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EMI Becomes First Major Label to Offer Music Videos and Concerts on Hulu
November 20, 2009 -- Starting with exclusive concerts by Grammy-winning musician Norah Jones, EMI Music has become the first major label group to make concerts, music videos available on Hulu, an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and clips.
WHIR tv interviews Doug Erwin, CEO of The Planet
October 29, 2009 -- I had a chance to catch up with Doug Erwin, CEO of The Planet at the Tier 1 Hosting Transformation Summit in Vegas. Check out what he has to say about advancements at The Planet and future plans.
GlobalSign Expands CDS Solution in NZ
June 9, 2009 -- IT security solutions provider GlobalSign announced on Tuesday it has expanded Electronic Apostille Services via Adobe Systems' Certified Document Services program in New Zealand.
AXIGEN Announces Canadian Partnership
January 30, 2009 -- Messaging solution vendor AXIGEN and online services provider DMSource Corporation have signed a business partnership focused on expanding the AXIGEN Mail Server product range distribution in Canada.
SAVVIS Partners with GTSI
December 15, 2008 -- IT infastructure services provider SAVVIS announced on Monday that it has formed a strategic alliance with GTSI, an IT service provider for government agencies.
SWsoft Introduces HostAdvantage
February 3, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting automation software developer SWsoft (sw-soft.com) announced on Wednesday that it has introduced HostAdvantage, a service that enables hosting service providers to offer their customers search engine, email marketing, domain registration and other value-added services at discounted prices. SWsoft said HostAdvantage helps Web hosts increase revenues, acquire new customers and improve customer satisfaction.
Sun, EDS Renew Strategic Partnership
February 3, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Sun Microsystems (sun.com) and EDS (eds.com) announced on Wednesday that they are in the midst of negotiating a new eight-year managed services contract that will see EDS migrate Sun's data centers to the EDS Agile Enterprise Platform, its global delivery system. The two companies also announced that they have entered an agreement to jointly deliver IT and utility computing services based on Sun's Solaris 10 operating system to large enterprise customers.
Telx and HKCOLO Join Forces
January 17, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Network providers telx (telx.com) and HKCOLO (hkcolo.com) announced on Monday that they have entered into a strategic partnership.
nFrame Extends Disaster Recovery
January 13, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Secure hosting and managed service provider n|Frame (nframe.com) announced on Thursday that it experienced record growth in 2004, a year that saw the company transform its business model to include a specialized focus on business continuity. And the company says it plans to continue expanding its disaster recovery operations in the coming year.
VanillaSoft Picks VeriCenter Hosting
January 13, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data center operator VeriCenter (vericenter.com) announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with sales force automation firm VanillaSoft to provide enterprise hosting and managed services.
The Planet Balances Load with Zeus
January 11, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Texas-based Web host The Planet (theplanet.com) announced on Tuesday that it has forged a partnership with application traffic management solution provider Zeus Technology (zeus.com), setting out to improve the reliability and performance of customer networks through load balancing.
Switch and Data Acquires LayerOne
January 10, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data center operator Switch and Data (switchanddata.com) announced on Monday it has completed the acquisition of Dallas-based LayerOne (layerone.com), which operates three data centers in Dallas, Miami and Chicago with network interconnection hubs in Los Angeles and New York.
Web Host WestHost Enters Partnerships
January 5, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider WestHost (westhost.com) announced on Monday that it has entered into strategic partnerships with e-onelinedata (e-onlinedata.com), an Internet merchant account provider, and Submitnet (submitnet.net), a search engine marketing service provider.
Patriots Pick Northeast Data Vault IDC
December 16, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Northeast Data Vault (nedatavault.com), a provider of colocation, Web hosting and data center services, announced on Thursday that the National Football League's New England Patriots have consolidated the team's Web site operations at the Northeast Data Vault?s data center in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The company said the Patriots' move to NorthEast Data Vault is part of the recently completed re-launch of its Web site.
ReadyHosting Markets with Motorsports
December 10, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting firm Ready Hosting, Inc. (readyhosting.com) announced on Thursday that it will launch a comprehensive motorsports marketing program with the ARCA RE/MAX Series in 2005.
