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Top 5 Posts Of 2011
2012-01-02 21:17:00
2011 brought a lot of things, both good and bad, for a lot of people. For JoeTech.com it meant all of our numbers just about doubled. Over 300,000 different people viewed posts here almost 500,000 times in 2011 and I’m hoping to double that in 2012. Below, I’ve put together a list of the top ... Related posts:2011 Social Year In Review The Wii Laptop! Like Codero, Win Cool Stuff Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

2011 Social Year In Review
2011-12-31 13:08:00
As we come to the end of another year, many of us will reflect back on things we’ve experienced, lessons learned, and just everything the last 12 months brought us. 2011 has been an incredible year filled with tons of important world events as well as a lot of interesting celebrity events and gossip. Sadly, ... Related posts:Celebrity Stalker Google Maps Michael Jackson Dead : The World Tweets In Shock 76 Candidates – A Year Later Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Desk Pets Trekbot Nearly Escapes Review
2011-12-30 11:04:00
I love robots and remote control toys and Trekbot is both. He comes to us from Desk Pets , the makers of Skitterbot as well as other fun remote controlled toys. The irony is that these things are so fast that they’re much better suited for use on a floor rather than a desk. My review ... Related posts:Skitterbot Remote Controlled Critter Is Big On Fun Swann Micro Hornet RC Helicopter Review S107G Mini Gyro R/C Helicopter Review Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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iPhone And iPod Touch IOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak With Siri
2011-12-27 19:30:00
A while back, I ditched Cydia and my jailbreak on my iPhone 4 (Verizon) for the bells and whistles promised by IOS 5. At the time, I thought about all the advantages of my jailbroken IOS and decided that the new features of IOS 5 outweighed the features I was actively using from being jailbroken. ... Related posts:How To Jailbreak And Unlock Your iPhone 3G 3.0 In 15 Minutes Ipod Touch – Iphone Minus the Phone, and Damn Sexy! How To Jailbreak And Unlock Your iPhone 3G S In Under 10 Minutes Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
More About: Computers , Communication

How To Animate Christmas Lights To Music
2011-12-27 10:23:00
Every year, I love to check out all the Christmas light displays that every day people put their hearts into to display their Christmas spirit. In recent years, videos of Christmas lights animated to musical accompaniment have been popping up on YouTube. Some are fun and others can only be described as artistic genius. This ... Related posts:MP3-2000 Music Search Site Review Tiny Tonium Pacemaker Eats Music, Spits Out Mixes Google Music Beta – First Impressions Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Santa Was Dancing In My House
2011-12-23 10:33:00
It’s almost Christmas, but I didn’t have to wait to see Santa . In fact, he brought his elves to my house to dance. Well, at least that’s what I was able to make a video of thanks to today’s review of ReelDoozy, a pretty unique iPhone app. What’s All This About? ReelDoozy is an iPhone ... Related posts:How To Screencast On Your iPhone Elmedia Player Pro Review And Giveaway Codero Plays Secret Santa In Toys For Tots Drive Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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The Top 5 Mobile Phones Of 2011
2011-12-19 09:23:00
2011 has been a year filled with some incredible phone launches paired with lots of new software features. In a year where 4G became the catch-phrase and high definition video became a must-have, the number of impressive mobile phones to choose from was promising, but also a bit daunting for someone looking to buy. We’ve ... Related posts:The 8 Ugliest Cell Phones On The Planet Why iPhone 5 Features Will Break Sales Records Blackberry 8700G now on T-Mobile USA Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Give Humor On Christmas With A Prank Pack
2011-12-18 22:48:00
I’ve participated in plenty of pranks in my time, both giving and receiving, and they’re almost always a lot of fun. My cousin, in particular, is a big prankster and joker who always enjoys a good laugh. This week, I got a couple Prank Pack prank gift boxes in the mail to review, and who ... Related posts:Give The Gift Of Maps This Christmas Working Ghostbusters Proton Pack Replica on eBay. Mophie Juice Pack Air Is More Than Just An iPhone Charger Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Can Your Smartphone Really Help Keep You Safe?
