Archive for October, 2006

Shoemoney was Hacked

Yesterday I visited shoemoney.com and found that it was hacked. Here’s a screenshot of what i found-

While I was trying to read what was posted there by the Turkish Hacker, it redirected to some other malicious site and tried to install something on my PC. I quickly closed Firefox but since then my PC has [...]

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What’s your Blog Juice?

Blog Juice is a fun tool created by Text Link Ads for bloggers which tells you how well your blog ranks and also compares it to other blogs in your category.
The Blog Juice is calculated by analyzing your number of Bloglines subscribers [40%], Alexa Rank [15%], Technorati Ranking [30%] and the number of inbound links [...]

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WordPress Commentor: Get’s you High PR backlinks

WordPress Commentor is a software that helps you find hundreds of WordPress blogs with high PageRank that matches the theme of your site and lets you post comments to them. Inshort, this software can bring you one way high PR backlinks to your site.
WordPress Commentorâ„¢ Is Your Short-Cut To Getting Your Sites Indexed And Ranked [...]

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IE is faster than Firefox?

Have you always though that Firefox was faster and better than IE? Well, after watching this video at Subnixus.com, you can be sure that IE is faster than Firefox and that Firefox just seems to be fast because of the way it renders a page. The video also proves that Opera is the best browser [...]

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Watch out for Fake Comments in my name!

Someone who wants to defame me has been commenting on other blogs using my name and insulting the blog owners.
For your info, I rarely comment on other blogs. I know who is after all this, but I won’t mention his name until I get solid proof.
The first blog I found the fake comment on was [...]

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Google Acquires Youtube

For a few days I had been hearing news about Google acquiring Youtube which I believed was just a rumour, but now Google announced the acquisition for $1.65 billion.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 9, 2006 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer media company for people [...]

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Official Google Blog was hacked

The official Google Blog was hacked this weekend and a fake post was published claiming that Google discontinued their AdWords click-to-call test.

Later Google removed that post and explained here that it was a bug in Blogger that enabled the unauthorized user to make a fake post on their official blog.
A bug in Blogger enabled an [...]

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Google’s Blog Pinger

Google announced today that you can now ping their blog search service here to let them know when you have updated your blog.
If you own a WordPress blog, you can ping them automatically everytime you post by going to ‘update services’ under options/writing and adding http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2 to a new line.
Note: Doing this may increase [...]

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Need for Speed Carbon Demo Now Available

EA today released a demo of their upcoming game Need for Speed Carbon on the Xbox Live Market Place. The demo is free and 1.06 GB in size.
It includes the following cars and race modes for you to enjoy:
Cars:

Mitsubishi Lancer EVOLUTION IX
Lamborghini Gallardo
Camaro Concept

Race modes:

Circuit Race
Canyon Duel
Drift Race

I wonder when the PC demo [...]

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Signups for CSS Reboot are now open

Signups for the November 1st Reboot are now open. Register for a new account here
Atlast! I have been waiting for this moment for many months.
What is the CSS Reboot?
The CSS Reboot is a community event for web professionals and enthusiasts. Every November 1st and May 1st at 18:00 GMT, Rebooters from all over the world [...]

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Most Popular in October, 2006


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  2. Tips from a Top 10 Digg user on how to get to the Frontpage
  3. Internet Explorer 7 Final Released
  4. IE is faster than Firefox?
  5. TechnoBlue Style for TripleK2
  6. Tips that helped me increase my Google AdSense CTR
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  10. I am back