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Slow news month ...

As if we needed reminding that not too much has been happening around Douglas lately - the Douglas Post chimes in with the slow news day ... errr ... slow news month - cover of the year. <img src="/site_media/images/douglas_post.jpg" width="500" height="667" alt="Slow News Month"> Can't wait to get next month's ...    more

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Another breakdown in EU privacy ....

So, I was reading today about the new EU / US agreement currently being rushed through European Parliament. Apparently, the EU has now decided that it <i>should</i> have been sharing private information about EU citizens such as passport/travel details, credit card transactions and even Internet surfing habits with their friends ...    more

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Irish Payment Gateway Comparisons

Just a quick comparison of the major online payment gateway's available to Irish companies. All the below figures have been checked as of 6th-May-2008. <style type="text/css"> td { border:1px solid #000000; } th {padding:5px 0px 5px 0px;} </style> <table style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:8px;border:1px solid black;"><tr><th></th><th style="width:22%;">Paypal</th><th style="width:22%;">WorldPay</th><th style="width:22%;">Realex</th></tr><tr><th style="padding:5px 0px 5px 0px;" >Features:</th><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> ...    more

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