Watching the Football
Yesterday a friend of mine in the UK asked me if I was “going to watch the football”, stating his own excitement over the soon-upon-us 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil (the official label of the event, if...
View ArticleThe Hump Day Five (25-June-2014)
1 Bolting to meet My Missus for a Pay-For-Weekend-Well-Spent swim (the value of which we will immediately negate with a hearty follow-up Mexican lunch), and just realized that my mobile phone charge is...
View ArticleWebsite Blocking Report
See if your website is being blocked by ISPs using the Open Rights Group (ORG) website blocking Blocked resource. Had an interesting tweet this morning from @boggits pointing me at blocked.org.uk,...
View ArticleHump Day Five (9-July-2014)
In line with Broadband Week on trefor.net, the Hump Day Five either benefits, suffers or remains mind-numbingly inconsequential…you decide. 1 Fourteen years have passed since I arranged my first...
View ArticleKiwi ISP Slingshot promotes piracy amongst punters
Kiwi ISP Slingshot promotes piracy amongst Antipodean punters - broadband internet copyright infringement New Zealand based ISP Slingshot is providing pre-VPNed connections so that New Zealanders can...
View ArticleGeo Restriction Means a Pirate’s Life for Me…
Accessing the whole of creation…what is available in my “region” of it, that is. A regular contributor to trefor.net, we are as always pleased to present insight from James Blessing, the current Chair...
View ArticleYes, I Read Super Hero Comic Books
There are far worse things you can carry from childhood to adulthood than super hero comic books (and fewer that look better on your tablet screen). For me, super hero comic books are just one of those...
View ArticleList of websites blocked by Virgin Media due to court orders
Taken from the Virgin Media website. Found this and thought you might be interested. List of websites blocked by Virgin Media due to court orders. No comment really. I don’t support copyright...
View ArticleUnknown Roku streaming stick on network, Virgin Media, DEAct & Spotify
Roku streaming stick @virginmedia An unknown Roku streaming stick is on my network and I can't access my router settings to block them…should I be worried? — Joel Murray ن (@joelmurray) February 8,...
View ArticleVirgin Media iTunes vouchers
Virgin Media iTunes vouchers on offer to new customers Virgin Media making some interesting ground at the moment. It was not so long ago they were in the news for being subjected to more blocking...
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