15 May 2012

We asked, we listened, we have a new look By Tim in Webfusion

Out customers have always been important to us – it’s how we’ve grown from strength to strength over the past 14 plus years – but recently we’ve been working hard to make sure we put into action the feedback we’ve been given. So enter our new look website and new customer features. www.webfusion.co.uk We know [...]

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09 May 2012

Will HTML5 kill the drive for multi-platform Apps? By Tim in Development, Technology news

HTML5 is here, well nearly. Certainly more and more people seem to be aware of it and therefore more and more headlines and projects are being written with it in mind. This month one of the world’s most respected news outlets also gave it a big thumbs up. The Financial Times has reported mobile as [...]

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08 May 2012

Rewarding tech restoration By Tim in Industry news

We know you loved the ZX Spectrum salute on this blog recently and for those who get excited by computer conservation have now been given their very own accolade to strive for. Applications are being invited for a new international annual award in honour of the late Tony Sale , a man best known for [...]

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03 May 2012

Why we get angry when our favourite sites change their look? By Alexandra in Design

When a site changes how it looks or functions, it is rarely met with a positive reaction. Take for instance the re-design of the popular Digg website that was announced by a staff member in a recent blog post. Not long after the announcement was made, over 2,000 negative comments had been made by regular [...]

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27 Apr 2012

Three business traps to avoid By Tim in Business

We all like to think our ideas are the best. We all like to think we run our businesses in the best way. However, it is too easy to slip into automaton mode and miss the wood for the trees when you go about your daily business. Particularly in the current economic climate, too many [...]

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23 Apr 2012

Paying homage to an inspiration to a generation By Tim in Technology news

Thirty year’s ago the world of home computing changed massively. The ZX Spectrum launched on 23 April 1982 from Sinclair Research was different from the rivals out there, in size-terms it was even smaller than a modern tablet and it probably had an even larger impact on consumer PC use. The ‘Speccy’ went on to [...]

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12 Apr 2012

Mobile monitoring – Plesk phone app By Tim in Technology news

In the modern world of smartphones you can monitor the weather, monitor your house, even monitor your home-alone dog, so it makes sense to monitor your server at the heart of your business. With our new range of VPS and dedicated servers, if you are running Plesk 10 you can do just that. Parellels Panel [...]

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04 Apr 2012

Business Gems: Elizabeth Varley, TechHub – The Importance of People By Tim in Business

In a new monthly series, we find out from successful entrepreneurs and business leaders what they found the biggest hurdle to success was. In this first interview we spoke to Elizabeth Varley, co-founder of Shoreditch-based TechHub a community, a workspace and inspiration helping incubate technology start-ups  in London and now further afield since the opening [...]

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28 Mar 2012

What if Google gave SEO lessons? By Tim in SEO

Whatever your business, whatever your role in the business, you would probably jump at the chance of being taught by the experts wouldn’t you? The understanding of SEO is still almost something mythical, so many would probably spend a fortune getting the insider knowledge from those who make up the rules. Well amazingly, far from [...]

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23 Mar 2012

Have you upgraded to Facebook Timeline? By Tim in Social media

If you have a Facebook Page for your business, products or a project, then whether you like it or not, you have a week to upgrade to Timeline. The new version of Facebook is designed to be based around the most interactive elements of your life, and is now being adopted by businesses across the [...]

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