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Web Hosting News Archive of April 2005
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| 4/1/2005 | • |
The Web Hosting News Month in Review
March 2005The month of March started off with the opening of registration for HostingCon 2005 with will kick off in June. March madness... |
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Philips Develops a Non-Volatile Nano-Electronic Memory Technology
The Netherlands’ Philips Research is set to publish details of a new phase-change memory, which has been targeted to hit the market in a 45 nanometer... |
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Microsoft Gets Ready to Unveil Virtual Server 2005
In October Microsoft will release Virtual Server 2005 which could have a big impact on a lot of web hosting data centers, i.e. the new product will allow... |
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Upcoming Web Hosting Industry Events
April 4-6, 2005TradeTech 2005TradeTech USA is specifically designed to tackle the challenges related to the growth of electronic trading... |
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e-Commerce Banking Solutions Provider Corillian Acquires IntelliData
Corillian Corp., the top provider of e-commerce banking solutions and anti-fraud solutions... |
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P2P Web Hosting Could Solve Bandwidth and Security Problems
Currently, the RIAA is suing Grokster and trying to convince the Supreme Court that Peer to Peer or P2P file sharing is a technology that has little or... |
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| 4/2/2005 | • |
StoneSoft Partners with ProPlus on Firewall Security Solution
Stonesoft Corp., an innovative provider of integrated network security and business continuity solutions, today announced that ProPlus, a leading provider... |
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HostRocket Announces Entry into the VoIP Market
Dedicated web hosting provider HostRocket.Com today announced plans to enter the VoIP telephony... |
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| 4/3/2005 | • |
BPL Provider Intellon Corp to Demonstrate at National Show
Broadband over powerlines (BPL) company, Intellon Corporation, today announced that they are showcasing their HomePlug 1.0 and HomePlug AV technologies... |
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WebDesign SLC Announces Launch of HomeImprovementWest.com
Webdesign SLC is a web site design, hosting, and promotion marketing provider that helps it's clients... |
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| 4/4/2005 | • |
WebAssist Offers New eCommerce Software Solution
Web hosting service providers looking for help with ecommerce software solutions may be... |
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Google Purchases Web Analytics Company in Potential Web Hosting Gear Up
Google Inc. today announced it has agreed to acquire Urchin Software Corporation, a San Diego, California based web analytics company. The purchase could... |
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Bad Fuse Brings Down Mega Web Host The Planet
Web security experts reported that web hosting services provider The Planet, with more than 502,000... |
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The Planet Unveils Focus Series Web Hosting Solutions
The Planet recently unveiled its Focus Series, a collection of business solutions with application-specific hardware, software and web hosting packages.... |
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ICANN to Hold 22nd International Public Meeting in Argentina
ICANN is holding the 22nd international public meeting in Mar del Plata, in Argentina. These meetings are part of ICANN's effort to develop a global... |
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Go Daddy Stands Up to Government's Draconian Anti-Privacy Measures
Domain registrar and web hosting services provider GoDaddy.com is taking on the government... |
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| 4/5/2005 | • |
CollabraSpace Inhabits Unique Niche in Hosted Solutions Market
CollabraSpace, a leading provider of web-based collaboration solutions for government organizations and private enterprise, today announced the availability... |
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Research and Markets Offers Book on Outsourcing and Offshoring to India
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Outsourcing to India: An Overview of the Cost Savings Opportunities & Other Aspects That Will Have... |
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InterMute Introduces Anti-Spyware Development Kit
Web hosting providers may be interested to know that InterMute Inc., a leading developer of best-in-class PC protection and productivity solutions for... |
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Playmate Jullie McCullough Best Bet for Adult Hosts
In adult web hosting news, web masters may be interested in adding some images of actress and... |
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Endurance International Acquires Fat Cow Web Hosting
As reported by the Boston Business Journal, Endurance International Group Inc. has purchased FatCow Web... |
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| 4/6/2005 | • |
LaGarde Releases New eCommerce Solution Online SalesPro
Web hosting providers interested in adding an e-commerce software solution may be interested... |
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Web Host Awecomm to Host Gull Lake Fellowship Golf Tournament
Web Hosting provider Awecomm, specializing in high quality shared, dedicated,... |
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Latin Reseller Sistemas Del Registro Selected by VeriSign as Registrar
Web hosting provider Sistemas Del Registro (SdR), via their Reseller web sites SistemasDelRegistro.com... |
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| 4/7/2005 | • |
Web Host VIP Power Net Launches New Line of Hosting Solutions