2011-12-14 06:31:00
Bipper AS, a Norwegian tech company best known for Bipper, a parental control smartphone program, have come out with a new application that has already seen considerable European success: bSafe. The application allows you to immediately send out an S.O.S. if you find yourself in trouble while out walking at night. It does this by ... Related posts:QWERTY Done Right – Nokia E72 Smartphone Hands-On Review Easy Apartment Searching On Your iPhone How To Calm A Crazy Cat (With Your iPhone) Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Ford Drives Social Media With Badges
2011-12-09 17:48:00
From their participation with bloggers to their Fiesta YouTube promotions, Ford has long been social media savvy, so it’s not surprising to see the auto giant trying something new on Facebook. OK, badges aren’t new. Foursquare lead the charge with them long ago. But this is the first major implementation I’ve seen on Facebook. For ... Related posts:Affiliate Summit – Day Three : Super Affiliates, Social Media , Experts, XY7, and the Segway Using Chi.mp to Manage Your Social Media Presence Social Media Overload From The Motorola Devour With MOTOBLUR Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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How To Uninstall Programs On A Mac
2010-09-24 22:43:00
With a wide variety of software that is available for your Mac computer, you are probably tempted to download and install many of them. With many freewares, sharewares and low-cost applications out there, you will eventually run out of disk space, depending on how big your disk drive is. Why should you uninstall Mac programs? There are ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Reviewing Boost Mobile On A Motorola i1 And Blackberry Curve 8330
2010-09-22 11:55:00
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile . All opinions are 100% mine. Two weeks ago, a package arrived at my office. It contained two phones to activate on Boost Mobile and some Re-Boost cards to get me started. The phones they sent were the Motorola i1 and the ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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The Tech Tools To Get Back To School
2010-09-15 08:11:00
With Labor Day now long gone it?s time to put away those ghastly white jeans and face reality. Fall is here and school is back in session. While purchasing pens and pencils may be a good start, this year?s school supply list contains notebooks. No, not the ones filled with crisp-clean paper but laptops. Check ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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How To Recycle Your Mobile Phone And Get Paid
2010-09-04 03:09:00
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Recycle Mobile Phone s.co.uk. All opinions are 100% mine. The mobile phone market is just nuts. Every time you turn around, there’s a new phone launching that promises to be faster, sleeker, cooler, or smarter than the phone you have now, and half the time, it is. ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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The Top 300,000 Web Sites Visualized Via NMap
2010-08-25 21:08:00
If you’ve ever built a web site, you’ve probably done your best to make sure people know about it. It’s no surprise, then that there’s no shortage of sites out there ranking the popularity of all the sites on the internet. We’re all familiar with Google’s Page Rank where the bigger number from ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Codero?s Web Site Gets A Refresh
2010-08-24 01:25:00
As most of my regular readers are probably aware, JoeTech.com is hosted on a dedicated server with Codero. I’ve been with Codero since before they announced their Phoenix data center and will probably have a dedicated server there for many more years. When I learned of that data center, I was excited not ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Jailbreak And Unlock Your IOS4 iPhone Without A Computer
2010-08-15 15:00:00
I’ve written before about how to jailbreak your iPhone in 15 minutes, under 10 minutes and even 60 seconds, but every time, a computer was needed to to the work. While I still suggest backing up your iPhone, which will need a computer, jailbreaking it can now be done right from the iPhone’s Mobile ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Playing With My Food At ampm
2010-08-14 08:49:00
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of ampm. All opinions are 100% mine. You don’t have to talk to a lot of computer programmers (or their families) to learn that sometimes they’ll skip meals to stay in front of the computer and keep coding. I’m no exception, but I try to ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Leapfish Gave Me A Laptop
2010-08-11 16:30:00
Back in April, I stumbled across a post on Dragonblogger.com about a contest on Leapfish.com. Te contest is the Leapfish $100k Cash Dash. That’s $100k as in on hundred thousand dollars. I was immediately interested, but wondered if I’d have a chance at any of the prizes. I Won A Laptop (And An ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Smingle Lets You Date Online Before You Meet Offline
2010-08-10 21:47:00
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Smingle.com. All opinions are 100% mine. A little known fact about me is that I was once on a nationally syndicated talk show talking about my positive experiences with an online dating site back in the late 90’s, before online dating was socially accepted as ... No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Secrets, Hints, Tips, And Tricks To Succeed In FarmVille on Facebook
2009-09-16 17:00:00
12 days ago, I happened to look over someone’s shoulder when they had FarmVille open. Before then, I had brushed it off as another lame community game I didn’t have time for. It was at that time that I actually saw the game being played and decided to give it a shot. ...
