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50 Tips For Power Blogging
Use Wordpress. No other platform is as flexible with all the plug-ins, in my opinion.
Post often. I usually default to one post per day, when I’m asked. I try to do at least one per day on this blog, except for weekends.
Use catchy blog post titles. Put yourself in the shoes of a person [...]
Convert Your Blog Into a Podcast on iTunes for Free
Bloggers can now add text-to-speech capabilities to their site with new tools such as Odiogo, allowing readers to actually listen to blog posts on the website, and even on iTunes (as well as iPods and iPhones) as a podcast.
While this is a cool feature for readers, it could be a very valuable tool for [...]
Facebook: No Chat For You
Some Facebook users are complaining that they are being banned from Facebook Chat for sending too many messages, when in fact they’ve sent few or no actual messages. The bug appears to be affecting Internet Explorer users.
Dozens of other problems are being reported with chat as well, but this particular issue seems sort of [...]
Since Twitter Won’t Sell, Who Should Facebook Buy?
The hot rumor today is that Facebook and Twitter held ‘several weeks of serious talks’ about an acquisition recently, which have since come to an end after the two were unable to reach an agreeable price for the microblogging service. Alas, there are greater tragedies.
While Twitter might be the ‘it’ startup of [...]
DIY Cardboard Laptop Stand
You know what they say - necessity is the mother of all invention, and Eric Skiff decided to use some of his spare time to carve out this laptop stand from cardboard. This green piece of low-tech computer peripheral ought to provide not only relief to your body while working, but your pocket as well. [...]
Free Version of TouchType Email App Now Available
iPhone and iPod touch only: A free, ‘lite’ version of previously mentioned email composition app TouchType—which sells for 99 cents in the iTunes Store—is now available. TouchType offers landscape view (and wider keyboard) for composing email on your iPhone or touch, and even better, can save and load reusable text snippets to reduce your [...]
