Akamai Supports Hitachi's Global Business
TOKYO, JAPAN - December 19, 2007 - Akamai Japan K.K., a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies announced today that its Application Performance Solutions – enabling the Internet to be the platform for accelerating any critical enterprise application to anyone, anytime, anywhere – have been adopted for "TWX-21," the largest multi-companies eCommerce service in Japan, provided by Hitachi, Ltd.
Akamai Introduces Advanced Communications Protocol For Accelerating Dynamic Applications
CAMBRIDGE, MA - December 10, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today announced the introduction of the Akamai Protocol. As a core component of Akamai's distributed computing platform, the Akamai Protocol combines the high-performance application acceleration technology developed from the company's March 2007 acquisition of Netli, Inc. with Akamai's worldwide network of servers and SureRouteSM technology..
Mass High Tech, ACG Boston Names Akamai A Top Tech Dealmaker For 2007
BOSTON - December 06, 2007 - Mass High Tech newspaper and the Association for Corporate Growth Boston (ACG) named Akamai Technologies as the 2007 top Software/Services M&A Buy Side Dealmaker at the 2007 Tech Dealmaker Awards held on December 5th as part of the ACG Boston Tech Conference. This is the first year for these awards that honor and recognize the most interesting, most complex and largest financial transactions involving New England-based high tech companies. Akamai and other winners are featured in the December 7th Mass High Tech special supplement.
Akamai To Participate In Lehman Brothers Global Technology Conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - December 04, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today that it will participate in the Lehman Brothers Global Technology Conference in San Francisco, California. President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
"Cyber Monday" Generates Record Retail Traffic
CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 27, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today released data from its Akamai Net Usage Index for Retail chronicling real-time traffic to online shopping sites. Measuring the impact of "Cyber Monday," Akamai's unique index tracks visitors per minute to an aggregated group of more than 300 global e-commerce sites.
Akamai To Participate In Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 26, 2007 - Akamai Technologies announced today that it will participate in the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. Chief Financial Officer, J.D. Sherman, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
SAN FRANCISCO and CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 12, 2007 - Clickability, Inc., a global leader in web content management systems, and Akamai Technologies today announced a strategic relationship to improve the speed, reliability and performance of shared customers' Web sites. Clickability will offer Akamai's Dynamic Site Accelerator solution to its corporate publishers' customer base such as the StarTribune.com and Philly.com for use in conjunction with Clickability's cmPublish software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 07, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today announced findings of research it has commissioned through Quocirca (www.quocirca.com), a leading European analyst and research company, on the effectiveness and use of web-enabled applications by businesses in the UK, France, Germany and Scandinavia. The research study involved speaking to 400 IT and business decision makers from small and large enterprises within the consumer and packaged goods (CPG), information technology and communications (ITC), manufacturing and retail sectors.
Akamai To Participate In Goldman Sachs Software Retreat 2007
CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 06, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Software Retreat 2007 in New York, New York. President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, and Chief Financial Officer, J.D. Sherman, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
Akamai to Expand Headquarters in Cambridge to Accommodate Continued Business Growth
CAMBRIDGE, MA - November 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today announced the Company has finalized a lease agreement with Boston Properties Inc. to expand its corporate headquarters at Eight Cambridge Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as well as to occupy four floors in a nearby building. As of June 1, 2009, Akamai will occupy all of the property at Eight Cambridge Center, as well as four floors at Four Cambridge Center, for a total of over 250,000 square feet. The agreement represents an expansion of over 110,000 square feet from its current lease holdings in Cambridge.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 30, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today introduced the industry's first and only PCI-compliant site acceleration service. PCI-compliant site and transaction acceleration will provide companies conducting ecommerce online with the assurance that sensitive credit card information is transmitted over a platform that is PCI-compliant. The PCI Standards Security Council, comprising of American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard and Visa, recently increased pressure on commerce organizations to protect their customers' credit card data. This heightened pressure has included severe punitive consequences for noncompliance, including fines or loss of privileges to accept credit card payments, or to use the credit cards' brands.
