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Imfy.us Generates Shortened, Secure And Non-Indexable URLS

5:00AM November 24, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Imfy.us is a URL-shortening service for people who want to ensure the users clicking through their shortened URLs are actually people and not web-indexing search engine crawlers. More »


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Google Makes Shift To reCAPTCHA By Buying It

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9:00AM September 17, 2009 | Angus Kidman

When we noted shortcomings with Google’s own CAPTCHA security protection recently, several readers suggested the Big G should shift to using reCAPTCHA. Now Google has gone one step better and actually acquired the protect-your-system-against-machine-registrations provider. More »


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Google Might Ditch CAPTCHA One Day

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10:30AM August 28, 2009 | Angus Kidman

You know the feeling: you’re trying to sign into Google on a non-regular machine, Google decides it needs to throw a CAPTCHA at you for security, and the image is completely unreadable. Is that annoyance ever going to disappear? More »