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  Akamai's back - The Boston Globe
Akamai went public in the fall of 1999, at $26 per share, and then soared to over $327 by the end of the year.
Akamai shares have climbed 76 percent so far this year, to $35.18, the biggest advance among the companies that make up the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index.
Akamai's revenue in the first quarter was up by 50 percent, to about $90 million.
www.boston.com /business/markets/articles/2006/05/02/akamais_back   (622 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies and MIT file patent infringement suit against Limelight Networks of Denver - The Boston Globe
Akamai Technologies Inc. of Cambridge and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have filed a patent infringement suit against Limelight Networks Inc., an Arizona company that competes with Akamai in the Internet content-delivery business.
Akamai is seeking unspecified damages, as well as a permanent injunction against Limelight to halt the alleged infringement.
Akamai has also been a target of patent infringement lawsuits from the British telecom firm Cable and Wireless PLC, Teknowledge Corp., and Digital Island Inc. Akamai won the Digital Island case, and reached settlements with Cable and Wireless and Teknowledge.
www.boston.com /business/technology/articles/2006/07/15/akamai_mit_hit_limelight_with_patent_suit   (460 words)

  
 Akamai earnings beat analyst estimates - Jul. 24, 2000
Akamai, based in Cambridge, Mass., said after the close Monday that its net loss for the second quarter, not including non-cash charges and the amortization of intangible assets, was $43.4 million, or 50 cents per share.
Akamai's revenue rose to $18.1 million in the second quarter from $7.2 million in the first quarter of this year.
Akamai said Monday that during the quarter it increased the number of computer services it has deployed to 4,250 from 2,800.
money.cnn.com /2000/07/24/technology/earns_akamai   (457 words)

  
 GigaOM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Akamai has bought Nine Systems for about $160 million dollars, the company announced this morning.
Akamai Technologies, the Cambridge, Mass.-based content delivery network that powers services such as Apple’s iTunes music store, is in talks to acquire San Diego-based competitor Nine Systems, according to those familiar with the two companies.
Limelight and Akamai are locked in a legal battle as well.
gigaom.com /tag/Akamai   (1030 words)

  
 InfoWorld Product Finder - Akamai Technologies Company Summary
Akamai's services and world-class customer care give businesses a distinct competitive advantage and provide an unparalleled Internet experience for their customers.
Akamai Content Delivery Services enable enterprises to increase the global performance, reliability and scalability of all their Web-based content.
Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions is a full line of solutions designed specifically for B2C Websites ensuring that today's new dynamically-rendered content delivers the highest levels of performance and reliability for even the most personalized online transactions.
productfinder.infoworld.com /search/index/infoworld/prov_summary/49401   (1225 words)

  
 Wired 7.08: The New Cool
Akamai calls these facilities "regions," and to get close to all users, the company tries to locate its servers in as many regions as it can.
Akamai's system wisely leaves the HTML alone and scatters only the embedded elements, the rationale being that these larger files cause the traffic jams, while plain HTML is fast and cheap.
Akamai and Sandpiper are not the first in their field of distributed traffic management.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/7.08/akamai_pr.html   (3472 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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www.akamai.fr /forms/p3.html   (194 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM.O) Full Description | Stocks | Reuters.com
The Akamai Media Delivery service is designed to provide a solution to many of the challenges of media delivery over the Internet by helping media industry clients bypass traditional server and bandwidth limitations to better handle peak traffic conditions and large file sizes.
Akamai supports all major streaming formats, and the EdgePlatform provides capacity levels that individual enterprises cannot cost-effectively replicate on their own.
Akamai is able to leverage the expertise of its technology, networks and support personnel to provide custom solutions to both commercial and government customers.
stocks.us.reuters.com /stocks/fullDescription.asp?symbol=AKAM.O   (906 words)

  
 Emerging Construction Technologies - Internat Akamai Streaming
Using intelligent routing technology that analyzes network conditions, server capacity, content location and user location, the ARL of the file automatically routes the stream to the user from the optimal Akamai media server.
To stream broadcast content over Akamai network, a content creator directs an encoded stream from any live source via a terrestrial line or satellite to Akamai Entry Points, that are located globally on separate carriers' networks.
Akamai SteadyStream technology then splits the signal into multiple streams that are sent across the Akamai network where they are recombined at the edges of the Internet to recreate the streams in their original high-quality format.
www.ecn.purdue.edu /ECT/Internet/akamai.htm   (577 words)

