Archive for July 13th, 2006

July 13th, 2006

Stopping the ODP Snippets in their Tracks

Google now gives webmasters the option to add a simple meta tag to their webpages to tell the search engine not to display their ODP (Open Directory Project) information: Insert the following anywhere between the header tags: <meta NAME="GOOGLEBOT" CONTENT="NOODP"></meta> This news came fresh straight from the bakery, so not every search engine ...

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July 13th, 2006

FireFox 2.0 Beta 1 Release

No hope for a 1.6? Hehe. Mozilla releases a full Beta release of their extremely popular browser, Firefox. Changes as quoted from the Beta Release website: Built in Phishing Protection. Search suggestions now appear with search history in the search box for Google, Yahoo! and Answers.com Changes to tabbed browsing behavior Ability to re-open accidentally ...

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July 13th, 2006

PLDT MyDSL Sucks – The Saga Continues

I read about Marc Macalua's lousy time with PLDT MyDSL. All I can say is -- Dude, I know how you feel. I've been languishing with MyDSL forever because it's the only damn DSL service available in my area. Frequent lost connections, extremely sluggish download times (way ...

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