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'''WHIR''' or '''Web Host Industry Review''' is a global company providing news and reviews about companies related to the web hosting market. The company provides various articles on developments in the field, going back ten years, and is one of the biggest resources for information regarding anything related to web hosting The company also publishes the monthly magazine ''Web Host Industry Review'', which for the past seven years has been a source of the latest news in the web hosting industry. Recently the company was acquired by [[iNET Interactive]].<ref>[http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1028071http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1028071 WebHostingTALK-Web Host Industry Review (the WHIR) Acquired by iNET Interactive]</ref>
'''WHIR''' or '''Web Host Industry Review''' is a global company providing news and reviews about companies related to the web hosting market. The company provides various articles on developments in the field, going back ten years<ref>[http://www.thehostingnews.com/web-host-industry-review-acquired-by-inet-interactive-16598.html thehostingnews.com]</ref>, and is one of the biggest resources for information regarding anything related to web hosting The company also publishes the monthly magazine ''Web Host Industry Review'', which for the past seven years<ref>[http://www.thehostingnews.com/web-host-industry-review-acquired-by-inet-interactive-16598.html thehostingnews.com]</ref> has been a source of the latest news in the web hosting industry. Recently the company was acquired by [[iNET Interactive]].<ref>[http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1028071http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1028071 WebHostingTALK-Web Host Industry Review (the WHIR) Acquired by iNET Interactive]</ref>
The company is affiliated with the [[Domain Roundtable]] and organizes various events for industry networking.<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sep2010/WHIREvents2011/prweb4491604.htm PRWeb-Web Host Industry Review Reveals 2011 Event Schedule]</ref> The company started organizing such events in 2009.
The company is affiliated with the [[Domain Roundtable]] and organizes various events for industry networking.<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sep2010/WHIREvents2011/prweb4491604.htm PRWeb-Web Host Industry Review Reveals 2011 Event Schedule]</ref> The company started organizing such events in 2009.
==History==
==History==
The company was founded in 2000 by [[Stephen Mathew]], who remained publisher of the company until it was bought out by iNET Interactive. iNET interactive purchased the company on 27th May, 2011.<ref>[http://www.hostnux.com/web-host-industry-review-acquistion-by-inet-interactive/ HostNUX-Web Host Industry Review Acquistion By iNET Interactive]</ref>
The company was founded in 2000 by [[Stephen Mathew]]<ref>[http://www.inetinteractive.com/blog/news/web-host-industry-review-the-whir-acquired-by-inet-interactive/ iNETinteractive.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehostingnews.com/web-host-industry-review-acquired-by-inet-interactive-16598.html thehostingnews.com]</ref>, who remained publisher of the company until it was bought out by iNET Interactive. iNET interactive purchased the company on 27th May, 2011.<ref>[http://www.hostnux.com/web-host-industry-review-acquistion-by-inet-interactive/ HostNUX-Web Host Industry Review Acquistion By iNET Interactive]</ref>
==Services==
==Services==
The company offers a wide range of services of services relating to the internet market and domains. A few of the service offered by the company are:
The company offers a wide range of services of services relating to the internet market and domains. A few of the service offered by the company are:
* Search web hosting
* Search web hosting
* Sell web hosting
* Sell web hosting<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=127921339 Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref>
* Web hosting news
* Web hosting news<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=127921339 Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref><ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/the-web-host-industry-review linkedin]</ref>
* VPS
* VPS
* Web hosting directory
* Web hosting directory<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/the-web-host-industry-review linkedin]</ref>
* Articles relating to web hosting
* Articles relating to web hosting
* Advertisement programmes for web hosts.
* Advertisement programmes for web hosts.
* Articles relating internet security, Google Apps, cloud computing, strategies to attract public attention et cetera.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/the-web-host-industry-review Linkedin]</ref><ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/article-central WHIR]</ref><ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=127921339 Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref>
* Articles relating internet security, Google Apps, cloud computing, strategies to attract public attention et cetera.
===WHIR TV===
===WHIR TV===
The company has started an online TV service known as WHIR TV, which features videos of interviews with representatives of various prominent Internet and web hosting companies, as well as other important individuals.<ref>[http://www.infostreet.com/press/news/2007/Web_Host_Industry_Review_6_22_07.pdf]</ref>
The company has started an online TV service known as WHIR TV, which features videos of interviews with representatives of various prominent Internet and web hosting companies, as well as other important individuals.<ref>[http://www.infostreet.com/press/news/2007/Web_Host_Industry_Review_6_22_07.pdf]</ref><ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=127921339 Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref>
==References==
==References==