I love Google! I really do! Never has one company had so much impact upon my life (for the positive) and I doubt I’ll find another that will. So why am I migrating away? Answer: it isn’t wise for me to put all of my eggs in one basket. On the rare occasions when Google was down/inaccessable, 90% of my geek life suffered sending me into nerd panic...

I hate to dissappoint the fan boys and girls on both sides of the fence, but this is not a post bashing one side or the other. Rather it is simply my reflection of two of the most popular blogging services, Blogger (as well as it’s eternal beta Blogger in Draft) and WordPress.org (not to be confused with WordPress.com, which I would not recommend using due to...

Wow, talk about weird. Basically in Google Chrome (version 2.0.160.0) if you open up a previous post within Blogger in Draft (to edit), it “reinterprets” all of your previous text. Example: Here is a post from one of my demo blogs of what your article should look like when logging into Blogger.com (in gChrome) when trying to edit a post. And here is...

Testing out a new iPhone blog app for iBlogger. This new version seems to have fixed most of the bugs (I still found a few, but they were nothing major).The only thing lacking is image uploading, which is a deal breaker for blogger blogspot blogs. On a more positive note, Google/T-Mobile launched the G1, which is a HTC Dream phone powered by Google Android. While I...

While it’s awsome to see Google unleashing new features within Blogger, if you are unable to implement them within your own blog, you may find yourself catching the dreaded “Google Derangement Syndrone” (aka GDS) where every other phrase is “Google is so Fraking stupid” (or something like that). In order to avoid this contagious disease...

Okay, I previously wrote about the “404 WWW” error in blogger here and here, but it looks as if the Blogger team has created an “automatic redirect” which means these hacks are may be obsolete. I’m testing this out on my personal blog here first, and if successful I’ll do a write up for everyone else. Warning: This site may get...