Google+ How to Get an Invitation
For all of you who don’t know yet what’s Google Plus, this is the new big thing in the social media world, pretty much similar with Facebook, maybe even better. Wondering how to get a Google Plus invitation? Here’s how. As for now Google Plus is based on invitations only and there is no “official” [...]
The Lowdown on Usage-Based Billing in Canada
Even if you’re not a Canadian (based on stats it seems I have more visitors from US than Canada) you might find this article informative as this new law is going to apply soon enough in pretty much every country in the world. And this is gonna change (almost) everything… While UN declared 2 weeks [...]
New Street Browser Based Game Coming to Toronto
Internet browsing is probably the main reason why people, nowadays, buy a computer. But you can do pretty much everything online with all those cloud services, much more than just web browsing. Even further you can play games like Angry Birds directly into your web browser or others like this one will talk bellow. After [...]
Internet TV- Yes, it’s coming
I was talking not long ago about using VLC to watch internet TV but today the streaming technology is yet far beyond. Technology is now doing for TV what TV couldn’t do for itself- Making it relevant. The days of primitive programming and broadcast timeslots are on the way out, a few decades after they [...]
Cannot Create Another Factory Recovery Disk for Lenovo
Problem: I tried to create a factory recovery disk for my Lenovo ThinkPad but it failed. Now, when I try again and I click on Create Recovery Media I get this message: “You can have only one copy of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The Product Recovery Media Creator will exit now.” My thoughts. Lenovo [...]
How URL Shorteners Pass Link Juice
Now, this will be an unusual article for me to write about SEO, but since there has been a great deal of speculation from any web geek, even from our SEO consultant on whether link shorteners, such as bit.ly and goo.gl pass link juice, I want to give it a try and say it – [...]
301 Redirect non www to www in WordPress
Having the both versions of your WordPress blog, with www and without www working will make the search engines like Google to consider as being two different domains. I know, is stupid as both are sharing the same name and is dumb to be considered different, but this is happening in reality. Ask Google why [...]
How to backup your Gmail account for free
Lately with all these lost Gmail accounts I started to think what should I do to keep safe my emails. The solution I have in mind is simple and free but I can bet there are other paid ones if you really think seriously to back-up your Gmail account. What I’m going to do is [...]
What you Have is NOT a Smartphone!
I really want to talk today about smartphones. Are they really smart? I honestly don’t think so. Here a few things I would like to see included with phones; things which, if included, would make them genuinely …smart :) First of all I think for a phone to be considered smart it should work based [...]
How to Track Your Emails Using Goo.gl URL Shortening Service
When you send out emails as a company you will have for sure the right tools to track those emails but what happens if you just want to know if your personal email, you just sent, has been read? The little trick is to send a link into your email. But how this will help? [...]
30 Minutes of Kindness
When you start to look around the world, one of the things you’ll notice is the extreme lack of courtesy in many common yet insignificant interactions with people. It can be as simple as someone being rude to their local barista because there was a minor mistake in their twenty word long coffee beverage. Or [...]
How to Clean Up your PC Removing Duplicate Files
Is like every year, at the same moment, my computer gets completely messed up with all those duplicate files, especially mp3s and these days, after already checking out a few duplicates finding applications, I decided to see what was out there for removing duplicate mp3 especially. I found MusicWrench. More that matching duplicates, MusicWrench has [...]
