Pixelapes
Web and Graphic Design and Hosting

 

'General' Category

  • The truth about hosting

    When you’re looking at getting a website hosted there are seemingly countless hosting companies out there all offering a variety of solutions. In this article we offer some words of warning for those in search of web hosting deals.

  • Internet freedom in Ireland could be about to change

    Recent news of Eircom bowing to pressure from IRMA has sent some shockwaves through the Irish net community, and on further inspection things are even worse than they first seemed.

  • SitePoint : The Bushfire Relief Sale

    In light of the recent bush fire disaster in Australia, SitePoint are having a massive sale on their excellent web design and coding books.

    We recommend supporting this good cause whilst picking up an excellent deal for yourself!

  • Google Search Results gone crazy

    When things go wrong with Google, it doesn’t take long before you notice it.

    This particular error has, in many ways, rendered Google’s search completely useless.

  • Mozilla and Wikimedia donate to support OGG video

    The Mozilla Foundation, coupled with Wikimedia, are throwing their weight behind the development of OGG video and audio as a new open standard for the web.

    If OGG were to become a well supported standard by web browsers, web developers could look forward to being released from the constraints imposed on them by proprietary technology.

  • Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate Announced

    Despite being avid users of Mozilla’s Firefox browser, we’re still happy to see Microsoft moving things along with development of Internet Explorer – for more reasons than it being easier to design web sites that work!

  • Slowly moving over to 64-bit computing

    64-bit computing has been around for a very long time, but it is only now that this capability is becoming a reality as far as the consumer is concerned.

    Certain factors are forcing the situation, some of which we discuss in this article.

  • A “Change” in web design – the new White House website

    Is Barack Obama going to live up to his promises of change, transparency, and accountability?

    We can’t answer that question, but we can say that in terms of web design, he’s started things off on the right foot.

 

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