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Upgrade WordPress Automatically With WPAU
Finally! There’s a new WordPress plugin in town that will automatically upgrade WordPress installations. Why is this good news? Well, first off, performing the seemingly constant number of WordPress upgrades can be a bit of a shag, but unfortunately most of the upgrades have to be done as they include vital security [...]
24Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
List Of Free Music Download Sites
Martin at gHacks has been busy of late. His latest effort has been pulling together a list of sites where music can be downloaded for free.
Not content with just producing a monster list, Martin has even categorized the sites. Some of the sites only offer streamed music, so if you want to download [...]
Thoughts.com: New Free Blogging Community
I got a call from a friend today who has been travelling around the world for the last 12 year or so. Before he left he asked me to recommend a blogging service so that we all could keep up with his travels. At the time I recommended Typepad, as I thought it [...]
18Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
How To Publish Code In WordPress Blog Posts
I love WordPress, but one of the features I’ve had problems with in the past is how to publish code in posts. I’ve managed to find my way of adding code to posts, but it’s not particularly user-friendly and not one for sharing.
Luckily, the lovely Lorelle has put together a great guide to Writing [...]
Speedup Your Windows PC
Making a few simple changes can make an amazing difference to the performance of your PC. Tweaking a few settings can give your PC a whole new lease of life, and also make using the internet even better.
Amit has pulled together some simple changes that most Windows users will benefit from applying to their [...]
InviteShare: Get An Invite For Any Private Beta
If you’re one of those people who like tinkering with new beta software either because you like to get one up on your mates, because you’re curious, or just because you can, then you really should head on over to InviteShare.
14Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
How To Display Firefox Referral Ads Only To Non-Firefox Users
I’ve been running this site for around 9 months now, and although I didn’t start running it to make money it is actually generating enough money now to pay for a few nights out a month. I decided today to see if I could find ways to improve the revenue generation, without ruining the [...]
13Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 12 comments | Continued
Check Your WordPress Blog For Security Vulnerabilities
It can be hard keeping up with all the numerous WordPress updates. One of the problems of not keeping up is that you can leave your site open to hackers and other nasty people.
A quick way of seeing if you are vulnerable is to use the Wordpress Scanner that will check to see if [...]
Looking For A Cool Domain Name - Try Bust A Name
Normally when you are trying to find a funky url to purchase to use for a site or for a personalised email address, it’s normally taken.
If you need help coming up with a available url then you should try out Bust A Name. This cool service which is still in beta works by finding every [...]
Add RSS Feeds To Your Desktop
Computer Desktops are funny things. Most people spend a lot of time finding wallpaper that they like to fill the space, but other than that, Desktops don’t really do a lot. But, what if you could make your Desktop work harder?
If you’re a big reader of RSS feeds then one thing that you [...]
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