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Category Archives: domain name
Nominet Overhauls Its Procedures
Nominet, a popular registrar of .co.uk domain names, recently outlined a comprehensive set of changes to its services, which it will implement beginning in May of 2012. The biggest change is that a single-year registration of a .uk domain … Continue reading
Domain Registrars Protest SOPA/PIPA
On January 18, 2012, several websites, including domain name sites, went dark to protest the proposed legislation restricting the use of copyrighted material on the internet. This legislation, in the form of two linked bills, the Stop Online Piracy Act … Continue reading
DOMAINfest Global Fantasy Domaining Contest
Each year, Oversee.net hosts an event in Los Angeles called DOMAINfest Global. It has expanded through the years to include just about anyone who has an interest or investment in domain names and “domaining”, and in 2012 the event will … Continue reading
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Tagged contest, domain names, domainfest global, fantasy football
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German Company Sues Facebook Over Page Name
Domain name squabbles aren’t just restricted to .coms, it seems. A German pharmaceutical company doing business as Merck evidently entered into an agreement with Facebook in March of last year to hold rights to the page at www.facebook.com/merck. However, the … Continue reading
.xxx for Colleges
.xxx became available to trademark owners on September 7, 2011, and will become widely available to general domain name buyers on December 6th. In the meantime, an unlikely group of buyers has been snapping up the domain names ending in … Continue reading
Should You Worry About UDRP?
The Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) is a policy established by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to put some order to disputes between people who have purchased certain domain names and people who want the rights to those … Continue reading
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What’s in a CNAME?
As described in RFC 1034 and detailed in RFC 1035 back in 1987, a CNAME, or Canonical Name, DNS resource record is an alias for a host. By example, let’s take a look at a fictitious host (sigma) in a … Continue reading
Website Speed and Its Relevance in Google Rankings
One particular aspect not to be overlooked by web developers is to make sure that the website loads fast. It is a common problem for eCommerce sites such as those developed using the Magento framework. I recently worked with a Magento web … Continue reading
3 Basic Tips in Choosing a Blog Name
Blogs dominates the web now. It is the easiest web platform to set up and tons of free blog providers are at our disposal with built in features for interactivity and search engine optimization. The fact that more than 15% … Continue reading
Guide to Network Solutions
The term “one stop shop” is rarely utilized properly. However I would venture to say that in the example of getting and promoting a new online business it may apply here. You can get online, obtain a website as well … Continue reading