WebCentral wins Microsoft Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year (Asia Pacific)
July 2007 - WebCentral was recently honoured at the Microsoft Partner Progam awards, winning Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year for the Asia Pacific region. This award recognises WebCentral's exemplary use of Microsoft products and technologies to exceed our customers' expectations. "The Partner Program Awards gives Microsoft the distinct pleasure of recognizing registered, certified and gold certified partners that have demonstrated exceptional levels of innovation and value to customers," says Allison L.
WebCentral Business Grade Broadband - increased download limits for all customers.
August 2007 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, today announced that ADSL Business Broadband download limits have been increased.
WebCentral and Quicken join forces in SME accounting push
29 September 2006 - WebCentral and Quicken join forces in SME accounting push 29 September 2006 Melbourne IT subsidiary, WebCentral Pty Limited, has signed an agreement with Quicken Australia's parent company, Reckon Limited (ASX: RKN), to resell its popular QuickBooks software via the internet to SME customers. The agreement strengthens WebCentral's offering for SMEs by adding accounting software to its popular Business Builder online suite of products. As a result of the new partnership, the estimated 1.1 million small businesses in Australia will be able to purchase, download and renew their subscription to QuickBooks products via the internet - a first for customers.
WebCentral pioneers online Application Marketplace for Australian SaaS vendors
11 July 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, today announces it has established Australia's first online sales hub for Software as a Service (SaaS) applications - the WebCentral Application Marketplace - www.applicationmarketplace.com.au.
Melbourne IT to acquire WebCentral Group
22 May 2006 - Key Points: Announcement of proposed Scheme of Arrangement; Creation of a market leader in web services; WebCentral Group directors recommend in favour.
WebCentral achieves Microsoft Gold Partner status
9 May 2006 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, today announces it has achieved Gold Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program.
WebCentral sees growth in Invizage partnership
8 March 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, has signed a wholesale agreement with Invizage Technology Pty Ltd, who will resell WebCentral's managed applications to its 7,000 national customers.
WebCentral adopts aggressive domain pricing strategy
6 March 2006 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, today announced it has significantly reduced its domain name pricing as part of a new strategy to increase its share of the domain name registration market and drive shared web hosting revenue growth.
WebCentral Group achieves revenue of $29.8m in first half
13 February 2006 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) today reported a 4% increase in revenue to $29.8m and net profit after tax of $1.3m for the half year to 31 December 2005.
WebCentral appoints Mark Rainbird as COO
17 January 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, has appointed Dr Mark Rainbird as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Andrew Evans promoted to Chief Financial Officer at WebCentral
1 November 2005 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX: WCG) has appointed Andrew Evans as Chief Financial Officer of both WebCentral Group and wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia's largest web and application hosting company.
WebCentral appoints new CIO
15 September 2005 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, has announced the appointment of a new Chief Information Officer (CIO), Alec Lawson.
WebCentral Group achieves strong result post acquisition
5 September 2005 - Australian technology company, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) today announced a 219% increase in net profit after tax to $5.0m and a 336% increase in revenue to $58.4m for the 2004-05 financial year.
WebCentral wins 2005 Microsoft Hosting Service Provider of the Year
11 July 2005 - Today, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited was awarded the Microsoft 2005 Hosting Service Provider of the Year Award (Asia Pacific) at a ceremony on 9 July at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Minneapolis, USA.
WebCentral Wins 2005 Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Specialisation Award
7 July 2005 - Today, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited has been awarded Microsoft Corp.'s Advanced Infrastructure Specialisation Award in the 2005 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Program Awards.
WebCentral Group nets bumper result in first half
14 February 2005 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) has reported revenue of $28.72m and net profit after tax of $2.20m for the half year to 31 December 2004.
WebCentral appoints new GMs to pursue key customer segments
16 November 2004 - Australia's largest managed hosting and application services company, WebCentral, has boosted its executive team with the promotion of David Lammey to General Manager for the business and consumer segment and the appointment of Martin Ryan as General Manager of its enterprise division.
FTR Holdings renamed WebCentral Group
2 November 2004 - FTR Holdings Limited (ASX:FTR) has changed its name to WebCentral Group Limited.
WebCentral teams up with Cricket Australia
25 August 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has signed a contract with Cricket Australia, the nation's peak cricketing organisation.
FTR Acquires Balance of WebCentral - Australia's Largest Managed Internet Hosting and Solutions Business
26 July 2004 - ASX listed technology company FTR Holdings Limited ("FTR") today announced it has entered into a Sale Agreement to acquire from the founders of WebCentral Pty Ltd ("WebCentral") the remaining 50.6 percent it does not own of the national managed internet hosting and solutions business.
WebCentral wins Microsoft global hosting accolade
14 July 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest hosting company, was last night awarded the Microsoft 2004 Hosting Service Provider of the Year Award at a ceremony in Toronto, Canada attended by senior WebCentral executives.
