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- You.com Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:59AMBy one measure, Jacob Cass is the top graphic designer in New York City. It’s not because he’s won a million awards or runs a big design firm. Nor does he specialize in food-truck design. What he does possess: a Web site, justcreativedesign.com, that tops the results...
- Dot-com has place in new Web domain landscape Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:05AMMIAMI – Now that the governing body of the Internet has declared that “.anything” is possible, don’t expect the unique Web site extensions to get much use, domain industry leaders say. Starting next year, companies that don’t mind forking over $185,000 can apply to create their own domain suffix, whether it’s a generic name such as .hotel or .blue, or something specific to a brand, like .coke ...
- News of the World phone hacking scandal: July 12 as it happened Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:08PMCoverage of the News International phone hacking scandal as the House of Commons select committee invited Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks to appear before it.
- UK government turns against Murdoch BSkyB bid Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:49PMThe cozy relationship that Rupert Murdoch long enjoyed with the British power structure came to an abrupt end Tuesday.
- Murdoch loses U.K. government support for BSkyB bid Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:18PMThe British government has joined in calls for Rupert Murdoch to shelve his ambition of taking full control of British Sky Broadcasting.
- Amid scandal, Murdoch pulls plug on British tabloid Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:54AMLONDON — The Murdoch media empire unexpectedly jettisoned the News of the World Thursday after a public backlash over the illegal guerrilla tactics it used to expose the rich, the famous and the royal and remain Britain’s best-selling Sunday newspaper.
- Amid scandal, Murdoch kills News of the World Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:12AMThe Murdoch media empire has unexpectedly jettisoned the News of the World after a public backlash over illegal guerrilla tactics.
- News of the World closes – live coverage Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:08AMThe News of the World is to close, James Murdoch has announced. It follows a series of revelations that the paper illegally hacked into phones, and amid calls for Rebekah Brooks to resign. The News International chief executive is said to retain the support of Rupert Murdoch 11.00pm: The phone hacking scandal has finally made the front page of the Sun , leading with the closure of its sister ...
- Murdoch kills tainted tabloid amid phone-hacking probe Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:48AMThe Murdoch media empire unexpectedly killed off the muckraking News of the World tabloid Thursday after a public backlash over the illegal guerrilla tactics it used to expose the rich, the famous and the royal and become Britain’s bestselling Sunday newspaper.
- ZF Friedrichshafen names new CEO Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:38PMZF Friedrichshafen, a developer of driveline and chassis technologies, has named Stefan Sommer as the new CEO effective 1 May 2012, he will succeed Hans-Georg Härter.
- A digital real estate firm digs into site search data to improve navigation Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:22AMNameMedia looks to metrics like bounce rate to inform its site navigation. Digital real estate firm NameMedia Inc., which operates the e-commerce site BuyDomains.com, enables consumers to buy web site domain names . NameMedia delves deeply into consumers’ on-site behavior data to guide changes to BuyDomain.com’s web site navigation.
- The Age of .anything Goes Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:46AMTHE MARK: For our readers who may not know, can you explain the role of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in the internet world?
- Report: Firms in talks to buy Scottsdale-based GoDaddy Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 10:58PMWall Street Journal reporting that Scottsdale-based GoDaddy may be sold to private equity firms.
- Five Reasons Not to Go Crazy with Domain Names Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:00AMAt first glance, the new Internet domain name system announced by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Monday sounds like an exciting opportunity for businesses.
- New web domain suffixs could change online landscape, eventually Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:03AMLocal companies forced to use Internet domain names that don’t quite capture the nature of their business and municipalities and trade organizations eager to claim a corner of the Internet could finally get the chance to snag their ideal web addresses thanks to a change in the domain naming rules.
- New web domain suffixes could change online landscape, eventually Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:03AMLocal companies forced to use Internet domain names that don’t quite capture the nature of their business and municipalities and trade organizations eager to claim a corner of the Internet could finally get the chance to snag their ideal web addresses thanks to a change in the domain naming rules.
