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verisign.com logoVeriSign Completes Sale of Network Solutions - 📅 - VeriSign Inc. (verisign.com) said late Monday that it has completed the sale of Network Solutions (networksolutions.com 👉 Total Reviews: 35
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), its domain name registration business, to Pivotal Private Equity.



VeriSign announced on October 16, 2003 a definitive agreement to sell Network Solutions to Pivotal Private Equity for $100 million. According to VeriSign, the company would receive approximately $100 million, consisting of $60 million in cash and a $40 million senior subordinated note under ...
SUSE LINUX Releases Service Pack 3 - 📅 - SUSE LINUX (http://www.suse.com) said yesterday that it has released Service Pack 3 for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8. SUSE LINUX said the enhancements in the service pack include improved hardware support and enhanced storage access.



SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 customers who participate in the SUSE LINUX maintenance program can now download Service Pack 3 free of charge from the SUSE LINUX maintenance Web site, the company said.

"SUSE LINUX is committed to getting to our ...
ntt.com logoVerio Hosting Solutions Achieve Certification - 📅 - NTT Communications (ntt.com) subsidiary Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
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) said today that its NTT/VERIO PowerPlatform hosting solutions have achieved Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS70) certification, a widely recognized auditing standard established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).



The company said the third party validation shows that Verio has undergone an independent audit, including testing of its control activities over its enterprise hosting ...
ntt.com logoVerio Hosting Solutions Achieve Certification - 📅 - NTT Communications (ntt.com) subsidiary Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
🙌 Average Rating: 2.2 / 10
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) said today that its NTT/VERIO PowerPlatform hosting solutions have achieved Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS70) certification, a widely recognized auditing standard established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).



The company said the third party validation shows that Verio has undergone an independent audit, including testing of its control activities over its enterprise hosting ...
usnx.com logoU.S. NetworX Acquires WebDCI - 📅 - Mississippi-based carrier US NetworX (usnx.com) announced earlier this week that it has acquired WebDCI, a Web hosting provider that specializes in databases and Windows-based Web sites.



Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The company said that with the acquisition, customers of WebDCI will be able to access a wider range of services, including intranets, databases and dedicated servers.

"WebDCI customers can expect superior value and support ...
WebHost Automation Offers Discount for Helm - 📅 - Hosting software developer WebHost Automation (http://www.webhostautomation.com) said today that it is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Helm 3 control panel with a special half price promotion. The UK-based company said it would sell Helm at half its regular price until December 1, 2003, the exact date it released Helm 3 one year ago.



"We have been overwhelmed by the response from our customers about Helm over the last year and it's very encouraging. It would seem that people ...
modwest.comModwest Introduces Performance Status Page - 📅 - Montana-based Web hosting provider Modwest (modwest.com 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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) announced yesterday that it has released a service status page where its customers can view performance information in real time for their Web sites, email, databases and file connections.



According to Modwest, the page, located at http://status.modwest.com, is updated automatically every five minutes with daily, weekly and monthly data.

"Our service reliability has been historically excellent, and we've been ...
navisite.com logoNaviSite Contract Expanded By $52 Million - 📅 - Managed and Infrastructure services provider NaviSite, Inc. (navisite.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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) said today that the New York State Department of Labor has added $52 million to its existing contract with NaviSite subsidiary ClearBlue Technologies Management, Inc.



Under the current deal, NaviSite provides hosting and managed services for the America's Job Bank Web site, a labor exchange network developed by the U.S. Department of Labor and state employment service offices to link employers with ...
Nimbit Web Services Releases New Site Tools - 📅 - Nimbit Web Services (http://www.nimbit.com) announced yesterday the availability of Nimbit Web Tools 3.0, a Web-based software solution that allows non-technical users to build, update and maintain their Web sites. The company said Web Tools 3.0, which includes content editing tools, email list support and Web hosting, is designed specifically for musicians and entertainers to help them update their Web sites and communicate with fans.



"I think we have significantly raised the bar on ...
Roaring Penguin Releases Anti-Spam Solution - 📅 - Ontario, Canada-based Roaring Penguin Software (http://www.roaringpenguin.com) announced today the availability of CanIt 2.0 (http://www.canit.ca), a spam and virus filtering solution. The company said CanIt 2.0 is designed for enterprises, campuses and Internet service providers and includes many new features that deliver more sophisticated spam detection and simplified administration.



"By learning what is or isn't spam, CanIt 2.0 is sophisticated enough to stay abreast of new spamming ...