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I Quadrupled My Blog Income In 12 Days With Bla.st
2007-10-05 00:05:00 I don’t claim to be an expert on making money online, but I try to get a couple bucks back here and there for hosting. This blog isn’t raking in the cash like some other people, but adding the Bla.st widget to my site is changing that. Recently, I wrote about how why you should ... More About: Software , Computers , Blog , Income , Days
Motorola Q Contest Winner Chosen
2007-10-02 02:16:00 I made you wait over a month and now the contest has ended and the results are in. I put all the valid entries into a flat file and numbered them. Then I headed over to Random.org and generated a completely random number to choose the winner. Congrats go to ThePrizeBlog.com. I’ll contact ... More About: Contest , Motorola , Motorola Q , Winner
Bloggers Help Raise Millions For Education
2007-10-02 01:31:00 I’m not really sure if it will be millions, but Google and other big players announced incentives, today, to help convince the bloggers of the world to take a moment and post about Donors Choose. They’re doing this by giving stuff away, and who doesn’t want to get a prize for doing something for ... More About: Education , Communication , Bloggers , Millions , Duca
Top 20 Digg Technology Articles
2007-10-01 08:54:00 I’ve largely neglected Digg .com in the past, fearing it would squash any productivity at work. Lately, I’ve found it a necessary read for this blog and there’s a LOT of interesting stuff I just wouldn’t find, otherwise. If you’re not a Digg reader, check it out. Now on with the list. Here are ... More About: Technology , Articles , Artic
Reminder: Pic.gs auction is closing soon
2007-10-01 07:32:00 In about 17 hours, the auction for one of my web sites, Pic.gs will end. Feel more than welcome to pass on the link. More About: Computers , Auction , Reminder , Remi
Ebay Is Getting A Wonderful Facelift
2007-09-28 08:55:00 I’ve been with eBay for 11 years. It’s fun to watch them grow up. Today, I dove in and played with any new and upcoming toys and features eBay made available and read up on the rest with anticipation. Here’s some things for you to look forward to. The eBay blog widget : ... More About: Software , Computers , Ebay , Facelift , Wonderful
Overpriced romaing dies today? For your iPhone, too.
2007-09-27 09:34:00 While most of you are sleeping, a little company called Cubic Telecom out of Ireland is readying the launch of what promises to change the way we make international calls, and you can have a number in Paris (and a number of other cities), too! Try giving the ladies at the club your Paris ... More About: Communication , Iphone , Today , Dies
Happy Birthday, Google!
2007-09-27 08:47:00 Google is 9 years old today. Happy birthday, Google! More About: Google , Birthday , Happy Birthday , Googl
Spy Tool: World?s Smallest Camcorder
2007-09-24 17:34:00 Gadgets these days, it seems, just keep getting smaller and smaller. If you’re in the spy game, the world’s smallest camcorder looks like the ideal gadget. This Micro Camcorder records Hi-Resolution (3gp) real time (15fps) video via its internal pin hole camera at the touch of a button. Recordings are stored on a tiny removable ... More About: World , Tool , Amcor , Corder
5 Reasons BlogRush Has Already Failed and Why Bla.st Will Take Over
2007-09-24 10:39:00 What’s Bla.st? I’ll get to that, but first, let’s talk about why BlogRush has failed. 1. BlogRush has a horrible CTR. BlogRush has a horrible click through ratio. It may come up with tweaking or it may not, but it certainly doesn’t help that they’ve made a few other mistakes below. Look at my ... More About: Software , Computers , Reasons , Ready
76 Web Ranked Candidates For President
2007-09-22 11:19:00 The U.S. President ial election has been heating up well before we vote in 2008 and a lot more of the ~235 candidates (includes potential, announced, running, and withdrawn) listed at http://www.vote-smart.org are taking web campaigning seriously, as they should. Because we’re talking about web campaigning, I divided the candidate’s web site’s Alexa rank by its Google ... More About: Communication , Candidates , Resident , Candidate
Star Trek Working Phaser Replica
2007-09-22 02:48:00 While at ebay, I decided to poke around for other working replicas and stumbled across this. Now I’m no Star Trek fan, but I know there’s a lot of you out there who are, so I thought you might get a kick out of it. No video for this one, but it has a similar ... More About: Replica , Working
Working Ghostbusters Proton Pack Replica on eBay.
2007-09-22 02:12:00 If you remember the 80’s, surely you will dig this. Someone in Georgia created a working* replica of the famous Ghostbusters proton pack the Ghostbusters used to capture ghosts. While this may not cure your paranormal woes, it lights up and makes noise and looks real enough. Not like something you’d find in a ... More About: Ebay , Replica , Working , Pack , Prot
Yahoo and MyBlogLog Mate - Baby Has Learning Disorder
2007-09-21 02:32:00 Yahoo is keeping me out of MyBlogLog. I love MyBlogLog. I really do. It was a jumping off point for me to really get things rolling with this blog after neglecting it for so long. Regardless, I am a little annoyed. Today, Yahoo dropped their logo all over MyBlogLog (as expected) and ... More About: Software , Baby , Yahoo , Mate , Learning
Goodbye, Yahoo Photos
2007-09-20 21:11:00 Yahoo Photos is closing today. If you have photos there, you should log in and move them to Flickr. Along with this move, the Yahoo Photos API is officially no longer supported, so if you’re developing with that API, you might want to think again. More About: Software , Yahoo , Goodbye , Yahoo!
Wow? Pic.gs Skyrocketing?
2007-09-20 18:09:00 As a web developer, I often have ideas for sites and create them in my spare time. I have about 30 right now and of those, most of my focus goes to Pic.gs and GO.hn. This morning, I took a peek at Alexa and saw this. I’m not sure what happened yet, ...
