Stories by Lauren Barnard

How to win prizes on Twitter

New contests surface every day on Twitter, with a large variety of prizes up for grabs. Recent contests have given away everything from netbooks to gas cards to $25,000 for a new car. Twitter giveaways are like the lottery, only your odds of winning are dramatically higher, and you can enter as many contests as you want without spending a dime. With some strategy and a little patience, you'll soon discover how addictive Twitter contests can be--especially when you start winning cool prizes.

By Lauren Barnard | 20 February, 2010 03:13

Tags: social networking, twitter

50 years of essential student technology equipment

University students just can't do without their gadgets. We look at the technology that's been a must-have for students from the 1950s to the present day.

By Lauren Barnard | 07 September, 2009 13:51

Tags: education

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