How to Add Google Adsense / HTML Codes to Genesis Without A Plugin

November 15, 2012 By 42 Comments
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I've been using Genesis for quite a while and till just a few hours ago, I didn't know I could actually do away with the "Post Layout" plugin I've been using to add Google ads and other codes to properly format my post pages. Over the last few weeks, I've been trying to reduce my number of installed plugins in order to decrease page load time and also CPU usage. From disabling StatPress, Auto Excerpt Everywhere, down to Social Author bio and loads of other plugins, I thought it would be a good … [Continue reading]

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Post Status Updates and Photos to Facebook Via iOS on iPhone / iPad / iPod touch

November 14, 2012 By 52 Comments
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While some speculated it's probably due to a fallout between Apple and Facebook, others assume that the Facebook application for iOS developers just didn't think it's necessary to show which device photos and status updates are shared from. Unlike Blackberry that shows something like "via blackberry" below posts shared through the phone's native Facebook app, the same doesn't appear on iPhones. Instead, it appears like you're sharing through your web browser instead of Facebook app. I'm not that … [Continue reading]

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How to Unlock iOS 6.0.1 on iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4

November 13, 2012 By 24 Comments
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If you haven't jailbroken your iPhone because you're not sure if iOS 6.0.1 could be unlocked, you probably should do it right now since Ultrasn0w Fixer unlocks most A4 devices. I've already jailbroken my iPhone and unlocked it and everything works fine. Right now, Ultrasn0w 1.2.7 won't unlock iOS 6.0.1 directly but with the aid of Ultrasn0w fixer, you can be sure your phone would be unlocked. This unlock works on the following basebands on iPhone 3GS and iPhone … [Continue reading]

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Music to Your Ears? Smartphone or Mp3 Player?

November 13, 2012 By 3 Comments
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Some people are literally joined at the hand to their smartphone. They do not walk out of one room into another without it, sometimes even taking it to the bathroom with them. While some people are busy playing games, checking emails and texting friends with their smartphone, others use theirs almost exclusively for music. People who do not have a smartphone just yet might wonder if they should consider upgrading for the music capabilities or if they would be better served keeping their … [Continue reading]

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Why PageRank Doesn’t Matter That Much In Online Marketing

November 10, 2012 By 8 Comments
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Pageranks, they are what the online marketers literally lust for. With the entire hype racing through the search engines and other public sources, every marketer wants to become the king of the hill. While this being the story of yesterday, the gods of online marketing have suggested a few reasons to convince the marketers that pageranks do not matter as much as they overreact because of them. Of course those who have been struggling for ranks from years that have passed will laugh at this but … [Continue reading]

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How to Flash Huawei USB Modems (and Re-Install the Firmware)

November 9, 2012 By 71 Comments
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A guy I personally know got a USB modem from the UK and the modem was locked to 3, a UK mobile network. On getting to Nigeria here, he found out the modem wouldn't work with SIM card. The modem prompted for an unlock code and this dude kept guessing till he entered it incorrectly ten times. He rendered the modem useless and even DC unlocker couldn't unlock it. I tried all I could but it didn't work. I decided to try flashing the modem and re-installed the firmware but still, the unlock counter … [Continue reading]

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Best 5 Smartphones You Can Buy This Christmas

November 9, 2012 By
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Smartphones have dazzled the world with their cutting edge technology and features. This year has witnessed several amazing smartphones being released and widely accepted by the public. People love the way smartphones have made their life easier with the array of apps and features. Mobile phone companies including HTC, Samsung and Apple have given their best shot by releasing stellar smartphones this year. With HTC’s One X, Samsung’s Galaxy S III and Note 2 and Apple’s iPhone 5 you have a … [Continue reading]

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Giveaway #5: Win 5 Free uRex DVD Ripper Platinum Licenses

November 8, 2012 By 7 Comments
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Ok! I'm excited to announce another giveaway right here and a fresh opportunity to thank to all our blog followers on Twitter, our Facebook fans and email subscribers. Without you, the blog is more or less useless, right? Would I be reading my own updates? I doubt that. :D Also, I would like to thank all those who partook in our last two giveaways. I'm sure by now, all the winners must've gotten their hosting accounts. We're giving away 5 licenses of uRex DVD Ripper Platinum with lifetime … [Continue reading]

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