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    Where to find followers for your blog

    It is one thing to write a blog, but another bigger challenge is to find people to follow you. As other bloggers are competing for the same crowd, what tips can you offer to ensure that the right type of people find you, and how can you sustain their interest?
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    Microsoft Endpoint protection requirements

    I am interested in a corporate anti-virus solution specifically the Microsoft offering. It comes together with Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 but was wondering what the requirements are. If it was a standalone package it would be a lot easier to install rather than this bloated System Center...
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    Using the free email forwarding service from domain host.

    Usually when you purchase a domain they will offer to give you a few email addresses from which they will auto-forward to your personal account. This is good for receiving mail, but when it comes to sending emails you need to purchase their mail hosting service as well. Is there a way to send...
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    When do you think google will update their page ranks?

    There is no schedule as to when they will update the page ranks, but there may be some subtle clues for those that are following closely. Also based on when they done it previously you might be able to work out when the next one is due. Anyone care to make a guess?!
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    LG offering more tablet sizes + watch

    Like apple & samsung LG are going to offer a G watch, and more variations in screen sizes for their tablet range. One size doesn't fit all so they are going to offer 7, 8, and 10 inch displays. At the moment they are selling an 8.3 inch device which is apparently "just right for you", but now...
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    Is Java available on ipads and android tablets?

    Java is supposed to work on all platforms, but on tablets it is a bit more tricky. Steve Jobs famously refused to support it (and flash) but has this policy changed recently, or is there a workaround to make it work?
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    MS hands over overseas data

    A judge in the US has ordered microsoft to hand over some data, even though this data is situated on servers in Ireland. It was thought that cloud computing is safe because the data is restricted to local laws but this means that your data could be transferred elsewhere - if the judge requires it.
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    Links on blog comments

    Are backlinks on blogger comments worth much in terms of SEO and PR? Blogger itself has a high PR ranking (of course!) so adding a link on it would seem like a logical choice. However, spamming these links across may not achieve much if google doesn't value them.
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    Benefits of joining groups

    If you join a variety of groups (on facebook), how can you encourage other members to view your profile? Do you have to post interesting messages on the wall or can you just join up and hope other member find you and visit your page?
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    Google+ creator Vic Gundotra resigns..

    Here is some info for you in case you have never heard of this person Do you think Google+ can still continue to thrive without it's creator at the helm?
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    Blogroll backlinks

    A backlink isn't just a backlink. Some carry more weight than others e.g. ones posted on high PR sites. I read that ones posted on blogrolls also carry more weight. How much more importance does blogroll links have over a regular backlink listed on a site (same PR)?
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    iwatch or ipod?

    Apple are getting ready to launch their iWatch later this year (according to various rumours), but there is no update in sight for the imfamous ipod. Sales of these devices are in decline and some are thinking that the iwatch will gradually replace the ipod. Which will you prefer to use?
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    IOS and OSX requires urgent security update

    We all thought that apple products are more secure and stable than windows products. However, Apple had just released an update to address 19 security flaws! For further details you can read all about these security issues on their support website: About the security content of iOS 7.1.1
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    Google (ru) given Crimea to the Russians

    If you check google maps (.ru) you will notice that the borders of Russia include Crimea! All other maps make it a dashed line indicating it is a disputed area, perhaps their google offices were under pressure by Putin to adjust it :/
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    Google cracked Captchas human verification

    Google streetview has technology that can allow it to identify door numbers at a distance. Usually the image is distorted so it needs to find a way to clarify those images. Ironically, this technology can also be used to crack Captchas human verification puzzles - with 99.8% accuracy!
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    iPad to get thinner

    Here is a leaked photo showing you what the next generation of ipads might use as the screen. The glass display is currently 7.5mm, but the bonded LCD and front-panel glass display will allow it to get even thinner!
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    iphone 6 - even more expensive!

    In case you are wondering what it looks like, here is a leaked image from the foxconn factory: There have been other images claiming to be the new iphone 6 but this will be the first one straight from the factory. And you see it here at EWD!
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    Galaxy S5 fingerscanner hacked already!

    Just four days after it was released, the 'secure' fingerscanner has already been hacked :calm:. Basically a photo of the print on the screen is made into a mould and that is used as a dummy print. It is probably ok for casual use, but for things like paypal i would stay clear of it.
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    Oracle products hit by heartbleed vulnerability - anyone surprised?

    Here is a list of products that need to be patched up - none available yet (no surprises there..). There is also no timetable for when they can deliver these security patches (still no surprises!) BlueKai Java ME - JSRs and Optional Packages Java ME - Mobile and Wireless MySQL Connector/C MySQL...
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    Any benefits to using adsense?

    Apart from making money from adverts are there any other reasons why we should put adsense on our websites? Unless the site is really popular and the ads are well targeted the chances of decent revenue are slim. Why else should we put these ads on our websites?
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