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IBM Unveils Hybrid Outsourcing Model - 📅 - IBM (ibm.com) announced on Thursday that it has unveiled a new flexible IT service based on what it calls a "hybrid outsourcing model." Through the service, IBM will remotely automate, manage and support a customer's multi-platform data center while the customer retains ownership of all IT systems and personnel.



IBM says the more flexible support service, designed for customers that own and operate their own IT equipment, software and staff, helps customers improve the ...
hostway.com logoHostway Launches Small Business Promo - 📅 - Web hosting provider Hostway (hostway.com 👉 Total Reviews: 19
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) announced today the launch of its "Open for Business" promotion, offering small business owners in the Detroit metro and Ann Arbor areas a free year of Web hosting.



In order to qualify for the promotional offer, businesses must not currently have a Web site and be able to prove that they were established after January 1, 2003.

The offer is available for the first 250 qualified businesses that apply and is valued at a minimum ...
Excedent Announces Email Platform Upgrade - 📅 - Excedent Technologies (http://www.excedent.com), a provider of managed email hosting, announced yesterday that it has upgraded its Linux-based email hosting platform.



The company said it has improved its scaling architecture and security software, which will give customers protection from viruses and unsolicited email and higher levels of overall performance.

"With the exponential growth of spam and computer viruses over the last 12 months, we realized the need to improve our ...
US LEC Deploys Tekelec Switching Solution - 📅 - Tekelec (http://www.tekelec.com), a developer of telecommunications products for fixed, mobile and packet networks, announced yesterday that telecommunications carrier US LEC (http://www.uslec.com) has activated SanteraOne, Tekelec's next-generation switch, in New York City.



Tekelec said SanteraOne will allow US LEC to offer new services to businesses in New York City and surrounding markets in the northeastern United States.

"Tekelec's now and next-generation solution, SanteraOne, ...
verio.com logoVerio to Appoint New CEO - 📅 - Web hosting and IP solution provider Verio will (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
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) announce on Monday that its board of directors has appointed Greg Conley as chief executive offer.



Conley will replace Justin Jaschke, who is stepping down after founding and leading the company since 1996.

"Greg is taking the reins at an exciting time in Verio's evolution. In the past two years, Verio has strengthened its leadership position in SME hosting services, emerged as a global leader in ...
Top Layer Deployed by Gambling Sites - 📅 - Top Layer Networks (http://www.toplayer.com), a provider of intrusion prevention systems, announced yesterday that its Attack Mitigator family of products has been deployed by several online gambling sites in order to protect their operations from potential denial of service (DoS) attacks during the Super Bowl on February 1.



According to Top Layer, many online gambling sites are preparing for a rise in DoS attacks, leading up to the Super Bowl - the largest sports wagering event in the ...
Windows Server to Link Web Services - 📅 - The next version of Microsoft's (http://www.microsoft.com) Windows Server operating system will include business process orchestration features that will allow users to link together Web services without the need for additional middleware, according to a report published today by IDG News Service.



Valerie Olague, director of Windows Server System marketing at Microsoft, said in a speech on Thursday that the technology will be taken from Microsoft's BizTalk Server, which is designed to ...
MyDoom Virus Continues to Double - 📅 - The number of MyDoom virus infections continues to double and appears to show no signs of slowing down, according to the latest report from mi2g Intelligence unit (http://www.mi2g.net), a digital risk firm.



The MyDoom virus, which first appeared on Monday and has spawned a second variant, disguises itself as a returned email and contains an executable attachment that is meant to look like a text-file attachment.

Mi2g said today that the millions of backdoors which the virus ...
verio.com logoRegister.com Wins Verio Injunction - 📅 - Register.com (register.com 👉 Total Reviews: 5
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), a provider of domain name registration and Internet services, announced on Wednesday that the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a preliminary injunction against Web host Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
🙌 Average Rating: 2.2 / 10
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) granted by the United States District Court, Southern District of New York.



The injunction bars Verio from using Register.com's Whois database to target customers with unsolicited commercial email, direct mail and telemarketing ...
verio.com logoRegister.com Wins Verio Injunction - 📅 - Register.com (register.com 👉 Total Reviews: 5
🙌 Average Rating: 3 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 1
👎 Bad Reviews: 4
👈 Official Responses: 0
), a provider of domain name registration and Internet services, announced on Wednesday that the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a preliminary injunction against Web host Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
🙌 Average Rating: 2.2 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 4
👎 Bad Reviews: 24
👈 Official Responses: 0
) granted by the United States District Court, Southern District of New York.



The injunction bars Verio from using Register.com's Whois database to target customers with unsolicited commercial email, direct mail and telemarketing ...