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May 16, 2012

Cloud-Based Company Evernote Unveils New Android App

by Laurie Banks

Evernote Corp.'s Android app gets a face lift and we learn more about the company behind it in our latest case study.

May 15, 2012

Microsoft Starts a Direct Startup Accelerator to Push the Azure Cloud

by Laurie Banks

The Windows Azure Accelerator program started to help startups and entrepreneurs launch big ideas in Microsoft's cloud platform, Azure.

May 14, 2012

New Facebook App Center Will Feature Hosted Apps

by Laurie Banks

Facebook announced an app repository for users to browse through applications in one central location, and purchase apps from third-party developers.

May 11, 2012

Citrix's Project Avalon Delivers Desktop Virtualization in the Cloud

by Laurie Banks

Project Avalon hosts desktops and applications in the cloud so they can be used anywhere.

May 10, 2012

OpenStack Cloud Service Just Released As Public Beta

by Laurie Banks

HP has just implemented OpenStack into its public cloud service as a public beta this morning.

May 9, 2012

Zynga Loves zCloud But Still Has Need For Public Cloud Hosting

by Laurie Banks

Zynga started building its own data centers and its own private cloud but still uses a public cloud solution for at least 20 percent of its hosting needs.

May 8, 2012

First-Ever Crowdfunding Industry Report Released

by Laurie Banks

Massolution has compiled the first ever industry report about crowdfunding, reporting $1.5 billion USD raised and 1 million campaigns funded in 2011.

May 7, 2012

Adobe Creative Suite 6 Released, Creative Cloud Service Coming Soon

by Laurie Banks

Adobe released most of its CS6 collections yesterday, while suggesting that its all-inclusive Creative Cloud subscription service would be released Friday.

May 4, 2012

Google Releases BigQuery to Analyze Big Data in the Cloud

by Laurie Banks

Google has publicly released its big data analysis software BigQuery which can process billions of rows of data in the cloud.

May 3, 2012

Tumblr Gets Ads and Company President Jumps Ship

by Laurie Banks

Last weekend Tumblr Inc. president John Maloney left the company while yesterday the site finally got ads to start generating serious revenue.

May 2, 2012

New Facebook Organ Donor Registration Feature, Organ Donor Registry Increases 800%

by Laurie Banks

Facebook users can post whether they're organ donors or not, and since yesterday, one registry has seen an 800% increase in organ donor sign-ups.

May 1, 2012

RIM's Updated Operating System BlackBerry 10 Released to Developers

by Laurie Banks

RIM has updated its platform and named it BB10. To try and entice developers to build apps for the OS, the company is giving away its DevAlpha device.

April 30, 2012

Microsoft Inks Deal with Barnes & Noble

by Laurie Banks

A new subsidiary of B&N will handle all of the company's digital and educational interactions and it got $300 million USD from Microsoft.

April 27, 2012

Cybersecurity Bill CISPA Passed in the House

by Laurie Banks

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) passed in the House of Representatives yesterday, the final vote count being 248 to 168.

April 26, 2012

LinkedIn Launches Its First iPad App

by Laurie Banks

After creating successful Android and iPhone apps last year, the professional social network has finally unveiled its iPad app.

April 25, 2012

Google Drive Now Available

by Laurie Banks

Google launched it's integrated, cloud-storage service yesterday, offering 5 GB of space for free.

April 24, 2012

New Law Aims to Improve Cell Phone Privacy But Major Carriers Are Opposed

by Laurie Banks

A new law in California would require a warrant for all cell phone tracking but AT&T, Verizon, and others are fighting one provision.

April 23, 2012

Technology that Enables Human Rights Violations Addressed by New Executive Order

by Laurie Banks

The president announced an executive order to allow the U.S. government to impose sanctions on countries that use technology to violate human rights.

April 20, 2012

Hulu to Produce Four New Original Shows

by Laurie Banks

In January, Hulu released a short list of TV shows it would be producing. Yesterday the company announced four more.

April 19, 2012

The Official Summer Olympics 2012 Social Media Site Is Now Live

by Laurie Banks

The Hub is the social media site started by the IOC to get fans and athletes interacting before and during the Summer Olympics.

April 18, 2012

Windows Server 2012 and Windows System Center 2012 Showcased in Las Vegas

by Laurie Banks

The Microsoft Mangement Summit started on Monday and the company showed off some of its latest software.

April 17, 2012

Google and Oracle Trial about Java Copyright and Patent Violations Begins

by Laurie Banks

Oracle is suing Google for using Java without proper licenses and for infringing on the programming languages copyright.

April 16, 2012

New Case Study About Film Makers Favorite Video Site Vimeo

by Laurie Banks

In our latest case study, we take a look at Vimeo, the video site made for professional and aspiring film makers.

April 13, 2012

YouTube Live Now Offers Pay-Per-View Option for Publishers

by Laurie Banks

For a select group of publishers, YouTube has made a pay-per-view model available to monetize YouTube Live.

April 12, 2012

Facebook Unveils Groups for Schools: Private File Sharing for Students

by Laurie Banks

Groups for Schools will let students create groups for classes, dorm halls, or clubs, viewable only to users in the university network.