Akamai Unveils Unique View of the High-Definition Internet
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 29, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today announced TheHDWeb, a 'proof-of-concept' portal designed to showcase the experience consumers can have with high definition content online. The Website, available at www.thehdweb.com, showcases content from a variety of industries including music, movies, professional sports, games and news. Akamai customers are now delivering a consistent, high-definition video experience on Akamai's uniquely distributed edge delivery platform that is specifically tuned for optimal delivery of high-definition (HD) files online. As an industry leader and pioneer in online video, Akamai has raised the bar for what a service provider must offer companies in order to deliver this content effectively and efficiently online today.
Akamai Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 24, 2007 - Akamai Technologies today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. Revenue for the third quarter 2007 was $161.2 million, a six percent increase over second quarter 2007 revenue of $152.7 million, and a 45 percent increase over third quarter 2006 revenue of $111.5 million.
Akamai Announces Media Framework for Adobe® Flash® Player Compatible Video Technologies
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 22, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced its Akamai Media Framework for Adobe® Flash®. The Framework is designed as a valuable resource to help developers start building video players in Adobe Flash Professional software. The Akamai Media Framework for Adobe Flash Professional software enables the creation of video player applications for streaming and progressive download for content created in Adobe Flash player compatible video, Adobe Flex®, and Adobe AIR™.
Akamai Accelerates Media Delivery at Starbucks Stores
CAMBRIDGE, MA and SEATTLE, WA - October 18, 2007 - Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced today a technology relationship that over time includes the deployment of Akamai-enabled content delivery servers within thousands of Starbucks stores to provide fast and reliable wireless delivery of digital music. Akamai will serve as the exclusive content distribution provider in the U.S. for the unique partnership announced last month between Apple and Starbucks. Having Akamai-enabled servers located within participating Starbucks locations provides multiple benefits.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 17, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced the results of tests conducted within SAP's Enterprise Services Community Networking Lab (ENL). The report validates that Akamai's Web Application Accelerator service delivers significant gains and consistent performance for users of the SAP NetWeaver® platform and SAP® applications based on an enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA). Tests revealed 10 - 24X performance gains under conditions of high packet loss and consistent 2-5X performance gains under normal Internet conditions.
Akamai Helps Boots To Expand Its Online Business
London, United Kingdom - October 16, 2007 - Akamai Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that it has helped Boots to optimize its online business by supporting the company's website through its Dynamic Site Accelerator solution. Boots, the UK's leading high street pharmacy, has been working with Xansa, a UK-based outsourcing and technology company, to support its online presence since 2003. The decision to leverage Akamai was taken by Xansa and Boots to help improve the reliability and performance of the Boots website.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 10, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced the election of Jill A. Greenthal, a Senior Advisor in Private Equity at the Blackstone Group. Ms Greenthal, a former investment banker with over 20 years experience representing many of the world’s leading media, technology and telecommunications companies, will fill a vacancy on Akamai's Board of Directors.
LAS VEGAS, NV - October 09, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced at the Travel Distribution Executive Conference'07 that its services are powering many of the leading travel, airline and hotel brands around the world to support increased demand from online consumers for a fast and reliable Web experience.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - October 08, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced the general availability of Akamai IP Application Accelerator service, the first managed service solution designed to improve the delivery of any enterprise IP-based application delivered over the Internet.
Special Olympics World Summer Games Leverages Akamai To Deliver A High-Quality Web Experience
SINGAPORE - September 28, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that Special Olympics, an international nonprofit organisation dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities, will use the Akamai Media Delivery Solution to support the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games online.
Akamai To Hold Third Quarter Investor Conference Call On Wednesday, October 24th At 4:30 PM ET
CAMBRIDGE, MA - September 28, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company's third quarter 2007 financial results.
AUSTRALIA - September 13, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that Fairfax Digital, one of Australia's leading online publishers with a stable of more than 30 websites including smh.com.au, theage.com.au and brisbanetimes.com.au, will be using Akamai's Dynamic Site Accelerator to improve performance of their news sites and provide an enhanced and consistent user experience for its eight million unique visitors.
