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Another new spam message this week is for “free netflix accounts”. Netflix is a premium service which provides video streaming to a computer. It started out as a monthly DVD …
Why are people offering free Netflix accounts? Read MoreIf you are thinking about a career in SEO, then there are a few key skills that you need master to ensure that you are capable of transforming a clients …
10 Key SEO Skills Read MoreI am trying to determine if my main site has seen yet another fall in PageRank or if it is just a temporary problem caused by Hurricane Irene. Yesterday I …
Has Hurricane Irene Reduced Web Traffic? Read MoreYesterday Google made another change to search. It started included authors in the search results, taking the data from the Author Authority markup which it introduced a few weeks ago. The idea …
Google Adds Authors To Search Read MoreDenis O’Brien, founder of telecoms provider Digicel in Jamaica Ad blocking is a topic close to my heart. On the one hand, I am against it, because without advertising on …
Digicel Explores Mobile Network Ad Blocking Read MoreSince the phrase ‘search engine optimisation’ first appeared, the task of attaining and keeping good positions in the search results has become a lot more challenging. This is due in …
SEO Tips for Bloggers: Developing and Implementing your Keyword Strategy Read MoreLast year, on 11th April 2011, my main site (certainly not this one!) was mercilessly ripped to shreds by the now infamous Google Panda update. I lost over half my …
Google Penguin Receives A Cold Reception Read MoreGoogle has announced that it has made 4 new changes to its instant search feature to combat the growing abuse of search by the media pirates. This follows lobbying by …
Google Fights Online Piracy Read MoreThe Olympic Games on BBC iPlayer with options to watch replays or watch any of the 24 channels live. All sports were broadcast – the first time this has been …
London 2012 Heralded as Most Connected Games Ever Read MoreI guess I underestimated the difficulty in getting a website listed. I have read the SEO (search engine optimisation) forums, read Google tips and hints on submitting websites, produced site …
SEO, what a nightmare Read MoreRiot Police – G20 Riots in London Tomorrow is the G20 meeting in London, but anti-capitalist protesters got off to a good start today in the City (of London) with …
London G20 Protest Riots – RBS Attacked, Mounted Riot Police Respond Read MoreTweet For some time now Skype has been the leader in free chat (VOIP) and video conferencing. However, Google has developed video chat functionality within GMail, its one free webmail …
Google Video Chat – Rival to Skype? Read MoreGoogle has purchased the main threat and biggest player in mobile advertising. Google firmly beleives that Mobile Internet is the future and it is set to dominate search and advertising …
Google Dominates Mobile Advertising Market Read MoreTweet Just had a look at the browser spread for my main non-techy website, and the latest stats are quite surprising. Internet Explorer is really suffering now, and is now …
Latest Browser Stats – January 2011 Read MoreGoogle has finally revealed the code of its Chrome operating system to the public. Chrome OS is an open source operating system, much like the Linux operating system. This essentially …
Google Reveals the Chrome Operating System To All Read MoreThe recession has badly affected many online casinos, as people chose to find less expensive hobbies. However, one areea of online gambling has seen an increase. Betting on football (soccer) …
Sportingbet.com Announces Football Betting Raising Revenue Read MoreFor the first time in years Google have placed something other than the simple search box on their home page. “Tsunami Alert for New Zealand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New …
Google Issues News Alert on Home Page – Japanese Tsumani Read MoreNews just in that Apple’s iTunes was used by criminals to launder money from criminal activity. A gang stole around 2000 credit card details and then used these details to …
iTunes Used For Money Laundering Read MoreWell, everything seems to be going exceptionally smoothly so far. Time for bed now, but next time I will be installing MySQL. Then once that is set up I should …
Linux, Apache, PHP Success. Next MySQL… Read MoreDue to the numerous problems I have had with Talk Talk Business (some blogged here) I have decided to leave them. After some research I chose to have my telephone …
BT LORN Required But BT Care Do Not Understand Me! Read MoreTesco Plc has had a bad week. This week it migrated is online banking customers away from the RBS system which it had originally partnered with to its own system. …
Tesco Online Bank Accounts Break After Migration Read MoreToday I finally found a solution to a problem that has been bugging me for years. In WordPress, by default, lists of your latest posts display, as you can probably …
WordPress – Display A List Of Latest Posts But Exclude Sticky Posts Read MoreYou may have noticed Google’s search results look a bit different today. Some people had commented seeing small changes in recent weeks and speculating that Google were testing some new …
Google Reveals New Search Results Pages Read MoreFrom March 30, 2012, Facebook is making some pretty dramatic changes to fan pages. If you have been on Facebook recently, you’ll notice that normal profiles were transformed a few …
The New Facebook Fan Page Timeline Read More