April 11, 2012

Google Plus Launches Redesign Today

by Laurie Banks

Earlier this morning, Google pushed out an overhaul of its social networking site in an aim to simplify user interactions.

April 10, 2012

Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion USD

by Laurie Banks

The popular photo-sharing start-up Instagram was acquired yesterday by Facebook for, some say, an outrageous price.

April 9, 2012

Microsoft Spends $1 Billion on AOL Patents, May Be Trying to Topple Google Maps

by Laurie Banks

Microsoft bought 800 patents from AOL this morning in a deal widely regarded as a benefit to both companies.

April 6, 2012

Dell Buys Three Software Companies in Four Days

by Laurie Banks

Wyse, Clerity, and as of today, Make Technologies, are the latest software company acquisitions by Dell, all of which happened this week.

April 5, 2012

Google Announces Glasses to Augment Reality, Named "Project Glass"

by Laurie Banks

Google published a video of what they envision these glasses will display for users and we talk about possible applications for Project Glass.

April 4, 2012

Yahoo Releases Mojito App Framework as Open Source

by Laurie Banks

The JavaScript app framework named Mojito, developed by Yahoo, has been made open source on GitHub today.

April 3, 2012

Barcelona Aims to Make Its Supercomputer the Greenest Yet

by Laurie Banks

Supercomputing isn't known for being environmentally friendly, but the Barcelona Supercomputer Center wants to change that.

April 2, 2012

Hackers Infiltrate Third-Party Credit Card Processing Company

by Laurie Banks

On Friday, Visa and MasterCard notified banks that Global Payments had been hacked sometimes in January or February.

March 30, 2012

New Project from the Wikimedia Foundation Named Wikidata

by Laurie Banks

Wikimedia is collecting a database of information called Wikidata, usable and editable by the general public.

March 29, 2012

Microsoft Seizes Servers Running Thousands of Thieving Botnets

by Laurie Banks

Last weekend Microsoft kicked down doors and took names of the operators running Zeus botnets.

March 28, 2012

Task Force Meeting This Week to Choose HTTP 2.0

by Laurie Banks

HTTP affects how fast data is transferred on the Internet. Google and Microsoft have developed new protocols to improve data transfer speed.

March 27, 2012

Pinterest Updates Policies to Prevent Copyright Infringement

by Laurie Banks

Pinterest improved its policies to prevent copyright violations on Saturday due to Pinterest users not attributing content to original creators.

March 26, 2012

Angry Birds Space Hits 10 Million Downloads in Three Days

by Laurie Banks

Positive reviews and loyal fans have added up to 10 million downloads already for Rovio's latest app.

March 23, 2012

Employers Requiring Facebook Login Information May Be Getting Sued

by Laurie Banks

Facebook announced today that it would be looking for ways to combat employers even being allowed to ask users for private login information.

March 22, 2012

Ustream Launching Services in Korea

by Laurie Banks

Ustream's live video chatting service has become huge in Japan, and now the company hopes for the same kind of success in Korea.

March 21, 2012

Groupon Releases New Product Called Scheduler

by Laurie Banks

Groupon Scheduler allows customers to set up appointments and employees to maintain work schedules for businesses.

March 20, 2012

The Facebook Game Draw Something is More Popular than Zynga's Words with Friends

by Laurie Banks

Zynga's Words with Friends had the most daily active users but as of last week, OMGPOP's Draw Something took the top spot.

March 19, 2012

Android Coming Back to Its Linux Roots

by Laurie Banks

Even though Google initially separated its Android project from the Linux project, the latest Linux kernel version is encompassing Android.

March 16, 2012

How Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr are Shaping a Country

by Laurie Banks

Iceland's president has embraced social media to retool the country's economic and tourism industries.

March 15, 2012

Google Is Innovating Its Search Engine

by Laurie Banks

The king of Internet searches announced last night that the company would be improving its search engine algorithm in some radical new ways.

March 14, 2012

Yahoo Suing Facebook for Patent Infringement

by Laurie Banks

Customizing your news feed, privacy settings, and even marking a post as spam violates Yahoo patents, says Yahoo.

March 13, 2012

.NET Hosting Users Anticipate Official .NET Framework 4.5 Release

by Laurie Banks

.NET hosting users can read about the .NET Framework beta updates and hope Microsoft releases the official version sooner, rather than later.

March 12, 2012

San Francisco Aims to Become America's First 2.0 City

by Laurie Banks

The city has adopted the cloud, made data available to the public and private sectors, and is training and hiring more programmers.

March 9, 2012

Founder of Google Voice Starting New Voice over IP Project

by Laurie Banks

Implementing VoIP is a popular business model these days, and the founder of Google Voice is at it again.

March 8, 2012

A Blog About Blogging: New Tumblr Case Study

by Laurie Banks

Tumblr started as just an idea for 19-year-old David Karp, and now the site gets over 500 million hits a day.

March 7, 2012

iPad HD to Be Unveiled at Apple Event This Morning

by Laurie Banks

Rumors are flying about the specifics but one this is certain: Apple is revealing the iPad HD this morning in San Francisco.

March 6, 2012

Microsoft Research Proves the Cloud Has Created Millions of Jobs

by Laurie Banks

IDC research predicts that cloud computing will create 14 million jobs by 2015.

