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A Beginner’s Guide to Domain Hosting Review Platforms and Service Ratings

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Deciding on the best domain and establishing the most appropriate registration are the initial things to consider when you are setting up a website. Nonetheless it’s almost impossible to decide on anything without some prior help. So let’s face it: the most dependable method of making sure that your needs are fulfilled is to carry out some pain-staking research.

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Mobile Manufacturers need to Change their Business Models

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Mobile broadband connectivity has become very popular in the recent past and this has become evident in the huge increase in the bulk of shipments of internet-enabled devices. By the end of 2012, the bulk of internet-enabled devices is expected to become fifty eight million. The projection is that this [...]

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Mobile Broadband Users Protest against Digital Economy Bill

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

A recent suggestion points that the government’s proposed Digital Economy Bill could cause serious concerns for the mobile broadband users in addition to the ripples it has already created throughout the industry.
The proposed bill intends to make copyright infringement laws stricter. It aims at introducing a policy of punishing offenders who [...]

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CPanel Dedicated Server Users Experience Phishing Attacks

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Trusteer, a known security vendor, revealed that they have discovered a Phishing scam that targets cPanel dedicated linux servers users. According to reports, the scam claims to be affiliated with search giant Yahoo that’s seeking for FTP data. However, when the email starts with Yahoo, it immediately expands to other unidentifiable services.
cPanel is defined as [...]

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Flu Season Likely to Put Pressure on Broadband Network Speeds

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The beginning of the flu season in the UK is likely to affect broadband speeds, as more workers opt to work from home due to illness, claims industry analyst Gartner. In a recently released report authored in collaboration with the Centre for Disease Control (CDC), it has been estimated that [...]

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Orcon Launches First Locally-Developed Cloud Service in New Zealand

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Orcon announced the launch of the first locally-developed cloud computing solution in New Zealand under its iServe brand. The company will offer the new service to small and medium scale businesses in the country. iServe was acquired by Orcon earlier this year and offers specialty hosting solutions as well as web hosting, virtual server and [...]

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Digital Britain Report Looks to Connect London before Olympic Games

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Soon passengers of the London Underground might be able to access the internet on their mobile broadband enabled devices. Digital Britain report has made the proposal and the government seems to be considering it positively.
The report released recently, has put forward recommendations which are intended to make the UK a leader in [...]

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Great Value Televisions at John Lewis

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Looking around for an incredible price on a shiny new LCD TV? The John Lewis site is a great place to browse for for an extensive plethora of hi tech items & accessories. John Lewis have available an enormous range of great products, for example; plasma TVs, LCD televisions, iPods, Panasonic digital cameras, laptops, etc. [...]

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How to Prepare IT Certification Exams

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Preparing IT certification exams is a significant undertaking whether you’re just out of college or have been in IT field for years. IT professionals are continuously demanded to acquire new knowledge in order to perform well on their jobs as new technology in IT industry emerged at a pace that has never been [...]

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Downloading MP3 Files – What You Need To Know

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

In recent years, everyone has heard about the music industry closing in on MP3 file-sharing websites that allow visitors to download music free of charge. The music industry contends that this occurrence is hurting the financial aspect of the music business. Why? Because people were downloading files for free instead of purchasing [...]

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