Archive for Everton
Everton is based in London and has worked in the internet and mobile space for over ten years now, and before that worked in corporate strategy and consulting. He has a degree in Economics from Cambridge University, and currently runs the Portal and online operations for one of the largest ISPs in the UK. He also writes for Windows 7 News.
Apologies To Anyone Who Suffered From My Site Getting Hacked
Anyone who has tried to use Connected Internet over the last couple of days will have noticed that all pages were being redirected to a dodgy site. We’ve just found the hack and fixed it. I would like to apologise to anyone who has been affected by the hack.
What actually happened was someone logged in [...]
Compare Mobile Broadband Deals With Broadband Expert
The growth in interest in Mobile Broadband in the UK this year has been amazing to see. More and more ordinary customers want to get fast internet speeds when they are on the move with their laptops, and sales of Mobile Broadband dongles are rocketing in the UK.
What is mobile broadband? Well just a like [...]
Compare Mobile Broadband Providers With Broadband Genie
I’d like to welcome Broadband Genie as one of the Connected Internet’s sponsors.
For those of you who haven’t come across Broadband Genie before, the original site allowed users to quickly compare broadband providers and to find the best deal based on their requirements e.g. where they lived, what price they were willing to pay [...]
Another Day And Another WordPress Release, 2.6
I made my blogging comeback today after a month or so off to deal with various things including a house move. It felt a bit weird reading feeds after such a long break and i was a bit rusty around the WordPress dashboard, but discovering that there was yet another new WordPresss release made me [...]
15Jul2008 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
HiYo Instant Messenger Addon
Until recently I tried to give Instant Messengers a wide berth as I found it really distracting getting pinged constantly by dozens of people in some instances I barely knew. But after clearing out a lot of contacts I’ve started using MSN Messenger again. I use MSN Messenger rather than AOL or Yahoo! [...]
27Jun2008 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
Finally Finished My Home Move
After one of the longest home purchases ever thanks to the difficulty in getting mortgages at the moment, I finally moved into my new home last Monday. Packing for the move and unpacking after the move effectively took me out of action every evening for the last two weeks as I couldn’t get the time [...]
23Jun2008 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
Testing Google Adsense Changes Recommended By….Google
I had a very interesting email exchange with a Google Adsense Account Specialist today who contacted me out of the blue. I was really chuffed that Google contacted me wanting to discuss ways to increase my Adsense earnings, particularly as I thought I wasn’t big enough to get onto their radar as I didn’t [...]
30May2008 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
Uk’s Largest Music Retailer Woolworths Stops Selling Music CDs
I read yesterday an annoucenment by Woolworths who are the UK’s biggest music retailer, that they will stop selling CD singles. Eight million CD singles were sold in Britain last year, compared to 72.6 million music downloads.
Woolworths currently sells one in three of all audio CDs in the UK, but said it believes competition [...]
Windows 7 News Breaks 2K Uniques Per Day
The Windows 7 News site that I share with Martin from gHacks is going from strength to strength. Yesterday it broke 2k unique visitors for the day. It had passed this milestone before, but only when we made it onto Digg for a few days.
Even more impressive is the pages viewed per visitor, [...]
Thief Uses GPS To Steal Cars
I know that you shouldn’t ‘applaud’ criminals, but sometimes you can’t help but admire their ingenuity.
Master criminal Mitsuhisa Kobayashi thought he had a foolproof way to steal cars. He would get his ex-wives to rent cars in which he would install a GPS tracking device, as well as making a copy of the key. [...]
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