BinaryDay – A little better day

Binaryday had been started to act as a place holder for my website about used mobiles. That project did not really take off as expected even though the site has gone on to become the #1 site for second hand mobiles in India. There are not that many people buying or selling used mobiles in [...]

I have been planning to start a series on keyword research for quite some time now. I had started working on a website about stained glass supplies as a live example for the topic. I planned to cover various topics related to stained glass items like stained glass windows, stained glass panels and stained glass [...]

This post about free vpn software or free vpn service is the first technology related post after a long time on binaryday even though my previous posts about directx 11 free download, ntldr is missing vista and dual core vs core 2 duo had been quite popular with the users. I have been working [...]

I have been closely following the news of Erin Andrews Peephole Video for quite some time now. I think there are several important learning for every one active on Internet in the way Erin Andrews peephole video cache story has unfolded. That is why I have decided to make post about a not so related [...]

People who have failed to understand the true essence of social media keep looking for proof of it being a devil. In one such argument amongst a number of my blogger freinds, someone used the example of the Abraham Biggs Suicide Video as an example of how social media, web 2.0 and pretty much all [...]

I had recently written about most viewed video on youtube. Related research shows that there is a massive demand for free bollywood movies onine. There are many websites that allow users to download free bollywood movies. There is also no dearth of websites to watch online bollywood movies. I have been trying to figure out [...]

TRAI has allowed ISP (Internet Service Providers) to offer unrestricted internet telephony services in India. What this essentially means is that users will be able to call (dial) to mobiles and landline phones in India from their computers. Under existing norms, a voice call can travel between two computers but not from a computer to [...]

Xeeber is one more service that allows you to detect invisible yahoo messenger users. I have not used Xeeber myself yet. Have you used Xeeber? Please leave a comment stating your experience with the service.

Google trend for websites is a tool from google that allows you to get traffic statistics for any website. It gives out details like countries of origin of the users to a particular site, other sites visited by the users of the particular site and most importantly the popular search terms that brings traffic to [...]

SMS prices might have dropped. However who does not like an option to send free sms messages? Here we profile some websites that allow you to send free sms in india. Bookmark this page now. You will need more than 1 of these sites as they have a restriction on number of free sms you [...]

I have been doing a fair bit of research for a new domain name for my second hand mobile website. Seems like most of the usable english names have already been booked. That made me think about using a hindi name for the website.
As a matter of fact if you look at the most successful [...]

Every domain name has two parts. One before the dot(.), and after it. In the previous post, I had talked about points to consider while choosing the domain name i.e the first part. However the second part is important part as well.
The second part of the domain name or the part after the . is [...]

Your domain name will play a significant part in the success of your online venture. This is not the most important factor of success.This is one factor in your cotrol. Till you choose it the first time!!
There are several factors to consider while choosing a domain name. Some of the important factors are

Ease of typing: [...]

I had created a list of gmail proxy sites and gmail proxies. The response to those 2 posts has been phenomenal with the first post getting more than 2300 views. So here is aother list of proxy sites for youtube
Most of these are geeral purpose proxy sites that work for other sites as well. However [...]

Most of the useful sites like gmail,yahoo,orkut are banned in my office. That is what prompted me to search for a proxy site. The first proxy site that I started to use was yoyahoo.com. However the IT department was uncharecteristically fast to shut down this proxy site as well. So I continued my search and [...]

There are too many really good SEO guides written by SEO experts. However as a webmaster I found myself lost while going through many of them. So this is an attempt by a webmaster to write a SEO guide that will be better undestandable by other webmasters. (Hopefully).
What is Search Engine Optimization or [...]

A site or blog downtime is every webmaster’s / blogger’s biggest nightmare. Now we do not need to keep checking your site to know if it is working. Set up an alert on www.pingdom.com. It will let you know if your site goes down. I am already in love with this site. Try it out [...]

This essay is derived from a talk at the 2006 startup school at Stanford by Ycombinator.
Nice and inspiring lessons if you are serious for starting a startup.

A really successful wordpress blog can consume a lot of server power as each page needs to be dynamically created for each user. Now you can remove the need for doing so by using WP Super Cache plugin.
This plugin generates static html files from the dynamic WordPress blog. Once the file is generated your webserver [...]

Many first time bloggers start out on blogger.com blog. As the blog becomes older, you may decide to go for a new layout for various reasons including better monetization. Here is a step by step guide on how to change the template for a blogger blog.
Log into your Blogger account
go to the dashboard at [...]