Monthly Archive:: November 2016

VPN sales just got more profitable

Today the UK MP’s have passed a controversial law called the IP Act. The IP Act includes big provisions, the most discussed of which is that service providers will have to keep a record of their customers’ web browsing history and phone calls for 12 months. From December 31 (the date the current Data Retention

New domain transfer policy

Starting with 12/01 ICANN will enforce a new domain transfer policy. With some registrars this was already enforced internally, but now it’s gonna get enforced globally. What this means is that when a registrant performs an update to the registered name, organization or email address for any gTLD (non-country code) domain they own, a Change

Who Does Black Friday?

Well it’s that time of the year when you gotta do the shopping for cool digital products and if you’re wondering who does Black Friday here’s some hints: OVH has great domain deals and not so great server deals; .com & .net are just $1.98 at eNom; Name.com has Cyber Monday deals that start tonight;

A few things about (in)security

A lot of folks have been praising a series of newly released apps and tools as well as online platforms and used words such as “secure” to describe them and reference them as bulletproof against eavesdropping. However all of them are meant to give a false feeling of security because every single app or platform is

Amazon killed the supermarket

This year in early February I had learned that Amazon introduced a new category where it was providing it’s customers with stuff you can buy off the shelves at your local supermarket such as drinks, canned food and ingredients. It was a great idea and a very good way to do your shopping for most