Live chat, in one way, shape or form seems to be a perk that many web hosting customers are looking for. If you are a web host though, how do you know which live chat tools are the best? Here are some of my favorite live chat providers out there that seem to get [...]
Another domain name term you often hear tossed out in conversation is domain name speculation. What is it? Well this refers to buying a domain name with the intent of selling it later at a higher price. Now not just any domain name is a good one to speculate on.
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Not a lot going on this week, but there are a few nuggets of goodness as far as web hosting news goes. Here are just a handful of some of the hottest web hosting stories from the week.
cPanel Staff Working Longer Hours
The control panel gurus at cPanel announced that as of Monday, July 21st customer [...]
Get up, get down and get ready to do that web hosting boogie! Today we are getting down with our bad self with some hosting news, domain name speculation and a little talk about how badly China is beating as far as web users go. The Web Hosting Show (only in English, sorry [...]
Sub-domains (such as mitchisawesome.mitchkeeler.com) gives you an entirely new way to view your Online creations. Lets say you wanted to add something new, like a blog or forum script to your hosting account but didn’t want to change domains a sub-domain would be a good way to go. Video now fixed, thanks for [...]
The cPanel File Manager can be as handy to have as any FTP client out there. In fact, that would be a good way to think of it, as an FTP program on the Web. This week we have another nice video tutorial from the people at Audio and Video in WordPress.
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Previously I told you about an awesome web site status tool that could help you tell if your web site was up or not. Down for everyone or just me looks to have become a real success. I have one better though, thanks to a suggestion from a Web Hosting Show listener named John.
I’ve been [...]
iNET Interactive, those darlings of the web hosting world who brought us such things as webhostingtalk.com, hostvoice.com, and hostingtech.com have acquired the HostingCon conference. From the looks of it Interjuncture (the previous owners) will still oversee HostingCon 2008, but in 2009 one would assume iNet will be taking over.
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You may have caught wind of some of the .me buzz last week, as GoDaddy started taking registrations for them for $20 a year (and you have to sign up for two years, so that should really be $40). According to Mashable.com several people were claiming to have registered the same domain name, which [...]
I often hear complaints from people that FTP programs are too hard to use. There are too many options, too many buttons and too many configurations you have to learn about. For those people out there looking for a simpler FTP program I offer to you DropUpLoad.
This program is a very light, simple yet [...]