Around the end of July BigCommerce, the #1 rated all-in-one ecommerce service for selling products online, has started to update all shops to version 7.1 – which brings about some long anticipated new features. Custom URLs can now be setup for all products, categories, web pages and news items in your store. As seen in the screenshot below, […]
Author Archives: Michael Boguslavskiy
Beta620 Launched by NYTimes
[frame align=”left”][/frame]This past weekend the New York Times has launched Beta620, a public beta site for all of the NYTimes experimental projects. The purpose of these is to provide ample community testing and feedback to new features and functions which may later be implemented into the main NYT website. The beta site seems to be a […]
Wix Launches Mobile Site Builder
Seemingly following in the footsteps of Google who has launched their own mobile website builder, Wix has done the same. Wix websites used to be the worst when it comes to the mobile web. The problem is that Apple does not support Flash on the iPhone and/or iPad due to some questionable policy. However we can […]
$20 Off At crowdSPRING Extended Till 8/31
On July 20th I had shared with you the latest coupon from crowdSPRING which gave you $20 Off Your First Project. That coupon was originally set to expire on August 1st, however we had just received notice from crowdSPRING that they have decided to keep the summer theme going with their $20 OFF coupon! Starting in September […]
Randi Zuckerberg Leaves Facebook, Starts RtoZ Media
Facebook Director of Marketing Randi Zuckerberg, the sister of founder Mark Zuckerberg, has decided to leave Facebook to start her own company, R to Z Media. RtoZ Media, will focus on helping companies become more social. “My goal is to launch my own innovative programming and work with media companies to develop their programming in new, and […]
Web.com Buys Network Solutions for $561 Million
Web.com announced yesterday their purchase of Network Solutions at roughly $561 million. Network Solutions was the original domain name registry for the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency, controlling the .com, .org. and .net top-level domain names. Until ICANN was formed in 1998, Network Solutions was also the only place that users could buy a domain name. What […]
eReleases Offers $75-Off & A Free E-Book
eReleases.com is a leader in press releases services for businesses, bloggers, and website owners. With more than 30,000 opt-in journalists, they’ll get your press release directly to the desktops of the appropriate media folks. Plus, they include newswire distribution through their partner PR Newswire, and proof of press release distribution with their exclusive WireWatch service is […]
MyHosting.com Offers Basic Hosting for $2.95/Month
A new month means new promotions for most hosting companies and domain registrars – and MyHosting is kicking the month off with a new coupon code for their basic hosting plan. The new coupon code drops the price of their basic hosting plan from the original $4.84/month to $2.95/month. To take advantage of the savings […]
Google Plus One ‘async’ Code Minified
Earlier on last week I had told you about the recent changes made to the Google +1 button and the launch of the new asynchronous button snippet. Thomas over at Web2.0Hub has taken the new ‘async’ snippet and minified it to make it even smaller. Not sure what that means? Essentially minification is the practice of removing […]
.CH Domains Now Available at $15/year
Earlier last week the .CH domain name became available to customers of our hosting and domain manager services. The .CH TLD is the official domain name extension for Switzerland and comes at a wholesale price of just $15.00 per year – thus becoming one of the lowest prices for a .CH domain name. There are no special […]
Schema.org Workshop Announced
[frame align=”left”][/frame]Almost 2 months ago I wrote to tell you about the launch of Schema.org – a project aimed at creating and supporting a common set of schemas for structured data markup. Microsoft recently announced the first Schema.org workshop to be held in Silicon Valley on September 21st, 2011. Bing describes the event as a “working session” […]
Google Plus Platform Preview Launches
In an attempt to keep everyone up-to-date, and to allow sufficient beta testing of new features, Google has announced the Google+ Platform Preview – allowing you to test updates to the Google+ button before they launch to all users on your site. When you’re logged into the account you’ve enrolled with and you visit a page […]
Click-to-Call Enhancements Announced for Google Adwords
[frame align=”left”] [/frame]On July 29th Google sent out an email to most Adwords advertisers announcing enhancements to their click-to-call functionality in AdWords ad text. This is important information to read and understand as an Adwords advertiser. Many businesses currently list their phone numbers in their ad copy – which isn’t a bad thing – however […]
The Internet in 1995
Remember 1995? The times of Netscape, blinking text, websites designed in tables, watching videos in 160 x 120 in Realplayer? It’s quiet interesting to see how far we’ve come. Jail sentences for porn site owners? Not these days. Take a look at the below video done by MTV back in 1995 discussing the internet.
Massive Dedicated Server Blowout Sale at Superb
[frame align=”left”] [/frame]In honor of their 15th anniversary Superb Internet is offering a one-time-only PRICE SLASHER: Get Up to 70% off Dedicated Servers for LIFE (for as long as you have the server and place the order by December 30th). Prices range anywhere from $38.70/month for a Core2 Duo E6600 2.4Ghz with 1GB of RAM and a […]
Happy System Admin Day!
[frame align=”left”] [/frame] Today marks the 12th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. On this special international day, give your System Administrator something that shows that you truly appreciate their hard work and dedication. Thank them for all the times they have fixed your computers, helped you when you forgot your own passwords, or couldn’t open that […]
Google Introduces New Page Speed Service
[frame align=”left”] [/frame]Yesterday Google announced their latest innovation to help out everyone’s need for speed, the Google Page Speed Service. To directly quote Scott Knaster from the Google Code Blog: Page Speed Service is an online service that automatically speeds up loading of your web pages. To use the service, you need to sign up […]
Omnis Network Offers 20% Off Coupon for Hosting
[frame align=”right”] [/frame]Omnis Network, LLC was formed in 1999 by a team of proven web services industry veterans with the simple goal of providing affordable, enterprise class web services. Currently Omnis offers some of the most competitively priced cloud hosting plans out there, and their latest 20% off coupon makes it even cheaper. To get 20% […]
MyHosting.com Offering 50% Off On Shared Hosting
Following up on the latest offer from Fasthosts, myhosting.com seems to be offering a similar deal on their shared hosting plans as-well.[frame align=”left”] [/frame]myhosting.com is a leading worldwide provider of superior, affordable and reliable hosting services. With over 50,000 web hosting customers in over 170 countries, myhosting.com continues to demonstrate an extraordinary level of value and choice to […]
50% Off Shared Hosting at Fasthosts
[frame align=”left”] [/frame]Fasthosts offers a range of website hosting, dedicated servers, domains, email hosting and hosting reseller solutions for customers to develop an online presence that suits their needs. All web hosting and dedicated server packages include unlimited bandwidth, phone & email support and a choice of Windows or Linux operating systems. To make their […]