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November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Three years ago, a more than six foot wide water main broke, leaving 29 Texas cities and towns dry, and credit services provider Experian in a panic because it relied on that water supply for its McKinney data center chillers.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- A California court ruled in favor of online community Facebook in a $873 million judgment against alleged Montreal spammer who inundated members' inboxes with sexually explicit messages, according to reports by The Associated Press.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- IT security solutions provider Comodo announced last Wednesday that it is now the second largest high-assurance certification authority, according to web analytics firm Netcraft.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- In time for the holiday shopping season, Newtek Technology Services web hosting division CrystalTech has partnered with popular online payment service provider PayPal to broaden its e-commerce product offerings for its SMB customers.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Software developer R1Soft has officially released its long-awaited free beta version of Hot Copy for Linux, a command line utility that takes instant snapshots of disks or volumes on any Linux server.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Two weeks since web hosting provider McColo - the alleged host to some of the most heinous criminals on the internet - went offline, analytics firms across the web have found that global volume of spam is staying low.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group, an organization that tracks and attempts to reduce phishing scams, has released the results of a new study which reveals that phishers are increasingly focusing their efforts within top-level domains.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- ResellerClub announced on Tuesday that it will be taking over the business of controversial Estonia-based domain registrar EstDomains as a result of the latter's recent de-accreditation by domain name regulation body ICANN.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Open source web application framework DotNetNuke Corporation announced on Tuesday that it has secured Series A financing from venture firms, August Capital and Sierra Ventures.

November 25, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Voice and data services provider Interoute used its Infinera optical network to deploy 60 Gigabits per second connectivity on a 745 mile European route to help a major customer overcome quality degradation on a previous network.