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WARNING: Domain Transfer Scam from Domain Registry of America

June 30th, 2010

WARNING: Domain Transfer Scam from Domain Registry of America (via BRANDON GRAY INTERNET SERVICES INC dba NameJuice.com)

AUSWEB Customer Care would like to warn domain registrants regarding another Domain Transferal scam.

Domain Registry of America (DROA) are at it again with another Email Scam going out to all registrants of gTLD domain names offering to transfer their domain to them. The notice looks like the process is a mandatory requirement for the registrant to enter into. The email was sent by illegally harvesting the public Whois database for .com and other gTLD domain names.
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Magento performance and optimization

June 24th, 2010

magento1 Magento performance and optimizationThe objective for this group is to share experiences on how fast Magento runs on your configuration and how to optimize it at different levels (hardware, mysql/php config tweaking, PHP accelerators) or even custom classes for Magento.

http://www.magentocommerce.com/group/view/168

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Smartphone overseas internet warning

March 20th, 2010

47505746 005704397 11 150x150 Smartphone overseas internet warning The consumers’ association Which? is warning that people going abroad with smartphones can still face huge bills if they connect to the internet.

By 1 July, new rules will come into force in the European Union which will cap bills for downloading data. Read more…

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More Bandwidth on the Horizon

May 28th, 2009

Pipe Networks’ first international broadband cable PPC-1, landed in Sydney last week. The cable stretches 4787km running from Collaroy on Sydney’s Northern beaches to Guam before branching off into other major countries.

The $200 million project which has been in the works for several years has overcome several hurdles along the way. The backing for the cable was originally projected at about $200 million in April 2007 and awarded to Tyco later that year. The project was expected to be covered by a credit facility provided by Westpac and ANZ banking group, but in December last year, just as the project was due to begin, ANZ and Westpac pulled out leaving a hole in Pipe’s plans. The project was rescued by an increased financial commitment from Pipe Networks and a group of ISP’s including Internode, iiNet and Primus who agreed to enter long-term capacity leases on the new cable.

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