From head to toe, from pillar to post this podcast yet again delivers a little something for everybody. From dissecting ICANN to help with turning Gmail into your default e-mail client for all of your e-mail addresses, this week’s hosting podcast promises to deliver the goods*.

Format might have changed a little but one thing will never change, I’m hyped, excited and ready to deliver you the best hosting podcast you’ve heard in a long time.

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 163!
Running Time: 11 minutes | File Size: 5.02 MB

Here are just a few topics from this week’s episode:

• What is ICANN and What Can It Do For ME?
• Get IP Based Info with Firefox
• Import POP3 Accounts into Gmail
• Trademark vs Copyright for Webmasters

Here are this week’s web hosting news headlines:

• School Spreads 1.5m Spam Emails
• Web Host HostGator 21st in Inc 5000 List
• WebHostingBuzz.com Wins Award for Best Web Hosting Support

Changing things up a ‘bit this week. A little change never hurt anybody, right? Also tune in this week to check out the new Web Hosting Show theme, which I must say does rock.  What else would you expect coming from the web hosting industry’s media rock star?

* - actual promises of delivering may vary.  This citation was just an excuse to plug the re-written about page on webhostingshow.com.  Go check it out to learn more about me and this podcast.

That is the question a lot of people are asking about coming out of this year’s most recent HostingCon.  Paul Hirsch of the AIHSP stopped by to answer a few common questions we all have about this new association of internet and hosting service providers.

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 162!
Running Time: 8 minutes | File Size: 3.03 MB

Here is how the Association of Internet and Hosting Service Providers is described from the official web site’s front page:

We represent an innovative collaboration of industry providers, from small Web hosting proprietors to major software vendors and consultants. We aim to instill a spirit of cooperation within hosting and related industries and achieve meaningful representation for our shared interests in the public sphere.

After listening, if you are interested in learning more, check these links out:

• AIHSP Membership Section
• AIHSP Community Forums
• AIHSP - 14 Long-term Goals

Personally, I am fully behind any organization that promotes the success of the hosting industry as a whole.  The AIHSP looks to be on the right track.

Bringing the hosting world together in an all you can eat buffet of excitement, we have Ben Welch-Bolen on today’s show to share a little more information about the Hosting Industry Organization.

That isn’t all though, but this intro is running a little long.  Only other thing I am telling you right now is the Web Hosting Show is on the air.

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 161!
Running Time: 9 minutes | File Size: 4.07 MB

Here are just a few topics from this week’s episode of the Web Hosting Show.

• Deeper Look at the Hosting Industry Organization
• Media Temple does Cloud Spam Filtering
• .Pro Domain Registrations Running Wild
• Why You Need to Launch a “Today’s Special” Deal
• Verio Hands out Hosting to the Needy

Been doing a lot of socializing talk the past few weeks on the podcast, and today we’ll talk a little more about the LinkedIn group everybody is talking about.  We got that, plus a ton of hosting headlines and, well let me stop pitching the show and let’s start doing the show.

Want to save some of the green stuff? We have tons of great tips to help you lower your web hosting bills. That is not all though, but we have to leave some of it for the show. The Web Hosting Show is now on the air.

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 160!
Running Time: 10 minutes | File Size: 4.07 MB

For some odd reason, this podcast got lost after my most recent WordPress upgrade. It is back now though, so enjoy! I do applogize for the mix up and a big thanks to Zeljko for giving me the heads up.

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 China!) is on the air.

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 159!
Running Time: 10 minutes | File Size: 4.61 MB

Here are just a few topics from this week’s episode of the Web Hosting Show.

• Joyent’s Tool for Online Collaboration!
• China has more Web Users than US?
• HostingCon Gets Going!
• What is Domain Name Speculation?
• For Web Hosts: the Best Live Chat Providers?

Back again for episode 159, and I think I might be getting the hang of this… almost. From HostingCon to some great live chat suggestions, there is yet again a little for everybody to love and learn from here on today’s show.

Have you taken the Web Hosting Show’s fan survey yet? If not, listen to the show and then get it done. Your feedback given there could dramatically change the production of this podcast! Be heard and give me you thoughts!

Tons of fun to be had on this week’s show. It was a big week for those us us in the hosting business and I’ll cover it from headline to footer and everything in between. We have buyouts, we have failures, and we even have the Juggernaut.

How could you not download and tune in?

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 158!
Running Time: 10 minutes | File Size: 4.47 MB

Here are just a few topics from this week’s episode of the Web Hosting Show.

• HostingCon Sold Off to iNet Interactive?
• Interesting Tool to See if Your Site is Up or Down!
• The Mess That Was .ME Domain Name Registrations?
• The Simplest FTP Program Ever!?!

The Web Hosting Show is back Jack, or Jill… no mater which side of the hosting hill you may be going up I am here to help you, you and even you with a little hosting talk, explanation and a little pale of fun tossed in along the way.

Have you taken the Web Hosting Show’s fan survey yet? If not, listen to the show and then get it done. Your feedback given there could dramatically change the production of this podcast! Be heard and give me you thoughts!

Did you know the peaceful Swiss people have problems with spam?  The king of all spam has also met his fate.  Spams not the only thing we got on the line up today, there is a lot of hosting news, and information coming to you.  So stand back, there is a Web Hosting Show coming through!

Download the Web Hosting Show, Episode 157!
Running Time: 10 minutes | File Size: 4.97 MB

Here are just a few topics from this week’s episode of the Web Hosting Show.

• Why Not Setup a Data Center Out of Your Basement?
• The King of Spam to be Sentenced to Hard Time!
• What is Domain Name Front Running?
• What Country Tops the World in Spam?
• ICANN Blames What Domain Register for Recent Hack?

Short on words this week, but since we do have an awful lot of SPAM talk this week:

Have you taken the Web Hosting Show’s fan survey yet? If not, listen to the show and then get it done. Your feedback given there could dramatically change the production of this podcast! Be heard and give me you thoughts!