SWEBF [shareholder value], WebFiler, NaviSite and CMG, redux.
NaviSite Announces 300 Percent Monthly Growth of High-End Web-Hosting Business
"...NaviSite, a leading provider of high-performance Internet outsourcing solutions, today announced unprecedented growth of its high-end Web-hosting service for the month of March. Some of the new SiteHarbor customers are Spectrum Information Technologies, WebFiler Development Group, Weather Services Corporation, e-guide, IUMA, TrafficX and Interlink.
These and other new customers are part of a growing market of Web-centric businesses that have turned to NaviSite for a complete range of Web-hosting services. NaviSite's SiteHarbor Hosting Product line provides customized co-location and Web server management solutions for companies of all sizes whose Web site has become critical to its business...The new NaviSite customers are typical of those turning to high-end Web hosting outsourcing -- they use the Web as a critical business tool and recognize the importance of benefits such as 24x7 availability, improved performance and scalability. NaviSite's customers span many vertical industries. The list includes:...
WebFiler Development Group: Developers of the first end-user database for the Web, that enables any company to create, manage and transfer data to and from server-side databases...
e-guide: An online entertainment guide that partners with online newspapers and publications nationwide...''As an online entertainment guide that is expanding nationwide, we were looking for a hosting provider that had the highest level of redundancy available, and the flexibility to expand bandwidth as our business grows,'' states Doug Weich, president and founder of e-guide. ''We looked at a number of high-end Web hosting providers and decided to go with NaviSite because it could not only fulfill these needs, but NaviSite also offered us the best quality of service and data center facilities available.'' ...''When we were searching for an optimum facility to host our new Web acceleration service, we were very impressed with NaviSite,'' said Spectrum Information Technologies' President and CEO Donald Amoruso. ''NaviSite quickly became the logical choice, due to its world-class data center facility and connectivity to all the major backbone providers.''
About NaviSite
NaviSite Internet Services is a leading provider of business-critical Internet outsourcing solutions, including dial-up networking services for ISPs and corporations, and customized Internet Server Management solutions for companies conducting business on the Internet. NaviSite is a wholly owned subsidiary of CMG Information Services (NASDAQ:CMGI - news). For more information, visit NaviSite's Web site at www.navisite.com or call 978.552.3300.
About CMG Information Services
CMG Information Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMGI - news; cmgi.com) is an Internet incubator and Internet investment company which operates direct marketing companies along with Internet companies and venture funds focused on the Internet. Microsoft, Intel and Sumitomo hold minority positions in CMG Information Services. The CMG Internet Group is made up of six majority-owned subsidiary companies including:
-- Planet Direct - a Web-based, personal on-line content service currently serving over 250 ISPs. -- NaviSite Internet Services - a leading provider of business-critical Internet outsourcing solutions, including dial-up networking services for ISPs and corporations, and customized Internet Server Management solutions for companies conducting business on the Internet. -- Engage Technologies - delivers enterprise-class software systems solutions that assist in creating personalized marketing environments on the Web. -- ADSmart - provides centralized advertising distribution, advertising campaign management and planning for interactive media for over 50 Web sites. -- InfoMation - provides Web-based knowledge management applications that utilize sophisticated agents and filtering technology to continually monitor and deliver fresh, relevant news and information. -- The Password - gives enthusiasts easy-to-use tools for finding, monitoring, personalizing and sharing the best of the Web.
The company's CMG @Ventures investment affiliate has significant interests in Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCOS - news), Blaxxun, Vicinity, GeoCities, Parable LLC, Reel.com, PlanetAll, KOZ, Silknet, Chemdex, Speech Machines, Softway Systems, Select Technologies and Critical Path. CMG also includes CMG Direct and SalesLink as majority-owned subsidiaries in the direct marketing and fulfillment arena.
Corporate headquarters is located at 100 Brickstone Square, Andover, MA 01810. Telephone: 978-684-3600. FAX: 978-684-3674. Additional information is available on the company's Web site, cmgi.com..."[emphasis added
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