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Vision Helpdesk Partners with Mollom to Combat SPAM!
TheVisionWorld.com , the developers of leading helpdesk software — Vision, today announced their new partnership with Mollom.com
PubCon Announces its Sessions in Las Vegas, 10-13 November 2009
PubCon, the search engine and Internet marketing conference and expo, has announced its biggest ever line-up of industry-leading speakers, and more than 85 sessions at the Las Vegas Convention Center, November 10-13, 2009....DemoDemo.com Redesigned, New Product, New Discount Bundles
DemoDemo.com announces a site redesign, new products and new discounted bundles....AOL Names Arthur Minson as Chief Financial Officer
Time Warner Cable Deputy CFO Rejoins AOL; Brings Critical Expertise from Time Warner Cable's Successful Transition to Independent Public Company ...Discover Virtualization and Cloud Computing with Consonus
The "Data Center Transformers" and Partners to Host Two Educational Events Featuring Cloud Computing Best Practices, User Presentations, and Virtualization Technology "Petting Zoo"...Former Google Executive &Spy Magazine Founder Tom Phillips Joins Ooyala
Ooyala, the leading provider of end-to-end video platform applications and services, is pleased to announce that Tom Phillips has joined the company's Board of Advisors. Phillips is a business executive and entrepreneur who has spent the last twenty-five years creating and managing innovative media and technology properties. ...
The First Domain on the Internet Has Been Sold: Symbolics.com
On March 15, 1985, the Internet officially became active with the registration and use of the Symbolics.com domain name. Now, nearly 25 years later, there are over 180,000,000 registered domains in use. The Symbolics company continues to operate, but the domain asset has been sold to XF.com. ...Moving Customers from One Server to Another
I received quite a few phone calls and emails the other day (Tuesday to be exact) on the state of the blog. Yes I knew it was down for 15 hours and no it is not closing. The problem all stems from a botched move from one datacenter to another....Pro Football Hall of Famer Continues His Winning Ways in IT Security
Pro Football Hall of Fame and Washington Redskin's legend, Darrell Green, leads his young IT company to a significant achievement by winning an Inc. 5000 award as one of the fastest growing private companies in America. Intekras, Inc. ranked 2,104 out of the top 5,000 companies in its first year of eligibility as it positions itself for continued growth in the red-hot IT Security industry. ...SmarterTools Releases New SmarterMail Mail Server
SmarterTools Inc. is proud to announce the release of SmarterMail 6.x. The latest version of this highly acclaimed mail server software builds upon previous releases to simplify mailbox migration, enhance Microsoft Outlook and mobile synchronization, improve message archiving, and increase the efficiency of the software’s out-of-the-box spam protection....Interxion Sponsors European Peering Forum
Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced its silver sponsorship of the fourth European Peering Forum, a two-day event where the European peering community meets new peers, extends existing peering arrangements and shares useful information and experience....Bruce Clay SEO Training Course to be Held in Brisbane, Melbourne & Sydney
Bruce Clay Australia has announced that they will be running a one day Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Training course on the 14th of October in Brisbane, 20th October in Melbourne and the 29th of October in Sydney. ...Web Hosting Winner Sends Motorists to Pubs
UK web hosting company, 34SP.com, has announced the winners of its recent Pub Mashup Competition. The winning entry is a clever mapping program that overlays Google maps with Britain's 200 best pubs. ...WebbyGuru Introduces Web Design, Maintenance and Hosting for $49 per Month
Startups and small businesses benefit from professional design and implementation that takes them from concept to final website, with targeted internet marketing and SEO programs available. ...AdWatcher Ad Tracker Tool Dominates Google Analytics
AdWatcher, an ad tracking service that prevents click fraud, has been recognized by Ad Tracker Reviews as the best ad tracker over Google Analytics for the fourth consecutive year. Ad Tracker Reviews rates ad trackers based on 10 criteria, and AdWatcher received a near-perfect 9.8 score, proving its continued strength in usability, price and other Ad Tracker Reviews expert-created criteria. ...australia.topseos Releases the Best Australian SMO Firms for August 2009
Companies in social media optimization are evaluated and ranked by austrailia.topseos monthly. ...When to Outsource Your Search Engine Marketing: Live Webcast
Search Marketing authority Chris Sherman helps marketers weigh the pros and cons of keeping search marketing in-house vs. working with outside service providers ...Server Technology Launches Switched, 3-Phase, 415V, 32Amp CDU
Efficiency Gains Achieved by Distributing 415V/240V Power to the Cabinet ...GMX Free Webmail Service Integrates Facebook Connect
*Facebook status updates in GMX e-mails *Users can upload content directly from e-mail to Facebook...Web Hosting Provider myhosting.com Opts for Cisco Virtual Switching System
myhosting.com, a leader in Web Hosting services, improves speed, reliability and overall performance by deploying the technology from Cisco Virtual Switching. ...New 'Cash for Web Clunkers' Program Helps Give a Boost to Small Busines
Interest Financing, Free Web Hosting, and Special Discounts ...GlobalSign Enters Partnership with Vietnam's Only Gov. Licensed Certificate
Business agreement between GlobalSign and V-SIGN marks the beginning of a dynamic partnership that will explore CA projects in Vietnam. ...
