Saturday 24 August 2013

Google Keep app review: Evernote's competitor gets Google Now


Credit: Google/ Digital Trends

Now with reminders by time & location.

http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-keep-app-review/ / March Google released release first build Keep note taking note-taking service subtlety worked like Evernote clear comparison concept little competition consensus almost immediately deemed Evernote superior update updated Keep app Android level leveling playing field playing catch up catch-up Evernote game a lot longer Keep benefit being backed by Google insane bevy services work together update expands expand expanding adding other much craved features repertoire centerpiece Keep app update Remind Me feature appears button in the app tapping gives capability set notification related note time location-based location location-based based base example created list groceries Remind Me button bottom tagging grocery store plan shopping arrive store get notification alert from Google Now list set timed notifications that will pop up when you need to be reminded of something time sensitive next Friday plans change snooze notification Google Now becoming centre center Google mobile universe Google Keep Android available Android free Google Play Store /

Turn your old iPhones & iPads into home security cameras

Do you have an idevice taking up space in a drawer? Why not turn it into a part of a home security system? Alternatively, some schools are asking for donations of unused idevices for security systems they are building.

Either way, a useless device can live again.

http://youtu.be/BJ_ESmcP2jg / home security surveillance video motion detection detect sensitive Internet clip email send school district app application connection power /

What the great credit card con could cost you

Your credit card debt is attracting an interest rate around 18%. If you don't pay the entire balance each time you get a bill, it's probably costing you more than you think.

The article linked below is about Australia, & it's not new, but nothing has changed, & it's very similar to what's happening in your country.

http://www.smh.com.au/money/borrowing/what-the-great-credit-card-con-could-cost-you-20120302-1u8km.html / banks recent treatment mortgage holders check your credit cards average standard variable mortgage rate percentage point lower two rate cuts average credit card rate Financial Review Investor global financial crisis gouging worse cash rate stands one percentage point below average mortgage rate point average credit card lower big banks hoarding interest institutions increased rates fell Community First Credit Union Qantas Staff Credit Union pass both recent cuts credit card interest rate most expensive form of debt eye-watering revert rates don't repay interest-free period money borrowed through store finance average credit card balance statistics from the Reserve Bank consumers NSW incur annual interest bill figures Australian Securities and Investments Commission population data too much interest too much debt how damaging credit card debt your personal bottom line roll over debt average punitive credit card huge error only paying off the minimum each month 44 years to clear cost you interest repayments save /