Flock is a browser based on Mozilla Firefox. Flock creator call it "the social browser" as it enhanced multiple automations for social networking and web 2.0 services like Flickr, Blogger, Twitter etc. Flock comes with a built-in RSS aggregator for keeping an eye on your favorite feeds and works with almost any of Firefox add-ons. … Continue reading Flock 0.9 Review
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Google prepares Gphone!
According to Wall Street Sun, Google is ready to launch Gphone during 2008. Google has contacted many communication providers. Gphone will feature Web Search, Gmail and various Google services (probably a new browser developed by Google). Google has already constructed some prototypes and presented them to companies like T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless. Google will earn … Continue reading Google prepares Gphone!
Major browser updates
In the last few days, updates were realised for two of the most commonly used web browsers. Safari 3 beta updated to version 3.03 and Firefox to version 2.0.0.6. Both updates fix serious security and stability issues, so it is recommended to install them as soon as possible. If you use Firefox, it will automatically … Continue reading Major browser updates
Scratch: Programming learning for young children!
Scratch is a simple, visual programming language created by the MIT University and focuses on young children who are now entering the world of coding. Scratch works with drag 'n' drop and is very easy to learn. It gives entry capabilities for animation and simple program creation. It is available for Windows, Mac and Linux … Continue reading Scratch: Programming learning for young children!
iPhone pepper for Mint 2
Shaun Inman released a pepper for Mint 2 which enables single-column mode in Mint when browsing from your iPhone. Original CSS by Richard Herrera. You can download the pepper (plug-in) from the Peppermill and keep an eye on your stats from your iPhone's Safari browser. The latest version of iPhone Pepper is 0.03 (<1), which … Continue reading iPhone pepper for Mint 2
We love small icons :-)
As anyone who is in graphics and web design, we love small icons. There are many resources for such icons out there (like FamFamFam which has great collections), but the icons are few and all of them illustrate the sames: arrows, feed icons and in general anything that is needed for making a web site … Continue reading We love small icons 🙂
Easter eggs for mint 2
Mint is the famous web-stat program by Shaun Inman. If you use it for tracking your site stats, log in to your mint installation and try the following: Easter Egg 1: After you log in, type ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? b a and look on your bottom right corner in your … Continue reading Easter eggs for mint 2
Thanks for the support!
May is over and we feel that we should thank you for your support. In April we had 1710 hits and 198 unique visitors. Our goal for May was 1500 unique visitors. But with your help we achieved a much higher traffic number: 7707 hits and 3536 unique visitors as you see in the screenshot … Continue reading Thanks for the support!
Digg effect: Advantages and disadvantages
Digg effect (getting to many visits from a social site) can be very dangerous, but also very helpfull. Disadvantages of digg effect: Bandwitch usage: If your site or blog is hosted in a host with certain bandwitch, you should be very carefull with digg effect as it is very easy, if you get tons of … Continue reading Digg effect: Advantages and disadvantages
Digg effected!
In the previous two days you may had noticed a slow down in our site. This was caused as the web 2.0 creation tutorial got dugg and stumbled. The huge blow was from stumble upon. We had 400 visits in one minute, which caused the site to be temporarily unavailable. Two spikes were appeared in … Continue reading Digg effected!