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Are you a trivia buff? Win prizes from WebHostingBuzz!
Posted on 10 Jun 2011 by Alan Burns
WebHostingBuzz will run a trivia contest on Twitter starting tomorrow. We’ll offer Adwords vouchers, Amazon & iTunes coupons so stay tuned! The contest begins Tuesday, June 14th at 2:00 p.m. EST (1800 GMT/UTC), running for two wee...read more
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Life in the cloud?
Posted on 09 Jun 2011 by Alan Burns
By now you’ve heard about Apple’s announcement of iCloud. This week’s media launch from Apple showcased that new service (with the stupid name of “iCloud”) plus some lesser ones. I think the best news from that...read more
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Sub-domains and redirects simplify web access
Posted on 07 Jun 2011 by Alan Burns
Sub-domains are useful. When you have your own domain name and a hosting account, you can create sub-domains. Domain extensions such as .com and .ca are called top-level domains (TLDs). A second-level domain is a domain that is directly bel...read more
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Secure webmail access via SSL
Posted on 04 Jun 2011 by Alan Burns
In my article Secure your web hosting account logins I recommended that you use an SSL (https) connection to login to your account. Logically, my same reasoning for better security also applies to using webmail. For secure access to cPanel ...read more
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URLs to directly access each cPanel webmail client
Posted on 01 Jun 2011 by Alan Burns
Responding to my article Setting a preferred cPanel webmail client a blog reader and a WHB forum member each asked whether it’s possible to entirely bypass the countdown to go directly to a particular client. Yes, it is. Instead of ac...read more
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Set a preferred cPanel webmail client, part 2
Posted on 30 May 2011 by Alan Burns
I gave you some incompleteinformation in my last post. I said that once you set a preferred webmail client in cPanel, you would no longer see the selection screen displaying all three webmail clients. That’s not exactly correct. On th...read more
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Set a preferred webmail client in cPanel
Posted on 29 May 2011 by Alan Burns
Recently I wrote about cPanel’s three webmail interfaces. As I wrote, you can use any or all of the three, and it’s good to try all of them out to judge for yourself which one you prefer. Once you find your favourite, it can be ...read more
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June Featured Client: SpiralMedia.co.uk
Posted on 27 May 2011 by Matt Russell
Every month we’ll be featuring one of our clients on our blog. This month we take a look at www.SpiralMedia.co.uk, a UK based web design and seo firm who are a VPS and dedicated server client. Spiral Media provide a wide range of web ...read more
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Google banner continues to annoy
Posted on 26 May 2011 by Alan Burns
I’m surprised. I thought Google would have listened to the backlash and stopped annoying its users. Last month I wrote about the banner that appears at the top of Google’s search results page, saying: Come Here Often? Make Googl...read more
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Dell launches thin-and-light laptop
Posted on 24 May 2011 by Alan Burns
As rumours predicted, Dell today launched its new think laptop. At less than one inch thick and 2.51 kg (5.54 lbs), this is a sleek machine. Its streamlined, brushed aluminum look and popular chiclet (island-style) keyboard are causing comp...read more
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