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Crossing 10,000 RSS Feed Subscribers Milestone

Today the blog crossed another historic milestone with the feedburner chicket displaying 10101 feed subscribers / readers. While my feed subscriber count was hovering around 9500+ subscribers since the last…

First $250 Bonus via Google Adsense Referrals

I have always tried to tweak Google Adsense referral links to get better conversions. However, despite the clicks, earnings have been very limited. Recently Google Adsense allowed referral endorsements and…

Commodore VIC-20 : My First Computer

I just gave away my first computer, Commodore VIC-20 to a computer dealer. I remember I was gifted the famous VIC-20 by my father in 1983 and it was a…

Join India Technology Bloggers: A Feedburner Network

My Feedburner account had been provided access to a new beta feature called Feedburner Networks that allowed FeedBurner publishers to organize themselves into networks, and cross-promote their content and get…

WordPress 2.1 Upgrade Tips and Tricks

I finally upgraded this blog to WordPress 2.1 from WordPress 2.0.7. Since wordpress plugin authors were warned of MySQL changes in advance, most of the wordpress plugins I use were…

John Chow Loves Quick Online Tips!

When I visited my blog front page, the top Google Adsense ad unit was staring at me with the title “I Love Quick Online Tips“, as I rubbed my eyes…

Quick Online Tips 2.0

Quick Online Tips celebrates 2 years of blogging this month. Since the first post went live in December 2004, the popularity of Quick Online Tips has been on the rise….

10 Reasons Why We Use Dreamhost Hosting

DreamHost Webhosting offers the best web hosting service. Our site is hosted with them ever since I switched to WordPress and is highly recommended. At that time though there were…

Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.4 : Quick and Easy

If you noticed some funny wordpress errors for the last 15 minutes, Quick Online Tips was just upgraded to the latest version of WordPress 2.0.4. This is my first upgrade…

Starting New to WordPress : Initial Reactions

I recently moved from Blogger to WordPress, bypassing several of the issues I mentioned before. Now that I have started using WordPress, some nice powerful blogging features have come in…