He still has his other place but is here every night except maybe once a month. We get along great, have a lot of laughs, and really Read more

6 Digital Etiquette Tips For 2012


Updated 01/20/12 10:46 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Phone and Digital Etiquette Tips For 2012

There's still time to break the bad habits of 2011 and kick off the year with a fresh take on the tech etiquette that may be driving your co-workers crazy and even have consequences to your health. Be a considerate digital user in 2012 by breaking these six technology habits. Walking or driving while texting — we've seen the ad campaigns warning against distracted driving, but it seems every Read more

Siri Officially Dead For iPhone 3GS and 4 Users


Updated 10/17/11 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Siri For 3GS, 4 Has Been Disabled

It was fun while it lasted: the voice recognition software known as Siri has been shut down for iPhone 3GS and 4 users, making Siri exclusive to the iPhone 4S. Though the iPhone 4S was seen as somewhat of a disappointment to some who say the improvements just weren't enough, Siri exclusivity may have helped Apple's record-breaking sales figures: over four million 4Ss were sold during the first Read more

5 Easy Steps to Life Without Paper


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5 Steps to Life Without Paper

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Paper, paper everywhere, and not a spot to think. At least, that’s how it feels when the tyranny of paperwork invades your desk, your home (and your mind): bills, receipts, notes, memos, brochures, statements, claim forms, post-its with mysterious scribbled numbers, all seeming to breed and multiply before your very eyes like Read more

AT&T Upgrades to Mango: Some Features You'll Love


Updated 09/12/11 7:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Microsoft Mango 7.5 Features

AT&T announced today that its entire collection of Windows phones would be getting an upgrade to Mango 7.5 this Fall. Plus, there will be three new Windows phones to choose from — the Samsung Focus S, Samsung Focus Flash, and HTC Titan — later this year. Though Windows phone users seem to be few and far between, when compared to those smartphone users that pledge allegiance to iOS, Read more