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BitTitan Partners with 21Vianet to Support Microsoft Cloud Push in China
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Cloud migration and onboarding services provider BitTitan has entered into a reseller agreement with 21VianetGroup on Wednesday, offering its cloud-based mailbox and data migration solution MigrationWiz to Chinese resellers. Read More...
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Facebook Grows to 40M Active Small Business Pages
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Facebook now has more than 40 million small businesses with active Pages on its social network, up 10 million from last June. The company is hitting the road again to reach SMBs through its Boost Your Business program and is introducing online chat...
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New Report Skewers Endurance International Group, Web Host Calls Claims "Ridiculous"
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Endurance International Group shares fell around 20 percent on Tuesday after Gotham City Research said that 40 to 100 percent of the company's reported profits are suspect in a scathing 61-page report called "Endurance International Group: A Web...
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Ukrainian Officials Take Down 30K Sites in Effort to Block Pro-Russian Content
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Almost 30,000 sites hosted by Ukranian service provider NIC.ua were offline after the Ukraine's State Security Service (SBU) targeted just five anti-Ukrainian websites and seized servers at NIC.ua data centers. While thousands have been coming...
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Startups Need to Treat Domain Name as Key Marketing Asset: Report
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
More than two-thirds of startups have domains which fail the "Radio Test," meaning they are not spelled how they sound and could be a barrier to customer access, according to a report by Name Ninja. ...
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SMBs Want Cloud, Hybrid Business Continuity Solutions, Study Finds
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are targeting cloud or hybrid business continuity strategies, according to a new survey from Talkin' Cloud 100 honoree Carbonite (CARB) and market intelligence firm International Data Corp (IDC). Read...
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AppDirect Announces New Hiring and Partnerships to Support European Expansion
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
As part of an aggressive expansion into Europe, cloud app market and platform provider AppDirect has opened offices in London and France, and announced the hiring of Tim Marsden to lead the company's global expansion as General Manager and Head of...
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Magento ‘Shoplift' Vulnerability Affects Thousands of Unpatched Ecommerce Sites
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Magento, a popular online commerce platform owned by eBay, has been found to have a vulnerability known as the Magento Shoplift (SUPEE-5344) that allows remote code execution and allows attackers to obtain control over a store and its sensitive data,...
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WordPress Issues 4.2.1 to Patch Critical XSS Vulnerability
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
A critical zero-day WordPress XSS vulnerability disclosed late Sunday night has been patched with the Monday release of WordPress 4.2.1. The cross-site scripting vulnerabilityallows an attacker to execute malicious code via plugin and theme editors...
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New Study Looks into Factors that Determine DevOps Salaries
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
With a role that combines some of the skills traditionally divided between operations and development, DevOps is becoming a highly sought-after skill set in organizations, and is demanding high salaries according to a new study. Incapsula, the maker...