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Domain Name Thief Sentenced to 5 Years
July 22, 2011 @ 4:23 AMBack in November of 2009, Daniel Goncalves was indicted on charges that he had stolen the domain name p2p.com from domain name investor Marc Ostrofsky and Albe and Leslie Angel. The details of the case and investigation were documented in a story on DNN published in August 2009.
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Two-Character .JOBS Domain Names Being Made Available for Company Name Registration
July 22, 2011 @ 1:24 AMBeginning September 1, 2011, Employ Media LLC, the licensed operator of the .JOBS Top Level Domain (TLD), will accept requests on a first come, first serve basis from the global community of employers seeking to register two-character domain names that correspond to their company name.
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Fears Grow Over High Price of Domain Name Fame
July 21, 2011 @ 5:46 AMExperts at key US internet conference challenge brand confusion and financial risks posed by impending new domains.
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Google Buys Illegal +.com Domain Name On Domain Aftermarket
July 21, 2011 @ 3:06 AMThis post has been syndicated (and slightly edited to reflect updates) from a post by SEO expert Bill Hartzer. Google, in an effort to protect their…
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What You Didn't Know About .ly, .tv, .sy and Other Foreign Domain Names
July 21, 2011 @ 1:54 AMWhat does it mean to have a website registered in a war zone?
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Lawyers Fight Over Monte Cahn's Laptop
July 21, 2011 @ 1:01 AMCourt denies temporary restraining order for Monte Cahn’s laptop. The latest legal battle in Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net et al is over a laptop. Lawyers for the defendants want to get their hands on the Moniker founder’s laptop, which they say is Oversee.net company property. They claim the laptop may include confidential emails and other …
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Does Paying Top Dollar for Domains Still Make Sense in The Age of Apps?
July 20, 2011 @ 9:51 PMIf you launch an app today–say, Foursquare, for example–is it necessary to purchase Foursquare.com if the primary use of the service is through the mobile app, which does not require a web address?
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Property.com Domain Names Acquired by Leading Online Real Estate Group to Capture Share of $11 Trillion Commercial Property Market
July 20, 2011 @ 2:49 AMCondo.com and Houses.com, two leading online residential real estate portals, today announced the acquisition of the category domain names: Property.com and Properties.com. Property.com is well-positioned to succeed as the Company’s third real estate portal, differentiated by the additional property types offered within the massive commercial real estate market. In addition to a comprehensive database of residential inventory, the site will showcase office space, retail properties, multi-family buildings, warehouses, industrial space and land from all over the world.
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Google Promotes Domain Names to Small Businesses
July 20, 2011 @ 1:20 AMGoogle evangelizes web sites for small businesses. Remember all those getonline.com domain names Google registered last month? Now we know what they’re for, and it’s good news for domain name owners. Google is going state-to-state, city-to-city to help small businesses get online. They’ve teamed up with Intuit to offer a web site…
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.me Celebrates Exceptional Growth in Domain Registrations - Virtual
July 19, 2011 @ 8:31 PMIt’s been three years since the .ME Registry first launched open registrations of the Montenegrin country code Top Level Domain on July 17, 2008. “In that time, the dot-ME domain has transitioned from one country’s Web identity to the most effective personal domain name extension in the world,” says Predrag Lesic, Executive Director of the .ME Registry. “Dot-ME has truly gone global, having registered more than 530,000 domains in 200 countries.”
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