Archive for the 'News & General' Category

FREEHOSTIA System Down For Days Without Notice During Server Transfers!

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Freehostia host this website and their system has recently been down for over 3 days at the time of writing without notice because of an upgrade and obviously this site was totally down. I read their so called warning Email 5 hours after Freehostia sent it and this site was already down so it was […]

Freehostia Hosting Problems

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

I apologise for the speed and reliability of this site recently as thanks to my host, Freehostia, this site has been going up and down regularly.
I have complained to Freehostia and am seriously considering moving hosts to an on going paid service.
Here is a copy of my complaint:
"I have this account (paranormal-marketing.com) and am a […]

New Paypal Prepaid Visa Top Up Card

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Update September 19th. I have been having some problems with the service received from Paypal, please see my comments for details.
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In August 2008 Paypal released a brand new prepaid credit card which is available to both Paypal and non Paypal customers in the UK at the time of writing. It's called the Paypal […]

Moving home with BT can be a nightmare!

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

On BT's website it states, “Moving your BT services is quick and easy. Find out how to move with less stress. “ and they go on to say you can move your entire service including broadband with one simple call. For broadband moves, they state, “If you give us at least five working days' notice, […]

Legal Highs or Herbal Highs - An Introduction

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

PLEASE USE CAUTION - THESE CAN BE VERY STRONG - OVER 18's ONLY! NOT RECOMMENDED!
Legal highs (sometimes called Herbal Highs) are an alternative to illegal drugs such as Ecstasy, Speed, LSD, Cocaine, Marijuana, Magic Mushrooms and more.
Many people often assume that because these alternatives are legal, they're totally safe and nowhere near as strong […]

Maplins - No Refunds!

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

A friend of mine brought an Ati Radeon X1550 AGP graphics card from Maplins in Birmingham City Centre (UK) a week ago at the time of writing.
I spent hours trying to get the card to work on PC in question, here is a summary of the specification:
CPU Type:   2x AMD Athlon MP, 2000 […]

Premium SMS Scam - Charged For Spam SMS Service

Friday, March 21st, 2008

A few days ago I got a message on my mobile phone from Virgin Mobile (UK) saying that I was low on credit despite recently topping it up and not using it since.
I called Virgin who explained that a company called "2 ERGO" has been charging me for a premium SMS service at £1.50 […]

ViralUrl Problems

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Viralurl is an all in one marketing system which is used by thousands of Internet Marketers across the world. Amongst other things, it's extensively used to protect, cloak and redirect affiliate links. Many website owners place adverts within their pages using Viralurl's Ad system which works similarly to Google Adsense. The system can even advertise […]

Help Remove Videos That Brainwash People To Suicide

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Chris Korda and The Church Of Euthanasia
I am about to refer to content that in my opinion is inappropriate for children! If you are feeling depressed or suicidal then this certainly won’t help, instead go immediately to the information about worldwide helplines titled “Don’t despair…” lower down on this page. Thankyou!

The Leader […]

Second Life - A Virtual World Where Real Fortunes Are Made!

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

If you haven't used Second Life yet, then you haven't really used the Internet. It's an ever growing 3D virtual world with literally millions of users. Like the Internet you can find out masses of information about virtually anything and visit the appropriate virtual reality world. For instance, there are many paranormal groups operating there. […]