Migrating from Blogger to WordPress – a self help guide part 1

Blogspot is a great blogging platform, easy to use, and FREE. It does, however, have some limitations, and if you have reached one of these limits, this two part self help guide will help you migrate to a self-hosted WordPress site. I have written this guide while performing the migration referencing the work of several other bloggers – while taking into consideration the following: Read More→

Spotify – first play

Spotify comes with around 15M songs in their library, not counting the 10,000 songs added daily.

First impression after a quick download and install, is how quick it seeks out all your existing audio files, and presents them all to you in a single command center, the Spotify application. After that, it’s just point and listen – search for a song you want to hear, and Spotify plays the song or the entire album for you – for free! Read More→

How to resolve “This webpage has a redirect loop error”

Today, when I tried to access my gmail account, I got this error message – This webpage has a redirect loop error. I guess this affects several other people, since I got calls on how to resolve this – best I wrote down the steps I took to resolve this. Read More→

The Cloud just got bigger

The music scene has a new entry from Europe. Spotify will join the ranks of iTunes, Pandora, Amazon. Spotify launching in the US tomorrow — Engadget http://engt.co/qoyE1v

"For those who want to invest right away, the $4.99 gives users an ad-free experience and the $9.99 level makes it possible to use Spotify with mobile devices, including an offline caching feature."

Urgent Update on Newspaper

It was claimed that she was in tears as she broke the news but was immediately asked to leave the newsroom by the paper’s present editor Colin Myler, a highly regarded Fleet Street veteran, and had to be escorted out by security.

Staff were said to have cheered when told that Mrs Brooks had offered her resignation on Wednesday night, although it was turned down. A source said: “The joke ran through the room that we would accept the offer on the company’s behalf. We were all feeling fatalistic.

“Colin told us that the decision to close the paper had been made in New York, that as soon as the suits there saw that the shares had started to slide they thought they had to cut us off.