March 5, 2012

ESPN Releases API for Developers

by Laurie Banks

Previously the world leader in sports had some partners using a private beta but recently the company announced at least one API available to the public.

March 2, 2012

Microsoft Windows 8 Consumer Preview Hits One Million Downloads

by Laurie Banks

Windows 8 beta was released on Tuesday at the MWC in Barcelona and since then, one million users have downloaded the OS.

March 1, 2012

New Case Study All About Skype

by Laurie Banks

Learn more about Skype's unique network model and how the company started and has grown to be the video chatting king it is today.

February 29, 2012

High Demand for Pocket-Sized Raspberry Pi Computer Crashes Websites

by Laurie Banks

The $35 full-functioning Raspberry Pi computer went on sale last night and the high traffic crashed two distributors' websites.

February 28, 2012

Facebook Announces New Payment System at Mobile World Congress

by Laurie Banks

On opening day of the MWC, Facebook released plans to work with developers and wireless providers on a new payment system.

February 27, 2012

Facebook Designing New, More Efficient Storage Hardware for Its Servers

by Laurie Banks

The social network will be releasing the new hard drive design in May, as a part of its Open Compute Project.

February 24, 2012

Obama Administration Announcing Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

by Laurie Banks

Today, government agencies, congress, and big name tech firms are releasing their latest project to protect users' online privacy.

February 23, 2012

New State Law Affects App Developers on All Platforms, in All 50 States

by Laurie Banks

A new Californian law requires all Android and iOS app makers (and more) to create privacy policies for their apps.

February 22, 2012

Preview Flickr's New Look before It Arrives Next Week

by Laurie Banks

Flickr is unveiling its new site design on February 28th. Will it be enough to entice new users to join the site?

February 21, 2012

Apple to Build Solar Powered Data Center

by Laurie Banks

Apple announced a massive solar array to support its newest data center, perhaps to cover the company's bad Foxconn press.

February 20, 2012

Zynga Wants to Cut Ties With Facebook and Amazon

by Laurie Banks

Zynga is using less and less of Amazon's cloud services and a new project would distance the company from Facebook.

February 17, 2012

Google Accused of Monitoring Safari Users' Internet Activity Without Permission

by Laurie Banks

The Wall Street Journal claims Google exploited the Safari web browser to track users' activity without consent.

February 16, 2012

Apple Unveils Developer Preview of Mountain Lion OS, Includes Twitter and Flickr

by Laurie Banks

Mountain Lion (OSX version 10.8) has lots of updates that integrate social networking and make your desktop more like iOS.

February 15, 2012

New Streaming Music Service Coming from HTC and Beats Audio

by Laurie Banks

HTC just announced it will diversify itself in the sea of Android-run phone makers by releasing an exclusive streaming music service.

February 14, 2012

Facebook Timeline Helps Companies Such As Pinterest and MySpace

by Laurie Banks

Since Facebook's latest update, Timeline, third-party apps are seeing increases in traffic.

February 13, 2012

New Google Case Study, Hot Off the Keyboard

by Laurie Banks

Our latest case study takes a closer look at the ins and outs of Google Inc.

February 10, 2012

Foursquare Updates Explore and Implements NFC Feature

by Laurie Banks

Near field communication (NFC) is the newest technology to hit mobile devices and Foursquare is capitalizing on it.

February 9, 2012

Google Releasing Cloud Storage Product to Rival Dropbox

by Laurie Banks

In the near future, Google will be unveiling Drive, a cloud storage product. Watch out, Dropbox!

February 8, 2012

Pinterest Hits 10 Million Unique Monthly Visitors Faster than Any Other Site

by Laurie Banks

Pinterest hit 11.7 million unique, monthly, U.S. visitors, faster than any other website on the Internet, ever.

February 7, 2012

Google is Getting Rid of Malware in the Android Marketplace

by Laurie Banks

The Android marketplace has few restrictions for uploading. Google is implementing Bouncer to try and get rid of malicious apps.

February 6, 2012

Verizon and RedBox to Take on Netflix

by Laurie Banks

Verizon and RedBox have teamed up to create project Zoetrope, a subscription-based streaming service to rival Netflix.

February 3, 2012

The Government is Moving to the Cloud, Slowly but Surely

by Laurie Banks

Local, state, and federal government agencies are adopting the cloud, and saving money doing it.

February 2, 2012

Google Changes Its Privacy Policy, Concerns Arise Over User Data Safety

by Laurie Banks

Google is going to use user data across all of its products causing users to worry about their privacy.

February 1, 2012

New Startup Looking to Commercialize Microservers

by Laurie Banks

Microservers are best fit for Internet computing, and they use less energy. This winning combination might make them the next wave of data center servers.

January 31, 2012

Google Plus Lets Younger Users Join and Implements Security Just for Teenagers

by Laurie Banks

A new policy change allows teenagers 13 and older join Google Plus, and also implements new features to protect minors.

January 30, 2012

The Long Awaited Facebook IPO Probably Happening This Week

by Laurie Banks

Rumors about the Facebook IPO have been flying for years. Wednesday may be the day all the magic happens.

January 27, 2012

Florida and Virginia Republican Primaries Get Online Voting

by Laurie Banks

The MOVE Act is providing funding to select states to try out online voting. If all goes well, online voting might be available to everyone in the future.

