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September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- After announcing a strategic partnership in late July, customer feedback and reputation management services provider RatePoint will begin offering its website reputation management service to new customers of web host 1&1 internet.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- web hosting provider The Planet announced on Tuesday that it has unveiled the initial results of its lights-out program, a company-wide initiative to reduce energy consumption through more efficient use of lighting.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- It seems search engine giant Google may be upping the ante again in an effort to counter one of its most aggressive rivals, Microsoft, with the launch of its own web browser, dubbed Google Chrome.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Set to open this month, the 130,000 square-foot DataSite Orlando data center has appointed Ken Sanders general manager, a 10-year, critical facility and data center veteran who has managed both military and civilian operations.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Certification authority and security solutions provider GlobalSign announced on Tuesday it is offering a "secure everything / multi-domain" option for its SSL certificate range.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Microsoft Exchange managed services provider Azaleos has announced its OneServer Virtual Edition now supports Microsoft Hyper-V Server, adding virtualization capability to Exchange email servers.

September 2, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Netherlands-based web hosting provider Uniserver internet announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with R1Soft to offer a value-added data protection service for its customers.

San Jose, California - (The Hosting News) - September 2, 2008 - Dedicated server, colocation and shared web hosting company, 3FN.Net, has launched a new discount program for all web hosting customers. A web hosting brand since 1999, Triple Fiber Network has instituted its new discount program for all web hosting customers, designed to allow all 3FN web hosting customers to receive generous discounts off the price for the company's web hosting service. The requirements to participate are simple, and any web hosting customer of 3FN is eligible and welcome. Dean McToner, 3FN spokesperson explained, ''Our web hosting company invites all our customers, who use our web hosting services, to participate in our newly launched discount program. We always go towards our customers creating the most favorable web hosting conditions, and our new discount program proves this once again. The application for a discount is simple. Our customers can apply filling the online

Buckinghamshire, United Kindgom - (The Hosting News) - September 2, 2008 - Data center consolidation specialists, RichardsoNEyres, has conducted a new survey, which has revealed that a large number of organizations are making energy cuts a top priority for 2008. Even still, it appears that many are not taking green issues seriously enough and are adopting a do-it-yourself approach argues. The DIY approach has been revealed in research commissioned by RichardsoNEyres to highlight the main data center challenges IT managers are currently facing. The research was conducted in association with industry analysts IDL and it has prompted RichardsoNEyres to announce a six-step action plan to help businesses achieve greener data centers. Adam Kemp, Director, RichardsoNEyres remarked, ''Organisations going for the informal approach can lack structure in their environmental policies and this can affect the level of success that they achieve in reducing both energy costs

Las Vegas, Nevada - (The Hosting News) - September 2, 2008 - Shared, reseller, colocated, dedicated and VPS hosting solutions, ServerPoint, has added the Integra Telecom network, as a backbone provider for its infrastructure. Erik Johnson, CTO of ServerPoint noted, ''In the last year alone we have seen the bandwidth needs of our clients grow almost exponentially, especially with the rapid proliferation of SaaS and streaming multimedia content. It has become more important than ever to boast a fully redundant network that can not only deliver faster speeds to more ISPs, but that can also absorb traffic spikes that have become ever more common.'' In adding Integra Telecom, ServerPoint is able to deliver lower latency connections to subscribers of Comcast, as a result of peering points between the two providers. Integra Telecom also eliminates network hops for a variety of other ISPs in North America and abroad. ServerPoint will continue to add new