Encrypt your data in the cloud – Review of Box Cryptor, CloudFogger and nCrypted Cloud

By Andreas Xavier

When you’re using cloud storage services like Box.net, Dropbox, OneDrive or Google Drive you should always make sure your files are encrypted. Everything that you haven’t voluntary posted online should be encrypted. Unfortunately when I say you should always encrypt your files, there’s at least someone claiming “I don’t have …

Merry Christmas – 15% discount on any order

By Andreas Xavier

Merry Christmas everyone and a Happy New Year. As a Christmas gift to all our users you can use coupon code 15XMAS2014 at WebWorld.nu to get 15% discount on any order above $1. The code is valid until the 10th of January 2015 so hurry before it expires. As a new …

Get unlimited with space in OneDrive

By Andreas Xavier

Microsoft has announced that subscribers to Office 365 soon will get unlimited storage on Onedrive.

Yahoo to close its directory

By Andreas Xavier

Yahoo has announced that they will close its directory of links in the end of 2014 (December 31st to be exact). For those of you who have been around on the Internet for some time Yahoo’s directory was the only thing where you could find sites in the beginning, before …

Where to get Truecrypt 7.1a

By Andreas Xavier

Since Truecrypt.org removed version 7.1 and claimed it’s no longer working because it’s unsecure (insecure), many people have wanted to get the previous version of Truecrypt. Searching in for example Google or Bing for “Truecrypt 7.1” or “Truecrypt 7.1a” (which is the last version before 7.2) will only list “mirrors” …

Dustin Expo 2014

By Andreas Xavier

Yesterday it was time for the yearly Dusting Expo, the biggest expo for home IT in Sweden. This year many of the companies had at least some sort of hybrid ,which is a surfpad combined with a detachable keyboard and looks like a small laptop. The advantage of this sort …

Merry Christmas Everyone!

By Andreas Xavier

Merry Christmas everyone from all of us at Xavier Media! Don’t miss out on all our special offers at eXavier.com. Did you for example know that you can get a brand new .CO domain name for only $9.99 for the first year until Jan 1, 2014, or that you can get …

New server for the Exchange Rate API

By Andreas Xavier

This Saturday and Sunday (9th and 10th of November) we will move the Exchange Rate API to new servers. As a result there will be an experimental new service (see below).

Bash script to check if MySQL is running on your Amazon EC2 – restart if needed

By Andreas Xavier

If you run for example WordPress or something else that’s heavily depending on a lot of MySQL resources to run, you don’t want to wake up every morning and notice that your MySQL database has crashed again…. So to make sure the server would restart MySQL every time it fails …