If there is any accuracy to data released by Netcraft, then the Internet has about 182,226,259 sites. That's 948,000 more than a month ago. Netcraft looks at the number of sites hosted on the different top servers. The following graph represents market share for top servers across all domains from August 1995 to October 2008:
When looking at lists of market shares, one tends to find Google's name near the top and the corresponding number always increasing. Unfortunately for the company, that first trend doesn't hold true in the case of webserver software, but the results of a new Netcraft survey confirm that some impressive rises are taking place.
A transformer fire knocked a Houston datacenter offline, taking down thousands of customers with it.
The public offering from the hosting company comes amid the unsettled US economy, but Rackspace believes a Google-like auction will pull in nine figures.
A film made by Dutch politician Geert Wilders about the Koran had its website suspended over potential violations of Network Solutions policies.
The hosting company overbilled virtually all of its customers due to the self-described "fat-fingers" of Josh Jones.
Microsoft's Windows Live SkyDrive service has become a hotbed of spam enabling, as criminals seek buyers for their pharmaceuticals.
Last week was a weird one for Internet and power outages, with causes ranging from the ever-popular out of control truck, to random gunfire.
Plenty of popular websites suffered a couple of hours of unanticipated downtime when a truck hit a transformer and took down Rackspace's Dallas datacenter.
Ads becoming content is not only true from a thin affiliate site perspective, but also on larger more traditional ad buys. Selling content hosting is going mainstream.
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