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XXX domain admin: brand managers get 50 days to protect trademarks Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 10:25AMICM Registry, the company behind adult entertainment domain .XXX, has announced that it would be extending its Sunrise period due to the volume of prelaunch interest in the domain.
Nortel, Starbucks, Sprinkles Cupcakes, Google: Intellectual Property Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 9:58AMThe Canadian government won’t review the sale of Nortel Networks Corp. patents under the country’s foreign-investment law, clearing the way for a group led by Apple Inc. (AAPL) to complete the $4.5-billion deal, Industry Minister Christian Paradis said yesterday.
“FIND THE FAKE AD” CONTEST Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:33AMWin free Gas! Gridley, Calif. — NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Top Level Domain Holdings Appoints Industry Veteran to Executive Chairman Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:59PMJuly 19, 2011 -- Domain development, marketing, and technology provider Top Level Domain Holdings announced on Monday it has appointed industry veteran Peter Dengate Thrush its executive chairman. Dengate Thrush was most recently chairman of the board of directors of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number.
Mets Score Season High 19 Runs, Beat Threshers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:42AMThe St. Lucie Mets erupted for 19 runs on 20 hits in a 19-4 drubbing of the Clearwater Threshers Monday night at Digital Domain Park. The 19 run effort was the most runs the Mets have scored in a game all season. The 19-4 win puts the Mets at 14-9 on the second half of the season and 52-41 overall.
LulzSec tweets as News’ DNS servers go down Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:18AMJust hours after claiming responsibility for hacking News International’s The Sun website and posting a fake story about Rupert Murdoch’s death, hacker group Lulz Security has tweeted that News International’s DNS servers are down denying access to some 1024 web addresses.
Google buys G.co domain for shortening company URLs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:12AMGoogle has paid an undisclosed amount for the G.co domain in order to shorten the links to Google services.
Google websites get official URL shortcut: g.co Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:18AMURL shortening services that allow you to truncate lengthy Web addresses into shorter links have been around for a while now, but today Google announced g.co, a new URL shortener that links only to official Google products and services.
Google Websites Get Their Own Official URL Shortcut: g.co Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:11AMGoogle Monday announced a new URL shortener that only links to official Google products and services. Presented By: Get Ready for Tomorrow Today with Cisco The way the world consumes and shares data will dramatically change in the next five years. Is your network ready to handle the load? Friend and follow Cisco across the web as we show you how to prepare for the future. socialmedia.cisco ...
Google Spends at Least $1.5 Million for G.co Domain Name Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:21AMThe search giant plans to turn the top-level domain, which is run out of Colombia, into a URL shortener for its products this afternoon
Play "Find the Fake Ad" Contest Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:03AMWinners win FREE GAS! Gridley, Calif. — NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Microsoft doubles down on botnet search with reward Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:24PMWanted: Information on the whereabouts of Rustock. Reward: Up to $250,000. Immediately contact: Microsoft. Four months after shutting down the notorious Rustock spamming network, Microsoft isn’t relenting. While the botnet has remained largely inactive since Microsoft helped U.S. Marshals seize key computer servers on March 16, the software superpower wants the email-spammers identified ...
DNS (Domain Name Scarcity) Pushes VeriSign To $38 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:20PMThe registry fee for .com domain names will be increased by 7% from $7.34 to $7.85 while the registry fee for .net domain names will be increased by 10% from $4.65 to $5.11
Microsoft postpones Mediaroom IPTV developer conference until early 2012 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:35PMMicrosoft has postponed its usual fall Mediaroom IPTV Technical Conference until some time in early 2012. Does the delay mean Orapa is behind schedule?
SPECIAL: Crazy traffic jams? Mumbai has an answer Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:49PMThe Rs 72-crore World Bank-supported Area Traffic Control system is helping Mumbai cut down on commuting time.
Trademark owners can block misuse in .xxx domain Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:48PMTrademark owners can prevent their names from being misused in the new .xxx top-level domain by blocking these names, ICM Registry, the Florida-based registry operator for the .xxx top-level domain said.
