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Scottsdale, Arizona - (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) - January 17, 2006 - Domain name registrar and web hosting company, GoDaddy.com, has unveiled a new hosting community, designed to allow anyone with a Go Daddy web hosting account to install, manage, rate and review third-party hosted applications.

At launch, Metropolis offers more than 30 free software titles for immediate installation to Linux or Windows based hosting accounts. From blogs and forums to galleries and wikis, users learn about software options from other community members and share their experience with reviews and ratings. Users can explore and research each application and easily find where other Go Daddy users have found success. With Metropolis, Go Daddy brings together owners of more than one million shared hosting accounts, affording each an opportunity to promote software in a community of like users.

Warren Adelman, President and COO of Go Daddy remarked, ”We’re committed to making things easy for our customers,” said “Metropolis is a social tool. It helps users manage applications, but the key feature is the venue it creates for our customers to share experiences and make recommendations for others.”

According to the company, with Metropolis, there’s no need for webmasters to download software, upload content or modify configuration files. The interface offers simplified installation and configuration; users answer a few basic questions. Typical installations are active in minutes and uninstall options are streamlined.

Go Daddy is a leading provider of services developed to enable individuals and businesses to establish, maintain and evolve an online presence. Go Daddy provides a variety of domain name registration and web site hosting services, as well as a broad array of on-demand and other services. The Go Daddy Group is the world’s largest domain name registrar, with approximately 14.6 million domain names under management as of June 30, 2006 and North America’s largest shared web site hosting provider. During the final six months of 2005, The Go Daddy Group registered approximately one-third of all domain names registered in the top five generic top-level domains, or gTLDs, including .com, .net, .org, .biz and .info.

For more information about Go Daddy’s Metropolis Hosting Community and shared hosting accounts, please visit: www.godaddy.com/gdshop/hosting/shared.asp.

To learn more about Go Daddy, please visit: www.godaddy.com.

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