Choosy Consumers Want More From Their Cell Phones
Choosy Consumers Want More From Their Cell Phones
There’s an old saying in marketing that the consumer always gets what he or she wants. That’s likely never been more true than with today’s cell phones, where users are clamoring for more than just songs downloads, video, GPS, systems, and, increasingly, voice mail technologies. Voice mail? Did he just say “voice mail”? Isn’t that a bit, say, 1990-ish? After all, there’s nothing sexy about voice mail applications, and nothing to be gained by cell phone manufacturers by adding new voice mail features to this generation of phones. Or is there?
WordPress Plugin Releases for 12/20
Add Alt adds empty alt attributes to the images in your Wordpress posts that lacks one. Blog Voyeur lets you view what your readers are doing, how often they come back, and what they read. Category Description Editor helps you make nice category descriptions that appear at the top of each category page. CommentMailer helps you maintain the […]
Add Alt adds empty alt attributes to the images in your Wordpress posts that lacks one.
Blog Voyeur lets you view what your readers are doing, how often they come back, and what they read.
Category Description Editor helps you make nice category descriptions that appear at the top of each category page.
CommentMailer helps you maintain the discussion on your blog by letting the commenters know that you have replied their comments on the comment section of your post.
QuickRSS allows you insert an RSS feed into your post.
WordPress Theme Releases for 1/8
Antropov is a 3-column, light-colored theme built on the Cutline theme. Brilliance is a 2-column theme with a very simple, clean layout and design. Deadwood-lite is a 2-column, minimal theme primed for writers who want to focus their online efforts on readability, pull quotes, and clarity. Dilectio is a 3-column theme with artistic stylings. Hardcover is a 2-column theme […]
Antropov is a 3-column, light-colored theme built on the Cutline theme.
Brilliance is a 2-column theme with a very simple, clean layout and design.
Deadwood-lite is a 2-column, minimal theme primed for writers who want to focus their online efforts on readability, pull quotes, and clarity.
Dilectio is a 3-column theme with artistic stylings.
Hardcover is a 2-column theme with crisp design and typography.
Landis is a 2-column theme with two customizable options for the site title and tagline.
SparkWP is a 2-column, minimalistic, light-on-dark theme.
Webdesign is a 2-column theme with light-blue colors. (Download page is Dutch.)
Why walk alone? is a bright beachscape theme available in 2- and 3-column varieties.
Small Business Outlook Wary, But Hope Springs Eternal for IT Spending
I’d like to dive into the technology stock sector for ‘08 this week, but let’s first tee things up with the outlook from the folks who do most of the IT spending — small business owners. According to the numbers from the Discover Small Business Watch, released this morning, small business owners are wary about the economy and that their optimism about this year is less so than it was in early ‘07. At 92.7, the Discover Small Business Watch Index is down from 93.2 in November, a full 17 points lower than in January, 2007. Says Sastry Rachakonda, director of Discover’s business credit card….
WordPress 2.4 Admin Preview
WordPress 2.4 Admin Preview: Jordan built up a mockup of the new WordPress 2.4 admin backend. Some of the features work, some of them do not. However you can still get a good idea of what it will look like in 2.4 and where the admin redesign is headed. Via Email. Also, TubeTorial has a […]
WordPress 2.4 Admin Preview: Jordan built up a mockup of the new WordPress 2.4 admin backend. Some of the features work, some of them do not. However you can still get a good idea of what it will look like in 2.4 and where the admin redesign is headed. Via Email. Also, TubeTorial has a video walkthrough of the new admin interface.
[EDIT] Please be mindful of the fact that this is a cursory glance at unfinished work on the WordPress admin interace and nothing else. Please read Matt’s comment.
Trojan droppers are kicking worm butt
Kaspersky Lab has published its list of the most prevalent viruses for the end of 2007, and although an email worm retains the top spot the more interesting stuff is happening immediately below it in the rankings of shame. Specifically, the second, fourth and seventh places which are all occupied by variants of the Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Diehard. The .dc modification of this Trojan dropper only appeared for the very first time on 21st December, yet on some days in December it proved virulent enough to account for some 80% of all the malicious traffic seen in email by Kaspersky users….
WordPress Theme Releases for 12/20
Cubismo is a 2-column theme that allows for individual page descriptions. Fluid Yellow Black is a 3-column, dark theme with a professional look. Riva is a 3-column theme with built-in recent comments and related posts. Weblogger is a simple, 3-column theme built with Adsense readiness. Whitespace Nation is a 2-column, minimalistic theme with dark colors. Willy the Cat is a […]
Cubismo is a 2-column theme that allows for individual page descriptions.
Fluid Yellow Black is a 3-column, dark theme with a professional look.
Riva is a 3-column theme with built-in recent comments and related posts.
Weblogger is a simple, 3-column theme built with Adsense readiness.
Whitespace Nation is a 2-column, minimalistic theme with dark colors.
Willy the Cat is a 2-column theme with a stylish layout.