Tech Talk

Security Update for OS Microsoft Windows Is a Scam

October 13, 2008
Microsoft Security Update Scam

Have you recently received an e-mail titled ‘Security Update for OS Microsoft Windows’ purportedly from microsoft.com?  I just did and here’s what it looks like: Dear Microsoft Customer, Please notice that Microsoft company has recently issued a Security Update for OS Microsoft Windows. The update applies to the following OS versions: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft [...]

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The Google Chrome Web Browser and the Demise of Operating Systems

September 6, 2008
Google Chrome OS

So Google Chrome has burst onto the scene directly threatening Microsoft and not to mention my beloved FireFox. Sure, webmasters have already found exploits and java security holes in Chrome but that is to be expected. So when the dust settles and the bugs are worked out what will Microsoft do?  They’ve sat on their [...]

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Buy.at Affiliate Network Now Linked To Goowy Media, Inc Widget-based Marketing Tools

August 11, 2008

Platform-A, http://www.platform-a.com, AOL’s digital advertising division, recently announced the launch of an affiliate marketing solution that links the buy.at affiliate network to the widget-based marketing tools of wildly popular Goowy Media, Inc. If you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years…Goowy Media, Inc. develops innovative online products and services that provide simple, [...]

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The Death of BlogRush?

November 6, 2007

Only a few months ago we were all promoting this widget like crazy to our fellow bloggers hoping to get tons of referral bloggers before our competition gobbled them up.  Today, the pulse of BlogRush is faint at best these on the NET.  With exceptionally low CTR’s of the social marketing widget reported by high [...]

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Google OpenSocial Is Open For Mass Business

November 2, 2007

Google just announced that starting tonight, developers can start writing applications using the social API for Orkut, MySpace, Engage.com, Friendster, hi5, Hyves, imeem, LinkedIn, Ning, Oracle, Plaxo, Salesforce.com, Six Apart, Tianji, Viadeo, and XING at http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial. OpenSocial provides a common set of APIs for social applications across multiple websites.  With standard JavaScript and HTML, developers [...]

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SEO SpyGlass 2 or SEO Elite

July 23, 2007

I’ve been a big fan of SEO elite for quite some time now and use it almost exclusively across my network of sites for search engine optimization.  However, I’m very interested in trying out SEO Spyglass 2. SEO Spyglass 2, much like SEO Elite, allows you to analyze your competitors success by seeing who links [...]

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My Top 10 Web Technologies

July 19, 2007

As an affiliate marketer it’s imperative to remain abreast of the latest web technologies.  You don’t necessarily need any programming or design knowledge (although it helps) but understanding how these technologies work and how they can be integrated into your online business is a must. Affiliate marketing is all about seperating yourself from the pack and [...]

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All Your Banners Belong To Us

July 18, 2007

Back in April Google made a massive online wave when they acquired the DoubleClick advertising network.  This was a well placed boot in the backside of Microsoft…and Microsoft is still rubbing their behind and rightfully so. With the aquisition of DoubleClick for a meager $3.1 billion Google has secured a huge claim in the banner advertising market.  No longer [...]

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