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News just in that Yahoo is having to lay off up to 700 staff with immediate effect to help them whether the storm. Apparently most staff losses will be from …
A New Dot Com Crash? Yahoo Sacks 650 to 700 Staff Read MoreThis has to be one of the most mundane Internet news updates for some time …. but, I just noticed a new favicon on my Google Adsense link, so fired …
Google Adsense Gets New Logo Read MoreOne of the things holding me back from a total move from Windows to Linux was the lack of (or my mistaken belief of) a way to process Canon’s RAW …
Bring out the Gimp (Farewell Photoshop) Read MoreThe credit crunch is showing its first major signs in the UK technology sector with the loss of around 800 jobs in Scotland at Freescale Semiconductor, a US-owned computer chip …
Credit Crunch Hits Computer Chip Company in Scotland Read MoreSpam is a horrible thing. It is probably what annoys people the most about the internet. And for webmasters, owners / managers of websites, email spam can be horrific. For …
How to Disguise Your Email Address – Email Obfuscation Read MoreI decided the other day to try out Joomla, as there are a couple of modules which I think may be useful for a couple of my portal sites. However, …
Joomla Installation Using Putty / SSh to Linux Server Read MoreFor months, Microsoft developers have been anticipating the arrival of Surface Pro 4, which recently became available to purchase in North America and is a significant upgrade on the previous …
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4: Will It Live Up To The Hype? Read MoreSEOBook have created a rather stylish Infographic (not sure why I felt that infographic deserved a capital i there) on some major Google search engine updates over the last few …
Google Search – the Rise of the Brands – Infographic from SEOBook Read MoreGoogle Panda! Named after a Man, Not a Beast! In true cheap blogging fashion many people have shared Google’s new guidelines for web content quality. Ironically, it is this type …
Google Panda – Site Quality Guidelines – What do they Mean? Read MoreTweet Just checked in to Facebook to see if it is my move in Scrabble or Wordscraper, and all apps.facebook.com pages seem to be down right now. The following message …
Facebook Apps Dead? No Scrabble, No Wordscraper! Read MoreTweet There was an Apple update today, and in addition to the iTunes and Quicktime updates, Safari is now installed on my PC. I didn’t ask for it, but good …
Apple’s Safari Web Browser now on Windows Read MoreI use Windows 7, and I am happy with it. I really have no complaints at all. I have tried Windows 8, in fact, I now use it at work, …
How To Stop Those Windows 10 Pop-ups? Read MoreOk, what are the golden rules of SEO? SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is the process of improving a website so that it appears higher up in the search engine results …
Seo Tips: Improving Search Engine Placement with Simple SEO Read MoreThis is a blog on a title. While chatting about the use or rel=”me” and rel=”author” (and also implementing it on my web design / pro-blogger profile) that classic old …
Can You See the Rel Me? Read MoreIf you are moving a site to a new server, or building a new site for a client, you will want to be able to test it before updating the …
Edit Hosts Files to view website on test server Read MoreTweet Twitter now has an annual award, or so it seems. Celebrity Tweeter, and master of words, Stephen Fry, announced at the annual Hay Festival. The winning tweet was: “I …
Most Beautiful Tweet Ever Tweeted Read MoreToday and uploaded another disavow file to Google Webmaster Tools. And a little afterwards, I received an email informing me that it had been processed. Not sure what processed means …
Google Provides Disavow Updates Read MoreBBC NEWS | Business | Carphone Warehouse buying AOL UK: “Carphone Warehouse has won the auction to buy the UK’s third-largest internet provider, AOL UK. BBC business editor Robert Peston …
Carphone Warehouse buying AOL UK Read More[toc] Over the years I have blogged on various mobile phone news items. To make your life easier, here they all are in one easy to read article. The news …
Mobile and Smartphone News – 2008 to 2011 Read MoreTweet Yahoo! has decided to shut down another of its Internet services, MyBlogLog. MyBlogLog is a social network for blog owners to share and chat about different blogs. It works …
Yahoo Closing Down MyBlogLog Read MoreI have just been analysing the stats in Google Webmaster tools for one of my sites and just spotted a very suspicious trend. Between 4th Sept and 4 Oct 2010 …
Google Limits Search Referrals Read MoreWe have just heard that Michael Jackson has died of a heart attack at his home. Shocking news. He was only 50, and leaves 3 children. Tags: michael jackson dies
Michael Jackson Has Died Read MoreThe mobile gambling market is a massive industry and one of vital importance to gambling and sports betting brands alike. Although the mobile market is relatively young, its popularity has …
The Past, Present And Future Of The Mobile Gambling Industry Read MoreThe first time I looked at Linux was when I used a Knoppix Live CD. The reason I used the CD was actually to rescue some files from my wife’s …
Bluefish – Linux just gets better. Read More