Posted July 25th, 2008 by Patrick Curl in category
Stupid News
Convicted Spammer, escapes from prison, kills his family, then kills himself.
This story is pretty darn horrible, and pretty unbelievable.
Edward Davidson is known as the "Spam King" he was sentenced to 21 months in jail and ordered to pay $714,139 to the IRS for spamming and tax evasion.
Apparently his wife helped him escape from prison.
So much to do...So little time. How do we overcome the time trap?
I don't know about you, but this trap has plagued me from the get-go. Time management is a very important part of being successful online. Without proper time management skills you're setting yourself up for failure.
With any home-business the hardest part of staying
Tonight, IÂ asked this question: "How many of you face time management issues & how do you personally manage to overcome these issues?".
I sent it out via ping.fm to all my twitter like services, and got some really good feedback - if you'd like to follow this conversation, please head over to the friendfeed post where a lot of comments
Posted July 20th, 2008 by Patrick Curl in category
Stupid News
You know that stupid news, that's sooo stupid, it can't be made up?
This issue of stupid news is brought to you by McDonalds - Have it your Way..
Or is that Burger King?
Apparently McDonalds teamed up with myspace to come up with a new jingle, via some sort of social network contest. Lets call it Mc-Idol. It's basically to come up with a
TabmixPlus and Firefox 3.01
I don't know about you, but my favorite firefox plugin for the ages has been TabMixPlus. Recently(past 24 hours) firefox released a new update, and upon loading it said that the TabmixPlus addon will no longer work with Firefox 3.01.
I quickly went to google to find me a solution. I found the solution over at the
Corporate Blog, or Corporate Blog Network?
A corporate blog, is of course a wonderful way to build seo, and recognition of your company. Most corporate blogs only have a few writers, and blog posts are often few and far between.
Enter the corporate blog network.
What if you had everyone in your company write 1 blog post daily? Say your
Are you Using Social Bookmarks like a Pro?
When you add a social bookmark link, whether it's one of your own or not, you are helping other people sort the web, so to speak.
By tagging each link that you submit, others looking for the same material are able to find only the best information on a given topic.
By building a network of friends,
Posted July 15th, 2008 by Patrick Curl in category
Technology
It seems that wordpress has released their newest update - wordpress 2.6.
So far I've upgraded to wordpress 2.6, without any hitches, most of my plugins seem to work.
Here's a list of new Wordpress 2.6 features from the official wordpress blog:
Version/revision saves a copy of a post every time you edit it, allows you to view (not edit)
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Have you tried out the Google Nemesis program?
If you sign up with Google Nemesis, and comment on this blog post, you'll get FREE web hosting for 1 year, and a free domain name. Not to mention the fact that you'll be entered into a great contest to win a Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Iphone, or equivalent prize.
Not to mention
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This movie was totally amazing. The story line was perhaps a bit unbelievable, but I believe the movie was targetted at youngsters, so the unbelievability is ok. What stands out of course is the 3-d effects. You have yo-yo's in your face, objects flying all over the place, at one point a prehistoric pirrahna attacks, and I