http://news.websitegear.com Latest featured news from all categories of internet technology, web hosting and website related topics. en-us Saturday, November 07, 2009 8:00:01 AM 142 25 http://www.websitegear.com http://www.websitegear.com/images/logo_sm.gif http://news.websitegear.com/view/144981 Monday, November 02, 2009 OpenX Named a Preferred Partner for Microsoft Ad Serving Products -- REDMOND, Wash. and PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OpenX Technologies, Inc. (OpenX), the worlds leading independent ad server for web publishers, today announced it has entered into a partnership with Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) that will allow the companies to cross-market and promote products to their respective publisher bases. Under terms of the multi-year agreement, OpenX becomes a preferred partner to publishers for enterprise ad serving solutions. In addition, OpenX... Online Marketing http://news.websitegear.com/view/144872 Saturday, October 31, 2009 FirstLook Executive Applies Google Relevance Model to Automotive Internet Business -- CHICAGO, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Optimizing relevance for consumers has been the key to success for Google and now executives at FirstLook, the pioneer in automotive retail performance solutions, are illustrating how this model can be the key to success for automotive dealers in their online vehicle advertising. As a featured speaker during the Digital Dealer Conference and Expo in Nashville, Tenn., Pat Ryan Jr., FirstLooks Founder and CEO, will reveal to dealers how the Google Relevance Model c... Online Marketing http://news.websitegear.com/view/144793 Friday, October 30, 2009 Becomes First Hosting Provider to Announce The General Availability Of ColdFusion 9 in a Cloud Environment. Also Available for Dedicated Solutions. -- DENVER, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosting.com , the leading provider of managed hosting, cloud hosting and colocation solutions and an Adobe Solution Partner, today announced the general availability of ColdFusion 9 in its Cloud and Dedicated environments. Hosting.com is the first provider to launch ColdFusion 9s availability in a cloud hosting environment. Hosting.com is the worlds most trusted ColdFusion hosting provider servicing over 6,000 global ColdFusion customers -- many since 1997. (Logo:... Web Host Industry http://news.websitegear.com/view/144777 Friday, October 30, 2009 Animoto video creation platform powers LIFE.com to allow users to enjoy photo galleries in video format; Animoto users can now incorporate some of the world's most iconic imagery into their own personal videos -- NEW YORK, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- LIFE.com ( http://life.com ) today announced that it will now feature animated video galleries of some of its most iconic and powerful photography, including collections featuring Marilyn Monroe and the first lunar landing, powered by video creation platform Animoto ( http://animoto.com ). Through its partnership with Animoto, users will now have access to certain LIFE.com photo galleries in video format, letting them experience some of the worlds most classic m... Website Development http://news.websitegear.com/view/144709 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Acquisition to Significantly Expand comScore's Footprint in Latin America -- RESTON, Va., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced entry into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Certifica, a leader in web measurement in Latin America. The acquisition helps enhance comScores presence and brand in the rapidly-developing Latin American market and positions the company for further expansion in the region. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080115/COMSCORELOGO) Based in Santia... Online Marketing http://news.websitegear.com/view/144700 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Enjoy iTunes Extras, iTunes LP and Genius Mixes on Your HD TV -- CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple® today introduced new Apple TV® 3.0 software featuring a redesigned main menu that makes navigating your favorite content simpler and faster, and makes enjoying the largest selection of on-demand HD movie rentals and purchases, HD TV shows, music and podcasts from the iTunes® Store even better on your TV. You can now enjoy iTunes Extras and iTunes LP in stunning fullscreen with your Apple TV, as well as listen to Genius Mixes and Inte... 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Software Products http://news.websitegear.com/view/144621 Thursday, October 29, 2009 New AppLogic 2.7 release adds autonomic self-healing operation for datacenters in the cloud -- ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Tera® , the leading provider of cloud computing technology, announced today general availability of version 2.7 of the award-winning AppLogic(TM) cloud computing platform which reduces the cost of cloud operations by adding automatic diagnostics, system self-healing, and other enhancements to improve service availability. AppLogic 2.7 integrates server, storage and networking virtualization, hardware operations, volume management via highly-availabl... Web Host Industry http://news.websitegear.com/view/144616 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Exceptional offers now available on the latest PC accessories so people can complete their Windows 7 experience. -- REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Windows 7 is now broadly available to the public, and to celebrate this launch Microsoft Hardware is offering deals on some of its innovative products that help make everyday tasks faster and easier with the new operating system. Consumers all over the world are celebrating the availability of Windows 7 by hosting their own launch parties from Oct. 22 through today, and party hosts have been able to receive virtual coupon books to share with thei... Computer Hardware http://news.websitegear.com/view/144597 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Global program enriches the technical community, fuels innovation -- REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to enrich the global technical community, Microsoft recently announced the quarterly recipients of the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award. This award recognizes outstanding technical community leaders from around the world who foster the free and objective exchange of knowledge by actively sharing their expertise with users and Microsoft. This quarter, Microsoft honored 1,140 top-tier technology influencers for their c... Internet Technology http://news.websitegear.com/view/144576 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Faced with angst-ridden shoppers, barebones inventories and brutal competition on price, retailers will have nothing to celebrate this year, forecasts Buxbaum Group's Stevan Buxbaum -- AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- American retail chains panicked last holiday season as they stared at overstocked shelves and wondered, "How will we sell all this stuff?" Their response to the collapse of the economy--namely, to markdown everything in sight and cross their fingers--was a last-minute act of desperation. Because they spent the past year ruminating about worst-case scenarios, however, many retailers now face a new problem as the holidays actually approach, says Stevan... 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Third Wave Corporation, a Tokyo-based developer of custom PCs and servers, selected the high-performance Adaptec 5805 Unified Serial (SATA/SAS) RAID controllers... Computer Hardware http://news.websitegear.com/view/144258 Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Deloitte's 24th Annual Holiday Survey Shows Consumers are Warming up to Spending, Although Gift Giving is Expected to Decline -- NEW YORK, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- After one of the most difficult years on record for retailers and consumers, Americans are more optimistic as the holiday shopping season kicks off, according to Deloittes 24th Annual Holiday Survey of retail spending and trends. Fears about the recession are slowly subsiding, with more than half of those surveyed (54 percent) saying they expect the economy will improve in 2010, compared with 28 percent responding favorably last year. The optimism is also starti... Website Revenue