Brocade Buys Foundry for $3 Billion / In an effort to bulk up its offerings to better compete with rivals like Cisco Systems, data center networking solutions provider Brocade (brocade.com) announced on Tuesday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire switching, routing and traffic management solution provider Foundry Networks (foundrynet.com) for around $3 billion.
Founded in 1996, Foundry Networks considers itself "an in ...
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Phishing Attack Uses Vegas Theme / Internet intelligence firm Envisional (envisional.com) has warned online banking customers about a new Vegas-themed phishing fraud that dupes them into revealing credit card information through fraudulent emails.
The criminals behind the attacks claim to be from Visa, Mastercard and American Express and offer email recipients the chance to win $100,000 or an all-inclusive Las Vegas holiday pa ...
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Maine Hosting And e-onlinedata Sign / Maine's largest merchant processor, e-onlinedata (e-onlinedata.com) and web hosting services provider Maine Hosting Solutions (mainehost.com) have announced a partnership to bring MHS customers are more complete e-commerce solution suite, cost savings and preferred access to payment gateway Authorize.Net (authorize.net).
According to the announcement Tuesday, e-onlinedata, a subsidiary of Pow ...
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PEER 1 Offers Plesk Power Pack / Automation and virtualization software developer Parallels (parallels.com) has partnered with PEER 1 (peer1.com) to offer its hosting providers Parallels Plesk Control Panel and Power Pack, letting hosts quickly, cheaply and securely deploy web applications to customers, according to Parallels.
Announced Friday, PEER 1 reports over 500 of its 4,000 Parallels Plesk Control Panel customers are ...
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Host Department Launches New Site / Domain registrar and web hosting provider Host Department (hostdepartment.com) announced on Monday it has officially launched its corporate redesigned website, which features a new skin. The company says it is re-focusing on its vision of "professionalism, prompt support and quality hosting service".
In the past, Host Department customers have criticized the website for being too crowded, cau ...
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Pair Networks Nurtures Web Incubator / Web hosting company pair Networks (pair.com) plans to help entrepreneurs turn their web-based ideas into successful businesses through its new pairIncubator (pairincubator.com), a program offering start-up resources and business expertise in exchange for company share.
According to the announcement last week, the web technology incubator is located at the pair.com headquarters in Pittsburgh a ...
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