Domain Name Privacy

When you register a domain, you are obliged to provide the domain registrar with contact information. Individuals are required to enter their name and address (no aliases are permitted) and companies are required to enter their company name and address. This information is publicly available and can be viewed using domain whois lookup tools. This … Read more

A Quick Note About My Hosting Reviews

Reviews can be useful when you are searching for a new company to host your website. They can provide a little information about each company and point you in the right direction as to which services to look closer into and which services to avoid. My website hosting guide contains a list of reviews of … Read more

Blacklist Monitoring

When you purchase a plan from a hosting company, you will be given an allocation of resources. If you have a shared hosting plan or VPS hosting plan, you will be given a share of a server’s storage and resources, however purchasing a dedicated hosting plan gives you full control over the server. Regardless of … Read more

Domain Extensions

The suffix at the end of each domain name is usually referred to as the domain extension. The most recognised domain extensions on the net are com, net, and org; however the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) lists over 1,200 domain extensions. It is no surprise that com, net, and org, are so recognisable, since … Read more

RoseHosting – Fast VPS Hosting at a Reasonable Price

Founded in 2001, RoseHosting is an experienced website hosting company that is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The company is privately owned and has the title of being the first hosting company in the world to offer commercial linux virtual servers way back in 2001 (Archive.org verifies this). The company also have a policy … Read more

What is a Domain Name and Why do We Need Them?

Domain names have become part of everyday life. Huge brands such as Google.com, Yahoo.com, Apple.com, Amazon.com, and more, are advertised regularly offline on platforms such as television, newspapers, magazines, and billboards. They make a point of emphasising their domain name in their advertising material as they know that is how people will find them online. … Read more

Measuring the Performance of Hosting Companies

Checking the performance of a website hosting company can be a difficult thing to do since most hosting companies host their website on a private server and use content delivery networks to ensure their official home page always loads quickly. If you are already hosting your websites with a particular company, one thing you can … Read more

Can Large Hosting Companies Deliver a Good Service?

The hosting industry is very competitive. There are thousands upon thousands of companies are fighting for a share of the market. This can lead to a cut throat environment where many large hosting companies use aggressive techniques in order to consolidate their market position. For example, many large hosting companies offer high paying commissions to … Read more

ZNetLive – An Experienced Website Hosting Company

ZNetLive is a web hosting company based in India that has been operating online since 2001. They have offices in Jaipur and Mumbai in India and their data centres are located in India, the USA, and Germany. The company boasts over 80,000 customers from over 140 countries around the world. They sell a wide range … Read more

HostUpon – A Reliable Canadian Website Hosting Company

HostUpon are a Canadian hosting company that is situated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Their main data centre is located in Toronto, but they also have data centres in Dallas, Seattle, and Washington. This makes them a great choice for anyone based in North America, however customers from other parts of the world should still get … Read more