Michael Gundlach, the man who’s blocked 100 billion ads

Well, Michael didn’t exactly do it alone, he had help from around 5 million users who have downloaded his popular AdBlock for Chrome and Safari so far. Loved by users, definitely not loved by online ad industry, Michael was kind … Continue reading

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Pay a blogger, win a t-shirt!

Here it is, the first ever Pay a Blogger Day. We have 25 t-shirts waiting for a new owner and all you need to do to get a chance to win one is support at least one blogger today. How … Continue reading

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Reminder: Pay a Blogger Day tomorrow!

A week ago we announced the Pay a Blogger Day that happens tomorrow, on 29th of November. The reception has been very good, with lots of people liking the idea of putting bloggers into the spotlight for all their hard … Continue reading

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Show you got Flattr on Flickr

Not all places can get shiny counting buttons yet, but there are a few different solutions to allow people to flattr your content on these sites different sites. You can learn more about which ones. To add a flattr-link to … Continue reading

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1 million people to Pay a Blogger or 1000 pushups?

If you’re Chuck Norris then both goals would be easy enough. If you’re Andrus, our marketing guy, then both are excellent challenges. Here’s the backstory – when Andrus initially came up with the idea of creating a day just for … Continue reading

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Pay a Blogger Day on 29th of November

Blogs are something that we read almost daily but how often do we step back and think about the time and effort that goes into writing an enjoyable, informative and entertaining post? Day after day, week after week, and keep … Continue reading

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Micropayments turn 3D

Blender, the free open source 3D content creation suite is available for all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License. This 3D version of the Blender logo is an example of the types of effects that Blender can … Continue reading

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Flattr hooked up with some Geek Girls on Saturday

This weekend I was lucky enough to join the local Geek Girl Meetup unconference here in Malmö. You get so many new impressions attending all the speaker sessions in the span of a day, I’m not even sure where to … Continue reading

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Science, podcasting and whiskey with Matthias Fromm

Passionated about podcasts and science — a great fit to start a podcast about science and researchers. I’m mainly concerned about the people who move into science and conduct research. I want to open up the world to the young … Continue reading

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Geekend delivers – and we’ve got proof

Last week Linus and myself hopped on a plane to fly all the way to Savannah, Georgia, USA. Our goal was simple – attend Geekend and win over the hearts and minds of geeks, techies, designers, social media peeps of … Continue reading

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