Category: The Internet

  • An iconized version of myself

    While browsing around a bit on my PC and watching some photos I came across a folder which contained some Iconize Me pictures of myself. About 2 years ago I paid the guys from Iconize Me! $50 to create an online portrait of myself: I intended to use this picture as an avatar on forums…

  • Why I removed BlogRush

    Three days ago I decided to give BlogRush a try but as you may have noticed I’ve removed the widget today. Before I started using this network I already had some doubts – I expected the CTR would be really small but it’s even worse than I expected. According to the BlogRush dashboard I’ve earned a total…

  • Digg adds over 50 new features

    Digg made some changes to their website today. The Digg crew revamped the user profiles, which should make it easier for you to share stories and discover new stories by seeing what your friends are digging. They’ve also made it easier to find friends on Digg and there’s now also a shoutbox on your profile so…

  • Trying out BlogRush

    Just like thousands of other bloggers I’m going to give BlogRush a try. This new widget was launched a few days ago and really took the Internet by storm, you can see it popping up everywhere. So what’s the purpose of BlogRush? Well it aims to send your blog more traffic. By placing the code…

  • Another reason why Google should drop DMOZ

    A couple of days ago I wrote about ShoeMoney’s bad experience with DMOZ. Basically some corrupt editor demanded $5,000 from ShoeMoney or else his listing would be deleted – he refused to pay and much to his surprise he noticed that his listing was indeed gone. Today when I was browsing Digg I noticed an…