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- myTunes: New iPod Nano @ Apple - September 3rd, 2010 - 2 Comments
Steve Jobs in his obligatory black attire has launched a new range of Apple products including a new iPod Nano. The new Nano has dimensions of only 37.5mm high, 40.9mm wide and 8.78mm thick. It also weighs in at just 21.1 grams or 0.74 ounces if you want to eat it! Its available in 8GB or 16... - Eminem Recovery - June 25th, 2010 - 2 Comments
Eminem’s latest album “Recovery” is his 7th album and contains 17 tracks with a minimum of 170 expletives per track… (20 tracks on Deluxe Edition). Definitely worthy of a listen if you enjoy profanity laced lyrics and can cope with a litany of homophobic and derogatory commentary clever... - SEO: Google Predicts XFactor Winner - November 21st, 2011 - 1 Comment
The winner of the 2011 Australian X-Factor is Reece Mastin(according to Google Insights) The finale of X-Factor Australia 2011 is on tonight and I pondered "Can Google Insights Predict the Winner of X-Factor Australia 2011?" Of the 3 remaining contestants, only two of them have significant searc... - Reverse Proxy For SEO - October 11th, 2011 - 0 Comments
Every SEO consultant knows that uniting content under one domain is an advantage and using sub-folders in place of sub-domains is preferred. But What if two sites exist on two different servers? A reverse proxy can make the technical implementation of this quite simple. With that one change, the U... - The History of Google Changes - March 16th, 2011 - 0 Comments
Informative infographic documenting some of the major Google search algorithm updates. The original post can be found at Level343.com - Na pohybel janas is the Search Query! - February 16th, 2011 - 1 Comment
Na pohybel janas is the "fastest rising" search term across the internet in Australia and other countries fot the past month or so. Speculation is rife as the meaning of Napohybeljanas with many popular opions concluding that its the name of a Slavic rock band or an internet search bot that has run ... - The Chatroulette Gender Experiment - November 19th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Since Chatroulettes inception back in December 2009 its popularity continues to intrigue veritable voyeurs, bored office workers from Manila and those who wish to display their genitals in public yet are prevented from doing so thanks to the legality of indecent exposure laws. It goes without saying... - Google Instant Search - September 9th, 2010 - 2 Comments
Google’s latest search endeavor has been unveiled and is called “Google Instant”. Like its name suggests, its Google but with "instant" search results. (First news of this functionality can be found back in August when I blogged about dynamic real time search results secretly rolled out to... - Web: F1 2012 Season - March 16th, 2012 - 0 Comments
Why F1 2012 will be the best year ever: 6 world champions in the field this year It’s the longest ever F1 season (20 races) No Italian drivers for the first time 2 Australian drivers on the grid for the first time Listen to practice live: BBC Live F1 Radio Official F1 website ... - Stop Joseph Kony - March 8th, 2012 - 0 Comments
Joseph Kony is the leader of the LRA in Uganda and the Congo who has kidnapped thousands of children, and is currently kidnapping more and forcing them to kill and be violent- sometimes forcing them to maim or kill their own family members. Invisible Children is trying to bring awareness to Kony's a... - PIPA and SOPA Explained - January 18th, 2012 - 0 Comments
What is SOPA and PIPA? PIPA - the Protect IP Act SOPA - the Stop Online Piracy Act How Does This Affect You? Blog Sites could be blocked or shut down - the internet will become a hunt for any possible copyright violation. These acts make it the blog owners responsibility for everythin... - Google Predicts XFactor Winner - November 21st, 2011 - 1 Comment
The winner of the 2011 Australian X-Factor is Reece Mastin(according to Google Insights) The finale of X-Factor Australia 2011 is on tonight and I pondered "Can Google Insights Predict the Winner of X-Factor Australia 2011?" Of the 3 remaining contestants, only two of them have significant searc... - Steve Jobs Dead - October 6th, 2011 - 1 Comment
Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs has been reported dead. Apple has updated its homepage as a tribute to the former CEO and following the death of Steve Jobs. The tribute to Steve Jobs reads: Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human bei... - 5 Reasons Manly Will Win The NRL Grand Final 2011 - September 30th, 2011 - 3 Comments[/caption] FACT #1 - No team has ever won the NRL Grand Final from outside the top four (under the McIntyre system). In the 2011 season the Sea Eagles finished in second place where...In case you missed it, video footage of a local hero (the aforementioned Antoine Dodson) has been circulating on the internet following the news footage of his unique and somewhat troubling interview ai...
