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9 Things That Makes You A Problogger – Year 2

A year ago I wrote “9 Things That Makes You A “Wannabe” Problogger“. I guess you are all very excited to see what has happened since then. These are the bullets I think are a vital part of every problogger.
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Use a Mac, usually a MacBook Pro, iMac or MacBook Air
Keen interest in photography, usually [...]

Music From Star Trek Trailers

Maybe you’ve seen the latest Star Trek trailer. If you haven’t, you’ve missed one of the best trailers in a long time. I saw it several times and it gives me goosebumps every time I see it.
I blame the goosebumps on the music used in the latest trailer. After seeing the Star Trek Movie trailer [...]

Are Cracked iPhone Apps The End Of Jailbreaked iPhones?

It was bound to happen sooner or later. A cracking program for iPhone apps has been released. It’s called “Crackulous”. I’m not mentioning it here because I want you to use it. On the contrary. This program can do more damage than good.
Crackulous removes copy protection (Apple calls it FairPlay) from iPhone app. There is [...]

Bush’s Robots.txt Vs. Obama’s Robots.txt

If you run a blog or a website you probably know what a robots.txt file is, so you can skip the next line. It’s a small text file that tells search engine what to include and not to include in their indexing of your site.
As you might have noticed or read www.whitehouse.gov has been given [...]

Happy New Year

I hope everybody had a great christmas (or holiday). I’m still enjoying mine.
With new year’s eve tomorrow I wanted to thank eveyone for your loyalty and patronage.
Have a great new year and I’ll see you in 2009.

The Internet Year 2020 – Do You Believe The Predictions?

It’s always difficult to predict things, especially the future, and even more the future of the internet.
That was also my first thought when I read report from Pew Research Center, The future of the Internet III. The third report is just released and this one is based on a survey of, how the internet will [...]

Windows Vista And Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta Available On Technet

I’ve just downloaded Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta from TechNet Plus. I was a bit surprised to see Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta in the same pack.
I didn’t even know there was a Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1?! Why yes there is. It’s already built into Windows Server 2008. Pretty clever [...]

YouTube – What Is That Ugly Search Bar Doing In The Videos?

YouTube has silently just “updated” the embedded videos with a very ugly search bar. It’s there until you click play and will reappear for a few seconds every your cursor is near the top of the video.
If you pause a video it will also reappear.
I know I know, this will help YouTube (Google) get even [...]

My First “Post” On TechCrunch

Earlier today I wrote an email to Duncan Riley at The Inquisitr explaining the story about Stein Bagger, IT Factory and how he is wanted by Interpol and the Danish police for fraud worth $130+ million.
Unfortunately I didn’t hear from Duncan and I guessed he wasn’t interested in the story, so I contacted Techcrunch explaining [...]

Trip To The States

To those of you who didn’t know, which probably means you are not following me on twitter, I’m currently in Orlando, Florida.
Normally I don’t write so much personal stuff here, but I’d like to share my travel experiences with you. Before booking my flight I spent a great amount of time searching for airline reviews. [...]