January 27, 2012 — This week saw a limited amount of new activity on the hosting sales and promotions front this week, with a short-lived offer from cloud storage provider CX Inc, a 25 percent discount on reseller hosting from SeekDotNet and the continuation of a half-price deal from Action Web Group that we covered last week, and ends early next week.
Updates from January, 2012
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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – January 27, 2012
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Domain Registrar Tools Firm LogicBoxes Partners With Yovole
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January 27, 2012 — Registrar software and consulting firm LogicBoxes announced this week that it had partnered with SME Internet services provider Yovole Communications, assisting the company in becoming an ICANN Accredited registrar.
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Growing Domain Market Sedo Clarifies Pricing, Features with Factsheet
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January 27, 2012 — Domain marketplace operator Sedo issued notice this week that it has published a factsheet clarifying the features, reach and pricing of its channels – an effort to address confusion and questions emerging from customers in light of the increasing complexity of the company’s SedoMLS Promotion Network and the addition of new functions to the company’s Domain Marketplace.
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Cloud Platform Abiquo Wins Claranet Virtual Data Center
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January 27, 2012 — Cloud services firm Abiquo announced on Tuesday that managed hosting provider Claranet has selected Abiquo’s enterprise cloud to power its recently launched virtual data center service. Claranet launched its virtual data center in November 2011.
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Monitoring Firm LabTech Software Launches Cloud Delivery Option
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January 27, 2012 — Remote monitoring and management solution provider LabTech Software announced on Monday that it has launched LabTech Cloud, a cloud-based software as a service option for managed service providers.This announcement comes a month after email hosting provider Reflexion Networks integrated LabTech’s monitoring and management solution with its suite of email services.
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More than 4,000 Students Get Hurricane Electric IPv6 Certification
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January 27, 2012 — Colocation hosting and Internet backbone provider Hurricane Electric announced on Friday that to date, its IPv6 certification program has certified 4,000 IPv6 Sages – the highest level of certification offered by the program – in 100 countries.
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Cloud Storage Firm IceWeb Offers Customers Five Minute Set-Up Guarantee
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January 27, 2012 — Cloud storage provider IceWEB announced on Thursday that it has launched what it calls the “IceTIME Guarantee” that promises customers a setup time of five minutes or less for any of its unified data storage appliances. IceWEB says it can take hours to setup similar systems provided by larger vendors. To support its claim, IceWEb is sending a Netbook laptop preconfigured with IceWEB’s setup wizard with every order at no additional cost.
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Go Daddy Previews Super Bowl Ad Featuring Pussycat Dolls
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January 27, 2012 — In the lead-up to next weekend’s Super Bowl, hosting giant Go Daddy revealed an early look at the ad it plans to run during the big game, continuing an eight-year tradition that has helped to push the company to a leading position in the web hosting market.
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Web Host Myhosting.com Offers Customers Affiliate Rewards
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January 27, 2012 — Web hosting provider Myhosting.com announced on Friday that it has introduced a new affiliate rewards program, offering customers the opportunity to earn money by referring friends, family or colleagues.
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Web Host AIS Network Attributes Growth to SharePoint Hosting, Celebrates 19 Years
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January 27, 2012 — Web host AIS Network announced on Monday that in addition to celebrating its 19th anniversary this month, it has doubled in size over the past two years due in large part to the growth of cloud-based SharePoint hosting. According to the press release, AISN is a growing leader in enterprise-class hosting solutions for Microsoft SharePoint and SharePoint for Internet sites as well as other mission-critical applications.
