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Yankee Group Reports Cable Will Retain Lead over DSL - 📅 - Three quarters of U.S. households will have high-speed Internet access available to them by year-end 2001, up from the 60%of homes passed by cable modem or DSL service providers at the end of 2000. Cable modem service will continue to be more broadly available, with cable reaching 66% of U.S. homes by year-end 2001, compared to 45% of U.S. homes with DSL available, according to the Yankee Group's (yankeegroup.com) recently published report, "Residential Broadband: Provisioning Cable Modem ...
Worldport Roundtable Highlights Future Hosting Trends - 📅 - Worldport Communications, Inc. (wrdp.com), announced findings
from its industry roundtable held last week in London that highlight the
future trends in Web hosting. Industry thought leaders and analysts gathered
to discuss the changing trends in the managed services industry and the
issues surrounding the consolidation in the market.
The discussion, chaired by Geoff Pflaumer, president of the Co-location and
Hosting Association, focused on several industry issues, ...
from its industry roundtable held last week in London that highlight the
future trends in Web hosting. Industry thought leaders and analysts gathered
to discuss the changing trends in the managed services industry and the
issues surrounding the consolidation in the market.
The discussion, chaired by Geoff Pflaumer, president of the Co-location and
Hosting Association, focused on several industry issues, ...
State of Arizona Chooses Websense in EIM Contract - 📅 - The State of Arizona (az.gov) has selected Websense Inc.
(websense.com) as its employee Internet management (EIM) solution of choice. Under this contract, orders have been received totalling more than $1 million. Hundreds of Arizona public entities - from city and county governments to police departments to municipal services - can now subscribe to Websense Enterprise software under the exclusive agreement.
Entities that have purchased under the contract include the City of ...
(websense.com) as its employee Internet management (EIM) solution of choice. Under this contract, orders have been received totalling more than $1 million. Hundreds of Arizona public entities - from city and county governments to police departments to municipal services - can now subscribe to Websense Enterprise software under the exclusive agreement.
Entities that have purchased under the contract include the City of ...
IBM, IBS Offer Integrated Supply Chain Solution for SMEs - 📅 - IBM (ibm.com) and IBS, International Business Systems (ibsus.com), announced a new integrated server offering to help small to mid-sized enterprises automate their supply chains. The IBM eServer for IBS provides small to mid-sized wholesale distributors and manufacturers an integrated supply chain solution that is simple to deploy and easy to manage.
The IBM / IBS solution joins the IBM eServer iSeries Powered by WebSphere
and the IBM eServer for J.D. Edwards as part of this ...
The IBM / IBS solution joins the IBM eServer iSeries Powered by WebSphere
and the IBM eServer for J.D. Edwards as part of this ...
Space Data Wins 1.4 MHz of Nationwide Spectrum in FCC Auction - 📅 - Space Data Corporation (spacedata.net) was the high bidder
on more than 1.4 MHz of nationwide Narrowband PCS spectrum in the 900 MHz
band in the Federal Communication Commission's most recent auction. Space
Data will pay approximately $4.2 million for these spectrum licenses after
small business and tribal land bidding credits. "This is an extraordinary
value," explained the company's chairman and CEO, Jerry Knoblach. "In 1994,
at the first FCC Narrowband PCS auction, this much ...
on more than 1.4 MHz of nationwide Narrowband PCS spectrum in the 900 MHz
band in the Federal Communication Commission's most recent auction. Space
Data will pay approximately $4.2 million for these spectrum licenses after
small business and tribal land bidding credits. "This is an extraordinary
value," explained the company's chairman and CEO, Jerry Knoblach. "In 1994,
at the first FCC Narrowband PCS auction, this much ...
Express Technologies Purchases Digital Chainsaw Web Hosting Business - 📅 - High Speed Access Corp. (hsacorp.com) and Express
Technologies Inc. (exptech.com), of Louisville, KY, announced yesterday that Express Technologies has purchased certain assets of Digital Chainsaw's Web hosting business.
Digital Chainsaw, a St. Petersburg-based Web hosting company owned by HSA,
serves approximately 6000 customers. HSA had announced its plans to sell the
Web hosting unit in August 2001, as part of its efforts to reduce expenses
and focus on businesses which ...
Technologies Inc. (exptech.com), of Louisville, KY, announced yesterday that Express Technologies has purchased certain assets of Digital Chainsaw's Web hosting business.
Digital Chainsaw, a St. Petersburg-based Web hosting company owned by HSA,
serves approximately 6000 customers. HSA had announced its plans to sell the
Web hosting unit in August 2001, as part of its efforts to reduce expenses
and focus on businesses which ...
Microsoft and IBM Unveil New XML Web Services Specification - 📅 - Continuing their joint work to further the XML Web services family of interoperability specifications, IBM Corp. (ibm.com) and Microsoft
Corp. (microsoft.com) announced yesterday the Web Services Inspection specification.
The WS-Inspection specification defines how an application can discover an
XML Web service description on a Web server, enabling developers to browse
Web servers for XML Web services. WS-Inspection complements the IBM- and
Microsoft-pioneered Universal ...
Corp. (microsoft.com) announced yesterday the Web Services Inspection specification.
The WS-Inspection specification defines how an application can discover an
XML Web service description on a Web server, enabling developers to browse
Web servers for XML Web services. WS-Inspection complements the IBM- and
Microsoft-pioneered Universal ...
Progressive Distribution Services Expands Data Center - 📅 - Progressive Distribution Services, Inc. (prodist.com) announced several enhancements to its data center. Progressive Distribution Services offers a comprehensive range of fulfillment services -- from call center, order processing, and customer service to warehousing distribution,
refunds/returns/exchanges, and database/list management. The company is
based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
With upgrades to hardware, software and communication systems, the company
improves its Web ...
refunds/returns/exchanges, and database/list management. The company is
based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
With upgrades to hardware, software and communication systems, the company
improves its Web ...
Divine Acquires Data Return In $33 Million Stock Transaction - 📅 - Web software and services firm divine Inc. said Friday it had purchased Web hosting firm Data Return for $33 million in stock.
Under the agreement, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Directors at each company, divine will acquire all outstanding shares of Data Return for a fixed exchange rate, with each outstanding share of Data Return converted into 1.9876 shares of divine's common stock.
"Data Return's proven experience, world-class technology and leading-edge ...
Under the agreement, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Directors at each company, divine will acquire all outstanding shares of Data Return for a fixed exchange rate, with each outstanding share of Data Return converted into 1.9876 shares of divine's common stock.
"Data Return's proven experience, world-class technology and leading-edge ...
The webhost industry: week review - 📅 - It's been a less-than-stellar week for the Nasdaq, save for a tech rally Thursday after it was revealed that a deal had been reached between Microsoft and the Justice Department. Aside from Thursday's rally, however, the Nasdaq was mired in negative territory most of the week because of anthrax fears, a major project disappointment at Boeing and concern regarding Argentina's debt situation.
In the Web hosting sector, one of the biggest stories of the week didn't occur until Friday ...
In the Web hosting sector, one of the biggest stories of the week didn't occur until Friday ...