The Telegraph.co.uk wrote a post today about another blog, Read/Write Web (RWW) which published a post entitled Facebook wants to be your one true login. Google picked up the story and ranked…
Month: February 2010
MarkMonitor Launches “Site Staydown Service”
Online brand protection firm MarkMonitor has officially launched its “Site Staydown Service”, which promises to prevent web sites that sell fraudulent or counterfeit goods from resurfacing after being shut down. The company…
Our Picks From The SnapNames Domainer Mardi Gras Auction
On Tuesday February 16th at 3:15pm EST, the domain name auction being held in conjunction with the Domainer Mardi Gras show closes on SnapNames.com in accordance with its normally closing rules. I’m…
Debts.Co.Uk Sold For Millions?
According to a report, the domain Debts.co.UK was purchased with other assets for £2.7m in December 2009, which at the time was equivlent to approximately $4 Million dollars. The company Cleardebt bought…
2 Hours On The Panel Its Clear That The New gTLD’s Are Just About The Money
I sat on a panel Friday at the Domainer Mardi Gras with Jeffrey Eckhaus from Demand Media, whose company is expected to apply for at least several new gTLD’s, Ken Hansen from…
eBay Has To Pay Hundreds Of Thosands of Euro’s For Typo Searches For Louis Vuitton
According to Reuters, a Paris tribunal found Ebay guilty of misleading consumers today by using mis-spell versions of Louis Vuitton as search engine key words to redirect users to Ebay website links….
NonProfit? ICANN Releases Salaries: Beckstrom Over $2.2 Million Guaranteed; CFO $270K Per, Lawyer $230K Per PLUS PLUS
ICANN released its “compensation practices” today (pdf file) and for an organization that is “non-profit” there is some serious money being made by the insiders. According to the document, CEO Rod Beckstrom…