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Skipping the Latte Could Cost You: Why Cutting Back Doesn't Always Save Money

By Guest_BloggerGuest Blogger(view all posts by Guest_Blogger)
at 11:58AM Thursday February 10, 2011
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Image courtesy of Jairus via Flickr

It's in nearly every article about saving money. "Just skip that morning latte and watch the savings grow."

But what if this indulgence is why you wake up in the morning? Is there something else you can cut out instead? Suze Orman warns against restricting your budgets too much because it could have the opposite effect of making you blow the budget altogether. "Don't try to give up all your favorite things at once," she writes.

Whether it's for a buzz, to have some "me" time or to work out a problem in your head, there are countless benefits to that morning coffee that makes it worth the investment. Before you swear off lattes forever, let's look at the frothy beverage's assets. Read More …

The Future of Mobile Gaming: Sony NGP, Xperia Play and More

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 9:55AM Thursday February 10, 2011
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The past couple of weeks have seen some pretty big reveals concerning the world of handheld mobile gaming. Following on the heels of Nintendo's hands-on showing of the new Nintendo 3DS, Sony has finally shown pictures of the Playstation Phone, aka the Xperia Play. A few days ago, they also shared details about their new purely gaming successor to the PSP, the NGP.

This week we are taking a quick look at all of these soon-to-be-players in the portable market. Read More …

Wacky Product of the Week: The BBQ Sword

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 8:56AM Saturday February 5, 2011
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This week's wacky product was discovered after scouring the web for the best of the most ridiculous and bizarre. This is dedicated to all of the would-be swashbucklers out there. Read More …

Angry Birds and Other Video Game Bonuses and Access Codes

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 7:57AM Thursday February 3, 2011
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Here at the blog we've discussed the cost of video games and their strain on the old wallet ad nauseum. Here at the Yasar and Guy Show we know that hunting down gaming bargains can sometimes be a full time endeavor. Every now and then, however, the best deals are right there in front of our faces.

Here are some quick tips and tricks to help you save while adding to your virtual experience. Read More …

The Prudent Pantry: My Favorite Mediterranean Recipes

By annika.barrantiGuest Blogger(view all posts by annika.barranti)
at 8:56AM Sunday January 30, 2011
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Last week I blogged about meal-planning Mediterranean style. Eating foods that fall under the Mediterranean diet is considered healthy, and it's easy and inexpensive too! Best of all, it tastes great.

As promised, here are some Mediterranean recipes to help you spice up your family meals. Read More …

Wacky Product of the Week: Bacon Soap

By stella.louise(view all posts by stella.louise)
at 8:58AM Saturday January 29, 2011
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I have quite a few friends for whom bacon is pretty much one of their four major food groups (the other three being beer, pizza and buffalo wings...).  For one friend, the bacon treat is a Vosges Haut Chocolat, Mo's Bacon Bar, another was recently the recipient of a "Bacon of the Month Club."  But for those of you for whom monthly deliveries of bacon is still not enough to feed your bacon addiction, this week's wacky product is just for you:  compliments of ThinkGeek I present to you Bacon soap. Read More …

Herding Cats: State of the Union 2011, Rahm Emanuel Residency and the LinkedIn IPO

By iHuppp(view all posts by iHuppp)
at 12:57PM Friday January 28, 2011
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Apart from the State of the Union address, we saw Rahm Emanuel added back to the ballot, LinkedIn filing for an IPO, a Pennsylvania school walk the line of segregation, and the Chinese trying to pass off Top Gun scenes as examples of their military might. Read More …

Wacky Product of the Week: Kork iPad Case

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 8:56AM Saturday January 22, 2011
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This week I bring you a wacky product that is sure to appeal equally to the more environmentally conscious fans out there as well as you fellow artistic folks who love creating cool items from seemingly past-their-use items. Read More …

Herding Cats: Google Offers, the Comcast NBC Deal and Time to Buy GE Stock

By iHuppp(view all posts by iHuppp)
at 11:58AM Friday January 21, 2011
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The New York mafia went down this week, along with our hope that internet and cable giant Comcast would fail in acquiring NBC Universal. At the same time we have reason to be hopeful, as Google readies itself for a Groupon-esque service and GE finally reports promising numbers.  Read More …

Are Video Game Releases Moving from Disc to Download?

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 11:58AM Thursday January 20, 2011
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As the technology of gaming continues to develop and downloadable content becomes more of a standard feature full of extended gameplay as opposed to just minor updates and fixes, we seem to be moving ever closer to a potential gaming world devoid of actual discs. Imagine HD content offered as dlsc and new games on sale exclusively as downloads. This could mean an added savings for video game consumers as the overall cost of games could drop. Read More …

Netflix Change Portends Streaming in Replacement of Discs

By Yasarh(view all posts by Yasarh)
at 8:56AM Thursday January 20, 2011
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The way we watch movies has drastically changed over the last decade or so.  Old giants like Blockbuster and Hollywood Video have been closing down left and right with services like Netflix and Redbox changing how we watch movies at home.  There is no reason, however, to think that this is the end of how we will be getting our movies delivered. Read More …

Wacky Product of the Week: The Toilet Mug

By GuyCopes(view all posts by GuyCopes)
at 8:57AM Saturday January 15, 2011
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This most recent addition to the Wacky Product of the Week comes to us from our friends at Stupid.com (Thanks for the tip, Katie). So you know it's going to be good. This one is dedicated to anyone who has ever worshiped at the feet of the Porcelain God. Read More …

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