Monthly Archives: September 2009

HideIpVPN – Free UK and US VPN Service

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 14, 2009

Everytime a new hide IP tool reaches the market, I’m happy to announce it and write about it. This time is about a special tool called HideIPVPN, a free VPN service! HideIpVPN hides your IP address (using VPN technology) and exposes UK or US IP addresses instead of your real one. This allows you to unblock a lost of restricted sites [...]

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Bypass Skype and website blocks in Dubai, Qatar, Turkey, Kuwait and UAE with Banana VPN

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 11, 2009

VPN services are sometimes the only working solution to unblock certain sites, hide your IP address and protect your privacy. A VPN account allows you to surf the internet anonymously and safely by using a secure and anonymous connection through servers located in US, UK, Germany or other “free” countries. The main advantage of a [...]

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How To Access Spotify From Anywhere

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 10, 2009

Spotify is a  music streaming service that it is likely to become highly popular soon. Spotify offers you legal and free access to a huge library of music. All you need to do is create an account and download our streaming music player. The service is currently limited to streaming music to the following countries: United Kingdom, Sweden, [...]

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How to setup a VPN connection in Windows 7

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 8, 2009

As Windows 7 has just been launched, many VPN services did not update their setup pages to explain how to setup a VPN connection on this latest OS from Microsoft. One of my readers asked me about this issue, but as I do not have Windows 7 installed  on my computer I’ve searched for a tutorial [...]

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5 Tools To Send Anonymous Emails

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 7, 2009

Do you want to send an email anonymously to prank one of your friends or to declare your “love” for your boss? There several ways to to this, one of them being by using web based anonymous email services.  The working principle of these services is very simple: you load the page of the service and ask it to [...]

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Test You Browser For Security Gaps

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 6, 2009

When browsing anonymously, hiding your IP address is not the only issue to be taken care of. Your browser is a pathway through which malware can sneak into your computers. They can exploit the security holes in your browser, get your personal info (including your real IP address), and send them to hackers. A useful tool is the [...]

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Q&A: How to send an email to look as sent from another country?

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 5, 2009

I got this interesting question from one of my readers: how do I send an email so that my laptop shows I am visiting Australia? It does not matter why my reader needed this, let’s see how to solve the problem. To find the IP of an email sender is, most of the times, an easy [...]

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How to configure Opera 10 to use a proxy

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 4, 2009

Opera has released version 10 of its well-know browser which brings a whole lot of new features and a stylish new user-interface. The new version is not only looks nicer but also is very fast (take a look to the browser speed tests on LifeHacker.com for more info). Even with a low browser market-share, Opera still has its fans. [...]

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Poll Results: When changing your IP address, what is your desired location/country?

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 3, 2009

For about three months I have asked the readers of this blog about their desired location when changing the IP address. In other words, what is the fake identity that is the most needed when browsing the web. The voters (1487) made it clear: 42% need US IP addresses and 21% need UK IPs. Other [...]

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How To Set Up a VPN for Nokia and Other Symbian Based Phones

By HideIP Admin | Published: September 2, 2009

To set up a VPN connection for a phone running Symbian OS, like Nokia, is a difficult task. The problem is that Nokia does not provide a PPTP VPN client for their phones, they have an IPSEC client that is quite complicated. A handy solution is SymVPN from Telexy Networks, the only PPTP VPN client for Nokia phones and is available [...]

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