28th April, 2010 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
April has been a busy month for us, with company updates and new websites in development. Constant Gardener is a re-designed website for Claire Golemboski, who is a fully qualified Garden Designer and freelance Gardener, based in Bangor, Northern Ireland. To view the new website, please visit: www.constantgardenerni.co.uk or further information is avilable at our website: www.designbyconet.com. Read More
15th April, 2010 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
An interesting story came up this morning with two policital parties in Northern Ireland using a stock image to endorse their campaigns. As you can see from these 2 Posters, that they are using the same model to pubically edorse their message. Despite their massive budgets, they forgot to check if a stock image can be » Read More
15th April, 2010 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
I saw this on Smashing Magazine and I just had to show this. So ask yourself, how many people really know the difference between a search engine, and what a website browser actually is and that there is a choice! Browsers like Chrome, Firefox are still in their infancy, but they have taken on Internet » Read More
24th October, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
Well its the near the end of October already! (not too long to Christmas already!), and we are pleased to announce the launch of 2 new websites. Firstly the Men’s Advisory Project (MAP) in Belfast, which has been supporting victims of domestic abuse for ten years now. www.mapni.co.uk Our next is Lynn Drake accountants. They are an accountancy » Read More
24th October, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
Well it was only a matter of time before Microsoft started to do something very similar to their competition right again. The first Microsoft store opened in Arizona. Check out this link: http://www.bitterwallet.com/step-inside-the-world-of-the-microsoft-store/20239 I’m not sure if any will be opening in the UK, but I don’t think I would like to visit a Microsoft store. Read More
1st September, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
The first day of the month and Google has signed a deal with Sony to incorporate its Chrome internet browser into the Japanese technology giant’s personal computers. This is the first such deal that Google has signed with a PC maker. Google said it plans to tie up further deals as it looks to promote the browser » Read More
5th August, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
Google announced last month that they have made a deal with some of the largest PC and Laptop Hardware manufacturers in adding their Chrome Web Browser to these systems. Some of the companies include; Acer, Toshiba, HP, Asus and Lenovo. Fortunately Chrome is still in beta testing, but it does mean from 2010 onwards, website users using Chrome » Read More
15th April, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
Blogging is now a massive communication tool for individuals or even businesses to express their points of view, or discuss matters that are important to them. However, this morning I read of a British secretary allegedly sacked from her job in Paris over an internet blog diary. This is the latest in a growing line » Read More
10th April, 2009 - Posted by Jordan - No Comments
Most designers would agree that the worst thing anyone in the creative industry can do, is copying the work of another designer/company. Blatant plagiarism is insulting and hurts our industry. I recently discovered a severe case of such practice from a local design company who had taken a logo, created by a world-renowned company » Read More
5th April, 2009 - Posted by Chris - No Comments
Curran Photography commissioned Co-Net to re-develop his previous website www.curranphotos.com. And here it is: For this project we developed a Flash Gallery for the client to showcase his best photographs and we even had unique music created to promote the spanish feel of the business. Most businesses don’t take into account the music rights when developing websites. Read More