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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 6th, 2010
  • Comments: 2

Academic Earth Offers Free Educational Videos

Look it up on the Internet. That’s what most tech-savvy people do if they encounter a problem or run into difficulties. The Internet is a vast resource of knowledge but that knowledge is usually located on different websites.
That’s what Richard Ludlow, the founder of Academic Earth, noticed when looking for help in linear Algebra. He [...]

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Categories: The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 4th, 2010
  • Comments: 8

TV Gorge Offers Restriction Free Online TV Experience

Most official ways of watching tv online are only available to visitors from specific countries. This is true for popular services such as Hulu, the BBC and basically any streaming TV services in any country in the world. Third party services on the other hand do not usually face those restrictions which makes them very [...]

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Categories: The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 3rd, 2010
  • Comments: None

Wordpress Custom Tag Templates

Tags are an essential part of nearly every Wordpress blog. Webmasters use tags to categorize posts. One side-effect of tagging posts in Wordpress is that these tags are sometimes indexed by search engines. Visitors from those search engines will then see a page containing excerpts of the posts that have been tagged with that tag.
This [...]

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Categories: The Web, Tools

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 2nd, 2010
  • Comments: 2

Avira Most Phished Brands January 2010

Phishing is still one of the biggest threats that users face on the Internet these days. Many security programs and web browsers offer phishing protection but these only catch the known phishing attacks which means that users still have to cope with the unknown attacks until they are identified by the applications.
Avira has published their [...]

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Categories: Security, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 30th, 2010
  • Comments: 4

Desktop Wallpaper Resource wallbase

Desktop wallpaper resources are highly popular on the Internet. We previously covered some of the best in our HD Wallpaper listing. Wallbase is a new wallpaper site that hosts a huge selection of more than 370k wallpapers all tagged and sorted to make it easier for the visitor to find and download wallpapers from the [...]

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Categories: The Web

Install and use xchat to take Ubuntu classes

Every once in a while the Ubuntu User Days Developer Team offers classes for Ubuntu users where you can join a chat room and ask your Ubuntu questions. One of those days is (with little warning from yours truly) today. Although IRC is, to many, a rather antiquated tool, others find it incredibly helpful. So [...]

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Categories: Advice, Linux, Networks, Online Services, Open Source, The Web, Tutorials Basic

Mannheim city to sue Mikogo co-founder over Twitter name

Yesterday, the founder of popular screen-sharing app Mikogo shared with the world that he was threatened to be sued by the city of Mannheim if he does not stop using his twitter name, which is http://twitter.com/mannheim.  His name is Mark Zondler, but he and the company is based in Mannheim. Does any of you think [...]

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