fasthosts in news
Confusion over Office streaming service
News Microsoft has said that the internet service provider Fasthosts, which has started offering a subscription-based version of Microsoft Office 2007, is infringing on the software giant's licence regulations - but Fasthosts has denied this claim. [11 Feb 2008]
Hack forces Fasthosts to change user passwords
News UK web-hosting company Fasthosts has reset customer passwords after a hacker breached one of its servers. Last month Fasthosts wrote to its entire customer base advising them the company had discovered a network intrusion involving one of its servers. [03 Dec 2007]
Over a quarter of Europe's fastest growing tech firms in UK
News Bristol University spin-off Advanced Transport Systems came in at number 9 and web hosting firm Fasthosts Internet Ltd came in a number 10. The UK is in the lead when it comes to fast growing tech firms, according to the latest figures from... [03 Dec 2002]
Dell, Fasthosts and BT shamed for misleading advertising
News Internet hosting company Fasthosts was criticised by the watchdog for producing adverts which confused the public about what services were offered for the price quoted. BT and BT Cellnet, now O2, are among several high-tech companies to have fallen... [03 Jul 2002]
Fasthosts faces trading standards inquiry
News ISP and web hosting provider Fasthosts is facing an investigation by trading standards officers following a flood of customer complaints. Fasthosts is based in Southgate Street, Gloucester. Andrew Michael, MD of Fasthosts, confirmed that Fasthosts... [18 Feb 2002]
Fasthosts in email crisis
News Web-hosting firm Fasthosts has walked into a row with customers after several thousand emails went missing or were delivered to the wrong addresses. One Fasthosts customer told silicon.com that his company had received over 2,000 misdirected emails... [28 Nov 2001]
ISP lashes out at BT
News ISP Fasthosts has blamed BT for a 36-hour outage and vowed it will review its relationship with the telco. John Davies, CTO of Fasthosts, said: "It was denial of service attack on a core BT router in Reading. [30 May 2001]
BT techno gaff takes SMEs offline
News Subscribers to the ISP Fasthosts.co.uk, widely used by web designers who rely on the BT-underpinned service for their web-hosting business, are furious they haven't been able to gain access to online resources since 05:00GMT yesterday. [30 May 2001]
