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The Cloud on the Horizon for Pirates and their Pursuers
With the news recently that BT and Talk Talk have been refused the right to appeal against their failed legal challenge against the Digital Economy Act, now is as good a time as any to look again at what this … Continue reading
Within 300 seconds your website could be MOBILE.
Not having a mobile site is like closing your website one day each week. ~ GOOGLE, Dennis Woodside and Jason Spero According to Google 15% of all traffic is now mobile and by 2015 most web access is expected … Continue reading
Why Colocation and the Cloud can happily co-exist
While cloud computing in the form of Virtual Private Servers (VPS) or pure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) continues to dominate the headlines, colocation is still considered attractive to many large enterprises that seek hybrid solutions or require powerful dedicated servers to run … Continue reading
.XXX Domain Names are now Available for Pre-registration
After years of debate and lots of controversy the .XXX Domain TLD is finally here and is available for pre-registration. As one of the leading web hosts in the country we are one of the first to offer pre-registration for … Continue reading
YouTube chases the silver screen
With over 2 billion daily page views this popular video channel owned by Google is no longer passively accepting user-generated content – it’s also helping create it. While it dismantles its former platform called Google Video, the search giant is … Continue reading
Win an iPad 2 and Nintendo 3DS This Easter!
Happy Easter for 2011! To celebrate this wonderful occassion and the royal wedding – and let’s not forget the beautiful springtime sunshine and the long string of bank Holidays we have to look forward too – we are giving away … Continue reading
Intel for Hosting: Dynamite Comes in Small Packages
As the march towards hardware miniaturisation continues, one tech giant straddles the past and future with regards the direction of web hosting servers: Intel. Their microprocessors which occupy less space than 1/10th the wavelength of light (or a strand of … Continue reading
Why FTP Remains a Tenacious Internet Survivor
In 1969, a young Indian graduate from IIT Kanpur made his way to MIT to complete a master’s degree in electrical engineering. He happened to be at exactly the right place at the right time since the U.S. Air … Continue reading
Christmas Competition Winners for 2010
Congratulations to our 3 winners from the Advent Calendar Competition! We had a great response with over 11 000 entries – all of which were added to our random prize draw. Thanks so much to everyone who entered – we … Continue reading
How does the new Apple MacBook Pro shape up for web designers?
A typical web designer using products such as Adobe Creative Suite loaded with Dreamweaver, Flash and Illustrator has to periodically, make key decisions relating to his design and development environment, including the flavor of OS and whether to develop on … Continue reading
