One of my pet peeves is misleading advertising. In some cases it's a matter of reading the fine print. In other cases it's simply a matter of the advertiser "chancing their arm". At present this site, and several others I run, are displaying adds from a particular company that claim to offer "the best", "the cheapest" etc., etc. Of course they don't, but it does make you wonder … [Read more...] about Don’t Make Price Promises Unless You Can Keep Them
Archives for May 2007
Kilkenny CEB Embraces Blogs
Kilkenny County Enterprise Board's blog is the latest addition to IrishBlogs.info. It's nice to see semi-states / official bodies getting online, even if they are using a free blog hosting solution. Maybe, once they're feeling comfortable, they'll move it over to either its own domain or make it part of their existing site... … [Read more...] about Kilkenny CEB Embraces Blogs
Miss Ireland 2007 Finalists
The Miss Ireland 2007 site is online with a list of the finalists and their photos. Why do I mention it? Well, as my good friend Irene Gahan (no point linking to her blog!) is one of the organisers I've been invited to the event. What I'm going to do at the Miss Ireland final is beyond me, but I'd never turn down a night out in a tux :) I'm not too sure if I like the site's … [Read more...] about Miss Ireland 2007 Finalists
IRC Silliness
In the random topics category: < Colm> the only thing going down in ireland is me || < talideon> Nipples leave your index finger sore after you've been using them all day. Out of context they sound incredibly odd .... … [Read more...] about IRC Silliness
Irish Hosting and Domain Pricing Compared
Following on from a recent discussion on the Enterprise Ireland e-Business mailing list about hosting and domains I offered to draw up a comparison list. The list, which is available here, is of the top 10 or so companies as listed by WebHosting.info. The pricing listed is for the following items: IE domain registration - there maybe a lower cost for a transfer, but this is … [Read more...] about Irish Hosting and Domain Pricing Compared