- ICANN opens floodgates on Internet-address suffixes Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 12:33PMThe Internet is moving way beyond dot-com. Websites will soon be able to end with anything from ".shop" to ".canon" after the group that manages Internet addresses approved what it called a historic change in a...
- ICANN Opens Up Internet Naming System Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:26AMAlthough it won’t become the wild.west, next year’s increase in domain names may mean more wrangling for Internet types. Websites will no longer be limited to endings such as .com or .org, the Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers, which handles domain name rules, decided Monday.
- Website domain name game set for change Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:45AMAt a special meeting held in Singapore ICANN voted to approve a new system of generic top-level domains, so you can apply for virtually any word to follow the dot in a website address
- ICANN approves top level domain name changes Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:37PMSINGAPORE, June 20 (UPI) -- Internet regulators meeting in Singapore said they would be permitting more choices after the dot in Internet addresses.
- CORRECT: Internet Body Opens Way For New Domain Names Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:57PMCORRECT: Internet Body Opens Way For New Domain Names
- Domain names can be registered with almost any suffix from next year, ICANN says Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:42PMBusinesses will be able to register website domain names with almost any ending and in any language from next year under plans approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
- Multi-billion dollar market now open as ICANN lifts domain name extension restrictions Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:50PMA multi-billion dollar market has opened up after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved plans to expand the types of domain name endings available for website addresses, according to domain name registration companies.
- Live! Players, advertisers threatened: Modi on ICL Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:22PMPlayers were told do not play for ICL or we will black list you. This then Bcci had to implement thru change of constitution. Advertisers were called and told if you advertise on ICL than you will be barred from all bcci cricket by the Bcci.
- Do internet domain name changes spell the end for .com? Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:30AMA compelling brand opportunity or an online mess? One internet expert writes for Channel 4 News on the significance of expected changes to internet domain names.
- ICANN may approve .brands Internet domains Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:30AMLONDON, UK: Brand owners will soon be able to operate their own parts of the Web -- such as .apple, .coke or .marlboro -- if the biggest shake-up yet in how Internet domains are awarded is approved.
- .Coke? .Nike? Brands Ready for Domain Shakeup Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 7:09AMBody that coordinates domain names expected to give brands more control over their image on the Internet
- ThyssenKrupp, Stephens Media, Puerto 80, CafePress: Intellectual Property Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:28AMA federal judge erred when he said two Inventio patents covering a process of upgrading elevators were invalid because they didn’t adequately define the invention, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington said yesterday in an opinion posted on its website.
- Marty Zwilling: What Do Investors Look for? These Six Competitive Elements Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:50AMOne of the toughest, most important questions you will be asked by potential startup investors is "What is your sustainable competitive advantage?" Yet many entrepreneurs, maybe in their passion for their new product, wrongly gloss over this one.
- Alex Pasternack: How Criminals Steal Passwords, Bank Websites, and the Internet: An Interview with Rod Rasmussen Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 3:31AMIn 1997, as tends to happen on the internet, someone did something bad: they set up an account posing as an AOL billing representative, and emailed thousands of people with a simple request.
- Blogger feuding with EMI Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 2:03PMAll Matthew Burgess wants to do is write about the Santa Barbara entrepreneurs who welcomed his company into their small-business...
- Web domain sale represents a real business opportunity Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 12:16PMAll businesses should pay attention to the host of web domains about to go on sale, writes Emma Barnett.
- Apple goes domain name crazy, registers at least 50 on WWDC day Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 10:12PMApple stealthily registered at least 50 product domain names the same day as its annual Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday. On a day when iOS 5, iCloud, and OS X Lion were made very public, it makes sense Apple would want to cover off any domain squatters looking to make some money. In addition [...]
