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C&W Completes Tender Offer for Digital Island Common Stock - 📅 - Cable and Wireless (cwusa.com) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Cable & Wireless USA, Inc. and Dali Acquisition Corp., announced today the completion of their tender offer for all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Web hosting company Digital Island, Inc. which expired at 12:00 midnight EST on Monday.



The companies are also providing for a subsequent offering period which begins today and ends Tuesday, July 17, 2001. During this offering period, shares ...
Global Crossing Financial Markets and Withit.com to Provide Streaming Services - 📅 - Global Crossing Financial Markets, a division of Global Crossing Ltd (globalcrossing.com) and provider of global network services to the financial services community, announced an agreement on Tuesday to distribute the streaming media broadcast system of Withit.com to Global Crossing Financial Markets' clients globally.





According to the agreement, Global Crossing and IPC Information Systems, a product division of Global Crossing Financial Markets and a leading supplier ...
Google Chooses Metromedia Fiber Network for Internet Infrastructure - 📅 - In an effort to provide faster, more reliable services to millions of users, Google Inc., recognized as the largest search engine on the Web, will co-locate its Internet servers in Metromedia Fiber Network's (mmfn.com) Internet Service Exchanges.



Under the terms of the agreement, Google will lease space from MFN in two of its ISX facilities in San Jose, Calif. and McLean, Va. This deal makes MFN a major provider of co-location space to Google.

MFN's ISX combines the ...
Markets: Oracle Shines, Exodus Flops - 📅 - Shares in computer software giant Oracle were up considerably in early morning trading Tuesday after the company reported fairly positive earnings after the bell yesterday.

Last night, the company posted Q4 earnings of $855 million, or 15 cents per share, which beat analysts' lowered expectations.

Investors have been cheering the news in morning trading today, sending shares in the company up more than two dollars to about $16.80.

"While the economy slowed our sales ...
Ensim and Compaq Extend Hosting Automation Project to Asia-Pacific - 📅 - Ensim Corporation (ensim.com), the dominant hosting automation provider, and Compaq Computer Corporation (compaq.com) announced at the CommunicAsia trade show on Tuesday, that they have worked out an expansion of their agreement that initiates a joint sales program in Asia Pacific to deliver greater Microsoft Windows 2000 and Linux server automation.





The thrust of the new program is the effective regional packaging of Ensim's flagship product, ServerXchange(TM), with ...
Qwest Reaffirms Positive Outlook - 📅 - Broadband Internet communications company Qwest Communications International Inc. (qwest.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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-> lumen.com) said on Tuesday that it is continuing to see a strong demand for its services, and that the company still expects to meet its 2001 targets for revenue and earnings.





Qwest says it expects that revenue will increase by about 12 or 13 percent over the second quarter of 2000, and that its revenue for 2001 will be between approximately $21.3 billion and $21.7 billion. The company ...
Register.com and Registro Brasil to Provide Domains - 📅 - Register.com, Inc., a leading provider of global domain registration and Internet services, announced an alliance with Registro Brasil, the first private registrar in Brazil, on Tuesday in an effort to offer full service domain registration and security services to Registro Brasil customers.





As part of the deal, Register.com will power Registro Brasil's registration services for generic top level domains, including names with multilingual characters such as tildes, ...
VitalStream Bringing Snoop Dogg To A Virtual Hood Near You - 📅 - The streaming media and Web hosting firm announced today that it had been chosen by NBG Radio Network Inc. to provide streaming and hosting services for BiggSnoopDoggRadio.com, a weekly four-hour show hosted by rapper Snoop Dogg airing on numerous FM stations in the United States.



"VitalStream gave us the most comprehensive package to compliment Snoop's
Web site and streaming requirements," said Gina DeWitt, NBG's PR/Marketing
Director. "We look forward to launching the ...
SunGard Unveils 100,000 Square-Foot Managed Hosting Center - 📅 - IT solutions company SunGard Data Systems Inc. (sungard.com) today unveiled its newest data center, a 100,00 square-foot facility located in Philadelphia.



The new center has been designed to provide hosting infrastructure services, transport infrastructure, and high bandwidth networking services for companies throughout North America.

The opening was attended by a number of notable guests, including U.S. Congressman Curt Weldon.

"More people need more ...
VERITAS Enhances Backup and Recovery of Windows Environments With Newest Backup Exec - 📅 - VERITAS Software Corporation (veritas.com) today announced a new version of VERITAS Backup Exec for Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000, the company's leading data protection solution for workgroup and distributed departmental environments. The new version 8.6 of VERITAS Backup Exec adds sophisticated backup and recovery functions for new online and database applications running in Windows NT and Windows 2000 business environments, as well as new tools that improve the performance and ...