CoolChaser Blog

The past few days have been quite hellish for us, and I’m afraid you, our fair users of CoolChaser, have had to bear the brunt of it. I feel like a Lilliputian in the land of Giants at the mercy of the idiosyncrasies of MySpace. It started with MySpace adding captchas to disallow software services [...]

As we discovered in our last post, MySpace is semi-randomly requiring captchas when you edit your profile. This has prevented our auto-layout-insertion software from working. The good news is that we’re still limping along. We’ve just modified our site to show you the messy codes we were previously trying to hide from you (have a [...]

Well, it looks like MySpace is requiring users who want to edit their profiles to “prove they’re human” by an extra verification page such as the one below: This prevents our auto-layout insertion code from working. In the next day or so, we’ll be reverting to publishing “myspace codes” that users can manually paste to [...]

It looks like MySpace is changing lots of their settings today so our editor might not work properly for some people Scientists are working hard on this. Thanks for your patience. Update: Looks like things are working now but it seems like MySpace is still being slammed with traffic and reporting occasional timeouts and errors. [...]

Lots of MySpace users had to suffer from having a granny-pantie-looking blog that doesn’t match their cool push-up-bra looking profile for a long long time. To refresh your memory, here is the default blog layout. …. Yeah that’s pretty granny looking alright. Well good news people! We just released a new awesome feature that NONE [...]

WHY YES, BUT YET ANOTHER UPDATE (3.13.08):MySpace made some subtle but annoying change that is affecting band layouts and some blog layouts. I’ve written another blog about it so please go read it now! http://guidingvoices.wordpress.com/2008/03/13/layout-not-looking-right/ Try not ask a question here, most of the time I can’t answer you so the best thing is to [...]

UPDATE: I’ve created some real MySpace demo profiles to showcase the new themes. Add them as your friend (I will check these accounts once a month ) It’s been a month or so since we opened CoolChaser to the public and it seems like people are liking it. Anyway, among all the compliments (teehee) some [...]