VIP PowerNet, Inc. announced today that it is launching a new line of competitively priced web hosting services that include domain name registration,... |
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IBM and NetApp Team Up to Combat Rival EMC Corp
Web hosts in the dedicated hosting market will be interested in noting that IBM and Network... |
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Sony Takes First Step Towards Trapping All of Humanity in the Matrix
The web hosting industry could soon be revolutionized by a new Sony PlayStation technology. As reported by Reuters, PlayStation maker Sony Corp.... |
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Secunia Reports Critical Error in FireFox Browser
Security information company Secunia has announced the discovery of a flaw in the Firefox browser that has the potential to release sensitive information... |
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IIJ Increases Overseas Server Access Speed by 15 Times
Web hosting providers interested in international ecommerce will be interested to know... |
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AntiVirus Market Expected to Reach $9.4 Billion
Web hosting providers offering a strong security solution look to prosper in the near future according to a new study. Research and Markets has announced... |
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Antigua Wins WTO Battle Against US to Maintain Online Gambling Sites
Web hosting entered the arena of international law again today with Antigua winning a battle in the World Trade Organization against the U.S. for the... |
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| 4/8/2005 | • |
Site5 Uses Web Redesign to Garner Market Awareness
Site5, a well-known provider of web hosting and reseller services, just completed and launched their second website re-design in 10 days. The company... |
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WebUnited Completes Acquisition of Rival Netrox
WebUnited, South Florida’s leading provider of Internet and other data services to commercial customers, today announced its acquisition of Netrox... |
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Comcast Goes Down in General Outage for Hours
As reported by CNET, Comcast, the largest provider of broadband Internet access with 6.5 million customers, suffered a general outage Thursday evening.At... |
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Outsourcing Costs Reduced Following India US Open Skies Agreement
Web hosting service providers outsourcing to India or those thinking of doing so may be interested in taking not of a new open skies agreement between... |
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SnapLoans to Offer Free Advice to Protect Against Phishing
Snaploans.com announced they are giving free advice on protecting yourself against phishing attacks. Federal efforts to curb scammers are having little... |
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| 4/9/2005 | • |
Host.net Adds ProtectPoint Security Solution
Host.net of Boca Raton, Florida, a provider of Internet transit, network transport, colocation and Voice-over-IP (VoIP) services, has now added the premier... |
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Moniker.com Ascends in to ICANN's Top 15 Domain Registrars List
Leading corporate internet domain name registrar Moniker.com today announced that they have recently entered the Top 15 list of ICANN accredited domain... |
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| 4/10/2005 | • |
ICANN Approves .JOBS and .TRAVEL Top Level Domains
ICANN today announced the designation of two new sponsored Top-Level Domains (sTLDs), .JOBS and .TRAVEL. The ICANN Board approved the designation at... |
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ICANN Announces Results of the 22nd International Public Meeting
ICANN announced the results of their 22nd International Public Meeting today. ICANN conducted a series of important workshops on DNS Security, Domain... |
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| 4/11/2005 | • |
WebDivisor Releases Indepth Web Hosting Guide
Web host WebDivisor announced this weekend, the release of an in depth web hosting guide aimed at meeting the needs of small businesses of today. All... |
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Don’t Mess With the IRS- Web Hosts May Be Inadvertently Hosting Illegal Sites
Web hosting providers may want to take a lesson from notorious crime boss, Al Capone. In the roaring 20’s gangster Al Capone was untouchable. The... |
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Web Host NPS Increases Storage and Bandwidth Quotas for 2005
With the start of the second quarter, NPS Internet Solutions, Inc., announced that all web hosting packages' storage and bandwidth quotas have been doubled.... |
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C3 Servers Announces a 15% Discount for Business Hosting
Web hosting provider C3 Servers announced this weekend that from now until June 1, 2005 all new Business hosting accounts will be discounted 15%. The... |
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Carla Gugino and Sin City Are a Best Bet for Adult Web Hosts
In adult web hosting news, web masters would do well to add some images of actress Carla Gugino... |
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| 4/12/2005 | • |
Web Hosting Provider GotWebHosting.com Offers $2.95 Hosting Plan
GotWebsiteHosting.com, a Creative Web Solutions web hosting company, has announced the launch of web hosting plans priced from $2.95 per month for private... |
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Reduce Phishing Risks With These 8 Tips From TRUSTe and Ernst & Young
Web hosting providers and web masters may want to take note of TRUSTe, an online privacy non-profit organization, and professional services firm Ernst... |
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TrendMicro Survey Shows 90% of Networks Suffer Reduced Performance Because of Spyware
