An ICANN accredited registrar affiliated with SnapNames, is currently sending usernames and passwords in plain text - via email, no less. SnapNames is using several small registrars to split its drop-catching resources, and this particular registrar clearly violates security procedures. After … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
iPhone 5 arrived too late for me
September 12, 2012 by 8 Comments
The wait for the new Apple iPhone 5 is over, but the quest for a new, reliable and feature-laden "smart phone" ended for me over a month ago. After seeing the remarkable reviews of the Samsung Galaxy S III, I took a hands-on test at a local T-Mobile store. It was probably the only time that I've … [Read more...]
Bitly should stop using the Libyan .ly TLD
September 12, 2012 by 6 Comments
Bitly is perhaps the most popular URL shortener, and it has been using the "Bit.ly" domain hack for quite some time. For the lazy out there that don't want to type Bitly.com, the Bit.ly version saves them three whole keystrokes. Now that Chris Stevens, US ambassador in Libya has been killed, … [Read more...]
GoDaddy suitors: The unhealthy side of competition
September 11, 2012 by 6 Comments
As much as I don't recommend GoDaddy's hosting services, I'm totally against the methods used by its suitors and rivals to steal away customers. People that are dissatisfied by a service need time to research for alternate services. What they don't need, is to make a rushed decision based on … [Read more...]
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
September 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
September 11 marks a day of infamy, long to be remembered for the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001. After seeing how neither September11.com or September112001.com provide any sort of important information on memorial services, I found the following web site, at 911memorial.org. A small portion … [Read more...]
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