Ever have you website show up to everyone on the Internet but not in your own office? There are most likely 2 possible problems that can cause this to happen: One possible cause is that the server is blocking the IP address at your location. Sometimes this happens if someone from your...
It looks like a real invoice…in fact, it is a real invoice, just not from a company with which you do business. How Do Registrars Trick You To Moving Your Domain Name Over To Their Company Without Your Knowledge? Many businesses do not know who originally registered the domain name for their website...
DNS invoice sent to Bower Web Solutions client. A company called DNS Services is sending out what appear to be hard-copy invoices. Cleverly buried among other verbiage is the disclaimer that is is a solicitation and not actually a bill. What makes the invoice appear genuine is that it contains information extracted from...
Everyone here at Bower Web Solutions now have iPhones. While we love our iPhones, there are some things we still find annoying. One of these things is having to individually mark every email on your iPhone as read. We wanted to find a solution and after searching the web, we have. Credit goes to...
In the board game Monopoly, the most valuable piece of real estate to own in the game is Boardwalk. In terms of your company's website, the most important page is your Home Page. A well crafted home page is vital to the overall success of your business online. When potential...
Many users take pictures with their digital cameras for the purpose of using those images on their sites, but they may not think to optimize images before putting them up on their website. Digital cameras capture images at higher "resolutions" which create files with more digital information (or "pixels") than are really...
In the days and weeks following the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, millions of people were without power or internet both at their homes and offices. They relied solely upon their mobile smartphones for Internet access to read their email and visit websites. In today's business world, companies can no longer afford...
This post used to be the most visited post on this website and we still get calls and emails from people desperately seeking help with their Optimum Online email. In fact, we've even had Optimum technicians recommend that folks reach out to us. So if you found this page here's what...
Apple has launched a Hulu Plus feature on Apple TV today without much fanfare. Current owners of AppleTV units may need to reboot their devices for the Hulu Plus channel to appear. Hulu Plus is a U.S. online subscription streaming video service with support from many television networks and studios. Existing Hulu Plus users can...
There are times when you may wish to test a web site you have designed before the actual domain name's DNS (Domain Name System) entry is updated. DNS Explained Think of yourself placing a phone call to the 411 Operator. You ask the operator "What's the phone number of Joe's Pizza in...
