TechPatio Moved To VPS Hosting – For Five Minutes

I was selected as one ouf hundred beta-testers for my hosting provider’s, Surftown, new VPS service (Virtual Private Server). During the test phase they offer a “root VPS” and “application VPS”. I asked for application VPS as I’m only running WordPress. After having spent some time uploading all my techpatio.com content, images, database etc, I … Read more →

Twittley – A Digg-Like Twitter Community (Button Shuffle Colors)

Twittley is Twitter tool that allows your blog/website visitors to easily tweet your posts to their Twitter feed, just like Tweetmeme does it. Twittley however, also offers Digg-like features on the Twittley website. Just like you can vote on articles on Digg, by digging them, you can vote on articles on Twittley by tweeting them. … Read more →

Get Photo Flash For Your iPhone Using A Case

One of the things that iPhone-“haters” like to address is the missing ability to take pictures in dark, if you own an iPhone. Simply because there’s no flash or other kind of built-in light to assist with taking pictures when it’s dark. While I agree with those comments, that it sucks, there’s no need to … Read more →

TinyGrab – A Snow Leopard Screenshot Sharing Alternative To GrabUp

TinyGrab is free for another 5 days as of today (November 7th 2009) – get it while it’s hot! I’m getting a ton of visitors coming here searching for a GrabUp alternative, ending up at one of my previous post: GrabUp & Snow Leopard Does Not Mix – Possible Solution & Alternatives… If you haven’t … Read more →

Google Wave Invitations – Come And Get’em, They’re Still Free!

Google Wave is a rather new and fancy product from Google that’s still in preview and so it’s not possible to join it instantly. You can, however, get invited and get access faster than if you apply directly at Google. Google Wave is a shared workspace where you can discuss stuff, work, communicate with friends, … Read more →

iContact, E-Mail Marketing Provider, Releases Holiday Checklist

As the holidays approach, iContact has released a 2009 Holiday Checklist, created to help e-mail marketeers make the most of their e-mail marketing business during this holiday season. The Holiday Checklist will guide you through the most important holiday e-mail marketing do’s and don’ts as well as highlighting the critical e-mail send dates during the … Read more →

Top 10 Gadgets I Want For Christmas – And Maybe You Would Too?

Christmas is closing in on us, but according to the stores and malls it kinda looks like it’s Christmas already. It’s amazing how they manage to make everything look Christmassy sooner and sooner almost every year. Anywho, what’s a Tech blog without a top 10 list of all the greatest gadgets that most of us … Read more →

Google Maps Navigation – Free Navigation From Google Looks Amazing

Google recently launched a beta version of Google Maps Navigation. As the name hints, it’s based on Google Maps but it’s also heavily updated with new stuff because of the “navigation”-part of the name. At first, the software will only be available for Android 2.0 but it will be free and ad-sponsored. The advertisements are … Read more →

Flash Casino Games [Sponsored Post]

This is a sponsored post, paid for by ReviewMe. All the views expressed in this post are mine and are not influenced that I have been paid to do this review. CasinoNewbies.com is an all-in-one gambling portal built on a blog platform based on WordPress. It’s a site where you go for online casino and … Read more →

Newshosting Announces Halloween Launch for New Website & Video Series

Newshosting just launched a brand new website. Easier navigation, cleaner content, and a great video tutorial series!  The step-by-step videos take online visitors through the process of setting up a newsreader client to browse, download, and post to newsgroups. With lightning fast speed and unmatched retention, Newshosting provides Usenet access that is truly world class. … Read more →

Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 Available After Two Week Delay

Firefox 3.6 beta was supposed to be released around mid-October, but it took until now to have the first beta available for the public. The new beta is based on the Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering engine, coming to you with several new features and enhancements: One-click change of browser appearance. Now warns user if a … Read more →

iPhone Goes To China Without Built-in WiFi

Everybody knows about the iPhone by now and all iPhone owners knows that it has built-in WiFi (wireless network). But when the iPhone arrived in China, it did so without the WiFi. The Chinese government banned WiFi back in March, in an attempt to give an advantage to a Chinese-produced alternative for wireless communication. The … Read more →