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Archive for July, 2010

6 easy, free and attractive ways to display photos on the web

Posted by: Ben
Date posted: 30/07/2010

6 easy, free and attractive ways to display photos on the web

Whether you want to set up a full-blown gallery or simply display a few holiday photos, there are numerous free ways to showcase your images on your website. Here are our top picks:

6 Handy WordPress Code Snippets

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 26/07/2010

Customise your WordPress blog without worrying about plugins, widgets and themes thanks to these simple code snippets.

.co domain names launch by numbers

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 22/07/2010

.co domain names have already clocked up some impressive registration stats despite only being in the general release period for two days. Here are some interesting statistics:

13 of the best free Joomla themes for summer

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 16/07/2010

13 of the best free Joomla themes for summer

Whether you’re looking for a new design or just some summer inspiration, these great Joomla themes will brighten up your website or your ideas. We’ve chosen a range of styles, incorporating everything from professional business looks to soft swirls, so there’s something for everyone.

5 reasons to register a .co domain name

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 15/07/2010

With only five days to go until general release of the .co domain name, here are five top reasons to pre-register your .co domain name before it’s too late!

New Video Tutorial: Customising HostPay – Part 1

Posted by: Ben
Date posted: 15/07/2010

New Video Tutorial: Customising HostPay – Part 1

Fresh from the Video production studio (Well, me and my laptop) is the first in a series of step-by-step video demonstrations taking you through the process of customising your HostPay template.

Save £53,809.97 on your domain name!

Posted by: Ricky
Date posted: 12/07/2010

.co domain extensions are coming very soon (general availability starts on the 20th July), and http://.co decided to kick-start things by auctioning off the single letter http://e.co domain name last month. With the first bid starting proceedings at a sizeable $10,000, the price escalated to a massive $81,000, with increasing bids forcing the auction to continue longer than it otherwise would have.

bbPress one-click install launched

Posted by: Ben
Date posted: 12/07/2010

We’re pleased to announce that we’re now offering one-click installs of WordPress’s forum software, bbPress. Message boards are a great way to promote visitor interaction and can be a useful tool to discover what your visitors are interested in, who they are, and what else they want to see from your site.