Twitter is great for getting feedback and answers!
By @thetechnewsblog.com
I am a well documented fan of Twitter. One of the things people often ask me, is a version of the following question;
“What’s the point of Twitter if all you do is tell people what you are having for dinner or what radio station you are listening [...]
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Manga avatar website down!
UPDATE – faceyourmanga.com is back!
We have had a few emails and comments today from people, reporting that the manga avatar website, faceyourmanga.com is down! I have tried to access faceyourmanga.com on and off over the past 8 hours without success.
We did a review of faceyourmanga.com here and stacks of our readers went [...]
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StumbleUpon traffic BEATS Google!
There seems to be a belief online, that traffic from StumbleUpon is not ‘as good’ as traffic from other sources. That’s like saying “computers don’t work” – purely because you are too fricking stupid to use one!
The people who use StumbleUpon are interested in finding great content and sharing that great content [...]
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Veronica Belmont – TheTechNewsBlog salutes you!
Back at the begining of June, when Veronica Belmont announced that she was going to present the new Sony PS3 show for Qore, I asked a question…
Could Veronica’s work for a pro-Sony project, cause a conflict of interest for her work as a reviewer on Revision3’s Tekzilla?
A couple of months [...]
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Contact
We get a lot of email from people with comments, ideas, suggestions and asking for reviews. If you would like to get in touch, it’s now easier than ever.
Just click the ‘Contact’ tab at the top of this page and use the new contact form.
We read every message we receive – so drop us a [...]
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My Dreamhost nightmare!
I was originally going to write a long post; all about the appalling service I received from web hosting company Dreamhost.com.
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My Dreamhost server was a joke!
I was going to tell you all how Dreamhost put one of my blogs on a server that wasn’t working – then refused to move it onto a [...]
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I have recently featured three well-known ‘tech people in the blog. John C Dvorak and Molly Wood showed themselves to be true ‘tech stars’ – whilst Natali Del Conte seems to have really pissed a lot of people off!
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John C Dvorak
I reviewed John C Dvorak’s excellent Cranky Geeks show a few days ago. Imagine how [...]
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Occasionally, you buy a product or receive a service that is ‘just so incredibly good’ that you want to let everyone know. I have one such service to recommend to you today – that service is WordPress.com
According to Wikipedia, WordPress.com is a ‘WordPress-powered blog hosting provider.’ In real terms, it is an extremely easy way [...]
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Dreamhost hosting problems, complaints or issues?
Are you a current or former Dreamhost customer? If you are, I would really like to hear from you!
Why Dreamhost?
I am currently writing an article about the quality of service I have received from Dreamhost and would like to find out what kind of a service Dreamhost have provided you [...]
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Molly Wood puts the record straight!
Yesterday, I posted a question in the blog; regarding how great Molly Wood is looking these days. I asked; “what is the secret behind Molly’s ‘babe-tastic’ new makeover?”
You can see the before and after pictures right here.
With the Internet being what it is, there was a suggestion that Molly’s [...]
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So, earlier today – exactly 18-months after buying my Nokia N95, it was time to upgrade my phone.
I thought long and hard about this and decided; ya know what – I’m gonna keep it! That’s right, after a year and a half of stunning pictures and video from the N95’s 5-megapixel camera, excellent built-in GPS, [...]
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I just saw the super-talented Molly Wood on Twitter and couldn’t help noticing how fantastic she is looking these days! To see what I mean, just take a look at the picture on the left and then compare it to Molly’s new Twitter picture on the bottom right. Molly – you look great!
Molly, who hosts [...]
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How would you like to have a cool, free manga style avatar for; your blog, Myspace, Skype or Facebook etc? Well, now you can – thanks to a free, easy to use avatar building site called faceyourmanga.com
The website is really easy to use and the quality of the avatars are surprisingly good – though my [...]
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This week, thetechnewsblog gives its highly recommended award to. . .
Cranky Geeks!
When it comes to ‘tech news reporting, John C Dvorak is a legend. Seriously, this guy was reporting on ‘tech news before many of his present day counterparts were even born! I think that Dvoraks’ deep knowledge of the technology business, and his is [...]
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Natali Del Conte DELETES most of her viewers & fans from Twitter!
Natali Del Conte recently decided to make her busy life a little easier! The talented star of CNET’s ‘Loaded‘, decided to follow fewer people on Twitter. After all, Natali Del Conte is a very hot prospect right now and is deservedly breaking into mainstream [...]
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