“Mark, many thanks to you and Ryan for your help with the latest revisions to my web site. As usual, it was a rush job from my end, and as usual, you both worked hard to ensure that everything went off without a hitch! Thanks for your reliable and friendly service, and special thanks to [...]

When selling our clients hosting services, Nerds On Site strives to keep the process as streamlined and intuitive as possible. In the web hosting and domain registration world there are a lot of options, and this can get confusing. One such option is ID Protect, also known as WHOIS Protection.

A hard reset should only be necessary on rare occasions, when all other attempts to resolve an issue have failed. This process WILL erase ALL of the data on the iPad, including an documents, photos, or email.

If your website goes down, it’s more than frustrating – it can damage your reputation and cost you money. Even the ‘big boys’ struggle with downtime, as this fascinating infographic shows. This infographic was brought to you by KISSmetrics. Click here to see this graphic in full size.

Operating systems, such as Windows, and applications, such as Adobe Reader or JAVA, are used by tens of millions of computers and devices around the world, making them a huge target for cybercriminals. Criminals and security researchers are constantly prodding and testing the code, looking for flaws that can allow a “computer hacker” to take control of a computer or steal valuable data.

About two years ago, Nerds On Site implemented a strong password policy for all our email users. Because of todays technology it’s become trivial to “crack” weak passwords, it’s too easy for malicious software and people to take control of email accounts – this means someone could send emails from your account without your knowledge. By strengthening your password, you’re reducing the risk.

Apple’s newly-launched iBooks Author will change everything. Alex Lindsay wrote a comprehensive post about this here. We agree and overall we’re thrilled about how education is entering a new phase, powered by intelligently-applied and practical use of technology. Not just for the sake of technology itself, but because it allows us to learn and understand more in a shorter period of time. As a father, I am very thrilled about my children being able to access iBooks textbooks.

Our team is truly global, and here are just a few photos of our Nerds in action all around the world. Check out the rest of our photos at NerdSpotting.com.

Have you ever wondered why your website doesn’t bring you any sales? Are your competitors more visible when you search for your “product” or “service”? Did you know that 73% of all activity online is in one way or another related to local content?