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Flywheel acquires Pressmatic local desktop app

January 9, 2017
Philbert Shih

WordPress hoster Flywheel acquired the Pressmatic OS X app for building WordPress websites locally....

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E-commerce platform Magento raises $250m

January 9, 2017
Philbert Shih

E-commerce platform Magento raised a $250m investment round from Hillhouse Capital. ...

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Cologix adds AWS Direct Connect in Montreal

January 9, 2017
Philbert Shih

Cologix confirmed bringing online a new AWS Direct Connect node in Montreal. ...

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Claranet wins managed AWS customer from traditional hosting

January 9, 2017
Philbert Shih

Claranet is managing UK-based fashion retailer Missguided on the AWS cloud. ...

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M&A, AWS, cloud and data centre expansions

January 9, 2017
Philbert Shih

The holiday season has seen its typical slowness, but there was no shortage of strategic activity in...

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AWS continues innovation, growth trajectory in its tenth year

January 6, 2017
Philbert Shih

Amazon recently held its annual event in Las Vegas, which marked the tenth year of the AWS cloud. Th...

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Forsythe partners with TierPoint

December 23, 2016
Philbert Shih

TierPoint and Forsythe Hosting expanded their existing partnership. ...

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AWS open Canada data centres

December 23, 2016
Philbert Shih

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China-based investors acquire stake in Global Switch for nearly $3b

December 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

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HostMySite partners with ePages for e-commerce

December 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

HostMySite, the SMB hosting division of HOSTING, will deploy the ePages platform. ...

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Peak 10 brings on new VP

December 22, 2016
Philbert Shih

teve Renda recently joined Peak 10 as VP of product. ...

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United Internet acquires Strato; consolidation shaping M&A directions (update)

December 19, 2016
Philbert Shih

United Internet in Germany, parent to 1&1, agreed to acquire Deutsche Telekom’s SMB hosti...

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