Web Finder 101 » hosting provider http://www.finder101.com Showcasing some of the World's most popular and useful websites... Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:01:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 WordPress.com http://www.finder101.com/wordpress-com/ http://www.finder101.com/wordpress-com/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 00:23:51 +0000 finder http://www.finder101.com/?p=276 WordPress.com is a weblog hosting provider owned by Automattic which opened to beta testers on August 8, 2005 and opened to the public on November 21, 2005. It is powered by the open source WordPress software. It is financially supported via paid upgrades, “VIP” services and limited Google Adsense advertising.

The site was initially launched as an invitation-only service, although at one stage, accounts were also available to users of the Flock web browser. However, accounts can now be registered by anyone, and there are over 10.6 million individual blogs with the service as of April 2010.

Other Information

  • Type of site : Blog hosting
  • Registration : Optional
  • Owner  : Automattic
  • Created by  : Automattic
]]> http://www.finder101.com/wordpress-com/feed/ 0 Hostgator http://www.finder101.com/hostgator/ http://www.finder101.com/hostgator/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:08:40 +0000 finder http://www.finder101.com/?p=129 HostGator.com, LLC is a world leading provider of shared, reseller, and dedicated web hosting. Privately held and based in Houston, Texas, the company was founded in 2002 by current President and CEO Brent Oxley, who started the company from his dorm room at Florida Atlantic University. Since then, HostGator has grown from a small hosting company with just three servers into a world leading and industry recognized hosting provider with more than 5,000 servers under management. The over one million domains hosted by HostGator make up approximately 1% of the world’s Internet traffic.

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Because of the nature of reseller hosting, HostGator customers are frequently web designers and or developers who have chosen to provide hosting services to their clients. Businesses of all sizes and shapes frequently make use of HostGator’s affordable, but still powerful shared, reseller, and dedicated hosting services. Customers range from complete novices to computer and technology experts.

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