Mr. Garrison is Going to Sue You
2007-09-20 02:29:00 I wonder what SouthPark creators have to say about this. If you’ve seen the episode of Southpark where Mr. Garrison gets fed up with the airline industry and invents “IT”, then you should recognize how much the new Wheelsurf resembles IT. Unlike Garrison’s IT, Wheelsurf doesn’t require any, um, insertion to operate, but with a ... More About: Automotive , Going , Goin
It?s a PDA, It?s a Watch, It?s a PMP, It?s a Phone. It?s All of the Above
2007-09-18 20:15:00 Leave it to China. The new IMOBILE Flying C1000 is a wrist watch that includes a GSM cell phone, a touchscreen PDA, Bluetooth support, 60MB of RAM, a video / audio player, a mini USB jack, and possibly a camera. The C1000 also appears to be both 2G- and 3G-ready, thus allowing you ... More About: Music , Watch , Computers , Phone
Morphing Robotic Face Is Cool and Creepy.
2007-09-18 01:05:00 This is another item for the insanely-cool-but-probably-mostly-useless file. This robotic face, made from a malleable, yet rigid material called Septom can shift to match any facial structure. Watch the video below to see it morph from one face into another. Creepy . SciFi says: Created by researchers at Tokyo University, the WD-2 has “17 facial ... More About: Computers , Robotic , Cool , Face
Adsense Goes Mobile
2007-09-17 21:25:00 Google seems to be sinking their teeth into just about everything these days. Now, it seems, the growing mobile market has caught their eye. You may remember that I mentioned a service called Feedm8 that makes a copy of your blog readable to mobile phones and monetizes it to boot. Well, ... More About: Mobile , Adsense , Bile , S mobile , Goes
Pic.gs for sale: $1
2007-09-17 02:07:00 Anyone who knows me well knows that I create web sites for a living and when I get home, I do it for fun. One of the sites I created in May is Pic.gs, which is a sort of TinyURL site for images, but it goes beyond that. It provides for image tagging ... More About: For Sale , Sale
Top 10 Sites SEO Comparison: See Who Failed
2007-09-14 21:51:00 I’m always interested in SEO and ways to get my sites to rank higher in search engines, and if you have even one site or blog, you should be, too. This morning, John Chow posted an article about a relatively new site called WebSiteGrader.com. I checked my score and it came out a ... More About: Computers , Communication , Sites , Comparison
Open Source Aibo Resurrected In Germany
2007-09-14 19:18:00 I nearly cried when Sony gave up on the Aibo robotic dog. I figured I could still get one used, but then what? Things are looking up. Make Magazine’s blog reports that the Technische Universität Darmstadt in Germany has picked up where Sony left off (kinda). The price tag is still ... More About: Computers , Open Source , Open , Source
oSkope: Smart Search Meets Slick Design
2007-09-13 23:19:00 oSkope provides a very visually-stimulating search experience, interfacing with YoutTube, Amazon, Ebay, etc. The design is brilliantly put together and they even provide a place for you to store result for referencing later. Often, I see a new site that has the functionality I need but is cumbersome to use and/or just ugly. ... More About: Design , Computers , Search , Smart
Google Moon: Google Goes Lunar
2007-09-13 22:10:00 Yesterday, I reported on Googl e going green. Today, I have more news from the Google camp. For those unfamiliar with X-Prize, it’s essentially a race to see who will accomplish the first privately funded human moon landing. Today, Google announced its love for space by joining the party. The Google Lunar X PRIZE seeks to ... More About: Moon , Google Moon
Green Google Offers Up $10 Million
2007-09-12 23:28:00 Today, Google announced that it’s looking for companies with innovative ideas on how to make the world a greener place. Today, Google.org has issued a request for proposals to the tune of $10 million in order to advance sustainable transportation solutions. We’re inviting entrepreneurs and companies to show us their best ideas on how they can ... More About: Automotive , Green , Offers , Million
Sleep with a Transformer (or a Decptacon if that?s your thing)
2007-09-12 17:28:00 I know it’s not really “technology”, but I think you’ll dig it anyway. They’re plush, ThinkGeek.com has them, and they’re $19.99 each. It’s all up to you now. [via UberReview] More About: Sleep , Transformer , Thing , Tran
Tron II : Electronics Boogaloo
2007-09-12 01:56:00 OK… Maybe that’s not gonna be the title, but according to The Hollywood Reporter, A sequel for Tron is in the works and I can’t wait for a trailer. TORONTO — Commercial director Joseph Kosinski is in final negotiations to develop and direct “Tron,” described as “the next chapter” of Disney’s 1982 cult classic. Sean Bailey ... More About: Computers , Electronics
Top 10 Tech Aritcles This Week
2007-09-10 07:32:00 Short and sweet, here’s my personal Top 10 tech articles for this week. 1. Engadget - Apple’s iPod touch gets official 2. Engadget - Apple cuts 8GB iPhone price to $399 3. The Consumerist - Introducing The Most Impressive Cell Phone Bill Of The 110th Congress 4. TorrentFreak - The Pirate Bay Won?t Bow Down to ?Weak? US Government 5. ... More About: Software , Music , Computers , Communication , Tech
APlus.net Uptime Guarantee Fails a DDOS Attack
More articles from this author:2007-09-09 20:22:00 For the past year now, I’ve had my sites on a dedicated server over at APlus.net and I’ve been happy with them. Once in a plue moon, I get a phone call trying to sell me on one upgrade or another. It’s not too often and it’s otherwise wonderful bandwidth for a good ... More About: Computers , Attack , Atta , Ddos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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