Akamai to participate in Citi 14th annual global technology conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - September 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Citi 14th Annual Global Technology Conference in New York, New York. President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
Akamai Announces Media Player Framework for Microsoft Silverlight
CAMBRIDGE, MA - September 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced support for Microsoft Silverlight, a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering a next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web. Akamai also announced that it has collaborated with Microsoft to develop the Akamai Media Player Framework for Silverlight. Akamai and Microsoft have worked together over the past two quarters to create development code that serves as a foundation for developing custom Silverlight-based media players.
Akamai Introduces New Technology to Enhance the User Experience for Large File Downloads
CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 29, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) today announced the launch of its Large File Download Optimization technology, an integral feature of the Akamai Electronic Software Delivery and Media Delivery solutions that supports the optimization and delivery of increasingly large files, such as DVD software and high-definition video content. To date, Akamai's global platform has been leveraged by leading software, anti-virus, gaming, and media & entertainment companies to deliver many of the largest online files.
Akamai Brings High Definition To The Internet
CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 27, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that a consistent, high-definition video experience is now possible online via its global content distribution network. Akamai's customers are now delivering HD quality content on Akamai's uniquely distributed edge delivery network that is specifically tuned for optimal delivery of HD files online.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 07, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading service provider for accelerating content and applications online, released a study today exploring two fundamental elements related to the future success of online video: consumer preferences around video consumption and consumer reaction to low-quality viewing experiences.
Akamai To Participate In Pacific Crest 9th Annual Technology Forum
CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 02, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Pacific Crest 9th Annual Technology Forum in Vail, Colorado. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
Akamai To Participate In Canaccord Adams 27th Annual Global Growth Conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 02, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Canaccord Adams 27th Annual Global Growth Conference in Boston, MA. President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
July 25, 2007 - Akamai Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, MA - July 25, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. Revenue for the second quarter 2007 was $152.7 million, a ten percent increase over first quarter 2007 revenue of $139.3 million, and a 52 percent increase over second quarter 2006 revenue of $100.6 million.
NEW YORK, NY and Cambridge, MA - July 24, 2007 - KickApps Corporation, the leader in hosted social media platforms, and Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) the leading service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced significant industry momentum and adoption by media & entertainment companies and global brands for the Akamai-powered KickApps solution that is designed to allow companies to create and cultivate social media communities. During Q2 2007, companies including BET Networks, Scripps, HBO-Cinemax, and VIBE Magazine adopted the social media offering.
July 17, 2007 - Akamai Elects Digitas Chairman & CEO David W. Kenny To Its Board of Directors
Cambridge, MA - July 16, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced the election to its Board of Directors of David W. Kenny, Chairman and CEO of Digitas. Kenny is also a member of the Executive Committee of Publicis Groupe S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577, NYSE: PUB), where he leads the Groupe's overall digital and interactive strategy. Publicis, which acquired Digitas earlier this year, is the world’s fourth largest communications group and second largest media counsel and buying group.
Herndon, VA and Cambridge, MA - July 16, 2007 - DLT Solutions, Inc., a value-added reseller of industry-leading IT products and services, and Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced a new strategic partnership through which DLT Solutions will offer Akamai's Application Performance Solutions to all U.S. federal, state and local government agencies through the GSA Schedule (#GS-35F-4543G) contract held by DLT.
July 11, 2007 - GXS Teams with Akamai to Accelerate On-Demand Supply Chain Visibility Applications
Gaithersburg, Md. and Cambridge, MA - July 11, 2007 - GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, and Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that GXS has deployed Akamai's Web Application Accelerator solution in GXS Trading Grid®. All of the on-demand applications on GXS Trading Grid – including GXS Trading Grid Online, GXS Order Lifecycle Visibility, GXS Logistics Visibility and GXS Intelligent Web Forms – will be accelerated over Akamai's global application delivery platform to ensure optimum performance.
July 06, 2007 - Akamai to Deliver for LiveEarth.org
Cambridge, MA - July 06, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that the Company is providing its services to the organizers of Live Earth, The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis. Akamai is providing 'on demand' Web infrastructure needed to support the high levels of visitor traffic to www.liveearth.org before, during, and following this Saturday’s unprecedented series of music concerts.
Cambridge, MA - June 27, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company’s second quarter 2007 financial results.
