Black On Stuff

Our webteam released a few days ago an updated avangate.com website, updates focusing mostly on usability. Here are some changes: – the homepage picture is brand new (we have used pointing girl in some of our posters in the past) – new tagline, more suitable with what we do each day: Taking Your Software Business [...]

A few days ago we’ve made public a new tool to customize the Backup CD sold with the software products. Since it’s an important option, we’ve released also a press release, going out yesterday. In the hours after the press release, we have received some questions about what it does and how it works (so [...]

We’ve just released a new feature available in the Avangate Control Panel: the AfterSale message. The concept is simple. The seller can set up a custom text do display it on the final page, just after the payment has been authorized. The good part is the Multilanguage support: the message can be in any of [...]

Back in 1995, when I had my first contact with an email address and the Internet (I’ve created my first email address first with the university domain and then with yahoo.com, the email address that I still use it) I had no idea what the future will bring. Those days I had no worries, I [...]

The general term we’re using the word “spam” today refers to … … … No, I cannot find a suitable definition, accepted by anyone. But in my opinion a spam email message is a repeated unsolicited commercial email, a message that tries to sell me something I might not be interested in, a message that [...]

Sure. Everything was easy. Finding a domain name that would make me happy was a very hard thing to do. Thanks to Paul for all suggestions (and for the blackonstuff stuff). I owe you a beer. Domain bought for just 6.95 USD from godaddy.com, blog software uploaded in no time. Now the hard thing: posting [...]