Cybersquatters have registered domain names and created Twitters accounts of almost every semi-finalist of Britain’s got talent. 33 of 40 semi-finalists, including the in the meanwhile world famous Scottish Susan Boyle, have become the victim of cybersquatting. Reason is that only a few semi-finalists had registered domain names and created Twitter accounts in their own […]
Read more >The .sy registry (Syria) has decided to start registering .sy names actively. Up until now, it was possible to register a name under the .sy domain, but those names were parked. This has changed now. If you now register a .sy name, you will be able to use this name actively. However, owners of a […]
Read more >The past year, dotMobi (the mobi registry) noted an enormous growth in the number of new registrations for the .mobi domain. At the beginning of 2008, there were only 150.000 .mobi names registered. Right now they’ve reached a number of 1.100.000 registrations. That’s a growht of nearly 700%. So it’s quite logic, the .mobi registry […]
Read more >During the first quarter of 2009, the .ie registry (Ireland) saw the highest number of new registrations ever. During the first 3 years of this year 9.781 new .ie domain names were registered. That’s a rise of 28% compared to the last quarter of 2008. 80% of those names were registered by sole traders and […]
Read more >Spam is timeconsuming, costs lots of money and all those spam messages in your inbox are just annoying. You can try to minimize them by using a spamfilter but still there are some messages that manage to get into your mailbox. But this is old information. But what’s the impact of spam messages on the […]
Read more >.tv is the extension of Tuvalu, an island in the Great Pacific situated Northeast of Australia. However the island seems to disappear slowly but surely. On the one hand is facing problems because of the rising sea level. Because of this it’s slowly sinking. And this ain’t good news given the fact that the highest […]
Read more >As we reported before, the .mx registry was planning a new release of the .mx domain. This release started last Friday. On Friday May 1st the pre-registration period for .mx started. This period lasts 3 months and ends on July 31st. During this period only current owners of a Mexican domain name (for instance .com.mx, […]
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