June 18, 2007 - Retailers Drive Conversion Rates And Revenues With Dynamic Transaction Acceleration
Cambridge, MA - June 18, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that its retail customers on average experience significantly improved conversion rates after implementing Akamai's Dynamic Site Accelerator solution.
Cambridge, MA - June 07, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Bear Stearns 18th Annual Technology/Communications/Internet Conference in New York, NY. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, and Vice President of Networks & Operations, Robert Blumofe, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
June 07, 2007 - Akamai Introduces First-of-its-Kind, Real-Time View into Health of the Internet
Cambridge, MA - June 07, 2007 - How healthy is the Internet? Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) unveiled today a unique set of tools that provide a view into the real-time wellbeing of the Internet.
Cambridge, MA - June 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced it will participate in an investor conference call on highly distributed computing, hosted by Harry Blount of Lehman Brothers Equity Research.
May 25, 2007 - Akamai to Participate in Cowen and Company 35th Annual SMid-Cap Technology Conference
Cambridge, MA - May 25, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Cowen and Company 35th Annual SMid-Cap Technology Conference in New York, NY. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, and Vice President of Networks & Operations, Robert Blumofe, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
May 24, 2007 - Europages Leverages Akamai to Accelerate Web Traffic Performance
Paris - May 24, 2007 - Akamai, the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that Europages, the European Business Directory, has adopted Akamai's Web Application Accelerator and Dynamic Site Accelerator solutions to improve its web traffic performance at www.europages.com which can be viewed by customers of the service in 26 languages. Leveraging Akamai's services, the Europages website can now handle peaks in query traffic irrespective of the time or place the connection is made. In fact, since becoming an Akamai customer, europages.com has halved its response times in China, Japan, and the USA and is now available 24/7 in all its major markets.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - May 23, 2007 - The Akamai Foundation today announced that it has awarded three high school math students with scholarships for their placement in the recent U.S.A. Mathematical Olympiad. An awards ceremony for the USAMO winners was held May 20-21 in Washington DC at the The Mathematical Association of America headquarters and the U.S. Department of State Building.
May 18, 2007 - Akamai To Participate In JPMorgan 35th Technology Conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - May 11, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the JPMorgan 35th Annual Technology Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings.
May 15, 2007 - Akamai Announces Live Streaming For Adobe Flash Player Video
CAMBRIDGE, MA - May 11, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced the availability of Akamai Live Streaming in the Adobe Flash FLV format for delivering live, real-time audio and video formatted for playback using the Adobe Flash Player. The solution includes support for On2 Technologies’ (AMEX:ONT) VP6™ codec used in the latest Adobe Flash Player, as well as for On2's leading live Flash video software encoders.
May 11, 2007 - Akamai To Participate In Deutsche Bank Securities 2007 Technology Conference
CAMBRIDGE, MA - May 11, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today that it will participate in the Deutsche Bank Securities 2007 Technology Conference. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, and Vice President of Networks & Operations, Robert Blumofe, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings in San Francisco, CA.
CAMBRIDGE, MA - May 03, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the 'Visionaries' quadrant of the "Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Products, 2007" report.
April 30, 2007 - Akamai Unveils Enhancements to Its Web Application Accelerator Solution
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 30, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, announced today a series of enhancements to its managed services offering for accelerating Web-based enterprise applications.
April 25, 2007 - Akamai Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 25, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. Revenue for the first quarter 2007 was $139.3 million, an 11 percent increase over fourth quarter 2006 revenue of $125.7 million, and a 53 percent increase over first quarter 2006 revenue of $90.8 million.
April 17, 2007 - Software-As-A-Service Providers Turn To Akamai For Application Acceleration
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 17, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today growing adoption of its global application acceleration services from businesses that offer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) models. Akamai has had more than a five-fold increase in the amount of global application traffic delivered on behalf of SaaS providers from January 2006 to January 2007.
April 12, 2007 - Akamai Acquires Red Swoosh
CAMBRIDGE, MA - April 12, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced today that it has acquired Red Swoosh, Inc. in an all-stock merger transaction. The acquisition of Red Swoosh is valued at approximately $15 million, net of cash acquired.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - April 09, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced the availability of Akamai Stream OS, an enterprise-class, rich media management solution that helps content owners capitalize on the value of their digital assets.
