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I get a lot of people coming to my website doing Google searches on this topic, so here is the answer, and it’s called Stats2Site. I myself like to use Twitter, but I realize that not everyone likes to do that (thank goodness I care about you!).

There already exist ways to get your Facebook status on your Wordpress or Drupal blog, but what if you are not using either? Lucky for you I created a PHP function that will allow you to post your Facebook status on any site regardless of the underlying CM system.

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We have all been in a situation where we have found something on the Web we would like to save to our computer but we can’t find the download button. Arrr!!! Pictures, YouTube videos, Facebook videos, MySpace music, you name it.

If I can view it on my screen why can’t I download it? Well you can, you just need the right browser.

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If you upgraded to OS X 10.4.11 recently and have noticed a small problem with Safari; it no longer works! The symptoms of this are that Safari will not load any webpage nor will it respond to bookmark links. Is it dead? Probably not.

A quick check under the hood and you will see that along with the 10.4.11 update came Safari 3.0.4. The problem that is happening is that you might have an older version of PicLens installed. What you will need to do is simply uninstall it via the View->PicLens->Remove PicLens menu in Safari and then restart Safari. You should be good to go now. Then just visit PicLens.com and reinstall the newest version of PicLens.

Everyone knows we can’t live without PicLens!

Aside from releasing updated iPods across the board today, Apple introduced the iPod touch which is a hybrid breed between the iPod and the iPhone. In addition to playing music, movie, and photos, the iPod touch provides you with access the web, YouTube, and the iTunes WiFi Music Store via it’s integrated WiFi adapter. Although it has multimedia at its heart, the iPod touch seems to be more like a PDA. So then the question is, did Apple just release a PDA in a dying PDA market?

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I am addicted to using Twitter. TwitterBerry makes it very easy to update my status from my mobile phone which can then be placed on my blog via Twitter Tools. Most of my friends however don’t even know what Twitter is and are always using Facebook. This article will explain how you can use your Wordpress blog to one-way sync your Facebook status with Twitter.

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