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ICANN announces internationalized domain names

.com in Cyrillic?, Arabic, Chinese? Not yet, but they will be soon!READ»

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How 2009 Will Spur The Rebirth Of Cyber Squatting

Call it the end of the dot-com world. Next year ICANN, the non-profit that oversees domain name and IP address registration, will start taking applications for new domain name suffixes, creating the potential for billions of new ...READ»

What the Heck is ICANN Doing?

  Last week stories broke about a significant change in the way Internet addressing will be managed. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has opened up the process of assigning new top level ...READ»

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Yahoo! Domains

Yahoo! Domains The easiest way to register your domain name Find a domain name: www. (e.g. widgetdesigns.com)   Already have a domain name? Domains Key Features 24-Hour Toll-Free Support Get ...READ»

StupidDomainName.com

Inspired by an amusing article in today's Wall Street Journal on a dearth of available .com domain names, this morning I set out searching for the good, the bad, and the ugly of what’s already registered and up for sale. It ...READ»

I Think ICANN

Does the internet belong to America, or to the world? That is the essential question being asked by the UN. They are seeking to have the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the body that governs internet ...READ»

$ex $ell$

Last week, Icann, the organization that oversees domain name assignments, took a step toward creating a proposed .xxx domain name extension, which will identify X-rated, adult-oriented, erotic content. And already, domain name ...READ»

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Choosing Domain Name for Company Website

The domain name of your company website plays a key role in its commercial success. A domain names that is memorable and easy to remember stands a better chance of developing into a successful brand. READ»

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.tel: Getting Information On the Web Without the Web

We’re always looking for an easier, more secure way of getting a hold of contact information, whether its personal or professional acquaintances. Telnic, a UK-based registry operator, launched what their developers call the ...READ»

Build Your Place in Cyberspace

From registering a domain name to adding just the right touches, here's our 10-step guide to help you build your home on the Web.READ»

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SEO 'can be boosted by good domain name selection'

Organisations looking to improve their search engine optimisation (SEO) strategies could find that choosing their domain name carefully helps their efforts, it has been claimed. READ»

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Olympic Committee Announces 2016 Host City, Ensuring MBA Student a Possible Bonanza

On just one day during last year's Summer Olympics, beijing2008.cn--the official 2008 Games Web site-- racked up nearly 200 million hits. That's a potential bonanza for the host that emerges from the pack of four 2016 finalists ...READ»

Hey, You, Come on to my Cloud

Lots of good reporting lately on the $13.9B purchase of EDS by HP. Many are saying its the clearest sign yet that cloud computing has fully arrived. Others say the purchase is more about buying market share and becoming the ...READ»

Choose Your Domain Name Wisely

The domain name you select for your Web site is a key factor when measuring your site's presence and position in the search engine rankings. It is recommended that you begin researching the competitive keywords associated with ...READ»

URL Hell

It seems GoDaddy.com has a new service, appraising the value of domain names. There are two price points, one with two-hour turnaround and one with a more comprehensive report that takes two business days. While this is a logical ...READ»

Register cheap domain names from UK's cheapest reigstrar

Register cheap domain names from UK's cheapest reigstrar.<a href="http://www.uk-cheapest.co.uk">Domain Names</a><br><br>Cheap domain name registration services from UK Cheapest.<a ...READ»

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A Spy in the House of WorkREAD»

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Pssst: Wanna See a Great Business Plan?

Welcome to the world of stealth startups, where hype gives way to passon for anonymity. But does it make sense to keep secrets in an age of instant communication? Mum's the word.READ»

The Slam Game Hits Domains

Slamming isn’t just alive and well in the telecommunication industry. It is now rearing its ugly head on the Internet and relates to domains.READ»

Profetting from Mispelling

"Before the Internet came along, poor spelling by the public was by and large not exposed," says Paige P. Kimble, the director of the National Spelling Bee. And before the Internet, who knew poor spelling could be so profitable? No, ...READ»

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Al Gore Says Forget .com & .net--We Need .eco!

After years of being teased for Internet hubris, Al Gore once again is taking his MO back to the Internet. Today, he and his group, the Alliance for Climate Protection, will be lobbing for a new ".eco" domain that ...READ»

Business.com Case Study: Ignore The Laughter Of Other People

Every entrepreneur has had some person laugh at their idea, but few have had thousands or hundreds of thousands laugh at their idea. I personally know someone who had the chance to invest in MTV at the inception but laughed at ...READ»

Choosing A Domain Name: The Realvibes/Realvibez Case Study

I just came arcross Choose Your Domain Name Wisely here in FC and wanted to add my story to that as a mistake others should learn from. I have a marketing background so I preferred to choose a name that had some meaning but ...READ»

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Web Host With the Most

There are hundreds of large and small firms with Web servers. Which one should you sign on with?READ»