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CrystalTech, shared hosting provider, announced the arrical of its 4th annual ‘Summer Spectacular’ sales event. Customers who purchase 3 months and setup on any shared or semi-dedicated hosting plan at $7.95 and above, will get the rest of 2008 free. You only need to enter “SUMMER08″ promo code when you order.
The company states that this promotion is an opportunity for people who don’t know its service and support. It adds that getting free service for several months will give people time and chance to experience the company’s reliability and high level of service closely.
To get more information about terms and conditions of the Summer Spectacular sale, please check out: http://www.crystaltech.com/landingros.aspx

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Shared and reseller hosting provider Cirtex Hosting organizes fundraising and in-kind donations from its two hosting brands to support earthquake rescue and recovery operations in China. Both CirtexHosting and HostV decided to come together to help the victims after the 8.0 magnitude earthquake took place in Sichuan. The earthquake killed nearly 70,000 people in addition to leaving 5,000,000 homeless.
The company estimates to raise more than $10,000 in donations to rescue operations leading international relief organization Mercy Corps. It has provided 22 truckloads of critical supplies to affected families and keeps trying to meet victims’ urgent needs.
CirtexHosting has donated its web hosting and development services to GracefulYouth,that supports the relief organizations operating within China financially with more than 100 volunteers.
The company states that it is a part of its corporate responsibility pledge and that it will continue to form additional opportunities to assist the relief efforts in China and as well as other parts of the world.

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Shared hosting provider Sitestar declared that it has acquired customer portfolio and other assets of Internet service provider, AdaNet. AdaNet’s customer bas is not specified.
Sitestar, founded in 1999, provides residential, business and wholesale Internet access, web hosting and value-added products and services. This is Sitestar’s fifth acquisition this year. The company purchased the customer bases of USA Telephone, N2 The Net, Dial Assurance and Comcation. AdaNet offers 56K dial-up modem access and 128K service through Multilink/PPP, email and web hosting solutions. Sitestar states that the AdaNet acquisition helps leveraging recently-acquired wholesale dial-up provider Dial Assurance to deliver service and maximize margins.

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Strato, a German shared hosting provider, declared that it has launched STRATO Business Portal that is designed as a service for small to medium sized companies. With this SiteForum SAAS-based software the companies will have the opportunity to benefit more from online market. Monthly fee of the service will be $138.00 a month including all updates, patches and backups.
The company states that its new business portal comprise all the online functions that SMBs need into one integrated and easy-to-use online service. Businesses will reach content management, online marketing, search engine optimization, analytics, sales and support tools as well as document management through a new corporate customer website (stratro-pro.de.)
SITEFORUM explains it as an united platform for web-based enterprise solutions, combining marketing, sales, support and resource management as an online service for more than 200 customers worldwide.

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Shared hosting company, Host the Best, has introduced HTB Monitoring Script version 4.6, which is a stand-alone script enabling users to obtain private-labeled website monitoring and server uptime services. It allows users to start their own precise, to-the-second monitoring service.
HTB Monitoring Script includes various administration and reporting features such as detailed member administration options, templates to show uniqueness, and a fully-featured control panel that enables users to control almost every aspect of their service. The new version has a unique feature: WinApp System Tray Add-on that incorporates browser functions in a tiny application that sits quietly in the Windows System Tray; multiple integrated payment gateways.
The script is priced at $99.99 and supports nearly all protocols and services. Moreover, it allows users to monitor user-defined TCP ports. They can set monitoring interval between 2, 10, 15, 30 and 60 minutes.

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UK based shared hosting provider Namesco declared that it acquired Register365, which is Ireland’s largest web hosting provider. The acquisition brought 40,000 domains to Namesco’s portfolio.
Namesco, established in 1996, is now the fourth largest shared service provider in the UK. The company is also among the top 50 worldwide. Employing more than 80 professionals, it currently provides service to more than 400,000 domains. Register365 is shared hosting division of Hosting365. It was named the seventh fastest growing technology company in Ireland.
Italian hosting provider Dada acquired Namesco last July. The acquisition of Register365 by Namesco is Dada’s another step to grow in the European market and in the international market as well.

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Asterhost.com, a web hosting directory, has started announcing hosting deals, coupons and hot offers of well known providers such as Ipowerweb, 1&1 Hosting and Lunarpages in addition to its own shared hosting offers. The company expresses that it will continue to add more hosting deals in the future.
Asterhost.com provides four web hosting plans that are priced at $5.50 a month, $7.57 a month, $10.57 a month, and $15.57 a month. The plans offer 10GB, 15GB, 25GB, 40GB of storage and 150GB, 300GB, 400GB, and 500GB monthly bandwidth.
For detailed information you can check out: http://www.asterhost.com/rphostingplans

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Shared hosting provider Host Department declared that it has launched a new mini reseller plan. It is priced at $14.45 a month. The plan helps customers build their own reselling web hosting business.
The features include five billable control panels, 10GB storage space, 25GB bandwidth, 20 IP addresses, private nameservers, complete mail, web and database tools. Moreover, customers get assigned to a personal reseller specialist to get guidance for the initial setup. Resellers who sign up for a 12-month or longer billing cycle, will have the opportunity to get a free domain to use as their domain storefront.
Host Department has two reseller plans: the Premium Reseller and the Blowout Reseller. The Premium plan is priced at $24.95 and offers 50GB storage. The Blowout plan is priced at $49.95 and offers unlimited storage and 350GB bandwidth. Both plans allows hosting for unlimited domain names and unlimited emails. Resellers can determine the features of their own hosting plans and prices. Sales are directly transferred to their bank account. They can host both UNIX and Windows based accounts.

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Ipowerweb, a shared hosting provider, announced special offer for spring. The professional shared plan is available for $4.95 a month instead of $7.95 a month. This plan features: free domain name, 1,500GB of space, 15,000GB of bandwidth, 500 e-mail accounts, over $200 in Advertising Credits and instant activation. Moreover, clients may host unlimited domains with 25 MYSQL database, 2500 POP3 email accounts with forwarding and spam filtering. 24×7 customer support is available.
Hosting more than 700,000 websites Ipowerweb provides end-to-end internet solutions for small to medium sized enterprises to build, promote, manage and profit from their online presence.

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Shared hosting provider SoftLayer declared that it has completed the first level of integration between its API and the Plesk utility. This first level of integration allows Plesk users to access all SoftLayer management tools through a single interface.
The company also declared that it has added rackAID (rackAID.com) to its Preferred Partner Program. RackAID provides managed services and support to businesses using SoftLayer infrastructure. This contains of administration and maintenance of computing clusters using the Plesk control panel. 
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