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Will an Apple Tablet be Launched Jan 27th 2010

Almost two years ago I posted an article giving my thoughts on the expected Apple Tablet launch. Well it did not happen two years ago, but it looks like it might happen tomorrow.

We are very hopeful that this device will be announced tomorrow as we expect it to become a very important platform for applications. The increased screen size will allow more information on the screen at the same time which will greatly enhance the user experience beyond that of the iPhone which is already very positive.

There are still no hard facts as to what the device will include, what size or cost, but other than that I still think everything the previous post suggested will hold true.

We shall let you know if Apple does announce a tablet and what they will call it on Thursday.

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The Amazing Drobo - The Simplest, Safest Backup Solution

We use a Drobo to keep all out data safe - so should you

I know the idea of backups and keeping things safe is boring and can also seem daunting, but it is a modern necessity.

Last year we were looking for a backup solution and came across the Drobo, a nice looking black box that seemed to do what we wanted and more.

The Drobo is the simplest device of its kind I have ever seen or used. You plug it into your computer using FireWire, USB or optionally connect it to your network and then give it any two drives you have - switch on and your ready.

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Winner drawn in our Apple iPod Shuffle October give away

The winner is - a Devon based client of one of our email marketing resellers

The winner was selected from all of our direct email marketing clients and those from each of our email marketing resellers.

It pays to use email marketing, and even more so from eShotz. With email marketing you can send a campaign to your subscribers and know instantly who opens and clicks every single email campaign you send. With automatic subscriber management, fast template based content editing, direct html import for advanced user and much much more.

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Our new Website - an evolving project

Our website is now live - so now onto the real work

We are treating our new website as a testing ground to find out how we can drive more traffic to the site using natural SEO (search engine optimisation) methods, that cost little or nothing to achieve except for a little time and effort.

White hat techniques only

We will only be using white hat search engine optimisation techniques to drive traffic to our website, some of which include;

• Clear keyword rich content
• Number of pages
• Friendly verbose URLs
• Proper use of meta tags
• Proper use of alt tags
• Proper use of title tags

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We have launched our new website

Finally - we have found five minutes and pushed our new site live!

More information about the things we do. Our previous website focused on the email marketing side of our business and some elements of our website business, this has changed now to better reflect the business we actually do.

We also now include information about our latest business direction - the mobile platform. We are spending alot of time at the moment working out just what can be done with the Apple iPhone, Google Android and Palm webOS platforms. We have some exciting things coming soon - but I will save those for another blog post closer to the time.

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