  
 KnowledgeStorm EAI - Akamai Business Performance Management Services by Akamai Technologies
Akamai Application Performance Services by Akamai Technologies Akamai's Application Performance Services (APS) consist of Web and IP-based solutions for improving the performance, reliability and consistency of enterprise software applications delivered over the Internet.
Akamai Content Delivery & Digital Asset Solutions by Akamai Technologies Akamai Content Delivery Services enable enterprises to increase the global performance, reliability and scalability of all their Web-based content.
Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions by Akamai Technologies Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions is a full line of solutions designed specifically for B2C Websites ensuring that today's new dynamically-rendered content delivers the highest levels of performance and reliability for even the most personalized online transactions.
resources.crmbuyer.com /search/index/kseai/sol_summary/78439   (470 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Premiere Radio Networks Partners With Maven Networks and Akamai Technologies to Deliver Podcasts of "The ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Premiere Radio is also leveraging Akamai's global distribution platform to help ensure there is a secure, scalable, and reliable network to globally deploy its podcasts.
Current podcasting technologies are targeted towards consumers who want to create their own podcasts, and not towards commercial broadcasters looking to monetize time-shifted radio through paid subscription services and targeted advertising.
Akamai provides Premiere Radio with a high-quality and reliable delivery service to support its new initiatives and investments.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=88118   (738 words)

  
 Interwoven Teams with Akamai to Deliver Integrated Content Management and Delivery Solution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
"Akamai's approach to delivering all forms of content through a globally distributed network is a natural complement to our content management software solution," said Jeffrey Engelmann, vice president of product marketing and technology partners for Interwoven.
Akamai's FreeFlow service has revolutionized the delivery of all forms of Internet content and streaming media, transforming the Internet from an inconsistent transport medium into a high-performing network.
Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), www.akamai.com, is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and has offices in Cupertino and San Mateo, California; and Europe.
www.interwoven.com /news/press/2000/0328akamaipr.html   (560 words)

  
 FrameFree® Technologies Teams with Akamai to Power New FrameFree United Networks
The FUN platform is the first secure publishing mechanism for digital content artists and publishers—and now with Akamai, the first to offer a digital content authoring system for high-speed delivery with instant access to Akamai’s 19,000 servers worldwide.
FrameFree Technologies is striving to create a community of artists and content producers using its products’ unique capabilities to realize their vision.
Specializing in breakthrough technologies in the areas of Computer Graphics, Digital Imaging, Digital Content Security, Differential Topology and Image Interpolation, Monolith's core theories are based on non-linear mathematical and multi-resolutional algorithms that are novel and state-of-the-art.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/6/emw400737.htm   (687 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies Press Releases
Akamai Technologies, Inc., the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced that Game Almighty has chosen the Akamai Media Delivery solution to enable...
Akamai Technologies, Inc., the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31,...
Akamai Technologies, Inc., the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced the election to its Board of Directors of Geoffrey A. Moore, the...
www.topix.net /com/akam/pr   (952 words)

  
 Apple (UK and Ireland) - Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Apple and Akamai Technologies today announced that they are combining their technologies to build the backbone for Apple's new QuickTime TV (QTV) network, creating the most reliable way for Macintosh and Windows users worldwide to view high-quality streaming video and audio over the Internet.
Akamai Technologies is transforming the way content is delivered over the Internet.
Akamai (pronounced AH kuh my) is Hawaiian for intelligent, clever and cool.
www.apple.com /uk/pr/0721_akamai.html   (486 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies Company Summary - KnowledgeStorm
Akamai Content Delivery Services enable enterprises to increase the global performance, reliability and scalability of all their Web-based content.
Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions is a full line of solutions designed specifically for B2C Websites ensuring that today's new dynamically-rendered content delivers the highest levels of performance and reliability for even the most personalized online transactions.
Akamai solutions help media and entertainment companies drive profitability across their online businesses by driving purchases for paid media content like music and news, capturing more advertising impressions, and pushing down costs through wider, faster extranet adoption.
www.knowledgestorm.com /prov_summary_49401.asp   (1402 words)