January 26, 2012

Mozy Now Offering File-Syncing, Watch Out Dropbox

by Laurie Banks

Mozy is releasing its new file-syncing service, Stash, and adds itself to the list of competitors looking to take down Dropbox.

January 25, 2012

Facebook Wants to Bump YouTube and Become New Host for Vevo

by Laurie Banks

Facebook is looking to oust YouTube as the primary site for hosting and streaming music videos from Vevo.

January 24, 2012

Google Cuts More Products, Maybe Making Room for Pinterest?

by Laurie Banks

Google announced they were shutting down five of its services, while rumors were flying that the Internet giant wanted to buy Pinterest.

January 23, 2012

YouTube Does More Than Videos, Also Helps Non-Profits and Schools

by Laurie Banks

YouTube is known as a video website but in the near future, maybe it will be known more by its charity work.

January 20, 2012

Ron Paul Wins GOP Nomination . . . If Twitter Votes Counted

by Laurie Banks

Twitter republicans love and tweet about Ron Paul the most

January 19, 2012

New Apple Education Products Released this Morning

by Laurie Banks

Apple announces new education products for iPad

January 18, 2012

Google, Wikipedia, and Reddit Protest SOPA

by Laurie Banks

Major tech players like Google and Wikipedia are taking stands against SOPA and driving the message home by censoring their own sites.

January 17, 2012

Wrapping up CES 2012 and Looking Towards the Future

by Laurie Banks

A quick recap of the highlights from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show

January 16, 2012

How Online Streaming is Revolutionizing the Way We Entertain Our Brains

by Andy Chapman

Has video streaming placed DVDs upstream without a paddle?

January 13, 2012

Social Media: The New Voice of the People

by Andy Chapman

How our favorite sites are sculpting the new face of American politics.

January 12, 2012

App Developers Buy and Sell Apps with Apptopia

by Laurie Banks

Buy and sell apps at Apptopia. But where should you host them?

January 11, 2012

Amazon's Cloud Supercomputer Cracks Top 50 Fastest in the World

by Laurie Banks

Cloud computing is everywhere. Supercomputers on the other hand, are not.

January 10, 2012

Music Sharing Site Grooveshark Might end up Swimming with the Fishes

by Laurie Banks

Dog-piled in lawsuits, Grooveshark may be treading murky water in the near future.

January 9, 2012

Facebook's Two-Front Privacy and Security Battle

by Andy Chapman

Is Facebook at odds over its dual interest in security and maximizing the user's social experience?

January 6, 2012

More Care Goes Into Your Browser's Default Search Bar Than You Think

by Laurie Banks

For those of you who don't think twice about your browser's default search engine, meet the people who do.

January 5, 2012

SoundCloud: The Go-To Site for Musicians and Music Lovers

by Andy Chapman

SoundCloud sets the stage for aspiring musicians across the globe.

January 4, 2012

Facebook Timeline: Facebook's New Face

by Andy Chapman

Facebook Timeline is rolling out. What does it mean and how will it change the way you Facebook?

January 3, 2012

Know Your SOPA Facts

by Laurie Banks

Where did SOPA come from and what could it mean for the Internet? Find out here.

January 2, 2012

Netflix Looking For Users on Facebook

by Laurie Banks

Netflix looks to Facebook to rebuild customer base and faces legislative opposition.

December 30, 2011

Why Isn't Every Company In The Cloud?

by Laurie Banks

How Chipita is forging the path to the cloud for other companies.

December 29, 2011

Where to Find App Hosting and Development Solutions

by Andy Chapman

App Cooker app simplifies app design. NetHosting simplifies app hosting.

December 28, 2011

Third-Party Custom Server Builders Give HP and Dell a Run For Their Money

by Laurie Banks

Google and Facebook turn to ODMs for server customization.

December 27, 2011

You're Using the Cloud, But You Might Not Even Realize It

by Laurie Banks

How the cloud is infiltrating our lives through the gadgets you love to need.

December 26, 2011

Social IPOs of 2011 in Retrospect

by Andy Chapman

Groupon, Pandora, and Zynga went public. So how'd they do?

December 23, 2011

Finally, Guilt-Free Gaming Arrives to Further Scientific Research

by Laurie Banks

Universities create "guilt-free" games to further scientific research.

December 22, 2011

Bless the Cloud Down in Africa

by Laurie Banks

Finnish researchers promote African commerce with new technology.

December 21, 2011

Barriers to Cloud Computing

Why aren't people switching?

December 20, 2011

Check Out the New Case Study on Your Favorite Social News Site: Reddit

by Laurie Banks

Read our new case study.

December 19, 2011

Dealing with Hosting Lock-In

You don't need a contract to get stuck with a bad hosting solution.

December 16, 2011

Hybrid Hosting and How It Can Help Your Business

If you've never heard of or used hybrid hosting, you could be throwing a way a lot of dollars and even more in the cost of lost opportunity.

December 15, 2011

The Principle of Collaborative Consumption and Cloud Hosting

The relation between cloud computing and the principle of collaborative consumption.

