Awarded first place for second consecutive month in terms of web speed.

Aplus.Net, received the '#1 Shared Hosting Web Speed' award for November 2006 from RealMetrics, LLC, an Internet performance research firm that provides performance metrics for the web hosting industry.

The company says that the award distinguishes Aplus.Net as the top web hosting provider in terms of web speed. Aplus.Net also received the RealMetrics award for shared hosting uptime in October 2006. RealMetrics results are based on accounts set up with hosting providers, with web speeds tested every 30 minutes from five different locations across the United States. According to the RealMetrics website, more than 110,000 tests per day are performed on real shared hosting accounts.

"Aplus.Net is very pleased to receive this recognition from RealMetrics," said Gabriel Murphy, Aplus.Net's CEO. "We work hard to make sure our customers have the very best in uptime and support, and we're happy to see our commitment to excellence validated by an esteemed and independent third party."