Biggest Losers of 2016 Black Friday and Cyber Monday?
While this season was the biggest online sale ever in terms of money spent by consumers online, there were still a few websites that buckled under the strain of too
#GiveToTheMaxDay Website issues in Minnesota
#GiveToTheMaxDay is having some issues in Minnesota again. The website https://www.givemn.org has been overloaded by the number of people attempting to visit the website and donate. Luckily they have been able to keep
Hillary Vs Trump: Comparing Presidential Candidate Website Performance Results
How tech savvy are the two United States presidential candidates of 2016? Even if they themselves are not up to speed on the minutia of internet and network technology- one
Introducing LoadView: Real Browser Based Load Testing Software
LoadView is a new load and stress testing product capable of performing load tests that scale to thousands of simultaneous users. The complete details of the new LoadView product are
WebSocket Support Now Available
The new version of the EveryStep script recording tool is capable of recording and playing back full interactions with websites and applications that utilize the Websocket protocol. This means you can
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility (Managing False Positives)
As all good “web crawlers” know, when generating website alerts that may wake up a team of devops and support staff at 2:00 AM, you want to make sure you have
Behind The Great Firewall of China: China May Censor Even More
Behind The Great Firewall of China: Expanding Censorship and Control China may be making it even harder for global organizations to market products and services to Chinese consumers. The Chinese
Sydney, Australia and Beijing, China Monitoring Locations Added
Dotcom-Monitor has added two new monitoring locations: Sydney, Australia * IPv4: 101.0.86.43 IPv6: 2401:fc00:0:115::2 Beijing, China IPv4: 119.90.54.225
Join Us at StarEast 2016 in Orlando FL May 1st – Software Testing Conference
STAREAST Software Testing Conference at Sea World May 1st, 2016 Use our Early Bird Code: S16VE by April 1st to receive up to $400 off registration. The code may still be used
Mobile Browsers and Manual Script Editing Now Available
Monitor Websites with Mobile Browser Scripts UserView Scripts now support over 40 different mobile device browsers including: This new feature emulates the individual browsers by changing the user agent, the
Reddit Detected Down
Dotcom-Monitor has detected that Reddit.com has gone down on 3/10/2016 around 8:30 PM CST, returning a 503 error “all of our servers are busy right now”. This seemed to be
GLibC DNS Exploit in Unix/Linux Machines
A DNS related exploit of Unix and Linux based operating systems has been gaining attention lately. The vulnerability exploits a bug in the GNU C library commonly referred to as