- The World Is Obsessed With Facebook - February 24th, 2011 - 0 Comments
Some interesting (and scary) facts about the Facebook obsession that grips the world: 1 in every 13 people on earth is an active Facebook user 71.2% of American web users are on Facebook57% 57% of people talk more online then they do in real life (information provided by onlineschools.org) ...- Na pohybel janas is the Search Query! - February 16th, 2011 - 1 Comment
Na pohybel janas is the "fastest rising" search term across the internet in Australia and other countries fot the past month or so. Speculation is rife as the meaning of Napohybeljanas with many popular opions concluding that its the name of a Slavic rock band or an internet search bot that has run ...- Hilarious Video - The Game by 50 Cent - January 14th, 2011 - 0 Comments
This video cracks me up. “The Game" by 50 Cent. Featuring less bling than a pickup truck but more dope than a Texan reunion. Voted best dance video of 2011 A’ight!- Top 25 Songs of 2010 REMIX - January 10th, 2011 - 0 Comments
United State of Pop mashes up the Top 25 songs of the year, according to Billboard magazine. DJ Earworm has done an excellent job (personally I recon this should feature on a WILD album!) You can download the MP3 from United State of Pop (Don't Stop The Pop)- Sydney 2010 NYE Time Lapse - January 10th, 2011 - 0 Comments
Here's an awesome video of New Years Eve in Sydney 2010 (Time Lapse). Let’s see our New Zealander friends beat this one!- Twitter Hysteria - December 23rd, 2010 - 0 Comments
- Mrs Mac's Crusty Challenge - October 20th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Mrs Mac's Crusty Pie Challenge – One of the best viral marketing videos to date… hands down! It’s not often that a pie maker can produce a commercial that doesn’t involve a bunch of blokes on a construction site or even remotely use their brand to gain market share however I suspect t...- Google Chrome Speed Test - September 27th, 2010 - 0 Comments
How fast is your browser? Google Chrome (the one that looks like a beach ball) claims epic speed, faster than a potato gun, sound wave and lighting. Don’t believe me? check out this video. More Google Chrome news and information can be found below: Download Google Chrome browser (for PC, Mac a...- Turn your iPod Touch into a Phone - September 27th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Only the Chinese could create a nifty device called the Peel520 that is essentially an iPod touch case that includes a sim card slot, battery and everything required to make phone calls directly from your iPod touch. You can pre-order worldwide for $60 from their website with the only catch...- You've Been Stephanie Rice'd - September 7th, 2010 - 1 Comment
You’ve heard it here first folks. You’ve officially been “Riced”. The recent news of Stephanie Rice’s infamous tweet that set off a hysteria of homophobia (not seen since Ian Thorp released a range of men’s underwear) is sweeping across the net like syphilis at schoolies. The mos...- Stormpulse Hurricane Tracking - September 7th, 2010 - 0 Comments
It’s not often I am entertained by a middle aged nutter chasing storms around in an SUV while wearing a flannelette shirt but this website is uber cool. Bridging the gap between meteorology and the fun of stalking a hot neighbor on Google maps, the Stormpulse hurricane tracker lets you see whe...- Inaugural Ben Cousins Biathlon - September 3rd, 2010 - 5 Comments
Ben Cousins fans are in fever mode as they await the challenge of a lifetime. The Inaugural Ben Cousins Biathlon is scheduled for Saturday the 12 of February 2011 and will see competitors retrace the be leagued footballer stars movement following his abandonment of girlfriend Samantha Druce a...- Samsung Launches Galaxy S Mobile - August 31st, 2010 - 4 Comments
The Samsung Galaxy S will be coming to Vodafone Australia very soon. This smart phone is powered by Android 2.1 operating system and uses something called ‘TouchWiz 3.0’. The screen is a 4inch touchscreen with integrated Google services like YouTube, Gmail, Gtalk, Google Search etc… Samsu...- The Antoine Dodson Story - August 31st, 2010 - 3 Comments
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- The World Is Obsessed With Facebook - February 24th, 2011 - 0 Comments
