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Dreamhost - Free .com domain

Are you looking for a Free .com domain?  Well, the answer is dreamhost.  All you need to do is head over to dreamhost and enter the promotion code : DHFREEDOMAIN
With dreamhost you’ll get 500gb of diskspace, 5tb of bandwidth of which over the duration increases. Not only do you get the regular functionality most other hosts [...]


Would you comment?

I think part of blogging is giving something back to the readers.  9/10 would be the ability to have your name “John Doe” with a link to your site on any comments that are made.  Recently I have noticed that couple of sites have turned off the ability to enter your website.  What’s the point [...]


Entrecard - Frozen in time

I keep saying that I’ll actually do more with my entrecard but I really don’t have the motivation to.  I have discovered some really good blogs that use entrecard but also have discovered some darker side ones.  When I say dark side, I mean blogs that don’t have much content and are plastered with adverts, [...]


Podcast Community Driven Site

With internet connections getting faster and faster the availability of different types of media is expanding by the day.  Many top TV channels are launching “players” that allow users to watch repeats up to 30 days later like the BBC’s iPlayer.
Another form of media is podcasting.  There are thousands of podcasts out there each bringing [...]


Social Browser

The number of social networks out there are increasing every day.  Trying to keep up would take a good amount of organisation.  It’s the norm that us as users will sign up to the site “that’s in” and after looking about and getting use to the new car smell the initial idea can eventually wear [...]


Firefox 3 breaks world record

Last week I posted about FireFox 3 and to help set a new world record. After a couple of days the figures were confirmed and it’s official Firefox 3 breaks Mozilla browser download record. Figures show that 1.6 million downloads took place in the first five hours.
Congratulations to all the took place.  Recent browser figures [...]


Help set a world record: Firefox 3

Today FireFox 3 is being released of which spreadfirefox is trying to set a new world record for “most software downloads in 24 hours”.  If you want to be part of this new world record it’s simple, just download it from the official page.


Entrecard - First Month

It’s been a month already since I put entrecard on my site.  I thought I would start with minimum effort and see what entrecard can give to the site without me having to put time in.
Within the month I have dropped about 350 cards which really isn’t alot considering the upper limit a day is [...]


What puts me off as a reader

I read a variety of blogs and forums every week and I would like to focus on a topic that puts me right off, spelling and grammer.
People who blog should always have some sort of quality control. This checklist would involve making sure no mistakes were found, something like the following?

Check the title has no spelling or [...]


So I joined Entrecard

Yesterday I signed up to entrecard. For anyone not familar with
Entrecard is an easy way to network with other blog owners;
 The whole point of this system is that you place a widget somewhere on your blog whereby other bloggers on the network come along and “drop” you.  This drop adds 1 credit to you and [...]


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