Appoints Philip Rydzewski as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
INX Inc., a provider of IP communications and data center solutions for enterprise organizations, recently announced that Philip Rydzewski has been named the company's new Chief Financial Officer.
The company mentions that most recently Rydzewski was providing a variety of CFO services to public and private companies on a consulting basis. He is a graduate of Georgetown University and holds an inactive CPA license.
Jim Long, Executive Chairman, stated, "We are pleased to announce that Phil has joined the organization. We undertook an extensive recruiting and interviewing process to find the right person to steer us through the conclusion of our current financial restatement efforts and provide strong technical accounting and financial leadership for the future."
Mark Hilz, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Phil brings a wealth of strategic and tactical expertise with fast growing midsized publicly held businesses that will be instrumental for us as we maintain our focus on being a best in class technology infrastructure solutions provider focused on delivering IP communications and data center solutions to enterprise organizations."
Thursday, January 6, 2011
34SP.com Announces Domain Name Promotion
Offers domain names at just 50 percent of the regular retail price for a limited time.
34SP.com, a domain name registrar and website hosting company, recently announced that it is offering domain names at just 50 percent of the regular retail price for a limited time. The company avers that it will offer new domain name purchases at half price 'January Sale' prices during this special offer period.
According to it, the half off domain name pricing is good for a limited time - only during the month of January on new domain name purchases (excludes renewals or transfers). Domains will revert to the normal retail price when the renewal period comes due. There is no limit on the number of domains that can be purchased and all top level domains are included in the January Sale promotion. It will offer .CO.UK domain names during the month of January for just GBP 2.50 per year for the first 2 years. The company adds that this price matches the lowest .CO.UK domain name price it has ever offered.
Stuart Melling, Co-founder of 34SP.com, explained the reasoning behind the new limited time pricing structure, "Here at 34SP.com we have been very fortunate to have weathered the recent economic downturn and are now in a position to give something back to both our new and loyal clients who have contributed to our success. This special January Sale pricing will make it possible for anyone to get a desirable top level domain name at just half of the regular price. We hope that this will bring an economic benefit to those needing a new domain in this new year."
34SP.com, a domain name registrar and website hosting company, recently announced that it is offering domain names at just 50 percent of the regular retail price for a limited time. The company avers that it will offer new domain name purchases at half price 'January Sale' prices during this special offer period.
According to it, the half off domain name pricing is good for a limited time - only during the month of January on new domain name purchases (excludes renewals or transfers). Domains will revert to the normal retail price when the renewal period comes due. There is no limit on the number of domains that can be purchased and all top level domains are included in the January Sale promotion. It will offer .CO.UK domain names during the month of January for just GBP 2.50 per year for the first 2 years. The company adds that this price matches the lowest .CO.UK domain name price it has ever offered.
Stuart Melling, Co-founder of 34SP.com, explained the reasoning behind the new limited time pricing structure, "Here at 34SP.com we have been very fortunate to have weathered the recent economic downturn and are now in a position to give something back to both our new and loyal clients who have contributed to our success. This special January Sale pricing will make it possible for anyone to get a desirable top level domain name at just half of the regular price. We hope that this will bring an economic benefit to those needing a new domain in this new year."
TurnKey Internet Acquires HostPC
Offers expanded hosting services with newly acquired HostPC.
TurnKey Internet, a managed web hosting provider, yesterday announced its acquisition of HostPC, a web hosting provider. The company claims that this acquisition expands the TurnKey Internet web hosting brand.
It states that HostPC customers will enjoy improved performance, software features and overall speed with upgrades completed in December 2010. HostPC customers now have access to new higher speed servers and premium features at no additional cost. These features include: R1soft continuous data protection backups, Softaculous auto installer, and a choice of cPanel or DirectAdmin web hosting control panels. The company's premium support team will be handling 24 x 7 phone, live chat and ticket support for all of HostPC customers as of January 2nd, 2011.
