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ntt.com logoNTT and Verio Set Up Emergency Hotline For Businesses Needing Web Services - 📅 - NTT Communications Corporation (ntt.com) and Verio
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) have extended their deepest sympathies to those affected by the recent attacks in the United States. In order to offer assistance after last week's tragic events, NTT Communications and Verio have created an Emergency Response Program to aid businesses impacted by the disastrous events in the New York metro area.



Verio, in conjunction with parent company NTT Communications and with NTT
America, has response teams ...
Metromedia Receives Extensions On Financing - 📅 - Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc. (mmfn.com), a leader in
deployment of optical IP Internet infrastructure within key metropolitan
areas domestically and internationally, announced today that it has received
an extension of the secured note purchase agreement for the $150 million
note facility led by Citicorp, USA.



As extended, the note purchase agreement will terminate on Oct. 1, 2001 if
the closing has not occurred on or prior to such date. In connection with
the ...
Divine Signs Agreement to Acquire Eprise - 📅 - divine, inc. (divine.com), a premier provider of services, technology and managed applications that extend enterprises through
collaboration, and Eprise Corporation (eprise.com), a leading provider of
content management solutions, announced today that they have signed a
definitive agreement for divine to acquire Eprise in a stock-for-stock
merger.



Under the terms of the merger agreement, divine will acquire all of the
outstanding shares of Eprise common stock for ...
Total Romtec Releases IDC Market Report - 📅 - Despite recent gloomy predictions as to the future for Internet Data Centre providers, Total Romtec's (total-romtec.com) new
report on the IDC market shows that there are significant opportunities for
suppliers to profit from a $1 billion-plus market. However, the forecasts
for exponential growth perpetuated by many in the last 12 months must now be
questioned, as the market becomes more cautious and a need for informed
decision-making is recognized. It is therefore more important than ...
Inflow Offers Free Disaster Recovery and Hosting Services - 📅 - In response to the terrorist attacks on America and the desperate need for disaster recovery of critical data or access to the Internet, Inflow Inc. (inflow.com), a leading provider of Internet Data Centers and managed hosting services, is offering to provide affected companies with free web-hosting services.



Already assisting displaced World Trade Center tenants by setting up and
managing back-up websites and redundant data operations, Inflow says it is
committed to ...
Statement Concerning Third Annual Meeting (November 2001) - 📅 - To the ICANN community:
Some of you have enquired whether
the ICANN Marina del Rey meeting will go forward as scheduled in November
in the light of last week's tragic events in New York and Washington.
As of now the meeting will
be held as scheduled in Marina del Rey. This might well change if ...
GM Joint Venture to Expand E-Business to Japan - 📅 - A joint venture company, Japan AutoWeb Services Inc., will be established to develop e-business synergies and leverage Internet-based technologies on behalf of General Motors Corporation, Suzuki Motors Corporation, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd and Isuzu Motors Limited. This is the first time these four automotive alliance partners have agreed to work together in one area of business.



The companies chose to collaborate as the GM Alliance Partner Group on e-
business initiatives ...
New Exodus CEO Sends Letter to Customers - 📅 - Bill Krause, the new CEO of slumping managed hosting firm Exodus Communications, sent a letter to customers on Friday introducing himself and assuring clients the company had a bright future.

Krause replaced Ellen Hancock as chairman and CEO earlier this month. He has been a member of the Exodus board since June 2000, and retired as chairman of 3Com Corporation in 1993. He is also president of LWK Ventures, a private investment company in Silicon Valley.

In his letter, ...
BellSouth Commits $1m to Red Cross Relief Fund - 📅 - During an employee meeting broadcast over the company's closed circuit television network this morning, BellSouth (bellsouth.com)
chairman and CEO Duane Ackerman announced the corporation is donating $1
million to the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.



The contribution is in response to the terrorist attacks earlier this week
in New York City and Washington, D.C. The meeting, broadcast to almost 300
work locations across BellSouth's nine-state region, was part of ...
Tech, Biz Leaders Unite at Convergence Technologies Conference - 📅 - Technology to Market (t2m.com) will host leading experts
from academia, business, the government and the community to discuss a
modern technology trend, "Convergence Technology," at the Horizons
Technology and Business Trends Conference on Sept. 20-21, 2001 at the Silver
Lake Village in Park City (Deer Valley), Utah.




The Fall 2001 Horizons conference will bring together leading experts to
interact and discuss growing interdisciplinary trends in such areas ...