ReviewMe, a new advertising concept for blogs from Text-Link-Ads, might just be the revolutionary change in blog advertising that bloggers have been looking for.

While ReviewMe isn’t exactly ‘product placement’, the theory behind the service is similar: get a relevant product into the content without annoying the readers (or viewers)

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WordPress 2.0.5 - Ronan, a new update for WordPress is out.

We have about 50 or so bugfixes…mostly minor bug fixes around feeds, custom fields, and internationalization.

Resources:

• Download WordPress 2.0.5 - Ronan
• WordPress trac 2.0.5 changes
• Changes in WordPress

You can use Google to find local time at any location simply by typing in time and name of location into the Google search box. Here is an example to find the current local time in India:

time India

Update: Digital Inspiration does a comparison of the time feature on Google, Yahoo, and Ask

via: sixface

Add stock tickers, charts, and news headlines to your website using the new Yahoo! Finance badges. There are three modules to choose from: quotes, charts and news; quotes and charts; quotes only.

It is Free, updates automatically, and customizable. It also supports Blogger, TypePad, Movable Type, WordPress, and DiaryLand.

This is the first post made using Microsoft’s new Windows Live Writer, a desktop editor for blogs. I am really impressed by how easy it was to setup this Wordpress blog for editing. The application was able to get my stylesheet and necessary image files, in order to setup the editor to match the style of the blog.

One of the things I really like about it is the ability to see my post as it would look on the site, as I edit it. If you want to learn more about the features, read Paul Stamatioiu’s extensive review.

There is also a discussion board for any issues you encounter.

Download Live Writer