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📅 - RoundHeaven Adds Staff, Looks to Expand East - During a time when most organizations are looking to reduce their staffing levels and operating costs, Vancouver's RoundHeaven Communications Inc. (http://www.roundheaven.com), which just closed US$20 million of institutional funding from M/C Venture Partners this summer, is adding employees and actively seeking an eastern Canada location to expand their service offerings there. The current economic and political climate has caused a surge in demand for cost-effective Intranet and Disaster Recovery Planning solutions, which RoundHeaven says it can provide for a much lower cost than companies can obtain in-house. "Our unique combination of world-class engineering expertise and ...
📅 - Microsoft Retracts Statements About Novell - Novell, Inc. (http://www.novell.com), a leader in e-business solutions and net services software, announced yesterday that Microsoft Corporation (http://www.microsoft.com) has agreed to stop the dissemination of statements about Novell that are the center of Novell's false advertising lawsuit filed Oct. 1 against Microsoft. Microsoft has also agreed to send a retraction letter along with corrective information of Novell's choosing to the same Novell customers who received the original Microsoft "Server Crunch" marketing piece containing what Novell asserts are false and misleading statements about Novell. Novell will continue to pursue the lawsuit to recover damages. In response to Novell's ...
📅 - Xertel Receives First Round Funding - Xertel (http://www.xertel.ie) has announced yesterday that it has received first round funding to the tune of Stg £300,000 from a private investor. This funding will be used to bring its flagship product, Voyager, to market in the Republic of Ireland and the UK. Xertel, founded a year ago by Adrian Wooster, is a telecommunications enhancement and management company. Voyager, developed in-house, allows companies to manage one of the most difficult and low level technologies, bandwidth. Voyager allows for dynamic allocation of bandwidth from a single source to multiple sources. It provides two-way information, allowing costs to be driven back up through the organisation as ...
📅 - Qwest Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit for CyberCenters - Qwest Communications International Inc. (qwest.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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👈 Official Responses: 0), announced yesterday that it has successfully completed the Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) audit for all Qwest-owned Web hosting CyberCenters. The successful completion of this audit ensures financial institutions that Qwest provides reliable and secure environments for conducting online transactions. SAS 70 Type II, an auditing standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), is a widely recognized standard in the financial community because it signifies that a service provider has processes in place to monitor service levels throughout its Web ...
📅 - Radiant Launches New Resource Sites - Radiant Communications, Inc. (radiant.net 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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👈 Official Responses: 0), a Canadian provider of managed Internet solutions, announced yesterday the launch of radiantagents.net and radiantresellers.net to support its authorized agents and Web hosting resellers. These two password protected sites provide Radiant's partners with resources and information. Integrating the same look and feel as the corporate site, radiant.net, radiantagents.net and radiantresellers.net contain information on all Radiant products; including price change bulletins, new product introductions, events, industry news, and special promotions. There are also sections with forms needed by agents and resellers, as well ...
🙌 Average Rating: 2 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
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👈 Official Responses: 0), a Canadian provider of managed Internet solutions, announced yesterday the launch of radiantagents.net and radiantresellers.net to support its authorized agents and Web hosting resellers. These two password protected sites provide Radiant's partners with resources and information. Integrating the same look and feel as the corporate site, radiant.net, radiantagents.net and radiantresellers.net contain information on all Radiant products; including price change bulletins, new product introductions, events, industry news, and special promotions. There are also sections with forms needed by agents and resellers, as well ...
📅 - Sprint to Scrap High-Speed Network, Cut 6,000 Jobs - Sprint Corp. (http://www.sprint.com), the third-largest U.S. long-distance telephone company, said Wednesday that it would scrap an expensive high-speed network project and cut 6,000 jobs, or 7 percent of its workforce. In a bid to cut costs and eliminate a drain on profits, Sprint decided to terminate its high-speed network initiative. The service, named ION (Integrated On-demand Network) would allow customers to make phone calls, send and receive faxes, and surf the Internet over a single phone line. Sprint said it would cut the service, and help existing ION customers to find alternative service arrangements. Sprint also said it could cut costs by ceasing the ...