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DWHS to add old server bargain basement.

DWHS to add old server bargain basement.

As older servers stock up more and more, fast servers that work perfectly but are not new become available. In early December DWHS will add a new section for bargain servers managed or unmanaged. This will list each older server and the exact specs. The servers will be posted in the dedicated server page here: [...]

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DWHS starts the new website changes

DWHS starts the new website changes

You may of noticed some changes around here recently. Today we have finished changing the main design of our site. We tend to do this every 4 years or so. Mainly we just wanted something wider, more functional,  and easy to read, but it helps that it looks sharp as well. The new site is [...]

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DWHS calls out cheap bulk hosts

DWHS calls out cheap bulk hosts

This is a very interesting article with the president of DWHS (Domain Web Hosting Service) calling the reasons to stay away from cheap bulk hosts like Godaddy, Hostgator, and Dreamhost. Worth the read, especially if you have a business website! DWHS claims to the best or I should say the most advanced web hosting service [...]

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Routine Maintenance

Routine Maintenance

Hello, We will be doing Routine Maintenance on Monday 05-02-2011 at 11pm Pacific Time. There should be no or little downtime during the updates and server check ups. If you have any questions please let us know. This is just a check up process to make sure all servers are running correctly, the upgrade of [...]

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Western Digital to snap up Hitachi GST for $4.3 billion

Western Digital to snap up Hitachi GST for $4.3 billion

Western Digital said on Monday that it was buying Hitachi Global Storage Technologies for the equivalent of $4.3 billion. The move includes a combination of $3.5 billion in cash as well as shares worth about $750 million. The deal will see the WD name remain but see Hitachi GST’s CEO Steve Milligan join WD as [...]

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Clever space saver

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Who would use the Google Chrome OS?

Who would use the Google Chrome OS?

If you use the Internet, chances are you know about Google (if not, get out from under your rock!). From their search engine giant status to their release of their Android operating system for Smart Phones, Google has invested much into today’s technology. Add in their online Office suite, affectionately known as “Google Docs”, their [...]

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Mac vs PC

Mac vs PC

A little humor to start off your week.

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HP Rolls Out 17-inch 3D Laptop, 14-inch Beats Edition, and More

HP Rolls Out 17-inch 3D Laptop, 14-inch Beats Edition, and More

The HP Envy 17 3D is a 17.3 inch, 3D-capable laptop with an Intel Core i7 processor, Beats Audio, ATI graphics, Blu-ray support, and up to 2 TB of storage. Pricing hasn’t been set yet, but the currently-available, non-3D Envy 17 series starts at $1,400, so we can probably expect the new models to cost [...]

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Intel develops photonics-based 50Gbps chip

Intel  provided a peek at the future of processors today by revealing the first instance of a chip using complete photonics to send data. Four lasers in the prototype convert light into data at about 50Gbps, or “many” times faster than wired connections. The rate, about 6.25GB per second, would be enough to send an [...]

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