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$100 HP Gift Card Winners Chosen
2009-09-16 05:20:00
A few weeks ago, I talked about what I would buy in a shopping spree on HP.com and announced a HP gift card contest which you could enter by simply sharing with us what notebook computer is your favorite at HP.com. We had some good answers and the time finally came to announce a couple winners. ...
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Weekly Bookmarks ? 09.13.2009
2009-09-14 03:45:00
No more Bookmark Fridays? That’s right. I’ve come to realize that with my unpredictable schedule, it’s just not realistic to plan for a bookmarks post every Friday. I still want to provide bookmarks every week, however, so welcome to the first of many Weekly Bookmarks posts. Each week (usually on the ...

Twestival Helps Feed Phoenix
2009-09-12 10:57:00
If you’re on Twitter, you may have heard about Twestival by now. if you haven’t here’s the low down. This past February, 200+ cities around the world hosted Twestivals on the same night to help raise money for Charity Water while having a lot of fun. It was a huge success around ...
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Poke Some Fun At Yourself With The Spoonjuice Fun Booth iPhone App
2009-09-08 17:00:00
I got my hands on another iPhone application to help me waste away a long Labor Day weekend. It’s called Fun Booth and it’s from a company called Spoonjuice. The idea is that it’s like a fun photo booth where you can add props to your photo like those funny glasses with a ...
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Bookmark Friday ? 09.06.2009
2009-09-07 07:37:00
It’s Sunday, but it’s still not too late to get in some bookmarks before the weekend is over. As always, if you want a link to your Twitter account, just follow me on Twitter and tweet the following: @joetech I want a free link in your Bookmark Friday post : http://www.joetech.com/suggests/bmftw This week, we have just ...

Bookmark Friday ? 08.28.2009
2009-08-29 00:56:00
It’s the end of the month, and it’s also Friday , so I’ve got some bookmarks for you. I missed a couple weeks, but I’m back with more links for you today. Sorry for the lapse! As always, if you want a link to your Twitter account, just follow me on Twitter and ...
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Everything?s Better In HDMI
2009-08-27 17:00:00
Recently, my rear projection TV went to the electronics graveyard. Because the cable company was still delivering my wife’s favorite shows as well as mine, we ran out and bought a brand new LCD television. What’s that got to do with HDMI? Two things, really. First, I didn’t have HDMI before, ...
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Chuck Norris Can Blow Bubbles With Beef Jerkey? And Other Funny Google Sear
2009-08-26 23:00:00
There are many things that are certain on the Internet. One of those things is that Chuck Norris is a cyber-idol. Another is that people will never cease to surprise me with how creative they can be. You may or may not know it, but Google offers up some very helpful (and ...
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Win A $100 Gift Card And Create Your Dream Home Office With HP
2009-08-26 06:48:00
HP is doing something pretty awesome that I’ve just got to share. They want to know what my dream office would consist of if I would just spend the day shopping at their site and just for sharing, they’re letting me give away a $100 gift card to one of my lucky readers. ...
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