All Posts Tagged With: "UK"

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How To Get Traffic From Yahoo And Other Search Engines?

Even though Google is the most popular search engine with 55% market share in the US and 75% market share in the UK, I still can’t work out why I get next to no traffic from Yahoo and other search engines.
Over the last month according to Google Analytics my top 5 traffic sources have been [...]

25May2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Save On Ink Cartridges With Cartridgesave.co.uk

Did you know that the ink in ink cartridges is one of the most expensive liquids you can buy? When you think that you can pay up to $100 for certain cartridges that only contain 20ml, then per litre that’s $5000 per litre!
That’s why it’s good that there are operations like Cartridgesave.co.uk , who [...]

24May2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
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Washington Is First State To Ban Texting While Driving

Textually.org reports that Washington is the first State in the US to ban texting whilst driving, although it is only becomes an offence if the driver has already committed another offence. How on earth they will work this out I have no idea.

14May2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Virgin Media Introduce Speed Caps

Virgin Media are introducing speed capping measures that for users who download large amounts from the Net during peak hours. Peak hours have been defined as 4pm to midnight which is much longer than for most other ISPs, who consider 6pm to 10pm to be the peak.
Virgin claim that only 5% of downloaders will [...]

5May2007 | Everton | 62 comments | Continued
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Mac Twitterrific 2.1 beta: Supports Growl,AppleScript And NetNewsWire

Iconfactory has released Twitterrific 2.1 (beta 2) for the Mac with some sweet new features. Perhaps one of the most desired capabilities of Twitterrific 2.1 beta for the Mac is support for Growl (Note: just remember to adjust Growl settings in System Preferences and everything will be Twitterrific ).

3May2007 | Scott | 3 comments | Continued
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Wi-Fi In Laptops Dangerous To Kids

I try to not use a laptop on my lap because I’m sure the heat isn’t going to do much for my chances of fathering kids, but now I’m wondering if I should worry about the WiFi antenna. A UK government mobile phone safety research committee is advising that kids shoud use laptops. [...]

29Apr2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Project San Dimas: New eBay Beta Interface

eBay are currently working on a new user interface which has been given the project name: Project San Dimas. The interface will hopefully make it easier for users to buy and sell items, as well as allowing hardcore eBay users to watch multple items at the same time, as well as numerous other improvements.

24Apr2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Paul Allen Latest Billionaire To Buy A Football Team?

Over the last couple of years, several UK football clubs have been acquired by Billionaires, the most well-known of course is Chelski. Over the weekend there was a lot of talk that Microsoft’s Paul Allen will soon be following suit, and he is rumoured to be looking to acquire Southampton.

1Apr2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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Playstation 3 Launch Sales Break Records In UK

It looks like we’ve got a real battle on our hands in the UK to be the number one games console. The PlayStation 3 console has broken UK sales records with more than 165,000 machines sold in the first two days of release. This compares to 71,000 for the Xbox 360, and 105,000 [...]

28Mar2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
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Which Social Networks Are You Active In?

Out of all the social networks like myspace, bebo, hi5 etc the only one I’m reasonably active in is LinkedIn, where I’ve just this second made my 400th connection taking my network up to 1.73m people.
I think I’ve made so many LinkedIn connections because I tend to keep my work address book up to date [...]

22Mar2007 | Everton | 10 comments | Continued
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