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Google has launched Google Ventures, a new venture capital fund that will invest in innovative startup companies, including health care, IT, consumer Internet products and biotechnology firms, Healthcare IT News reports. Rich Miner - co-founder of Android, a mobile platforms company acquired by Google in 2005 - and Bill Maris, who founded Web hosting pioneer Burlee.com, will serve as Google Ventures' managing partners. Miner and Maris, wrote on the Google Blog, "This is Google's effort to take advantage of our resources to support innovation and encourage promising new technology companies." They added, "Economically, times are tough, but great ideas come when they will. If anything, we think the current downturn is an ideal time to invest in nascent companies that have the chance to be the 'next big thing,

Nottingham, 7th Mar, 2009- IWI Hosting, a well known company in the field of web hosting offers web based services like web hosting, offshore software development and marketing on the Internet. This UK based leading web hosting outsourcing company's aim is to spreading its business all over the world. IWI Hosting.com, as the best web hosting provider has started affordable web hosting services, by keeping in mind the basic needs as well as the common concerns, which are faced by several online business units. The main purpose of this company is to define all the problems and resolve them with web-hosting services.

Ms. Bartz remarked, "The Yahoo! brand is one of our most valuable and strategic assets, and Elisa is charged with unlocking its potential globally. Elisa has an outstanding track record in leading global marketing, branding, and communications teams, and we're excited to welcome her to Yahoo!'s executive staff. Yahoo!'s marketing strategy and teams have become decentralized over time - hiring Elisa in the CMO role will quickly mobilize our plan to integrate the function globally and more effectively represent the Yahoo! brand."

Web hosting tutorial firm, DemoWolf, has released 300 new tutorials in 14 new tutorial series. This includes 178 new voice tutorials, standard tutorials, and tutorials in other languages including French, Greek, Brazilian and Bahasia. In addition, DemoWolf is currently offering all tutorials at 50% off, as well as "bundles" of tutorial series for even greater savings, through March 31, 2009.

Web hosting provider, Webair, has released a new Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting platform. The company's VPS hosting plans have been integrated with Webair Cloud Storage, creating a VPS platform that provides redundancy and scalability not found with traditional VPS plans.

Web hosting provider, Distributed Compliance Solutions, has introduced three new 'turn-key' solutions, consisting of Standard Operating Procedures, Regulatory and Publishing documents, as well as publishing requirements for Bio and Life Sciences.

Data center and managed services provider Hosted Solutions (www.hostedsolutions.com) has completed more than $6 million in enhancements to its Boston data center in response to growing customer demand throughout New England.

Managed hosting and data center services company, iomart hosting, has introduced a new brand identity, unveiled as the first in a series of steps which the company is undertaking in its business upgrade mission.

Web hosting domain registrar, GoDaddy.com, has been named 2009's "Best of the Best" technology company by Ranking Arizona, awarding Go Daddy as the "best" Manufacturing and Technology Company doing business in the state.

Web hosting industry tutorial firm, DemoWolf, has just released 194 new tutorials to facilitate operations, including Joomla, PhotoShop, cPanel, Magento CMS Made Simple, DotNetNuke and LxAdmin

Hostway, a global leader in the web hosting market, today announced its continuing support for Adobe ColdFusion Enterprise edition, which includes its joint sponsorship of the unofficial 'Scotch on the Road' ColdFusion event as well as the official ColdFusion User Group. As a premier Adobe ColdFusion solution partner, Hostway has over eight years experience hosting and deploying applications built in ColdFusion.

Internet services company, Netcraft, has named Acens, Hosting 4 Less, ReliableServers.com and Swishmail as the most reliable hosting company sites in March 2009, with each site failing to respond to only two of the requests made by Netcraft's performance collectors

ServInt web hosting provider, has released a major upgrade with the intent to set new industry performance standards, in connection with increases in guaranteed RAM, bandwidth and disk space.

Webland AG, a web hosting company, today announced that it has successfully launched the CM4all WebsiteCreator for its business and residential customers

Privately held dedicated web hosting company, The Planet, has included Q Point Technology's new Storage Cloud solution in its portfolio. Based in Mountain View, California, Q Point Technology develops TrueSafe software infrastructure that enables service providers, such as IT managed services providers (MSPs), to offer their own online backup service.

Q Point Technology (www.qpointtech.com) has selected The Planet's (www.theplanet.com) new Storage Cloud service as the platform for its TrueSafe (www.truesafe.net) software infrastructure, which lets service providers offer their own online backup service. According to on-demand IT hosting provider, the Planet, which made the announcement Monday, Q Point Technology is the latest company to use its Storage Cloud, delivering its easy-to-use backup platform TrueSafe on The Planet's highly scalable, on-demand cloud storage service. TrueSafe is available through a Software-as-a-Service subscription model, letting any service provider immediately offer a branded backup service to their customers to preserve and protect server, laptop and workstation data off-site.

Web hosting provider, DiscountASP.NET, has upgraded and extended its free Sandbox Hosting for developers, to allow for use of the next-generation web application utilizing Microsoft Web Deployment Tool RC1.

Web hosting industry flash tutorial firm, DemoWolf, has developed and released new "Demo Pages" Display options, for its flash tutorial portfolio, to enable faster deployment. DemoWolf is also currently offering all tutorials at 50% off, as well as "bundles" of tutorial series for even greater savings. Sale prices end April 30, 2009.

Web host PPN Hosting has increased the bandwidth available through its plans, it was reported recently. We've increased our plans BW from a measly 10, 20 and 50GB to a whopping 100, 200, and 500GB, suggested a company statement.

Host Color said to web hosting media that it has discounted the price of its Dedicated Power (http://www.hostcolor.com/dedicatedhosting/dedicated-power) server with 15%. Dedicated Power is a server hosting solution based on 2 x Quad Core Xeon 2.50 GHz machine which features 8 GB RAM and 2 x 500 GB hard drives. The service comes with 2,500 GB (2,5 TB) data transfer quota per month.