New Affiliate Banners
We are pleased to launch a new batch of web banners for our Affiliate Program.
The designs of the new banners are in line with our current website design and styling.
Clients and Affiliates can sign up with our Affiliate Program within our Client Area and place the following banners in your website.
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The designs of the new banners are in line with our current website design and styling.
Clients and Affiliates can sign up with our Affiliate Program within our Client Area and place the following banners in your website.
300×250
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Drupal 7.14 & 6.26 Now Available
Drupal 7.14 is now available, which contains bug fixes as well as fixes for security vulnerabilities
Drupal 6.26, which fixes known bugs (no security issues) is also available for download.
Upgrading your existing Drupal 7 and 6 sites is strongly recommended. There are no new features in these releases.
Changelog
Drupal 7.13 only includes fixes for security issues. Drupal 7.14 also includes bugfixes. The full list of changes between the 7.12 and 7.14 releases can be found by reading the 7.14 release notes.
Drupal 6.26 only includes bugfixes
Security vulnerabilities
Drupal 7.13 and 7.14 were released in response to the discovery of security vulnerabilities. Details can be found in the official security advisory: To fix the security problem, please upgrade Drupal.
What is included with each release?
The Drupal team made two versions of Drupal 7 available, so you can choose to only include security fixes (Drupal 7.13) or security fixes and bugfixes (Drupal 7.14). You can choose your preferred version. The Drupal team is trying to make it easier and quicker to roll out security updates by making security-only releases available as well as ones with bugfixes included.
Drupal 6.26, which fixes known bugs (no security issues) is also available for download.
Upgrading your existing Drupal 7 and 6 sites is strongly recommended. There are no new features in these releases.
Changelog
Drupal 7.13 only includes fixes for security issues. Drupal 7.14 also includes bugfixes. The full list of changes between the 7.12 and 7.14 releases can be found by reading the 7.14 release notes.
Drupal 6.26 only includes bugfixes
Security vulnerabilities
Drupal 7.13 and 7.14 were released in response to the discovery of security vulnerabilities. Details can be found in the official security advisory: To fix the security problem, please upgrade Drupal.
What is included with each release?
The Drupal team made two versions of Drupal 7 available, so you can choose to only include security fixes (Drupal 7.13) or security fixes and bugfixes (Drupal 7.14). You can choose your preferred version. The Drupal team is trying to make it easier and quicker to roll out security updates by making security-only releases available as well as ones with bugfixes included.
Magento CE 1.7 Stable Now Available
Magento Commerce CE Version 1.7 is now available for download and upgrade.
The recent enhancements to Magento Commerce help merchants provide a more personalized shopping experience for their customers. Benefits include mobile HTML5, auto-generation of coupon codes, customer group pricing, etc. These enhancements give merchants greater potential to boost consumer engagement, increase conversions and transaction size, and foster brand loyalty. All merchants, including those running B2B businesses, can take advantage of improved customer segmentation and ordering capabilities while those operating in Europe can use the new features in Magento to stay compliant with EU regulations. Of course, the latest Magento release have lots in store for developers too, including a new API, and backup and rollback systems.
Please Note: We do NOT recommend upgrading a production installation of Magento directly. Please backup database and all files before upgrading. Please make sure to check for compatibility of your plugins and themes before you upgrade.
Read on to learn about the key features in the new Magento release and how they can benefit you.
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The recent enhancements to Magento Commerce help merchants provide a more personalized shopping experience for their customers. Benefits include mobile HTML5, auto-generation of coupon codes, customer group pricing, etc. These enhancements give merchants greater potential to boost consumer engagement, increase conversions and transaction size, and foster brand loyalty. All merchants, including those running B2B businesses, can take advantage of improved customer segmentation and ordering capabilities while those operating in Europe can use the new features in Magento to stay compliant with EU regulations. Of course, the latest Magento release have lots in store for developers too, including a new API, and backup and rollback systems.
Please Note: We do NOT recommend upgrading a production installation of Magento directly. Please backup database and all files before upgrading. Please make sure to check for compatibility of your plugins and themes before you upgrade.
Read on to learn about the key features in the new Magento release and how they can benefit you.
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WordPress 3.3.2 Security Patch Released
WordPress 3.3.2 is now available for download or update within your WordPress dashboard.
Three external libraries included in WordPress received security updates:
We recommend everyone to update their WordPress to this latest version ASAP!
Three external libraries included in WordPress received security updates:
- Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media.
- SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for uploading media, and may still be in use by plugins.
- SWFObject, which WordPress previously used to embed Flash content, and may still be in use by plugins and themes.
