Limelight Networks Adds Adaptive Intelligence To Its Global Network Platform

October 5, 2009 -- Managed infrastructure solutions provider Limelight Networks has introduced its next-generation global network platform, XD, which features new patent-pending "Adaptive Intelligence" to its infrastructure, providing advanced levels of performance and increased insight into real-time content delivery conditions.

Limelight Acquires CDN Kiptronic

May 21, 2009 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Thursday it has acquired content delivery and monetization solutions provider Kiptronic for an undisclosed amount in a combination of stock and cash.

Rackspace Buys Jungle Disk, Slicehost

October 23, 2008 -- In support of its new cloud hosting strategy, Rackspace Hosting has acquired virtual private server provider Slicehost and cloud storage provider Jungle Disk, further extending the company's technology and services to cloud hosting.

Limelight Reworks CDN for Microsoft

October 6, 2008 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks is reworking its CDN software for Microsoft, following its February patent lawsuit loss to competing CDN provider Akamai, according to reports by Rich Miller on Data Center Knowledge.

Akamai CDN Powers Metacafe Site

September 24, 2008 -- Content delivery network provider Akamai Technologies announced on Wednesday it is powering online video broadcaster Metacafe.

Nintendo Wii Selects Limelight CDN

September 4, 2008 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Wednesday that it will be providing content delivery services for Nintendo's Wii console.

Akamai Reports State of the Internet

May 30, 2008 -- Content delivery network operator Akamai Technologies announced on Wednesday that it had issued the first installment of its "State of the Internet" report.

EdgeCast Selects Gomez Solution

April 29, 2008 -- On-demand application management solutions provider Gomez announced on Monday that it has partnered with content delivery network provider EdgeCast Networks.

Akamai Wins CDN Patent Case

March 3, 2008 -- Content delivery network operator Akamai Technologies announced on Friday that a jury has awarded it $45.5 million after ruling for it in a patent infringement case against rival content delivery network operator Limelight Networks.

Level 3, BT Expand European Network

January 25, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider Level 3 Communications announced on Thursday that it has been working with communications solutions provider BT Global Services to expand backbone capacity in Central and Eastern Europe.

InetServices, Limelight Offer CDN

January 16, 2008 -- Web hosting and colocation provider InetServices announced on Wednesday it is offering Rapid Delivery CDN, a content delivery service designed to boost site performance and massive scalability for small and medium businesses.

Level 3 Sues Limelight Over Patents

January 4, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider Level 3 Communications recently announced that it is suing content delivery network provider Limelight Networks for infringing on its content delivery network patents.

Limelight Networks and NaviSite Made the Team

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Limelight Deploys Adobe Flash Media

October 2, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Tuesday that it is deploying the latest version of its global Adobe Flash Media content delivery infrastructure and services.

Limelight Teams with Microsoft

August 24, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Thursday that it had signed a technology agreement with software giant Microsoft to improve the Internet delivery of media content and online services.

Limelight Provides CDN for US Soccer

May 31, 2007 -- Content delivery network operator Limelight Networks announced on Thursday it has been selected as the exclusive provider of media streaming services for the US Soccer Federation.

The Web Host Industry Week in Review

May 4, 2007 -- This week in Web hosting kicked off with a controversial lawsuit involving a Virginia spammer.

Limelight Appoints New Executives

April 30, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced the appointment of David Hatfield as senior VP of worldwide sales, marketing and services and Hong Xia as VP of worldwide technical services.

Limelight Integrates Silverlight

April 16, 2007 -- Limelight Networks announced that its content delivery platform will integrate Microsoft Silverlight, a newly announced cross-platform, cross-browser plug-in for delivering media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web.

Limelight Partners with tvCompass

April 11, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks, and tvCompass announced on Wednesday it has formed a partnership where Limelight will provide content delivery network services for tvCompass' Smart Remote wireless handheld device.

Network Providers Hold Peering Forum

March 26, 2007 -- Terremark Worldwide, Equinix, Switch and Data, AMS-IX and DE-CIX announced on Monday they are holding the second main event in their bi-annual Global Peering Forum series, to be held March 25 to 30 in Miami, Florida.

Limelight Networks to Go Public

March 26, 2007 -- Limelight Networks announced on Monday that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

Limelight Announces Key Appointments

March 20, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Tuesday it has named David Peterschmidt and Gary Valenzuela as directors, and David Van Engelhoven as general counsel.

CBS Doubles March Madness Bandwidth

March 15, 2007 -- As March Madness officially gets underway with Thursday's 2007 NCAA Men's Division Basketball Championships tipoff, CBS SportsLine, a unit of CBS Interactive, is once again offering live, on-demand coverage of the tournament.

Mix and Burn Chooses Limelight

February 21, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Tuesday that music-on-demand provider Mix & Burn has selected Limelight as the content delivery platform for its Music Tablet kiosks.

Limelight Chosen by Stardoll

January 29, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Monday it is providing the rich media delivery infrastructure for Stardoll, a Web site devoted to fashion and celebrities.

Metacafe Selects Limelight Networks

January 23, 2007 -- Content delivery network Limelight Networks announced on Monday that online video broadcaster Metacafe has selected Limelight Networks as its exclusive content delivery network.

Limelight Exceeds 1Tbps Capability

January 16, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Tuesday its global delivery capability now exceeds 1Tbps.

muvee Selects Limelight as CDN

January 15, 2007 -- Content delivery network provider Limelight Networks announced on Monday that Singaporean automatic video editing technology provider muvee has selected Limelight Networks as its global content delivery platform.

Gomez Partners with Limelight

December 13, 2006 -- Web application experience management provider Gomez announced on Tuesday it has signed a reseller partnership with content delivery network Limelight Networks.

Limelight Expands to Asia-Pacific

December 6, 2006 -- Content delivery network Limelight Networks announced on Tuesday that it has officially opened its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore.

Under the Hood at NASCAR

April 2005