Collaborative infrastructure and web hosting application, Ensim Corporation’s Unify, has been upgraded, designed to significantly reduce unplanned active directory downtime.

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Easy CGI, a Windows web hosting provider, announced that it now provides a form-based password protection option for all its Windows 2008 hosting products. It states that this feature enables customizable forms authentication for any website, adding an extra layer of security in the sometimes risky online world. The company adds that it offers this Windows Server 2008 password protection at no extra cost.

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Namesco Ltd, today announced the acquisition of Register365.com, a hosting provider from Ireland, through its subsidiary Namesco Ireland Ltd adding 40,000 domains to its already existing portfolio. It states that Register365 is the shared hosting and domain registration division of Hosting365. It adds that with 35% market share, the purchase of Register365, is an important part of their overall expansion plans.

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WebhostSHIFT (http://www.webhostshift.com) today launched its first-of-a-kind, value added voucher service for Web hosts looking to reduce costs associated with customer churn and tap into a targeted stream of prospective customers looking for a new hosting provider.

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Rusonyx, a web hosting service provider, announced that it has achieved UMI.CMS certification for its VPS hosting plans. It states that the experts from Umisoft have assessed their VPS hosting services in accordance to the technical requirements of UMI.CMS – famous content management system among professional web-sites developers in Russia. It declared that as a result it has been added to the official list of the certified UMI.CMS hosting-partners.

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Web host DreamHost (http://www.dreamhost.com/) has been in the news this week for apparently suggesting its customers could use email solutions provided by Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft. According to a number of reports, DreamHost suggested that as far as offering email is concerned, “it’s something Google can do better.”

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Web hosting managed services company, Attenda Limited, has been engaged to manage the new web-based customer self-service portal, MNPA Limited, in a three year contract.

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International business hosting services firm, LeaseWeb, for over six months, has been recognized in the first position on the list of the world’s fastest growing hosting companies.

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Web hosting company Liquid Web Inc. is “in the final stages” of choosing a location for a new headquarters and data center facility, it was reported this week. According to the company, the 90,000-square-foot site “will have power and bandwidth capacity to support 25,000 additional servers and several hundred additional employees”.

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Web design destination, BoxedArt.com, has launched an exclusive release of a .mobi line of templates, optimized for mobile devices.

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