England is getting tougher on Internet trolls it seems, the BBC is out along with a host of other publications, that the most serious offenders could now see their sentence quadrupled from 6 months in jail to 24 months in jail. I remember last year reading an article about a British boxer, The Guardian covered it, When Curtis Woodhouse lost his English light-welterweight title on points to Shane … [Read more...]
Archives for 2014
Loser of WWE.Org UDRP Tells World Wrestling Entertainment He Is Not Happy
After losing a UDRP on the domain name WWE.org the owner of the domain has a message for the World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. who won the National Arbitration Forum decision, and its fair to say the domain holder is not too pleased. Although the decision was handed down on October 13th and today is October 18th, the whois still shows the loser of the UDRP as the owner and he clearly has … [Read more...]
Reforms Needed Before U.S. Hands Over Control of ICANN
Senator Mark Warner (D-Va) wrote a piece on Information Week that discusses the reforms that need to be addressed before the keys to ICANN are handed over. He touches upon things like, Who will hold ICANN accountable, transparency with the public and the sanctity of the DNS. From the article: The FCC recently received more than 3.7 million comments on its proposed rules to govern how … [Read more...]
JD.com With A $30 Billion Market Cap Registers 3 .Rich Domain At Up To $3K Per
.Rich picked up 3 registrations yesterday which is notable since it represented an addition of 8% to its registration based which increased from 46 to 49. .Rich has the highest cost of any new gTLD with a regular, non-premium registration fee as high as $3,000 per domain name registration. What makes it even more … [Read more...]
TRAFFIC Announces Winners of The How Attending TRAFFIC Has Helped Change My Life Contest
The organizers of the TRAFFIC conference have just announced the three winners of the "How attending T.R.A.F.F.I.C. has helped to change my life." contest. The winner gets a free ticket to the Miami show, or a free ticket to next year's show or a refund of the ticket if they already paid. Plus the first night at the hotel for free!! In addition they will be picked up by a limo at the … [Read more...]
Verisign To Be The Premier Sponsor At TRAFFIC
According to an announcement out today, Verisign (Nasdaq-VSRN) the registry for .Com, .Net and .Tv will be the Premier Sponsor of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2014 conference which will be held at the Fontainebleau Hotel, October 30- November 2. Verisign will host the biggest Welcome Party since 2004 on Thursday, October 30th at the LaCote Restaurant overlooking beautiful Miami Beach. La Cote was named … [Read more...]
Fred Krueger Exercises Option To Acquire 5 Million Shares Of Minds + Machines For 4p
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), announced today, that Frederick Krueger, a director of the Company, has today exercised options to subscribe for 5,000,000 new Ordinary Shares at a price of 4p per new Ordinary Share. Shares of Minds + Machines closed in trading today at 9.63p, having a 52 week high of 19.38p and a 52-week Low of 5.38p. Frederick Krueger held options to subscribe for … [Read more...]