Monthly Payments

We now offer a monthly payment scheme to help smooth your transition to WordPress and updating your own content. For example, a full WordPress site can now be obtained for £9.99 per month + VAT (minimum term applies).

Here at 1simple we offer the cheapest WordPress sites on the . . . → Read More: Monthly Payments

Good 2 Go

1simple are proud to be involved with Good-2Go Cycle Maintenance, a local business offering a mobile bike repair service. Another Cardiff-based business enjoying low cost professional services from 1simple! We also designed their logo.

 

 

iPad3

Technology industry pundits have stared at their tea leaves, sifted through the entrails and made their decision: there’s at least one new iPad arriving next month. Relying on leaks from Apple’s Far Eastern suppliers, the smart money is on a March launch in San Francisco. Apple, however, has yet to confirm so much as . . . → Read More: iPad3

The end of .com?

On Monday (20/06/11) the governing body for Internet domain names, ICANN, is expected to approve the final rules to allow organisations to register their own names at the top of the Internet name hierarchy.

So instead of .com or .co.uk, in future you’ll likely see .hotel, .bank, .beer as well as company brands like . . . → Read More: The end of .com?

Guest House Trip Advisor Award

1simple is proud that one of our long-standing clients, The Guest House Abergavenny, has won a 2011 Certificate of Excellence Award from Trip Advisor.

This award is only given to those few establishments that get consistent 5-star ratings from their guests on Trip Advisor.

Well done to Jen and Kevin.

Take fine control of your cursor

Anyone editing photos, designing documents or taking screen grabs will want to select precise areas on a computer screen — but it’s impossible to move the cursor accurately enough with a mouse. Under Windows Vista and Windows 7, though, the cursor can be moved pixel by pixel using the keyboard.

To enable this . . . → Read More: Take fine control of your cursor

CES unveils new internet TVs for streaming shows

Atrix phone looks hot

Two random words, preceded or separated by a number, make a hard-to-crack password

Red faces at the US gossip site Gawker: last weekend hackers hijacked the front page and released the usernames, email addresses and encrypted passwords of 1.3 million registered users of Gawker and its affiliated sites.

They also decrypted 200,000 of the least secure passwords. So anyone could see not just the relatively simple password . . . → Read More: Two random words, preceded or separated by a number, make a hard-to-crack password

BBC to launch HD radio

Today the BBC announced that it is to bring HD to radio heralding the highest quality audio service in its history.

HD Sound will initially be available over the internet, with BBCR3 becoming the first BBC outlet to offer a constant HD feed via its website in December.

Special events on other . . . → Read More: BBC to launch HD radio

Two million US PCs recruited to botnets

 

More than 2.2 million US PCs were found to be part of botnets, networks of hijacked home computers, in the first six months of 2010, it said.

Compiled by Microsoft, the research revealed that Brazil had the second highest level of infections at 550,000.

Infections were highest in South Korea where . . . → Read More: Two million US PCs recruited to botnets