Archive for March 3rd, 2008

LinkedIn Website Sees Downtime

March 3, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Online business network provider LinkedIn was offline for about an hour on Friday morning after a major update to the website as well as a message post from Microsoft’s chairman, Bill Gates.

VEXXHOST Offers TeraByte Hosting

March 3, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider VEXXHOST recently announced it is offering “TeraByte Hosting” plan, which offers customers 1TB of disk space, alongside 3TB of monthly data transfer.

Microsoft to Expand Online Services

March 3, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Microsoft chairman Bill Gates announced on Monday that the company will be offering Microsoft Online Services to businesses of all sizes, marking a significant step for Microsoft towards expanding its software plus services strategy.

Judge Withdraws Wikileaks Ruling

March 2, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Reversing a decision that had drawn criticism from many corners of the Internet, on Friday US District Judge Jeffrey S. White withdrew an order that had previously seen the.org domain of whistleblowing website Wikileaks suspended.