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Exodus to Cut 675 Jobs - 📅 - Exodus Communications Inc., a leading Web hosting company, announced on Wednesday that it planned to cut about 15 percent of its work force, totaling about 675 jobs, in a continued effort to control costs in the face of steep losses and the falloff in technology spending among businesses.




The company, based in Santa Clara, California, says the cuts will generate a $10 million restructuring charge, and trim the Web host's staff from about 4,500 to about 3,800 ...
Digital Island to Deliver MSN Advertisements - 📅 - Web hosting company Digital Island (digitalisland.com) announced on Thursday that it has formed an agreement with one of the Internet's most visited Web Portals, MSN (msn.com). The company has chosen Digital Island to deliver all of its online advertisements.




Although the ads are a relatively small part of the content delivered by Microsoft, the contract will amount to more than 86o million ads each day.


Digital Island says that due to the expense of ...
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-> hostinger.com), a leader in e-business solutions and Web hosting services, announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its MonsterChat program to include features that let clients chat in real time with an accounting representative about their account, pay bills and view invoices online.




The development of the company's 24-7 live accounting chat room was based on the success and popularity of the company's technical support and sales chat rooms. C I Host says the ...
Genuity Hosts Leading Home Equity Firm - 📅 - Genuity Inc. (genuity.com), a leading provider of Internet infrastructure and e-business network platforms, announced on Tuesday that Irwin Home Equity, one of five specialized financial services arms of Irwin Financial Corporation, has redeployed its web sites, now hosted and managed by Genuity.




The new sites are designed to provide Irwin customers and partners with an expanded collection of product information, and allow applicants to safely submit home equity loan and ...
InFlow Signs Up 500th Customer - 📅 - InFlow Inc. (inflow.com), a leading provider of Internet data center and managed services, announced on Tuesday that it had signed up its 500th customer. PlayNet, a well-known online entertainment and game site, has become the latest Inflow client.




PlayNet says that in preparing for the launch of its new online game product this summer, it recognized the need for a reliable, high-performance Internet service to handle the increased demands it anticipates for its site. ...
Host Bails On Olympic Web Site - 📅 - Organizers of the Winter Olympics competition in Salt Lake City said on Tuesday that their Internet sponsor has backed out of its Web hosting deal for the upcoming games.




The Salt Lake Organizing Committee said that the California-based company Logictier (logictier.com), which designs and manages Web sites, is reorganizing its business, and is no longer able to work with the committee on the SaltLake2002.com Web site.


The Salt Lake Organizing Committee says ...
Netscalibur Appoints New Executives - 📅 - Netscalibur (netscalibur.com), a leading provider of Internet services to businesses in Europe, announced on Wednesday that it had strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of three new executives.




The new appointments include Rick Hudson as Chief Operating Officer, formerly of Cable & Wireless, Chris Poulson as Chief Technology Officer, formerly Vice President of Infonet and AT&T Unisource Communications Services, and Andy Evans as Head of Strategy ...
verisign.com logoTucows Outperforms Registration Market - 📅 - Tucows Inc. (tucows.com), a leading provider of wholesale digital products to Internet service providers and Web hosting companies worldwide, announced on Tuesday that it has increased its market share for the registration of generic top level domain names by 2.6 percent in the first quarter of 2001.




According to Tucows, the company employs a wholesale distribution strategy, using more than 5,000 channel partners worldwide. Tucows says the wholesale strategy has led to ...
verisign.com logoTucows Outperforms Registration Market - 📅 - Tucows Inc. (tucows.com), a leading provider of wholesale digital products to Internet service providers and Web hosting companies worldwide, announced on Tuesday that it has increased its market share for the registration of generic top level domain names by 2.6 percent in the first quarter of 2001.




According to Tucows, the company employs a wholesale distribution strategy, using more than 5,000 channel partners worldwide. Tucows says the wholesale strategy has led to ...
Sun Delivers 10 TB Storage Appliance - 📅 - Hardware manufacturing giant Sun Microsystems Inc. (sun.com) announced on Tuesday that it had introduced the new Sun StorEdge N8400 and N8600 filers, expanding its presence in the Network Attached Storage market.




According to Sun, the StorEdge N8000 filer series delivers the industry's most scalable family of NAS appliances, growing from 200 gigabytes to over 10 terabytes of usable capacity in a standalone configuration.


The company says that Sun customers can ...