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Imitation – Flattering and Deadly
Friday, September 3rd, 2010Hackers accidentally give Microsoft their code
Friday, August 27th, 2010When hackers crash their systems while developing viruses, the code is often sent directly to Microsoft, according to one of its senior security architects, Rocky Heckman. http://www.zdnet.com.au/hackers-accidentally-give-microsoft-their-code-339305548.htm
Mozilla plans to silently update Firefox
Friday, August 13th, 2010Joins Google, Adobe in auto-update movement to take patching out of users’ hands http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php
5 Common Facebook Tactics That Don’t Work!
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010There are about ten common Facebook marketing tactics. (You can probably think of more, but most are a derivative of one of these ten.) It may surprise you to learn that five of these tactics don’t even work – that’s fully half! http://www.sitepronews.com/2010/07/08/5-common-facebook-tactics-that-dont-work/
How the tech industry defused the internet filter
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Voluntary code solves everyone’s headaches. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/219614,how-the-tech-industry-defused-the-internet-filter.aspx
Advanced User Tips From Rene at Elscomm
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Internet Explorer shortcuts: CTRL+I (Opens the Favorites bar). CTRL+H (Opens the History bar). CTRL+W (Closes the current window or tab)
Check out these resources
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Google to wipe out Wave
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Google will stop developing its email-like collaboration tool Wave “as a standalone product” as early as next year following low demand for the service. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/223651,google-to-wipe-out-wave.aspx
Check Search Results in Different Google Data Centres
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010Here’s a tool that will enable you to check the search results across different data centres. http://www.digiwebtools.com/google_datacenter_search.php
Google Language Interpretation
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010SEO Dictionary
Thursday, June 17th, 2010Here’s a handy little definitions page for those diving into SEO (Search Engine Optimisation http://www.submitexpress.com/seodictionary.html
For all you web-site owners who are after more traffic
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010Here’s a video and keyword research tool http://richardlegg.s3.amazonaws.com/instanttrafficshortcuts/TrafficKeywordResearch/index.html
Toshiba invention brings quantum computing closer
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010New device produces entangled light. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/213800,toshiba-invention-brings-quantum-computing-closer.aspx
The whole reason for time spent on SEO
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010Here is some great data on SEO results http://chitika.com/research/2010/the-value-of-google-result-positioning/
If you have a web site, and you want more traffic…
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010Then check out this free course http://theoctoblog.com/ctcseo/3weekemailcourseoptin.html
Adobe founders return fire at Steve Jobs and condemn Apple’s stance
Friday, May 14th, 2010Adobe co-founders Chuck Geschke and John Warnock have written an open letter rebutting accusations from Apple that Flash is a closed system, and arguing that Apple’s stance could “undermine the next chapter of the web”. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/174700,adobe-founders-return-fire-at-steve-jobs.aspx
Patent office upholds i4i patent in Microsoft dispute
Thursday, May 13th, 2010The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office confirmed a patent held by i4i that has been at the heart of a dispute with Microsoft. http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/346169/patent_office_upholds_i4i_patent_microsoft_dispute/?eid=-301
SAP to acquire Sybase in a bid to go mobile
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Software provider picks up mobile database player for roughly $US5.8 billion http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/346461/sap_acquire_sybase_bid_go_mobile_/?eid=-301
IBM develops nano-manufacturing technique
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010IBM researchers have developed a manufacturing technique capable of etching 1,000 three-dimensional world maps on materials the size of a grain of salt. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/172831,ibm-develops-nano-manufacturing-technique.aspx
A Useful (and free) SEO Analysis Tool
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010This is really easy to use, free and very helpful! http://www.reactionengine.com/