Archive for the 'General' Category

Why you need to learn blackhat SEO

I am not encouraging to do blackhat stuff but if you are into search engine optimization, you might be interested on how this stuff are being done. A reason? Well, pretty much self explanatory.

Know your competitors if they are doing an unethical method to your site. Competitor can really hurt your site using blackhat technique. […]

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Will Google Friend Connect Boom

The era and war on social networking is in place and now Google trying to have it down by bringing in friends fromthis social network to their application called Friend Connect.

There are already users who was invited to take part and implement the said code snippets on their own sites.
Google Friend Connect lets you grow […]

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Yahoo Flagged Google as a Dangerous Downloading Site

Got this information from techcrunch.com about Google as a malware site on Yahoo search results. That is when you search for the term Astalavista on Yahoo. Astalavista Yahoo Result.
I have tried it myself and it was on the second page.

This warning is powered by SearchScan by McAfee. Truly Google is dangerous, lol!

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Now that’s relevant

Nothing much can do today so I have check my gmail account to check some mails. Obviously, we always receive this spam emails from all kinds of products from pharma products to adult sites. Before clicking the link “delete all spam mail”, just notice this text ads at the top (usual ads displayed on google […]

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Microsoft dropped its unsolicited bid to Yahoo

It is all over the news about Microsoft dropping their bid to Yahoo for $42.3 Billion or $31 per share. Press release have be out for both big gunners about the dismantled deal.
On Yahoo News.
Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished […]

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

A well rounded webmaster forum contest worth $25K of prizes

Well just roaming around the corner of webmaster forums and see this contest along the line at webmaster talk. A merging contest between webmaster-talk and earners forum. You might want to take a look at the contest details here at webmaster talk. Prizes are listed below copied from the forum.
If you want to register, you […]

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Slowly depleting adsense ads

If you will notice on the sidebar, I have removed google ads to replace other network serving ads. Slowly depleting those adsense ads on this blog. It is seems not worth anymore and cannot sustain what this blog is generating through adsense ads due to server fees and maintenance.
I am trying out some ad serving […]

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Wordpress 2.5.1 security release

Wordpress just released its first update on wordpress 2.5 series. This is a security release for wordpress. Some of my wordpress blog are now updated with this release.
Some features added and fixes.According to the wordpress development blog.
It includes a number of bug fixes, performance enhancements, and one very important security fix.
* Performance improvements for the […]

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Adwords Advertisers Beware

Just to give you some awareness of the massive spam about adwords that you might fall if you are using the service. This is not actually coming from google adwords itself but to a certain site trying to steal your information and even money out of it.
Letter might go this way,
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Dear AdWords Customer,
Your ads […]

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Don’t use redirect to www on new wordpress

Sorry about not posting quite often on this blog, pretty much occupied on my day job and don’t have that luxury of time even on the evening to post. Anyway, back to our topic.
If you are using wordpress 2.3 or 2.5, you don’t need to have an .htaccess code to redirect your non-www site to […]

Friday, April 4th, 2008