| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.02.2026 | CDN market to hit USD $42.89bn as edge demand surges | - |
| 28.07.2011 | 15 Tools to Help Speed Up Your Website | The speed at which a Website loads is paramount to maintaining a positive user experience and, as we learned last year, has a direct impact on the site’s organic search rankings on Google.
The search giant’s recent beta launch of its Page S... |
| 14.06.2011 | Is Apple iCloud Powered by Microsoft Windows Azure? | Last week Infinite Apple posted screenshots of what writer Paul Paliath believes are evidence that Apple iCloud is using Microsoft Windows Azure and Amazon Web Services to store content. GigaOM ran an article after consulting three networki... |
| 13.06.2011 | Add Google’s Alternative to HTTP to Your Website with Strangeloop Site Optimizer | SPDY is a hypertext protocol developed by Google as an alternative/compliment to HTTP. It improves the performance of modern websites by adding a few features such as multiplexed requests, prioritized requests and compressed headers. You ca... |
| 09.05.2011 | Limelight networks acquires AcceloWeb | The company credited for "speeding up the Web" gets snapped up
(Correction: The company was not acquired for $1-$10 million as previously stated. The company raised funds between $1-$10 million.)
Content delivery service Limelight... |
| 09.05.2011 | Limelight Buys Web And Application Acceleration Technology Startup AcceloWeb | NASDAQ-listed Limelight Networks this morning announced the acquisition of AcceloWeb, a Tel Aviv-based provider of technology that helps speed the presentation of websites and applications. We wrote about the company back in July 2009 when ... |
| 02.08.2010 | Delve Networks Acquired By Limelight | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Delve Networks, the Seattle-based online video hosting and “search inside” video technology startup, said today it has been acquired by Tempe, AZ-based Limelight Networks (NAS... |
| 20.07.2010 | Game-streaming firm Gaikai raises funding from Intel Capital and Limelight Networks | Game-streaming firm Gaikai has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Intel Capital and Limelight Networks.
The company, based in Aliso Viejo, Calif., will use the money to build out its ability to stream games to large numbers of use... |
| 21.12.2009 | Limelight Networks Shells Out $110 Million For Ad Platform EyeWonder | Content delivery platform Limelight Networks has acquired ad platform EyeWonder for $110 million. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2010.
Seattle-based EyeWonder, which as seen success with its ad formats, helps interactive... |
| 21.12.2009 | Content service Limelight to roll out interactive ads after buying EyeWonder | Limelight Networks, a company that manages and delivers different kinds of content on the web, diversified its offerings today with the $110 million acquisition of EyeWonder, an advertising agency that specializes in interactive ads.
In add... |
| 21.12.2009 | Content service Limelight to roll out interactive ads after buying EyeWonder | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Limelight Networks, a company that manages and de... |
| 10.03.2009 | Cotendo launches “next generation” content delivery network | The world of content delivery networks — i.e., services that help serve videos and other content to website visitors — is already dominated by established players like as Akamai Technologies and Limelight Networks. But a startup called Cote... |
| 22.10.2008 | Rackspace Acquires JungleDisk, Slicehost To Take On Amazon Web Services | Web hosting provider Rackspace has acquired JungleDisk, an online backup service, and Virtual Machine provider Slicehost in a deal designed to help bolster its offerings against top competitor Amazon Web Services. The announced acquisition ... |
| 18.09.2008 | Amazon to Launch Content Delivery Network | This morning, Amazon announced that it would soon launch a content delivery network (CDN). This new service, which does not have a name yet, will be complimentary to Amazon’s existing web services and will work seamlessly with S3, Amazon’s ... |
| 18.09.2008 | Amazon Gets In On the Content Delivery Business | It was only a matter of time before Amazon would decide to release a Content Delivery Network, and according to the company in an official statement released today, it has done just that.
Designed to complement its S3 storage service and EC... |
| 18.09.2008 | Amazon barges into the content delivery network business | When you’ve got computing infrastructure like Amazon does, it’s a competitive weapon. Amazon is proving that today by using its infrastructure to launch a new business in content delivery. In doing so, it is aiming squarely at rivals such a... |
| 23.06.2008 | Nirvanix and CDNetworks Combine Forces | Nirvanix, an Amazon S3 competitor that launched last Fall, has partnered with CDNetworks, a content delivery network that competes with the likes of Akamai and Limelight.
The partnership makes Nirvanix’s cloud storage service available to a... |
| 06.09.2007 | Why HDTV is tough and how Akamai is making it easier | Television and especially high definition television is something that we’re already seeing as a viable method for internet distribution. Best found in the rampant use of torrents, the widespread availability and demand for high-definition ... |
| 23.03.2007 | Limelight, a CDN files for IPO while in red, joined by Netezza | Limelight Networks, a Tempe, Arizona company that helps deliver data more quickly over the Internet backbone, has filed for an initial public offering to raise up to $201.3 million.
Limelight is one of the more mature of a group of new play... |
| 13.02.2007 | Online Video Industry Index | Written by Emre Sokullu and edited by Richard MacManus
There are now so many companies vying to be the next YouTube, it’s easy to lose track
of them all. So let’s take a look at the entire online video industry and categorize the
major play... |
| 10.12.2006 | BitGravity wants to shake up video delivery industry | Perry Wu, a former venture capitalist at Palo Alto venture firm ComVentures and Barrett Lyon, a denial of service attack specialist, have joined forces to launch another player in the content delivery network (CDN) industry.
The company, ca... |
| 27.07.2006 | Broadband TV Updates | When I profiled new
broadband video portal Gotuit earlier this week, I
was surprised by the negative feedback in both my comments section and in the Slashdot story comments.
Some of those criticisms were technical – e.g. Mind Booster Noori ... |
| 26.07.2006 | Limelight Networks lands $130m more to deliver the web's future | Limelight Networks, the content delivery technology behind such Web 2.0 leaders as MySpace, Facebook and XBoxLive, has received a new round of funding. Limelight is also widely believed to be the content delivery provider for YouTube. Goldm... |
| 25.07.2006 | Video is hot, continued: Limelight raises $130 million | You’re familiar with popular video-sharing consumer companies like YouTube, Grouper and Guba, and the constant debate about whether or not they will make serious money.
Well, a growing number of companies happy to forgo household brand-reco... |
| 24.07.2006 | Video is hot, everyone is doing it: Panther Express scores $6M to do it; Skype founders do it… | Panther Express, which delivers video and other content over the Internet, has raised $6M, to be announced tomorrow.
Panther Express is another so-called content delivery network, or CDN, company. CDNs let a publisher, for example the New Y... |
