money
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How The US Air Force Wasted $1 Billion On A Failed Software Plan
The US Military makes its fair share of mistakes when it comes to technology — but over the weekend, the New York Times revealed that even upgrading a single software system can go horribly wrong for it.
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Watch This Man Winning $294m In The US Powerball Jackpot
Watch one of the two winners of the $US588 million Powerball jackpot last Wednesday. He looks at the numbers and goes “YES!”, then he shows it to the store clerks, as if he couldn’t believe his luck.
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How To Politely And Successfully Argue Your Way Out Of BS Service Fees
Fees, overages, and penalties seem to be an intrinsic part of the modern service industry. But you don’t always have to pay them. With a single phone call, you can convince a company to waive, forego, refund, or cancel almost any fee. Here’s how to make someone say the magic words that keep your money…
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I Want A MasterCard With An LCD Screen And Touchscreen Keypad
You can have your black card and your credit card carved out of adamantium (just kidding, I would really like that); the only credit card I want is MasterCard’s Display Card. MasterCard has been testing the card that comes with a LCD and touchscreen keypad for some time and has now introduced it in Singapore.