Reinvent.com a/k/a HitFarm.com is planning to launch a new domain optimization and monetization platform called Proto, next year. According to their site Proto goals are to: “Improve returns by providing better monetization…
Month: November 2011
101Domain.com Suffers Securty Breach
101Domain.com has apparently suffered a security breach which “may have resulted in unauthorized access to your personal information and possibly payment information.” According to Webhosting.info, 101domain.com has around 10,000 domain names under…
Online Shopping Is Up Big This Shopping Season According to comScore, IBM & Buy.com
Three reports out today indicate that online shopping is up big so far this holiday season. comScore (NASDAQ : SCOR), reported that holiday sales season-to-date, are $9.7 billion 14% increase versus the…
What Does A Weekend of Media Get You? In The Case Of Buy.XXX: 500,000+ Visitors
I reached out to Stuart Lawley the CEO of ICM Registry the company that operates the .XXX registry about how much response they received to the big media push this weekend. As…
Another Thanksgiving & Another 131 Domain Names Seized By Homeland Security
Last year we wrote a post right after Thanksgiving entitled: “While You Were Eating You’re Turkey Homeland Security Was Seizing 9 Domains“. Well I could have repeated the headline today except the…
Court of Justice of the European Union: “EU Cannot Order ISP’s To Prevent illegal Dowloading Of Files”
While The US is proposing laws to make all sorts of Internet providers and companies to filter and block certain content in a ruling issued by the Court of Justice of the…
Buy.XXX Media Blitz Starts Tonight
ICM Registry is starting to run a huge Media Blitz for .XXX tonight using the domain name BUY.XXX Television Ads will be running in heavy rotation starting tonight on ESPN, A&E, Comedy…