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📅 - Northern Light Search Engine Re-acquired - Search engine Northern Light (northernlight.com) announced last week that it has been resurrected as separate company. C. David Seuss, former CEO of Northern Light, purchased the remaining assets of Northern Light at Divine's bankruptcy auction held three weeks ago. Seuss said he contacted Northern Light's corporate customers following the purchase who had not fled during the Divine era and assured them that the company would be returning customer support to its "customary" high levels. ?Each member of the original Northern Light team valued meeting customers? needs above all else,? Seuss explained. ?I have already begun to put that team back in place.? The company
📅 - mail2web.com to Sponsor Le Mans Entry - mail2web.com (mail2web.com), a free Web-based e-mail application, announced today that for the second straight year it will sponsor the Alex Job/Peterson Motorsports/White Lightning entry at the 2003 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans race scheduled for June 14-15, 2003. mail2web.com will become a lead sponsor of the No 93 Porsche GT3 RS Le Mans 24 entry. "Our commitment to professional racing continues, as evident by our announcement this year to sponsor the Porsche Factory Drivers in the ALMS series, and now this announcement to sponsor our second consecutive Le Mans 24 entry," said Tony Yustein, CEO of SoftCom Technology Consulting Inc. "We are proud and honor
📅 - Positive Networks Appoint Verio Founder to Board - Positive Networks (positivenetworks.net) announced yesterday that it has appointed Justin Jaschke to its board of directors. Jaschke is the founder and chief executive of Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
🙌 Average Rating: 2.2 / 10
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🙌 Average Rating: 2.2 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 4
👎 Bad Reviews: 24
👈 Official Responses: 0) and was a participant in Positive Networks' recently closed round of investment. "The addition of Justin to our board is a major step forward and great endorsement for the company," said Tim Sutton, founder and CEO of Positive Networks. "Justin is one of the most respected leaders in the high-tech industry, and has extraordinary experience in building companies from start-up phase to industry leadership." Prior to establishing Verio, Jaschke was president of OneComm Corporation,
📅 - The webhost industry: week review - This week's news from the Web hosting industry was something of a mixed bag, with several companies announcing important assets changing hands, several others announcing the resignations of high-level executives and even the development of an interesting new trend with the release of several new specialty VPS services. On Tuesday, Opsource announced that it had acquired the managed services business belonging to colocation provider Quadrix Solutions. The company says the acquisition will strengthen its presence in the Northeast, adding 16 new customers. The acquisition is OpSource's fourth in the past six months. Under the terms of the agreement, OpSource will absorb Quadrix's techni
📅 - Qwest Investigation Expands, Talks Continue - Qwest Communications (qwest.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
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👈 Official Responses: 0) said yesterday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expanding its ongoing investigation into the telecom carrier's accounting practices. ?The investigation has been expanded to include inquiry into further adjustments and restatements the company has made as well as additional transactions,? said Qwest. The company says it is cooperating with the investigations that have now been in progress for over a year and involve both the SEC and the U.S. District Attorney's office for the District of Colorado. A recent report in the New York Times said there is speculation that the company is in talks to settle
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 1
👈 Official Responses: 0) said yesterday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expanding its ongoing investigation into the telecom carrier's accounting practices. ?The investigation has been expanded to include inquiry into further adjustments and restatements the company has made as well as additional transactions,? said Qwest. The company says it is cooperating with the investigations that have now been in progress for over a year and involve both the SEC and the U.S. District Attorney's office for the District of Colorado. A recent report in the New York Times said there is speculation that the company is in talks to settle
📅 - Speedera to Provide Streaming for NHL.com - Speedera Networks Inc. (speedera.com) announced Thursday that the National Hockey League (nhl.com) has implemented Speedera's SpeedSuite service to provide video streaming for the league's official Web site, NHL.com. NHL.com offers subscription and pay-per-view content that has turned the Web site into a significant source of revenue. On-demand streaming is now in its third season. ?Speedera's business value extends beyond improving the quality and reliability of our site's content delivery, to being a significant enabler of our successful business model for our online property,? said Peter Del Giacco, group vice president, information technology, National Hockey