We have been using secure, public DNS services like OpenDNS for years now instead of our ISP’s DNS for secure and faster web browsing, but, unfortunately, the underlying DNS protocol has not been secure enough. There have been numerous examples of man-in-the-middle attacks, and snooping of DNS traffic. In order to tackle this issue OpenDNS [...]
Manually Change DNS Server in Samsung Galaxy Ace [How to]
12/21/2011 By 2 Comments
OpenDNS and Google Public DNS are the two most popular DNS servers and can be used as an alternative to your ISP’s DNS for faster and secure web surfing. (OpenDNS has providing excellent security using DNS for years now). I had written many articles on this subject in previous articles, here is how to change [...]
Speed Up the Web in Android by Changing DNS Server
12/02/2011 By Leave a Comment
You may know how to change DNS server in your computer. Changing your DNS server to either OpenDNS or Google Public DNS can help prevent browsing bottleneck and display pages more quickly. However, changing DNS sever in Android phone is not as easy as in a PC. Here is how you can simply do that [...]
Change the DNS servers in Windows XP, Vista and 7 on the fly
07/11/2010 By 2 Comments
If you are a regular blog reader, you’ve probably heard about free public DNS servers such as Open DNS, Google Public DNS, Norton DNS and OpenDNS Family Shield and may know what they are. The main advantages of these DNS (Domain Name System) services are they offers many security and protection layers in addition to [...]
Faster and safer browsing with Norton DNS
06/01/2010 By 6 Comments
The popular security software developer Norton has introduced a new, free DNS service, which offers faster, safer and more reliable internet browsing. Norton DNS is similar to Google Public DNS, OpenDNS and ComodoDNS and you can simply set your DNS server addresses to 198.153.192.1 and 198.153.194.1 for Norton DNS.
Namebench gives a faster internet experience
05/11/2010 By Leave a Comment
To get a faster internet browsing, one of the best ways is configuring your PC to a fastest DNS Server. There are several free to use nameservers like Google Public DNS, Open DNS and Ultra DNS, but which one is best for you? To help you, here is a little freeware utility called Namebench which [...]
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