Yahoo! Signs Agreement to Acquire Maktoob.com
Combination of Local Expertise and Global Scale to Provide Best Online Experience for Consumers in the Arab World and Platform for Advertisers in the Region ...Parallels Desktop Switch to Mac Edition Offers Lifeline to Frustrated PC Users
Parallels simplifies switching to Mac with complete solution built on award-winning Parallels Desktop for Mac ...PowerDNN Launches PowerGrid 2.0 Private Cloud Infrastructure
Today, PowerDNN announced the completion of a major update to their enterprise hosting platform for DotNetNuke®. The new cloud computing infrastructure, named "PowerGrid™ 2.0", expands on the capabilities of PowerGrid 1.0 and allows enterprise customers to certifiably deploy large-scale DotNetNuke web applications across up to 60 web servers in a private cloud configuration. ...HostGator Web Hosting Ranks 239th on 2009 Inc 5000 List
Houston web site hosting provider has grown 896%, and named the 239th fastest growing private company in the USA on the Inc. 5000 list. ...Mimecast Launches Next Generation Cloud-based Email Management
New offering gives organizations a better way to handle regulatory, eDiscovery and mailbox size requirements...Network Solutions Hosts GrowSmartBiz Conference
Panels of marketing experts will provide best practices and actionable tips and strategies for small businesses at September 29, 2009 event at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C. ...EuroDNS & Michau Team Up to Deliver Enhanced Aftermarket Services
EuroDNS S.A., a worldwide leader in domain registrations, announces partnership with Michau Enterprises Limited - a Cyprus company operating AfterMarket.pl, the largest Polish domain aftermarket website....Web Hosting Firm Just Host hits 100,000 New Hosting Customers This Year!
Web Hosting Firm Just Host reaches 100,000 new hosting customers this year! ...LeaseWeb Names Business Developer for Website Hosting Market Turkey
LeaseWeb, one of the largest hosting providers in Europe based in Amsterdam, plans to increase its market share for website hosting in Turkey. LeaseWeb recruited 29-year old Emrah Aydin as their new business development manager to handle this job....Wikimedia Foundation receives $500,000 in support from Hewlett Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation, the non- profit organization that operates the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, has received a $500,000 grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to expand its work bringing free educational content to everyone on the planet....Nexcess Launches Magento SIP Reseller Plan
NEXCESS.NET LLC, a leading web hosting service provider and Magento hosting solutions company announced an upcoming expansion of their popular Magento SIP e-commerce web hosting plans. The original SIP (Secure Isolated Platform) plans, launched in May 2009, are a tightly integrated combination of the popular Magento e-commerce software, combined with optimized high-end hardware and software to guarantee speed, reliability and security....Engine Ready Releases SEO versus PPC Study Results
Search marketing industry study reveals the impact the traffic source of a web site visitor has on conversion rates of eCommerce merchants....Host Color Doubles Resources Of VPS Hosting Plans
Host Color ( http://www.hostcolor.com ), a global provider of quality VPS hosting announced the launch of a new promotional campaign on Parallels Virtuozzo Containers powered Virtual Private Servers. As a part of the promotion the provider doubles the memory, disc space and data transfer quota of its VPS Advance virtual server customers. Now site owners get 1024 MB RAM, 50 GB disc space and 500 GB monthly bandwidth for only $49.95/month. To take advantage of the opportunity the company's new customers should use coupon code VPSUPGRADE0809. The company also provides Plesk panel licenses to VPS Advance customers for a only $5/month....Webmasterchecks Releases New International ACH Payout Option
Check payout processor Webmasterchecks announces they are now able to provide International ACH Services for companies interested in making direct payments to Canada, Mexico, and European countries such as Austria, Germany, The Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom....Network Solutions Hosts Free Webinar on Cost Conscience Marketing Tips
