1&1 Internet Out Performs Yahoo
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – (The Hosting News) – February 20, 2009 – Web hosting provider, 1 and 1 Internet Inc., has surpassed search engine portal, Yahoo, as the fourth largest US web host, based on an independent web hosting resource portal’s domain rankings.
According to the company, from its launch, 1 and 1 has made a significant impact on the U.S. web hosting industry. Since U.S. inception, 1 and 1 has been called one of the most aggressive web hosts, dramatically dropping standard industry prices, making everything from domains to servers affordable for small to medium businesses. 1 and 1 was able to leverage economies of scale to offer their services and products across the globe in order to be competitive within the individual markets. 1 and 1 Internet is an internationally successful company, and hosts the largest number of websites up and running with content. The substantial and steady growth in the US market has been supported by over 700,000 US customers to date.
Oliver Mauss, CEO of 1 and 1 Internet Inc. remarked, ”We are thrilled with 1 and 1’s continued success in the US market, topping a giant like Yahoo only happens with true perseverance. When launching in the US we knew that becoming a leader in this industry would be no small feat, but we’ve tailored our services to deliver packages that allow individuals to achieve success on the web.”
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1 and 1 is the one-stop-shop for web solutions, providing a high quality service with the security of our state-of-the-art green data centers and 24/7 technical support. 1 and 1 currently holds over 7.8 million customer contracts worldwide and manages over 10 million domain names.
1 and 1 Internet Inc. is a subsidiary of United Internet, a profitable public company with a market cap of $2 billion. 1 and 1 was founded in 1988 and hosts more than 10 million domain names, while more than 55,000 servers run on the company’s five state-of-the-art data centers. 1 and 1’s global community is over 7.8 million customer contracts strong. The company’s U.S. headquarters is located in Chesterbrook, PA.
For more information, please visit: www.1and1.com.


