If you’re an SEO Jedi, black hat tactics undoubtedly tempt you on a regular basis. Before giving in to the dark side, check out these SEO tips to renew your faith in the [white hat] light side of the Force! In an earlier post, SEO Wars: Forget Black Hat, White Hat – What Color Is Your Lightsaber, I introduced six unique SEO styles (and respective lightsaber colors) for wielding the Force [...]

A new version of the popular blogging software WordPress has just been released. WordPress admins should already see update notifications in the dashboards of the blogs that they administrate. The update is also already advertised on the official WordPress website. It is as usually possible to update the blog right away from within the admin dashboard if it has been configured for that, or via file [...]

John Gruber factors to Brent Simmons’ nuanced take on Dave Winer’s much-discussed assertion that native (mobile) apps are not the long term and the internet will take over. I’ve written usually about the “war” among native apps and the internet (or web apps, if you choose) and the most fascinating conclusion about what the long term holds — no matter whether it’s [...]

October 10, 2011, 11:20 pm By SOMINI SENGUPTA The Obama administration has found an unlikely adversary in wine nation. Taking advantage of a 25-year-old law that governs digital privacy, the Justice Department asked a modest Northern California-primarily based Web service provider to cough up data about 1 of its customers, a self-described supporter of WikiLeaks. Santa Rosa-primarily based Sonic.net [...]

Bank of America’s Web web site continued to be troubled by sporadic difficulties for much of the day on Tuesday, as has been the case in 4 of the final 5 days. Guests to the site had been greeted with this message: “We’re sorry, our web site is running gradually.” “As a result, you may knowledge delays or have difficulty accessing components of bankofamerica.com, which includes Online Banking. [...]

HARTFORD, Conn. – Aides to Connecticut’s governor say they perceived the words of a New Jersey blogger as a real risk. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s basic counsel, Andrew McDonald, was a state senator at the time Harold Turner posted an entry that authorities say incited violence against legislators. Testifying at Turner’s trial, McDonald said Thursday that he regarded as it “an [...]

HARTFORD, Conn. – Aides to Connecticut’s governor say they perceived the words of a New Jersey blogger as a real threat. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s general counsel, Andrew McDonald, was a state senator at the time Harold Turner posted an entry that authorities say incited violence against legislators. Testifying at Turner’s trial, McDonald said Thursday that he considered it “an [...]