Archive for March, 2009
Free Online Sitemap Generator
What is “XML sitemap”? A sitemap is a way of organizing a website, identifying the URLs and the data under each section. Previously, the sitemaps were primarily geared for the users of the website. However, Google’s XML format was designed for the search engines, allowing them to find the data faster and more efficiently. You [...]
Full StoryScreengrab Firefox Addon Rocks!
Whenever I create presentations I usually need to take screenshots from webpages. In most cases this is just a case of pressing Print Screen, however when you want to take a screenshot of the whole page (below the fold) this can get very tricky. Screengrab add-on for Firefox is a must have and it’s free! [...]
Full StoryI Declare Today Comment Day
You have a blog and you are passionate about what you write, but your real motive is to gain popularity and fans. Are you really converting your traffic into loyal followers? In most cases many of us are not doing well with conversion. Social networks work well in getting traffic, but not always for converting [...]
Full StoryInternet Explorer 8 Released
Microsoft will release its Internet Explorer 8 browser for download on March 19. Microsoft said security, ease of use, and improvements in RSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and Asynchronous JavaScript and X M L (AJAX) support are key priorities for Internet Explorer 8. Microsoft officials at the company’s MIX09 conference here, said IE 8 would [...]
Full StoryComcast Users Exposed to Phishing
Cyber crime continues and now it has targeted Comcast usernames and passwords. Around 700 of America’s Internet Service Provider (ISP) Comcast’s subscribers’ user names and passwords have been lying vulnerable on the internet for the last 2 months. The list of compromised passwords was discovered earlier this week on document-sharing site Scribd by Kevin Andreyo, [...]
Full StoryNvu Free Web Authoring Software
Nvu (pronounced “N-view,” for a “new view”) is a free, open source software program that allows you to build websites and web pages using a simple WYSIWYG editor (what-you-see-is-what-you-get). Nvu makes creating web pages as easy as using a word processor and rivals such programs as Adobe’s Dreamweaver and Microsoft’s Expression Web, only for free! [...]
Full StoryScammer Gets 19 in Slammer
A Nigerian undergraduate has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for obtaining $47,000 (33,382 pounds) from an Australian woman by convincing her over the Internet that he was 57 years old, white, and madly in love with her. Lawal Adekunle Nurudeen met his victim on the Internet in 2007 and convinced her that he [...]
Full StorySex Predators Now Using Playstation 3
I find this story absolutely absurd that sex predators now are using a gaming platform to lure in young children. What’s next? I just hope that parents are always monitoring their children whenever they’re online. A Kentucky man has been accused of convincing an 11-year old girl to send nude photographs of herself to him [...]
Full StorySatriani and Friends to Release Chickenfoot
Chickenfoot? Chickenfoot! Yes, the band Chickenfoot featuring Sammy Hagar, Chad Smith, Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani, is about to release its first CD called, “Chickenfoot”. It was one year ago this last February that the band first got together in Vegas for a little jam in front of a few thousand people, and decided to [...]
Full StoryTimes are Tough Sell Some Stuff
There are many people feeling the recession blues with many fearing the worst is yet to come. I talk to people everyday and they’re not sure if they will still have a job tomorrow. These people have homes and families to feed, but have no way of surviving if they find themselves on the unemployment [...]
Full StorySystemGuard2009 Misleading Application
SystemGuard2009 is a Misleading Application that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. These false threats fake users into purchasing the license to remove the so-called threat. Users need to know to never purchase anything from an unknown source. Your information could be used by these internet thieves who claim to help, but [...]
Full StoryFirefox 3.1 Final Beta Released
Mozilla has finally released the third beta of Firefox 3.1 after several delays. There are some great improvements being implemented by the Mozilla team. The improvements that will make the next production release far more superior then its current version are; Stable execution of JavaScript-based websites W3C Geolocation API, CSS 2.1 and 3 properties, SVG [...]
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