Volunteering for a cause is not always as easy as it seems. Between our over-packed schedules and underfunded incomes, giving of your time and money to charity can be a daunting task. The fact that we are busy or that our budgets are tight, however, does not alleviate need. With a little innovation and big
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LiveMocha makes learning a language fun!
When looking to learn a new language, the choices for how to go about doing so seem endless. From immersion classes to software to books, the language education business is big and booming. If you want something simple, effective, and online, why not give LiveMocha a try?
LiveMocha is a web-based system that puts a…
Worlds of Words does children’s lit a world of good!
America’s rapidly growing cultural diversity has having wide-ranging effects. From our laws to our language to our elections, the “great American melting pot” is getting bigger ever day. As wonderful as it may be, this increasingly complex weaving of the American fabric is also presenting new challenges as we seek to best cover all of…
Read Print rocks! Thousands of free online books!
Whomever it was that said the best things in life are free certainly had today’s featured site in mind. Read Print, a simple, yet elegant site for reading enthusiasts, puts the best price ever on thousands of online books, poems, and stories. Yes, the VERY BEST price. Materials on Read Print are 100%, absolutely,…
Take a swing. This Pinyadda is FULL of Goodies!
Do you love reading the news online but are sick of the crazy and often irrelevant commentary that so often follows it today? Anyone who is wondering what is wrong with the world today just has to look at the lack of civility when it comes to how people comment on news sites. There is…
Need Back to School Books? Check Em Out on Chegg!
There are few certainties in life. However, among the known definites are death, taxes, and the mark-up on text books. Anyone going to school to these days knows just how expensive school books can be. One almost needs to take out a separate loan to just buy texts. Chegg is a hot new site that…
Facebook, Placebook! Social networking giant enters location wars.
In a much anticipated announcement yesterday, social networking powerhouse Facebook fired another shot hear around the world. Make that the online world of “checking in”. With the unveiling of Facebook Places, the company enters the hot and volatile war for geo-location supremecy.
Facebook Places is designed to let users include their location in their…
Looking for a killer RSS app? Try FeedKiller!
RSS and news aggregators are a dime a dozen these days. From sites that bring all your feeds to one place to RSS readers that you can install on your smartphone. There is a veritable cornucopia of apps from which to choose. Some are complex to set up and many require some sort of membership. …
Vook adds vonderful new twist to reading!
Ever since the dawn of the Internet, our world has become increasingly and more rapidly interactive. Today, laptops, smartphones, and now e-readers and tablet computers are turning everyday activities into multi-sensory experiences. Books, movies, music . . . it is all online and in the palms of our hands. The new frontier seems to be…
BookMooch makes book sharing fun! #librarians #libraries #books
If you love books as much as we here at iBraryGuy do, then you know just how hard it is to part with ones that you have read. Throwing away a book is NEVER an option for us. If you are like us, then you probably would rather see your used books end up in…
