Ramblings

How Much Can You Make With AGLOCO?

Today I passed the 3,600 member mark in my AGLOCO network. As I write this post, my membership count stands at 3,611. This is a 601 sign up increase since I posted my last AGLOCO update nine days ago. This is a big improvement and a sure sign that things are picking up. How Much Can You Make With AGLOCO? […]

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Technology

The Best Notebook Mouse Yet

Last week, I received a gift package from Logitech. Inside the big box was a bunch of a Logitech products, including their new VX Revolution Laser laptop mouse (pictured above). I have been waiting for a mouse like this for a long time. Whenever possible, I use a full size desktop mouse with my notebook because a notebook mouse lacks […]

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Ramblings

Another Blast From The Past

My first blast from the past was well received so I figure it was time for another one. Here are few posts that you may have not read because you’re a new reader and haven’t checked the archives. A Closer Look At The TTZ Server – This is an inside look at the servers that powers The TechZone and the […]

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The Net

The Real Story On Digg.com

Have you ever wondered how Digg came about? You can read the About Us on the Digg.com home page but that’s the corporate propaganda line and not the real story. In this special report, Heywood Jablome of Big Big News reveals the true history and inner workings of Digg.com. This is the video report Digg doesn’t want you to see! […]

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Fine Dining

Dine Out Vancouver – Show Case

The Most Expensive Wine Pairing Yet Last night, Sarah and I went to Show Case restaurant for our fourth Dine Out Vancouver dinner. The Show Case restaurant is located inside the really swank Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle hotel. Most hotel restaurants are nothing more than an overpriced Denny’s but Show Case, along with three other hotel restaurants I’ve dined at, are […]

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Ramblings Technology The Net

Beating Up The Little Guy

I just received an Email from Gary Jones of Monster Hosting. I wrote about Gary’s web hosting business back in December after Ed Lau got a front page Digg on one of his stories. We were very impressed that the $4.95 per month webhosting plan Ed got was able to handle the Digg with no problems what so ever. Because […]

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Reviews The Net

How To Get More ReviewMe Reviews

Since joining ReviewMe back in November, I have done nine reviews. After talking to a few ReviewMe publishers, I discovered I’m among the most requested blogs to get reviews on. Most of the other publishers I talked to said they haven’t received a single ReviewMe request since they reviewed ReviewMe. That brings up the question; how do you attract more […]

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The Net Wordpress

Hacking The Challenge Question

In my war against spammers I installed a Challenge Question Plugins that ask you for the year before it will post your comments. This Plugin has helped to reduce the number of spams this blog gets. However, there was one major problem with the Plugin. If you forget to answer the question before submitting the comment, the Plugin takes a […]

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