December 14, 2011

Amazon Price Check App Under Fire

by Laurie Banks

New technology puts the power of price check in the hands of shoppers, but not everyone is happy about it.

December 13, 2011

Now Playing: Twitter Theater

by Laurie Banks

At the theater, when is the right time to tweet, or not to tweet?

December 12, 2011

Wikipedia Fundraising: Where Does it Go?

by Andy Chapman

How does one of the largest non-profit organizations on the web survive?

December 9, 2011

Get Ready to Rumble: Google+ Wants to Take on Foursquare

by Laurie Banks

With the ever growing popularity of GPS-capable smartphones, location-based social networking services have become as essential to leaving the house as tying your shoes.

December 8, 2011

Zynga Hopes To Put Investors at Ease With New Innovations and a $950 Million IPO

by Andy Chapman

The date is set! Zynga is going public on December 16 under the ticker "ZNGA."

December 7, 2011

Senzari Going Toe-to-Toe With Pandora

by Laurie Banks

New Pandora competitor boasts a 10 million song library.

December 6, 2011

CloudLinux: Your Answer to the Pitfalls of Shared Hosting

CloudLinux is an operating system designed specifically to meet the needs of webhosting companies dealing in shared hosting.

December 5, 2011

Victory for Facebook Users Everywhere

by Laurie Banks

The Facebook FTC privacy settlement, and what it means for the users.

December 2, 2011

Google's Already-Dead Services Finally Get Their Funeral

by Laurie Banks

A eulogy for Google's forgotten services.

December 1, 2011

Some Website Dos and Don'ts

Is your website scaring away your visitors? Find out why.

November 30, 2011

Putting Data into Perspective

Know your data, save your dough.

November 29, 2011

What Happened to Hacking?

The unequal evolution of hacking and security.

November 28, 2011

YouTube Teams With Disney

by Laurie Banks

YouTube is entering a whole new world--with Disney!

November 17, 2011

Cloud Virtual Hosting Solves the Shared Hosting Dilemma

Down with downtime! Cloud Virtual Hosting brings the whole shared hosting package together.

November 15, 2011

Zynga has Satisfied Gaming Addictions Since 2007, See the Case Study

by Andy Chapman

Zynga has grown into Facebook's largest social games developer in just 4 years.

November 14, 2011

Flooding in Thailand Makes Hard Drives a Rare Commodity

by Andy Chapman

One of the world's top hard drive producers is under water. What it means for the market.

October 10, 2011

National Cyber Security Awareness Month October 2011

Cyber crime takes a tremendous toll on both the business and consumer, effectively impacting the success or failure of online ventures every day.

October 7, 2011

How Much RAM/Bandwidth/Disk Space Do You Really Need?

Get the most out of every dollar you spend on the resources that keep you live.

October 5, 2011

How to Install ModSecurity in CentOS

ModSecurity represents an open source firewall that can effectively help you guard your web applications against a range of different attacks.

September 21, 2011

Take a Peek into Pandora's Box

We've just published another case study! This one on the online music-recommendation sensation Pandora.

September 20, 2011

CloudLinux Marks the End of the Shared Hosting Stigma

CloudLinux runs on 5,000 worldwide servers.

August 29, 2011

cPanel Hosting on Steroids

cPanel hosting has come to represent the epitome of ease and simplicity, but take that two steps further and you've got Cloud Virtual Hosting by NetHosting.

August 3, 2011

Google Buys Groupon Competitor

With its recent acquisition of The Dealmap, a website that aggregates location-specific daily deals, Google continues to affirm its presence in an increasingly competitive market.

July 29, 2011

Teamwork: Groupon and Foursquare Strike a Deal

Two apps unite to create the quintessential busy-body experience.

July 13, 2011

Netflix adjusts pricing model

Netflix is making some changes to its pricing model and having a difficult time convincing its subscribers to be happy about it.

July 12, 2011

Facebook vs Google+, May the Best Network Win

Google+ has been in the works for a long time now, over a year in fact, as Google has attempted to perfect its social sharing strategy.

July 1, 2011

Big Things for LinkedIn

LinkedIn went public on May 9 with a valuation of $4.6 billion, the largest IPO for a website since Google.

June 29, 2011

What Myspace Might Have Learned from Facebook

With its fan-base dwindling fast and another round of layoffs in the works, Myspace is looking for a buyer, again.

June 27, 2011

Why Web Hosting Is a Safe Haven for Investors

Why web hosting is a safe bet for investors.

June 22, 2011

Best Buy to Follow Amazon, Google, Apple with Launch of Cloud Music Service

Best Buy has joined the line-up of companies offering music storage in the cloud with the pending release of its own Best Buy Music Cloud service.

June 21, 2011

Netflix Goes Down Over Father's Day Weekend

Access to Netflix's many streaming outlets was spotty this Father's Day weekend, causing much grief in many quarters.

June 14, 2011

Why Amazon's April Outage Shouldn't Scare You Away From the Cloud

If Amazon's major service outage in April raised concerns about the cloud's reliability, this recent cNet article might be worth taking a look at.

June 6, 2011

Facebook Dominates ShareThis Stats

A ShareThis study reveals Facebook as a dominating source of ShareThis-driven referral traffic.

