TrendMicro is this morning reporting about manipulated ratings at eBay.co.uk. The ratings at eBay show the users history using stars. The more stars (five is the maximum) a user got the more successful trades have been completed and the more trusted a user can be. The manipulation works like this. …

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I think Google only hires developers with a good sense of humor. I base this on all the funny features and hidden jokes you can find in almost every Google product or service. Here’s a couple of funny things I’ve found. Easter game Since it’s Easter you simply just have …

If you’re using WordPress you should make sure that you’re using the latest version (at the moment 2.3.3) and that you’ve removed all the old files so no one can take advantage of a security leak in the old files. Shoemoney.com is reporting that people claim to have hidden links …

There are several ways you can get paid to blog today (unlike a few years ago). For example you could create a really popular blog like shoemoney.com (like that’s done over night 😉 ) and charge a lot for ad space or you could join a network like Pay Per …

Simple question? But can you honestly remember life before Google? If like me you have been using the internet for well over 10 years, I can honestly say that I cannot remember how I used to search for sites before Google took over the world. I can remember my friends …

We have some news from the hosting part of Xavier Media at eXavier.com. .ws transfers If you’ve registered a .ws domain, the Web Site domain, at someone else you can as of now transfer it to eXavier.com for as low as $9/year. Upgraded hosting plans We’ve upgraded the hosting plans …

Since a few days over 200 000 pages (most of them using phpBB) have been compromised with an exploit according to McAfee. This video will show you how it looks like on the users side: March 2008 – Mass Hack Demo from Schmooog on Vimeo.If you got a forum using …

Many of you fellow bloggers are using Blogger.com as your blogging platform since it’s easy to setup and use. That’s fine, but have you made any plans for the future? How many big, successfull and profitable professional blogs have you seen lately using Blogger as platform? Blogger is using subdomains …