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Guess I’ve had my head in the sand, because I didn’t even know that Google was working on their own web browser. The big G released the beta browser on Sept. 2nd, you can read the official blog post here.
According to Google:
Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to [...]

I interned for a small hosting company in the early 00’s. My job was to answer any support questions I could, and forward others to the appropriate support staff. I learned a few things from this job:
1) Not that I disliked the job or company, but it was the most stressful working atmosphere I have ever [...]

Every DreamHost account features unlimited auto-responders. Which give you the option to create an automatic response email for every email address you host with DreamHost.
This can be very useful for vacation messages, and a variety of other applications. Log into your web panel and see the Auto-responders features under Mail > Autoresponders.
DreamHost makes it [...]

Looks like Olympic Gold Medalist Nastia Liukin is hosted at DreamHost.

When she won the gold, her website was flooded with traffic — read the full story on the DreamHost blog about how tech support responded to keep the site running while it was being slammed with traffic.
In other news, DreamHost was named as one of [...]

You could spend hundreds to thousands of dollars a year in newsletter services, but with DreamHost it’s free!
Every DreamHost plan comes with unlimited “announcement lists”, which are email lists that you can allow visitors to your site to subscribe to through a simple HTML form. You may then periodically email everyone on the list things [...]

In a previous post I explained DreamHost’s “Snapshot Back-ups” — which are pretty spiffy. But did you know that you can backup your entire DreamHost account with one click?
Just log into your web panel under Home > Backup Your Account. Push the shiny button to request a complete account backup of your entire DreamHost account. [...]

DreamHost offers its customers a nifty way to fund charities via “DreamHost Charity Donations”.
If you log into your control panel then under Home > Give to Charity you can see the current organizations that DreamHost is supporting.
You can donate funds to charities directly via the control panel, and the donations will be charged to [...]

Google released its newest project Knol to the public.
According to the Google Blog: “Knols are authoritative articles about specific topics, written by people who know about those subjects.” But many observers are calling Knol the “Wikipedia killer”.

The main difference between Knol and Wikipedia is that every knol will have an author or group of [...]

Did you know that DreamHost is owned by its employees?
Now you do.
According to their website: “The benefits are crazy, the people are friendly, and you can wear WHATEVER YOU WANT…except cologne. Wearing cologne in the DreamHost office is grounds for a firing. Or at least a solid 8 hours of harassment.”
If you are interested check [...]

Most domain registrars charge $4/year or a similar fee for Whois privacy protection. It’s free at DreamHost, which makes them appealing to some users for domain registrations.

Why would you want your WHOIS domain information kept private?
- To avoid junk mail & spam.
- To keep competitors from reverse engineering your SEO techniques
- To protect your online [...]


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