Tag Archives: Site Updates

Gizmo Lovers is Back

Power was finally restored today, so Gizmo Lovers is back up full time. No more up and down on generator. So we’ll now return to our regularly scheduled program.

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Dish Network Employees Haven’t Changed Their Spamming Ways

Last month I posted about Dish Network employees spamming blogs across the net, and it looks like they’re still at it. Tonight there was a comment on one of my posts mirrored to LiveJournal, made from 204.76.128.217 – a Dish … Continue reading

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As Promised, the Story Behind the Long Hiatus

So, in my last post I talked about HP killing of WebOS and why I felt a bit of smug satisfaction as a post I made about WebOS back in 2009 cost me my job at Sling Media. I said … Continue reading

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Is Dish Network Having Employees Spam Blogs? (Like This One.)

At first I thought it was an isolated incident or two, but I’m starting to think Dish Network may be actively having people spam blogs to promote their services. The latest offense is from my post on Amazon’s special pricing … Continue reading

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Whoops, RSS Feed Fixed – Sorry

I made some site configuration changes back on August 24th while setting up the syndication deals, and, well, I screwed up. One of the changes I made was preventing Feedburner from picking up the RSS feed, so it was stuck … Continue reading

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