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Google Now Does Credit Card Comparisons

Posted on February 25, 2010February 25, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Google has made its first official steps into the UK financial comparison market with the launch of a tool to compare credit card rates.

Tagged Credit Cards, google, Tools

How To Securely Destroy Your Old PC

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’ve ever upgraded from an old, out-of-date PC, chances are you’ve either given it away or taken it to a local tip or perhaps even binned it. Have you ever thought about the amount of sensitive data that could still be lurking on there?

Tagged security, Tips, Tools

Google Shopper: Price Comparison App For Android

Posted on February 20, 2010February 19, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Google is launching its very own mobile price comparison shopping app for the Android mobile platform.

Tagged mobile, shopping, Tools

Kublax Lives!

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

It would appear that the stories of Kublax’s demise were greatly exaggerated, as they’ve today announced that they are to continue trading thanks to an injection of cash from SimplyFinance.

Tagged Tools

Kublax Goes Bust

Posted on February 17, 2010February 17, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 4 Comments

Account aggregator Kublax has gone into administration after failing to find funding to develop their site.

Tagged Business, Tools

Turn Your iPhone Into A Tesco Clubcard

Posted on February 11, 2010February 11, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’re an iPhone or iPod Touch user, you can now turn it into a Tesco Clubcard with the new Tesco Clubcard app.

Tagged iphone, Money Saving, shopping, Tools

Blippy: Share Your Purchases

Posted on February 6, 2010February 6, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Imagine alerting your friends every time you made a purchase on your credit card. How would your buying change, and what purchases would you try to hide? How could it help you save money in the future?

Tagged Tools

eBay Sniping Tools

Posted on February 4, 2010February 4, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 3 Comments

If you’ve ever watched the bidding on an eBay item and wondered how some people manage to put the highest bid in just a couple of seconds before the auction closes, outbidding everyone else before they have chance to react, chances are they’re using some eBay sniping software.

Tagged Money Saving, shopping, Tools

Zeezaw: Find Savings On Amazon

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Zeezaw is a new website that monitors Amazon for price changes and aims to notify you when the item matches your chosen price.

Tagged shopping, Tools

Natwest iPhone App

Posted on November 16, 2009April 8, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 19 Comments

UK banks seem to be a little reluctant to jump on the mobile banking bandwagon, and Natwest is, as far as I’m aware, the first major UK bank to develop an app for the iPhone, having just stumbled upon it in the app store. How does it shape up?

Tagged banking, Tools

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