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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

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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

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Charlie Sheen to Make £1 Million for Tweeting

This is a video from CNBC about how Ad Ly are using celebrities to tweet brand messages and then paying them large amounts of cash to do so. So next time you see a tweet from a celeb, think twice … Continue reading

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PCI and what it means for hosted e-commerce shopping carts

One day in 2004, online retailers in the United States and United Kingdom woke up to news that the five major credit card brands, including Visa, MasterCard and American Express were fed up with rising cases of cyber fraud and … Continue reading

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Cloud Hosting: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

In recent years, there has been a blurring of distinction between the terms virtualisation and cloud computing.  Virtualisation is actually not new; it was invented by IBM nearly 40 years ago and allows an IT department to split a single … Continue reading

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UK2.net Becomes 100th Member to Join LONAP’s Peering Network

UK2.net are proud to announce that we have recently become the 100th member to join LONAP’s peering network LONAP, a London-based Internet Exchange Point (IXP), facilitates web traffic interchange between its members on the peering network and operate its services … Continue reading

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Join Our Social Network and Win an iPad!

Follow us on Twitter or ‘Like’ us on Facebook and stand a chance of winning an Apple iPad, Xbox 360 with Microsoft Kinect, a £25 iTunes Voucher and a UK2 Gift Pack (valued at £310). Not only do you stand … Continue reading

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Reseller Hosting – 4 Tips for Success!

1.       Time = Money (lots and lots of it) The first thing you’ll learn about running your own web hosting company is that time = money and while this might be an old cliché it certainly rings true in this … Continue reading

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Web Hosting Treats From UK2 this Halloween

Save up to £140 this Halloween with UK2.net! Buy a Home, Business or Business Plus Web Hosting Package from UK2 & receive up to 3 free products including a listing in our Business Directory, Search Engine Submission and Stats2 – … Continue reading

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UK2′s Charity Sponsorship Drive

UK2.net are looking to sponsor up to 50 Charities. We are one of the UK’s leading web hosting companies and provide everything from Domain Names, Web Hosting, Dedicated Servers, cCoud VPS’s, E-commerce packages, Reseller & E-mail Exchange Hosting. In a … Continue reading

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