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Why is Reddit So Good
Reddit is a unique site that has been a staple of my daily web diet for ages. Though I had known about the site for some time beforehand I had never become a part
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Ghostery Blocks Web User Tracking
If you are worried about 3rd parties tracking your web browsing habits then there is a browser extension you can use to stop people collecting data about you without your permission. Ghostery is a
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The Obligatory Google+ Post
Google+ blah blahdy blah. I’m in no way knocking it but it has to be made clear to those not on it that there is nothing new about Google+, it is a mash-up of
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Blekko Search Still Not There Yet
As I have a vested interest in web search I love to follow new search engines, particularly those such as Blekko that have the staff, funding and resources to make a real go at
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QuickPlug: Realtime Ship Tracking Maps
Following on from the flight tracking maps post I can now present to you maps of live shipping courtesy of marinetraffic.com. The principle is the same, you visit the site and there is a
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Wusoup Review; Find Friends Online
Wusoup is a new site where you can make friends with people – and not in a tacky way. You can make friends for solely online correspondence or meet people living close by that
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Does Google Know Where Your Wireless Router Is?
Another site I found myself on recently can tell you if Google knows where your WiFi Router lives. They know this because they scanned for, recorded and kept the geolocation of your Wireless Router
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QuickPlug: Stolen Camera Finder
I stumbled upon a website that scans the web for photographs taken with your camera, should you happen to know the serial number of it and the pictures have their EXIF data intact. The
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Search Twitter Like A Pro
Twitter Search has become the most versatile realtime search engine with the addition of 'search operators'. When a lot of old technophobes ask me why I'm on Twitter one of the first things I
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Crowdcube Review; New Website for Crowd-Investing
What is Crowdcube? In a nutshell, Crowdcube allows ordinary people like me and you to invest in new businesses with as little as £10. Or perhaps several thousands pounds, it is your risk and
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