Author: Joe Friedlein

Joe Friedlein
RAF scholar, PwC accountant, web 1.0 veteran – I have been there, got the T-shirt and am now the office’s resident geriatric. Having been involved with the web since the days of ‘new media’, I fell in love with search & founded Browser Media in 2005. Outside work, I love being in the big outdoors (ideally Pembrokeshire) with the dog.

  • Domain hijacking via proxy server

    Domain hijacking by a proxy server – what is it and how do you solve the problem. Another example of an appspot domain hijacking.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Targeting online publications when link building

    There are many ways to build links – traditional media publications are increasingly duplicating content online and ‘old school’ PR approaches can work wonders…

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Buy (or sell) links and heads will roll…

    Some high profile sites have this week been caught buying and selling links. Is Google on the rampage and more determined than ever to stamp out link buying?

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    Joe Friedlein

  • A summary of the new Facebook Page features

    Last week Facebook launched a major redesign and functionality expansion of its Pages. Here is a summary of the key changes…

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Mozilla adds “Do Not Track” feature to Firefox 4 Beta

    Mozilla has added a “Do Not Track” feature to Firefox 4 Beta in an attempt to enhance user privacy.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Blekko announces impressive milestone

    Search engine, Blekko has announced an impressive milestone – in January, the search engine received over 30 million search queries.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Do QR codes work?

    Do QR codes actually work? How many people scan QR codes?

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    Joe Friedlein

  • At last, Android gets an app webstore

    Google has released a web-based version of its Android app market, meaning that for the first time Android users can browse and download apps on the internet.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Myspace is for sale – any takers?

    Rumours of Myspace’s sale have been stirring for some time now. It has now been revealed that News Corp has officially stated it plans to sell the site.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • How LinkedIn’s new features could help your business

    Until now, LinkedIn hasn’t had much to offer in the way of marketing functionality. This is a list of some new features you may have overlooked.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • If Carlsberg did digital networking events…

    Browser Media founder Joe Friedlein returns from the 5th Digital Ski trip organised by Econsultancy with fond memories of another fantastic trip.

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    Joe Friedlein

  • Facebook ‘Places Deals’ rolls out in UK and Europe

    Facebook has launched Places Deals, a service which allows users to check into shops using their mobile phone to get discounts, in the UK and Europe.

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    Joe Friedlein