Ringo is going to deadpool

Published at June 2, 2008   Filed Under Web 2.0   2 Comments  

Ringo, photo and video sharing community site is going to deadpool. I don’t remember when i created an account but it is there from long. Today they sent emails to users telling effective from June 30, 2008 Ringo will close its doors.
Now a days everyone uses sites like Flickr and Youtube, Ringo is not [...]

Adsense for RSS feeds goes live

Published at June 2, 2008   Filed Under Advertising   0 Comments  

Feedburner blog has posted about the launch of Adsense for feeds this week, i don’t see them in lot number of blogs except TUAW feed. As they said they may launch it incrementally for all publishers.
If you are a feedburner Ad network publisher sitback and relax the ads will roll out some time if [...]

Find Rapidshare Happy Hours with HappyChecker Firefox Add-On

Published at June 1, 2008   Filed Under Firefox   3 Comments  

Update: Every 30 min or so it is showing the notification, i feel it is more annoying than useful. I recommend you to remember the time and check yourself with out the extension.
If you use Rapidshare a lot then you may have to wait for long before you can download the actual file, this can [...]

Is Technorati and Alexa dead?

Published at June 1, 2008   Filed Under Technology   7 Comments  

I am looking at Alexa stats and Technorati rankings, surprisingly none of them is working correctly at the moment. Both of them stopped working or behaving weirdly, i hope it is a small glitch in the system.
Alexa is usually behind 2 or 3 days in displaying stats but now from May 19th it is [...]

Create Your Own Streaming Internet Radio with iRadeo

Published at June 1, 2008   Filed Under Internet, Tools   1 Comment  

iRadeo is a free script released under GNU license that will help you to setup your own personal streaming radio on the web. Unlike Ubercast and others this is not a hosted solution, you have to host it yourself.