Archive for March, 2008

March 10

Liberty Reserve Replaces E-gold

Posted by Kayode
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It now appears that Liberty Reserve is the biggest beneficiary of the current travails that e-gold is encountering. E-gold owner is currently on trial for money laundering and the future of this e-currency appears very bleak.
The fast degenerating value of e-gold is a major factor why many users are growing weary of it. Before the [...]

March 9

DirectI Changes Domain Deletion Policy

Posted by Kayode
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Formerly, if you made a typographical error with your domain name registration, DirectI usually gave a 4 day grace period to delete such domain and register another one. This service only attracted a $1 fee.
Surprisingly, without any notice, their polity seems to have changed. I tried to delete a domain and realized that refunds are [...]

March 9

Dnsstuff.com Alternative

Posted by Kayode
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Dnsstuff.com has now been overrun by its recent profit drive. All the services rendered by the website are now only available for paying customers. It is however nice to note that many competitors have filled the void left be Dnsstuff.com, for users who do not wish to pay for dns and Ip lookups.
Here are [...]

March 3

Mouse palaver!

Posted by Kayode
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I recently decided to get an external mouse for my laptop. The standard touchpad mouse that comes with laptops seem to slowdown your work when you really have a lot of drag and drop related tasks to accomplish.
A particular Sony mouse caught my attention because of the lights that illuminates it while in use. So [...]