In web hosting security news, a North American enterprise IT survey released today, commissioned by network security company Trend Micro, found that 78... |
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| 4/13/2005 | • |
Speculation on Release of Microsoft Lawsuit Software
Software giant Microsoft could possibly end up with more lawyers than programmers at their current rate filing law suits or being sued or perhaps they’re... |
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Web Host Verio to Unveil Suite of New Products and Services
Web hosting provider Verio, a subsidiary of NTT Communications, is set to unveil a series of product innovations and new services for 2005. To begin this... |
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Web Host Last Digital Launches New Mail Service
Last Digital, a British web hosting company, has launched its newest development in web mail service, known as WebMailMe.com. The extra storage WebMailMe.com... |
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| 4/14/2005 | • |
VeriCenter to Acquire Managed Web Hosting Services Provider Agiliti
Agiliti, Inc. announced today that it has sold its managed hosting business to VeriCenter,... |
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VIP PowerNet Announces Launch of Web Hosting Services
ISP, VIP PowerNet, announced today that it is launching a new line of web hosting services that include domain name registration, search engine indexing,... |
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Intel's Gordon Moore Seeks Original Print of Moore's Law
In a bit of web hosting techno-trivia news, Intel founder Gordon Moore of Moore's Law, his forecast made 40 years ago that computer chip performance would... |
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| 4/15/2005 | • |
Startup Round Two Plans to Offer New FireFox Products
Startup company Round Two, which plans to do business offering products to FireFox users, Saturday introduced itself to the public, unveiling its corporate... |
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Playboy Playmate Courtney Rachel Culkin is a Best Bet for Adult Web Sites
In adult web hosting news, web masters of adult sites would do well to get some pictures of... |
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| 4/17/2005 | • |
Web Host C I Host Fights Cancer by Sponsoring Crouvisier in British Carrera Cup
Web hosting company, C I Host, today announced it will sponsor racer Emmanuel Crouvisier as he competes, survives cancer and raises money for cancer research.Christopher... |
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Logic Boxes Introduces New Domain Registration and DNS Management Software
LogicBoxes, a software and consultancy company, today announced the launch of its Perl API kit for OrderBox. The new software is a complete Automation... |
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| 4/18/2005 | • |
Akashik Networks Expands Services to Include Low Cost Hosting
Web hosting provider, Akashik.networks, has recently announced it's entry into the low cost... |
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Globat Offers New Free 'Tax Day Break' Web Hosting Promotion
Web hosting provider, Globat.com, today announced their "Tax Day Break" program, where they give away one year of web hosting service for free to give... |
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Web Hosting Provider Globat Offers Free Year of Hosting for Referral
Web hosting provider Globat.com, today released the "Refer-A-Friend" program, where in return for referring friends and colleagues to Globat.com, existing... |
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Web Host APlus.net Offers New PDF to HTML Converter
Web hosting and design firm Aplus.Net announced today that they have developed a tool that converts PDF documents into standard web pages.The... |
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Web Host SWsoft Announces Partnership with Zend Technologies
Today, hosting automation and server virtualization software company, SWsoft announced a partnership... |
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Web Host AIT Signs Merchant Account Deal, Cuts Rates for Retailers
Web hosting company AIT has become an ISO/Merchant Service Provider of JP Morgan Chase, a global financial services firm. Under the agreement, the North... |
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2advanced.net Appoints Media Temple CEO as Director of Business Development
2advanced.net announced today that it has appointed former co-founder and CEO of Media Temple, Inc. as their new director of business development. “Consistent... |
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| 4/19/2005 | • |
Web Host Moved.in Offers Free Hosting to Open Source Projects and Artists
Moved.in has taken an off-beat approach to free web hosting with the launch of their Moved.in... |
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Yahoo! Offers Free Web Hosting for Small Businesses
Internet giant Yahoo today announced a new feature on Yahoo! Local that provides free web hosting... |
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Azul Systems Unleashes 384 Processor Core Beast
For web hosting providers looking to beef up their data centers with machines they can really brag about, Azul Systems yesterday introduced the Azul Compute... |
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CISCO Gives 2004 Service Provider Innovation to COVAD
Web hosting provider and ISP Covad Communications announced today that it received an award during The Cisco Partner Summit 2005 recognizing Covad as... |
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Adventurous Verio to Host Online Sourcing Market for Chinese Textile and Furnishing Industries
Managed web hosting company Verio, a subsidiary of NTT Communications, today announced it will host an online sourcing marketplace for Source Global On-Demand... |
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SWsoft to Offer Updated 64-bit Support This Summer
