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| GMail and Apple's MobileMe Holding an Outage Contest |
| Published: August 11, 2008, 5:40 pm |
| Tags: Email, Gmail, Outage, Google, Apple |
| since rollout last month, drawing the company's CEO, Steve Jobs to apologize for the lack of quality in an internal memo. But even following an internal reorganization and the public thrashing, users, including me, were unable to access their e-mail for a good portion of the afternoon - even as the company's MobileMe Status page shows no |
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| Styledash Giveaway: "Joy O Design" earrings as worn by Eva Longoria Parker |
| Published: August 4, 2008, 1:31 pm |
| Tags: Accessories, Anne Hathaway, Annehathaway, Arc Drops, Arcdrops, Celebrity, Contest, Earrings, Eva Longoria Parker, Evalongoriaparker, Fill, Giveaway, Gold, Hand Formed, In Style, Jewelry, Joy O Designs, Joyodesigns, Lucky, Natural Saphire, Naturalsaphire, Nuggets, San Francisco |
| Designers, Celebrity Style, Contests & GiveawaysWe are frequently impressed by the (seemingly) effortless chic of celebrities like Eva Longoria Parker. Great dresses, flowing hair and always the perfect accessories.This week's Styledash Giveaway brings you a little bit of that accessory fairy dust: a pair of beautiful Joy O Designs earrings, |
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| Giveaway: YogaMatic yoga mat |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 8:46 am |
| Tags: Bag, Contest, Design, Downward Dog, Downwarddog, Drawing, Eco Friendly, Featured, Gallery, Giveaway, Global Green Usa, Globalgreenusa, Hippie, Jennifer Cawley, Jennifercawley, Mat, Pants, Socially Reponsible, Sociallyreponsible, Unique, Yoga, Yogamatic |
| Accessories, Sporty wear, Contests & GiveawaysYoga, once a quirky hippie habit, is now firmly in the trendy mainstream. You can express your personality while doing downward dog with all kinds of cool yoga pants, tops and bags. Only yoga mats seemed to be stuck in a boring constant, uniformly blue or purple -- until YogaMatic, that is. |
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| Giveaway winner: Motorola Bluetooth hands-free headset |
| Published: July 14, 2008, 3:58 pm |
| Tags: Bluetooth, Cell Phone, Cellphone, Contest, Emma Gordon, Emmagordon, Giveaway, Handsfree, Headset, Mishap, Motorola, Winner |
| under: Contests & GiveawaysCongratulations to Kristi, the lucky winner of the Motorola Bluetooth hands-free headset.Thanks to everyone who entered the drawing by sharing your funniest phone mishap. If we learned anything, it's that anything liquid acts as a magnet for cellphones. This is especially true of toilets, where at least half of |
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| 11 Ways to Gain Exposure as a Web Designer |
| Published: July 14, 2008, 5:57 am |
| Tags: Design |
| jobs at full price. 5. Run a Contest for a Free Design Another option for gaining exposure through a free design is to run a contest. You could run the contest from your own website or blog, or you could sponsor a contest from a higher-profile blog. This is very common with premium WordPress themes right now. The contest will hopefully create a |
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| Maeball with the Oakland A’s |
| Published: July 7, 2008, 12:21 am |
| Tags: Baseball, Marketing, Blogs, Compete Com, Games, Maeball, Marketing, Mlb, Myspace, Oakland Athletics, The Village Bicycle |
| to stick with the Alexa/Google data for my popularity contest and note some interesting stats along the way. For instance sites that receive the most traffic from the keyword MLB are: mlb.com go.com yahoo.com sportsline.com foxsports.com Which means that these are the top 5 sites people are going to for mlb sports coverage. The more the |
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| Doodle for Google winner |
| Published: May 22, 2008, 4:02 pm |
| Tags: Doodle For Google, Doodleforgoogle, Google, Google Contest, Googlecontest, Grace Moon, Gracemoon, What If, Whatif |
| February, I told you about a contest where kids in grades Kindergarten to 12 were invited to create a logo for the Google home page. The theme for the contest was "What if...?" and the winning entry was promised the honor of seeing his or her design grace the Google home page on May 22. Well, today is the day and if you visit Google.com, you |
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| Clinton Still Dominating News |
| Published: May 22, 2008, 3:25 pm |
| focusing on the Obama-McCain contest, there's a collective viewing of the trainwreck that is Hillary Clinton. This certainly seems accurate. A quick glance at Google News shows that Clinton is still drawing more headlines than McCain. Here are the number of headlines each candidate has appeared in over the last four days: Obama: 919 Clinton: 651 |
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| Contest Blogger benefits from the PageRank update |
| Published: April 30, 2008, 6:31 pm |
| Tags: Blog |
| we do appreciate all of the Contest Blogger fans who have linked back to our homepage to tell their readers about our awesome forums. Our PageRank may go up or down in coming months, of course, but we’re glad to see that Google regards us as a trustworthy, authority website for finding contests, sweepstakes and free stuff. Hey, have you |
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| Boehlert: So now the press tells candidates when to quit? |
| Published: April 30, 2008, 1:40 pm |
| damsel-in-distress cartoon drawing of Clinton atop a sinking ship. That represented just a fraction of the often offensive get-out-now proclamations that have become a staple of this campaign. No longer content to be observers of the campaign, journalists now see themselves as active players in the unfolding drama, and they show no |
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| COLLABORATING 2.0: 244 sites where you can share & work together on ideas, documents, projects, sales, knowledge databasing, software, media & art |
| Published: April 19, 2008, 8:02 am |
| Tags: Web 2 0, Index 2 0, Collaborating 2 0 |
| - Edit texts together. View.Googledocs - Collaborate on documents. View.Gpokr - Play poker & contribute to concept (see Idea-page!). View.Greendoc - Process & share word documents. View.Grootbedrijf~ - Merge your company virtually with "Big Company". View.Grouploop - Organize & collaborate in your own group. View.Gruvr - Collaborate on local |
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| Morning News |
| Published: April 3, 2008, 9:44 am |
| region in the Pennsylvania contest. From Bloomberg: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said that if elected he would ask former Vice President Al Gore to be a key contributor in shaping U.S. climate policies. Obama, in response to a voter's question today while campaigning in Pennsylvania, said he would consider offering |
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| Media Briefing for Tuesday, March 4, 2008 |
| Published: March 4, 2008, 12:07 pm |
| Tags: General |
| information from China is drawing protest from the U.S. and Europe, says the New York Times. An Iranian-American radio journalist has been convicted in absentia by an Iranian court of spreading propaganda and was given a sentence of a year in prison. Parnaz Azima, who is based in Prague in the Czech Republic, has been found guilty by |
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| News & Views 02/21/08 |
| Published: February 21, 2008, 9:16 pm |
| LEFT? As the Nineties were drawing to a close and Iraqis were already anticipating another massive bombing or invasion, an international symposium was held in Baghdad, on health and the embargo's effects. Whilst eminent international experts presented factual papers, woeful statistics and practical wish lists, inevitably denied by the United |
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| Spray DVD Giveaway |
| Published: February 20, 2008, 11:01 am |
| Tags: Contests, Brian Solano, Bs Productions, Chris Lindner, Joe Kinder, Luke Parady, Review, Spray |
| the recent MVM Subscription Contest, I am excited to offer another great prize: a free copy ($30 value) of the new climbing movie Spray. Thanks to Brian Solano for donating this great prize. You can order your own copy or check out his other work by visiting his website. I will have a review of the movie up as soon as I get a chance to watch |
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