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According to Tom Donahue, a CIA official, hackers have recently infiltrated various power grids outside the US, and in at least one instance, caused a power outage in multiple cities. We don’t know much else: the when, where, how and who were all left for guessing only. But we know that the attacks were […]

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Google On A Highway To Hell

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Google just went nuts! After the big witchhunt on bloggers selling links, they have now prepared to destroy those who write paid reviews. What the hell is going on? First Text-Link-Ads, now PayPerPost, who’s next?
In case you haven’t noticed, Google is going after bloggers making money. Ted Murphy from IZEA has reported that Google […]

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Top Blogs About Blogging Top-List Launched

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Marco Richter, an internet marketing expert, implemented a new ranking algorithm and has just released a toplist on blogs that cover blogging topics. Basicly it’s a list of blogs about blogging, like 45n5. The ranking doesn’t take PageRank into consideration but instead it uses overall incoming links, links from blogs and RSS subscribers.
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FaveBot - Stop Searching, Start Discovering

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

FaveBot is a new kid on the block. I can’t describe it as a (yet another) Google killer but it’s sure an option. This little piece of software works by tracking your keywords and creating a list of results from various sources like books, blogs, music, news, pictures, videos and more providing you with […]

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Use Gmail As Your Storage Drive

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Google is now offering over 4Gb of free webmail space and the capacity is growing each second. It’s so popular many people have transformed Gmail to a new storage space. Imagine a new hard drive, totaly free, with a quick access from “My Computer”. Cool new backup utility. This is actually available under a […]

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Mountain View company just can’t run out of ideas. They are now testing a powerful flash-based search engine called SearchMash that can proudly stand next to its big brother Google. They have implemented flash technology into their search engine and I must say it looks pretty cool. When I first heard the news I […]

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Facebook Is A Paradise For Internet Criminals

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

If you have a cable, you’re not safe. I think we’re all aware of the bad sides of internet and it’s privacy, simply because there is none. You can’t hide on the internet but is it wise to publish your personal data on social networking websites? By revealing your real information you’re taking a chance […]

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PageRank Penalty Hits Bloggers

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

During this day Google’s hand of justice hit hundreds of bloggers. If you know how a rush in Counter Strike looks like you’ll be able to picture how Google striked today. No one was spared, the penalty affected litteraly hundreds of blogs online and many of them went down by two and even three spots. […]

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China Blocks Google

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Recently Congressional Gold Medal awarded Dalai Lama started tensions between China and United States. Dalai Lama is considered tibetian separatist in China and
“the move of the United States is a blatant interference with China’s internal affairs which has severely hurt the feelings of the Chinese people and gravely undermined the relations between China and the […]

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Amazon Launches MP3 Referrals

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Amazon launches its own mp3 download center. It’s called Amazon MP3 and it has its own web address. This is what I got from them today:
Amazon MP3 offers Earth’s biggest selection of a la carte, DRM-free MP3 music downloads. With over 2 million songs from more than 180,000 artists represented by over 20,000 major […]

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