May 25, 2011

Amazon's Unlicensed Music Storage Cloud Service Challenged by Apple

Apple's about to launch a cloud music service, and it's got the music label licenses to give it some clout.

May 14, 2011

The PG&E Energy Program for Web Hosting Companies

Web hosting companies are instituting different energy efficiency measures that belong to the PG&E energy program.

May 10, 2011

Foursquare's New and Improved Mobile App

Foursquare, the trendy geo-location "check-in" tool, updated its mobile app recently.

May 4, 2011

Just In: Dropbox Case Study

Those "Wouldn't it be nice if...?" questions spur the creation of some pretty addictive gadgets, like Dropbox.

May 2, 2011

Twitter User Makes History with Real time Tweets on bin Laden Raid

Twitter user unknowingly gave a first-hand account of the raid that killed the al-Qaeda leader.

April 29, 2011

Amazon Releases Post Mortem Following Massive Service Outage

Amazon's northern-Virginia-based EC2 data center site experienced a sudden outage a week ago yesterday.

April 22, 2011

The Many Applications of Cloud Hosting

Cloud solutions redefine efficiency and value in web hosting.

April 21, 2011

R1soft Improves Client Experience and Data Protection

NetHosting has recently implemented R1Soft Remote Backup protection on all hosting services to ensure the security of client data.

April 20, 2011

eBay Adds Geolocation Service to Repertoire of Choices for Businesses

The massive online auctioning and shopping site, eBay, has recently announced that it has acquired Where.

April 11, 2011

Criminals Shop Free! Really?

That's definitely not the message Amazon meant to give to cyber criminals, but recent research exposed certain loopholes in Amazon's payment hosting software that would have done just that.

April 8, 2011

The Open Virtualization Alliance: Bringing Web Hosting Companies Together

An alliance of web hosting companies benefits all.

April 5, 2011

Is Google Too Big?

Is Google running a search engine monopoly or are they just good at what they do?

March 31, 2011

Amazon Jumps the Gun: Time to Store Music in the Cloud

The music labels are sweating, because Amazon has decided to take cloud-enabled music and video storage into its own hands.

March 30, 2011

Fibernet Hosts HIT Customers

When Heritage/HIT Web Design shut down on March 8th, Fibernet Corp. stepped up to the plate to help HIT's customers out in a tight spot.

March 23, 2011

Web Hosting Growth More than Just Short-Term

Web Hosting registering important growths in downturned economic times.

March 15, 2011

Facebook Challenges Groupon

The Internet titans, including Facebook, are taking shots at Groupon, trying to get their piece of the daily-deals pie.

March 14, 2011

5th Anniversary of Twitter

Twitter co-creator Jack Dorsey shared a glimpse of the site's beginnings via his Twitter account.

March 9, 2011

An Interesting Move for Warner Bros. and Facebook

The video-on-demand battle now extends to Facebook through Warner Bros.

March 7, 2011

Is Netflix doing too well?

According to Hollywood, the rise of Netflix spells trouble for its bottom line in years to come.

March 3, 2011

Unrest at Amazon over Pending CA Tax Legislation

Pending legislation by California lawmakers will require Amazon to play tax collector to California's residents, and Amazon, apparently, isn't having it.

March 2, 2011

New Case Study: Netflix

Now you can steal an inside look at the hottest video-streaming service on the market today.

February 23, 2011

Is Amazon going the way of Netflix?

Streaming video is a hot commodity these days, and Amazon is joining the competition to become the most popular provider.

February 10, 2011

Introducing Microsoft Lync, Another Cloud Product

In 2010, Microsoft Lync, a new office communications service, was launched.

February 9, 2011

my6sense enables relevancy-based Twitter feeds

There's a new product out there that helps Twitter users sort through their constantly updating tweet streams.

February 8, 2011

University students invent attention grabbing solution to any lecture

Every professor needs one of these things.

February 7, 2011

State of Hulu Update

The situation at Hulu apparently hasn't improved much since the Wall Street Journal reported on the state of its dys-functioning business model.

February 3, 2011

News Corp. Engages in More Talks to Sell MySpace

It looks like there's some more news about News Corp.'s plans to sell MySpace...

February 2, 2011

A Heads Up to Flickr Copycats

Flickr recently ran into a hailstorm of negative publicity when a careless employee accidentally deleted a member's account.

January 31, 2011

Facebook amps up security efforts

The security of Facebook, or alleged lack of, has been under scrutiny since the site first entered the social media scene.

January 28, 2011

The State of Hulu

Anyone familiar with the evolution of Hulu has long been aware of the video portal's variable business model.

January 19, 2011

Now You Can Track AMBER Alerts on Facebook

Users can opt-in to receive alerts on Facebook.

January 17, 2011

New Wikipedia Case Study

We've just released another case study revealing the inner workings of the information hub of the Internet: Wikipedia.

January 13, 2011

A Recovery Plan for MySpace?

On the heels of MySpace's most current bout of layoffs, there's been some speculation on whether or not the formerly mainstream social network is on its way out...

January 12, 2011

Attention all Groupon clones!

I've come across a number of cautionary advice articles geared toward Groupon clones with suggestions for their success in 2011.

January 7, 2011

Dell Direct Partnership

A Certified Dell partnership represents significant benefits to both NetHosting and our customers...

