Posts Tagged with "web4africa"

You can build a website with Google Sites

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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I have just noticed a new service from Google. It is called Google Sites and it enables an average individual to build a website through a simple web interface. This is their pitch: “Google Sites makes creating and sharing a group website easy. Google Sites is powerful enough for a company Intranet, yet simple enough for [...]

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EstDomains’ ICANN Accreditation revoked

Thursday, November 13, 2008

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Effective 24th November 2008, EstDomains ceases to be an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar. ICANN* is revoking the accreditation on the basis that the President of EstDomains, Vladimir Tsastsin based on records from an Estonian court, was convicted of credit card fraud, money laundering and document forgery. Hitherto, there had been a lot of hue-and-cry about EstDomains [...]

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How to be “Proudly Nigerian”

Sunday, June 29, 2008

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So you are a Nigerian? Or perhaps you are not? Either way, you are a citizen of some country somewhere and there comes a time in your life when you feel like you really love your country and would want the very best for your country. I cannot fathom a better way to be patriotic, [...]

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Is a common African e-commerce platform possible?

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

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This blog post is a direct response to Erik Hersman’s blog post: The problem with e-commerce and online payments in Africa. Erik Hersman, a fellow African blogger, shared his thoughts about the need for an African e-payment system. He starts with a lamentation that is indeed true: A lack of true online payment options is crippling African [...]

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GoDaddy Gift Cards. Buy with e-gold.

Wednesday, August 8, 2007

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Perhaps, you were a RegisterFly customer, and were paying for your domains and web hosting via e-gold. Perhaps not. Whatever the case is, I am selling GoDaddy Gift Cards for e-gold. With the e-Gift Cards, you can pay for any service at GoDaddy’s website if you’re their customer. ICANN has withdrawn Registerfly’s accreditation as a domain [...]

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Begining of the end for Registerfly?

Sunday, March 4, 2007

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According to DomainToolsBlog: Reports are flying in about RegisterFly’s implosion. Registerfly’s web site went dark for most of the Monday after the CEO Kevin Medina changed the root password and locked everyone out. It started earlier in the month, on February 12th, vice president John Naruszewicz threw the first major punch by suing the CEO with [...]

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e-gold going down?

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

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BusinessWeek recently published an article putting e-gold in the spotlight, after its offices was raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents, in the USA. Read on...

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