Web Hosting Service for TextPattern CMS, Unveiled at Host Color
South Bend, Indiana - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 17, 2008 - Web hosting provider, Host Color, has unveiled the launch of its TextPattern Hosting Plan, which enables owners of TextPattern CMS websites to work in the customized web hosting environment.
The TextPattern CMS is priced at $3.99 per month and is an elegant web content management platform, best for writers, journalists and other professionals who need to publish online textual presentations and easy to manage them.
Alexander Avramov, Managing Director at Host Color has said, ''I'm happy to say that our TextPattern Hosting Plan is now open to welcome the best authors from different areas. He has also added that the TextPattern hosting service is made exclusively for TXP websites. It can not be used to run other software applications.''
The limitation is set due to quality assurance, so the hosting company can guarantee that customers of TXP Plan will use the promotional price of $3.99/month to host TextPattern websites only.
Mr. Avramov noted, ''TXP is a great content management platform. Although it is not the most trendy one on today's CMS market, it is the best for journalists and for authors who need to create and publish text presentations. This of course includes academics and any other writers.''
Host Color is glad to create customized web hosting environment at low cost for people who are addicted to writing, as Mr. Avramov added, ''I'm sure TXP will become favorite CMS to anyone who loves to write. We also like it and that's why we are happy to provide high-class web hosting environment to TXP users.''
The company maintains more than 30 different hosting plans in order to better customize Shared Hosting services.
Host Color offers web hosting plans in price range between $2.99 and $11.99 per month. Priced at only $3.99/month TextPattern Plan is among the most inexpensive ones. Alongside with TextPattern authoring CMS Host Color allows its TXP customers to use ZenPhoto gallery.
The TextPattern hosting plan features 1,000 MB disc space and 5 GB monthly transfer. Host Color says that these quotas will be increased for anyone who needs more space and monthly transfer, but it does not want to promote any numbers that aren’t realistic or might be considered as overselling. Besides pre-installed TextPattern CMS, customers can use a number of TXP skins without additional cost, and to meter their visitors with AWStats. Anyone who wants to register new domain name with their TXP plan has to pay only $8.95 for web address under COM, NET, ORG, INFO, BIZ, US or .WS extensions.
Last week Host Color introduced its entry-level Virtuozzo VPS Hosting Plan - VPS Start, priced at $19.95 per month and features 192 MB RAM, 10 GB disc space and 50 GB data transfer per month.
The web host recently has been very active in promoting some national and regional Top-Level domains such as .DE, .ME, .US, Asia, .BZ, CN and TW. It also opened its new Affiliate Program, that transfers 25% of the company's revenue per sale to its affiliates and also pays them for each unique visitor sent to Host Color's website.
Host Color LLC is a US web hosting company incorporated in Delaware, whose goal is to empower thousands of small business and personal websites in data centers in South Bend, Indiana, US and Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The company also provides fully Managed dedicated hosting through HC Servers. It offers discounts to academics and non-governmental organizations.
Redwood City, California - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 17, 2008 - Startup social search solution, Xoost.com, has debuted the launch of a new key feature, allowing for web browsers to vote for search results, without leaving the web pages they are visiting, or having to install software toolbars.
The 'Yes, Keep It' button mechanism is simple and intuitive. When users believe there is a good match between their search keywords and the web page they are visiting they will click on the button 'Yes, Keep It', otherwise they can select the option 'No, Keep Searching' and they will visit other web pages or maybe change the search syntax. The web searches and web pages voted by users will be automatically added to their Xoost profiles and will contribute to the general Xoost ranking system.
Users experience an innovative way of searching the web and have an unprecedented control of their search keywords and web pages. This distinct technology is a step forward building up a useful and global social search platform. It is now open for beta testing and to apply for the beta test visit: www.xoost.com/about.php
Xoost.com is a user-driven social search engine that brings together people to do the experience of searching, finding, submitting, ranking, sharing and connecting around search keywords and web pages from every corner of the web. Xoost.com searches the top engines on the web - Google, Yahoo, and MSN Live Search and builds up a Search Community on top of them.
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News: Web Host, FatCow, Donates to American Cancer Society, for Breast Cancer
Burlington, Massachusetts - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 16, 2008 - Web hosting company, FatCow, has announced that it will donate a portion of its sales to the Breast Cancer Division of the American Cancer Society.
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, FatCow Web Hosting is donating $1 from every new signup during the month of October to the American Cancer Society. Donations will benefit breast cancer research, education and advocacy.will 'Go Pink' and donate $1 for every new hosting customer during the month of October.