January 6, 2011

2011 Begins With Some Exciting Developments Here at NetHosting

It's easy to see why we're excited for the New Year here at NetHosting. We've built up a lot of momentum over the past year with the release of our cutting edge...

November 19, 2010

Top Reasons Why Most Web Hosting Services Are Cleaning House

Web hosting companies revamp services and staff

November 10, 2010

Green Computing: Why businesses should take a look at the cloud.

It's convenient, fast, and reliable, and it's catching on fast.

October 19, 2010

Powerful upgrades for a powerful Dedicated Hosting product!

Dedicating Hosting Version 2

September 22, 2010

New Enkompass product is now a part of NetHosting's repertoire of services!

The Enkomposs product by cPanel will create more opportunities for Windows users to save money.

July 2, 2010

Another Deadline for PCI compliance approaches

It's important to be aware of these deadlines for total PCI compliance.

June 7, 2010

NetHosting Team Fires it Up at Corporate Sports Challenge!

The NetHosting team gets competitive for a local charity event.

May 17, 2010

SAS 70 Article Asks: Is SAS 70 all the due diligence you need as a consumer?

SAS 70 article cautions consumers to choose vendors wisely.

May 4, 2010

Quick Facebook Followers

So we decided to give our social media a large push for 2010.

April 22, 2010

The New Go-To Place for Cloud Info

What to know more about the cloud?

April 19, 2010

Too-Much-Spinach Puree

Another smoothie concoction.

April 16, 2010

How fast is your website? Yes, Google Cares

A week ago, Google announced a change to how its search rankings are calculated.

April 14, 2010

Lime Apple Medley

Another new combination.

April 14, 2010

NetHosting's New Releases

NetHosting releases new information outlets for colocation, the cloud, and hosting.

April 9, 2010

Banana Spinach Surprise

Nothing like spinach in a fruit smoothie.

April 7, 2010

NetHosting Smoothie Hour

Yea for smoothies!

March 23, 2010

The Most Powerful Hosting Decision You'll Ever Make

Deciding on Utah for the site of our data center was not a matter of chance.

March 11, 2010

Bowling at Nethosting

Just watch.

March 1, 2010

Improve Your Performance

One of the most important tips for making money with a website is to start treating it like a real business.

February 23, 2010

The Place to Go for Content-Sharing Just Got a Little More Exciting

Something you may not have known about Facebook...

February 22, 2010

Utah Big Business and Technology Expo

We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Utah Big Business and Technology Expo at Utah Valley University.

February 16, 2010

What's all the Buzz about?

Has anyone tried out the new Google Buzz yet?

February 11, 2010

Nethosting CFO Joins the Utah Valley Chamber Board

Our CFO remains on the board after the chamber expands to include all of Utah Valley.

February 9, 2010

The Rapidly Emerging Cloud Computing Platform

Cloud computing is rapidly emerging as the new computing paradigm of the coming decade.

February 7, 2010

Superbowl 2010, I only watch for the commercials ;)

Gotta admire the innovations behind all those awesome commercials!

February 4, 2010

Our Core Values--A Win-Win Initiative

Quality--Awareness--Profitability

January 25, 2010

Be the Best at What You Do!

Which is better? Focusing on one item or dispersing your energy on several?

January 22, 2010

Facebook Breaks Grounds for New Data Center

Facebook chooses Oregon for the site of its new data center.

January 18, 2010

Break Down of Can-Spam Rules

The run down of spamming Dos and Don'ts.

January 14, 2010

Disaster Safe Hosting facility

We keep your data safe!

December 23, 2009

Sub for Santa Gift Drive!

We had an incredible experience sponsoring three families from the Orem/Provo area!

December 21, 2009

Cloud Hosting

What is cloud computing hosting?

December 17, 2009

How important is your data?

Quick question. How important is your data?

December 12, 2009

NetHosting Food Drive

On October 27th we kicked off the company Food Drive...

December 4, 2009

Time for Soup

NetHosting has a potluck soup day!

December 1, 2009

Cool New Technology

Twitter creator prepping new product.

November 25, 2009

NetHosting Pie Day

We had a wonderful turn out and arrangement of pies brought in for Thanksgiving here at NetHosting.

November 19, 2009

Meteor Illuminates the Utah sky

So glad the cameras are always rolling!

November 17, 2009

another year at pubcon las vegas

PubCon Las Vegas 2009 was a success!

November 11, 2009

Why have a dedicated firewall?

A Dedicated Firewall Can:

November 6, 2009

Ad:Tech NYC 2009 Recap

Ad:Tech NY is one of NetHosting's favorite shows of the year.

November 3, 2009

Google Docs Lesson

How Google Docs has improved my roommate's quality of life.

October 27, 2009

NetHosting Professional Managed Services

NetHosting's professional managed services can help your network, computers, and colocated servers run smooth and secure.

October 20, 2009

Killer Insider SEO Tips: How to Create Targeted Web Traffic in a Week

Tips taken from PPC Summit

October 12, 2009

Why Dedicated Hosting Is Necessary For Most Businesses

Dedicated web hosting is a fantastic solution for anyone interested in moving up the web hosting ladder.

October 7, 2009

How to get SEO for your new website!

