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July 21st, 2008

Happy Birthday Veronica Belmont!

She knows her geek culture, she knows her social media, she knows her technology, and she knows her gaming. And she’s totally cool about it all. Happy birthday to tech videoblogging queen Veronica Belmont!
Tags: Babes, Blogging, Gaming, Veronica Belmont, VideoShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

July 20th, 2008

Scoble Sandwich

A-list bloggers can do miracles. Literally.
Tags: Blogging, funny, ScobleShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

July 18th, 2008

WordPress 2.6 False Update Notification

Now this is odd. I upgraded my personal blog to WordPress 2.6 the other day. Everything looked normal until now. Suddenly, I’m being asked to upgrade to version 2.6 again.
Anyone else seeing this false update notification?
Tags: Blogging, Open Source, WordPressShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 5 comments

July 18th, 2008

Playboy’s Hottest Bloggers List Lacking

Playboy wants you to vote for the world’s hottest blogger. Since hotness conveys best through video, every one of their candidates hosts an online video show.
Tags: Blogging, Contests, Playboy, VideoShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

July 16th, 2008

WordPress 2.6: Google Gears of War

Now this is how software should be upgraded! WordPress 2.6 ships with a plethora of cool and useful new features, minus the usual backward compatibility headaches. I just installed it on my personal blog, and it’s already making my life easier.
Tags: Blogging, Gears, Google, Open Source, WordPressShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

April 24th, 2008

Can You Resign From Your Personal Blog?

VoIP pioneer Jeff Pulver just resigned from Pulvermedia — that’s right, a media company that bears his very name.
That got me thinking about how personal media outlets keep increasing in value, even getting whole media companies built around them. Will we come to a point where personal blogs become so big that they become media […]

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

April 24th, 2008

HotForWords Naked!

YouTube vloggers are getting naked, so sexy YouTube philologist “HotForWords” Marina decided to hop onto the bandwagon.
Tags: Blogging, HotForWords, Video, YouTubeShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

April 15th, 2008

Stick These Around Your Pizza Box Fortress

The New York Times article on blogger stress just keeps getting parodied. If you blog, you might want to stick these warning labels around your little pizza box fortress. If you haven’t built up a pizza box fortress yet, stick them around your monitor before it’s too late.
This is why I go to the gym. […]

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

April 9th, 2008

Blogger Sweatshop Exposed!

Barely Political, the people behind Obama Girl, parody the New York Times piece on blogger stress by exposing a blogger sweatshop!
Tags: Barely Political, Blogging, funny, parodyShare This

By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment

April 9th, 2008

WordPress Hack Epidemic!

The WordPress hidden text exploit I blogged earlier has exploded to epidemic proportions, hitting even big sites like ZDNet. The worst part: ZDNet wasn’t even running an old version of WordPress.
The attack is two-pronged: it creates spammy pages within blogs, and it creates hidden text links to those spammy pages on other blogs. A single […]

By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments

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