Brilliant solutions to everyday problems

No Spoon No Problem

Brilliant solutions to everyday problems: No spoon? No problem-o!   Seatbelt broken? No problem-o! Fuse burnt out? No problem-o! Car stereo stolen? No problem-o! Can’t afford a real GPS? No problem-o! No ice chest? No problem-o! Can’t read the ATM screen? No problem-o!   Car imported from the wrong country? No problem-o!   Satellite...

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Skype video calls come to Facebook

Skype video calls come to Facebook

Facebook users can now have video chats with friends, in a new feature powered by Skype and available from today. Users will be able to call their friend with a single click, either from their friends’ Facebook page. The call will require the one-time download a piece of software within the browser, which facebook...

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Google monopoly probe

Google Monopoly

The pressure on Google from regulators and lawmakers rose today as it emerged several American States have begun anti-trust investigations into the internet search giant. Attorneys-general in New York, Ohio and California have begun probes into whether Google’s dominance in the search market is problematic.  The suggestion that Google skews search finding to drive...

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Things You Never Knew Your Cellphone Could

Cellphone can help you...

There are a few things that can be done in times of grave emergencies.   Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool for survival. Check out the things that you can do with it: - *EMERGENCY* *I* *The Emergency Number worldwide for **Mobile** is 112.* If you find...

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Social Networking Continuous Growth

Social Networking Websites

Search Engine Optimisation consultant, Pascal Fintoni, shares his take on the latest in the world of internet marketing. In the News With the growing interest in social networking and the impact of those ‘virtual influencers’, it is worth checking out an article featured in the Wall Street Journal about the rise of Twitter.com,Reddit.com, Del.icio.us,...

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Top 10 Best Practice Tips For Email Marketing

Email Marketing Tips

Email Marketing If you are using email to communicate with current or prospective customers it’s important that you apply best practice to achieve the highest response rates possible, whilst retaining valuable contacts. 1. How To Measure Email Campaign Success Ensure you outline what your key performance indicators (KPIs) are going to be and bench...

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A buswhere commuters chat? Crazy!

Chatting in Bus

I’m sitting in a position you never adopt on a bus,’ says philosopher and sociologist Theodore Zeldin. ‘You don’t turn round and talk to the person behind you and say: “Hello. Who are you and where do you come from?”’ He has a point. Why do so many of us board public transport every...

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Double Backlinking

Double Backlinking

What is double backlinking ? It’s where you have a number of sister sites that point to your main revenue / money site. The sister sites are created for the primary purpose of giving your main site more link juice and authority on Google. Sister sites could be blog posts on other...

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Rise in VAT ‘would cost households £425 a year’

A RISE in VAT would hit the poor, threaten jobs and lead to more expensive mortgages, union leaders warn today. The TUC criticised aVAT rise as one of the ‘least progressive’ ways the government could tackle its debts. And experts warn that it could cost the average household £425 a year. Ahead of next...

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Now for the iGod generation

A CHURCH minister has hit upon a novel way to help people worship without having to go to church. The Rev Albert Bogle and congregation member Neil MacLennan have begun streaming Sunday services real-time on to iPhones and iPads. The vicar of St Andrew’s in Bo’ness,West Lothian, said he hoped it would open up...

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Apple eyes the power of the Sun

Apple eyes the power of the Sun

APPLE is known for outsmarting its rivals and now it has done it again with plans that could see owners never having to charge their gadgets again. The technology giant has applied for a patent to insert solar cells that draw energy from the Sun to power its touch range of products including the...

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Apple pips Microsoft to techie league’s top spot

Apple pips Microsoft to techie league’s top spot

THEY have been rivals for years but now Apple has got one over on Microsoft after becoming the world’s biggest tech company based on market value. Shares in the company, which makes the iPhone, have pushed its market value to £153billion, above Microsoft’s £151billion. Apple shares are worth more than ten times what they...

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