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Republish: Carnegie Says “No” To New Domain Extensions

(February 4, 2011)

Whenever people talk about new extensions I think about this post. This, in my humble opinion, was true a 100 years ago just as much as it is today.

Is This The First Direct .UK Domain?

(February 1, 2011)

Is POLICE.UK the only resolving direct .UK domain? Site may be busy or down due to news, here’s a copy via Google. I’m not much into ccTLD’s so this may be old news to some of you but for me, it’s the first time I see a direct domain which resolves under the .UK ccTLD, [...]

Light At The End Of The Tunnel: Google Buys Generic Domain Name Before Project Debut

(February 1, 2011)

Via Forbes: Remember when Google was arguably the coolest company on earth? That just happened again. The wires are abuzz this morning with news that’s not about crashing waves or a leaking talent pool. Today it’s about art. Art Project, powered by Google is taking Rembrandt & Co. to the street view. Mapping 17 of the most [...]

Right On The Money With RIGHT OF THE DOT: Monte Cahn, Michael Berkens Debut New Consultancy Firm

(February 1, 2011)

Via PRWeb: The domain industry has a unique new service available to help guide businesses just in time for the rush of new TLDs coming in the next few years. The powerhouse duo of Monte Cahn and Michael Berkens have teamed to form RIGHT OF THE DOT, LLC an Internet consulting and advisement firm specializing in [...]

ccTLD: Government Stability Matters

(January 29, 2011)

In 2009 Egypt was fairly stable, so stable that Obama chose Cairo as a key location for his middle east peace talk speech. If these recent events in Egypt don’t make you think twice (or more) about major trendy ccTLD’s, I don’t know what else would.

Demand Media’s eNom Is Worth ..

(January 27, 2011)

Demand Media new valuation is north of two billions this morning. Their largest individual business? eNom. What is eNom’s worth? Via Seeking Alpha: Demand’s largest individual business is a registrar called Enom. This is a commodity business that has a zillion competitors - old stars like Register.com, Yahoo! Domains (YHOO), and Network Solutions are all small players [...]

Murasaki Reiho (Shakuhachi video recording)

(January 25, 2011)

If it’s sounds rough around the edges, it’s because it is. One week to learn, now one more to practice, and will move to something new. More about this piece here.

An Old Dog Without Any New Tricks

(January 25, 2011)

Yes, that’s me. I’m resting, relaxing. I spend less time trying to chase the dollars these days. A friend asked me if I’m going to Domainfest and my answer was “I have other commitments, like going to the beach and enjoying life”. Those who know me know this isn’t like me, but today it is. [...]

Intel Meets Bourne, Meets The Web

(January 22, 2011)

See this Intel commercial. Then think how movies will look five years from now. And it isn’t just movies. Check out this HTML5 demo. Visually speaking, the future looks stunning!

Full Circle: eMail Is Still King

(January 21, 2011)

If you do anything online there’s no way you can miss the massive explosion in deal sites. Groupon was first to exploit this new trend and now there are thousands of clones, including few who are already worth hundreds of millions, and latest, since acquisition didn’t work out, is Google. Amazon, via their latest invested venture [...]

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