The Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Center ADNDRC today published their findings on a UDRP Domain Name Dispute for the domain name 6543.com, which was reportedly a stolen domain. In the process, they had a total disregard for the complainant's financial safety and security. In the findings documents, the Asian Domain ...

Yes, I know the title of this post sounds harsh. But to be honest with you, that is my conclusion now that I have seen this. It's solid proof that the right keyword rich domain name will out-rank a hyphenated domain name in the search results every time. silktide did an ...

Regions Bank, an FDIC insured bank with 1,700 branches and 2,400 ATMs across a 16-state network in the South, Midwest, and Texas, failed to renew their domain name. As a result, their web site is down. According to an article in the Tampa Bay Times, a spokesman for Regions Bank said, ...

Facebook announced Facebook Home, which turns any Android smartphone into a Facebook phone. According to Mashable, Mark Zuckerberg said that "You're going to be able to turn your Android phone into a great social device". OK, fine. I have an iPhone and Facebook works just fine on it. But what's interesting, is ...

This has to be what I would personally call the most bizarre domain name sales pitch I have ever seen. The owner of a bunch of Cherokee Letter domain names is recommending that you buy his domain names--and use them in a Google AdWords campaign to commit what I would ...

Name.com has been caught hijacking non-existent subdomains in an effort to send the traffic to domain parking pages--where they make money from the clicks. According to Jonathan, he had gotten frustrated with Godaddy's practice of displaying their standard parking pages full with ads. So, Jonathan explains that he moved his domain ...

If you haven't heard, there is a new domain name system in place to quickly takedown or suspend domain names that clearly infringe trademark rights. This new domain name suspension system, called the "Uniform Rapid Suspension System", or simply URS, is very similar to the Uniform Domain Dispute Policy, commonly ...

UPDATED Jan 14, 2013 Someone made a mistake recently and did not renew a high-end, premium domain name, Publication.com. But instead of Publication.com going through the normal domain name drop process, at the 11th hour, the domain name did not become available as it should have--and was suddenly renewed. This should ...

Godaddy has appointed Blake Irving as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. Blake Irving is a long time Microsoft executive and Chief Product Officer of Yahoo!, and will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 7, 2013. Blake Irving will replace Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ Scott Wagner, ...

A well-known intellectual property protection domain name scam that has been going on for at least 10 years has taken a new twist--the scammers are now calling this a "brand registration" rather than "intellectual property". In any case, though, the scam is the same, really: Some unknown company from Asia contacts ...