Yahoo Names GOT Email Marketing Partner
December 8, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- GOT Corporation (gotcorp.com), announced on Monday that Yahoo! Inc. has appointed GOT as the exclusive provider of email marketing tools to Yahoo! customers. This is the fourth consecutive year that Yahoo! has chosen GOT's Campaigner email marketing tool.
Red Hat, Network Appliance Back iSCSI
December 6, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Linux distributor Red Hat (redhat.com) and storage solution provider NetApp (netapp.com) announced on Monday that they have strengthened their partnership, committing to support the iSCSI software initiator in the upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 4 as well as future Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions based on the new 2.6 Linux kernel.
Web Host Stargate Integrates Bpath SEO
December 2, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider and domain registrar Stargate (stargate.com) announced on Wednesday that it has integrated Bpath's (bpath.com) private label search engine submission and optimization services into its Web hosting services.
ProactiveNet, Coradiant Team Up
December 1, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Application, SLA and infrastructure performance analytics provider ProactiveNet Inc. (proactivenet.com) and Web transaction monitoring solutions provider Coradiant announced on Wednesday that they have formed a partnership designed to let customers Web transaction performance data from Coradiant's TrueSight into ProactiveNet's correlation and root-cause analysis engine.
OLM Adds New Web Hosting Plans
December 1, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider OLM.net (olm.net) announced on Tuesday that it has launched its newly designed corporate Web site with improved navigation and usability.
Template Monster Signs Private Label Deal
November 25, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web site design template provider Template Monster (templatemonster.com) and SJ Namo Interactive, Inc. (namo.com), a Web development software firm, announced on Wednesday that they have formed a strategic partnership incorporating templates with Namo's HTML and Flash Editors, for a private label solution.
Template Monster Partners with Overture
November 18, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- TemplateMonster.com (templatemonster.com), a provider of Web design products and services, announced on Wednesday that it has added online marketing services from Yahoo! subsidiary Overture (overture.com) as part of its effort to help newcomers to the Internet establish and market their online businesses. Customers who purchase any Template Monster template will receive a start-up advertising budget of $25 from Overture.com.
Sina.com Deploys Netscaler Systems
November 3, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Netscaler (netscaler.com), a provider of application delivery systems, announced on Tuesday that Chinese online media giant SINA Corporation has deployed its Netscaler 9000 series application delivery systems in order to optimize the performance and security of the Sina.com (sina.com) portal, one of the most heavily trafficked sites on the Internet.
Verio Launches Email Defense Solution
October 28, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider Verio (verio.com) announced on Thursday that it has launched an email defense solution for its shared hosting customers in partnership with MX Logic (mxlogic.com).
Microsoft Updates Hosting Certification
October 28, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Microsoft (microsoft.com) announced on Wednesday that it has enhanced its Windows Media Hosting Provider Certification Program with the addition of a Premier designation and has chosen Internet performance authority Keynote Systems (keynote.com) as its certification partner. Under the program, companies must pass a series of network quality assurance tests administered by Keynote and its Streaming Perspective service in order to receive the designation.
Terremark Extends Financing Close Date
October 27, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Terremark (terremark.com), an operator of tier-1 Internet exchanges and network services, announced on Wednesday that it has exercised an option to extend the closing date of its previously announced intended purchase, from its partners, of 100 percent of the equity interest in the Technology Center of the Americas from November 1 to December 1, 2004.
Web Host Hosting.com Offers Wi-Fi
October 8, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Hosting.com, Inc. (hosting.com), a Louisville-based Web host provider, announced on Thursday that it is now offering a free Wi-Fi hot spot outside its worldwide headquarters on 4th Street in downtown Louisville.
RegisterFly, Partners With Jayde Online
October 7, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Domain registration and Web hosting provider RegisterFly.com (registerfly.com) announced on Wednesday that it has formed a strategic partnership with Jayde Online Inc., an Internet-focused publisher of email newsletters and developer of niche and general search engines.
Verio Europe Partners With Oracle
October 6, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider Verio Europe (www.verio.co.uk), announced on Friday that it has formed a partnership with Oracle Corporation to provide data hosting solutions for Oracle's On Demand European customers, allowing European companies to use the Oracle on Demand service via local NTT/VERIO servers situated in London, Frankfurt, Paris and Madrid.
