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The Malta Communications Authority is pleased to announce that the applications for nominations for the fourth edition of the MCA eBusiness Awards are now open. The MCA eBiz awards are singled out as a unique annual event of its kind in Malta because it is the only award that acknowledges the use of technology in the entrepreneurial efforts of individuals and organizations. A well established industry forum, these awards bring together talented ICT professionals to recognize innovative and unique business initiatives that blend web-based tec ...read full article ››

Malta Enterprise has re-launched the MicroInvest 45% tax credit incentive covering the period between 2014 and 2020. The scope of this scheme is to encourage businesses to invest in their business, to innovate, expand, and implement compliance directives or to develop their operations. Companies (including self-employed) which do not employ more than 30 persons and with a turnover not exceeding €10 Million may apply for a tax credit equivalent to 45% of eligible expenditure (65% for companies in Gozo). This is the right time to invest in a n ...read full article ››

Whatever client, business sector or type of website - now everyone wants a mobile version of their website.  The dilemma which develops is whether you are happy with having a normal website running on any mobile device (for iOS, Android, Windows and Blackberry) or if you wish to have a design which changes based on the different screen resolutions (mobiles, tablets, monitor).... so effectively the website as seen on a mobile or on a tablet and a laptop should be the same or different?   Responsive web design is the approach that suggest ...read full article ››

On 26th December at 14.00 CET, we will be upgrading the operating system of the server where your website is hosted. The upgrade is required as the new OS offers a number of new features and bug fixes which need to be applied on the server. The upgrade will last between 6 to 12 hours and during this time there will be periods of time where your website, emails and data will not be available. A backup of your website will be taken at 14.00 CET (any changes after this time will be lost) and verified prior to the upgrade. After the upgrade we will be ...read full article ››

Malta Enterprise is re-launching the Micro-Guarantee Scheme. It enables small enterprises to apply for a guarantee of up to 80% on loans of between €2,500 and €100,000. Guarantees may be awarded in respect of loans used to support business growth and development. Guarantees may be used to cover a new loan to be repaid within ten years. The full details and relative application form can be found following the link: http://www.maltaenterprise.com/en/support/micro-guarantee-scheme Malta Enterprise is also inviting eligible enterprises to su ...read full article ››

This tutorial will guide through the process of setting up your email within iOS (including iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch) based on Version 6.1.3.  To create a new email address, you can do so within the provided Control Panel or you may request assistance by contacting us. To set up your email account in your iOS smartphone (iPhone) or tablet (iPad), please follow the instructions below: Unlock your device and go to Settings. On the Settings screen, tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Tap Add Account... Tap Other. Tap Add Mail Account. En ...read full article ››

This tutorial will guide through the process of setting up your email within Android.  This tutorial is based on a Samsung Galaxy S4 with Android Version 4.2.2. To create a new email address, you can do so within the provided Control Panel or you may request assistance by contacting us. To set up your email account in your Android smartphone or tablet, please follow the instructions below: Go to Settings On the Settings screen, tap Add Account. Tap Email. Enter Your Email Address and Password and tap Manual setup. Tap POP3 account. ...read full article ››

Are you using Gmail for your business? Then probably you know the features and benefits of this email service compared to other hosted solutions and to other email clients. What about Google Calendar? If you use Gmail or Calendar for your business, then it might look less professional with your clients such as when sending an email using the @gmail.com or when setting up a meeting.  Sending emails from a different domain does not give a very good impression to your clients.  This is where we can help with our integrated solution! We can ...read full article ››

Dear Customer Tonight, we will be upgrading the Plesk control panel to version 11.5.30. This version offers a number of new features and bug fixes over the current version. During the upgrade there will be short periods were your website will not be available. This might happen between 11.30pm and 12.30am (CET) and outages (if any) will be less than a minute. After the upgrade we will be testing the main website components to ensure that your website has not been affected by the upgrade. If you notice any unusual behaviour in the coming days, plea ...read full article ››

New TLDs are a revolution that will change how we use the Internet. A TLD is the string of letters to the right of the dot in a domain name. Until now, choices have been limited to general TLDs like .COM, .EU or .NET. For the first time in Internet history, New TLDs will bring thousands of options specific to particular businesses, communities, and interests. If you are interested in securing one of these TLD, please contact us. New TLD Meaning .MENU A domain extension specialized for showcasing restaurants .P ...read full article ››

Websites, like any other IT service, have evolved over a short period of time.  In the past, having a website in Malta was considered to be a luxury and only a few businesses could afford it.  Over time, the cost to design a website went down and therefore made it possible for almost every business to have an online presence.  However typically these websites were static and could only be updated by the web designer - thus websites where typically left unattended for a number of years.  Luckily, with the evolution of devices and ...read full article ››