Today, Richard Branson announced on his blog that he was holding a contest, where entrepreneurs can submit a 2 minute video pitching their idea, and every month he will select 5 winners…
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Google Starts $100 Million Dollar Venture Captial Fund
Google announced today on it’s company blog that is was launching a $100 Million venture capital fund, “to support innovation and encourage promising new technology companies.” The fund will be run by…
New Jersey Attorney General Wants To Regulate FaceBook.com, MySpace.com
New Jersey lawmakers are considering new legislation, entitled the “Social Networking Site Safety Act”, that would require Facebook, MySpace and others social networking sites to police every post to determine if it…
Vertical Axis Wins WIPO On ParkRoyal.com, Despite Trademark: A Great Win For Domainers
In a 3 person panel decision, a WIPO panel denied the complaint of Parkroyal Hospitality Management Pte Ltd. of Singapore, over the domain ParkRoyal.com. What makes this case noteworthy is that the…
Online Advertising Growth Slows, But PPC Is Getting A Bigger Chunk
According to a report released yesterday, by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers, online advertising last year reached $23.4 billion, with the 4th quarter total of $6.1 billion up 2.6% from the…
Is Catholic.org Really Worth “Considerably More Than $200,000”
According to a blog post on the catholic spirit blog Catholic Online, agreed to settle a lawsuit for $200,000 and pledged the domain catholic.org which according to the story “””is estimated to…
Supreme Court Let’s Virgina Anti-Spam Law Die
Today the Supreme Court, without comment, rejected the state of Virginia’s appeal to keep its anti-spam law, regarded to be the toughest such state law, in place. The law known as the…