Read Kindle books without owning a Kindle

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Yes it’s true you can read Kindle books without owning a Kindle e-reader. So many people think that you need to own a Kindle from Amazon in order to read all the books and magazines they have available in their vast library. However the truth is you can start reading any of their books right this minute! Since you are reading this post I assume you have a computer/tablet/smartphone of some sort. And as long as you have that you can start your reading right now! Of course Amazon would love you to buy one of their Kindle models and consume [...] Read more »

How to add a FavIcon to your WordPress website

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Maybe it is just a pet peeve of mine but I get annoyed when I see a blank FavIcon or worse yet the theme’s default icon. What is a FavIcon? A FavIcon (short for favorites icon), also known as a shortcut icon, website icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon is a 16×16 or 32×32… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon If you don’t have your own website then you may not even care about it. However if you do have a website you should make it match your brand that people recognize you by. Either your logo, or part of it, or maybe your photo. [...] Read more »

Send mail from you@yourdomain.com using Gmail

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I have been doing this for quite a while now and it works flawlessly! Many people always think that it can’t be done or just don’t know how to do it. Well today I am going to show you just how easy it is to send mail from your own domain name using Gmail. It is hard to setup right? Wrong! As a matter of fact it is super easy! If you have a Gmail account setup already then you are good to go… First step is to obviously login to your Gmail account. Once in click on the gear [...] Read more »

Text Enhance Adware now infecting WordPress through Tinymce

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If you have spent any time on the internet I am sure you have seen sites with underlined links in their content. Usually this is linking you to something they want you to see of another page to go to. However there are other types of links that when you put your mouse over them they pop-up with an advertisement. Sometimes the website wants them there and other times they don’t. Other times it is your machine that is infected with a virus of sorts that is causing this. One well known source for this is Text Enhance. What is [...] Read more »

Linux has an evil side

This was just too funny not to repost it. If you use Linux at all you will understand the above image, if you are stuck on windows well you have other things to worry about :) Anyway thanks goes to GeeksAreSexy.net for posting this. ~Phil Read more »