Sometimes it’s hard to tell if the site you’re on is legit. But if you stumbled on HitManForHire.net, what would you think? A joke, right? Turns out its owner was dead serious. I can’t believe I have to explain this, but: If you plan to commit crime, don’t announce it online. Okay? The LA Times ...
HP buys domain for cloud offering and a look at 18 other end user domain purchases this past week. HP is the biggest name on this week’s end user domain sales report. The company purchased CloudFolders.com for what amounts to pennies (or a fraction of a penny) to the company: $3,790 at Sedo. Interestingly, the ...
The group that manages the Internet’s domain-name system is facing a real test of confidence. The Commerce Department is weighing whether to renew the contract under which the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers performs technical functions that help make the Web run smoothly. This contract, under which ICANN runs the Internet Assigned Numbers ...
Calvin Ayre, the founder of Bodog.com, has been indicted by Federal prosecutors in Baltimore and the Bodog.com domain name has been seized. Ayre, along with three other Bodog employees, is accused of operating an illegal gambling business and conspiring to commit money laundering. “Sports betting is illegal in Maryland, and federal law prohibits bookmakers from ...
LOCAL entrepreneurs should wake up and start registering domain names of famous landmarks like Kilimanjaro, Serengeti and Zanzibar which foreigners have usurped and registered under international domain dealers. According to Tanzania Domain Name Manager Engineer Abibu Ntahigiye, Tanzania, with only 4,500 registered domain names compares poorly with Kenya’s 20,000 names. “We have over 4,500 domains ...
21% of those surveyed think government regulation is biggest issue in domain market this year. Domain investors think government regulation is the top issue facing the domain name market in 2012. That’s according to 1,143 people who answered the question on the 7th annual Domain Name Wire survey. 21% said that government regulation is the ...
RELATED ARTICLES DoylesRoom Makes Statement After S… Bookmaker.com and Nine other Websi… Update: Calvin Ayre has been indicted by Federal prosecutors in Baltimore. Forbes broke the news here. Department of Homeland Security agents in Baltimore, Maryland received a court order to seize the Bodog.com domain name. The news was first announced on the Bodog founder’s ...
Genbeta está en el Mobile World Congress 2012 junto con otros compañeros de Weblogs SL. Hemos entrado en el recinto ferial de Barcelona, donde no hemos perdido el tiempo y hemos empezado a hablar con algunas personalidades que han pisado el recinto. La primera de ellas es ni más ni menos que Paul Mockapetris, considerado ...