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July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- After the seventh consecutive quarterly loss at hardware vendor and chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices, Hector Ruiz has stepped down from his role as CEO.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- web hosting, domain registrar and advertising solutions provider Dada announced on Friday it has acquired the Amen Group from web hosting provider Claranet for Euro 17.5 million in cash, which it paid in its entirely on closing the deal.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Colocation facility AtlantaNAP announced Thursday it has expanded its recently opened Atlanta colocation facility, adding 12,500 square feet of raised floor, Tier 3 space.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Marking the fourth data center launch since April, SAVVIS announced on Friday the opening of its expanded data center in Singapore in an effort to cater to the growing "global customer demand for integrated hosting and network services."

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- A new report from UK-based consulting firm BroadGroup has reported Ireland's data center sector has attracted EUR 944 million of investment in the past year with an expected 80 percent growth by 2012, but is hindered by a shortage of space.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Open source saas business solution provider Etelos has partnered with online event management and registration firm Eventbrite to bring the Eventbrite Storefront to the Etelos Marketplace.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- UK web hosting provider RapidSwitch announced on Friday it is building a new data center with a 20,000 server capacity, to meet the demands of its growing customer base.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- IBM announced on Friday the launch of the second phase of Project Big Green 2.0 in India.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Secure hosting, disaster recovery and data center services provider DBSi has announced it will be opening its latest advanced technology center at the TEK Park campus located in Eastern Pennsylvania.

July 18, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Colombian military intelligence created a website for a bogus humanitarian organization as part of its rescue mission to trick a terrorist group into releasing 15 hostages from captivity in the Columbian jungles, CNN.com reported Friday.