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The leading whois resource launches its iPhone app. DomainTools launched its iPhone (slash-ipod touch-slash-ipad) app this week. It's a fairly simple app for now, but the company says it's working to add lots of functionality in the near future. For now you get a few basic functions. First, of course, is the ability to do
Celebrities, parking woes, big companies, and more. Here are a few recent UDRP filings and decisions of note. BuzzAldrin.net – Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin has picked up the domain name BuzzAldrin.net. He already owns BuzzAldrin.com, which he uses to promote his media products and iPhone and iPad apps. MyBT.com – This UDRP was just file...
Court of Appeals denies VeriSign's motion, setting up a potential trial over the company's .com monopoly. One year after a big legal setback, VeriSign has been setback again by the same court. Today the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied (pdf) VeriSign's motion for a rehearing of its case with Coalition for ICANN Transparency, and...
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In recent months the number of reported .ca sales have been very few, at least in $1,000 plus range. However, there are now a few sales worth mentioning.
Slots.ca - $206,906 (sold through Moniker private transaction)
LogoDesign.ca - $4,500 (sold at Sedo)
Oil.ca - $21,375 (sold at MyID.ca TBR auction)
Of interest to .ca owners ...
Kraft® rolled out a new advertising campaign using the domain name YouKnowYouLoveIt.com recently with its new Homestyle Deluxe Macaroni Dinner product. Clearly the domain name is a "long" one, but it is still catchy and makes perfect sense to the target audience.
Since I keep an eye on a lot of domain names used in advertising,
Johnson and Johnson has been recalling a lot of its very popular brands lately. These come in the form of Benadryl®, Tylenol®, Motrin®, Rolaids®, St. Joseph® and Zyrtec®.
From a domain name aspect, I thought it would be interesting to do a little digging and see how the company is handling this problem and attacking it...
Verizon Wireless® and ad agency McGarryBowen have rolled out a catchy TV commercial which has just about everything from a building to a parking meter transforming into a transmitter as a person with a cell phone walks around. The point of the commercial is that Verizon offers a wide range solid signal strength.
The tag line
After careful consideration, I've decided to implement a small charge for posting comments on my blog. Each comment you post will cost $.05 USD. If you post more than 25 comments per month, the cost will be lowered to $.04 USD/each, and people who post 100 or more comments a month will only be charged
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I use Wordpress on a number of my websites because it's an easy platform to manage. There are thousands of programmers and designers who use Wordpress, and likewise, there are thousands of great plugins (both free and inexpensive) that can help a developer customize a website. IMO, it makes web development less expensive and less
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We just received notice from a customer that someone pretending to be Name.com support contacted them over instant messaging from name.support@hotmail.com. The person asked for credit card information and was actually quite rude when our customer said no. Our legal team has been notified and is on the case. We hope to have this individual
In a press release today by .CO Internet S.A.S. (www.COinternet.co), the LandRush phase for the .CO roll out has been extended until July 16th noon EST. Citing "extraordinary demand for the impending .CO domain launch" the dead line to submit land rush applications has been extended. Some interesting points to note (some of which are...
In a case which was decided about a month ago, but just brought to my attention by a reader today, a one person WIPO panel took the domain name, UltimateGuitar.com away from Domain Capital which financed it on behalf of an undisclosed owner and gave it to the owner of Ultimate-Guitar.com, based on a "common
According to DomainNameSales.com, sales are averaging $20,000. Which of the following inquiries will be next:
51% all of Google searches are being done with a geo modifier. hybridSEM.com releases its first internet marketing 101 lessons. This lesson shows the importance of video syndication, how to do video syndication and how to use it for geotargeting. Joe Whyte has done the first installment and John Satter will be following up on beginner keyword resea...
A recent check of Sedo showed some interesting domain name sales?which illustrate just how global the domain name market has become.
Sound.ch for $7450 (.ch is the country code for Swtizerland)
Cafe.de for $19,050 (.de is the country code for Germany)
Pocketbook.eu for $11,993 (.eu is the county code for the European Union)
BudgetAir.in for $20,00...
Right now I am in the airport waiting for my flight to New Deli, India. For the next 5 weeks I will be studying at a school called Mayo College in Rajasthan India a few hours south of Deli. This is part of an exchange program at my school and I will be the first
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I've made plenty of mistakes in my life – I'll be the first to admit it, however I don't think there's a single mistake I haven't learned from. What doesn't kill you makes you stronger and if you don't learn from your mistakes then what purpose could they serve? We spend so much time talking
Firefox crashed whenever i was trying to log into Paypal or try to open my Yahoo Mail. Also Firefox would suddenly crash when visiting random websites. Not sure what was going wrong.? It even prompted me to use Internet Explorer for a while. Today i decided i need to sort this problem once for all.
Ahhhh the beauty of not updating my WordPress sites and having many sites.? Most of my sites were hacked despite my super duper incredible password on all my sites.? I can easily tell which of my sites were hacked because they all had an added administrator named JohnnyA.? At the footer of each site was
It looks like there is a whole new wrinkle in the "somebody can come in and take your domain" game that is becoming a prevalent part of domaining.? From companies claiming that you are infringing on their trademarks to outright domain theft there has always been a fear that you could lose a very valuable
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I wonder, given riots/looting if Oakland city council still feels the need to tell Arizona how to manage its affairs.
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Just finished watching ESPN Friday Night Fights Lundy vs Molina. One hell of a good fight. I love boxing.
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Later today I'll send my latest DNW newsletter, w/ analysis on the .co launch. Subscribe in the box at www.DNW.com, upper left corner
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Love them or hate them, typo domain names with traffic can be profitable.In December 2009, Bissel.com (a typo of Bissell)sold on NameJet and ended with a $10,088 sale price and 118 bids from 74 bidders. But at least that name came with type in traffic.
Not all typo domain names, no matter how good they look, are worth very much - even if every typ...
The Epik Ecosystem at workOne of the unique aspects of building Epik is the "ecosystem approach". Specifically there is a unifying architecture that connects the expanding network of Epik-powered sites.? We are 5% of the way through the journey and I could not be more excited about what is coming along.
What do we mean by
Thousands of members on a Facebook page have convinced Jennifer Lopez to cancel a performance and issue a political statement. The Puerto Rican singer and actress was to perform at the occupied territories of Cyprus, at the inauguration of a grand hotel, where she'd also celebrate her 41st birthday. Unfortunately, J'Lo did not seem to...
I've had it. And damn it, I am not afraid to say it. Once this weekend is over, finally we will feel like domainers again. All this white noise around us: the vuvuzelas, the jabulanis, the strange makeup in the shape and color of national teams. World Cup 2010 ends Sunday with the grand finale
When the story broke that the new Chinese ccTLDs .?? and .?? (each meaning .China) — were approved by ICANN and were managed by the Chinese registry CNNIC, the first question that came to mind was how are these new ccTLDs going to be used? The smart money was betting that .cn would be aliased
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