Security Provider Symantec Says VeriSign Trust Seal Views Up 60 Percent from 2010

| November 29, 2011

Related Topics: research and reports, certification, symantec, industry events (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Security firm Symantec announced on Tuesday that its VeriSign trust seals have been viewed by as many as 800 million people a day in 2011. This news comes on the heels of Cyber Monday as online sales were up 33 percent [...]

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150 More Domains Seized as Authorities Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

| November 28, 2011

Related Topics: legal issues, controversy, domains, outages and downtime, government and regulation (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — About 150 domain names linked to websites allegedly selling counterfeit goods have been seized by federal authorities, according to a report Monday on Wired’s Threat Level blog. According to the report, authorities have seized 350 domains since the [...]

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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – November 25 2011

| November 25, 2011

Related Topics: marketing and promotions, 123-reg, hostgator, a2 hosting, cyber monday, coolhandle, trendyhost, black friday, action web group (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Black Friday deals are not just for electronics and clothes, but for services like web hosting too. In the week ending November 25, 2011, several web hosting providers are offering discounts on [...]

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Orange Business Services Outlines Plans for Growth in Asia Pacific

| November 23, 2011

Related Topics: asia, data centers, japan, singapore, hong kong, jobs and staffing, orange business services (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — IT business services provider Orange Business Services announced on Tuesday its plans to accelerate its growth in Asia Pacific by focusing on network enhancements, cloud computing, and strategic partnerships. Orange says that more than 800 [...]

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Web Host Fasthosts Publishes Research on Online User Feedback

| November 22, 2011

Related Topics: research and reports, europe, fasthosts, uk, customer service (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — web hosting provider Fasthosts issued the results of a study of UK-based consumers Tuesday, finding that one in three has posted a negative review of a business online, in its “Online Reviews Audit.” The survey of 1,300 UK consumers found [...]

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