I have received this emial recently from SpreadFirefox site that is promoting the Firefox browser: The Spread Firefox Team became aware this week that the server hosting Spread Firefox, our community marketing site, has been accessed by unknown remote attackers …
An Email from SpreadFirefox
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on October 4, 2005
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Yahoo! About to Release Its Own Blog Search
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on October 3, 2005
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Business Week reports that Yahoo is going to announce next week its own blog search to catch up with Google whose blog search we have seen launched a couple weeks ago. No details are yet available as to this release …
Firefox 1.0.7 is out
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on October 2, 2005
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My Firefox has just informed me (through a floating window with updates info) that Firefox 1.0.7 is now available for download. I haven’t downloaded it yet and don’t plan on doing it today as I am currently too busy with …
Yahoo! Site Explorer Launched
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on September 30, 2005
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Yahoo! has launched its new tool named Site Explorer. Here’s what Yahoo itself says about it: What is Yahoo! Site Explorer? The Yahoo! search database contains detailed information about the structure of the web. In addition to the web pages …
AdSense Goes Electronic
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on September 30, 2005
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It is now possible to receive AdSense payments directly instead of checks. Quoting AdSense support: What’s New – September 2005 Electronic Funds Transfer is out of beta Electronic Funds Transfer is ready for the big-time! We’ve been working hard on …
One more blog about Blogger’s censorship
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on September 30, 2005
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I have seen it some time ago but thought I’d mention it here now – it is a blog fully dedicated to this topic. The owner explores the isues of Blogger censorship in-depth and tries to collect all facts available …
Redirection and hijacking seem to be the new buzzwords
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on September 29, 2005
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everybody has to either do them, or become their victim, or run into sites doing them. Yahoo is the most recent suspect, as reported in the SearchEngineWatch blog: Paid Inclusion Making Yahoo Results Seem Hijacked? looks at the confusing situation …
Googlenet – the new Internet?
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on September 28, 2005
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Just seen this article quoting the recent news of Google planning on starting its own ISP service for free. In the light of the recent news about Google, i wonder if people will be required to use their Google account …
My Blog and Ping Article
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on September 28, 2005
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A while ago I posted here about my plans to write a blog&ping article. I know it took me enormously, indecently long to actually get to doing it but here we go – “Blog and Ping Techniques ( Splogs )”, …
Is Google becoming the Big Brother?
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on September 28, 2005
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This Threadwatch.org post reports of Google’s new whim – it is now forcing AdWords users to use a Google account, like the one they’d have to have to use Gmail, Google alerts or Google Personalized search. A Quote form Google’s …
