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Datanews Awards 2016

Combell founder Jonas Dhaenens nominated for the title of ICT Personality of the Year

  • 25 April 2016
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français It is a true honour to be nominated amongst other big names from the IT world for the election of the Data...

Accelerated Mobile Pages give your web store a ranking boost on Google

Accelerated Mobile Pages give your web store a ranking boost on Google

  • 18 April 2016
  • Reading time: 2 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Use AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) to make your pages load faster and get your web store in Google’s highly coveted AMP carrousel!...

Panama Papers - a huge leak caused by a WordPress plugin

Panama Papers: a huge leak caused by a WordPress plugin

  • 15 April 2016
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français The importance of installing updates as soon as they become available has once again been highlighted with the Panama Papers leak. Indeed,...

Upgrading to Joomla! 3.5 - benefits and tips

Upgrading to Joomla! 3.5: benefits and tips

  • 11 April 2016
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Not only does version 3.5 of the open source CMS Joomla! make your website faster, but it also enhances user experience for...

7 sleepless shopping nights by Safeshops

Preparations for the second edition of 7 Sleepless Shopping Nights are in full swing

  • 23 March 2016
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français The first edition of the 7 Sleepless Shopping Nights was a big success. This year, Combell is once again ready to handle...

Link to the ODR platform mandatory for European E-commerce

Attention web merchants: you are now obliged to include a link to the ODR platform!

  • 16 February 2016
  • Reading time: 3 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Now that the Online Dispute Resolution Platform has been put online (since the beginning of February), web merchants active in the European E-commerce are...

Night work is allowed for Belgian E-commerce

A wonderful New Year’s gift for Belgian E-commerce: night work is allowed

  • 6 January 2016
  • Reading time: 2 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français A major obstacle, which significantly impacted Belgian e-commerce, has finally been overcome: from now on, night work is allowed, which means that...

WordPress 4.4 Clifford is available and these are the new features

WordPress 4.4 is available! And these are the new features…

  • 15 December 2015
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français The new version WordPress 4.4 was named “Clifford”, in honour of jazz musician Clifford Brown. The main new features: a new default...

Web stores turnover of 1 billion euros during the holiday season

Belgian web stores expect to achieve a turnover of 1 billion euros during the holiday season

  • 1 December 2015
  • Reading time: 4 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français The turnover achieved during the holiday season represents an increasingly significant part of web stores’ total sales. Christmas is still the most...

Release new version of CMS Drupal

Five reasons to be excited about the release of Drupal 8

  • 25 November 2015
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Thursday 19 November was the big day: Drupal 8 was released! Drupal is an open-source content management system (CMS) that is now...

iMinds project iStart came second in European top 10

iMinds project iStart came second in European top 10

  • 23 November 2015
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Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Via the Cloud Angel Webfund, Combell provides start-ups with free professional hosting services. For this, the company collaborates with University Business Incubator...

Combell recognised for its green hosting services

Combell recognised for its green hosting services

  • 23 November 2015
  • Reading time: 2 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français Do you know if your hosting provider uses renewable energy? You can check this on the Green Web Foundation website. In any...