The free GrowSmartBusiness Webinar will feature marketing experts who will share their tips for marketing success in the current economic climate, on Wednesday, August 26, 2009....Parallels EMEA Partner Roadshow Helps Hosters Increase Revenue & More
Virtualization and automation leader, Parallels, will conduct a seven-country partner roadshow targeting Parallels’ partners and other hosters, cloud services providers and ISVs. The EMEA Partner Roadshow will provide attendees with insights and best practices to deploy applications and services in a hosted environment. The roadshow will also provide practical examples of how hosters can use white-label reselling to create a lucrative indirect sales channel with a wider portfolio of applications, while maintaining brand independence and client loyalty....Linux Plumbers Conference 2009 Announces Speakers and Conference Program
The Linux Plumbers Conference today announces the speakers and conference program for the 2nd annual conference to be held September 23-25 in Portland, Oregon immediately following LinuxCon Portland 2009. Highlights include an Advanced GIT tutorial by Linus Torvalds and 9 microconferences covering all aspects of the Linux operating system. ...PubCon Keynote Speech To Feature Address by CEO Bob Brisco
PubCon has announced that Bob Brisco will present a keynote speech at PubCon, in the Las Vegas Convention Center, on November 10-13, 2009....WebHostingBuzz Announces New Website & Wayne Reavill Joining the Team
WebHostingBuzz announces the launch brand new, user focus website and appointed Wayne Reavill to the executive team. ...PCI Compliant Hosting Datacenter Expands Operations
GreenSoft Solutions, Inc. ("GSI"), has successfully completed a six-month expansion project to add capacity to its AirWorld Technology Center ("ATC") in Kansas City. The project has more than doubled the available cabinets for GSI's clients, and reflects the company's on-going development efforts to build out more of its 77,000 square-foot facility in a modular fashion to accommodate business growth. ...SEO.com Acquires Graphics.net, Expands to Include Search Engine-Friendly Web Design
Graphics.net becomes part of SEO.com to form a comprehensive Internet marketing firm. The SEO company now offers full-service, professional Web design combined with all aspects of search engine optimization. ...Free White Paper on Effective Strategies for Coaching Service Teams to Success
White Paper Explores a Fresh New Approach for Coaching Customer Service Professionals ...New Free Service Changes World of Web Development
installAll.net is the first site of its kind to offer a database of fully automated script installations and upgrades, including one-click modification and template installations, completely free. With more than 300 scripts in its database-from shopping carts to customer relationship managers-installAll.net helps reduce the time it takes for web developers to create a website. ...TurnKey Internet Offers Web Conferencing With Newly Acquired Voxwire Systems
Acquisition expands the scope of TurnKey Internet's product offerings into web conferencing arena...'The Cool Twitter Conferences World Tour' Eighth Stop - New York City
Series of one-day Twitter conferences continues in New York City on Thursday, August 27th at The Playwright Tavern located at 202 West 49th Street, New York, NY, 10019....Real-time internet is more than a fad, says Yomego
With “real-time Internet†becoming the latest industry buzz, social media agency Yomego argues that this is more than just a passing fad and that organisations of all types should be alive to the new risks and opportunities the trend is creating....Non-Profit Websites Grow Amidst UK Recession
Web host sees 27 per cent leap in .ORG domain registrations...Twitter Attack Could Have Been Defended Against
We’ve read about recent attacks on Twitter to get at the Georgian blogger Cyxymu, which also affected Facebook, LiveJournal and parts of Google. There has been much misguided comment about the risks to the Internet of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and the difficulty of defending against such attacks. Much of the commentary has been about the “impossibility of the servers to handle the traffic.â€...AboveNet addresses growing bandwidth demands at Phoenix ONE facility
AboveNet addresses growing bandwidth demands at Phoenix ONE facility...Industry’s First Uptime Certification Launched