- Limited privilege escalation where a site administrator could deactivate network-wide plugins when running a WordPress network under particular circumstances.
- Cross-site scripting vulnerability when making URLs clickable.
- Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in redirects after posting comments in older browsers, and when filtering URLs.
We recommend everyone to update their WordPress to this latest version ASAP!
4TH Anniversary Special!
We turned FOUR this month and in conjunction with this we are running a 4TH Anniversary Special which will be valid from now until the 30th April 2012 11.59pm EST.
Take 25% OFF for your first billing cycle with the coupon code 4YEARSPECIAL*!
The coupon code is applicable for all new Web Hosting orders with all Billing Cycles. The longer the Billing Cycle that you choose, the higher the amount of your discount.
As some of you may know, we rarely run specials for longer billing cycles so make sure to grab a Web Hosting account before it is too late!
* Do take note that singing up with a promotional code will void the money back guarantee.
* The discount is only applicable for new orders, not upgrades.
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Joomla 2.5.4 Now Available
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.4. This is a security release.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.4 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.4 release:-
The following new features have been added, with links to the Feature tracker issue.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.4 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.4 release:-
- Joomla 2.5.4 contains:
- 3 new features added
- 157 tracker issues fixed
The following new features have been added, with links to the Feature tracker issue.
- Add option to show full CMS version number in generator tag
- Implementing Access levels for Content Languages
- Make the auto-update process more reliable across different hosts
- Low Priority – Core – Information Disclosure. More information
- Low Priority – Core – XSS Vulnerability. More information
Joomla 2.5.3 Now Available
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.3. This is a security release.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.3 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.3 release:-
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.3 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.3 release:-
- Joomla 2.5.3 contains:
- 2 security issues fixed
- High Priority – Core – Privilege Escalation. More information
- High Priority – Core – Password Change. More information
Joomla 2.5.2 Now Available
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.2. This is a security release.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.2 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.2 release:-
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.2 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.2 release:-
- Joomla 2.5.2 contains:
- 2 security issues fixed
- High Priority – Core – SQL Injection. More information
- Medium Priority – Core – XSS Vulnerability. More information
Best RatePoint Alternative: ShopperApproved
As some of you may know, RatePoint, the leading customer review service is closing down very soon.
We at Aspiration Hosting were using RatePoint ourselves until the day they announced the sudden closure.
Many ex-RatePoint users are scrambling around the web to find an alternative to RatePoint and at the same time try to save their reviews and testimonials that were left by legitimate clients in RatePoint.
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RatePoint Refugee Promotion
From now till February 10th 2012, ShopperApproved is having a promotion which will take 50% OFF their pricing for life!
This is meant for RatePoint refugees but the promotion is valid for non-refugees alike!
They will also be transferring your RatePoint reviews over for you!
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We at Aspiration Hosting were using RatePoint ourselves until the day they announced the sudden closure.
Many ex-RatePoint users are scrambling around the web to find an alternative to RatePoint and at the same time try to save their reviews and testimonials that were left by legitimate clients in RatePoint.
We were in the same situation as you until we found the Best Alternative: ShopperApproved
RatePoint Refugee Promotion
From now till February 10th 2012, ShopperApproved is having a promotion which will take 50% OFF their pricing for life!
This is meant for RatePoint refugees but the promotion is valid for non-refugees alike!
They will also be transferring your RatePoint reviews over for you!
Need Further Convincing?
Take a look at our ShopperApproved seal below and while you are at it, be sure to leave a review or testimonial for us!
Joomla 2.5.1 & 1.7.5 Now Available
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.1 and 1.7.5. They are both security releases.
Note that most users should update their sites to version 2.5.1. Version 1.7.5 is only intended for those users who for some reason are unable to update to version 2.5.1. Version 1.7.x will reach end of life on 24 February 2012.
Release Notes (Version 2.5.1)
Check the Joomla 2.5.1 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.1 release period (24 January 2012 to 2 February 2012):-
Release Notes (Version 1.7.5)
Check the Joomla 1.7.5 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 1.7.5 release:-
Note that most users should update their sites to version 2.5.1. Version 1.7.5 is only intended for those users who for some reason are unable to update to version 2.5.1. Version 1.7.x will reach end of life on 24 February 2012.
Release Notes (Version 2.5.1)
Check the Joomla 2.5.1 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.1 release period (24 January 2012 to 2 February 2012):-
- Joomla 2.5.1 contains:
- 2 security issues fixed
- 30 tracker issues fixed
Release Notes (Version 1.7.5)
Check the Joomla 1.7.5 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 1.7.5 release:-
- Joomla 1.7.5 contains:
- 3 security issues fixed