Joel Comm says sorry for stealing your money

UPDATE: 6th April 2018 It is 10 years since this article was published. I recently spoke to Joel Comm about this issue. Joel explained that the president of his company (at the time) suggested what people were calling a “forced continuity” payment model and Joel agreed to it. He noted …

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I don’t know what to call myself anymore!!

One of the things I have found about working through the web is my inability to correctly give myself a title ie. a name which explains what I do for a living. Lot’s of people online seem to be using the term ‘Entrepreneur’ but I really hate it, it’s kinda …

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Just returned from New York

I touched down in Glasgow this morning at 7am after a very enjoyable 6 days in New York. 9 of my mates booked up last year when I was still in New Zealand so whereas me and my friend George travelled direct from Glasgow, they had to all go via …

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More thoughts on the Eee PC

I posted my first impressions of the Eee PC last week. That post was written after just a few hours of getting the Eee so I thought it would be good to do a follow up of the laptop having now owned it for about 9 days. Having used it …

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Ethernet port in the power socket

I came across an interesting concept on Digital Lifestyles today. A london based company called En-Twyn has been able to integrate two ethernet ports into a standard power socket. It’s an interesting idea and one which I think would prove popular with many companies (offices/hotels etc). Clearly this kind of …

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MobiTV trying to shut down HowardForums

Yesterday, JKOnTheRun (great site!) reported that MobiTV is trying to shut down HowardForums because of links to copyrighted material being posted on the forum. Basically MobiTv does not protect their content and instead relies on it’s members not posting the url elsewhere…..which is clearly a very flawed assumption. Someone posted …

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Eee PC – 1st Impressions Review

This morning my brand new 4gb Eee 701 PC was delivered :) * (for details of my order please read my previous post) I’ve only been playing around with it for a few hours and this post represents my initial impressions of the laptop so far ie. I haven’t used …

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Some basic tips on making money from Website Flipping

Mani Karthik wrote a post today on BloggingTips entitled ‘Earn money from Internet Real Estate business‘. Mani mentions in the post that I have ‘great store house on knowledge in this aspect’. I think Mani was being way too kind when he said that. Over the years I have sold …

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FreerollForums.com for sale

I am now looking to sell off websites which I own but no longer update or develop. The first of these is FreerollForums.com. Freeroll Forums is a poker forum with 6000 members which at one point was incredibly busy however due to me travelling so much the last year or …

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ICANN-approved registry price increases

Back in April of this year ICANN, the domain name authority and regulator, approved price increases for certain registries. One of these registries was Enom, which is one of the leading domain registries on the internet and the company I have used to register domains for more than 6 years …

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