The company further states that HostPC customers will also have expanded access to new products such as Virtual Private Servers, Dedicated Servers, and Software-as-a-Service business products. These SaaS solutions include: TurnKey Vault, TurnKey Newsletter, TurnKey Commerce, TurnKey Mail, TurnKey Website, TurnKey Monitoring and Voxwire web conferencing. Business operations for HostPC will be run out of the company's corporate offices in Albany, NY. It adds that Joseph Mack will remain on staff in a consulting capacity.
"Mr. Mack has done a great job over the years, and we're thrilled to be able to bring HostPC into the TurnKey Internet family," said Adam Wills, President and CEO of TurnKey Internet. "HostPC web servers are already housed in our New York data center, so clients will not need to make any changes going forward and will enjoy the new performance and features at no additional cost."
"HostPC has been a leader in the web hosting industry, and remains the largest hosting provider offering DirectAdmin web hosting control panel," said Joseph Mack, former CEO of HostPC. "HostPC has trusted its network and server infrastructure to TurnKey Internet for years. TurnKey Internet presented a perfect fit to take HostPC to the next level."
TurnKey Internet, a managed web hosting provider, yesterday announced its acquisition of HostPC, a web hosting provider. The company claims that this acquisition expands the TurnKey Internet web hosting brand.
It states that HostPC customers will enjoy improved performance, software features and overall speed with upgrades completed in December 2010. HostPC customers now have access to new higher speed servers and premium features at no additional cost. These features include: R1soft continuous data protection backups, Softaculous auto installer, and a choice of cPanel or DirectAdmin web hosting control panels. The company's premium support team will be handling 24 x 7 phone, live chat and ticket support for all of HostPC customers as of January 2nd, 2011.
The company further states that HostPC customers will also have expanded access to new products such as Virtual Private Servers, Dedicated Servers, and Software-as-a-Service business products. These SaaS solutions include: TurnKey Vault, TurnKey Newsletter, TurnKey Commerce, TurnKey Mail, TurnKey Website, TurnKey Monitoring and Voxwire web conferencing. Business operations for HostPC will be run out of the company's corporate offices in Albany, NY. It adds that Joseph Mack will remain on staff in a consulting capacity.
"Mr. Mack has done a great job over the years, and we're thrilled to be able to bring HostPC into the TurnKey Internet family," said Adam Wills, President and CEO of TurnKey Internet. "HostPC web servers are already housed in our New York data center, so clients will not need to make any changes going forward and will enjoy the new performance and features at no additional cost."
"HostPC has been a leader in the web hosting industry, and remains the largest hosting provider offering DirectAdmin web hosting control panel," said Joseph Mack, former CEO of HostPC. "HostPC has trusted its network and server infrastructure to TurnKey Internet for years. TurnKey Internet presented a perfect fit to take HostPC to the next level."
DiscountASP.NET Launches Hosted TFS Promotion
Company announces a 30-day free new year promotion for hosted Team Foundation Server (TFS) Basic for up to 5 users.
DiscountASP.NET, a Windows hosting provider, yesterday announced a 30-day free new year promotion for hosted Team Foundation Server (TFS) Basic for up to 5 users. The company adds that the promotion expires at the end of January 2011.
According to it, TFS hosting is a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution provided by the company for source control and bug tracking which integrates with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 is a collaboration platform that is at the core of Microsoft's application lifecycle management solution. With the company's hosted TFS solution, developers can use familiar Microsoft Visual Studio development tools to manage source control and track issues, whether the developer works alone or in a team.
It mentions that the TFS Basic hosting service starts at $20 per month per user. The TFS account comes with one collection, within which developers can manage unlimited projects. The customer gets access to a TFS control panel to manage their account, billing and TFS users and group members.
"We launched our TFS hosting service late last year and it has been met with enthusiasm. With the new year, we introduce a great promotion to allow more developers to try out a hosted TFS solution without risk," said Takeshi Eto, VP Marketing and Business Development at DiscountASP.NET. "I should note that our TFS hosting solution is a completely separate service, so developers do not need be a DiscountASP.NET web hosting customer to take advantage of hosted TFS," added Takeshi Eto.
