Smartphones are now the main way people access the internet but what does that mean for online businesses? Should you go ‘mobile-first’ and put large screen web design on the backfoot or should you take a different approach? In this post, we’ll drill down into some of the surprising statistics about mobile web usage and …
On March the 1st 2016, Nominet, the official registry for UK domains will be raising the wholesale price of all .UK domains by 50%. While an eventual retail price increase is unavoidable, as a thank you to our customers we have decided to absorb this cost and not increase our pricing for a minimum of 12 …
During the early years of the internet, users were presented with what are called static web pages; basic HTML pages that appear exactly the same for every user. As the internet developed, the need grew for dynamic web pages, which appear differently for individual users, for example, users who log in to a site will …
Yesterday, the PHP development team finally announced the moment many of us have been waiting for – the first stable release of PHP 7 – and there are many interesting new features and changes. Where’s PHP 6? At the time PHP 6 was under development, one of the major new features underway was to bring …
A recent case, brought before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) regarding the security of EU citizens’ personal data stored on Facebook’s US based servers, has led to a significant change in EU policy. The ECJ Safe Harbour ruling In 2000, the EU and USA introduced the Safe Harbour agreement that allowed US firms to …
5 Most Useful Webmail Clients for Business. Why when it comes to email, webmail is the way forward. The problem with old-fashioned email is that it is stuck in the office. If that’s all you have, then there’s no way of knowing if you’ve got that important mail in your inbox until you’re logged back …