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Archive for September, 2009
In other news…
Sep 23rd
Bido finally got their validation system done the right way. Emails for validation. Still a little buggy, press ‘resend email’ once and the system sends it 3 times :p But at least you’re spared the pain of adding the bido code to each and every domain.
Now if they can only figure out whois validation of email ID on record. Like Sedo. That would make it totally awesome.
And speaking of Sedo – two new features which you might or might not be aware of -
- Auto categorisation – do check the categories though, its auto, so not perfect by a long shot, More >
Good Enough Tech
Sep 15th
Read a really interesting article in Wired regarding dumbed down low cost tech products which are quickly overshadowing their quality led siblings in terms of sales figures.
Actually the Chinese figured this out a couple of decades ago, why they are pretty much at the forefront of anything that requires mass manufacturing. This has also been borne out by the various ‘honey pot’ schemes around the web. Single sales page, huge commissions, mostly useless or repackaged products (including stuff generally available via Open Source or Public Domain).
While one can’t argue with the financial aspect of this nor ignore the preponderance of such More >