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Yahoo! Extends $4.98 Domain Offer

March 14, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com), Internet portal and Web hosting provider Yahoo! (yahoo.com) had extended its $4.98 domain offer, the fourth time since the promotion was launched on December 10, 2004. The third extension of the promotion was made last month.

Network Redux Upgrades Reseller Hosting

March 2, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — White branded reseller solutions provider Network Redux (networkredux.com) announced on Tuesday that it has launched a promotional Reseller Campaign, targeting Web Hosting Resellers in search of reliable and affordable high capacity reseller solutions.

Yahoo! Sets up Dublin Data Center

February 16, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet portal Yahoo! (yahoo.com), said on Tuesday that it will open an European operations headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. The new base will reportedly include a Web hosting center, in addition to accounting and revenue operations, and a multi-lingual customer support unit.

Webshell.net Launches Shopping Cart

January 31, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web site software developer Webshell.net (webshell.net) announced on Friday that it has released its Quick Shopping Cart tool, designed to provide users with a seven-step wizard for develop successful e-commerce storefronts quickly and efficiently.

Yahoo! Extends $4.98 Domain Offer

January 24, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to a report by research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com), Yahoo! has extended its $4.98 domain promotion, suggesting that the offer is generating business for the Internet portal and Web hosting provider.

Webmail.us Appoints Two New Directors

January 12, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Online email service provider Webmail.us (webmail.us) announced the recent appointment of Kirk Averett as its new director of services and support and the promotion of Adam Williams to director of sales.

Voxtreme UK Reduces Reseller Pricing

January 7, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Voxtreme UK (voxtreme.co.uk) announced earlier this week that it has reduced the pricing of its UK-based reseller hosting plans and is offering prizes to new customers signing up for the service.

Spam King Ordered to Stop

January 5, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Under an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, a man known as the “Spam King” has been ordered to stop infecting computers with advertising programs until a federal lawsuit against him is resolved. Stanford Wallace and his companies, SmartBot.net Inc. of Richboro, Pennsylvania and Seismic Entertainment Productions Inc. of Rochester are required by the agreement to send online ads only to people who visit their Web sites.

NetHosted Lowers Reseller Fees

December 16, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — NetHosted Ltd (nethosted.co.uk), a UK-based Web hosting provider, announced on Thursday that it has significantly reduced the price of its reseller hosting lines.