By Momekh on November 7, 2009
This post is about 4 tools available online that you SHOULD beĀ using. The tools are essentially free (some charge you to go for premium accounts, but you can easily get by with the free versions as long as you are just starting out – and aren’t we all just starting out?)
Also, note, these tools [...]
Posted in Business, Reviews, Technology, The Net | Tagged Cut Costs, Dropbox, Efficieny, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship in Pakistan, google apps, Google Docs, Mozy, OpenOffice, OpenOffice Impress, PowerPoint, presentations, Tools
By Momekh on October 24, 2009
Let’s get one thing clear, the keyboard is not a good thing. It doesn’t matter if I can type at a million words per minute, which obviously I can, the bottom line is: it is not ‘natural’. Before you go all Darwin on me with this, what I mean by ‘natural’ is that the keyboard [...]
Posted in Technology, The Net | Tagged Apple, Blackberry, Courier, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), iPhone, keyboards, Microsoft, tablets, touchscreen, UI, User Interface
By Momekh on October 14, 2009
I mentioned in a previous post that the Amazon Kindle is operating is a vacuum of sorts, given that all the big guns are focusing on laptops and touchscreen notebooks. It seems that the ‘monopoly’ days for Amazon are very much numbered (6 days and counting).
Barnes & Nobles, the book seller/publisher is finally coming out [...]
Posted in Business, Technology, The Net | Tagged amazon kindle in Pakistan, Barnes & Noble e-reader, competition, Kindle
By Momekh on September 25, 2009
I favorited this video on YouTube quite some time ago, but I just can’t get over this:
Posted in People, The Net | Tagged developers, funny, Microsoft, steve balmer, video
By Momekh on September 22, 2009
Matt Cutts again reconfirmed what many webmasters knew for some time now:
Webmasters would stuff the keywords tag with spam keywords to ‘game’ the search engines to retrieve spam pages against your search query (how many of you landed on pages showing Britney Spears when you were searching for Spear Chucking? I, for the life of [...]
Posted in Internet Marketing, Technology, The Net | Tagged Chrome, Google, Google Analytics on Chrome, Keywords tags, Matt Cutts, Microsoft Bing, online marketing, title tag, Yahoo search
By Momekh on September 17, 2009
The Internet world is full of scams. Wait, let me rephrase that. The world is full of scams, and Internet is no different.
How do you tell a scam from the real deal?
Rule number 1: If it is too good to be true, it probably is.
Rule number 2: If it is too good to be true, [...]
Posted in Business, Reviews, Society, Technology, The Net