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Urge Congress To Reject The PROTECT IP Act :: Videos Included

Monday, August 8th, 2011

From Demand Progress a small online activist organization UPDATE:  We’re anticipating that a version of PROTECT IP will be introduced in the House of Representatives in coming weeks, so we’ve pulled together this video to remind the world about what makes it so awful…Please check it out and pass it on: We need to rally [...]

World braces for domain name EXPLOSION…ICANN approves dot-everything!

Monday, June 20th, 2011

ICANN meeting The number of top-level internet domains is set to double over the next few years, after ICANN today approved the launch of a program that will let any company apply to run dot-anything. During a meeting here at the Raffles City Convention Center in Singapore, ICANN’s board of directors voted 13-1 with one [...]

Apple BUYS iCloud.com domain for $4,500,000 , says report

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Apple has reportedly bought the iCloud.com domain name for $4.5m. According to Gigaom’s Om Malik, who cites a source familiar with Sweden-based former iCloud.com owner Xcerion, the transaction took place recently. To add fuel to the rumour, Xcerion’s storage-as-a-cloud service recently morphed into a new domain name of CloudMe.com. The firm made the online moniker [...]

Verizon snaps up iPhone domains

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Protecting its brand by buying Internet domain names that link the iPhone with Verizon Source: iPhoneonverizon.com Here’s more evidence — as if we needed it — that Apple (AAPL) is building an iPhone for Verizon (VZ). PocketNow‘s Evan Blass has discovered that Verizon Trademark Services LLC, the company that owns verizon.com and verizonwireless.com, now also [...]

Facebook Paid Farm Bureau $8.5 Million To Acquire Fb.com

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

So what is a Domain Name Worth? Those moving into the online space know more and more the value of Virtual Real Estate.Facebook.com clearly understands the value of owning the right domain name for your business. There is only one of any given domain name.Be certain that the term Domain Name is a vague term. [...]

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