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xo.comXO Concludes $200 Million Offering, Cuts Debt - 📅 - XO Communications (xo.com 👉 Total Reviews: 5
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) announced yesterday that it has concluded its $200 million rights offering of 40 million shares of common stock at $5.00 per share.



According to XO, preliminary figures show that approximately 39.7 million shares were purchased in the offering, resulting in the total yield of $198.6 million. The company said the proceeds will be used to reduce its outstanding debt.

"XO is extremely pleased at the results of the rights offering," said CEO ...
interland.comInterland Partners With Panda Software - 📅 - Atlanta-based Web hosting provider Interland (interland.com 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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) announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Panda Software International (http://www.pandasoftware.com), a developer of anti-virus and intrusion protection software.



Under the agreement, Panda Software is giving all Interland reseller partners a complimentary, not-for-sale copy of Panda Antivirus Platinum 7.0. Interland partners also qualify for discount pricing on additional Panda security ...
Inflow Appoints GM for Minneapolis IDC Facility - 📅 - Inflow (http://www.inflow.com), a provider of outsourced data center and managed hosting services, announced today that it has appointed John Schwappach as general manager of its Minneapolis Internet data center facility.



According to Inflow, Schwappach will manage all business and operational aspects of Inflow's Midwest operation including the staff and the 15,000 square-foot IDC facility, which Inflow said has recorded outstanding growth and a 33 percent increase in customer growth ...
Keynote: NASA Web Site Performance Slips - 📅 - The Nasa Web sites publishing images of Mars taken by NASA's Spirit rover have received an unprecedented number of hits, which Internet research organization Keynote Systems (http://www.keynote.com) says has hampered their performance.



According to Keynote, beginning at 9:00am Pacific time on Tuesday, the home page download times for both http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html and http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html nearly doubled, going from between 1.8 and 2.2 seconds to as ...
globat.com logoGlobat Unveils Promotion for DellHost Customers - 📅 - Los Angeles, California-based Web hosting provider Globat (globat.com 👉 Total Reviews: 32
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) said today that it is offering six free months of hosting services to DellHost (http://www.dellhost.com) customers who transition to Globat.



DellHost customers who transition to Globat can choose from its $7.95 per month Gigabyte, $14.95 per month Commerce or $24.95 per month Commerce Pro hosting plans.

"Globat.com welcomes any DellHost customers who want to sign up with us," said Ben R. Neumann, CEO of ...
Google Names Banks for Expected IPO - 📅 - According to several reports, Google (http://www.google.com) has named two investment banks that will help its complete its initial public offering (IPO), expected to take place in March of 2004.



Analysts expect an initial public offering to value the search engine company at approximately $15 million. It is widely acknowledged that Google's IPO would be the biggest since the dotcom bust.

Google does not disclose its financial information, confirming only that the company is ...
interland.comInterland Unveils Customized Business Solutions - 📅 - Interland (interland.com 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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), a Web hosting provider based in Atlanta, said today that it is offering customized business solutions for tax professionals and restaurateurs. The Platinum solution package includes a Web site, Web hosting, e-commerce capabilities, sales and marketing tools and access to resource centers designed specially to help small and medium-sized business. In addition, Interland said it is providing 24x7 coaching and support to teach customers how to use the entire suite of ...
cogentco.com logoCogent Acquires LambdaNet France, Spain - 📅 - Washington-based telecommunications carrier Cogent Communications (cogentco.com) said today that it has acquired the operating entities of pan-European carrier LambdaNet Communications (http://www.lambdanet.net) based in France and Spain.



According to Cogent, it did not pay for the LambdaNet France and LambdaNet Spain assets, but the two entities, which will become a combined company, both received new equity investments from a group of private equity investors based in Europe and the ...
USAA Picks BladeLogic Automation Software - 📅 - BladeLogic (http://www.bladelogic.com), a developer of data center automation software, announced today that USAA, a Fortune 500 insurance and financial services company, has selected BladeLogic's Operations Manager to help manage its data center operations.



According to BladeLogic, Operations Manager allows IT organizations to provision and configure their UNIX, Linux and Windows servers, and automate all ongoing changes required for application release management, patch management, ...
equinix.com logoEquinix Adds Ticketmaster, Citysearch - 📅 - Equinix, Inc. (equinix.com), a provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, announced on Tuesday that Ticketmaster and Citysearch are moving their online operations to an Equinix Internet Business Exchange (IBX) center. The company did not reveal which data center the two clients would be colocating in.



"Ticketmaster and Citysearch join a large number of online businesses, including eight of the top ten Web properties, that have selected Equinix ...