Gawkwire: Web Hosting and Internet News Resource: Gawkwire Staff Parallels Announces Summit 2008 ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 06 February, 2008 11:22:00 Parallels Announces Summit 2008 for Partners, Customers and Industry Experts. Event Will Feature Virtualization, Automation, Software as a Service, Hosting and Networking Opportunities. 14 Million 'Smart' Households in 2012 ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 06 February, 2008 11:03:00 14 Million 'Smart' Wireless Sensor Network Households in 2012 Driven by emerging standards, increasing energy costs, and advances with Wireless Sensor Networking (WSN), the "smart home" is becoming a reality for the mass market, according to recent research from ON World. HostMySite.com Expands Into New Headquarters ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 04 February, 2008 02:24:00 Customer focused website hosting company, HostMySite.com, has crossed yet another milestone in its fast-growing history: the move into a new Worldwide Corporate Headquarters. The move to the new facility was necessary as a result of dramatic growth in web servers, hosted accounts and the company's personnel. The Planet, Names New Data Center Head ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 04 February, 2008 02:21:00 Privately held dedicated web hosting company, The Planet, has appointed Scott King as its new Senior Director, Data Center Operations, where he will be responsible for operations across the company's six data centers in Houston and Dallas. Go Daddy’s ‘Beaver’ Builds Tremendous Web Traffic ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 04 February, 2008 02:13:00 In Spite of Fox – Go Daddy’s ‘Beaver’ Builds Tremendous Web Traffic. Innovative Super Bowl ‘Ad for an Ad’ Strategy Draws Record Visits to GoDaddy.com SECNAP Network Security Voted 'Hot Company of 2008' ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 04 February, 2008 01:53:00 SECNAP Network Security Voted 'Hot Company of 2008' at Technosium Summit. Technology Leader Receives Industry's Highest Worldwide Recognition Moniker.com Brokers Sale for US $4 Million ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 03 February, 2008 01:34:00 Moniker.com Brokers Domain Name Sale for US $4 Million Premier Brokerage Company also Completes Domain Name Auctions at Internext Las Vegas Grossing $1.5 Million RapidShare is Appealing obligations of Web Hosters ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 04 February, 2008 01:28:00 The District Court in Duesseldorf has rejected the negative appeal by RapidShare against GEMA. RapidShare wants to bring about a decision from the appellate court in this legal dispute concerning the verification of legal obligations of web hosters and is appealing Microsoft Proposes Acquisition of Yahoo! for $31 per Share ================================================================================ GW_Staff on 03 February, 2008 03:20:00 Transaction valued at approximately $44.6 billion in cash and stock; Provides 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders; Combined entity to create a more competitive company while providing superior value to shareholders and better choice and innovation for customers and partners