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Infogenics partners with ASP ManagedOps.com - 📅 - California-based application systems consulting firm Infogenics (infogenics.com) announced on Tuesday that it had arranged a partnership with ManagedOps.com, an application services provider.

The deal is intended to allow Infogenics to offer its clients complete IT management services, including application-centric data center services, application administration, and help desk support.

Infogenics says it is pleased to have made the deal with ManagedOps.com, one of only ...
BreezeCOM and Floware announce merger - 📅 - Two leading providers of broadband wireless access equipment, BreezeCOM Inc. (breezecom.com) and Floware Wireless Systems Ltd. (floware.com) announced late last week that both companies have agreed to combine in a merger of equals.



According to the companies, the merger makes sense strategically, financially and culturally. Both companies are headquartered in Israel, and operate on a global scale. BreezeCOM has a strong presence in Eastern Europe, the US, and in Latin ...
Cisco introduces Internet information storage router - 📅 - Leading Internet networking equipment manufacturer, Cisco Systems Inc. (cisco.com) made an announcement on Monday that it is introducing a new storage router. The company claims the new equipment will make information on the Internet faster and easier to access and cut costs for large businesses.

The SN 5420 Storage Router is based on a standard developed along with IBM, and uses Internet Protocol. According to the company, the router is Cisco's first storage networking ...
Cisco to provide hardware for Australian Net Centers - 📅 - Networking hardware manufacturer Cisco Systems Inc. (cisco.com) and systems integrator Sundata have been chosen by Australian business services company b2m to provide Internet technology for a planned network of new NetCenters being developed in regional Australia.



According to b2m, based in Mackay, Queensland, the plan is projected to cost $70 million Australian, the equivalent of about $34.5 million US.

The 13 NetCenters will be IP based and include conventional ...
US DataPort explores self-generated power for data centers - 📅 - While the California power crisis has technology companies worried about interruptions in their electrical power, businesses are beginning to explore the possibilities of self-generating. Internet data center builder US DataPort (usdataport.com) is among the first companies looking into providing its own power full-time for a facility it is planning in the city of San Jose.

US DataPort says it is unlikely to use the Pacific Gas and Electric power grid because the company simply ...
iAsiaWorks to cut staff by 25 percent - 📅 - Internet and Web hosting service provider iAsiaWorks (iasiaworks.com) announced on Friday that it will take steps to restructure its company by laying off 100 employees, 25 percent of its staff, and concentrating its hosting operations in the three specific Asian markets of Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan.



The California-based company, which has provided hosting services in Asia and across the Pacific through partnerships in locations like Australia, New Zealand, China, India ...
Novell announces $83 M in funding for subsidiary - 📅 - Novell Inc. (novell.com), a leader in the creation of Internet services software, announced on Friday that it had raised $83 million in initial funding for Volera Inc. (volera.com), a new operation targeting the emerging market for content networking software.



The announcement of the funding completes the formation process for the Volera, which was originally announced in February of 2001. Novell created Volera to design networking and caching software for Web hosting ...
Stampede Wordwide Inc. files chapter 11 petition - 📅 - Stampede Worldwide Inc. (stampedeinc.com), a holding company with two active subsidiaries, including the Internet solutions provider Stampede Network.com, announced on Friday that it had filed a voluntary petition under chapter 11 of the bankruptcy protection code.



On March 30, the company announced that it had suspended operations in its Internet solutions, flexible staffing and retail sales subsidiaries. Despite the suspension of operations, however, Stampede Network.com ...
U.S. court stops Web hosting operation, FTC alleges fraud - 📅 - A U.S. district court in Minneapolis has stop the operation of a Web hosting service that advertised services for inexpensive flat fees and then billed unauthorized charges of up to $20,000 US onto consumers' credit cards for imaginary "excess bandwidth" use.



At the Federal Trade Commission's request, the district court has halted the
illegal billing, frozen the defendants assets and appointed a receiver to
oversee the business, pending trial.

The FTC suit names ...
Digital Island to host META Group - 📅 - Digital Island, Inc. (digitalisland.com) announced that META Group
(metagroup.com) has chosen Digital Island to provide it with managed
hosting, network and content delivery services. With over 2,500 clients
worldwide, META Group is a leading research and consulting firm, focusing on
information technology and business transformation strategies. Continuing to
demonstrate its rapid innovation in helping customers transform their
businesses, META Group will use Digital Island's ...