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How to Use Twitter

September 28th, 2010 by Orla

Twitter is designed to work on your mobile phone as well as your computer.It’s free and it’s basically a microblogging service. Posts or tweets are limited to 140 characters so messages are short and sweet.

Polish Movie Posters

September 23rd, 2010 by Orla

The Martians love movie posters especially Polish ones. For some reason artists there seem to have carte blanch when it comes to knocking out artwork for movies. Sometimes things get a bit surreal but never boring and a lot brilliant.

Head On (Gegen die Wand) on SBS tonight

September 22nd, 2010 by Jeff

Great German-Turkish movie from 2004 – and not just because The Sisters of Mercy are on the soundtrack!  Rotten tomatoes rates 90% and quotes… “Teutonic despair hasn’t looked this good since…” “Heartbreaking in the best way.” “Like pornography for the eternally depressed” Couldn’t have put it better myself.

How to Create a Twitter Account

September 22nd, 2010 by Orla

Twitter is a social networking/microblogging service which enables its users to send and read other users’ messages called tweets. Twitter is similar to FaceBook in that you have a profile page and this is where your tweets appear. These are publicly visible by default but you can limit who sees them to your list of friends. Friends [...]

Alien Vs Predator

September 14th, 2010 by Orla

I think I liked the first Predator movie, back then I thought wow what amazing special effects. Since then I haven’t really being following the franchise. However if these ads were anything to go by I’d be glued to the tele-box.

Sleepbox: Coming to an Airport Near You

September 13th, 2010 by Orla

This Martian had a 14 hour stopover in Dubai once and could have so used one of these:

Why does my site look different?

September 8th, 2010 by Kammi

There are no two ways about it: Your site will look different depending what monitor and browser is being used to view the site. Web designers can take many measures to prevent this but sometimes certain things are beyond control. So if you’re looking at a website and something doesn’t look right it could be for [...]

Website Statistics with Analytics

September 7th, 2010 by Kammi

Google Analytics is just a fancy term for website statistics. What’s most important is how you can use these analytics to improve your website performance. About Analytics Analytics can show you how many people are visiting your site every day, what time of day they visit, where they came from and what they’re looking for, as well as [...]

Incoming Links: Key to a Killer Google PageRank

September 6th, 2010 by Orla

Incoming links AKA backlinks, inbound links, inlinks, inward links are the most important thing when it comes to getting your website on page one in Google’s search results. The number of incoming links that a website has is one of the key factors for establishing its place in a search engine result page. Your website, [...]

One Cat Fight Not to be Missed

September 3rd, 2010 by Marcus

The Martians couldn’t be prouder that their interns Cael and Lyn are gearing up for their end of year graduate show with the Central Institute of Technology. These kittens have been working hard all year to get their portfolios up to scratch whilst working with the Martians and additionally fundraising the whole time to raise [...]