IT related

Broadband tax ‘Regressive’ Says MP’s

on February 23, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Government plans for a 50p-a-month tax on households to fund super-fast broadband across the country have been criticised by an influential group of MPs. The Commons Business Committee branded the […]

Top 10 most popular passwords

on January 22, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Data security protection outfit, Imperva, has published a study on “Consumer Password Worst Practices”, after analyzing the some 32 million passwords recently left bear, naked and trembling for all the […]

Watchmouse launches service checking service

on January 19, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Website monitoring startup WatchMouse is launching a new service dubbed API-status.com today, a website that displays realtime availability and performance of popular, public APIs. The lists of monitored APIs consists […]

Damn Spam – Watch out for this clever email!

on January 14, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

We have been getting a troublesome email over the past few weeks which has been annoying us. It isn’t for any of the usual spam subjects – this one is […]

New Business Idea – the $25 Website – like Poundland but Online – and £15.46!

on January 12, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

This business idea is courtesy of SmarterLeap.com, the membership site that provides serious entrepreneurs with powerful new business ideas to call their own. To join or learn more, simply visit […]

What the 50p Broadband Tax will be Used For…!

on January 7, 2010 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Rural communities and hard to reach areas who do not have access to next generation broadband will benefit from a share of £1billion of Government investment said Business Secretary, Lord […]

WhoCrashed – a great tool for PC problems!

on December 11, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Windows 7’s only been out for six weeks, but that doesn’t mean you haven’t experienced the occasional crash. Utility application WhoCrashed has updated with Windows 7 support, giving you detailed […]

Google ‘Loosing’ Websites?

on December 9, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Marc Pinter-Krainer, a former chief executive of AIM-listed technology company KTS, saw one of his new ventures called Onenewspage.com, penalised in this way in May and despite repeated attempts to […]

Google steps up plan for world domination!

on December 4, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Google’s attempts at web domination continue at a pace with the announcement of two new services. Google has revealed its own DNS resolver, making it able to control your web […]

HTML5 – The future of Browsing is Geo Location

on December 3, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

One of the interesting feature that is currently being tested and incorporated in all major browsers is the Geolocation API. Don’t get scared with the Sci-fi name, the API is […]

The 10 real rules of the internet

on October 29, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Any internet user will know that the web, like the outside world (or “meatspace”), follows certain rules. We take a look at 10, with the most well-known and widely used […]

North Wales Company is European Leader in New Broadband

on September 15, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, IT related, Marketing, uk, Comments (0)

St Asaph based H2ONetworks, is Europe’s leading DARC rental supplier – and they are doing it in the sewer! The company are quickly getting a name for themselves as the […]

Mobile Phone – now only £10 – disposable – or loseable!

on September 14, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, IT related, Marketing, uk, Comments (0)

US-made disposable cell-phone in Europe Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:48:48 A US-based gadget maker has released its Eur13 disposable cell-phone in Europe for mobile users, which has no features. An […]

Merging your Blog with Twitter

on September 10, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (1)

It is now possible to merge your Wordpress Blog with your Twitter Account even more automagically. This means that while you are updating your blog, the Tweet of you doing […]

How to Supercharge your website visitors

on by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, IT related, Comments (0)

How do you increase the numbers of visitors to your site? One way is to take a leaf out of this website’s pages! Create a useful tool and link from […]

Hits on your website are irrelevant!

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, IT related, Marketing, Comments (0)

An advert that claimed a website received over five million ‘hits’ every month has been banned because the metric is likely to mislead readers. The UK’s advertising watchdog said that […]

At last, an official policy on Web 2.0

on by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

One of the best resources for Internet policies has always been the US Military. They were the first to make templates available publicly. They are now at it again which […]

It’s not too late to get on the web!

on by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, IT, IT related, geekpost, Comments (0)

There have already been at least two revolutions online in the past 10 years. The first was the introduction of subscription free, pay as you go internet access. The first […]

The Perfect Job?

on September 8, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

There was once a young man who, in his youth, professed his desire to become a great writer. When asked to define “great” he said, “I want to write stuff […]

A blog sells for £10 Million – Why?

on by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, IT related, Marketing, Comments (0)

Ever Heard of a website called Bankaholic? Its run by one man and promises to give you a a breakdown of all the best financial rates across the US. It […]

Broadband to become much faster – eventually!

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, IT related, Comments (0)

BT today announced plans to roll out fibre-based, super-fast broadband to as many as 10 million homes by 2012. The £1.5 billion programme will deliver a range of services with […]

Review of Microsoft’s New New Operating System

on by Oli.Rhys in IT, IT related, Comments (0)

Surfing the net, looking for news to publish, we found this wonderful article about the latest Microsoft Operating System. Its worth reading, if only to make you feel better! If […]

How to Really Protect your Data

on by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, Flintshire, IT related, Comments (7)

If you are a small business you know that your database of accounts, customers and inventory is the core of your business. If anything happens to that data, your business […]

7 IT Myths you don’t need to worry about!

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, IT, IT related, Questions, Comments (0)

IT drive many people to distraction. Nothing more so than some of the advice that well meaning colleagues and friends dish out. We have compiled a list of IT issues […]

We need more tech training, says small business

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, IT, IT related, Training, uk, Comments (0)

By Tom Espiner European associations representing small and medium-sized enterprises have called for more European Commission-backed funding for SME employee IT training. The European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-sized […]

This week’s Google Beating Search Engine

on September 7, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (0)

Since we started using Google in 1997, there have been a few search engines which have tried to take the crown. The latest is Yauba. Unlike others we have seen, […]

Google criticises bid for Yahoo

on September 4, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, IT related, Marketing, Comments (0)

Source: mad.co.uk | Author: Russell Parsons | Published: 04 February 2008 08:30 Google has said Microsoft’s bid to takeover rival Yahoo could unfairly limit customers’ ability to access rival […]

Wordpress update goes a little wrong!

on by Oli.Rhys in IT related, Comments (2)

Our Website has been through a lot of issues today. We have been doing some housekeeping on the site which is one of the downsides of managing your own website. […]

Is Google’s Yesterday’s Jam?

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, IT related, Marketing, Comments (0)

Google’s sky-high share price has wobbled in recent months, and key executives have headed for the door. Are these the first signs of the decline of Google? Simon Wilson reports […]