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Microsoft China rips off Plurk – Asia’s No. 1 Microblogging Service

Microsoft China rips off Plurk – Asia’s No. 1 Microblogging Service

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by .

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Today Plurk announced “Microsoft China rips off Asia’s No. 1 Microblogging Service”. Plurk have written a lengthy blog post with images (like the above one) of the social network which ripped Plurk off and also code examples. We gather Plurk are now addressing the issue and looking into legal actions, and getting advice from colleagues [...]

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Top 10 Plurk Karma Tips – Get 100 Karma!

Top 10 Plurk Karma Tips – Get 100 Karma!

Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by .

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I wrote an article on Plurk Karma back in November – I called it The Obvious Secrets to Plurk Karma, which has been extremely successful with 1,500+ visits to it, not to mention the amount of time it has been linked and shared. However, I thought it was about time I updated things as it [...]

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Plurk Etiquette – The Dos and Don’ts

Plurk Etiquette – The Dos and Don’ts

Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by .

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On every social network there is always an etiquette – users require, or rather, expect you to act in a certain way, to do certain things, and say certain things. If you want to be the best you can be on Plurk you need to get the Plurk Etiquette down – if you don’t, you’ll [...]

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Sick of Friendship Rejection… Plurk Layouts To The Rescue

Sick of Friendship Rejection… Plurk Layouts To The Rescue

Posted on 23. Jun, 2009 by .

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Over the last few months we have written several articles which have been very popular and helpful (as we’re told!) so here  is one more. Below I have outlined the good things to do, and bad things – not everyone will agree, or feel the same, but, like most things, I’m working on the majority [...]

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Plurk Search CSS Changes – Video Tutorial Included

Plurk Search CSS Changes – Video Tutorial Included

Posted on 05. May, 2009 by .

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This is just a quick post – Plurk has recently released their brilliant new Real Time search – which is brilliant and will make a huge difference to Plurk… However, with it, has come changes which we had not foreseen – we have spoken to the developers about this problem and we are hopeful that [...]

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Plurk Default Theme for 21+ – Personalized Layout

Plurk Default Theme for 21+ – Personalized Layout

Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by .

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The A-Team came to us and asked us to design a new default layout for the users of Plurk. Their target was for 21 and over, much more serious, using blacks, whites, greys and blues to give off the more professional, serious and clean effect. One of a kind, designed just for Plurk inc. Install [...]

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Plurk banned in China

Plurk banned in China

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by .

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We at Plurk Layouts made a recent discovery today via Amix.dk which happens to be the blog of Amir, the lead developer of Plurk. Plurk has been banned in China. Yes, you read that right. Plurk have yet to have any contact with the government, but most suspect it’s due to freedom of speech – [...]

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New Plurk Changes: Images Too Big? Fix it here…

New Plurk Changes: Images Too Big? Fix it here…

Posted on 11. Jan, 2009 by .

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In the last 24 hours, Plurk has been updating some visual stuff – changing the size of your profile picture, adding new search features and other little bits and pieces… However today I noticed two changes:- The First: The size of your display picture – for some it’s too big, for others, not so much. [...]

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