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Web Host Spiral Hosting Acquires Host and Domain Registrar Aventure Host

March 29, 2011 – European web hosting provider Spiral Hosting announced on Tuesday that it has acquired domain registration and shared hosting provider Aventure Host. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

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DH Capital Names Former Tier 1 Analyst Vice President

March 24, 2011 — Hosting, Internet infrastructure and communications investment banking firm DH Capital announced on Thursday that it has named Aleetalynn Schenesky-Stronge vice president.

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Demand Media Acquires Liveblogging Tool CoverItLive

March 3, 2011 – Social media company Demand Media has acquired liveblogging tool CoverItLive, according to a report by TechCrunch on Thursday. The company has not disclosed the terms of the deal.

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Web Host ProVim Acquires Two Hosts

January 17, 2011 – Web host and domain registrar ProVim recently announced that it has acquired IndexU Hosting enabling the company to absorb Jacob Cane Hosting as well. The terms of the deal have not been released.

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DNS Provider Dyn Inc. Acquires Email Delivery Firm SendLabs

January 14, 2011 – Managed DNS provider Dyn Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has acquired email delivery firm SendLabs. The terms of the deal have not been released.

Peer 1 Announces Private Placement

March 18, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet bandwidth, colocation and Web hosting provider Peer 1 Network (peer1.net) announced this week that it made a private placement of up to 5 million shares priced at $0.28 per common share.

TechSpace Buys E-commerce Gateway

March 15, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting and IT infrastructure services provider TechSpace (techspace.com) announced on Tuesday that it had acquired the Web hosting, dedicated server and colocation customers of E-commerce Gateway. California-based TechSpace picks up 21,000 business-class user accounts and over 500 Web sites. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Qwest Still in Running to Acquire MCI

March 4, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Qwest Communications (qwest.com) is still in the running to acquire MCI (mci.com) after MCI and Verizon (verizon.com) agreed on Wednesday that MCI could consider Qwest’s sweetened deal, which is reportedly worth $8 billion.

Omega Continues Web Hosting Buys

March 3, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Omega Communications (omegacomminc.com), a Connecticut-based Internet service provider, said on Thursday that it successfully acquired two Web hosting companies in 2004 and plans to continue buying small to mid-size Web hosts in 2005.

Verizon Communications Acquires MCI

February 14, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Verizon Communications (verizon.com) announced on Monday that it has acquired MCI (mci.com) for $4.8 billion in equity and $488 million in cash, confirming reports that emerged late last Friday.