- Google Launches Real-Time Search - August 27th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Subject to popular belief (and a few expired NDA’s) Google is working on a real time search experiment. The current search engine page to test this feature appears to be located at http://www.google.com/realtime?esrch=RealtimeLaunch::Experiment and the reason for doing this is explained by Go... - Behind the Playstation Controller - August 26th, 2010 - 0 Comments
If your anything of a gamer or have at least a fleeting interest in Sony products you would be familiar with the ubiquitous Sony Playstation controller. But what do the playstations circle x square and triangle buttons mean? How did it come to existence? Why do the buttons have these symbols? ... - Vodafone Launches Pocket WiFi - August 24th, 2010 - 5 Comments
Vodafone have launched the Pocket WiFi™ and is essentially a small portable WiFi router that you can connect to the Internet with no need for wires. The advantage of the Pocket WiFi™ is that it links multiple WiFi enabled devices at any one time such as your laptop, iPod touch, iPad, Wii Con... - Google Updates Search Results As You Type - August 23rd, 2010 - 0 Comments
Today’s "WTFIGD” (WTFisGoogleDoing) comes from SEO consultant Rob Ousbey after he identified live updates of search results for each keystroke he made during a Google search. Google confirmed (to TechCrunch) that the above video is in fact real. Sources familiar with Google product developmen... - Create Your Own Viral Videos - August 19th, 2010 - 2 Comments
Given the internet and some misspent office time anything is possible, right? You betcha. When you combine this with last years office party photo album and rudimentary computer skills even the most technologically retarded individual can successfully create an amusing viral video thanks to JibJab. ... - Macchiato x 2 - Coffee Time! - August 18th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Who’s up for an afternoon coffee? Nothing wakes you up more than a caffeinated macchiato shot (post 3pm) with some artistic texture pouring & adult latte art etching! Some of the best coffees are definitely found along Stanley Street. The below examples taken from the Giotto Art Café (78 Sta... - KIA Sportage "Mancave" Comp + 10K - August 18th, 2010 - 5 Comments
It’s not often that an obligatory television commercial catches your attention, especially for a KIA SUV from Sth Korea. Generally there is an plethora of Holden, Ford, Toyota commercials that viewers simply tune out from and wait for their beloved show to return to the tube; however the latest c... - Speeding Fines 4km/hr Over Limit - July 11th, 2010 - 2 Comments
The Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) [otherwise know as the Revenue Transport Agency] is proposing plans to reduce the amount of tolerance it allows for speeding motorists down to only 4 km/hr. Now obviously me and 2million other motorists will no doubt be "Not Happy Jan" if his gets approved. I su... - How To Get Into Any Club - July 8th, 2010 - 0 Comments
Here's an original idea that reeks of splendid ingenuity. Why didn't I think of doing this years ago instead of lining up in the cold trying to get chicks to accompany me in the valiant hope of a better chance of door entry! Nice work but one problem with the plan – government bus drivers. They d... - Who will Win FIFA 2010 World Cup? - July 6th, 2010 - 0 Comments
With the so called ‘world’s biggest sporting event’ drawing to a close (Yes - Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) In English!) it’s time for all those people who predicted a Japan v Australia final to finally go away and eat a slice of humble pie. No more will we se... - Vuvuzela Browser - June 18th, 2010 - 5 Comments
Once every 4 years the world turns to some foreign destination to watch a series of patriotic football nutcases let off flares and run around with their T-shirts over their heads. I refer of course to the football World Cup of 2010. While the internet struggles to cope with the inundated interest in... - Google Caffeine - June 7th, 2010 - 2 Comments
The internet search behemoth Google (that is both a noun and a verb) recently announced the new and improved way it will be indexing the internet and decided to name it after an addictive substance and before you ask, no not crystal methamphetamine nor Justin Bieber but “Caffeine”. Allegedly,...
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