Articles

The new gTLDs, now also available on your iPhone or iPad!

  • 16 June 2014
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In 2014, The Internet will go through a major change. Thousands of new Internet extensions, also known as generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), will be introduced. Traditional TLDs, such as...

Only 2% of online orders come from Facebook and co.

  • 12 June 2014
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Social networks play an essential role in the way companies interact with Internet users, who are becoming increasingly more aware of their rights. But it is rather a PR channel...

Will SSL pages soon get a higher ranking on Google?

  • 3 June 2014
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In an attempt to restore the trust in the Internet after the NSA ordeal, Google is hatching a plan to encourage websites to encrypt their content. According to some, encryption...

From now on, direct .uk domain names as well

  • 2 June 2014
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As of the 10th of June, you will be able to register a direct .uk domain name: instead of e.g. mydomain.co.uk for your company, you will be able to register...

A few technical innovations on Combell’s hosting cluster

  • 23 May 2014
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Our web hosting packages are constantly changing and follow the latest developments and software versions. Besides, we regularly make updates that you might not have noticed as a customer, but...

Combell sponsors Belgento, the event for the Belgian Magento community

  • 21 May 2014
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Magento will be highlighted at the Belgento event that will be held on 5 June 2014 in Edegem. Open source web application Magento, which was launched in 2008, has now...

Combell Movie Night report

  • 20 May 2014
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Three love stories in a movie theatre that combines the charm of the fifties to the quality of contemporary digital projection. We no longer need to tell you that Combell...

Free web hosting: 7 reasons to be wary

  • 15 May 2014
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As the saying says: “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth”. We would nonetheless advise you to look further than the word “free” when it comes to web hosting....

Combell supports start-ups with the Cloud Angel Fund

  • 13 May 2014
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The BeNeLux region counts many promising Internet start-ups. The major challenge for young businesses is often an efficient and reliable hosting infrastructure that serves as an essential foundation for them...

.GENT to be launched on 11/24/2014 as the first Belgian gTLD!

  • 12 May 2014
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Finally: the long-awaited .GENT domain names will be available to the public at large as of 11/24/2014, after a launch phase that will start on 09/01/2014. The launch of .GENT...

Ding Dong! The Combell ice cream car is ready to hit the road!

  • 22 April 2014
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The Combell ice cream car will soon be across the country again. It will hit the road on 19 May. So, you still have some time left to register your...

E-commerce in Belgium grew by 25% in 2013

  • 8 April 2014
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Belgian web stores are now much more developed and confident. Not only did e-commerce in Belgium grow by over 25% in 2013, but merchants are also increasingly considering the option...