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Author gives away book for free

I've never heard of Charles Sheehan-Miles, but he's getting a lot of buzz in the blogosphere for this New Year's resolution: giving away a free ebook version of his novel (via Techdirt).

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Airport lanes: green, blue, black

TSA is trying out a new experiment in Salt Lake City and Denver in an attempt to move airline passengers through security checkpoint faster. You pick your lane: green, blue or black.

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Two checked bags? Pay up

US Airways has jumped on the bandwagon and announced it will begin charging passengers for checking a second bag. On a round-trip flight, a second bag will cost you $50. Pack a third, and you'll get...

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Enjoy a free cup of coffee on the P-I

Courtesy Caffe LadroMcDonald's isn't the only one to lure consumers with free coffee.

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Does filling up in the morning save gas?

Consumer Reports debunks the myth that pumping gas in the morning makes much of a difference to your pocketbook. The idea behind the early-bird-gets-more-gas theory is that gasoline would be denser in...

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To reach a live person, press …

Trying to get a live customer service rep on the phone when you call a company can be frustrating and time-consuming. Often, I've resorted to hitting "0" or # several times to see where it gets me....

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