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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:10:00 -0000
February 2012 AdSense Earnings and Observations
WebmasterWorld's AdSense barometer - a monthly look at Google AdSense earnings and observations.
Read More | Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:41:32 -0000
Changing Titles, The Potential Google Penalty
WebmasterWorld Members discuss title changes, and the potential for a site/page penalty.
Read More | Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:58:00 -0000
E.U. Regulator Tells Google To Pause Privacy Changes
In a letter to Google's chief executive Larry Page, Europe's 'Data Protection Working Party' wrote that "we call for a pause in the interests of ensuring that there can be no misunderstanding about Google's commitments to information rights of their users and EU citizens, until we have completed our analysis".
Read More | Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:25 -0000
WebmasterWorld Weekly Roundup February 2
WebmasterWorld's weekly roundup of hot topics and discussions you may have missed in the last few days. (-Subscription required)
Read More | Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:13:00 -0000
SEC Filing: VeriSign Security Repeatedly Breached
The VeriSign attacks were revealed in a quarterly U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing in October that followed new guidelines on reporting security breaches to investors.In written Senate testimony on Tuesday, U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper called the known certificate breaches of 2011 "a threat to one of the most fundamental technologies used to secure online communications and sensitive transactions, such as online banking." Others have said SSL as a whole is no longer trustworthy and effective.
Read More | Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:17:21 -0000
French Court Fines Google Maps Over Unfair Competition
The French company provides the same services for a fee and claimed the Google strategy was aimed at undercutting competitors by temporarily swallowing the full cost until it gains control of the market.
Read More | Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:07:09 -0000
Facebook Files Its IPO
Facebook, the vast online social network, took its first step toward becoming a publicly traded company on Wednesday as it filed to sell shares on the stock market.
Read More | Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:18:04 -0000
Keydrive Acquires Moniker and Snapnames From Oversee
Moniker once had a reputation for providing the highest level of service to many of the most successful domain portfolio holders.What will Keydrive bring to the domain name game to regrain or restore that reputation?
Read More | Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:06:56 -0000
100 Million DotCOM Domains
The .com TLD has broken the 100 Million active .com domains barrier.
Read More | Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:08:34 -0000
Mozilla Firefox 10 Released, With Added Developer Tools
Firefox for Windows, Mac and Linux adds powerful built-in developer tools and delivers smoother updates by making add-ons compatible by default.
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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:47:43 +0000
Personal, Web/Net
It’s time to stop PROTECT IP
A couple months ago, I wrote this about SOPA: SOPA galvanized the tech community, from start-ups to venture capitalists to the largest web companies. SOPA was an unexpected shock and a wake-up call. Well, guess what? Now the internet is awake. And I don’t think it’s going back to sleep any time soon. We might [...]
Read More | Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:20:16 +0000
Google/SEO
Sharing a search story
I’ve been reading a lot of the coverage of the Search plus Your World launch and I wanted to share my story and then clarify something. I love to stay up until early in the morning playing Werewolf. In early December I went to a journalism conference called “News Foo Camp” in Phoenix and played [...]
Read More | Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:37:40 +0000
Personal
Larry Lessig on the corrupting influence of money
Larry Lessig has a new book called Republic, Lost which discusses the corrupting influence of money on politics. I would highly recommend the book, because it gets to the heart of why things so many things in Washington, D.C. seem broken today and how to fix them. If you don’t have the time to read [...]
Read More | Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:20:58 +0000
Google/SEO
Beware of fake Matts leaving comments
A lot of the time, I dispel misconceptions by leaving comments on blogs. That works great, except for the rare occasion when someone pretends to be me and leaves a rude, fake, or otherwise untrue blog comment. Over the previous decade, I’ve only seen 4-5 times where someone impersonated me. But in the last month, [...]
Read More | Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:01:12 +0000
Personal, Web/Net
Progress against SOPA
When I did my blog post about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) last week, things looked quite grim. The fight isn’t over, but there’s been a lot of great developments in the last few days. If you’re not familiar with SOPA (and the PROTECT IP Act in the Senate), here’s a video that covers [...]
Read More | Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:10:13 +0000
Personal
I need your help–please. Call your congressperson?
(This is post is my personal opinion.) Normally I don’t like to ask people for help, but I could really use your assistance. If you’ve ever watched one of my webmaster videos, or if I’ve responded to you on Twitter, email, or somewhere else online, please take 5-10 minutes to help me out today. Here’s [...]
Read More | Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:16:49 +0000
30 days, Fun
Grow a moustache and fight cancer!
For my next 30 day challenge, I’ll be growing a mustache to raise awareness and money for men’s health issues, and specifically prostate cancer research. Men of search and SEO, please join our team. You can raise awareness, or raise cash. And it’s super simple: just don’t shave your moustache for 30 days. The name [...]
Read More | Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:16:40 +0000
Fun, Personal
Halloween costume: stickman from xkcd
For Halloween this year I asked people on Google+ what I should be for Halloween, and someone suggested going as the blackhat stick man from xkcd. You know, this guy: That sounded like a good challenge. I finished the costume and taped a video, but unfortunately I didn’t have enough time to get the video [...]
Read More | Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:26:44 +0000
Fun, Games, How to
Halloween Pumpkin: Portal Turret!
I made a Portal turret for my Halloween pumpkin! I was trying to think of things to carve: vampire Android? R2-D2? Zoidberg? Then I thought: I could do a character from Portal 2! I was going to carve something like GLaDOS or Wheatley, but then I realized that a portal turret would be perfect: To [...]
Read More | Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:58:39 +0000
30 days
New 30 day challenge: going vegan!
Okay, I’m starting up a new 30 day challenge: I’m going to eat vegan for the next 30 days. That means no meat, dairy, or eggs. I’m curious to see how it will go.
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