Today, server automation and virtualization software company SWsoft, announced an updated 64-bit roadmap to support Intel and AMD server technologies.... |
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Web Hosts Giving a Forum to Terrorists' Videos
In a news article published today Reuters declared that Islamic militants are increasingly turning to the internet and “well established and less... |
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| 4/20/2005 | • |
Web Host The Planet Blocks up to One Million Internet Attacks Per Hour
Web hosting company The Planet, announced today that the recent deployment of the TippingPoint 2400 Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is helping the hosting... |
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FormRouter Partners with GeoTrust to Add Digital Signatures to PDF Files
FormRouter, a hosted services for intelligent PDF forms company, and identity verification business GeoTrust, today announced a strategic partnership... |
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Georgia Anti-Spam Law Raises Questions of Enforcability
Garry Betty, president and chief executive officer of ISP and web hosting services provider EarthLink, today attended Governor Sonny Perdue's signing... |
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DiscountASP.NET Launches Free ASP.NET Beta Hosting Program
ASP.NET web hosting and SQL hosting provider, DiscountASP.NET, announces the launch of ASP.NET 2.0 Beta Hosting. A free ASP.NET 2.0 Beta 2 hosting test... |
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Hostway Publishes Survey on Bloggers First Amendment Rights
Press Release - As blogs compete for credibility among established media, respondents to a new national survey say they’re torn between supporting... |
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Yahoo Markets Small Business Solutions and Web Hosting with Survey
Following Yahoo’s move into the web hosting industry the search portal giant has launched Yahoo! Small Business (http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com)... |
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| 4/21/2005 | • |
Web Host The Planet Offers SQL Server 2000 Workgroup Edition
Web hosting provider, The Planet, recently announced that it has begun offering the new Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Workgroup Edition to its small- to medium-sized... |
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AOL Partners with Cyota to Fight Phishing Attacks
America Online today announced a major new initiative to combat “phishing” -- the practice of using fraudulent e-mail and fake web sites to... |
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Web Host RealValueHosting Launches $1 Reseller Promotion
RealValueHosting, a leading edge host serving 43 countries and hosting 7500+ domains, announced this week that it will now allow prospective clients to... |
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SurfStats Software Releases New Web Analytics Tool for Web Hosts
SurfStats Software announced the release of a new, cost effective website analytics and traffic statistics reporting solution that can provide a new profitable... |
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Radiant Provides Glentel with VPN Network and Network Security
Radiant Communications Corp., Canada's leading supplier of Internet-based data communications and Internet services to the business market, today announced... |
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| 4/22/2005 | • |
Webhostinghotel.com Launches Multiple Domains Hosting
Webhostinghotel.com, a professionally managed web hosting company located in Trivandrum, India announces the launch of multiple Windows 2003 hosting plans... |
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VeriSign Announces Partnership with Microsoft on Roaming Wireless Security
Internet infrastructure services company VeriSign, today announced it is working with Microsoft to promote roaming wireless security for enterprises.... |
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Web Host ServePath Offers SQL Server 2000 Workgroup Edition
Dedicated server web hosting specialist ServePath, is one of the first Internet Service Providers to offer hosted Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Workgroup... |
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InPhase Technologies Demonstrates 300 GB Holographic Data Drive
For web hosting providers looking for a cheap and reliable way to backup data, holographic data storage company InPhase Technologies recently announced... |
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| 4/23/2005 | • |
Ecom PPO.com Expands Contract with Web Host The Planet
Ecom PPO.com, Inc. announced that it has enhanced its contract with The Planet, one of the world’s fastest growing managed hosting providers, to... |
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ClearSpeed Offers 64-bit Linux Support for AMD Opteron
Web hosting providers looking to beef up their data centers may be interested to know about ClearSpeed Technology, developer of high-performance, low-power,... |
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| 4/24/2005 | • |
NavyHost.com Adds 3 New Web Hosting Packages
Web hosting services provider Navyhost.com announced today, that due to high demand, Navyhost.com has added 3 additional web hosting packages to better... |
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Beijing's 95Info Call Center Receives SCP Certification
For web hosting service providers looking for call center help, 95Info, Inc.'s Beijing support center has achieved Support Center Practices (SCP) Certification.... |
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| 4/25/2005 | • |
Go Daddy Path to Success is a Difficult Road for Competitors to Follow
Web hosting provider and domain registrar Go Daddy’s star has continued to rise following their 2.3$ million Super Bowl advertisement featuring the... |