  
 November 6, 2006 - Akamai and JupiterResearch Identify '4 Seconds' as the New Threshold of Acceptability for Retail Web ...
These results demonstrate that a poorly performing website can be damaging to a company’s reputation; according to the survey, nearly 30 percent of dissatisfied customers will either develop a negative perception of the company or tell their friends and family about the experience.
Akamai retail customers that are part of Internet Retailer's ranking have an 11 percent improved conversion rate in turning browsers into buyers over non-Akamai customers on the same list.
Akamai® is the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online.
www.akamai.com /html/about/press/releases/2006/press_110606.html   (828 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Akamai Technologies News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. today announced it has completed its acquisition of Netli, Inc., a privately held company based in Mountain View, California.
Posted Feb 27th 2007 3:15PM by Steven Halpern Filed under: Newsletters, Akamai Technologies A long term investor, and not one to be deterred by short, sharp swings in the market, Dan Sullivan has developed one...
www.topix.net /com/akam   (691 words)

  
 CMGI Press Release - 04/20/00 - CMGI's NaviPath™ Joins Forces With Akamai Technologies To Enhance Network Platform; ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
By placing Akamai's servers in these key locations, and thus Akamai's leading EdgeAdvantageTM technology, NaviPath will improve its performance and reliability in delivering all forms of Web content, streaming media and applications from top Web properties to NaviPath's extensive base of wholesale and branded services' customers.
Unique to the Akamai and NaviPath relationship is the recognized value of deploying Akamai's technology within NaviPath's private transit Internet connectivity rather than that of traditional public peering.
"Akamai is changing the way content, applications and streaming media are delivered on the Web, and many of the busiest sites are adopting the Akamai service for optimal performance," said TC Browne, Chief Executive Officer of NaviPath.
www.cmgi.com /news/prdata/CMGIs_NaviPath_Joins_Forces_With_Akamai_Technologies_To_Enhance_Network_Platform_Announces_GeoDial_V_4_April_20_200.shtml   (833 words)

  
 Content Delivery, Application Performance Management, and Streaming Media Services
Akamai announced a definitive agreement on February 5, 2007 to acquire Netli in a merger transaction.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced that Game Almighty has chosen the Akamai Media Delivery solution to enable the recent launch of its GameAlmighty.com website, a leading online community for gaming information and reviews.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2006.
www.akamai.com   (330 words)

  
 Fool.com: Akamai Technologies, Inc. [Post of the Day] December 11, 2003
As 619hudson suggests the Akamai cash burn rate has been somewhat frightening during 2003 — dropping to $83.9 mil in the latest quarter from $111.26 mil at the end of last year.
Flip again to page 18 of the latest 10 Q and you'll see that Akamai has spent $20.1 mil in cash for restructuring leases and reducing other ongoing expenses.
Akamai has until Dec. 15, 2010 to pay off its notes without any conversions.
www.fool.com /community/pod/2003/031211.htm   (1050 words)

  
 Anatomy of a Multibagger: Akamai Technologies [Fool.com] January 22, 2007
Today, our subject is Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM), which I picked for our May 2005 issue and which is up more than 320% since then.
Akamai was my first subject as a Fool writer in December 2003.
Today, in spite of some of the world's worst reporting, Akamai's stock story as compelling as it ever was.
aol.fool.com /investing/high-growth/2007/01/22/anatomy-of-a-multibagger-akamai-technologies.aspx   (629 words)

  
 Akamai Technologies Q3 2006 Earnings Call - Seeking Alpha
Akamai stands for providing the most reliable, highest-performing, and most secure system for the delivery of online content and the acceleration of online applications.
As we look at the fourth quarter, we know we are on track for this to be Akamai's best year ever, and even though it's still early, we believe the trends we're seeing support a bullish outlook for 2007.
The end customers know that they are buying Akamai and we think that they value that greatly regardless of who they brought it through in the marketplace.
networking.seekingalpha.com /article/19378   (7698 words)

  
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Akamai Technologies Inc. has agreed to purchase Nine Systems Corp., a provider of rich media production, publishing and...
Akamai Technologies Inc. of Cambridge and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have filed a patent infringement suit against Limelight Networks...
Akamai Executives to Speak at Lehman Brothers 2005 Global Technology Conference
business.updates.com /company.aspx?ticker=AKAM   (553 words)

  
 Apple, Akamai Premier QuickTime TV
"Apple and Akamai are working together to build a global network that will deliver the highest quality streaming video and audio over the Internet," said Steve Jobs, Apple's interim chief executive officer.
"Apple and Akamai's technologies are elevating streaming media to a new level of performance not yet realized on today's Internet," said George Conrades, Akamai chairman and CEO.
Apple was one of Akamai's first customers and we are excited to be working closely together on the QuickTime TV network."
www.internetnews.com /bus-news/article.php/8161_168711   (330 words)

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