Domain Study Results - Sedo
January 25, 2008
Domain online marketplace Sedo announced on Wednesday that the demand for aftermarket domain names grew significantly in 2007, setting a new benchmark for the market in the coming years. Sedo furthermore topped the $70 million mark in domain sales in 2007, nearly doubling its 2006 total.
According to Sedo’s yearly report titled, “Sedo’s Secondary Domain Market […]
Rack-Soft Revises VoIP Solution
January 25, 2008
Server software provider Rack-Soft has launched version 1.6 of its 4PSA VoipNow software, it announced on Wednesday.
With enhanced design to address business requirements, this version is distributed with in excess of 20 new features, like SIP presence support, IAX channels interconnectivity, paging, intercom, outgoing call screening, advanced groups support, and key improvements in reporting and […]
GB Linkup from XO Added by ServerPoint
January 25, 2008
Providing additional network redundancy and capacity for its Las Vegas, Nevada data center facility, web hosting provider ServerPoint announced on Wednesday it has added a new gigabit uplink from XO Communications.
The new connection enables the provision of new routes for data entering and leaving its network, enabling more visitors to connect to hosted sites at […]
Two Leases Signed by Digital Realty
January 25, 2008
Totaling approximately 210,500 square feet at projects in Santa Clara, California and Dublin, Ireland, data center operator Digital Realty Trust signed two major leases, it announced on Wednesday.
Digital Realty Trust signed a long term lease for turn-key data center space with a leading Web 2.0 social networking company for an 86,000 square foot single building […]
.CA Domains Recommended by Netfirms
January 25, 2008
With nearly one million .CA domains registered to date, Canadian Web hosting provider Netfirms recommends that Canadians secure their .CA domain names in 2008, it announced on Wednesday.
A .CA domain name coupled with a Canadian focused website helps establish a trusted brand that draws more Canadian customers. Registering a .CA domain name is especially important […]
Netcetera Offers ONE Package
January 25, 2008
The web hosting company Netcetera released information today about its new hosting package called “ONE Package”. This Isle of Man web hosting company plans to offer hosting solutions to fit everyone’s budget.
The main feature of its ONE Package is the monthly fee, with most affordable package having to be paid at least two […]
JaguarPC Offers Hosting Discounts
January 23, 2008
In celebration of the two recent awards it received, web hosting provider JaguarPC announced on Tuesday it is offering discounts on select hosting plans.
The Web host is offering a 15 percent discount for life on managed/Linux/Windows VPS hosting and cPanel reseller hosting plans, including a 20 percent discount for life on cPanel shared hosting […]
Peak 10 Offers Live Web Cast
January 22, 2008
Managed hosting provider and data center operator Peak 10 announced on Tuesday it will host a live Web cast at 11:30 a.m. EST on February 20. The Web cast entitled Strategies for Leveraging Managed Hosting in Your IT Environment will give business leaders useful methods of assessing their hosting requirements and determining a way to […]
Netcetera Launches New Plan
January 22, 2008
UK Web hosting provider Netcetera has launched its innovative hosting plan, the ONE Package, it announced on Tuesday.
Starting at £5 a month, or US$9.74, the plan offers a variety of features including the latest scripting applications, flexible payment options and immediate account activation functionlity. The Web host has also enhanced its support system to make […]
US Hackers Kill Cities Power
January 22, 2008
A US Central Intelligence Agency analyst recently revealed that cyber criminals were capable of hacking into computer systems using the Internet and severed power to numerous cities external to the US.
Sharing the information on the intricate attacks, CIA analyst Tom Donahue spoke at a conference of security professionals on Wednesday. He says that criminals have […]
Webmail Rebranded as Mailtrust
January 22, 2008
A division of Rackspace Managed Hosting, email hosting provider Webmail.us has changed its corporate brand to Mailtrust, it announced on Tuesday.
As a direct outcome of the feedback it had been getting from its customer base, which indicated that the most important reason they were choosing Mailtrust as their email hosting provider was because they found […]
Foundry Routers Deployed by 1 & 1
January 22, 2008
To power its network for scalable growth and to significantly lower capital and operating expenditures, web hosting provider 1&1 Internet announced on Tuesday that it has deployed Foundry Networks’ NetIron XMR 4000 backbone routers.
After successful results expanded the installation to the Kansas City metropolitan area network, 1&1 says that the company initially installed the […]
M-Series Blade Solution Offering by Dell
January 22, 2008
Dell’s PowerEdge M-Series blade solution has set a new standard for data center energy efficiency and flexibility, it announced on Monday.
To help customers simplify information technology and better address mounting environmental challenges in their data centers, the PowerEdge M-Series was newly designed using Dell Energy Smart technologies, resulting in 30 industry patents. Dell says the […]
New Features Added to RevenueDirect
January 22, 2008
Designed to help maximize the revenue potential of its customers’ domains, monetization services provider RevenueDirect announced on Monday that it has launched two new features. The company is offering an image upload and keyword analysis tool.
To help increase click-through rates and encourage repeat visitors, the first new feature will enable customers to upload up to […]
Pipex Buyer Selection Imminent
January 22, 2008
ZDNet reports that telecommunications provider Pipex is close to selecting a purchaser for its Web hosting and business services divisions.
Tiscali purchased Pipex’s broadband and phone divisions last year. Rebranded as Freedom4, the telecommunications provider also sold a portion of its wireless division to Intel..
The Financial Times reported last Wednesday that Pipex is now ready to […]
Hostway Reduces IBM Servers
January 22, 2008
With two months of free service for new customers when they sign up for a 12-month contract, UK domain registrar and Web hosting provider Hostway is offering a reductionon any of its new IBM sourced dedicated servers. As part of the package Customers joining in January and February will also automatically have their RAM allocation […]
E-Commerce Plans Offered by 123-reg
January 22, 2008
In an announcement on Moday UK domain registrar and Web hosting provider 123-reg will offering e-commerce solutions from £8.99 per month. Catering for both novice and experienced Internet user, customers can choose from three e-commerce plans that 123-reg is offering on a free one month trial.
Requiring no technical knowledge or additional software for 123-reg e-commerce […]
Data Network Extended by 1&1
January 22, 2008
In bringing the total bandwidth of its data centers in Europe and the United States to more than 120Gbps Web hosting provider 1&1 Internet has extended its wide area network, it announced on Monday.
1&1 connects directly to a large Internet Exchange point outside of Europe at Equinix in Chicago, Illinois, which more than triples […]
Iomart Chosen As UK Online’s Web Host
January 22, 2008
It was announced recently this week that BskyB’s Iomart ad been chosen as the web hosting company for UK Online. Iomart is quite well known through the UK with facilities in many cities such as Leicester, Glasgow, London, and Nottingham.
As a broadband provider, UK Online has signed a three-year contract with Iomart. This contract […]
Go Daddy to Manage New .Me Domain
January 21, 2008
Selected by the government of Montenegro, registrar and Web hosting provider Go Daddy has been selected as one of the three members in a joint venture that will be operating the new domain extension, .me Domain, it announced on Friday. Interested customers will be able to register for the new domain extension for personal or […]