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The9 Limited Pushes Up Date For Beta Testing of World of Warcraft
Chinese web hosting provider The9 Limited which specializes in online games, recently announced the official date for the open beta testing of World of... |
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English Engineer Picks Up $10,000 for Magazine with Moore's Law
English pack-rat David Clark picked up $10,000 for a 1965 copy of Electronics Magazine that with Intel co-founder Gordon Moore's now famous first reference... |
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| 4/26/2005 | • |
Opera CEO Swimming from Norway to the US After a Million Copies of Opera Downloaded
Opera CEO Jon von Tetzchner is apparently a man who will stop at nothing to win over a customer. The Norwegian CEO claimed last week that if 1 million... |
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AIT Domains Offers $1.99 Web Hosting with Domain Registration
Web hosting provider and domain registrar AITDomains.com is offering hosting accounts for $1.99 per month in conjunction with each new domain that is... |
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VIP PowerNet Adds Windows Web Hosting Solution
ISP VIP PowerNet, today announced the addition of a Windows based solution to its suite of business class Web hosting services. Geared toward small businesses,... |
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Go Daddy Becomes Number 1 Domain Registrar
Domain registrar and web hosting provider, GoDaddy.com, announced today that it had surpassed Network Solutions in total domain names under management,... |
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| 4/27/2005 | • |
LunarPages Web Hosting Offers New TLDs and Site Transfer Service
Web hosting services provider Lunarpages, today announced the introduction of its “Website Transfer Service” and that it has expanded its Top... |
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Microsoft to Release IE7 with CSS Support and Stronger Security
Web developers and web hosts should have fewer headaches in the new future when Microsoft releases its IE7 browser. Not only has Microsoft promised to... |
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Web Host Brinkster Offers Free Domains for Life
Web hosting services provider Brinkster announced today that they are offering a free domain names ‘for life’ with purchase of a web hosting... |
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MCI Makes Major Move to Protect Customers Against DoS Attacks
In a strange turn about telecom giant and web hosting provider, MCI, today announced it is increasing offerings on its service level agreements (SLAs)... |
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Opera CEO Fails to Swim from Norway to US After Raft Accident
News update- Opera's CEO, Jon von Tetzchner has been stopped in his quest to swim from Norway to the USA after promising to do so if more than a million... |
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| 4/28/2005 | • |
2MHost Promotion Gives Away Free SSL Certificates
Privately owned web hosting company, 2MHost.com, announced this week that it will be providing 128-Bit StarterSSL Secure Socket Layer certificates with... |
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Chinese Researchers Increase Quantum Encryption Range
Web hosts and their clients have a reason to be nervous these days with identity fraud scams including phishing and pharming on the rise along with viruses... |
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Real-time Communications Software Could Become a Standard Web Hosting Feature
Via its online gaming division Gamecloud, ISP and web hosting provider Speakeasy, is set to provide Teamspeak voice communication software solution for... |
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Netcraft Strikes Back at Phishermen with Anti-Phishing Toolbar Community
Web hosting providers may want to take note of an interesting security system that Internet security firm Netcraft has implemented recently by having... |
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| 4/29/2005 | • |
Web Hosting Provder Donhost Bought Up by Pipex
PIPEX Communications has acquired award-winning Donhost, the dedicated and shared web hosting and domain name business, to further enhance its hosting... |
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Web Hosting Provider Novara Gains RIPE Accreditation
Irish hosting company Novara.ie has received notification from RIPE that the company has been accepted as a candidate member. All new members have the... |
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Colo4Dallas Offers 15 Minute Reboot Guarantee
Co-location and dedicated web hosting company Colo4Dallas, announced a new Service Level Agreement that includes a 15-minute reboot guarantee 24 hours... |
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Front Range Internet Selects World Wide Packets' Active Ethernet
Web hosting and internet access provider Front Range Internet announced they have chosen World Wide Packets’ LightningEdge solution to power their... |
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The Planet Allows Customers to Manage Domain Names Via Online Portal
Recently accredited domain registrar and web hosting provider The Planet, is registering and managing domain names through its customer portal for remote... |
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| 4/30/2005 | • |
WebMasterQue Hosting Reseller Package Offers Quick Start Up as Web Host
Web hosting provider WebMasterQue announced today it is offering a Hosting Reseller Package which allows reselling web space and associated services such... |
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Web Hosting Provider Allinet.net Offers Merchant Accounts for $15.00 Per Month
Web hosting company Allinet.net announced today the implementation of Authorize.Net, a real-time Payment Gateway & Virtual Terminal. The new product... |
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