WhyYouNeedThatPerfectName.com!

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet" -Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)A rose perhaps but not your domain name!Welcome to the dotcom bubble! Here, any successful e-tailer should tell you that there's more to a name than just the name... Read More

What You Need to Know About Choosing A Domain Name

Aside from the nuts and bolts of where to register your domain name and purchasing a good economical hosting service, there are a few things to know about buying a good domain name, that only experience can teach. Here are a few tips to get you started on the right... Read More

Understand the Domain Name System

Ever wonder why DNS systems came into existence? Efficiency. Every computer has a distinct IP address, and the Internet needed an elite method for obtaining these addresses and for managing the system as a whole. Enter ICANN. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number manages the DNS root of... Read More

1-800-Get-Rich Can Toll Free 800 Number Domains Pay Off?

The toll free number 1-800-Get-Rich belongs to the Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. Perfect vanity number for a casino, right? Well apparently not. Their website shows the actual numbers, 1-800-438-7424 for the marketing department of Resorts Atlantic City. Those NUMBERS are nowhere near as memorable as is the mnemonic... Read More

Is Your Domain Costing You Traffic?

You visited a great website some time ago that had some fantastic information on it. It is not easily found in search engines results so you decide to type the domain name into your favorite browser. The problem is that the url spells out something like keyword-keyword-keyword-keyword-keyword.com.Does that sound ethical... Read More

Choosing A Domain Name

--About Domain Names--Choosing a domain name for your web site is a major step for any individual or organization. You need domain names that are sticky, short, meaningful, easy to remember and at the roll of your tongue!It is very easy to choose a domain name but difficult to find... Read More

Good Domain Names Make Your Dreams Memorable

"What was the name of that website? It was good. It has something to do with..."Is your web site like many others?Domain names always on the tip of a visitor's tongue, but not quite memorable enough?Your choice of domain name needs to be easy to remember, as well as focused... Read More

The Value of a Good Domain Name

Domain names to the internet are the as necessary as wheels on a car. All websites need a domain name; it is how your website is found on the internet by your potential customers. It is your unique identifier and two organizations can not have the same domain name. Your... Read More

How To Really Profit from Domain Names

Have you heard about domain names that sold for over a million dollars? Inspired by this, you imagine registering a great domain name, hanging onto it for a while, and then selling it off to become the next multi-millionaire. It could happen, but don`t count on it!First of all, many... Read More

Warning: Your Domain Name Could Infringe On Trademark Rights!

If you have or are about to purchase a domain name, YOU could be in trouble and you don't even know it yet...See, what the domain sellers won't tell you is that the domain name you are purchasing or have purchased can possibly infringe on trademark rights and you can... Read More

In The News:


Ping! Zine Web Tech Magazine

ICANN expects 646 new TLD applications to be withdrawn
Domain Name Wire
ICANN 66 applications for new top level domain names have been withdrawn as of today. For budgeting purposes, ICANN projects that number will explode to 646 before everything is said and done. The number was disclosed in ICANN's proposed operating ...
The New Generic Top-Level Domains And The New Trademark Clearinghouse ...Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Durban's domain name a step closer to realityBDlive
Fly9 Launches Customizable Software Platform for New Top-level DomainsAlbany Times Union
Ping! Zine Web Tech Magazine -Techzone360 -Bayoubuzz (subscription)
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Cybersquatting; typosquatting – Facebook's $2.8 million in damages and ...
Lexology (registration)
Cybersquatting is the practice of purchasing a commercially valuable domain name, typically incorporating the use of a trade mark, with the intent to profit from its sale or use. Derived from 'squatting' (the act of occupying vacant or abandoned space ...


Revenge hack put 5.5 million domain names allegedly at risk
ZDNet
Amid hacking group Hack the Planet's (HTP) claims that 5.5 million domain names had been compromised, and several domain registrars had been hacked, Name.com and Melbourne IT have stepped forward to confirm that they have been breached.
Name.com forces customers to reset passwords following security breachCSO

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Geek

EA Registers Domain Names For Battlefields 13 To 20
IGN
This is likely to be just a cautionary measure by EA – especially since the domains Battlefield 10-12 have already been registered by a third-party – rather than any real statement of intent. It prevents people squatting on domain names that it might ...
' Battlefield 13 - 20 ' domain names registered by EADigital Spy
EA goes Battlefield domain crazy, registers through Battlefield 20VG247

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Mexican contact lenses UDRPs don't add up
Domain Name Wire
Both cases were resolved by panelist Reynaldo Urtiaga Escobar, who determined that Flores did not prove that Perez lacked rights or legitimate interests in the domain names. However, the panelist failed to find Flores guilty of reverse domain name ...


Column: New top-level domain names will create fresh business opportunities
thejournal.ie
In the early years of the Internet, it was assumed that domain name registration was on a 'first come first served' basis, and so individuals attempted to profit from big brands' delay in registering a domain name. This is precisely what happened in ...
Government Advisory Committee (GAC) Beijing Communiqué Inconsistent With ...CircleID

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TIME

People Are Buying Boston Marathon Bombing Domain Names and Putting Them ...
TIME
When a high-profile act of violence occurs, certain reactions are predictable. The White House will respond with a sober statement. Reporters will throw themselves into hyperdrive. And people will start buying up domain names. Just as after 9/11 and ...

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Spong

The Last of Us 2 & 3 domains registered by Sony
Shacknews
SCEA's private web registrar has registered domain names for lastofus2.com and lastofus3.com, internet sleuth Superannuation points out in a new column on Kotaku. Of course, it doesn't hurt to be prepared, even if these domain names go unused. But ...
'Last of Us' franchise planned by Sony?Digital Spy
Sony Registers Domains for The Last of Us 2 and 3Spong
Sony Files Domains for Potential 'The Last of Us' SequelsGame Rant

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How much is a .cm domain worth in 2013?
Domain Name Wire
Fast forward to 2013, and Sedo is holding an auction for .cm domain names with good keywords such as toys.cm, songs.cm, and phones.cm. How much are these domains worth? We're about to find out, as the auction ends in a couple hours. (The auction ...


.Lu (Luxembourg) Domain Names Subject To A 1 Year Freeze Upon Complaint
TheDomains.com
According to Lexology.com, starting on June 11, 2013, the .Lu registry will “freeze” a .lu domain name, preventing it from being transferred, sold or traded to another party for an initial period of 1 year upon receipt of a dispute from a party ...

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