ICM extends .xxx sunrise for trademark holders Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:06PMICM Registry, the company managing the upcoming .xxx Top Level Domain for adult web sites, has extended the sunrise period for brand names to prevent their trademarks from being commandeered, but critics – to include much of the adult content industry – maintain that the .xxx TLD is more trouble than it’s worth.
Indigenous artists and pastors express concern and displeasure at the “Meliwan Resort” project (Taiwan Church N =?big5 ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:12PM3098 Edition July 11-17, 2011 Headline News Indigenous artists and pastors express concern and displeasure at the “Meliwan Resort” project Reported by Lin Yi-ying Written by Lydia Ma Several local Indigenous artists, including movie director Mayaw Biho, came together on July 10, 2011, to perform in an event sponsored by “Anti-Meliwan Resort Hotel Action Alliance”.
How I Overcame Bipolar II (and Saved My Own Life) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:17PM(Author’s note and disclaimer: The following piece details my story of overcoming a serious and potentially-fatal mental illness, bipolar II, between the years of 2000-2007. I have decided to write this story now, painful as reliving some of the history is, in order to provide inspiration and information to others currently struggling with mental illness, and to their families and loved ones. I ...
Top Level Domain Hdg - Peter Dengate Thrush appointed as Chairman Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:39AMTop Level Domain Hdg - Peter Dengate Thrush appointed as Chairman
Obama Passes Over Warren, Names Deputy to Run Consumer Agency Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:38PMPresident Obama nominated Richard Cordray, a former Ohio attorney general and state lawmaker, to run the nascent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Sunday. The announcement comes just four days before the CFPB, set up in 2010′s sweeping overhaul of the financial sector, is set to open its doors, and marks the beginning of the end [...]
SlashGear Week in Review – Week 29 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:23PMWelcome to this week’s edition of the SlashGear Week in Review, let’s get to it! The Vol Speaker concept turned up this week with a design that makes it look like a big volume knob. The concept has a rechargeable battery inside for portable listening. We learned that Android 3.2 fixes the screen incompatibility for [...]
Microsoft Buys Sony Related Website Domain Names Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:41PMMicrosoft has sparked a flurry of speculation about a possible tie-up with Sony after it registered a couple of website domain names, although the company later said that it was purely a defensive domain grab.
New Internet Domain Extensions: Big Money Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:11PMCities could cash in, charge local businesses. Advertisement: Get Ready for Tomorrow Today with Cisco The way the world consumes and shares data will dramatically change in the next five years. Is your network ready to handle the load? Friend and follow Cisco across the web as we show you how to prepare for the future. socialmedia.cisco.com Ads by Pheedo
Tech Test Drive: Google+ social networking service offers much to like — for now Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:13AMDo I have room in my life for yet another social network?
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[Sunday observer EXTRA ] Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:55AMBeware! On a Monday afternoon Sumith Perera received an e-mail from his bank informing him that he needs to update the security details on the e-banking website.
Albert Barnes, the man whose revolutionary art museum has left Merion amidst acrimony Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:24PMWhat began as a small museum and arboretum on the Merion estate of Dr. Albert C. Barnes has expanded into one of the most spectacular collections of artwork. Valued in the billions of dollars, the museum is said to be home to the largest collections of paintings by Renoir and Cézanne.
What Is Cloud.com Worth? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:10PMCitrix Systems this week bought Cloud.com, a 70 employee start-up that makes cloud infrastructure software. Presented By: Get Ready for Tomorrow Today with Cisco The way the world consumes and shares data will dramatically change in the next five years. Is your network ready to handle the load? Friend and follow Cisco across the web as we show you how to prepare for the future. socialmedia ...
Additional news "Motorsports" Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:28PMThe mayor of Tomsk Nikolay Nikolajchuk signed an executive order stating that all parking areas in Tomsk will now have to have a hard asphalt surface. This was BakuToday According to the press service of the municipality. Also need to equip their containers for waste collection.
Black money overreach cry Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:56AMNew Delhi, July 15: The government today cited judicial overreach to challenge the Supreme Court’s July 4 order appointing two former judges to oversee the probe into black money stashed in foreign banks.
