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Canadian Parliament passes Bill C-28, Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam
Bill C-28, The Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (FISA) was passed by Canadian Parliament and received Royal Assent December 15, 2010. Prior to Bill C-28 passing, Canada was the only G8 country...
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Dot tel and the Dumbphone – DNS and SMS are heaven sent!
I own an LG pay-as- you-go “dumbphone”. It has a qwerty keyboard that I love with a passion that should only be reserved for animate objects.I can’t get my pictures off my phone nor can I get on the...
View ArticleGroup Coupons – Daily Deal Aggregator, the Aftermarket, and Traveling
We haven’t talked about group coupons in a while and I thought it would be nice if we did, as there are some interesting things happening in that industry.Many of us subscribe to many different deal...
View Article5 Free Social Media Monitoring Tools
Monitoring what people are saying about you or your business online is more important now than ever. Luckily, it’s also become easier than ever as more and more great Social Media monitoring tools are...
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Webnames.ca was a proud sponsor at YVR Twestival 2011
March 24th, 2011 marked the 4th year for YVR Twestival, where Webnames.ca was a proud sponsor.What is Twestival? Here is a brief history from the Twestival official website:Twestival® (or Twitter...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for a Website Re-build or Re-Design
You’ve built your website, it’s been working well for a while, but it’s time for an update. Keeping your website the same for too long is like not updating the paint on your home. Eventually it starts...
View ArticleCIRA Warns of Phishing Attack Against .CA Registrants
CIRA has recently reported a phishing attack that is targeting .CA registrants by email and using images from the CIRA website. If you do receive an email from CIRA asking for any type of payment,...
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The Long and Winding Road of Microsoft’s Decline
There was a time when Microsoft could dominate any space they set their sights on. Time and again they would play catch up and leverage their operating system hegemony to dominate particular market...
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WordPress: Resistance is Futile
The support staff here at Webnames.ca has witnessed first hand the rise of WordPress’ popularity over the last few years. More and more, customers are asking if our hosting plans support WordPress,...
View Article6.5 Million LinkedIn Passwords Compromised
On Wednesday June 6th, the security passwords of 6.5 million LinkedIn users were compromised. A Russian hacker had stolen encrypted passwords and posted them online, read more in this related article...
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Hootsuite Introduces AutoSchedule for Hootlet
Yesterday, Hootsuite released a convenient add-on for the Hootlet extension, called AutoSchedule. This add-on enables the user to queue multiple tweets automatically and determine the best time to...
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How to Stay Secure When Socializing and Interacting Online
CIRA’s latest Cyber Security Consumer Tip Sheet is about Socializing and Interacting Online. The majority of people use the Internet as a source to keep in touch with family and friends. Not all our...
View ArticleCyber Security Tip Sheet – Mobile Devices
CIRA‘s latest Cyber Security Tip Sheet is about Mobile Devices. Our mobile devices have become such an integral part of our lives. With the constant technological innovations being introduced in the...
View ArticleThe New Facebook Graph Search
After largely ignoring the search function at the top of the Facebook interface for years, the social media giant is finally implementing improvements to its search function. On January 15, Facebook...
View ArticleWebnames adds Layar to our Business in Vancouver Campaign
We’re excited to announce that our Business in Vancouver campaign has just become even more interesting! The March 12th, 2013 issue features Layar capabilities which allows you to interact with our ad...
View ArticleNew Cybele Negris Article: 5 Social Media Tools That Can Save You and Your...
Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article, “5 Social MediaTools That Can Save You and Your Business Time” is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks...
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How to delete your social network accounts
Deleting your social network accounts from the internet, or simply choosing to have less of an online presence, can be a difficult task. The first step is deciding which accounts you want to close down...
View ArticleMigrate from Movable Type to WordPress
Like all household or office moves, converting a website or blog from one platform to another can be a daunting task. However with the right tools and steps, it is very easy to migrate from Movable...
View ArticleHow to Improve WordPress Performance Top Ten Tips – Part 1 of 2
The fastest kind of website is one with static content, without images and saved to a single file, like an HTML page. However, this solution is not scalable since it is not easy to change content over...
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How to Opt Out of Ads Based on Your Web History
I like to do most of my personal shopping online, especially during the holidays. It saves me fighting my way through crowds at the mall. However, my biggest annoyance is when I visit a website, look...
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