Archive for April, 2008
Monday, April 28th, 2008
Microsoft - Still Getting It Wrong
I have at times been very impressed with the efforts some Microsoft departments have made to be hip & cool. But in so many ways they are stil idiots!
Hotmail - bulk delete of spam, no “are you sure”
Microsoft Partner Program UK - unable to enrol using FireFox. No respect for the possibility that FireFox is […]
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Sunday, April 20th, 2008
eBay to ACCC - please let us have a payment monopoly
eBay has asked for special permission to have PayPal as the only means of paying for items on their site. A good discussion as to why this should not be allowed is at IT Wire.
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Network Solutions Get Greedy
Not happy with having a tidy little monopoly on aspects of the domain name business, they’ve now begun a very sneeky, dirty tactic. Basically, if you use NS for hosting, and someone visits a page on your site that doesn’t exist, they serve ads and keep the profits. Not only is this unethical, it can […]
