We all considered it a huge win of Internet community, of collective action, and of Internet freedom. Don’t think that settles the issue of privacy.
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Wikimedia – and Wikipedia by extension – pulls an estimated $675,000 from sustaining donor links.
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Wonder what the future would have looked like under SOPA? Here’s a glimpse and why you might want to hang on to your vigilance.
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A look at why businesses have been slow to take up cloud computing services over security fears.
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Could it be? Oh, the irony if MattCutts.com were impacted by Google Panda.
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Just hold on a bit longer, keep plussing and you just might get your ranking factor from Google.
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Now someone can follow your Facebook stream without having them be your friend, just like on Twitter and Google+
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Football’s back, and that means that NFL-related searches on Google are coming back with a roar.
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Sometimes it pays big not to pick up the phone. The world’s most overpaid CEO, Carol Bartz of Yahoo was let go over the phone recently.
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Google’s Fall Cleaning: The End of Five Google Projects
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Google revealed some of their thinking behind the Panda update. Alex of Searchengineoptimisation.org sheds some light. If you’re a website builder seeking organic search traffic, the new info is of game-changing proportions.
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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” –Arthur C. Clarke
Imagine an Internetless holiday season.
Do we really need to do any research before buying a Call of Duty game?
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Lowes is starting the holidays early this year.
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Signs of the times. An unknown sign holder announces the closing of the Wolf Camera store on Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, Ga while reading a book.
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Omidreza Mirsayafi, just 29 years old, was taking sedative tablets to treat his depression. Depression can be understandable when you live in one of the world’s most famous prisons for political prisoners, located in the northwestern section of Tehran, Iran. After all, how great can a place be when it’s …
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Recently, Digg launched a new tool known as DiggBar, which is essentially a Web gizmo that allows you to Digg items, read comments, and find related content from any point on the Web. Sounds pretty good, right? That’s what Digg thought until the DiggBar met with some serious backlash across …
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For those of you who don’t enjoy seeing their professors launch status updates and upload photo albums on their Facebook page, you might want to close your eyes: Twitter is becoming the latest social platform to connect students with their teachers. Of course, maybe some students might enjoy the thought …
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Actually, this title actually overshoots its target: it’s really one thing about Facebook, and to anyone who’s been traversing on the world’s most sociable networking site, you know what it is: the “25 Things About Me” meme. If you’re unfamiliar with the meme, Facebook style, the concept is simple: the …
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Marietta, GA January 8, 2009 Clickfire, a technology portal for Web site owners, bloggers and social media users, today announced its new, unbiased Web host review process. The new Web host review process from Clickfire is designed to increase transparency and provide a genuine, trustworthy alternative to review sites that …
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George W. Bush library picks up its domain name for $35k File this in the “Ouch” category. Not keeping track of domain name registration info can cost big Texas bucks. George W. Bush’s presidential library domain name has been repurchased after a Web development company accidentally let it expire. Raleigh, …
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The games in the back aren’t always fresher. This holiday season gamers are being courted with better games, slicker packaging and easier ways to buy. PC games will always exist in a state of change; what the consumer should consider before purchasing remains the same. Some questions that one should consider before purchasing a game…
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SEM Rush (semrush.com), a new SEO tool for keyword and AdWords research was announced recently by the team responsible for SeoDigger and SEO Quake FireFox plugin. SEMRush is a new product for advanced SEO and keyword research developed as a result of the many comments and suggestions received regarding the …
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In Houston, Texas, a transformer in The Planet H1 datacenter caught fire. The fire department required them to take down all generators. This serious outage is impacting around 9,000 servers and 7,500 customers. An explosion blew down three walls surrounding the electrical equipment room. No injuries were reported. In late …
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Should Media Temple use sex to sell web hosting in this ad published in the Web Host Industry Review?
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Houston, Texas – (The Hosting News) – December 21, 2007 – Shared, dedicated and reseller web hosting firm, HostGator, is offering 4,500 free website templates to customers and resellers, covering nearly 120 different types of businesses, designed to enable non-technical building of effective websites. Brent Oxley, Founder and President of …
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Happy 10th Birthday to Clickfire.com! In this post, I give a brief history of the site and hint at what is ahead.
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As future gaming platforms advance and the market for electronic games expands, how much realism will consumers want?
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An anxious, obsessive compulsive pc gamer recounts his journey of purchasing an advanced graphics card.
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Article that recounts a webmaster’s testimony that Jesus Christ was raised from the dead and is still alive today.
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A response to congress’s attempt to clip the financial wings of the world’s most advanced jet fighter, the F-22.
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Amazingly, Half-Life 2 still looks and plays great after about 3 years (pc game years can be likened to dog years) but I am looking to Valve to raise the crowbar of pc gaming yet again this year with The Orange Box. A few HL-2 screen shots from my journey.
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Greetings fellow web hosting freaks of all shapes, sizes, bandwidths and disk capacities. I have never been to a web hosting conference and could not attend HostingCon this year held on July 23-25 at the Navy Pier in Chicago. My understanding of what takes place at these conferences is simply …
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Houston, Texas – (The Hosting News) – June 28, 2007 – Shared, dedicated and reseller web hosting firm, Host Gator, has premiered the official launch of its new subsidiary, SEO Hosting. Created to provide search engine optimization web hosting offerings, the new services have been designed to afford customers with …
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Stop the presses! Web hosting 2.0 is here. The revolutionary technology that web hosting 2.0 entails? Trees, wind power, and renewable energy. Okay, so it may not be web hosting 2.0 and it may not be ultra exciting from a technological standpoint, but eco-friendly hosting or green web hosting is …
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Houston, Texas – (The Hosting News) – March 22, 2007 – Shared, dedicated and reseller web hosting firm, HostGator, and privately held dedicated hosting company, The Planet, have extended their strategic business relationship by entering into the largest customer transaction in the history of the two companies. Through the terms …
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The purpose of this work is to determine all of the military uses of the elephant,
highlight its effects on the Greek and Roman mind, and offer theories to explain uncertainties about elephants.
In some lovely irony, Amy Armitage (her job is to sell web hosting) from Lunarpages tells us why web hosts suck. And she doesn’t give just a few reasons, but 60 reasons. Apparently, web hosts really have a lot of room to improve. The reasons go from not at all …
Full Story Search Engine Journal has confirmed that Google methods of avoiding spam are being integrated into Wikipedia. The nofollow attribute introduced by Google in 2005 was originally intended to hamstring blog comment spam and has since been the source of much wrangling and discussion by SEO’s as to what exactly it …
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Atlanta, Georgia – (Website Hosting Directory) – January 5, 2007 – EarthLink interim CEO, Mike Lunsford, will remain in the position he has held since November 27, 2006, when 49 year old Gary Betty, President and CEO, took a leave of absence, before passing away on Tuesday, January 2 due …
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Clickfire’s new look and feel.
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