2007-05-09 Fremont, California - Web hosting provider Gearworx (http://www.gearworx.net) a leading provider of Windows-based web hosting, is pleased to announce support for .NET Framework 3.0 on its entire Windows based shared hosting plans.

All Gearworx Windows production web servers are now installed with .NET Framework 3.0 side-by-side with .NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0. The .NET 3.0 hosting platform is available to all Gearworx shared Windows hosting customers at no additional cost. .NET Framework 3.0 combines ASP.NET 2.0 and the .NET Framework 2.0 APIs with 4 new technologies for building a broader range of applications, which include Windows CardSpace (WCS), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF).

"Gearworx is committed supporting Microsoft technologies that empower developers to enhance their web applications. Our shared web hosting, environment is specifically designed for agility in introducing new .NET technology, like .NET Framework 3 hosting" said William Gregorian, CEO of Gearworx, "We're pleased to provide this new Microsoft addition to our customers and we are also looking forward to the next generation ASP.NET hosting technology that's due for launch later this year."

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Since August 2001 Gearworx has been successfully providing managed and unmanaged hosting services. Our customer service and rock solid hosting platforms created our customer base and encouraged us to grow. Small business and personal websites soon became the norm at Gearworx as the consulting customers who were utilizing our services began to host their websites with us. We have not lost sight of what is most important to us, our customers! The team at Gearworx is focused on meeting and exceeding customer expectations.