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SiteHQ (part of the Dark Group) is pleased to announce a range of Virtual Private Servers (VPS) hosted within either our Kent Science Park or Telehouse London datacentres.

A Virtual Private Server or VPS is a server that run its own Operating System (OS) with memory, CPU and disk allowances but sits on a much larger physical server which powers many smaller virtual servers.

A SiteHQ VPS is flexible allowing you to upgrade or downgrade resources at anytime, whilst benefiting from our superior hardware and network.

Packages start from just £11 + vat.

For more information visit www.sitehq.com or call our sales team on 01428 404040 (option 1).

We are pleased to confirm completion of the acquisition of Wise, a technology consultancy which was established in 1991 by Weaver Information Services (Europe) Ltd.

This acquisition enhances the Dark Group’s managed services arm bringing a respected and well known consultancy into the group.

For more information visit www.wise.co.uk

Dark Group, a technology solutions and service provider, have today relaunched “Netbrand”, their highly experienced domain brand development arm.

Netbrand specialise in the acquisition of premier .uk domain names for development, and have a portfolio that includes directors.co.uk, wise.co.uk, value.co.uk, bright.co.uk and it.co.uk.

This refreshed look will help Netbrand continue to be seen as a respected domain developer and investor.

www.netbrand.co.uk

Dark Group a technology services provider with offices in Hampshire and N. Ireland are the latest innovative company to take advantage of ELGIN’s API service for local roadworks

Dark Group are developing several community based sites, such as Liphook in Hampshire where they integrate public sector information from several sources to provide community interest information to citizens and local businesses. (more…)

We are very pleased to announce that our managed hosting brand YSH has launched it’s new website.

Existing customers will note that we’ve launched a client area, allowing more automated online ordering, management of existing orders, and a new support ticket system.

We’re working hard over the next few weeks to transfer all client accounts and services to this new area, as part of a complete refresh of this brand.

We are pleased to announce that hosting provider SiteHQ have today been acquired by the Dark Group, a hosting provider established in 1999, with a focus on quality and impeccable customer care.

We’d like to welcome Martin Hoscik, the previous Managing Director of SiteHQ to the Dark Group team, who joins us as a consultant working with us on the development and management of the SiteHQ brand.

Martin commented: “I’d like to thank all our customers for their loyal support over the years. I’m very excited to be working with Mark and the entire Dark Group team. I know they share my personal commitment to excellent customer services and quality hosting and these qualities meant they were always my first choice to take SiteHQ forward to the success I know it will enjoy in the future.”

SiteHQ will continue to run as a separate brand, with Dark Group providing the investment needed to ensure you carry on receiving a fantastic service. We will be replacing old server hardware as required, and there will be no price or major service changes – it is very much business as normal.

This acquisition gives SiteHQ a very positive future, and we’ll share our plans for new products with you shortly.

www.sitehq.co.uk

Nominet are releasing a number of previously reserved short domain names.

Full details of the process are available on the Nominet web site at http://www.nominet.org.uk.

If you would like to register or discuss a short domain name please contact our managed hosting brand, YSH, via www.ysh.co.uk or call 01428 404040.

Dark Group are pleased to announce that we have today acquired the domain name it.co.uk for an undisclosed sum from its original owner, who had first registered it back in 1994.

This is one of many high profile domain names owned by us, and is in line with further acquisitions planned for the remainder of the year by the group.

Dark Group has today launched Telco.co.uk, a source of news and events for those involved in, or interested in the telecommunications industry.

For further information visit www.telco.co.uk

We are pleased to announce that we have increased the disk space on all of our hosting package, for both new and existing customers. Our bronze package is now just £40 + vat per year for 100Mb of fast UK webspace, with UK technical support.

For further information visit www.ysh.co.uk