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Pop-It Dead 2 (Windows)

Pop-It Dead is a free pop-up blocker. Not only is it free but it may be one of the best third party blockers on the net. It uses a special event tracking method for IE to make sure it blasts about 99.5 percent of all pop-ups. It was created to...

Tags: Window, Pop-up, Microsoft Windows, Metcasoft, Pop-It Dead, Construction

Software downloads 2006-04-10

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Ajax Overhaul, Part 1: Retrofit Existing Sites With Ajax and jQuery - Improve Your User Experience and Simplify Your Navigation With Modal Dialogs

This first paper in a series on overhauling existing sites with Asynchronous JavaScript + XML Ajax shows people how to eliminate pop-up windows and navigational dead-ends with simple modal windows. Ajax techniques have changed the face of large, commercial Web applications, but many smaller Web sites don't have the resources...

Tags: Window, AJAX, Construction, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0

White papers 2008-03-04

IMHO: Amazon Kindle drum roll another example of digerati clustercluck

You know the real word I wanted to type but my Mom raised a gentleman. I'm in my hotel lobby, forced to this noisy public place kisses between three generations of anonymous families because the WiFi is down and the hotel is clueless about what the problem...

Tags: Newsweek, Amazon.com Inc., E-books, Wireless LANs, Taxes, Blogging, Personal Technology, Wireless, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-11-19

The Chronicles of Narnia - a broadband upgrade motivator? You bet!

This being a blog about the business of Convergence, broadband and VoIP, I generally don't write a lot about consumer entertainment.Except when I can point to an example of an entertainment offering that with the proper marketing, will drive Internet broadband sign-ups and upgrades. Read on, for this is...

Tags: broadband, Chronicle, Narnia

Blog posts 2006-01-22

Top Web annoyances: pop-ups, requiring extra software, dead links

Hostway sponsored TNS research regarding top annoyances that Web users face when visiting commercial Web sites. 93.1% were annoyed at pop-ups, 88.8% at the need to install additional software, 86% get annoyed by dead links, 83.1% don't like to register with the site before viewing any useful content, 83% are...

Tags: software

Blog posts 2005-09-10

93% of Web users annoyed by pop-ups, 89% by prompts to install extra software

More than 70% of consumers are unlikely to purchase from or come back to a web site after encountering a pet peeve. What are the most frequent pet peeves in the Hostway survey? 93% of consumers say pop-up ads are annoying or extremely annoying. 89% are annoyed at the need...

Tags: software

Blog posts 2005-08-14