Category Archives: Misc

How-to-hide-ip.info on Facebook! Become a fan today!

I have finally decided to create a fan page for How-to-hide-ip.info. I’m not a fervent user of Facebook, but I think the fan page will bring more exposure to the blog and also will help more people that seek online privacy and anonymity. The fan page will basically display the articles from the blog, but I’m also preparing some [...]
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How To Remove Hotspot Shield Ads In Firefox

If you use Hotspot Shield often I’m sure you do not appreciate the ads that are displayed at the top of every page you visit. I’m going to present a method to remove Hotspot Shield ads. The following trick works for Firefox 3.6. Firstly, you need to install the Greasemonkey add-on, that is capable of running user [...]
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How To Make Money By Recommending A VPN Service

Do you have a blog that is related to online anonymity? Are you interested in earning some money from referring a VPN service? Here is are some guidelines on how you to make money with VPNs. Firstly, you need a PayPal account. If you are located in a country that is not accepted by PayPal, then this [...]
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How to Find Out the Country of an IP Address Using ip2c

ip2c (ip to country) is a free program that is able to determine the country associated to a specific IP address. It queries the five main whois servers responsible for each region of the world and try to automatically establish the most authoritative for the IP specified. Then it return the country’s two-letter TLD (for example US), the [...]
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How-to-hide-ip.info With a New … Hat

After more than 2 years of existence for How-to-hide-ip.info, I have decided it’s time for design upgrade. Firstly, I need a logo, plus the blog structure was a little bit old and outdated. It took about 3 weeks to get it done with the great help from the Reflection Media guys. We are not quite ready yet, but [...]
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How To Configure A VPN Connection On Your Google Nexus One

Yesterday, I presented how to get your Nexus One phone if you are leaving outside United States, United Kingdom, Honk Kong or Singapore. Today, it’s time to see how to configure a VPN connection and browse anonymously using the new Google phone. Nexus One uses Android 2.1 as operating system, that includes support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) connectivity. Here [...]
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How To Order A Nexus One/Google Phone If You Live Outside The US or UK

In the last days, the Internet was invaded by news/tutorials/howtos on the Google Phone (aka Nexus One). It  looks like Nexusmania is on it’s way. Now, if you want to have such a phone and you are leaving outside US, UK, Hong Kong or Singapore you’ll found out that “Nexus One phone is not available in your country“. [...]
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German VPN Now Available From HideIpVPN

HideIpVPN has announced on their blog that a new server located in Erfurt, Germany is now available. It allows international users to access the internet with a German based IP address instead of the regular IP address provided by the ISP (Internet Service Provider). The German server is offered as a bonus to the $9.99/month Premium Package [...]
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How-to-hide-ip.info in 2010

Firstly, I want to wish you all “Happy New Year!”. Let’s hope that 2010 will be better from all points of view including online freedom. Here, at How-to-hide-ip.info, there are several things that will happen this year. I believe that they will to the benefit of all seeking online privacy and anonymity. More and more giveaways will be offered. [...]
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Happy Holidays from How-to-hide-ip.info

Just a short note to wish you all Happy Holidays and those of you celebrating Christmas a Happy day.     Thanks to everyone for your support and encouragement this year. Let’s hope that 2010 will bring more freedom for everybody and anti-censorship tools will be less necessary. Happy Holidays!  
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