DiscountASP.NET, a Windows hosting provider, yesterday announced a 30-day free new year promotion for hosted Team Foundation Server (TFS) Basic for up to 5 users. The company adds that the promotion expires at the end of January 2011.
According to it, TFS hosting is a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution provided by the company for source control and bug tracking which integrates with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 is a collaboration platform that is at the core of Microsoft's application lifecycle management solution. With the company's hosted TFS solution, developers can use familiar Microsoft Visual Studio development tools to manage source control and track issues, whether the developer works alone or in a team.
It mentions that the TFS Basic hosting service starts at $20 per month per user. The TFS account comes with one collection, within which developers can manage unlimited projects. The customer gets access to a TFS control panel to manage their account, billing and TFS users and group members.
"We launched our TFS hosting service late last year and it has been met with enthusiasm. With the new year, we introduce a great promotion to allow more developers to try out a hosted TFS solution without risk," said Takeshi Eto, VP Marketing and Business Development at DiscountASP.NET. "I should note that our TFS hosting solution is a completely separate service, so developers do not need be a DiscountASP.NET web hosting customer to take advantage of hosted TFS," added Takeshi Eto.
Dell to Acquire SecureWorks
SecureWorks' Security-as-a-Service solutions expand the company's services portfolio with enterprise protection.
Dell today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SecureWorks Inc., a provider of information-security services. The company avers that SecureWorks' Security-as-a-Service solutions include Managed-Security Services, Security and Risk Consulting Services and Threat Intelligence. It claims that the acquisition expands the company's global IT-as-a-Service offerings and information security expertise.
The company explains that organizations of all sizes and across diverse industries - including Global 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, financial services, utilities, healthcare, retail and manufacturing - rely on SecureWorks' security services to reduce risk, improve regulatory compliance and lower costs of managing IT security. SecureWorks' proprietary threat management platform is scalable and integrates easily with client environments. In addition, SecureWorks' Counter Threat Unit research team helps protect clients across multiple industries from ever-changing global IT threats.
It states that the acquisition is the latest strategic investment by the company as it expands its portfolio of enterprise-class IT-as-a-Service solutions. Building its capabilities as a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) is an important next step in its strategy to help clients drive better efficiency across the enterprise and dramatically simplify the management of IT infrastructure.
The company articulates that founded in 1999, SecureWorks is headquartered in Atlanta, GA and serves thousands of clients in 70 countries, including more than 15 percent of the Fortune 500. SecureWorks has approximately 700 employees and projects Fiscal Year 2010 revenue of more than $120 million. It says that the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in early 2011. The company plans to maintain SecureWorks' current operations and continue to make investments in enhanced security offerings. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed by the company.
"The frequency and sophistication of attacks on technology infrastructure and malicious attempts to access data, requires reliable, capable and innovative information security," said Peter Altabef, President, Dell Services. "SecureWorks is a recognized industry leader in information security services and its offerings and expertise will immediately enhance our solutions portfolio. We look forward to welcoming SecureWorks team members - who bring their passion and dedication to serving clients with best-in-class security services - to Dell and our clients."
"Dell's global scale and relationships with clients provides a tremendous opportunity to rapidly expand SecureWorks' business," stated Michael Cote, CEO and Chairman of SecureWorks. "With Dell's commitment to our clients, our team and our market, I am confident that SecureWorks will flourish as part of the Dell Services organization and that our clients will continue to be well-served and well-protected by the services on which they rely."
Dell today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SecureWorks Inc., a provider of information-security services. The company avers that SecureWorks' Security-as-a-Service solutions include Managed-Security Services, Security and Risk Consulting Services and Threat Intelligence. It claims that the acquisition expands the company's global IT-as-a-Service offerings and information security expertise.
