Archive for the 'Computing World' Category

Sony’s losses on PS3: $3 billion and counting

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

For all the talk of hundreds of millions of dollars spent on writing big games like Grand Theft Auto IV, software development is relatively cheap in the grand scheme of things. Building consoles (and making sure they work right *cough* Microsoft *cough*) is a dazzlingly expensive endeavor. Since consumers won’t pay four figures just so […]

Web

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Interested in advertising and marketing your web business by distributing ezine and website content? Make any of these blunders and you may cut your response in half.
Blunder Number 1: Not including an author’s resource box/ezine advertisement
Yes, there are really authors who don’t remember to include an author’s resource box (the biography/advertisement at the end of […]

Optum Health Focuses On Search

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Optum Health Ltd (”OPM”)
advises that it has entered into an agreement with Wavtech Pty
Ltd (”Wavtech”), its co-venture partner in Optum E.S. Pty. Ltd
(”Optum ES”), in relation to the shares and shareholding in that
company.
Optum ES is the operating company for the co- venture and holds
the Australasian rights to the US based TerraSan and MariSan
water treatment and […]

Provillus Reviews

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Provillus is one of the hottest hair loss treatments on the market and there is a good reason why. Made from all-natural ingredients, provillus stops the thinning of hair in both men and women and begins the special process of hair regrowth. Not only that, provillus contains key ingredients such as saw palmetto, […]

Podcasting

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

If you are fed up with listening to your local FM station and
the mass of inane adverts that punctuate each show, or, if you
crave interesting spoken word programmes that are written and
presented by excited, knowledgeable enthusiasts, then Adam
Curry’s “Daily Source Code” podcast may be just what your a
looking for.
Adam is one of a rapidly […]

Cisco CCNA Certification Tutorial: Segmenting Your Network

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

When you’re getting started on your CCNA studies on your way to earning this certification, you’re swamped with network device types that you’re familiar with, but not quite sure how to use. Let’s look at these networking devices and their main purposes.
Hubs and repeaters operate at Layer One of the OSI model, and they have […]

Do-Follow for More Reader Activity

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

The do-follow, or I-follow, movement has caused a resurge of blogs without the ‘nofollow’ link attribute applied to all comments. Since being introduced in 2005 by Google, the nofollow attribute is now added by default to any reader submitted links on many popular blog platforms. Removing the attribute is advocated by many bloggers.
Nofollow
Google introduced the […]