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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – February 3, 2012

February 3, 2012 — In the week leading up to the Superbowl, web hosting provider Brain Host has launched its “50-Yard Line Big Game” Special for half off its one-year hosting package.

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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – February 3, 2012

Web Host Claris Networks Names SVP of Corporate Development

February 3, 2012 — Cloud computing solutions and managed IT service provider Claris Networks announced on Friday it has named Walt Robinson as senior vice president of corporate development.

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Web Host Attenda Reveals Cloud Security Strategy, Names Director of Security

February 3, 2012 — UK web hosting provider Attenda announced on Friday the details of its cloud security strategy, which is to play a key role in the delivery of innovative and market leading cloud services to clients. To support this new strategy, the company has appointed a director of security

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Canadian Web Host 4GoodHosting Launches New Mobile Website Builder Application

February 2, 2012 — Vancouver-based web hosting provider 4GoodHosting announced on Wednesday that it has officially launched its new website builder application designed for creating mobile websites.

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Internet Infrastructure Firm VeriSign Hit by Multiple Hacks in 2010

February 2, 2012 — Internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign was the target of multiple online attacks throughout 2010 which resulted in stolen information, according to a report by Reuters which cites the company’s quarterly regulatory filing. The company did not include the details of the stolen information or any specifics regarding the attacks in its 10-Q report filed in October with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Internet Infrastructure Firm VeriSign Hit by Multiple Hacks in 2010

Fujitsu Canada Acquires Canadian Hosting Provider TMC

February 2,2012 — IT outsourcing firm Fujitsu Canada announced on Thursday it has acquired business and IT consulting solution and hosting provider TMC. The details of the transaction have not been disclosed.

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Fujitsu Canada Acquires Canadian Hosting Provider TMC

Facebook IPO Filing Details Data Center Spending

February 2, 2012 — With 845 million users, and more than half of users logging in everyday, Facebook has provided some insight into how much it costs to run its infrastructure through the release of its IPO filing on Wednesday. Facebook has invested more than $1 billion in its infrastructure, comprised of its own data centers in Oregon, North Carolina and Sweden, and leased facilities in California and Virginia, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.

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Facebook IPO Filing Details Data Center Spending

Q&A: Christopher Davis of NTT discusses Netmagic Acquisition

February 2, 2012 — In an email Q&A with the WHIR, NTT America senior director, corporate marketing communications Christopher Davies, talks about NTT Com’s plans for Asia and why it only acquired a 74 percent stake in Netmagic.

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VoIP Operator ShoreTel to Buy Hosted Unified Communications Firm M5 Networks

February 2, 2012 — Voice over Internet protocol provider ShoreTel announced on Thursday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire hosted unified communications provider M5 Network, allowing ShoreTel to provide its customers a choice between on-premise and hosted UC solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, M5 shareholders will receive about $84 million in cash and 9.5 million shares of ShoreTel stock.

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Security Breach at Web Host Blacknight Exposes Contact Info of 40,000 Customers

February 2, 2012 — Irish-based European web hosting provider Blacknight announced on Wednesday that 40,000 of its customers may have been affected in a security breach on Tuesday.

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Security Breach at Web Host Blacknight Exposes Contact Info of 40,000 Customers