Posted on October 23rd, 2012 by Jake Neeley
When a respected financial publication like Barron’s releases analyst reports on tech companies it is probably worthwhile to listen. A short paragraph under their “Research Reports” section on September 24 highlights a Morgan Stanley finding that Android and Chrome may be two of Google’s biggest assets, despite more sexy Google products being touted by other…
Posted on October 12th, 2012 by Jake Neeley
It seems you cannot switch on an app or open a web page without being asked: – Can [we] track your current location: Allow / Don’t Allow This flood first began with a trickle, manifesting itself in changes to search engine behavior, particularly Google, who started asking small business owners to create Google Place listings…
Posted on October 3rd, 2012 by Jake Neeley
It was only recently that nearly 3,000 websites, ISPs, router vendors and hosting providers, including Midphase, enabled IPv6 on their internal data center networks, marking a major milestone in the growth of the Internet. Since IPv4 addresses are running out, or have run out in certain parts of the world, the new protocol was required…
Posted on September 19th, 2012 by Jake Neeley
HTML5 is here and is reshaping the way websites using our cheap hosting platforms are developed and designed. Web browser developers are continually updating to support HTML5, including Internet Explorer (IE). Past versions of IE have caused a few headaches for web developers so on that note, how many HTML5 features do you think are…
Posted on September 5th, 2012 by Dustin Williams
After setting up a web hosting plan and launching a website, a common question of many webmasters is how to bring more visitors to their website. The first thing that often comes to mind is using search engine optimization (SEO) to get their site to rank in Google. While SEO is a very effective way…
Posted on September 4th, 2012 by Jake Neeley
Besides conserving energy, a critical goal in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and power consumption to save costs, a datacenter facility also strives to reduce noise – a complex and tricky task.
Posted on July 29th, 2012 by Clint Reeves
There is no stopping the mobile revolution, just ask Google. It recently announced a new set of reports in beta called Mobile App Analytics for Android that helps marketers and developers better measure their mobile apps. Three keywords popup when examining their new reporting features: Discovery Download Engagement For years, Google has been tweaking various…
Posted on July 25th, 2012 by Clint Reeves
At some point while researching web hosting companies, you will most likely have observed the differentiation in services based on the type of operating system including Windows and Linux. Upon further review, a difference is pricing is generally noticeable with Linux hosting in most cases being remarkably cheaper than its Windows counterpart. THE RISE OF…
Posted on June 30th, 2012 by Clint Reeves
While Instagram has cornered the market in mobile photo sharing using vintage filters, another startup called Socialcam is carving out its own presence in mobile video sharing. It recently hit 3 million downloads and has been described as the most talked about video app by the New York Times. The nifty little app allows you…
Posted on June 29th, 2012 by Clint Reeves
A recent white paper by Information Week confirms that Moore’s law is alive and well in the realm of web servers, which powers shared hosting packages, dedicated servers, reseller hosting and new VPS cloud offerings. The visionary co-founder of Intel microprocessor chips, Gordon Moore, formulated a loose law that states that the number of transistors…