- Go Daddy to sell .xxx domains Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 9:06PMJumps on bandwagon straight to hell Go Daddy, the largest seller of internet domain names, has become the latest registrar to sign up to sell .xxx addresses.…
- Microsoft chases botnet herders into Russia Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 1:22PMSoftware empire Microsoft is pushing into Russia in search of the botnet herders who set up Rustock.
- Kimberly-Clark, Lawsuits.com, Comcast: Intellectual Property Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 9:46AMKimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) , maker of Huggies Diapers and Scott toilet paper, received a mixed ruling from a federal court that handles appeals of patent disputes.
- BMW trades blows with Aussie cybersquatter Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 9:42AMGerman car takes a South Australian builder to an international referee.
- How to Stop Spammers: Focus on Money Going Out, Not Spam Coming In | 80beats Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 9:55PMThe spam ecosystem. What’s the News: Every day spammers are thinking up new ways to offer you “vIaGrA,” whether you have any interest or not, and spam filters have a tough time keeping up. Researchers studying what they call the “spam ecosystem” have outlined the processes and services spammers use in committing their nefarious deeds—going as far as to actually buy stuff in order to identify ...
- Rare Domain Name and Marketplace Chocolate.com is Up for Sale and is Available Exclusively Through Website Properties Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 4:50PMChocolate.com, one of the world’s most brand able and valuable domain names, featuring the largest online chocolate and chocolate gift marketplace, is being sold. This is an opportunity to become the world’s largest chocolate marketplace and become the leading online chocolate retailer. For more information, please contact the listing broker at WebsiteProperties.com. [PR.com]
- Staten Islanders among 28 arrested as cops raid tri-state gambling ring Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 10:21AMRingleader bragged he could have saved now-defunct Off-Track Betting Corp.
- Credit card companies could stop spam now, but will they? Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 4:58PMResearchers find that only three banks handle 95 percent of spam-related sales -- and all of the sales go through MasterCard or Visa. If the credit-card companies simply refused to process spam orders, they could kill the industry. But will they?
- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: We need new codes to define the perimeters of free speech Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:24AMWhat must be kept private and what should be brought into the public domain? In this age of social media and super-technological snooping and a neo-religious belief in transparency, what are the limits of intrusion and of confidentiality? Old boundaries are deleted with the touch of a finger, old maps blown away and most Britons are wandering on a blasted heath without a compass, blabbing ...
- Marketing bonanza awaits in .brand revolution Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 7:00PMICANN is expected to approve the final rules next month to allow organisations to register their brands as internet domains.
- Alibaba.com Reports 37 Percent Year-on-Year Profit Growth in Q1 Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 3:01PMAlibaba.com Limited , the world’s leading small business e-commerce company, today announced unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. The results reflect the Company’s renewed focus on supplier quality, buyer experience and trust and safety.
- Questor share tip: NBT is an internet hit Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 10:54PMGroup NBT is one of the few dotcom boom survivors. Questor says buy.
- Apple Buys iCloud Domain Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 2:24AMAre we getting closer to the Apple Cloud?
- Data theft prompts PlayStation Network outage Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 5:35AMDid Sony shut down PSN to stymie pirates or to protect customer data?
- Panabee Helps You Find The Perfect Domain Name Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 12:34AMAlthough many domain registrars have domain name spinners to suggest new domain names in case of the one you want is taken (a high probability these days), Panabee adds in some additional brainstorming oomph to show you interesting options. (more…)
- CBS Sports: Mariners Dead Last In MLB Power Rankings Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 3:17AMSome might choose this moment to focus on the first trio of moderately interesting series in this still-young MLB season (Rockies/Giants, Rangers/Angels, Indians/Royals), the mysterious spate of high-profile appendectomies (two = major trend) or the scourge of headfirst slides (the Josh Hamilton and Rafael Furcal injuries were true teaching moments).
- Website Builder Yola Expands European Presence: Announces Partnership With switchplus Swiss ISP Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 6:26PMYola to Offer Its Easy Website Tools and Hosting Services to Swiss ISP Customers in Switzerland, France, Germany and Italy