Eric Giguere has some excellent advice for getting relevant AdSense ads that particularly relevant to bloggers. He includes two examples that show how just one word can result in different ads being rendered.
Sometimes all it takes is one word or phrase to trigger different ads.
Although Eric’s suggestion that you should change the URL structure […]

While I don’t think anyone should ever add the over 124 extensions to Firefox at any one time, I think a sect few of the list could really make FireFox into the number one browser for getting around the Internet.
The list below comes from Listible, and is easy to add to your site. My […]

Jason Unger provides some useful tips on how to maximise the moment every blogger dreams of: the day your story makes it to the Digg front page or is Slashdotted and your inundated with site traffic.

Make your RSS feed autodiscoverable
Include related content in your posting.
Be online.
Make sure your site is sociable.
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Desktop security is an old topic that is often addressed, especially within larger enterprises that require secure networks. Home users need not be scared of the internet, you can be protected!
Despite the constant emotions of fear and insecurity surrounding the topic of security, virus protection and malware, user education is the number one […]

There is no secret in the fact that bloggers, have ideas. It is also no secret, especially for those of us who blog, that these ideas typically come to mind at the worst possible times. Personally, I know there are times when I would get a fabulous idea for an article and […]

The great thing about the internet is that you can get your message across by using visuals or audio, or a mix of both. Nowadays, almost all businesses and individuals with an internet presence have their own podcast. While podcasting seems as simple as recording sound onto a computer, there are some things you […]

E-mail spammers are probably cursed on a daily basis, and it’s no surprise why. They waste valuable hours, disk space, and money each day. There’s little that the law can do nowadays to prevent spammers, but there are some steps you can take to make sure that your inbox stays spam-free.
Don’t use your primary […]

Time Saving Software

Office life can get so busy that most people find themselves thinking, “I wish I could add more hours to my day.” While there’s nothing you can do about the length of your day, you can definitely optimize the hours you have by using timesaving software. It’s rare to find a tool that can […]

Think that the password for your computer system, e-mail, web site, web forum is secure? Well, you might be wrong.
There are many programs on the Internet that can allow someone to repeatedly enter words from the dictionary into your user name and password field to attempt to gain access. This type of attack is […]

Dealing With Firefox Crashes

I sometimes feel like Mozilla should have have added tabs to Firefox because it can become a tease. I will open a bunch of tabs, and Firefox will start taking up ten times more memory than any other program running. Every once and a while, Firefox will decide that I should not be able […]

CPU - Magazine Review

CPU or Computer Power User is a magazine for people like myself who are interested in computer and technology. I find the magazine well formatted and the variety of articles just superb.
Some of their contributors include Chris Pirillo, and Rob Malda who are both more or less geek icons with their sites being […]

Buying a Computer

Buying a computer is usually a very exciting time in a person’s life. Whether or not you’re a geek or someone in need of a computer for work or school, it’s important to know which one to buy for your specific needs. I won’t even go over the whole Apple versus Personal Computer debate […]

Best Freeware List

Lifehacker pointed out a freeware list, and in the comments of the site that they point out, there is a link to Neowin’s Freeware list which has some updates, and so that is the one I am going to recommend to you all now. Check out Neowin’s Freeware list if you are looking for […]

Tips To Fight Spam

Some people think there is nothing they can do to fight spam. The truth is there are several common ways to limit the amount of spam you have to put up with.
Use Filtering
Most ISPs now offer you spam filtration to use on your email address. If your ISP doesn’t offer this service or you […]

Selecting a Domain Name

So you have decided to take the plunge and buy a domain name of your own. Well first you have to understand what a domain name is. A domain name is a pointer, it connects the website address with a server address so that people can easily find your website without typing in some […]