SEO provides the highest long-term return on investment of all online marketing methods.

September 30, 2009

Our Dedicated Hosting Tip of the week!

Control and Reliability are two important factors that are major requirements for online business owners to run their website smoothly.

September 25, 2009

cPanel Web Hosting

Our cPanel web hosting service is perfect for someone wanting low cost web hosting for their website or even a small business.

September 23, 2009

Is Cheap Website Hosting the way to go?

There's cheap, and then there's being value-conscious.

September 17, 2009

NetHosting Affiliate Program

Capitalize on your website traffic and create a whole new source of income.

August 31, 2009

Samba.org begins to work with NetHosting!

NetHosting is pleased to announce its partnership with Samba.org...

August 31, 2009

NetHosting recieves the "Best of State" Nomination 2009

Best of State congratulates NetHosting, a Fibernet corporation.

August 24, 2009

Is Social Media A Fad?

Five good reasons to change your opinion about social media.

August 21, 2009

Google Voice, could this be the future?

See how Google Voice works to make your life that much more convenient.

August 20, 2009

PCI Compliant Data Center

NetHosting's data center facility now PCI certified.

August 18, 2009

Twitter, Here We Come! @NetHosting

NetHosting now accessible on Twitter!

August 17, 2009

NetHosting Recognized For Its Contribution to the Chamber

NetHosting and Fibernet recognized for their contribution to the Provo Orem Chamber of Commerce.

August 14, 2009

Affiliate Summit East 2009

We are excited to return home from Affiliate Summit East 2009...

July 14, 2009

100% Uptime Guarantee

We guarantee our network availability.

June 3, 2009

24/7/365 Support

Around the clock support available via chat, phone and email.

May 3, 2009

Wordpress Hosting

What is WordPress hosting?

April 28, 2009

High Performance Computing

Using supercomputer and computer clusters to solve advanced computation problems.

March 17, 2009

Managed Services

What you get with managed services by NetHosting.

February 14, 2009

Who We Are

Meet NetHosting's CEO and CFO

January 10, 2009

Safety And Disaster Prevention

NetHosting is designed to Zone 4 earthquake specifications.

January 1, 2009

NetHosting Mission Statement

We at NetHosting believe in the traditional values of business: patience, honesty, hard work, and loyalty.

December 24, 2008

Merry Christmas from NetHosting

Wanted to drop a short note and let everyone know how happy we are to work with you.

November 23, 2008

Key Benefits of NetHosting Orem Data Center

October 6, 2008

Cloud Computing: How Would You Like to Use It?

Nethosting.com has developed a platform for auto deployment, control, configuration and management of web based applications and systems.

October 2, 2008

Internet Services Immune to Recession

Though this may not be 100% accurate, it is close. When have we ever had a tool and set of resources that we fundamentally relied upon as much as the Internet?

September 30, 2008

Financial "Bailout" Or Common Sense

I have spent some time talking with my employees lately about this Federal ?Bailout.? Frequently I am concerned that the underlying problems...

September 24, 2008

Economic Impact On Hosting

I think it is premature to start counting chickens, but so far the impact from the economic downturn has been less than remarkable.

September 11, 2008

What Makes For A Good Hosting Deal?

We have often gone the rounds internally asking, ?What can we do to bring the most value to a customer?? The default answer is frequently...

August 19, 2008

XP And Vista Usage

After reading this article and other articles, and from our own statistical and anecdotal evidence, most of you are not switching to XP.

August 18, 2008

Why Not Get 1 TB Virtual Hosting

How many of us have seen the ad for a new 1TB virtual hosting account? Or have watched as hosting company after hosting company has steadily upped their disk space...

August 14, 2008

MSSQL Injection Virus & Managed Hosting

Recently we have seen a renewed security load from various flavors of the MSSQL Injection Virus. More interesting than that, we have had discussions with...

August 8, 2008

Spam And The 80/20 Rule

After reading a recent report about SPAM I got to thinking about our SPAM stats. Very interesting.

August 5, 2008

Is a Firewall Standard Equipment?

As we deploy dedicated hosting servers, we often run into the issue of whether our customers need or want a firewall. We do not recommend software based firewalls, but...

August 4, 2008

Controls for VPS Accounts

We have had many conversations internally about what controls our VPS (Virtual Private Server) customers would want and what level of intervention they might be willing to put up with.

August 2, 2008

.Net Hosting With Windows Server 2008

We are in the final stages of developing, testing and deploying our new Windows Server 2008 platform with IIS7. We have found the Microsoft deployment system to be somewhat rigid, but we have successfuly implemented...

August 1, 2008

Feedback on the Google Webmaster Tools

With Google's recent announcement regarding hosting companies being allowed to integrate Google Webmaster Tools, we have been asking ourselves here at Nethosting.com, what our customers would like...

July 29, 2008

cPanel & Direct Admin on a VPS 128 Account

We have learned, with the help of one of our customers, that the VPS128 account does not have the horsepower to run an Admin interface (particularly Direct Admin and Cpanel). It all boils down to...

July 23, 2008

Our New Site

Nethosting.com was established over 12 years ago with the idea of offering unparalleled hosting services. Since that time we have spent countless hours improving and adding to our product offering...

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