Centre seeks review of Supreme Court order on black money Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:59AMThe Centre on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking recall of its judgement in black money case saying it encroached the turf of the executive government.
VeriSign Heads to $38 Charging More for Domain Names Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:02AMVerisign ( VRSN ) recently renewed its contract with the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to serve as the exclusive provider for .net domain names (see: ICANN
Ease on down the road Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:38PMThe Rs 72-crore World Bank-supported Area Traffic Control system is helping Mumbai cut down on commuting time.
CNS pharma CoLucid names new CEO; aims for phase 3 trials on migraine drug Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:27PMCentral nervous system disorders pharmaceutical company CoLucid has named a new CEO who takes over a firm that is making progress on what is expected to be a breakthrough migraine headache treatment. Thomas Mathers takes the reins at Durham, North Carolina-based CoLucid as the company looks to phase 3 clinical trials on its lead drug candidate, [...]
Domainmonster.com Awarded 1st .CO Domain Accreditation for the UK Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:39PMLONDON, July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Mesh Digital´s Domainmonster.com and Domainbox.com domain name registrar brands, today announced their accreditation as the 1st .CO accredited registrar head quartered in the United Kingdom. The move …
UK media groups rush to fill News of the World void Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:22PM* Daily Mail trialing new Sunday tabloid - source
JB Chemicals sells Russia biz to J&J for Rs 939 cr Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:34PMMumbai-based JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (JBCPL) today said it has completed a Rs 939 crore deal to sell its over-the-counter business in Russia and CIS countries to Johnson & Johnson arm Cilag GmbH International.
“Gas war” Bedouin and Jewish exodus from Kyrgyzstan: Israel Today Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:34PMExplosion occurred last night on a major gas pipeline in northern Sinai, near the port town of El Arish.
How much faster is the Symbian Anna (Web 7.3) browser? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:03AMHow much faster is the Symbian Anna (Web 7.3) browser?
What Retail Brands Need To Know About New Top-Level Domains Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:21AMWritten By Joshua Bourne
Surge in dot-ie registrations as businesses move online Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:37AMTHE NUMBER of dot-ie domain names registered last year continued to rise, as more people turned to online businesses in the recession.
Ontario : Yours to Discover Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:26AMGuestpost by Michal Kniec Stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Canada is the 2nd largest country in the world. Whether you like exploring the outdoors or prefer large cities, it caters to all tastes, allowing you to select whatever you wish from its vast resources. With each province offering something unique, mydestination.com/ontario in particular has [...]
Mercury Computer Systems Wins Contract to Supply Signal and Image Processing Capabilities for Multi-mode Radar Program Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:39AMCHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercury confirmed that it has been awarded a contract from a global supplier of advanced communication and navigation solutions for an advanced signal and image processing engine.
Verisign Announces Increase in .com/.net Domain Name Fees Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:09AMDULLES, VA--(Marketwire - 07/14/11) - VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN - News ), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced, effective Jan. 15, 2012, an increase in registry domain name fees for .com and .net, per its agreements with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Verisign announced that as of Jan. 15, 2012, the ...
Could Domain Names Predict the Next Recession? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:32PMA new index suggests that even domain names can offer a window into the economy, just as stocks do.
Dell Opens First Solution Center in Americas Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:12PMDell today announced the opening of its first Solution Center in North and South America based in Round Rock to help customers test and validate ...
Thurrott reviews Apple’s OS X Lion: ‘The best version of Mac OS X yet’ Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:59PMGenerally speaking, the idea behind Lion is simple: iOS is hugely popular...
Win a Wizarding World Vacation on TODAY! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:46PMAmid excitement for the final Harry Potter film, enter to win a four-day, three-night trip to Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida, where you can visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park.
Revenues rise at IEDR on dot.ie demand Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:05PMA surge in demand for dot.ie Internet registrations sent revenues at not-for-profit IE Domain Registry (IEDR) up nearly 10pc last year while operating profits jumped by 50pc.