Posted in May 20, 2012 ¬ 12:52 amh.admin
Fake Twitter Feeds, Deceptive Websites Shake Up Primary “If these guys are concerned about it, they should go out and buy up all the potential domain names to prevent it from happening,” said Tim Lambert, whose Texas Home School Coalition PAC is financing robeissler.org, an attack site aimed at unseating … Read more on KUHF-FM
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Posted in May 18, 2012 ¬ 1:25 pmh.admin
Coder Heeds Call, Pumps Out Site Predicting Facebook's Closing Price The 20-year-old registered the domain name and immediately began coding a site that aggregates tweets predicting Facebook's closing stock price on its first day of trading. Facebookipodayclosingprice.com aggregates tweets predicting Facebook's closing … Read more on Bloomberg
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Posted in May 12, 2012 ¬ 6:46 pmh.admin
Debating the Right Way to Change a Domain Name — and Brand a Nut Retailer Despite the company's growing Web sales, Mr. Braverman never liked its domain name, Nutsonline.com, which he'd bought in 1999. Last fall, he decided to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy a new name, Nuts.com, from a squatter. And [...]
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Posted in May 12, 2012 ¬ 1:09 amh.admin
Demand Media Gains After Boosting Annual Profit Forecast Demand Media Inc. (DMD), operator of eHow.com and domain-name business eNom.com, jumped after the company boosted its annual forecast, citing content improvements. Demand Media rose 8.1 percent to $ 8.57 at the close in New York. Read more on Bloomberg
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Posted in May 9, 2012 ¬ 6:48 amh.admin
'Star Wars 1313' URL buy-up spurs hopes about Boba Fett movie, but Lucasfilm … It all started when tech site Fusible reported that Lucasfilm had registered Internet domains based on permutations of “Star Wars 1313.” That may not seem revealing in and of itself, but fans first got whiff of a traveling museum exhibit called [...]
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