By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 11th February, 2010
Elliot from ElliotsBlog.com wrote an interesting article yesterday about lawyers that might be worth keeping in mind the next time you get involved in the UDRP process, a trademark infringement case or simply buying a domain name for a large sum of money. I think that yes, lawyers with blogs should be recognized for interacting [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 8th February, 2010
That’s right, Facebook.com has been hacked. Or at least, that’s the way it appears here in Chicago. While it could well just be hacked for certain internet providers or geographic areas, it has been hacked. When typing in Facebook.com, it comes up as whats shown in the thumbnail of this post. I’d like to hear [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 8th February, 2010
There have been a couple of complaints this past week about the most popular feed in the domaining industry, Domaining.com. The complaints had to do with a donation button being added to the website along with more technology-related feeds being added. The outrage that have been expressed about these “problems” are absolutely absurd and need [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 8th February, 2010
Millions upon millions of dollars are being wasted year after year amongst businesses across the United States. Chief Executive Officers, Chief Operating Officers and people in similar positions are sitting behind their desks implementing company policies that they feel are fair and will increase their business productivity. But what about the actual employees of the [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 4th February, 2010
You probably don’t recognize the device on the left. It’s a mobile, touchscreen device that Fujitsu came out with in 2002. What’s special about this device? It’s called the iPad. For those of you not keeping up with recent news, Apple recently announced their new portable “smart screen”. Clearly due to a lack of thorough [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 3rd February, 2010
Reported earlier by DotWeekly.com, LPHONE.com is for sale on GoDaddy’s domain name aftermarket. Unless you’re planning on using the domain to promote a totally different concept, it’s a name that deceives users. Take search engines for example. When you’re searching for X, you’ll get a bunch of results with the result’s domain name at the [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 31st January, 2010
There’s no doubt that outsourcing is hurting U.S. website developers. People are turning to others in countries like India or Malaysia to create applications and websites for them. They have much lower living costs, thus allowing them to provide their services at prices that are dirt cheap. But when a concept or idea gains popularity [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 26th January, 2010
ProductDomains.com already covered this story, but I’d like to spread the word because every website has a different audience. GoDaddy has a special going on right now for domain names priced at $1.17. There’s absolutely no catch. They do these types of promotions from time to time. The coupon code is BOWL2010. The $1.17 charge [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 25th January, 2010
We’ve all heard the recent outrage at Goldman Sachs for giving their employees a total of $16.2 billion in salaries and bonuses. President Barack Obama is mortified that the company would give such a large sum of bonuses after the government bailed them out last year. For any domainers who are also outraged about the [...]
By Sam Silverman - Last updated: 22nd January, 2010
Have you ever wondered how a domainer got into domaining? Or have you ever asked yourself how and why a domainer has become so successful? Well, DomainersDigest.com, created by Steven Kaziyev, brings a very unique concept to the domaining industry. It is a domain blog solely dedicated to interviewing people in the domaining industry and [...]