April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider SoftLayer announced on Monday that it is sponsoring a Guitar Hero 3 competition hosted by eMazing Gaming at the Wildflower! Music and Art Festival in Richardson, Texas.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider PEER 1 announced on Tuesday that it has released the second episode of its web video series, “Growing Pains,” along with a new Growing Pains $10,000 contest.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — On-demand application management solutions provider Gomez announced on Monday that it has partnered with content delivery network provider EdgeCast Networks.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Microsoft Exchange hosting provider 123Together announced on Tuesday that it is exhibiting at Interop Las Vegas, 2008 from April 29 to May 1.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty announced on Monday that several of its websites were hit with a crippling denial of service attack, leaving its services unavailable for more than two days before being brought back online on April 28.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting software provider Ensim announced on Tuesday that it will be demonstrating its latest web-based active directory management tools for its Unify Enterprise platform at this week’s Microsoft Management Summit 2008.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting software developer Hosting Controller said on Tuesday that it had opened a new office in Toronto, Canada, naming Roozbeh Hasemiha its regional sales manager.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting software provider Parallels announced on Tuesday that more than 550 people have registered for its third annual Parallels Summit 2008.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — On Tuesday, data center operator 365 Main said it would make 100 percent renewable energy available for customers, and that Sony Pictures Entertainment had become the first customer of the offering.

April 29, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Domainer Anything.com will be handing over the domain name JerrySeinfeld.com to its “rightful” owner, stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld, after facing the National Arbitration Forum last week.