Privacy on the internet has been threatened multiple times during this year 2011. Indeed, at multiple occasions, and from different parts of the world, the internet has been used to spread some information that aren’t necessarily reported on the mainstream media. Social media has made it that citizen media became more and more popular.Combined to [...]
December 31st 2011, New Year’s Eve would be celebrated thoroughout the world with lots of parties and kiss at midnight (waow, invoking kiss on such a technical blog is a bit weird. With mobile that has come part of our daily lives, it is expected that there’ll be lot of pictures and video updates that [...]
Why use a VPN for torrent? Well, the first time I heard of VPN solutions that allow torrent traffic, my first reaction was that it is a tricky and very sensitive situation. I can understand why VPN providers do not allow torrent traffic since, at the end of the day, it’s really hard to differentiate [...]
I know, I usually talk in layman’s terms when it comes to dealing with network topics. I won’t make an exception on this article. So let’s keep the jargons to the minimum, and, instead, take actual case studies that will help you understand this packet sniffing thing better. Let’s suppose that you are a Windows [...]
You have surely heard about this SOPA thing on the news lately. SOPA stands for “Stop Online Piracy Act”, and it’s an effort made in the US for fighting against piracy on the internet. You can guess that Hollywood big guys are actively supporting this act. However, this act has generated a lot of outcry [...]
This is the end of the year, and some of us just like getting recommendations on books that they should be reading. Since we are into VPN and privacy topics, I thought I’d put a small list of books that are worth considering. So as to ease things, I have selected titles from Amazon’s database. [...]
I’m sure you’ve already been into a website where it is inviting you to subscribe to a newsletter, then below the “subscribe me” button, there’s a mention similar to “we respect your privacy“. Have already seen such websites? Those are common practices when it comes to dealing with website visitors. Simply put: website owners want [...]
The Holiday VPN promotions continue: ibVPN gives 30% to everything (all packages, all billing plans) in order properly celebrate Christmas and New Years Eve. The campaign we’ll be running between 23rd of December and the 3rd of January. Click here to get the ibVPN Holiday discount (Coupon “holiday”). In order to get the discounts follow the [...]
PureVPN is another VPN service that offers important discounts during holidays. Between 21st of December 2011 and 2nd of January 2012 all packages are off by up to 25%. The offer is valid for all billing cycles as well as all offered packages of PureVPN. 20% off on Standard Plan [Shared IP] – Coupon 25XMASS 20% off [...]
HideIpVPN will run several promotions and giveaways during the next few days: up to 50% off and 100 free accounts will be offered in order to celebrate the upcoming holidays. HideIPVPN Giveaways On 25th of December, HideIPVPN will give away 50 free VPN accounts with access to one server located in Netherlands and 50 free [...]
