2015
Understanding your Unlimited Web Hosting account
So you setup an Unlimited Web Hosting account with XMission and now your website is up but with a default template rather than your content. Yikes! You need to fix this but are completely confused as to where to log in to find anything and what credentials to use. Let’s make sense of it all. Your […]
Premium and Base Zimbra XMission mailboxes, a tell all
XMission’s Business Email and Collaboration has two mailbox service levels to choose from: Premium and Base, both powered by Zimbra Collaboration. The mailbox run down: Both mailbox types provide email that can be accessed by your preferred email application (desktop and mobile) or by the rich AJAX webmail experience (meaning drag and drop) which provides all the features and tools in […]
Stuff We Like: Gift Suggestions from XMission Staff
On Black Friday/Cyber Monday, I found myself puzzling over what to buy for my tech-savvy spouse. Should I buy a wifi router? An external hard drive? If so, which one? What brands perform as expected and what should I avoid? I think I bought my last Belkin router in 2006(!), so I felt quite insecure […]
XMission and UTOPIA Upgrade to 250Mbps!
Today XMission and UTOPIA are thrilled to announce that the base speed of residential XMission Internet service on UTOPIA is being raised to 250Mbps, from 100Mbps, at no additional cost for XMission UTOPIA subscribers. And here is the really good news. Most existing XMission UTOPIA residential subscribers will qualify for a free upgrade to 250Mbps*. […]
Migrate your Email from Google Apps to Zimbra Collaboration
In today’s Email Admin Tip we reveal how you can migrate email from Google Apps to Zimbra Collaboration at XMission. Utilizing a command line software tool called IMAPSync and OAuth authentication, you can migrate your email data between Google’s mail servers and XMission’s Zimbra mail servers. Currently, Google Apps supports use of OAuth and the following documentation links provide […]
XMission Proudly Sponsors the 2015 Twilight Concert Series
As a long-time Partner sponsor, XMission has loved watching the Twilight Concert Series grow from a blanket event into a most beloved, summer-in-SLC tradition. We appreciate the hard work of the Salt Lake City Arts Council, who bring diverse, emerging artists to our beautiful downtown Salt Lake City every year. The Lineup If you didn’t […]
XMission upgrades to Zimbra 8.6 Email & Collaboration, then boosts quota to 50 GB!
XMission’s Zimbra Email & Collaboration customers enjoyed two fantastic upgrades over the July 4th week. First, we upgraded to Zimbra 8.6 (Patch 3 applied). Zimbra Email & Collaboration 8.6 brings many updates including: Greatly improved Mobile HTML Client (try it on your iOS or Android device) Native Outlook for Mac functionality (Never a better time to […]
XMission Podcast: Episode 1 – “Why Fiber”
As a leading ISP in Utah, XMission sets out to not only provide incredible customer service and relationships, but to educate our customers on the landscape ahead of them. The XMission Podcast is another way that we aim to educate consumers about the technical world they live in. Focusing on the diverse landscape of Internet […]
The Rules of Local Number Portability
Local Number Portability (LNP): the process of taking your phone numbers with you when you go. Sounds simple enough. You move, or you get a new phone system, so you tell the new carrier what your numbers are, they add them to the new system and you’re done. Right? Well, no. Unfortunately, it’s almost never that simple. […]
Five Tips for Businesses to Avoid Downtime
Salt Lake City companies never expected a tornado to take their business offline but that’s exactly what would have happened to XMission if we hadn’t properly prepared for the worst. Back in 1999, we decided to expand into the empty former battery factory next door and convert it into a modern data center. The Internet bubble was in full […]