When TechCrunch featured Wikio - a Swiss-based, Digg-like, Web 2.0 news search engine - a couple of days back, I missed just two words in Michael Arrington’s post:
Wikio, a Switzerland based company, was released in private Beta yesterday night (in French).
So, when I got an email from Wikio with a beta username and […]

I use FeedBurner for all my RSS feeds. In fact, I even use FeedBurner for my FeedBlendr-ed mix of feeds. It’s just that useful, at least to me and a sufficiently large community out there.
For the uninitiated, FeedBurner is a free service (you can get premium services for a fee) that acts a middleman between […]

Graywolf comes up with another useful series, AdSense Arbitrage: Tips, Tricks & Secrets, and Part 1 is already up. For those that have never played the arbitrage game, it’s an interesting read to see how publishers buy traffic through AdWords, Overture, etc., and then sell their own higher priced ads to the incoming traffic.
Now, being […]

Over the past few months, we’ve heard of two WordPress theme competitons, one legitimate (at least for now) and another deemed a fraud.
Now, Movable Type comes into the spotlight with an official theme competition - i.e. sponsored by Six Apart (MT’s creators) - aptly named as The Style Contest, which boasts a US$17,000 prize […]

I recently addressed the need for RSS feed mixing, i.e. combining multiple feeds into one using online services such as FeedBlendr, especially to reduce the “clutter” that most bloggers experience with their feed subscriptions.
After reading through today’s batch of blog posts on my still “cluttered” RSS feed reader, I somehow stumbled upon another useful tool […]

I recently received a copy of RevenueMonitor (non-aff) for my (meager) translation services (i.e. English -> Malay), and successfully installed it on one of my shared hosting accounts for testing. So, I thought I might as well feature it here.
RevenueMonitor aims to be the best ad tracking script for Adsense and YPN, replete with a […]

Prior to today, I used only RSS Mix for my feed mixing, i.e. combining many feeds into one, needs. For example, I used it to combine individual feeds from the DigitalPoint forum or combine the individual feeds from the various is-there blogs. You can see the mixed feed I created for the is-there blogs here.
It’s […]