Web Hosting

How to Choose a Cheap and Reliable Web Host

May 23, 2012 By Don Caprio 14 Comments

You're probably reading this because you intend to start a blog, a forum, a personal or business website and confused about which web host to use due to several contrasting reviews you've read on the internet. The success of your website depends a lot on the web host you choose and starting with the wrong one can be a pretty bad mistake you will regret. To choose a web host that doesn't suck and make your site unstable in the near future, there are certain things to put in to consideration. 1. Is the web hosting service free? I don't expect you to build your blog or business on a free host but if you're considering it, get it out of your mind right now! Free web hosting can ruin your … [Read more...]

Free WordPress Installation and Design with Free Genesis Theme Framework

May 3, 2012 By Don Caprio 18 Comments

I'm offering you a free service that normally costs between $100-$150 dollars. You heard me right, I will install your Wordpress blog for you free of charge and install a theme running on the popular Genesis theme framework. Genesis framework plus theme costs $60 and I normally charge $100 for Wordpress installation with essential plugins to get you started but you're getting this freely without paying a dime. If you're new to webhosting, terms like FTP, cPanel and the rest of them can sound intimidating and this is probably your first blog. This service saves you money and gets you started in no time. Also, if you don't have enough money to hire a professional to do the job for you, you … [Read more...]

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Introduction to Top Five Cloud Computing Security Issues

April 10, 2012 By Ilya Elbert 8 Comments

One of the most and frequently talked about aspects of the IT industry is in relation to cloud computing. It has grown from just mere terms to take its place as the leading segment within this industry. Cloud computing allows users to execute and operate software applications which is stored on the internet. Lots of people refer to the Internet as the "the cloud", and in plain terms, Cloud Computing is simply "Internet-based Computing", where data, shared resources, software and information are provided to computers through the internet on-demand. AD: Business Solution: Cloud Computing, ERP, CRM - Syntax The negligible costs involved within cloud computing segment, means that several … [Read more...]

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Top 7 Best Free Web Hosts with cPanel

April 2, 2012 By Don Caprio 11 Comments

There are lots free web hosts out there but the way they go off the internet all of a sudden is rather alarming. Using just any free web host for your blog or site can be something you'll regret if you fail to choose wisely. My blog and web forum are hosted with hostgator which isn't free and I'll recommend it to anyone any day if you're into any serious business. I tried coming up with the list of top free web hosts that are reliable to some extent and offer cPanel hosting instead of some custom dashboard. This list is not a recommendation as I wont be held responsible if your web host deletes your website without warning. Using a free host can do more damage than good for your business in … [Read more...]

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Using Custom Domain with X10hosting Free Web Hosting

April 2, 2012 By Don Caprio 10 Comments

how to use x10 free hosting with custom domain

I don't use free any free hosting service right now but sometimes in 2010, I was using X10hosting for a personal proxy server till they got my account suspended. It was easy to use your own custom domain then as you only need to change it from your dashboard. X10hosting happens to be one of the most reliable free webhosts in terms of stability and features. You are given a free cPanel and you have a wide range of tools at your fingertip including Fantastico and Softaculous one click installers, automated backups, unlimited disk space and bandwidth all for free. It's been a long time I used them but just a few days ago, a friend was having trouble using his custom domain with this free … [Read more...]

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How to Improve Your Dedicated Server Performance and Security With Managed Colocation Services

February 1, 2012 By Donna Baxter 5 Comments

Managed colocation services have now become a viable option for any size of business, looking to improve the security of its data and keep its own business IT infrastructure running better, faster and with a consistently higher quality. A professional IT department (outsourced) is put in charge of managing your dedicated servers – meaning of course that you don’t have to deflect extra time and monetary resources into setting up your own full time IT department. The range of services you can expect to enjoy when you take advantage of managed collocation services depend on your existing infrastructure and your plans for future advancement. Your colocation experience could be as simple … [Read more...]

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Top Free Mobile Site Builders / WAP Hosts

November 26, 2010 By Don Caprio 22 Comments

I've received quite some enquiries on this topic particularly from visitors and members in my mobile site and I've decided to make a comprehensive list on free mobile site builders / hosts I know available on the internet.1. Wapka.mobiI select wapka.mobi as number one because it's what I use and I'm quite satisfied with their service. It has a custom control panel and you can set up a custom domain with this free wap site host. It's got so many features and new ones are being added on a regular basis. It's quite easy to use as there are custom tags in the help menu for those who do not have much idea on XHTML and CSS. You can as well run your ads and make money off your site2. Xtgem.comThis … [Read more...]

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