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IBM to Pay $1 Billion Cash for Informix Unit - 📅 Apr 24, 2001 - Computer hardware manufacturing giant International Business Machines Corp. (ibm.com) said on Tuesday that it will buy Informix Corp.'s database software business for a total of $1 billion in cash. The acquisition is intended to strengthen the company in its battle against rival software maker Oracle Corp.

IBM, a leading computer maker, is also one of the two largest makers of the software used to manage large corporate business operations, along with Oracle. The California-based ...

Global Crossing Partners to Fuel Media and Entertainment Extranet - 📅 Apr 23, 2001 - Integrated telecommunication services provider Global Crossing Ltd. (globalcrossing.com) announced on Monday that has established a strategic alliance with VDI MultiMedia, a leader in fulfilling the postproduction and broadcast distribution needs of entertainment media. The deal will see the two companies co-market broadband services to the media and entertainment industry.

The news comes shortly after an announcement made by Global Crossing last week, saying that it had formed a ...

HRSoft Chooses Interliant to Host Human Resources Applications - 📅 Apr 23, 2001 - Interliant Inc. (interliant.com), a leading global application service provider, announced on Monday that HRSoft LLC (hrsoft.com), a leading provider of human resources planning software, has chosen to host its human resources planning software via Interliant's INIT ASP Host program.

According to Interliant, INIT ASP Host partners, including independent software vendors like HRSoft can use Interliant's application service provider experience and world-class infrastructure to ...

Immoeuro Picks Data Return to Provide Managed Hosting Services - 📅 Apr 23, 2001 - Data Return Corporation (datareturn.com), a leading provider of managed hosting services, announced on Monday that Immoeuro (immoeuro.com), a leading European provider of e-business solutions for the real estate industry, has chosen Data Return to provide managed hosting services for its B2B Web site.

Immoeuro's solutions are a part of the service it calls the European Reality System, a technology offering designed to improve efficiency in the property industry, and increase ...

VeriCenter Opens Dallas Hosting Facility - 📅 Apr 23, 2001 - VeriCenter Inc. (vericenter.com), a provider of advanced infrastructure for hosting Internet business applications, announced the opening of its second application hosting facility, located at the InfoMart in Dallas, on Friday.

The company is now offering its OpCenter brand of managed hosting services from both its primary data center in Houston as well as the new Dallas center. VeriCenter says the second facility will also provide it with the ability to enhance its remote ...

NaviSite Introduces New Version of streamOS Content Delivery Solution - 📅 Apr 23, 2001 - NaviSite Inc. (navisite.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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The streamOS platform uses multiple content delivery networks for high-performance streaming content delivery. The latest version includes the ability to easily deploy and manage large volumes of video on demand and Internet broadcasts for live events. The ...

VeriSign Now Offers Domain Names in Over 350 Languages? Character Sets - 📅 Apr 20, 2001 - A leading provider of Internet trust services, VeriSign Inc. (verisign.com) announced on Friday that its Registrar has begun accepting Domain Name registrations in more than 180 new languages, bringing the total number of languages in which users can register domain names to more than 350.

The largest expansion of the multilingual offering ever taken, the new advance will allow individuals and companies around the world to register domain names in languages including Arabic, ...

Dialtone Internet Launches Program For Hosting Disaster Victims - 📅 Apr 20, 2001 - Dialtone Internet (dialtoneinternet.com), a leading provider of Linux dedicated hosting and colocation solutions, announced on Friday that it had launched a unique promotion to help the victims of natural and hosting disasters. The promotion provides a 50% discount on first month fees for all dedicated servers and managed security services. Not only limited to blackout victims, the offer also extends to all server, weather and provider casualties.

Dialtone Internet says it ...

Cable & Wireless Opens New Hosting Center in Santa Clara - 📅 Apr 20, 2001 - Global Telecommunications group Cable & Wireless announced on Wednesday that it had opened a new 63,000 square foot Internet solutions center in Santa Clara, California. Coming shortly after the launch of the company's second hosting center in Osaka last week, the new facility brings Cable & Wireless's total number of hosting centers in operation to 22 worldwide.

According to the company, Cable & Wireless's global IP network and hosting centers are integral in supporting its global ...

Stream Intelligent Networks and Bird On A Wire Complete Joint Project - 📅 Apr 20, 2001 - Stream Intelligent Networks Corp. (stream.ca), a metropolitan area network provider delivering managed broadband communications in Toronto, Ontario, and Bird On A Wire Networks, a leading Canadian provider of managed Web hosting services, announced on Thursday that they had successfully completed their first joint project by installing a new high-speed network that the companies say will provide Bird On A Wire with virtually unlimited capacity and increased reliability while significantly ...