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Mommy blogger Lori Cunningham isn't paid for writing about how to make technology simple for busy moms, but her children -- a 5-year-old boy and 7-year-old girl -- reap the benefits and look forward to the mailman arriving.
Cunningham, who lives outside of Los Angeles, is coveted by technology and...
More failed products and people: The 9 biggest fizzles in 2009
12:00PM 1/11/2010
In the overwhelming thunder of 2009's Big Fizzle (the economy) many smaller yet important fizzles may have escaped public scrutiny. Here are nine that our writers found worthy of drawing to your attention. Feel free to add your candidates as comments.
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What's a parent to do with Zhu Zhu Pets recall rumors?
10:56PM 12/06/2009
Zhu Zhu Pets have been this year's Beanie Babies: toys that are so ridiculous in concept, so cheap and simple in execution that you knew they were going to cause long lines and incredible prices on the Black Friday back-alley aftermarket. This year being as it was, retailers were accused of...
Google Trends offers tips on what to buy for holidays
12:45PM 11/30/2009
If you're trying to figure out what to get your friends and family for the holidays, it helps to be a Google Trends watcher. In other words, you can get some pretty good ideas for gifts by following the crowd.
So on this Cyber Monday -- called that because the first Monday after Thanksgiving...
Zhu Zhu Pets sold for 900% profit; how to get yours free
1:45PM 11/25/2009
If you've heard of Zhu Zhu Pets, those furry, robotic toy hamsters, you likely know they're popular. And now we know how popular.
The Associated Press interviewed Chris Handy, who, after watching a story about their newfound fame on The Today Show, bought 15 Zhu Zhu Pets at a Target store (they...
Savings Experiment: Hunting the Rare Zhu Zhu Pet
12:45PM 11/23/2009
Where do you find what's hard to find? With the holidays around the corner, finding that great item becomes all the more urgent. So, with Zhu Zhu Pets on the brain -- my 5-year-old girl really wannnnnnntttsss them for Christmas -- I set out to put some of my best-tested methods up for a comparison.
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