WebCentral revenue up 38% to $17.7m in December half
23 February 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has boosted its half yearly revenue by 38% to $17.7m to report an after tax profit of $0.9m in the six months to 31 December 2003.
WebCentral to acquire 50% of spam filtering provider, messagecare
1 December 2003 - WebCentral Pty Ltd, Australia's largest web hosting company, today announced the acquisition of 50% of messagecare, an Australian spam filtering and monitoring provider.
Managed Exchange generates more than 50% savings for Hyro
22 October 2003 - WebCentral's Managed Exchange 2003, launched in late September, is delivering significant savings to small and medium sized businesses in Australia.
Managed Exchange gives SMEs 'Big Business' email tools from $10/month
29 September 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, today launched Managed Exchange 2003 which gives small and medium sized companies access to 'big business' email tools from as little as $10 per month.
WebCentral Complex delivers on 90 day promise for Education Queensland
15 September 2003 - WebCentral Complex, the enterprise arm of Australia's largest hosting company WebCentral, has delivered a state-of-the-art Managed Internet Service to Education Queensland's 1,350 schools within 90 days - on time and on budget.
Complex success drives WebCentral to 195% profit increase
18 August 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has increased its revenue by 31% to $28.9m for the 2002-03 financial year posting a net profit of $1.3m, almost trebling the $440k profit achieved in 2001-02.
WebCentral scores with the Australian Rugby Union
2 June 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has designed and implemented a high powered hosting solution for the Australian Rugby Union (ARU), housing both its core web site www.rugby.com.au and its dedicated host union Rugby World Cup 2003 site www.rugby2003.com.au.
Accenture and WebCentral chosen to provide IT outsourcing services to AUSMAQ
10 April 2003 - AUSMAQ today announced that it has chosen Accenture and its alliance partner WebCentral to provide IT outsourcing services to manage and operate the mainhub IT infrastructure platform.
WebCentral enters into $20.3m contract with Education Queensland
1 April 2003 - WebCentral Pty Ltd has entered into a contract for up to five years with Education Queensland to create a Managed Internet Service for all of the State's public schools.
WebCentral boosts revenue by 22% to $12.8m for the half
7 March 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting player, has boosted its revenue by 22% to $12.8m to report an after tax profit of $609,000 in the six months to 31 December 2002.
WebCentral wins Microsoft Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year (Asia Pacific)
July 2007 - WebCentral was recently honoured at the Microsoft Partner Progam awards, winning Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year for the Asia Pacific region. This award recognises WebCentral's exemplary use of Microsoft products and technologies to exceed our customers' expectations. "The Partner Program Awards gives Microsoft the distinct pleasure of recognizing registered, certified and gold certified partners that have demonstrated exceptional levels of innovation and value to customers," says Allison L.
WebCentral Business Grade Broadband - increased download limits for all customers.
August 2007 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web and application hosting company, today announced that ADSL Business Broadband download limits have been increased.
WebCentral and Quicken join forces in SME accounting push
29 September 2006 - WebCentral and Quicken join forces in SME accounting push 29 September 2006 Melbourne IT subsidiary, WebCentral Pty Limited, has signed an agreement with Quicken Australia’s parent company, Reckon Limited (ASX: RKN), to resell its popular QuickBooks software via the internet to SME customers. The agreement strengthens WebCentral’s offering for SMEs by adding accounting software to its popular Business Builder online suite of products. As a result of the new partnership, the estimated 1.1 million small businesses in Australia will be able to purchase, download and renew their subscription to QuickBooks products via the internet - a first for customers.
WebCentral pioneers online Application Marketplace for Australian SaaS vendors
11 July 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, today announces it has established Australia’s first online sales hub for Software as a Service (SaaS) applications - the WebCentral Application Marketplace - www.applicationmarketplace.com.au.
Melbourne IT to acquire WebCentral Group
22 May 2006 - Key Points: Announcement of proposed Scheme of Arrangement; Creation of a market leader in web services; WebCentral Group directors recommend in favour.
WebCentral achieves Microsoft Gold Partner status
9 May 2006 - WebCentral, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, today announces it has achieved Gold Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program.
WebCentral sees growth in Invizage partnership
8 March 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, has signed a wholesale agreement with Invizage Technology Pty Ltd, who will resell WebCentral’s managed applications to its 7,000 national customers.
WebCentral adopts aggressive domain pricing strategy
6 March 2006 - WebCentral, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, today announced it has significantly reduced its domain name pricing as part of a new strategy to increase its share of the domain name registration market and drive shared web hosting revenue growth.
WebCentral Group achieves revenue of $29.8m in first half
13 February 2006 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) today reported a 4% increase in revenue to $29.8m and net profit after tax of $1.3m for the half year to 31 December 2005.
