Category: Software

  • Is Google Feedfetcher the culprit?

    A tweet from Marjolein Hoekstra about a sudden 45 percent drop in subscribers to her RSS feed led me to check the subscriber stats for my RSS feed at Feedburner. Sure enough, it shows a drop of about 35 percent…

  • How to make Yahoo visible

    If you think of Yahoo, what springs to mind? Search engine? Portal? The owner of cool things like Flickr, Delicious and Konfabulator (as was)? Yahoo isn’t on my radar screen at all. The only time I think of Yahoo is…

  • Reset your blog time when the clocks go back

    I’ve written a few posts this morning and, before publishing any of them, I manually changed the time in WordPress to reflect the fact that the clocks went back overnight marking the official end of summertime throughout Europe and many…

  • Jaiku: All about mobile and presence

    Since the news broke last night that Google has acquired Jaiku, every manner of opinion has surfaced on what it means, why they didn’t buy Twitter, who will, etc. Never heard of Jaiku? It’s a micro-blogging tool. Or it’s a…

  • Fun with Dreamscene

    If you have Windows Vista Ultimate, one of the cool features is Ultimate Extras and in particular, Dreamscene: Windows Ultimate Extras are add-ons that extend certain capabilities of your operating system or just make using your PC more fun. Windows…