Network Solutions Fetches $560 Million

Web.com Group Inc., a provider of online marketing and website services to small and medium-sized business, has agreed to acquire Network Solutions, one of the largest Internet domain-name registrars, for about $560 million in cash and stock.

Amazon Gets Into the Bulk Email Game

Why set up a mail server to send messages to customers when you can do the same thing in the cloud?

For Sale: Inside.com, Barely Used

Psst. Wanna buy a cool Web address? Guardian Media has one for sale. The British publisher is peddling the “Inside.com” domain name, people familiar with the company tell me. Asking price, I’m told, is something north of $100,000.

Decker Rearranges Chairs on Yangtanic