Every once in awhile I run across software that I almost instantly like and when it is drop dead simple to use - not mention does exactly as advertised it gets a permanent place in my utility toolkit. Crossloop is just one of the programs.
The whole purpose behind is to provide a simple way [...]

Usually when these type of meme’s go around you generally get tagged by one person but in the Eight things we don’t know about you meme I’ve been tagged by two totally separate folks and due to my laziness more than a few days apart. Back on July 11 I got tagged by Rob [...]

Vista has probably been one of Microsoft’s most problematic OS  releases it has ever experienced. With high hopes from day one and an openness that was heralded by the like of Robert Scoble when he was their main blogging front man Microsoft laid bare the roadmap to Vista.
Such was the openness that the Wow [...]

I have written more than a few time before that I feel that this increasing reliance on everything Web 2.0 to handle our daily productivity needs in a computerized world is playing in dangerous territory.
Today’s power failure that affected a major hosting company; 365 Main, and in the process took some major web players [...]

Yesterday I wrote a bit on the questionable value for bloggers of getting posted on digg.com and it got me thinking last night about what is out there that does bring value to a blogger.
During that time one of my posts made it to Robert Scoble’s shared link feed and I saw a nice increase in [...]

Something about this whole social media thing and especially Facebook has been gnawing at the back of my mind ever since it hit the it’s so cool radar. I couldn’t quite put my finger on what it was exactly that was bothering me until I read Chris Brogan’s post about Facebook recently where as more [...]

This morning I ran across a post pointing to a cool plugin for WordPress user that let’s your blog play nice with the iPhone. So as of today WinExtra is iPhone friendly - just point it towards the same URL.
As well I have added in support for other WAP devices but you will need to [...]

One of the many tips that constantly get regurgitate for bloggers to try and follow so they can increase their readership; and for those that monetize their blogs, is to try and slant your posts in such a way to get on digg.com or to get stumbled. There probably isn’t a top 10 list [...]