Website of the Day: TicketFlow


Updated 08/27/09 2:35 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Use TicketFlow to Find Tickets For Events in One Handy Spot

As you know, buying tickets for events can often be a big headache. Rather than having to search the Internet for available tickets (and trying to find ones that don't cost a small fortune), a site called TicketFlow scans hundreds of ticket sites for you — aggregating the best tickets, for the best price, in one handy location. And once the results are listed, you can choose your preferred Read more

Ticketmaster Granted Permission to Block Speed-Shopping Software


Updated 03/06/09 1:28 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 14 comments

Ticketmaster Granted Permission to Block Speed-Shopping Software

Last weekend I went to a NHL hockey game and purchased the tickets online from a random ticket site (which I'd love to name but won't) because all the tickets on Ticketmaster were sold out. I didn't think twice about it or question the legitimacy of the alternate ticket site I used. When I received the tickets, I was shocked to learn they were print-out tickets purchased directly from Read more

How To: Get Your iPad Ready For Resale


Updated 02/10/12 1:29 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Sell Your iPad Online

If the rumors are true, the iPad 3 should be announced in March. If you're ready to upgrade from your first-gen iPad or iPad 2, now's the time to start thinking about selling. But before you post a listing on Craigslist or eBay, get all your ducks in a row first. Here's a few tips on how to prep your gadget for resale, and get top dollar for your efforts. Back up your data and do a clean sweep Read more

6 Strategies to Save More This Year


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How to Save More Money in 2012

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Saving doesn't come easily for us young adults. Entry-level salaries don't give you a lot to work with. And, well, we also tend to spend what we make — and then some — on the latest gadgets and flashiest fashions. But don’t worry. We’re not doomed to frivolity and the wreckage it can make of our finances. Here's how you Read more

5 Sci-Fi Locations We'd Like to Vacation To


Updated 02/05/12 8:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sci-Fi Vacation Locations

It's pretty obvious that we love sci-fi, space, and everything galactic, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that we can often be found daydreaming about vacationing to a totally out-of-this-world location. Call us crazy, but if buying a ticket to one of these spacey vacation spots were an option, we'd be all over it. Cloud 9 — The Colonial Fleet's luxury liner was the perfect getaway for the Read more

How Much Money Did You Spend on the Super Bowl?


Updated 02/05/12 11:16 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How Much Money Did You Spend on the Super Bowl?

It's one of the most-anticipated days of the year, and Americans everywhere are hosting parties, hanging out at local bars, or spending thousands to attend the game itself today. We want to know: how much money did you spend to celebrate this Super Bowl Sunday? Remember to include food, drinks, decorations, jerseys, and for the lucky few, the actual ticket to Super Bowl XLVI. How Much Read more

Dream Come True Alert: Tour The TARDIS


Updated 02/03/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Doctor Who Convention TARDIS Tour

It's a dream up there with hanging out on the holodeck and flying the Millennium Falcon, but now you actually can set foot on the Doctor's TARDIS during the March 24 Doctor Who Convention weekend in Cardiff, Wales, this year. Available only to convention ticket holders, spaces on the TARDIS tour are extremely limited — so go sign up now! The TARDIS set visit is just one part of the full Read more

Game Change Trailer: Julianne Moore and Ed Harris Channel Sarah Palin and John McCain


Updated 02/01/12 5:36 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Game Change Trailer

Is it too soon to revisit the 2008 election? I hope not, because the trailer for HBO movie Game Change looks incredible. The film begins at the onset of John McCain's campaign, as political strategist Steve Schmidt (Woody Harrelson) advises presidential hopeful McCain (Ed Harris, who looks frighteningly like the senator) to select Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for his ticket. Like Harris's Read more

3 Tips to Save on Early Bird Plane Tickets


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Buying Plane Tickets Early to Save on Airfare

I'm pretty risk adverse, so I always buy my airline tickets in advance to get the best price. Turns out, there are lots of extra ways to save if you're buying your ticket early. Here are some great tips for early bird buyers from The New York Times: Track the Prices: If you buy your ticket early on, be sure to track it on Yapta.com to see if the price changes. Yapta will send you an email alert Read more