My own home page
I’ve always been on the lookout for the perfect start page. I wanted something with links to everything that I do online, plus some extras like various feeds, news, my email, etc. I tried iGoogle, but it didn’t really work for me, so eventually I settled on the simple Google search page as my home [...]
How to make $70 million without really trying
One of my favourite magazines, Business 2.0 is running a fascinating story on domain moguls. I have always known that there is money to be made in domain purchase and reselling, but the article blows my mind.
So how do domains make you money? Three ways:
1. They point to a revenue generating, [...]
Why do we not have more top bloggers?
As a follow-up to my post on South Africa’s Top Bloggers, as ranked by Technorati, I whipped out my calculator, and did some number crunching.
There are approximately 16 million blogs tracked by Technorati.
I’ve been told that there are about 30 000 active blogs in South Africa.
That means we represent about 0.002 % of all blogs.
As [...]
OpenCoffee in CT tomorrow
Eric Edelstein is hosting the next OpenCoffee in Cape Town tomorrow, at 6pm at the Extreme Hotel.
He has changed the format slightly, and there will now be a 10 minute presentation by Henk Kleynhans from Skyrove.
Eric has done a great job getting the ball rolling for OpenCoffee in Cape Town, and the meet up [...]
Tiresome “unsubscribe” procedures
Once every two months or so, I look at my inbox, see which emails in my inbox I have not opened, and unsubscribe from these newsletters. And every time I do this, I am amazed at the dance I have to go through to complete the process.
Take Barnesandnoble.com
1. They send me a newsletter, [...]
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