WordPress has released version 2.6.5 of their blogging software. This is a security release so everyone must upgrade. The security issue is an XSS exploit discovered by Jeremias Reith that fortunately only affects IP-based virtual servers running on Apache 2.x. If you are interested only in the security fix, copy wp-includes/feed.php and wp-includes/version.php from the 2.6.5 release package. 2.6.5 contains […]
Read MoreWant to get maximum revenue from your web site? Then you need Sitepoint’s Web Site Revenue Maximizer Kit. Most readers will know who SitePoint is. I got interested in Internet marketing from hanging out at the SitePoint forums and reading their articles. What many readers may not know is that Sitepoint co-founder, Matt Mickiewicz, lives in Port Moody, which is […]
Read MoreYesterday, I wrote about Be a Magpie, a new service that promise to help you make money from Twitter by sending sponsored tweets to all your followers. So far, most of the reader comments have been on the negative side. I wanted to find out what Twitter users thought about Be a Magpie so I decided to make that the […]
Read MoreIt was bound to happen sooner or later. A new site is offering to pay you to send sponsored tweets to your Twitter followers. Be a Magpie promises to convert your tweets into bling-bling if you allow them to spam your followers with commercial messages. How Magpie Works According to Be a Magpie, you can make money with Twitter in […]
Read MoreBoy! Have I got a contest for you! After I donated the $5,000 that XR.com sent me, Richard Lau asked me if I would like to do the same thing for a reader? With that, I would like to present the $6,000 Christmas Contest! The winner will received $5,000 for the charity of their choice plus an additional $1,000 so […]
Read MoreReaders who were following me on Twitter today knew that I went house shopping in West Vancouver’s Whitby Estates. The Estates are located on a heavily sloped mountainside that offer spectacular panoramic city and ocean views. While touring one of the homes, I took a TwitPic of the view with my iPhone and got a bunch of replies back asking […]
Read MoreDot Com Pho returns to our main hangout at Pho Lan for our Shout for Donation edition. This edition got its name because instead of doing the normal Tweeter shout outs, we’re only shouting the name and URL of readers who helped out the Union Gospel Mission in their Christmas Dinner drive. If you’ve made a donation to the UGM […]
Read MoreSee! There really are good people in this world! Hi John, My name is Ken Watanabe … yes just like the actor in “The Last Samurai” 🙂 I was born in Japan but grew up in Vancouver and currently live in Surrey. I am 34yrs old and married (10 year anniversary next year) and have a 3 year old daughter. […]
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