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Starting soon if your site is hit by numerous DMCA takedown notices it may affect your listing in google search. Google stated in their post “Starting next week, we will begin taking into account a new signal in our ranking: the number of valid copyright removal notices we receive for any given site. Sites with high numbers of removal notices
TuneIn Radio, the popular app for iOS and Android is streaming the big Outside Lands Music Festival live from San Francisco all of this weekend. The app is free from the Google Play Store and $0.99 from the iTunes Store. TuneIn Radio was also available briefly from the new Windows Store on Windows 8 before being pulled for unknown reasons (I
Google has decided to punish sites it deems to be violating copyright by signals it receives from writes holders. This has the web talking like crazy today, but let’s talks about those signals Google receives. The day after Curiosity landed, I ran 90 seconds of video in my show that showed the NASA video feed with the NASA / JPL
I have trouble organizing my thoughts, when working on a project or a blog post. For this reason, I have been looking for a good organization tool for a while. I want something that is easy to use, and is available on multiple devices and platforms including the desktop, iOs and Android. I also didn’t want to have to spend
I found an incredible story today about a benefit Google pays to anyone that dies while working at Google. Simply incredible benefit. As we march to show 800 I find myself reflecting where we have come over these past 8 years.. Thanks for being part of the Ohana! Subscribe Today: Audio | Video (HD) | Mobile Video | iTunes |
Gamers might want to take a minute to go check on their Orc or Demon Hunter right now. Blizzard Entertainment, maker of World of Warcraft, Diablo III, and Starcraft, released a statement today that probably freaked out most of the gamers that I play with. Mike Morhaime, the President of Blizzard Entertainment, CEO, and co-founder, released an Important Security Update
Some of you may know the game Pitfall thanks to it being kept alive through computer emulators, and a few of you may even remember playing it on your Atari game console. Now Activision has revived the classic with a remake for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch devices. The game has been redesigned for modern mobile devices, so don't expect any nostalgic
I first heard about this game through Kickstarter. These guys called The Men Who Wear Many Hats set up a Kickstarter to raise money to create a game called “Organ Trail”. Anything that has zombies in it gets my attention, so I kicked in some money, and hoped this little game would, eventually, get made. If you are my age,
Late night comedian Conan O'Brien recently took on the often talked about legal battle between hardware giants Apple and Samsung. Apple has claimed that Samsung, among every other Android device maker, stole their ideas and concepts for the Galaxy line of handsets. Of course, the reality as most people see it is that many patents in technology are simply frivolous
Mat Honan's story (as covered by Todd in the latest podcast) showed me that the strongest password in the world is worth nothing if it can be reset by a straightforward social engineering-based attack. I'm sure Apple and Amazon will be looking hard at their policies and procedures but for the individual, there's also much to learn from the episode.
Are you backing https://join.app.net/ ? I am. Along with a load of others. And so should you. Some will ask what it is, I like what it isn't. It isn't a commercial cesspool of ads and spying. It is a site where developers will be able to develop and not fear getting locked out. It has it's challenges but for
“In space... no one can hear you scream....” Or, maybe they can. Scientists from the University of Michigan have been able to detect an oscillating signal that occurs as a star is devoured by a previously dormant supermassive black hole. The event was documented with the Suzaku and XMM-Newton orbiting X-ray telescopes. They picked up semi-regular “blips” in the light
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