Instagram and Twitter: The Final Break-Up

As of today, December 5th 2012, Instagram has dropped support for Twitter “cards.” This means that Instagram images will no longer be displayed properly on Twitter. This doesn’t eliminate the ability to post Instagram images to Twitter but makes visible the now weak compatibility between the two companies. Why has this happened? Well, the feud [...]

Facebook Messenger Android Update

Exactly 20 years ago from yesterday the first SMS (text message) was sent. The progress this area of technology has made is incredible. It’s a shame that so many tech giants want SMS to come to an end. Facebook launched their latest attack against SMS this morning – Tuesday, December 4th 2012 – as the [...]

Yahoo Faces $2.7 Billion Charges in Mexican Court

In response to Mexico’s $2.7 billion US dollars judgement, Yahoo states they “will vigorously pursue all appeals.” The non-final judgement made by a Mexico City court ruling is for a breach of contract with a former partner – Ideas Interactivas and a company Worldwide Directories. Josh Constine explains the intent of the book-form directory: The idea [...]

PHP Upload Multiple Files From URL

In a previous post I made I showed you how to upload a file from a URL using a PHP script. You can view this post here. Now I will show you how to take this a step further and upload multiple files from multiple URLs or uploaded from the user’s computer. Because we will [...]

The Flash

  Working on some random Facebook timeline images and/or banners. Here’s one using a render of The Flash (found here). Let me know what you think!

Installing Your New Internal Hard Drive

So you just bought a hard drive and want to start filling that sucker with some files or whatever you want to put on it… Whether you don’t know how to install it into your computer’s case or just on the BIOS you have come to the right place. Here I am going to show [...]

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  • Installing Your New Internal Hard Drive

    Installing Your New Internal Hard Drive

    So you just bought a hard drive and want to start filling that sucker with some files or whatever you want to put on it… Whether you don’t know how to install it into your computer’s case or just on the BIOS you have come to the right place. Here I am going to show [...]

  • How to Make an Animated Loading GIF

    How to Make an Animated Loading GIF

    When you have a form to submit some kind of data to your website it is very helpful to have a loading image that is displayed once the user submits the form. This let’s the user know that the form was submitted and the upload is in progress, rather than just relying on looking up [...]

  • Build Your Battlefield 3 PC Cheap and Right!

    Building a Battlefield 3 PC

    Battlefield 3 will hit the shelves October 25th, 2011 for the PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. If you are a PC gamer you know you are going to want a powerful machine to experience this much anticipated release. Battlefield 3 introduces the Frostbite 2.0 engine which is based on the 1.5 engine seen in [...]

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  • Battlefield 3 Update 27th of March for PlayStation 3. Xbox 360 and PC will come soon.

    The team at EA has been working on fixing a lot of issues with Battlefield 3 for all systems as well as striving to meet the public’s demands. March 27th the latest patch for Battlefield 3 was released for Playstation 3 and soon to come the patches for PC and Xbox 360. The patch includes [...]

  • Build Your Battlefield 3 PC Cheap and Right!

    Building a Battlefield 3 PC

    Battlefield 3 will hit the shelves October 25th, 2011 for the PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. If you are a PC gamer you know you are going to want a powerful machine to experience this much anticipated release. Battlefield 3 introduces the Frostbite 2.0 engine which is based on the 1.5 engine seen in [...]

  • Download the latest Battlefield 2142 patch!

    Battlefield 2142 v1.51 Patch – Final Release!

    After a beta release of the patch version 1.51 for Battlefield 2142, EA Games has released a final patch now available for download. The patch includes a number of bug fixes, an increase in account security, four brand new maps, and the unlock of the expansion pack “Northern Strike” for all players with the patch [...]

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  • PHP Upload Multiple Files From URL

    PHP Upload Multiple Files From URL

    In a previous post I made I showed you how to upload a file from a URL using a PHP script. You can view this post here. Now I will show you how to take this a step further and upload multiple files from multiple URLs or uploaded from the user’s computer. Because we will [...]

  • Javascript & PHP Star Rating Script

    Javascript & PHP Star Rating Script

    I’ve searched around the interwebs for an ajax star rater and I came across a few different possibilities, all of which looked very good. The top result from google was Nick Stakenburg’s “Starbox” for “ajax star rater”. I also found Masuga Web Design’s Ajax Star Rater and a script from MySandbox to be popular results. [...]

  • PHP Prime Number Script

    Here is a simple little script that will determine if a number is prime or not. Just submit the function through with the parameter number as the integer you want to determine – is prime or not. Syntax [code lang="php"] is_prime(number); [/code] Here is the function’s definition: [code lang="php"] function is_prime($num=0) { $num = (int)$num; [...]

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  • PHP Upload Multiple Files From URL

    PHP Upload Multiple Files From URL

    In a previous post I made I showed you how to upload a file from a URL using a PHP script. You can view this post here. Now I will show you how to take this a step further and upload multiple files from multiple URLs or uploaded from the user’s computer. Because we will [...]

  • Displaying Mysql Tables in PHP

    Once you have a Mysql database setup with a table and some data in that table you are ready to display the data through PHP. This is very easy to do not only efficiently but also with a clean design in mind. So let’s say this is your MySQL table: Categories Id, Title, Description, Timestamp [...]

  • Digital Point Forums Index

    Digital Point Forums

    If you are a web developer, designer, programmer, or just a user of the web then you should probably be a member of the Digital Point Forums. Here you will find web masters by the thousands who post and discuss topics all related to online function. Whether you run your own website, are looking to, [...]

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    GoDaddy’s Unlimited Upload File Size – Know The Facts

    Recently there has been an argument on the GoDaddy Support Forums over the ability to upload files with no file size limit. You can view this thread here. The thread began by jchasko who questioned a file size limit after receiving failures  upon uploading files around 4 gigabytes (GB).  GoDaddy Forums staff member christianh replied [...]

  • United Nations Defends Internet to Russia’s Control

    United Nations Defends Internet to Russia’s Control

    Within the current year, a couple of researchers from George Mason University, have established a website called WCITLeaks.org. This site allows users to upload and share documents that many government officials don’t want you to know about. One of which being the “Draft Compilation of Proposals with Options for Revisions to the ITRs.” This ties [...]

  • Facebook Faces Sponsored Stories Lawsuit for $10M

    About a month ago, Facebook settled a lawsuit for “Sponsored Stories” and was forced to pay $10 million. This just became public from federal court in San Jose, California. What is a Facebook Sponsored Story? Sponsored Stores are advertisements including a friend’s name, profile picture, and text saying that they like a certain product, service, [...]

  • Deathwing

    Deathwing

    Another quick banner made with a Deathwing render (found here). Just did some smudging and brushing basically as I worked the render into a background color. I then used a brush to paint a mountain like background behind the render. Let me know what you think!

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