Archive for October, 2007
TV On Demand
29 October 2007 Lately I’ve been watching some TV on the Internet. Basically all the major networks have been putting their shows online to watch after they normally air on regular TV. They all still have advertising bundled in, but it’s much less than typical TV commercials.
For me it boils down to these reasons why I’ve been […]
Sunday Thoughts
28 October 2007 Well I was just thinking some things, and thought I’d blog about them.
The first thing I was going to rant on is parking spaces. You see, I go out of my way to park a little further away from other cars so people don’t open their car doors into my vehicle. Yet it seems […]
Google PageRank Dead?
28 October 2007 Is Google PageRank dead and meaningless? Popular tech blogger Robert Scoble seems to think so.
For some such as myself, Google PageRank is still alive and well, and is a measurement that allows new visitors and readers to reach your site. While other search engines bring traffic to my site, Google definitely drives most of […]
Google IMAP
28 October 2007 For those who haven’t heard, Google has been releasing their IMAP service through Gmail. The IMAP protocol is an alternative to POP which will keep all your mail on the server.
IMAP is generally unheard of in the free email arena which makes this just another great feature that Google is offering their users. […]
Secure Gmail
27 October 2007 Here’s a little tip that not everyone knows about with Google’s Gmail, my favorite web based e-mail system.
When you first log into Gmail, you will get a secure SSL page (HTTPS). However, after you log in, it won’t be encrypted anymore.
To keep your entire session encryption visit the following URL:
Https://mail.google.com
You will notice that it […]
SanDisk Ultra II SD Plus USB 2GB
27 October 2007 Each week I tell myself I’m going to stop spending money, but I always come up with a reason to spend it, such as my next purchase which is going to be this SanDisk SD card.
The reason for this purchase is due to the fact that my new notebook does not have a multimedia […]
Free Microsoft Voucher
27 October 2007 Right now Microsoft is offering a great opportunity and incentive for IT Professionals to take MCP exams. Until January 31, 2008, Microsoft is giving anyone a free extra shot to pass your exam.
This means you if you don’t pass, you can go back and take a second shot at it.
Currently I’m MCP, and want […]