News and Events

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  WordPress 3.2 has been released!

  15th July 2011 03:00 by jo

  WordPress have just released a new version – WordPress 3.2 – Have you updated yet?

  This new version of WordPress (3.2) is the 15th major release of WordPress. It was created to make a fast and lighter Wordpress with several extra new features. 

  Firstly it should be noted that it no… Read more

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  The Different Roles of WordPress Users

  14th July 2011 03:00 by jo

  One of the great thing about Wordpress, is that it comes with 6 different user roles, allowing you to manage what other members of your team are allowed to do on your website.

  The first role is the 'Super Admin', although, if you have upgraded to WordPress 3.1 or above this… Read more

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  A new feature for Google search – the Google Plus One button

  11th July 2011 03:00 by jo

  The Google Plus 1 (+1) button

  When you search for something now on Google you may notice that beside some of the listings is a little grey box with a +1 inside. If you click on this it will add your count, much like a Facebook Like Button. If you have… Read more

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  The New Social Network Site - Google Plus - Has Been Launched

  29th June 2011 03:00 by jo

  Google has unveiled a new social networking service. Although it is still in its early stages Google have explained that it is an add-on feature that works with existing Google features.

  As of June 2011 this is Google's biggest attempt to rival Facebook and gets its foot firmly planted in the… Read more

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  Key Words and Google - Does using key words get you higher in Google?

  23rd June 2011 03:00 by jo

  Should you, or should you not include meta key words on your site? Many people assume that if they simply put the right keywords in their headers that they will have great results in Google. But this is not the case, and there is so much more that should be… Read more

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  ICANN to make big changes to internet domain suffixes

  21st June 2011 03:00 by jo

  Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers also known as ICANN will increase web domain suffixes. The vote was made by the global internet body to allow for this to happen.

  Currently there are 22 suffixes including; .com, .gov, .edu and .org. There are also a further 250 country level… Read more

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  Facebook face tagging - and how to turn it off

  8th June 2011 03:00 by lisa

  Facebook have done it again - rolled out a feature and angered people who didn't want it turned on by default. And this latest feature, is more than a little bit creepy!

  Now, when you upload photos, Facebook will try to recognise if your friends are in any of them, and then… Read more

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  Web browsers - Are you having problems with IE 9?

  18th May 2011 03:00 by jo

  Since the release of the Microsoft IE9 - 14th March 2011, there have been no major glitches reported. However there have been many reported minor problems. A problem that appears to be more and more common is a troubleshooting problem when you are trying to install Internet Explorer 9. We have seen… Read more

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  Beta Sage and Sage - A Comparison Of Their Old and Their New Website

  17th May 2011 03:00 by jo

  Looking at the two Sage Software sites, and not knowing which is the new one and which isn’t is hard to decipher. While the colours are the same (greens and greys)everything else appear different, so much so that if you didn’t know what Sage does then you could be easily… Read more

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  The Facebook Smear Campaign Against Google

  13th May 2011 03:00 by lisa

  I read on the BBC website today that Facebook have admitted to paying a PR company to run a smear campaign against Google.

  Imagine taking the tactic of rather than paying a PR company to promote you, you pay them to bad mouth your competition? Not an approach I like, or… Read more