The blogosphere is awash with news about the three PageRank updates that have taken place this month. In one of my posts, I advised people whose blogs/websites had been penalized to concentrate on improving their blogs/websites other than cursing Google. However, I was expecting some official communication from Google about all these events (If there [...]

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Rwanda News Agency reports that Rwandese President Paul Kagame has indicated to the One-Laptop-Per-Child project that his government will buy laptops from the new sales promotion scheme ‘Give 1 and Get 1′ (GIGI). The One Laptop Per Child Project is a brain-child of American Prof. Nicholas Negroponte. This Project will be offering a ‘Give [...]

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For most people who are not technical, finding the right printer cartridge can be a hassle. However, recent trends show that printing supplies is a very confusing product area, even for technical people. In order to help you in this area,Cartridge Finder provides an easy to use interface that makes it simple to figure out [...]

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Two weeks ago, Google penalized some blogs and websites for selling PageRank. Now, Techcruch reports that there has been a second wave of the crackdown and that many sites have been affected. Andy Beard reports that some of the affected blogs are Digg favorites. I am of the view that Google must reward obedient blogs [...]

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Magic Loans, a UK based loan firm has launched a new website (magicloans.co.uk). The organization of their site is great and elegant. It is very informative, arranged by category and it is easy to get the information that one needs.Home Loans UK is one of their key services.
In order to improve their website further, I [...]

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As promised in one of my posts, today, I will review the Master of Science programme in Information Theory, Coding and Cryptography (ITCC) offered by the Mzuzu University (Mzuni) in Malawi. To begin with, coding theory can be subdivided into two main branches namely: Cryptography and Error Correcting Codes (ECC). Cryptography is about making secure [...]

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Life is full of risks and accidents which can lead to loss of a lot of money.And in order to prevent payment of hefty sums of money when such accidents happen, some clever folks introduced insurance.It is believed that the Babylonians practiced a form of insurance as they traded wares as far back as 2,000BC. [...]

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Very sad news coming from the Republic of South Africa, Africa’s number one economy.Lucky Dube, the celebrated reggae star is no more!He was shot dead in the Rosettenville Suburb of Johannesburg at about 8.20pm on Thursday, 18 October 2007.
Through his music, Dube helped in sensitizing the world about the hardships faced by black people in [...]

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For the past few months, I have been following the battle for supremacy in the Chinese market between Google and local rivals Baidu with great interest. For once, I was very excited because a local company is giving Google a good run for their $$$. I even put up a good free review on Baidu [...]

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These days, there is a tremendous increase in the number of online social networking services. On the other hand, the number of active members of such services is not showing any corresponding increase. In light of this, survival of each one of these services is difficult. Most of these services die in their infancy. Therefore, [...]

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