Did you really think you could stopp spammers with CAPTCHA? Did you? First of all CAPTCHA is a way of telling humans from machines (or at least it used to be) when filling out forms. By adding a small picture the machines can’t read, but the humans can and let …

About a month ago the satellite Geoeye 1 was sent into space and now after a month of hard work and fine tuning the first pictures can be viewed 😀 The first picture is of the university in Kutztown, Pennsylvania and the picture is amazing. Well, not the actual picture, …

Since Google is celebrating 10 years this year they’ve brought back the oldest search index they had available so we can all search in the good old days again 😀 The search index is from 2001 and can be found at www.google.com/search2001.html. Since the search results are from 2001 many …

As always popular and good services will be targetted by evil spirits trying to make a few bucks of innocent people 🙁 . This is of course sad, but the best we can do is to warn as many as possible when we see these kinds of fake emails. Yesterday …

In July the new search engine Cuil.com (pronounced cool) was launched by a couple of ex-Google people. Everyone said that it would be the Google killer that changed the search engine business for ever….. Well, it looks like forever is not that long in Internet time 🙂 As you can …

This post is not about how to increase the actual number of subscriber, it’s more about how to make sure all your subscribers are counted in your statistics. Why do you need to make sure all your subscribers are counted in your stats? Well it’s always more fun to write …

I don’t log in that often to check my Feedburner statistics, but I did today and got a real chock 😥 . According to Feedburner Xavier Media didn’t have any subscribers at all to any of our feeds 🙁 . I guess it must be some kind of problem since …

These days a lot of people are using their mobile phones, PDAs and iPhones to surf the web. So more and more people are actually looking for just your fantastic content with handheld devices, but can they find your content? If you got a blog in WordPress it’s actually easy …

I’ve just released an update for the WebPage Toolbar where the main new feature is the ability for the users to select default search engine in an options page and also to use local version of Google, Yahoo and Wikipedia. More local versions for other search engines will be added …