WebCentral and leading Tax software provider benefit from resurgence in ASP
2 February 2006 - Allume Technology Partners chooses WebCentral to host tax management solution.
WebCentral appoints Mark Rainbird as COO
17 January 2006 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, has appointed Dr Mark Rainbird as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Andrew Evans promoted to Chief Financial Officer at WebCentral
1 November 2005 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX: WCG) has appointed Andrew Evans as Chief Financial Officer of both WebCentral Group and wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company.
WebCentral appoints new CIO
15 September 2005 - WebCentral Pty Limited, Australia’s largest web and application hosting company, has announced the appointment of a new Chief Information Officer (CIO), Alec Lawson.
WebCentral Group achieves strong result post acquisition
5 September 2005 - Australian technology company, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) today announced a 219% increase in net profit after tax to $5.0m and a 336% increase in revenue to $58.4m for the 2004-05 financial year.
WebCentral wins 2005 Microsoft Hosting Service Provider of the Year
11 July 2005 - Today, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited was awarded the Microsoft 2005 Hosting Service Provider of the Year Award (Asia Pacific) at a ceremony on 9 July at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Minneapolis, USA.
WebCentral Wins 2005 Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Specialisation Award
7 July 2005 - Today, WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary WebCentral Pty Limited has been awarded Microsoft Corp.'s Advanced Infrastructure Specialisation Award in the 2005 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Program Awards.
WebCentral Group nets bumper result in first half
14 February 2005 - WebCentral Group Limited (ASX:WCG) has reported revenue of $28.72m and net profit after tax of $2.20m for the half year to 31 December 2004.
WebCentral appoints new GMs to pursue key customer segments
16 November 2004 - Australia's largest managed hosting and application services company, WebCentral, has boosted its executive team with the promotion of David Lammey to General Manager for the business and consumer segment and the appointment of Martin Ryan as General Manager of its enterprise division.
FTR Holdings renamed WebCentral Group
2 November 2004 - FTR Holdings Limited (ASX:FTR) has changed its name to WebCentral Group Limited.
WebCentral teams up with Cricket Australia
25 August 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has signed a contract with Cricket Australia, the nation's peak cricketing organisation.
FTR Acquires Balance of WebCentral - Australia's Largest Managed Internet Hosting and Solutions Business
26 July 2004 - ASX listed technology company FTR Holdings Limited ("FTR") today announced it has entered into a Sale Agreement to acquire from the founders of WebCentral Pty Ltd ("WebCentral") the remaining 50.6 percent it does not own of the national managed internet hosting and solutions business.
WebCentral wins Microsoft global hosting accolade
14 July 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest hosting company, was last night awarded the Microsoft 2004 Hosting Service Provider of the Year Award at a ceremony in Toronto, Canada attended by senior WebCentral executives.
WebCentral revenue up 38% to $17.7m in December half
23 February 2004 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has boosted its half yearly revenue by 38% to $17.7m to report an after tax profit of $0.9m in the six months to 31 December 2003.
WebCentral to acquire 50% of spam filtering provider, messagecare
1 December 2003 - WebCentral Pty Ltd, Australia's largest web hosting company, today announced the acquisition of 50% of messagecare, an Australian spam filtering and monitoring provider.
Managed Exchange generates more than 50% savings for Hyro
22 October 2003 - WebCentral's Managed Exchange 2003, launched in late September, is delivering significant savings to small and medium sized businesses in Australia.
Managed Exchange gives SMEs 'Big Business' email tools from $10/month
29 September 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, today launched Managed Exchange 2003 which gives small and medium sized companies access to 'big business' email tools from as little as $10 per month.
WebCentral Complex delivers on 90 day promise for Education Queensland
15 September 2003 - WebCentral Complex, the enterprise arm of Australia's largest hosting company WebCentral, has delivered a state-of-the-art Managed Internet Service to Education Queensland's 1,350 schools within 90 days - on time and on budget.
Complex success drives WebCentral to 195% profit increase
18 August 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has increased its revenue by 31% to $28.9m for the 2002-03 financial year posting a net profit of $1.3m, almost trebling the $440k profit achieved in 2001-02.
WebCentral scores with the Australian Rugby Union
2 June 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting company, has designed and implemented a high powered hosting solution for the Australian Rugby Union (ARU), housing both its core web site www.rugby.com.au and its dedicated host union Rugby World Cup 2003 site www.rugby2003.com.au.
Accenture and WebCentral chosen to provide IT outsourcing services to AUSMAQ
10 April 2003 - AUSMAQ today announced that it has chosen Accenture and its alliance partner WebCentral to provide IT outsourcing services to manage and operate the mainhub IT infrastructure platform.
WebCentral enters into $20.3m contract with Education Queensland
1 April 2003 - WebCentral Pty Ltd has entered into a contract for up to five years with Education Queensland to create a Managed Internet Service for all of the State's public schools.
WebCentral boosts revenue by 22% to $12.8m for the half
7 March 2003 - WebCentral, Australia's largest web hosting player, has boosted its revenue by 22% to $12.8m to report an after tax profit of $609,000 in the six months to 31 December 2002.
