As you may have heard in the NZ media, Vodafone New Zealand is closing down it’s NZ Domain Registration, Web Hosting and Email hosting services. Vodafone will need all of it’s customers to move their domain, web and email hosting services before 28th February 2019. If you are a Vodafone customer and are in this […]
Drupal Hosting NZ – Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Drupal has identified some remote code execution vulnerabilities on several contributed modules on version 7.x . If your Drupal Hosting NZ is with us, please keep reading. Customers who sites run on Drupal are urged to review these announcements on the Drupal site, and update the affected plugins – even if they are not active […]
Scheduled Maintenance for CPanel Users: PHP & MySQL Upgrades Beginning from April 3, 2016
This announcement applies only to clients on our CPanel hosting plans, which use the CPanel branded control panel. As many may already know, PHP versions 5.2, 5.3, and 5.4 have reached end of life (EOL). PHP is third party software that some of our clients use to run their websites on. Not all websites will […]
Major changes to Google NZ search results on mobile platforms
As of April 21st Google will begin to rank mobile search results, on the mobile-friendliness of your website. This means that if your website hasn’t been built to be mobile friendly, it may not rank well in mobile search results, and this could be a major problem for your business. This means all that money […]
Is your NZ Web Host a real Kiwi Web Host?
There are many web hosting providers now operating in the NZ market. However we have noticed that although many of them appear to be NZ businesses, many in fact aren’t. There are even some that have no physical New Zealand presence at all, yet they use a .NZ domain name and strong New Zealand branding […]
.KIWI.NZ domains are 1 year old.
Approximately a year ago .kiwi.nz domains started being sold in New Zealand, and there are now 9,000 active .kiwi.nz domain names. If you are wanting to register a .kiwi.nz domain name, or infact any domain name, you can do so via our online .NZ Domain Manager. You can setup a .NZ Domain Name Manager Account […]
Wellington Community Net Web Hosting
We would like to offer our web hosting services at a discounted rate to Wellington Community Websites that are currently in need of finding a new web hosting provider. If you are a Wellington based organisation, and are looking for great quality reliable web hosting on NZ based servers, with NZ based support, please contact […]
NZ Businesses Still Spamming
Since 2007 when the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 came into force, it has been illegal for NZ businesses to send unsolicited commercial emails to people,(referred to as SPAM) who hadn’t previously agreed to receive them. However from our own experiences, many businesses are still unaware of the laws, and are carrying out some very […]
Global WordPress Brute Force Attack
There is currently an on-going and highly-distributed global attack on WordPress installations across virtually every web hosting provider in the world. This has been going on for several days. Although we haven’t seen any examples of problems on our own network, it is occurring elsewhere. Symptoms of the problem include slow website loading, or failing […]
Brand New Lounge Network Website
We are proud to release our brand new website. This new website was designed by our Website Design Division ‘Design Lounge’ . Our old website had served us well for about 8 years, but was in a desperate need of a major makeover, to reflect the growth in our business. The new site uses the […]