Archive for October 25th, 2007

Pacific Controls Achieves LEED Status

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Automation solutions provider Pacific Control Systems announced on Thursday that it has become the first Platinum rated green building accredited by the US Green Building Council LEED program in the Middle East and sixteenth in the world.

Host Gator Offers New Billing Software

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Host Gator announced on Thursday it has added new billing software for all its reseller and dedicated hosting plans.

telx Adds FiberLight Network

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Network meet-me interconnection facilities provider telx announced it has added dark fiber network infrastructure provider FiberLight to its Miami Meet Me Room located at 36 North East 2nd Street in Miami, Florida.

SAVVIS Opens New Virginia Facility

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — IT infrastructure services provider SAVVIS announced on Thursday that it has completed construction and officially opened a new data center in Sterling, Virginia to meet the growing demand for integrated hosting and network services.

Verizon Enhances Payment Safeguards

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Telecommunications provider Verizon Business announced on Wednesday it is now offering retailers and financial service providers stronger safeguards for protecting credit card holders’ confidential data.

1 and 1 Sees .us Domain Growth

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider 1&1 Internet announced on Thursday that the .us domain may soon become the first choice for new American websites.

Go Daddy Reveals Domain Auction List

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Domain registrar and Web hosting provider Go Daddy announced on Wednesday it has revealed its final list of domain names available for the upcoming Go Daddy Signature Auction, which be open to the public on November 6 to 8.

ServerVault Hosts OVF Website

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider ServerVault announced on Thursday that it has signed a contract to provide secure Web hosting and IT infrastructure support services for the Overseas Vote Foundation.

NuBlue Offers Video Web Mail Solution

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — UK-based Web hosting provider NuBlue Digital Web Solutions announced on Wednesday that it is now offering video Web mail services so customers can more easily keep in contact with loved ones and colleagues anywhere worldwide.

Aplus.Net Launches Branding Campaign

October 25, 2007 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Aplus.Net announced on Wednesday it has started a comprehensive new branding and ad campaign called “The New Aplus.Net.”