Paul Bukhovko, Marketing Manger for FatCow noted, ''This is the second year FatCow has 'Gone Pink,' and we really believe in the cause. It is vital to raise awareness and educate people, and it is essential to find advanced ways to diagnose and cure this terrible disease.''
FatCow is a proud participant in the Pink for October program (www.pinkforoctober.org), and is displaying its support by turning its site pink for the month of October. The Pink for October program encourages sites to 'Go Pink' in an effort to increase awareness about breast cancer, educate people on the disease, and raise money for research.
Mr. Bukhovko added, ''As a company, we want to do what we can to help in the fight against breast cancer. And, we hope that by donating to the American Cancer Society, we can help bring hope one step closer to those affected by this disease.''
Recently, Fat Cow celebrated its 10th anniversary in business, with a contest, where customers may submit their reasons for choosing to host their websites with FatCow. The contest will award 10 years of free web hosting services to customers who submitted the most creative reasons. The winning entry was Merl Grabowski, who hosts his site, bingotrips.com, with FatCow, stating ''Overall, Fatcow is the hottest thing going since Mrs. O'Leary's cow caused the great Chicago fire.''
The FatCow Plan, FatCow's flagship web-site hosting solution since 1998, is an all-in-one hosting plan. It includes the basics - plenty of disk space, bandwidth and unlimited e-mail accounts - plus point-and-click site-creation tools, easy-to-install blogs and forums, e-commerce capabilities, and search engine advertising credits.
Mr. Bukhovko noted, ''The FatCow Plan caters to and exceeds the demands of small business owners and individuals. Along with continuing with our commitment to outstanding service, our mission for the next 10 years is to anticipate future needs and provide our customers with superior, highly dependable products and services.''
FatCow provides shared web hosting solutions for individuals and small to medium sized businesses looking for an affordable, reliable web hosting option. FatCow pioneered the ''one plan one price'' philosophy when it began offering its signature all-in-one web site hosting solution, The FatCow, back in 1998.
Beverly Hills, California - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 16, 2008 - Search engine for social networking, Spark Networks, introduces its new Facelink.com website, as a functional site search engine, extending across millions of personal profiles.
Greg Liberman, President and Chief Operating Officer of Spark Networks, Inc. noted, ''With such a large number of online dating sites in existence, Facelink is a terrific dating site search tool to help singles search for people with the qualities most important to them.''
Unique from other dating site searches which only offer parametric search, on Facelink singles search by using free text -- enabling likeminded singles to find others with shared passions, values and beliefs more easily. Facelink's proprietary dating search presents users with previews of potential matches' profiles. Users then link to one of Spark's 20 participating dating sites to read potential matches' complete profiles and view photos. Facelink's dating site search is free to use.
Spark Networks, Inc. owns and operates over thirty online dating networks in the United States and internationally.
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News: Web Hosting Firm, DiscountASP.NET, Offers FTP Management Tools
Pasadena, California - (Website Hosting Directory) - October 15, 2008 - Advanced ASP.NET hosting provider, DiscountASP.NET, has enhanced its security, with new FTP management tools, designed for the Windows 2008 hosting platform.
Takeshi Eto, VP Marketing at DiscountASP.NET remarked, ''With the launch of these new FTP tools, we demonstrate our commitment to providing our customers with both increased security options and maximum control over their hosting environment. Our goal is to continue to innovate on top of the Windows 2008 stack.''
The FTP Stop/Start tool allows customers to stop and start their FTP service. The FTP IP Restriction tool allows customers to manage an IP whitelist or IP blacklist for FTP service. Finally, the FTP Session tool displays all live FTP connections to a customer’s site and allows the customer to disconnect any of the FTP sessions in real time.
The FTP management tool suite is available in the DiscountASP.NET control panel under a new FTP Manager tab in the IIS Tools section.
In August, the company launched a new hosting add-on option in both US and UK datacenter locations, in its Microsoft SQL 2008 hosting, available to all customers. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a major update to its enterprise database. Some of the SQL Server 2008 feature enhancements include new data types, such as geospatial data types and date/time data types. In addition, integrated full text search, Language Integrated Query (LINQ), sparse columns, and large user-defined types are improvements that will help drive next-generation data-centric applications.
DiscountASP.NET provides Microsoft Windows hosting, as a Microsoft Gold Certified partner. DiscountASP.NET is one of the first hosts to offer Windows 2008 shared hosting and was recently voted Best ASP.NET Hosting Service in the asp.netPRO Magazine 2008 Readers' Choice poll for the fourth consecutive year. Through strong word-of-mouth and their commitment to ASP.NET and SQL technology, DiscountASP.NET has become the choice for affordable enterprise-class ASP.NET web hosting.
For more information about DiscountASP.NET, please visit: www.discountasp.net.
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