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The Great Chinese Firewall

IMAGINE living in a country where bird flu is a constant danger, yet you can’t look it up on Google. You’re diagnosed with HIV AIDS but you can’t search for a Facebook support network. You’re trying to research a school project on religion but Wikipedia’s content on the subject is blocked. You’re in the mood […]

Msn-Yahoo Merger Would Challenge Google

Google’s dominance in search, coupled with its software-related forays, may drive Microsoft to acquire Yahoo or eBay to become the top internet revenue earner, writes MediaPost, citing a report by Merrill Lynch analysts. The Microsoft-Yahoo combination would immediately challenge Google in search, with search traffic roughly evenly split between Google and a merged Yahoo/MSN, according […]

Beware of Domain Appraisal Scams!

I would like to warn you for a scam that is being used quite frequently, this is what usually happens. The scammer sends you an email concerning a domain you own, telling you that he is interested in buying your domain. They want you to mail them how much you want for your domain, once […]