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How fast does your website load? Find out with GTmetrix See how your site performs, reveal why it’s slow and discover optimization opportunities. The GT Metrix site is a great tool to analyze your site and find out what can be done to

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DDos attacks and the usual commotion

DDoS attacks double as criminals leverage home routers, Wordpress plugins...

The number of distributed denial-of-service attacks in the second quarter of this year was more than double that of last year, according to a new report from Akamai. The number of megasized attacks, larger than 100 gigabits per second, also

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WordPress 4.2.3 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. WordPress versions 4.2.2 and earlier are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability,

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20% Of the Edmonton retailer sites now use responsive designs, up from 9% over last year

More online Edmonton retailers are turning to responsive design websites to serve their mobile customers. According to mobile marketing firm Pure Oxygen Labs, 20 percent of Edmonton Retailer’s have adopted responsive design websites since last

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Consumers Want Password Alternatives for Internet Security

Is it time to introduce Bio Metric finger print security?

Because of this, we are being required to strengthen our passwords, use different passwords for various applications and change them more often. There was a time when I could remember every single phone number that I ever dialed. Once I wrote

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Wordpress's parent company acquires Woo Commerce

WordPress’s parent company Automattic purchases WooThemes makers of the WooCommerce plugin.

The announcement that WordPress’s parent company, Automattic, would purchase WooThemes and its widely used WooCommerce plugin could be good news for online sellers using the ecommerce platform. WooCommerce, which by some estimates powers more

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Undo Send gives you a set period of time after dispatching an email to change your mind

Google introduces Undo Send for gmail users

In what could be described as one of the longest “experimental” periods of any product feature, Google is finally bringing the life-saving “Undo Send” option to the main settings on the Web version of Gmail. Google first introduced Undo Send to

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Wifi controversy in China

Two Chinese tech firms have clashed over a new wireless router with a special setting for pregnant women

Qihoo 360 unveiled the device, an upgrade to an existing product, which has three settings it describes on its website as wall penetration, balance and “pregnant women”. The third setting reduces radiation emitted by the router by

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