The company explains that organizations of all sizes and across diverse industries - including Global 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, financial services, utilities, healthcare, retail and manufacturing - rely on SecureWorks' security services to reduce risk, improve regulatory compliance and lower costs of managing IT security. SecureWorks' proprietary threat management platform is scalable and integrates easily with client environments. In addition, SecureWorks' Counter Threat Unit research team helps protect clients across multiple industries from ever-changing global IT threats.
It states that the acquisition is the latest strategic investment by the company as it expands its portfolio of enterprise-class IT-as-a-Service solutions. Building its capabilities as a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) is an important next step in its strategy to help clients drive better efficiency across the enterprise and dramatically simplify the management of IT infrastructure.
The company articulates that founded in 1999, SecureWorks is headquartered in Atlanta, GA and serves thousands of clients in 70 countries, including more than 15 percent of the Fortune 500. SecureWorks has approximately 700 employees and projects Fiscal Year 2010 revenue of more than $120 million. It says that the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in early 2011. The company plans to maintain SecureWorks' current operations and continue to make investments in enhanced security offerings. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed by the company.
"The frequency and sophistication of attacks on technology infrastructure and malicious attempts to access data, requires reliable, capable and innovative information security," said Peter Altabef, President, Dell Services. "SecureWorks is a recognized industry leader in information security services and its offerings and expertise will immediately enhance our solutions portfolio. We look forward to welcoming SecureWorks team members - who bring their passion and dedication to serving clients with best-in-class security services - to Dell and our clients."
"Dell's global scale and relationships with clients provides a tremendous opportunity to rapidly expand SecureWorks' business," stated Michael Cote, CEO and Chairman of SecureWorks. "With Dell's commitment to our clients, our team and our market, I am confident that SecureWorks will flourish as part of the Dell Services organization and that our clients will continue to be well-served and well-protected by the services on which they rely."
AOL Names Senior Vice President, Technologies
Eric Singleton to lead technology innovation in the company's Paid Services division.
AOL Inc., a provider of internet, online and e-commerce services, today announced that Eric Singleton will join as Senior Vice President, Technologies within its Paid Services division. The company mentions that he will be responsible for overseeing the creation of a unified platform for the discovery, trial, purchase and management of its Paid Services offerings while also overseeing the group's technology roadmap. Singleton will report to Alex Gounares, the company's Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President, and will be located in Dulles, VA.
It articulates that its Paid Services group manages access subscriptions as well as WOW! Deal of the Day and dozens of other premium subscription services including, AOL Computer Checkup and SafeSocial. The group's two primary missions are to care for the company's access service subscribers, and engage existing and new consumers with premium subscription offerings ranging from PC utilities and safety & security products to online entertainment and health & fitness services.
Accroding to the company, Singleton joins it after a number of years as an IT Strategy & Implementation Executive/Principal Consultant. He was responsible for leading all aspects of engagements with high-profile clients. He examined customer needs and crafted innovative online strategies. Previously, he served as the Chief Information Officer for Tommy Hilfiger Corporation where he held worldwide responsibility for the company's Information Technology division. Singleton holds a Carnegie Mellon Award for Excellence in Information Technology, three ComputerWorld Smithsonian award nominations, and a Florida Governor's Special Recognition.
It adds that he has written numerous articles for business, news and trade publications such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Barron's and ComputerWorld. The company says that Singleton is a graduate of the Executive Management Marketing Program at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. He received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Liberal Studies & Business from the University of Central Florida.
"AOL is focused on building technology that helps ease the consumer experience because we realize this is critical," said Alex Gounares, AOL Chief Technology Officer. "Eric will be a great addition to the team because he understands that our technology is only as good as its user experience."
"I'm excited to join the AOL Technologies team, working specifically in the Paid Services division," said Eric Singleton. "For many years AOL has been connecting millions of households to the Internet and I'm delighted to be able to bring my twenty-five years of experience to a team with such a solid commitment to providing high quality member support for its users."
