'Private Equity Firm Buys into Web Hosting Provider, Endurance Group (TopHosts.com)Oct. 14, 2008 - (TopHosts News Brief) - The Endurance International Group, one of the global leaders in providing Web hosting and online services, announced that Accel-KKR has purchased a majority stake in the company. Accel-KKR currently has $1 billion USD worth of assets under management.
'Adobe redirects web surfers to nefarious links (The Register) Six days of Serious Magic Malware Adobe has been caught hosting a web page that redirects unsuspecting visitors to websites that attempt to install malware on vulnerable machines. The company was informed of the problem on Friday, but six days later, it still hasn't been fixed.?
'Tata, ISC Partner for IPv6 DNS Hosting (Web Host Industry Review)October 14, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- India-based telecommunications giant Tata Communications has partnered with non-profit organization the Internet Systems Consortium to provide IP version 6 hosting services for enterprise businesses and service providers.
'The Social Media Classroom: A New Web 2.0 Platform For Education (ReadWriteWeb) The Social Media Classroom (SMC) is a new project started by Howard Rheingold which offers an open-source Drupal-based web service to teachers and students for the purpose of introducing social media into the classroom. The service includes tools like forums, blogs, wikis, chat, social bookmarking, RSS, microblogging, widgets, video conferencing, and more. The SMC is more than just a ...
'Web Host Endurance International Sold (Web Host Industry Review)October 15, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Private equity firm Audax Group said Tuesday that it had sold the significant web hosting property Endurance International Group to another investment group, Accel-KKR.