Keys to Shopping Safely Online

Tis the season for online bargain hunting.  Here are a few tips to keep your personal information safe while shopping online any time of year: Shop only at trusted sites with good customer reviews. You should always read recent customer reviews when considering purchasing from a site you haven’t shopped before.  Or if they don’t…

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Man Throws Away Over $8M in Bitcoins

This is a cautionary tale about both backing up your hard drive and the realities of digital currency. James Howells got into the Bitcoin game early, not trading for them, but mining them in 2009, back when a single computer mining for Bitcoins could accumulate quite a few.  (For more information on how Bitcoins are…

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The Sunrise Period is Here!

If you’ve been waiting for .BIKE, .CLOTHING, .GURU, .HOLDINGS, .VENTURES, .PLUMBING, .SINGLES, .CAMERA, .LIGHTING, .EQUIPMENT, .ESTATE, .GRAPHICS, .GALLERY, or .PHOTOGRAPHY the Sunrise Period opens next week. To purchase during the Sunrise Period an extra Sunrise Fee applies and certain requirements must be met.  See our previous article on Purchasing Newly Released Domains. General availability will…

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Update to the CryptoLocker Story

Databits News first brought you the story of the CryptoLocker Ransomware Malware 2 weeks ago, including the damaging effects and large financial cost for getting victim’s files back.  Well, since that time the situation has only gotten worse and in some ways the changes may be fueled by the Malware itself as more people are…

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