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Hosted by FOX16's technology reporter Roby Brock, Online Now shows you the best sites on the Internet. From planning your vacation to planning your meals to planning your wedding, and everything in between, you'll find it all Online Now.

Online Now: Keep Tabs on Music
You hear a song on a TV commercial or in a show and you can't get it out of your mind. You don't know the name of it, so it starts to drive you crazy. Why not let the internet help you name that tune. Video
Online Now: Cinema.lycos.com
If you are a movie-goer, you know that there are rules in the theater. Watching movies at home has drawbacks, too. Why not join an online community of movie goers who play by a new set of rules? Video
Online Now: LuxuryLinks.com
Do you love to travel or do you have a thirst for adventure? How would you like to travel to an exotic place for just one dollar? Video
Online Now: SitterCity.com
If you've ever tried to get a babysitter, a nanny, or help around the house, you've probably just relied on word-of-mouth advertising among your friends. An increasingly sophisticated internet service could be a great tool to help you when your personal contacts just don't pan out. Video
Online Now: PhoneMyPhone.com
How many times a week do you misplace your cell phone? Here is a website that can help you keep track of your phone and your sanity. Video
Online Now: Controlling Chain Emails
Do you have friends or maybe family that bombard you with those silly, sometimes serious forwarded e-mails? Does it drive you crazy or do you actually like getting them? Two new websites can help you with either situation. Video
Online Now: Play.Typeracer.com
Do you hunt and peck on your keyboard? If you're not a very good typist, conducting personal business can be very frustrating. Video
Online Now: Green Shopping
You've no doubt heard of green shopping, a movement that encourages buying and using environmentally friendly products. While you can find many of those items in store aisles locally, you might not find everything you are looking for. Let the internet help you go greener. Video
Online Now: SwapTree.com
You’ve been collecting music, movies and video games for years. Now, you're tired of them and you want something new, but that could cost you thousands of dollars. Why not swap with someone in your shoes? Video
Online Now: Trackmyshipments.com
For online shoppers, keeping up with purchases from different places can get pretty tricky. Why not let the internet keep you organized? Video
Online Now: NoPhoneTrees.com
When you have a problem with a product or service, you call the company but you may be on hold for hours. There is now help to bypass all that. Video
Online Now: YouSaid.com
Do you think you're a budding novelist? Maybe you just have thoughts that are worth writing about. Why not get rewarded for all of that creativity? Video
Online Now: Funology.com
Spring break may be ending, but for school kids and their parents the long summer is not so far away. How can you cut down on being board? How about letting technology take some time off your hands? Video
Online Now: WaitersWorld.com
It’s one of the most taxing everyday jobs out there; waiting tables at a restaurant. It's also a good way to make a living and for those looking to start a career as a server, it helps to know what you're getting into. Video
Online Now: ProQuo.com
If you want to cut down on the clutter in your mail box and keep the items that are critical, let the internet help you clean up. Video
Online Now: Guiness.com
Should Saint Patrick's Day be a national holiday? There's a movement afoot to make that happen and you can participate. All it requires is your digital signature. Video
Online Now: Make St. Patrick's Day a Holiday
Saint Patrick’s Day is Monday but should it be an official national holiday? There’s a movement going on to make that happen. And you can help. All it requires is your digital signature.
Online Now: FreeFlys.com
For all of you online shoppers, how would you like to fill your mailbox with free samples? Video
Online Now: Zero Spoilers
The Academy Awards have come and gone. Now, you've got to catch up on all the movies you missed. And you may want to learn more about the movies that are about to be in a theater near you. Don't let your friends spoil the ending for you - do the research yourself. Video
Online Now: YouMail.com
There are a ton of new tricks that can help you better manage those desired and undesired phone calls. Video
Online Now: RetailMeNot.com
Coupon collectors, today is your lucky day. How would you like to hit the jackpot when it comes to saving money? Video
Online Now: OhDontForget.com
How often do you forget important dates, times, errands and events? You need technology to tie a virtual string around your finger.
Online Now: Groomgroove.com
Bachelors pay attention, before you say I do, you need to learn some do’s and don’ts. Here is a website that shows grooms-to-be how to get their grooves on. Video
Online Now: Personalized Networking
For years, artwork, notes and grocery lists have all stuck to one place. But now technology is ready to take that place into cyberspace. Video
Online Now: Holiday Shopping Deals
Do you have all your holiday shopping done yet? Maybe you haven’t found the right deal to fit your budget. We’ve got two web sites for you that can take the guess work out of deal shopping. Video
Online Now: Preezo.com
Someone has created a website for sharing PowerPoints so you don't have to choke your internet connection, and waste valuable time. Video
Online Now: MyFoodPhone.Com
If you're looking to shed a few pounds or lose some major weight, let your fingers truly do the walking. Video
Online Now: Blurb.com
Are you an author at heart? You'd think it would cost a fortune to publish your own novel, but thanks to technology, it's very affordable. Video
Online Now: LifeonRecord.com
The older you get, the harder it can be to remember the funny, touching, and most exciting times of your life. Baby’s first step, that magical first date with Mr. Right or Miss Right! Video
Online Now: WhereIveBeen.com
Listen up, world travelers! You need to show off your map of conquests. What better way to let your friends and family know that your globetrotting exploits can be mapped through the internet? Video
Online Now: TruthOrFiction.com
You can find the strangest things in your e-mail inbox from offers that sound too good to be true to incredible stories meant to inspire. Where do you go to sort out the rumors from the truth? Roby Brock explains that one web site can help you separate fact from fiction. Video
Online Now: CircleUp.com
Have you ever spent days trying to get in touch with a large group of people to coordinate a party or a major business meeting? Surely, technology can simplify this process. It can. Roby Brock explains how you can “circle up” any group in a short amount of time. Video
Online Now: Peekyou.com
How are you supposed to find old friends, or better yet, let the world know where you are and what you're up to? Losing someone you know in cyberspace could be a thing of the past with one new website.
Online Now: Fixya.com
There comes a point in every consumer's life when something just doesn't work like it should. Now a website is devoted to helping you fix those products that you love. Video
Online Now: Yooksonline.com
Getting a question answered isn't that difficult, but getting an answer from a specific person like a politician or celebrity is next to impossible. Unless you know where to look. Video
Online Now: PayScale.com
You aced the interview. You got the job. But now comes the tricky part. How much money do you ask for? Figuring out that perfect figure could be a little challenging, but not if you've done your homework. Video
Online Now: The Email Finder
Ever have trouble finding someone's phone number? In today's digital world we all struggle with the new challenge of finding the right e-mail address. Video
Online Now: Singshot.com
We've seen our fair share of American Idol wannabes over the years. Now, a new web site could launch your singing career. From karaoke bars to lounge singers, the internet could provide your shot at the big time. Video
Online Now: Jellyfish.com
Jellyfish.com is an online search engine that gives you money for shopping for items you use everyday. Video
Online Now: Arkansas.com
Tourism is a 5 billion dollar business in Arkansas, visitors from in-state and out-of-state take week-long vacations and day trips in the natural state year-round. Video
Online Now: Floorplanner.com
Are you overhauling your home decor or just wanting to freshen up your indoor living space? Video