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Netscaler Launches NetConnect Traffic Management Program - 📅 Feb 6, 2002 - NetScaler Inc. (netscaler.com), a developer of traffic management products, today introduced NetConnect, a channel program created
for network integrators and consultants offering NetScaler's Request Switch
6000 Series as an integral part of their Internet traffic management
solutions.



Through NetConnect, NetScaler offers its channel partners Internet traffic
management products at three levels: Referral Partner, Certified Partner and
Certified Gold Partners. Now, ...

Q9 Delivers the Goods for Grocery Gateway - 📅 Feb 6, 2002 - When John Mozas, vice president and co-founder of Grocery Gateway (grocerygateway.com), a Canadian direct online consumer service, launched a 1950s pricing promotion on bread, eggs and milk, he knew the response would validate his company's decision to outsource its Web
infrastructure.



Shortly after the promotion was launched in January via email and radio
advertising, the Grocery Gateway site saw a 500 percent increase in the number of simultaneous customer sessions. ...

BellSouth Signs Wholesale Agreement With Qwest - 📅 Feb 6, 2002 - BellSouth Corporation (bellsouth.com) and Qwest
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announced today that they have signed a wholesale services agreement, to take effect immediately.



Under the agreement, BellSouth will purchase $350 million of services from
Qwest over a four-year period and will add this portfolio of products and
services to the BellSouth long distance, data and Internet suite of
services.

"BellSouth and Qwest have been successful in ...

PlateSpin Secures Funding From Canadian and American Sources - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - PlateSpin Inc. (platespin.com), a Toronto-based developer of server infrastructure management software, announced on Tuesday that it had secured $1.9 million US in strategic investment funding from Canadian technology investment fund, VentureLink (venturelinkcorp.com) and San Jose, California-based networking and communications investment firm Raza Foundries (razafoundries.com).

According to PlateSpin, the new funding will be used to be further product development and company growth. ...

Radiant Receives $3 Million in Private Placement - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - Radiant Communications (radiant.net 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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$3,000,000 has been raised in a private placement as part of the process for
becoming a publicly traded company.



This private placement is part of a maximum offering of up to $5,000,000.
Efforts are in place to complete the remainder of the offering prior to
Radiant being a public company, which is currently planned for April 2002.

Jim Grey, Radiant's CEO, stated, "We are very pleased with the progress ...

Yipes' Optical Networks Power Apex Radiology - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - Yipes Communications, Inc. (yipes.com), a provider of
scalable Ethernet services, announced yesterday that its gigabit optical
networks enable Apex Radiology (apexrad.com),
a major private provider of outsourced tele-radiology services, to download more
than 150,000 high-resolution medical images each month over the Internet.



Apex Radiology, based in Coral Springs, FL, has teams of licensed
radiologists on staff around the clock to immediately interpret ...

Inflow Leads Telcos in Customer Satisfaction, CSM Says - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - CSM, Inc. (csmresearch.com), an Atlanta-based market research
firm specializing in customer research and market intelligence for the
telecommunications industry, today announced that Inflow (inflow.com), a provider of facility-based
IT outsourcing solutions, received a 9.2 national rating on a 10 point scale
for overall customer satisfaction compared to its competitor's average rating of 7.9.



"No other competitor in the telecommunications industry has produced
customer ...

Cogent's Acquisition of Allied Riser Completed - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - Cogent Communications Group, Inc. (cogentco.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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ISP, announced yesterday that it closed its merger transaction with Allied
Riser Communications Corporation
(alliedriser.com) and Cogent will begin
trading on the American Stock Exchange tomorrow morning, Feb. 5, 2002.



As a result of the transaction, Allied Riser became a wholly owned
subsidiary of Cogent. On Jan. 31, Allied Riser shareholders approved the
merger of the two companies at a shareholder meeting ...

Managed Security Services Market to Grow, Says IDC Report - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - A report released Monday by research organization IDC (idc.com) showed a major market for managed security services in the US, and some major expectations for that market in the next few years.



The report, entitled ?Reality or Illusion: Demystifying the Managed Security Services Market,? states that the US market for managed security services was approximately $720 million in 2000. And it predicts that market will grow to $2.2 billion by 2005, due to an increase in demand for ...

IBM to Host Tucows Domain Registration And Download Sites - 📅 Feb 5, 2002 - Technology giant IBM Canada Ltd. (ibm.ca) announced on Tuesday that Toronto-based Tucows Inc. (tucows.com), a leading wholesale provider of e-business services and applications and a significant technology company itself, has chosen IBM to host its entire suite of Internet service offerings. As part of the agreement, IBM will host Tucows? domain registration service and its software download site.



According to the companies, IBM will oversee the hosting of OpenSRS, Tucows? domain ...