November 2008

VMWare Fusion 50% Off!

by Jeff Weisbein November 30, 2008

Tomorrow only for Cyber Monday you can buy awarding winning software VMWare Fusion for 50% off the regular price. Get 50% off automatically when you purchase VMware Fusion online, using the coupon code “CyberMondayDeal” for one day only.* Regular Price: $79.99 Your Price: $39.99 *Offer Expires at 11:59PM PT on Monday, December 1, 2008.

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Yes, We Have Redesigned

by Jeff Weisbein November 30, 2008

As you may have noticed we have done some redesign work at BestTechie. The goal of this redesign was to allow for a more full bodied design that really shows off the content and quality of the site. We may still be making a few tweaks and adjustments here or there so bare with us [...]

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Become A BestTechie Contributor!

by Jeff Weisbein November 30, 2008

We are currently rolling out a new feature of BestTechie to the public called “BestTechie Contributor” which is allows users to become site contributors (subscribers) on the forums (currently forum only). Essentially what becoming a contributor will do is provide you extra features and benefits on the forums as well as help keep this site [...]

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Google Unveils New Features

by Jeff Weisbein November 20, 2008

Google has just unveiled some brand new search functionality into their search results. These new features include promotion of results, removal of results, and even commenting on search results (which are made public). There isn’t much information currently available on these new features as they appear to be brand new – I just noticed them [...]

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Favorite Ad Winner

by Jeff Weisbein November 17, 2008

…And the winner of the best advertisement giveaway is SL0RD! I just want to thank everyone who submitted their favorite ads, it was extremely tough to pick a winner a lot of these were excellent. Nonetheless, congratulations to SL0RD! You can view his submission below:

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Favorite TV or Print Ad?

by Jeff Weisbein November 15, 2008

Post your favorite TV or Print advertisement here! Just leave it in the comments section. Rules: 1. You must provide a link to the advertisement 2. See rule 1 3. Have fun The one I like best will win a prize! This contest is over tomorrow (11/16/08) at 12PM EST The winner will have the [...]

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Call For Help – The Pomegranate Phone

by Jeff Weisbein November 12, 2008

Listen Here! Today Joe and I discussed the latest in tech news including the future of movies online on sites like YouTube and Hulu and even video search on sites such as VideoSurf.com. We also took a preview look at the Pomegranate Phone (a true iPhone Killer) – Pomegranate Phone Website Note: The Pomegranate is [...]

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Google: The Advertising Engine

by Jeff Weisbein November 9, 2008

Google is most people’s favorite search engine on the web as of today, but, while they are synonymous with the word “search” they are also synonymous with the word “online advertising”. Google brings in billions of dollars every quarter and most of that money is brought in via advertising through their AdWords program. However, what [...]

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VideoSurf.com Review

by Jeff Weisbein November 8, 2008

As most of you know I was working on a project this past year, however, I dropped the project over the summer due to lack of funding. Last Thursday, there was an article in the Wall Street Journal which talked about a new site called VideoSurf.com – it’s a video search engine. This was my [...]

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Call For Help – Google, Twitter, and MakeUseOf

by Jeff Weisbein November 5, 2008

Listen Here! Joe was not in today so I brought on Cody Wilson aka belthesar via the Skype line to discuss the latest in tech. Today we discussed Google’s advertising monopoly in the online market, Twitter and their business model, and how MakeUseOf.com was hacked! Joe will return next week for the regularly scheduled show.

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