Monthly Archives: May 2014

Tweet that Claims the US Government Wants to Ban Bitcoin Actually Spreading Malware

Malware is being spread on Twitter that tricks users into clicking a link that appears to lead to an article on the US government trying to shutdown the bitcoin network. Continue reading

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Rackspace Adds More SSD Storage Nodes to Deal with Availability Issues in Chicago and Dallas

Rackspace is adding more capacity to meet demand for its Cloud Block storage in Dallas and Chicago after customers experienced intermittent availability this month due to volume. Continue reading

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Several US States Launch Investigation into Massive eBay Data Breach

The fallout of a massive data breach at online retailer eBay continued this week with the announcement that several US states are investigating the incident. Continue reading

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Microsoft Makes Azure Available via Open Licensing Program

Microsoft is making Azure available through its Open Licensing program, the company announced this week via blog post. Availability is scheduled to start on August 1, 2014, adding a third purchase option for Azure to the two existing options. Continue reading

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HostingCon Launches Enhanced Networking Opportunities For Event Attendees

Attendees at the 10th annual HostingCon, the premier industry conference and trade show for hosting and cloud providers, have a new option to enhance their networking opportunities before arriving to the event. Continue reading

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