Daily cloud and web hosting news coverage by HostingDiscussion.com

Yahoo! to close Geocities

Yahoo! has announced its plans to close down its free web hosting service Geocities that it acquired back in 1999 for an astronomical $4.6 billion. The company promised to reveal their new market strategy, part of which is to acquire new social networking sites to put the company back on track and make their site easier to navigate. In the meantime, Geocities which encourages users to sign up for a paid hosting account at Yahoo!

Share this post

Supporters

Dedicated Servers

Enterprise Dedicated Servers - Intel/AMD EPYC & RYZEN - 100% Uptime 24/7 Support

Save 37% Off Plesk License

Official Plesk Partner, Instant License Delivery, No Contract Commitment. Grab Your Savings NOW!

Up to 30% Off on KVM VPS

Significant discounts on KVM VPS SSD. Worldwide Locations. Full Root Access. Instant Deployment.

.CA Domain for only C$10.99

Get a .CA domain, with domain privacy, full DNS record control, domain forwarding, excellent support.

Web Design and SEO

Premium professional WordPress sites that will not break your wallet. Optimized for SEO to drive traffic.

Interviews

Members Recently Online

Menu