InfoGenius, Inc. has announced the launch of UptimeSafe, a first-of-its-kind uptime certification service for online service providers. Prior to UptimeSafe, service providers like hosting companies and software-as-a-service providers had to rely on word of mouth and their own claims to build and maintain a reputation of service uptime and reliability. For the first time, service providers can now have their service reliability independently certified by UptimeSafe and market this trusted certification directly to perspective customers; building buyer confidence and sales....REDPLAID Managed Hosting Selected for Microsoft BizSparkâ„¢ Program
REDPLAID Managed Hosting, a division of Connectria Corporation®, today announced that it has been selected as a Network Partner within Microsoft BizSpark, a program designed to assist startup software companies. ...Connectria Jumps Rank as "Fastest Growing Private Companies in America"
Connectria Corporation, a leading provider of world-class managed hosting and IT infrastructure outsourcing solutions, has once again been ranked in the annual Inc. 5000 List of fastest growing private companies in America....VeriSign & SoftLayer Bring SSL Protection to Hosting Customers
Entire Line of VeriSign SSL Solutions, Including EV SSL and GeoTrust SSL, Now Available to Thousands of SoftLayer Customers...Nominum Gives Service Providers Advantage in Fight Against Internet Threats
Automatic Propagation of Threat Data across Networks for Instantaneous Enforcement...“Pay As You Go†And “All You Can Eat†Reseller Plans
New plans help save money for web hosting businesses and provide the ultimate in flexibility ...Outlook for Mac to Ship With Next Version
Entourage 2008 for Mac, Web Services Edition available today; will ship with new Office 2008 for Mac Business Edition. ...OpenSource World, Next Generation & CloudWorld Close Successfully
Conferences Brought Together Open Source, Data Center and Cloud Computing Communities to Showcase Emerging Technology Products and Innovations ...Host The Best Spins Off Shared Hosting to Focus on Software Solutions
Host The Best announced today it has spun-off its popular hosting division to Enotch Technologies, enabling Host The Best to focus exclusively on proving software solutions for other Web hosting providers. ...Topseos.com Names the Top Web Design Companies for August 2009
US web design companies who supply the most quality design services have been evaluated by topseos.com and ranked for the sites monthly list. topseos.com ranks several internet marketing categories for the convenience of potential customers. ...FuseMail Launches Geo-Redundant Hosted Email Hosting
FuseMail, LLC – a leading provider of hosted email solutions - launched a geo-redundant email hosting solution today. This service keeps real-time copies of data in two geographically diverse datacenters protecting against natural disasters or other catastrophies....Parature Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Nation
Parature Ranks No. 1139 on the 2009 Inc. 5000 with Explosive Sales Growth of 277% ...PURITY NETWORKS ANNOUNCES NEW ANTISPAM APPLIANCES
ALSO ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF FLAT RATE PRICING FOR ANTISPAM SERVICE ...Interxion Announces Gold Sponsorship of LINX66 Event
Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced its Gold Sponsorship of the LINX66 event (www.linx.net), organised by LINX, the membership association for operators of Internet Protocol networks. The event will take place at Goodenough College, London, on 17th - 18th of August 2009....ElasticHosts Launches Ultra-Flexible, Scalable Cloud Hosting
User-friendly Interface Makes Cloud Hosting Simple ...
Judge orders Microsoft to stop selling Word
A judge on Tuesday ordered Microsoft to stop selling Word, one of its premier products, in its current form due to patent infringement. ...Austin, Texas Selected for HostingCon 2010
One of Country’s Top Technology and Entertainment Cities Selected to Host Conference...FuseMail announces hosted Email Archiving service
FuseMail, LLC - a leading provider of hosted email solutions - announced today a new hosted email archiving service coming in September 2009. The archiving service copies all of your email and IM communication in real-time to two datacenters in different cities for permanent storage....Parallels Announces Public Beta of Parallels Panel 10 SMB Edition
Enables Hosters to Quickly and Easily Deliver Commercial SaaS Offerings in the Cloud ...