AOL Inc., a provider of internet, online and e-commerce services, today announced that Eric Singleton will join as Senior Vice President, Technologies within its Paid Services division. The company mentions that he will be responsible for overseeing the creation of a unified platform for the discovery, trial, purchase and management of its Paid Services offerings while also overseeing the group's technology roadmap. Singleton will report to Alex Gounares, the company's Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President, and will be located in Dulles, VA.
It articulates that its Paid Services group manages access subscriptions as well as WOW! Deal of the Day and dozens of other premium subscription services including, AOL Computer Checkup and SafeSocial. The group's two primary missions are to care for the company's access service subscribers, and engage existing and new consumers with premium subscription offerings ranging from PC utilities and safety & security products to online entertainment and health & fitness services.
Accroding to the company, Singleton joins it after a number of years as an IT Strategy & Implementation Executive/Principal Consultant. He was responsible for leading all aspects of engagements with high-profile clients. He examined customer needs and crafted innovative online strategies. Previously, he served as the Chief Information Officer for Tommy Hilfiger Corporation where he held worldwide responsibility for the company's Information Technology division. Singleton holds a Carnegie Mellon Award for Excellence in Information Technology, three ComputerWorld Smithsonian award nominations, and a Florida Governor's Special Recognition.
It adds that he has written numerous articles for business, news and trade publications such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Barron's and ComputerWorld. The company says that Singleton is a graduate of the Executive Management Marketing Program at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. He received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Liberal Studies & Business from the University of Central Florida.
"AOL is focused on building technology that helps ease the consumer experience because we realize this is critical," said Alex Gounares, AOL Chief Technology Officer. "Eric will be a great addition to the team because he understands that our technology is only as good as its user experience."
"I'm excited to join the AOL Technologies team, working specifically in the Paid Services division," said Eric Singleton. "For many years AOL has been connecting millions of households to the Internet and I'm delighted to be able to bring my twenty-five years of experience to a team with such a solid commitment to providing high quality member support for its users."
Fully Managed Acquires HIT Business Solutions
With a larger and broader technical team, an enhanced level of service will be delivered immediately to clients in Vancouver and Edmonton.
Fully Managed Inc., a provider of hosting, IT support and management services, yesterday announced the acquisition of HIT Business Solutions, an IT service provider.
The company states that it has entered into an agreement to acquire HIT Business Solutions (HIT). All staff in Vancouver and Edmonton will be retained in addition to several new key positions being announced in both cities. At 35 employees, the company will now deliver services to clients in both Vancouver and Edmonton. With a larger and broader technical team, an enhanced level of service will be delivered immediately to clients in both cities.
"I am delighted to have the opportunity to welcome the team at HIT to the Fully Managed family," said Chris Day, CEO of Fully Managed. "I am confident that our valued clients, team and partners will be amazed at what we will soon deliver as a combined force."
"I am excited to join the inspired team at Fully Managed," said Sharleen Oborowsky, incoming President. "What resonates most for me is the Fully Managed Core Purpose of Creating Peace of Mind, something which I have been extremely passionate about while building HIT over the past 15 years."
Fully Managed Inc., a provider of hosting, IT support and management services, yesterday announced the acquisition of HIT Business Solutions, an IT service provider.
The company states that it has entered into an agreement to acquire HIT Business Solutions (HIT). All staff in Vancouver and Edmonton will be retained in addition to several new key positions being announced in both cities. At 35 employees, the company will now deliver services to clients in both Vancouver and Edmonton. With a larger and broader technical team, an enhanced level of service will be delivered immediately to clients in both cities.
"I am delighted to have the opportunity to welcome the team at HIT to the Fully Managed family," said Chris Day, CEO of Fully Managed. "I am confident that our valued clients, team and partners will be amazed at what we will soon deliver as a combined force."
"I am excited to join the inspired team at Fully Managed," said Sharleen Oborowsky, incoming President. "What resonates most for me is the Fully Managed Core Purpose of Creating Peace of Mind, something which I have been extremely passionate about while building HIT over the past 15 years."
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