Archive for January, 2009

Selling your ad space

Selling your ad space

A couple of months ago I’ve decided to start selling a part of my advertising space directly. My initial price was pretty low, but still higher than what I would normally get with Adsense for that particular ad block. Overall it was a good choice. Of course there are some disadvantages: you have to talk [...]

Why Gmail is better than Yahoo! Mail

Why Gmail is better than Yahoo! Mail

… or why I use gmail for business and yahoo mail for fun. 1 – Detailed popup messages While using an instant messenger (either Yahoo or Talk) you are informed each time you receive a new message. While Yahoo chose to give dumb messages such as X new emails, on Google you can read the title, [...]

DELL XPS M1330

DELL XPS M1330

I’ve been wanting to write a review for this toy for some time. Apparently I am either too lazy or don’t have enough time for it. Let’s keep it short and structured: Configuration Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 HDD 250 GB 3 GB RAM nVIDIA 8400 GS 13″ LED display fingerprint reader 0.3 Mp web [...]

Google’s new favicon

Google’s new favicon

Ever wandered what success is? It’s when everybody blogs about you when you change your favicon. So here are the ones I know of: Later edit: post on google blog

PHP: sending emails whenever an error occurs

Problem PHP, by default, displays an error directly in the user’s browser. Something like this is common around the web: Notice: Undefined variable: name in /abc/public_html/index.php on line 29 This is not so useful because if someone else caused this error you have no way of knowing about it and because potentially sensitive information about [...]