January 27, 2010 — In a post made this week, the Electronic Freedom Foundation denounced MasterCard’s support for the passage of the currently-in-the-works Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act, which it refers to – presumably glibly – as the “Internet Censorship and Copyright Bill.”
Updates from January, 2011
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EFF Post Denounces MasterCards Support for COICA Bill
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UK Web Host Virtual Internet Launches Xen Sandbox Cloud Servers Upgrades VMware Hosting
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January 27, 2011 – UK Web hosting provider Virtual Internet announced that it has launched Xen Sandbox Cloud servers and upgraded its VMware hosting solution.
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Aussie Web Host Macquarie Launches Enterprise Cloud Service
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January 27, 2011 — Australian managed hosting provider Macquarie Telecom announced on Thursday it has launched its Australian-based enterprise managed cloud offering, Macquarie Telecom Enterprise Cloud. The company says the move is in response to the increasing market demand for Australian-based cloud services and the company’s 30 percent year-on-year growth in its managed infrastructure and hosting business over the last three years.
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Colocation Firm Telehouse Unveils Data Center Expansion Plans
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January 27, 2011 — Colocation provider Telehouse America unveiled on Thursday its growth plans, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.
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The Green Grid Names New Executive Director
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January 27, 2011 — The Green Grid announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Mark Monroe to executive director after Larry Vertal stepped down from the position.
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Web Host Hosting 4 Less Relaunches Website
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January 26, 2011 — Web hosting provider 4 Less Communications announced on Wednesday it has relaunched its Hosting 4 Less website with a new look, revised hosting plans and specifications.
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Web Host Rackspace to Hold CloudU Webinar
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January 26, 2011 — Web hosting provider Rackspace Hosting announced on Wednesday it will hold a new CloudU Program and webinar series.
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Web Host Cobweb Launches IT Managed Services
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January 26, 2011 — UK Web hosting provider Cobweb Solutions announced on Monday it has enhanced its current suite to include pay-as-you-go managed IT services.
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Justice Department Seeks Data Retention Requirements for ISPs
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January 26, 2011 — The Department of Justice is looking to pass a new law that would require all Internet service providers to hold on to customer data for investigative purposes, according to a report by CNET.
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Lead411 Technology 500 List for 2010 Includes Several Web Hosts
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January 26, 2011 — Lead411 Technology recently announced the results of its 500 list for 2010, which includes a handful of Web hosting companies.