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NTL Files for Bankruptcy - 📅 - British Cable and Internet services firm NTL (ntl.com) said yesterday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a pre-arranged re-organization plan.



NTL, which operates in Europe but maintains its headquarters based in New York, said neither its operating companies nor customers in the UK, Ireland or continental Europe would be affected by the filing. "Trade creditors, suppliers and employees will continue to be paid in the ordinary course of business," the ...
NHI Unveils 'Out of the Box' Monitoring Solution - 📅 - Network Harmoni Inc. (networkharmoni.com), a San Diego-based provider of network monitoring solutions, today announced the availability of Operation Center 1.0, an "out of the box" solution that monitors network performance and is designed to bridge the gap between Network Operations Centers and Help Desks.



Operation Center application, network, client/server system, security and end-user performance, and reports fault conditions in real-time in order to resolve problems ...
miva.com logo(e-Commerce)3, Miva Partner in Online Check Payment - 📅 - Online payment system developer (e-Commerce)3 (valutech.com) and e-commerce platform provider Miva Corp. (Miva.com -> hostinger.com) announced on Thursday that they have formed a strategic partnership designed to enable Miva Merchant users to accept customer check payments.





(e-Commerce)3, say the companies, has integrated its online check processing system e-ValuCheck with the Miva Merchant storefront development and management system, enabling merchants to process check payments quickly ...
verio.com logoNTT/VERIO Expands Dedicated Web Hosting Offerings - 📅 - Web hosting provider Verio Inc. (Verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
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) announced on Wednesday that it has unveiled its new NTT/VERIO Enterprise Modular Hosting Solutions (EMHS) as the cornerstone of what the company calls significant enhancements to the company's dedicated and enterprise hosting offerings, including new product and service capabilities.





With an existing standardized line of more than 40 complex products and services, says Verio, the company allows businesses to quickly craft ...
SlipStream Data Gets $1.5M in Funding - 📅 - Private capital management firm EdgeStone Capital Partners announced on Tuesday that it has invested $1.5 million in SlipStream Data Inc. (slipstreamdata.com), a technology company, based in Waterloo, Ontario, that has developed software to improve the speed of Internet and network access.





SlipStream's patent-pending technology, says EdgeStone, uses lossless data compression and advanced network and content optimization technologies to create a solution suitable for end ...
VeriCenter Becomes Cash Flow Positive - 📅 - Texas-based enterprise managed services provider VeriCenter (vericenter.com) said today that its business operations became cash flow positive during the first quarter of 2002.



The company said it has delivered seven consecutive quarters of improvement in all major financial metrics, including revenue, EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization), and cash flow since opening its data center in June 2000.

"The key to our growth has been the ...
WorldCom Seeking $2.6 Billion Loan: Report - 📅 - Troubled telecommunications provider WorldCom (worldcom.com) is expected to borrow $2.6 billion from its banks in order to modify its financing terms, the New York Times reported today.



According to the report, which quotes executives "close to the company", the move is part of an effort by John Sidgmore, the company's new CEO, to reassure customers that may be concerned that WorldCom is on the verge of filing for bankruptcy protection.

"Customers are calling, ...
Discovery Channel Selects Intel for Managed Hosting - 📅 - Intel Online Services (intelonlineservices.com), the Internet services wing of chip giant Intel, said today it had been selected by Discovery Communications Inc. to provide managed Web hosting services for the company's international Web sites and Web applications.



DCI, a media and entertainment firm, encompasses brands such as the Discovery Channel, TLC and Animal Planet.

"As DCI's global business continues to grow in reach and scope, we look to work with technology ...
verisign.com logoeBay, VeriSign Sign Marketing and Services Alliance - 📅 - Online marketplace eBay Inc. (ebay.com) and digital trust services provider VeriSign Inc. (VeriSign.com) announced on Wednesday that they have formed a new multi-year services and marketing alliance.





According to the terms of the deal, eBay will deploy VeriSign authentication services, as well as establish an eBay marketplace for highly sought-after domain names. The companies will also enter into a multi-platform marketing and promotional campaign. The financial details ...
loudcloud.com logoLoudcloud Launches Low-End Managed Services - 📅 - Managed services provider Loudcloud (Loudcloud.com -> hostinger.com) yesterday announced the release of Managed Services 3.0, an expanded range of low-end managed services that offers a customized outsourcing solution, and the ability to start small and scale while maintaining high quality operations at a lower cost.




Starting at $10,000 per month, Managed Services 3.0 lets initial customers that require enhanced management for smaller initial projects or mission critical sites, obtain ...