Google has taken yet another step in its quest to dominate the internet. The Los Angeles City Council has tentatively approved a multimillion-dollar proposal to tap Google Inc. for government e-mail and other Internet services. While the deal is reportedly worth $7.2 million it is not about money. It is about Google finally convincing a government body to take the plunge and use its services officially... continue reading
Malware is everywhere today, even in URLs posted to Twitter. This should come as no surprise really. Thanks to the immense popularity of the micro-blogging service, spammers and malware distributors have seized the opportunity to ply their trade. From Wired.com, As many as one in every 500 web addresses posted on Twitter lead to sites hosting malware, according to researchers at Kaspersky Labs who... continue reading
If you're anything like me you love icons. I know I do. I can't get enough of them. Although I've used very few in various projects I've amassed thousands of the little buggers over a short period of time while keeping an eye out for more. I have so many that I dumped them on a disc to free up some space on my hard drive. Icon Finder is a search engine geared towards helping you find icons. Looking... continue reading
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Do you fancy yourself a WordPress Warrior? Do you want to conquer the world? WordPress World Map just may be able to scratch that itch. Using Google Maps, WordPress World Map allows you to announce your home location to the world. You can do so by one of two methods: by placing a marker on the world map, or by geolocating yourself Once you have done so, you can then fill out a few details such as... continue reading
