Tech Updates

Businesses, large and small, are in the midst of preparing for compliance with the European Union’s new data privacy laws: The General Data Protection Regulation, or the GDPR, which will go into effect on May 25, 2018.

The GDPR is very broad in scope and can apply to businesses both in and outside of the EU. Businesses that don’t comply with the GDPR could face heavy fines.

Here’s what you need to know about the GDPR.

As a startup, you might have started a company. “.CO” is an acronym for the “company,” and it is recognized across the globe for company, Corporation or commercial endeavors. The number of people who are browsing the web on mobile devices is high as there is a smartphone in every educated hand.  Now the need for short and memorable web addresses is more crucial than ever. If you want something essential and futuristic, “.CO” is the right TLD.

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We live in a world of personalization. We hear stories about people leaving their full-time desk jobs to start something of their own – to follow their dreams and pursue a career in freelancing or blogging, or simply their passion. A lot of these stories include enjoying the freedom from corporate life and finding solace in the perks of doing what you love.

The road to this personal branding, however, is not easy. A lot goes into making a personal brand stand out, be credible as well as popular, and making it all about yourself! Read more…

It’s not a requirement, or a necessity, to invest in domain privacy protection. Still, the cost is negligible when you weigh the value that is offered. If you want to keep the solicitations at bay and protect your privacy, then it can be a worthwhile investment.

Domain privacy is a service offered by a number of domain name registrars. A user buys privacy from the company, who in turn replaces the user’s information in the WHOIS with the information of a forwarding service (for email and sometimes postal mail, it is done by a proxy server). Read more…

A lot of entrepreneurs, while starting off with their businesses, leave out one very important detail, the right name for their business. Getting the right name for your business is the most important thing to take your business to the path of success.  Names are quite powerful and make a huge difference to your business strategy. Once you get the right name, branding comes as a by-product of your advertising.

Here are a few tips that will come in handy when you decide a name for your website.

Yes, we know all these cyber-related jargons can be very hard to understand and gets even harder when you must apply the same for your business. Also, with so many different domain service providers available in today’s time, how do you know which one is better, or who provides the most reasonable and feasible products? Moreover, does low-cost have to mean compromising on the quality of the product? Too many questions! Not to worry, we are here to solve this once and for all!

However, before we get into the nitty-gritties related to the cost of a domain, let’s first clear the concept of what a domain really is and why it is so important to have one! Read more…

Ever searched for a domain name and found it available but its price is a lot higher than the other domain names? If yes, then you’ve already come across premium domain names.

Just like the name suggests, premium domain names are more expensive than the normal ones.

A premium domain name is a domain that is already owned by an individual person or a registry. The price of such domains can be anything, from hundreds to hundreds of thousands of dollars. However, this higher price only applies to the initial acquisition of the domain, but it will be renewed at regular renewal prices. Read more…