Monday, September 21, 2009
The latest news in domain names is most notably ICANN’s June opening of a new type of extension: dot-somethings. From now on, traditional generic extensions (.com, .net, .biz, .org…) and geographic extensions (dot-country codes) will live along side something.hotel, something.newyork [...]
Monday, September 21, 2009
Speculation, one of the primary negative connotations associated with domain names, can take different forms. Let’s take a look at the most common terms to get a better handle the subject: Typosquatting: Hijacking the URLs of high traffic domains, to take advantage of when Web users type-in generic common nouns or typos directly into their browser’s address bar [...]
Friday, September 11, 2009
This year, the month of November saw the number of gTLDs* (.com, .net, .org, etc.) top the 100 million mark, including dot-coms which topped 75 million. Dizzying heights This year, the month of November saw the number of gTLDs* (.com, .net, .org, etc.) top the 100 million mark, including dot-coms which topped 75 million [...]