Monthly Archives: October 2009
Bloggers Who Live In Gmail/Talk, You Need PuSH Bot
Get Realtime RSS Updates in GTalk with PuSH Bot – TheNextWeb. Gmail and GTalk are the center of my online world, it is always open and I am sure many other tech bloggers are the same. Since Gmail is so embedded in a lot of our online lives and we are most likely constantly checking [...]
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Shocking? Microsoft Security Essentials Is #1
Microsoft Security Essentials rated best free antivirus for Windows. The security world is a bit a buzz over the fact that Microsoft Security Essentials is, dare I say it? Pretty f*ing great. Even I, a long time believer that you do not need any anti-virus software if you are a responsible internet consumer, has downloaded [...]
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The Problem With Twitter Apps? Twitter Itself
The more people that get Twitter lists, the more tweets I see just like @dregar’s. This should scare all Twitter clients, including the market leaders Tweetdeck and Seesmic. Twitter Lists have filled most users biggest need, organizing their Twitter followers into lists and since most people go too Twitter.com directly to do their tweeting, what [...]
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Social Media Explained Through Punk Rock
The way Social Media is explained is WRONG « Bit Rebels. A lot of blogs attempt to explain social media, most of them are just spewing the same crap they have gotten from yet another, probably more popular blog. In another words, its the same shit different day (to be blunt). While this video might [...]
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Want To See My Stats In Real-Time? Go For It
I am going to try something a bit different that most bloggers don’t do. I am going to make my stats completely public. By clicking on this link, you will see all my stats through Clicky, a real-time analytics service. So why am I doing this? Because, I want my site to be as transparent [...]
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Translation Of Spanish To English and Vice Versa In Real-Time
The iPhone App That Translates…As You Speak.. Jibbigo, a bilingual translation tool created by Mobile Technologies in collaboration with InterACT, is now available on the iPhone App Store. By speaking into the application, Jibbigo will automatically translate each sentence. The price to do so? A whopping $25 bucks. Don’t get me wrong, if this app [...]
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On The Twitter SUL? It’s Useless, Sources State
I have had a few chats with various people and companies that are on the Twitter SUL and I have reached a conclusion. It is useless in driving traffic. Many of the companies I have talked to have stated that even though their follower numbers are growing rapidly, hits to their various properties are still [...]
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Advertisers Should Hate Digg and Hacker News
I am making a bold claim here, but I will say it anyway. Bloggers that feature advertisements on their blog should hate the big bouts of traffic they get from social sites such as Digg, Hacker, Reddit and others. Why? Because they drive absolutely no hits to the advertiser. How do I know this? Well [...]
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Neat, Turn Your Windows 7 Computer Into A Router
Turn Your Windows 7 Computer Into a WiFi Router In 5 Minutes, Free & No Hardware . Well, this is kind of cool if you are a windows 7 user (I will be soon!). Connectify.me turns your computer into a Wi-Fi hotspot. Supposedly it works great according to the author of the post, Jolie O’ [...]
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Had To Ditch The Zune Because iTunes Is #FAIL