Every day we meet, read or hear about successful people. From great artists, top sportsmen, inspiring speakers, to colleagues that everybody like, cherish and follow. What do those people have in common? Are there any particular characteristics they all share and which are the basis of their success?If you look into biographies of successful people, [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2006
Is buying links good for your site?
September 16, 2006 – 4:39 pm
The most bothering thing when launching a new website is getting enough links in order to get ranked by search engines. Building them naturally takes a lot of time and patience is a rare virtue nowadays. There is always the alternative of buying links, but this can be expensive and it is not guaranteed that [...]
10 ways to lose traffic
September 15, 2006 – 12:58 pm
Everybody strives to gain traffic for their sites, the faster, the better, if possible overnight. Every beginner blogger dreams of the day when his blog will reach a million users per month or per day or per minute or per second or per split second or… You know already the recipe for success, as there [...]
Sleep Disorders: Sleepwalking
September 15, 2006 – 9:15 am
What sort of disorder is sleepwalking?
Sleepwalking is a sleep disorder characterized by walking or other activity while still asleep. Sleepwalking is a series of complex behaviors that are initiated during slow wave sleep. It is a rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder which occurs in the dream phase of sleep. During this phase, normally, the [...]
Make your laptop battery live longer
September 15, 2006 – 5:29 am
Laptops are by definition, portable computers. In order to secure this portability, the laptop battery is crucial. Unfortunately, most laptop batteries die young, sometimes even in the first year of life.
The “Memory Effect” of a laptop battery
“Memory Effect” is a condition of reduced battery performance, or failure, due to a battery only using those cells [...]
Nokia launches the stylish Nokia 6085 clamshell mobile phone
September 14, 2006 – 6:54 am
“New folding camera phone offers classic style, excellent usability and compelling features at an affordable price”. This is how the Finnish company positions the new Nokia 6085.
“In Nokia’s recent comprehensive consumer study, one of the strongest trends was the appeal from many consumers in Europe and the Americas for a mobile phone that offers the [...]
Why gaming social sites is not worth the pain
September 14, 2006 – 5:14 am
Did it happen to you, in your childhood, to wish to be big for at least one day, to see how it felt like?
This is the story of a small site, wanting to take a look into the future and see how it is to be big for one day. This is the game and [...]
How to get the best out of your car tyres
September 13, 2006 – 2:21 pm
Car tyres are very important, as the braking distance depends very much on their appropriate choice and quality. A few meters can sometimes make the difference between killing or not killing somebody, especially in winter, when roads are snowy or wet.
One important issue is to know when it is time to change your tyres. Michelin [...]
Browsers shortcuts common to IE and Firefox
September 13, 2006 – 6:21 am
The top two browsers in terms of popularity are Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Market share figures that circulate on the net are different from various sources, but there’s no doubt that they own together more than 80% of the internet browsers market. Although they fight for supremacy, IE and Firefox have some common shortcuts [...]
Wireless networks standards
September 13, 2006 – 5:26 am
Wireless is more and more an option for businesses or even home users of computer networks. We would all like to get rid of those ugly cables and wires on the carpets or under them, on the walls or on the ceilings. Unfortunately, wireless networks are perceived as slower and not so secure as LAN [...]
