10 Software I found useful in 2008
A typical December 31st post well, lets get to it. 2008 was a year to remember in general, including software. The software below aren’t necessarily new software released in 2008 but software that i found over the year and found to come in very handy. The following products include Addons and mobile applications as well. [...]
End of the road for Adtoll?
I’ve only touched lightly on Adtoll before in my Affiliate marketing post. Adtoll is (or maybe was) a great advertising solution offering pay-per-click and time based advertising on websites of advertiser’s choice via their marketplace. They also offer plenty of innovative forms of ads like PicText and Peel-away ads.The transparency for advertisers is phenomenal with [...]
Try a Different Way of Surfing, Use Gestures
Shortcuts make things a lot more productive while you surf, keyboard shortcuts that is, and to the tech-lovers it would be ‘cool’, but what if you could make a shortcut even shorter? With mouse gestures you can do just that, the concept is popular among web browsers, all major web browsers now support it in [...]
Have you tried Chrome yet?
It’s kind of strange that a blog in the ‘Computers and The Internet’ niche is making its first mention on Google Chrome, since I failed to write a post atleast an hour after it was officially announced, Ii thought it would be a better idea to talk about Chrome once the whole buzz about ‘Google [...]
How to disable the ‘Run’ Dialog
The Run dialog allows access to virtually any application and command in your computer. If your computer is shared with other users or if you do not use the ‘Run’ command it is a good idea to turn it off. Below is a simple procedure on how to disable the ‘Run’ dialog. Setting this preference [...]
Computer Realm goes Mobile
There are millions of mobile users and this number is only getting bigger with new mobile devices being released every day that caters better to internet usage. And of course, having the whole internet on a handheld device than an entire computer or laptop is probably more convenient. While Computer Realm is still young in [...]
bbPress – Simple yet highly Customizable
A few days back, before I made the decision that it would be better to halt the Computer Realm Community for now and start it once and for all which in my opinion is the best forum software ( or to be more precise best forum software and plugin, which would be vBulletin & vBSEO), [...]
Spam Karma – Impressive so far
This is somewhat a follow up of my last post when I first installed Spam Karma. As you can ‘probably’ say with the title, i’m quite glad on how spam is being handled with the Spam Karma plugin. Based on my previous solution for comment spam, Akismet, I no longer have to sieve through hundreds [...]
Have an ‘Intense Debate’ now on Computer Realm
A while ago I installed a plugin to reply to comments which served its purpose pretty well. But as always, there is room for improvement, after the new 2.7 release, i was on the wordpress parent company Automattic‘s website where i took a look at their projects where I found IntenseDebate, which is basically an [...]
WordPress 2.7 – I like it!
If you have a blog on wordpress, you will probably be aware that a couple of days ago WordPress released an ‘all new’ version of wordpress. Version 2.7 is virtually a revamp since version 2.5 in terms of appearance and I must say I like the update. The theme has shifted from a blue and [...]
