Category Archive: Business

Real Estate Auction using lowest unique bidding

The “lowest unique bidding” has been around for quite a number of years now and the way it works is that items are for sale by using a reverse auction process. Rather than the bidder with the highest bid winning (as is the case in traditional auctions), the winner is the person who has the […]

Mobile phones are not a threat but an opportunity

I was reading an article and it was quite interesting to learn that some retail stores and companies are threatened by the growth of mobile phones and how consumers are starting to make purchases via mobile phones rather than coming into the stores. What I’ve learnt is that what these companies should do is leverage […]

Why you should not use the sharing video apps on Facebook

I started noticing that more and more people are sharing videos on their wall purely because they wanted to watch a video that one of their friends posted. One of the reasons why I wouldn’t use those apps is because your friends will end up making judgement of what type of person you are based […]

Image Resizer for Windows

The quick and easy way of resizing images in Windows is to use an open source tool called Image Resizer for Windows and it can be download from here: http://imageresizer.codeplex.com/ “Image Resizer for Windows is a utility that lets you resize one or more selected image files directly from Windows Explorer by right-clicking. I created it […]

How to root the Samsung Galaxy S2

I have recently changed my HTC Desire HD to the Samsung Galaxy S2 after several complaints to my carrier. The Samsung Galaxy S2 is a great phone… much better than the Desire HD – most importantly it support the new Vodafone 850Mhz frequency. Last night I decided to take the plunge and root my phone. […]

At what stage of your business do you start employing staff?

Here’s a common question every business owner asks: at what stage of your business do you start employing staff? Many businesses are initially self employed and the owner will be able to manage the day to day operations of their business but they will eventually encounter what I call the work overload syndrome. That’s the […]

June 2, 2011 / by Marco / click, culprits, docs, evidence, factor authentication, Gmail, gmail account, google, Grant, grant access, hand, journalist, login, mail settings, password, phrases, screenshot, tab, username

How to check if your Gmail account has been hacked

Firstly, my Gmail account hasn’t been hacked yet, but I came across a journalist that did. You’ve probably heard in the media that several Gmail accounts have been hacked. In this post I just wanted to share with you how you can confirm whether you’ve been hacked and what you can do about it. To […]

Website is down

Our main busineslegions.com website is down at the moment as we’re in the process of revamping this website. We will definately have a better website for you all in the next few months so watch this space. DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU’VE READ?Join our subscription list and receive our content right in your mailbox. If […]

Resume – The improvement process

So I was on the train this week and the guy in front of me had his laptop out. I obviously had the urge just to take a quick peek to see what he was working on and I was surprised to see what he was doing. He was working on his resume which is […]

May 17, 2011 / by Marco / email, Gmail, google, google gmail, issue, link, Problems, yesterday

Google Gmail Problems

Today, I experienced a few issues with google gmail. The first issue was quite strange, when I looked at an email with an attachment it would normally have a link to download or view the attachment. In my case, I had two links saying view. As you can see from the image, the email conversation […]

Cockroaches are damn annoying

I just saw a cockroach crawling in my office and I asked myself whether the room was filthy or if I need to call the pest control guy. I think everyone finds these creatures annoying. DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU’VE READ?Join our subscription list and receive our content right in your mailbox. If you like […]

I love technology

I love technology and the fact that technology helps us achieve so many things. If you look around you, technology is everywhere. You’re using the Internet and Computer right this instant… can you imagine living without this. What about your mobile phone? When I was back in high school mobile phones didn’t exist but look […]