April 09, 2007 - Akamai to Participate at IDG World Expo 2007 Software-as-a-Service Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - April 09, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it will participate in the IDG World 2007 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Conference. Willie M. Tejada, Vice President of Application Performance Solutions product line, will participate in a discussion that examines the key business and technical requirements to ensure the performance, availability and security in today’s leading SaaS offerings.
March 30, 2007 - Akamai Exclusive Streaming Delivery Provider for WWE®'s WrestleMania® 23
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 30, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it has entered into a long-term agreement with World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) and will deliver all video streams – live and on demand – for WrestleMania 23, WWE’s annual pop culture extravaganza.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 23, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company’s first quarter 2007 financial results.
March 14, 2007 - Akamai Completes Acquisition of Netli
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 14, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Netli, Inc., a privately held company based in Mountain View, California. Akamai announced a definitive agreement on February 5, 2007 to acquire Netli in a merger transaction.
March 09, 2007 - Akamai To Participate In JPMorgan Global Internet Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 09, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it will participate in the JPMorgan Global Internet Conference. Chief Executive Officer, Paul Sagan, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings in New York, New York.
March 07, 2007 - Akamai Powers the Launch of GameAlmighty.com
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 07, 2007 - 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.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - March 02, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it will participate in the Thomas Weisel Partners 2007 Internet & Digital Media Conference. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings in San Francisco, California.
February 20, 2007 - Akamai Serves Three Millionth Video Upload For VideoEgg Platform
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - February 20, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced that VideoEgg, Inc. has uploaded more than three million video files across the Akamai EdgePlatform®. VideoEgg is the leading video solution for online communities, supported by the largest video ad network.
February 20, 2007 - Akamai To Participate In Pacific Crest 2007 Digital Media & Entertainment Forum
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - February 20, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it will participate in Pacific Crest’s 2007 Digital Media & Entertainment Forum. Chief Financial Officer, JD Sherman, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings at the forum in New York, New York.
February 12, 2007 - Akamai To Participate In Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. IP Video 2007 Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - February 12, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that it will participate in the Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. IP Video 2007 Conference. Executive Vice President of Technology and Networks, Chris Schoettle, will present an update on Akamai's service offerings in San Francisco, California.
February 07, 2007 - Akamai Reports Fourth Quarter 2006 and Full-Year 2006 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - February 7, 2007 - 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. Revenue for the fourth quarter 2006 was $125.7 million, a 13 percent increase over the previous quarter's revenue of $111.5 million, and a 52 percent increase over fourth quarter 2005 revenue of $82.7 million. Total revenue for 2006 was $428.7 million, a 51 percent increase over 2005 revenue of $283.1 million.
Cambridge, MA and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - February 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, released web traffic trends via its Akamai Net Usage Index for Advertising (www.akamai.com/netusageindex) tracking real-time Web interest resulting from last night’s nationally-televised Super Bowl®. Akamai delivered the websites of the majority of the national advertisers for this year’s game to support their corresponding online advertising campaigns.
February 05, 2007 - Akamai to Acquire Netli
Cambridge, MA and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - February 05, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) and Netli, Inc. announced today that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement for Akamai to acquire Netli in a merger transaction. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of Netli’s stockholders, is anticipated to close later this quarter. The acquisition is expected to be neutral to Akamai earnings on a normalized, diluted per share basis* in 2007.
Cambridge, MA - January 29, 2007 - It has been over one month since an earthquake off Taiwan dramatically impacted Internet connectivity by severing undersea telecommunications cables, but businesses leveraging Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) for Web content and applications delivery into Asia continue to experience strong online performance and uptime of operations.
January 29, 2007 - Akamai To Measure Advertisers' Web Traffic During Pro Football's Big Event
Cambridge, MA - January 29, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, posted its annual Akamai Net Usage Index for Advertising (www.akamai.com/netusageindex) today. Akamai is again delivering content and optimizing the corresponding online marketing campaigns for the majority of this year’s nationally televised advertisers during pro football’s most popular event on February 4, 2007.
Cambridge, MA - January 08, 2007 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company’s fourth quarter 2006 and year-end financial results.
