MTS (Manitoba Telecom Services) is one of the largest providers of both high-speed and dial-up internet access in Manitoba.
Unfortunately, if you use them, and try to send mail through a mail server other than their own, you might run into problems. Read more…
It’s a well known fact that LED’s require very little power to provide the light of a similar incandescent bulb. In automotive applications, there are situations where reducing the power draw is desired. Switching to LED’s can be helpful here. Read more…
Let’s get right down to the problem… You have 3 people who are on an island. We’ll call them Mark, Ryan, and Evan. Unfortunately, they have to leave. Maybe they’ve run out of food, maybe the island is burning down, or maybe they just need a change of scenery. We don’t know why, and it doesn’t matter. The point is, they need to travel to another island which is miles and miles away. The good news is that they have a boat. Their boat can hold up to 200 pounds in weight. This creates a problem though because: Read more…
Well the results (short-term anyway) are in. From what I can tell, Bursts ads are performing similarly to the poorly-paying Adsense ads on the site listed in Part I and Part II. In fact, they’ve been exceeding the performance of the old Adsense ads by about 10-20%, although since it’s only been 6 days since the intial post, I hardly have enough information to be certain that they will keep performing. However, the indications thus far look good. Read more…
If you haven’t read Part I, you might want to do so now and then head back here (it’s no fun jumping into the middle of a story). After just over a day with Burst, I’m starting to get a bit of an idea as to where things are going. I’ll bring you through things the way I went through them. Read more…
I run a site called Warcraft-Maps.com, which offers free map downloads, as well as a little description/review of each map. Since it’s inception, I’ve had Google Adsense ads running on it. Now, the site gets oodles of traffic. You would think that it would pay well, but it doesn’t. In fact, despite having more traffic and offering more clicks/day than any of my other sites, it generates less revenue because of a low CPC rate on Warcraft-related ads.
This is of course great for the advertisers… not so great for me. Read more…