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January 9, 2003 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- European Web hosting and domain name registration company 1&1 Internet (OneAndOne.co.uk) announced on Wednesday that the company has completed its 3 millionth domain name registration.
The company says the milestone is an indication that Web solutions are becoming easier to use and more affordable than ever. 1&1 provides a range of domain name packages, including .co.uk, .biz, .net and .info for £2.89 per year.
"We are very pleased to announce 1&1's 3 millionth domain," says Mark Beyer, marketing director for 1&1 Internet. "The company prides itself on providing customers with not only a domain but also free unlimited Express Support and a host of facilities to make using a domain easier and more enjoyable. This milestone has also come just as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the company, demonstrating both our stability and success to date."
1&1's 3 millionth domain registration was for hoopgear.co.uk, a provider of basketball clothing and equipment, coaching and camps as well as event and tournament management services. To celebrate its 3 millionth domain registration, 1&1 Internet provided Hoopgear with a Managed Server III and a 1&1 Developer eShop package to provide an effective e-commerce solution.
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