Google Adsense Now Shows Earnings in Pounds

For all the British Adsense clients out there, there is some good news. You can now switch your reporting from USD to GBP. Finally daily revenue can be seen immediately, without having to look up the current FX rate and grabbing the calculator. I am not sure at the moment if the GBP figure is [...]

Vodafone Are Looking To Takeover T-Mobile

The world’s largest mobile phone company has declared that it is interested in taking over the German cell phone company, T-Mobile.
T-Mobile has been losing market share recently, and even though it won the contract to supply the handsets for Google’s first Android based mobile, the G1, this has not been enough to give T-Mobile the [...]

Michael Jackson Has Died

We have just heard that Michael Jackson has died of a heart attack at his home. Shocking news. He was only 50, and leaves 3 children.

Beginners SEO: “I recently published my first website, but Google does not list me”

“I recently published my first website”
That says it all. How recently? How many pages? How many links coming in? Plenty of unique, well written content? Relevant to theme of site?
It takes time. You may be in a very competitive market. There a millions of websites out there now.
You need links. And the sad [...]

SimonSeeks.com – New Travel Website that Rewards Holiday Makers

A new travel website has been launched this week. Simonseeks.com is much like any other holiday review site on the surface, however it is unique. The aim is to allow holiday makers to write up their own travel guides, and in return they can receive a share of the advertising revenue created from the likes [...]

Google Finally Declares Bing.com a Search Engine

Bing, Microsoft’s new search engine, has now been with us for a couple of weeks. There has been a lot of excitement throughout the webmaster world. Will Bing rival Google? Will it be another dud search engine? Some people are reporting that Bing’s Webmaster Tools are actually better than Google’s. Some are saying that they [...]

Mega Virus Crashes UK Banking Network – Cash Machines Are Dead

OK, this is an over the top, sensationalist title. But today a cash machine at HSBC failed to give me my money. So I headed over to Barclays to withdraw some cash, and that too was down. I popped inside to ask what the heck was going on, and all cash points and instore credit/debit [...]

Google's Wacky Tetris Search Logo

Google’s Wacky Tetris Search Logo

Just seen today’s custom Google Search logo, and it is in celebration of 25 years of the Tetris effect. Looks pretty funky, certainly caught my eye and made me ask – what the hell?
If you fancy playing Tetris online now, the best way is to visit the Tetris.com website and play for free. Although their [...]

Sportingbet.com Announces Football Betting Raising Revenue

The recession has badly affected many online casinos, as people chose to find less expensive hobbies. However, one areea of online gambling has seen an increase. Betting on football (soccer) matches is currently experiencing a period of sustained growth. Sportingbet.com announced today that the last three quarters have seen total bets of 1.2 billion pounds, [...]

The Easiest Way to Test Websites in Multiple Browsers

The Easiest Way to Test Websites in Multiple Browsers

I have recently been experimenting more with Linux (Ubuntu distribution) and have recently discovered the power of running Virtual Machines. I started investigating after it was suggested that the safest way to run Windows was inside a Virtual Machine running on Linux, as this helps to stop and contain viruses and Trojans. However, virtual boxes [...]