A couple of eagle-eyed users have asked.. “oi! What’s these creepy codes in my widget/invite/etc.. links?” - for the rest of you, this refers to the “&ref=????” or.. “&AffID=????” at the end of links that appear in your widgets and invite messages.
It’s no conspiracy, these codes are part of a new tracking system that allows […]
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My Pijoo itches….??
Posted in News on Jul 19th, 2008
What exactly is a ‘Pijoo’? It’s a question that has people the world over scratching their heads.
Picture this, You’re walking down the street and suddenly from behind you you hear ‘Hey, my Pijoo’s bigger than yours!’, or maybe ‘Did you hear about that bloke, with the Pijoo? Haha, man he was Pijooed…..’ It could happen. […]
Feed your blog addiction with RSS goodness
Posted in News on Jul 18th, 2008
Pijoo now has handy RSS Feeds for blog posts in the voting system. You’ll find feeds for popular and latest posts on their respective pages in the Quick Links menu.
Firefox users can just drag the link to your toolbar and get a snazzy list of favourite blog posts in your browser, or just click the […]
Feedback time - let us know what you think
Posted in News on Jul 10th, 2008
We’re all about feedback here at Pijoo, you helped us build the site with your great ideas, bug reports and emails, and because we want to continue improving the service we provide to our bloggers, we want more! We always listen to what individual members have to say, so we’ve made it even easier for […]
New Pijoo Advert…
Posted in News on Jul 9th, 2008
Cartoonist (and Pijoo co-founder) Calvin Innes has completed the first of several new posters for Pijoo.Com.
If you’d like to download the poster to use on your website or blog, please feel free. Just drop us a line to let us know.
Few minor changes this week
Posted in News on Jul 4th, 2008
Just a quick post to mention some back-end changes to the site, which will probably go un-noticed, but should improve the overall experience, especially when it comes to sharing and submitting posts.
Firstly, some of you may have noticed a lot more comments on blog posts submitted to the voting system; this is because we now […]
We like to dabble with new technology and gizmos here at Pijoo, especially when something pops up that could help us display user data in visually appealing ways, and Google Earth gave us the perfect opportunity to experiment.
Pijoogle Earth (relax, it’s a working title) uses Google’s APIs to embed Google Earth into the browser, allowing […]
Blogbug, we don’t want your spyware kthx.
Posted in News on Jun 26th, 2008
There are some pretty dodgy sites out there, and once in a while someone tries their luck and adds a blog that breaks our TOS, thinking it’ll slip through the net. One such user recently added a blog containing both pornography and spyware, hosted at a very seedy blog host called BlogBug (dot org).
Of course, […]
As you’ve probably noticed, we redesigned the whole site and re-launched today with loads of new features, including comments on articles, easier search filtering and more way to interact and connect with other users.
We’re still ironing out some minor bugs, so have a play with the new features and let us know if you find […]
First off, a huge welcome to the new members who joined after the relaunch. It’s great to see so many new blogs arriving each day - there’s some really great content out there and most of our day at pijoo.com is spent deciding who to feature, and which blogs to mention in the newsletter.
Because we’ve […]