Posts Tagged ‘Yahoo’

Internet Names Grow at VeriSign – Yahoo Finance

According to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief published by VeriSign Inc. (VRSN’>VRSN), approximately five million names were added to the internet in the third quarter of 2011 bringing the total number of registered domain names to nearly …
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Best Practices For Buying Selling Website Domain Names Internet Businesses Released By KetMo.com – YAHOO!

When buying domain names websites and established Internet business let long term potential and future use be your guiding light. This advice courtesy of ecommerce business expert Scott Alliy President who is the founder of KetMo.com a fast growing dom…
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Feds seize 150 websites in counterfeit crackdown – Yahoo Finance

The government seized the domain names for the sites that sold everything from fake replica NBA jerseys to replica Louis Vuitton handbags and imitation Ugg boots. “This is straight crime,” Morton said. “This is people being duped into buying a counterf…
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Domain Pain: TechCrunch.fr, For All Your Cloud-Storage Needs? – Yahoo Finance

We all know about the trials and tribulations of holding on to domain names around particular brands, but here’s an example of a curious blip for one of the biggest blogs around focused on the business of technology and the internet …
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ICM Registry Opens Landrush Period for .XXX Domains – Yahoo Finance

Landrush is a limited time opportunity for those who want to secure, a high value .XXX name for a small additional fee over the basic registration cost. At the end of the Landrush period, domain names with only one application will be awarded …

Yahoo! Up For Sale?

The big tech news yesterday was that Carol Bartz, CEO of Yahoo, was fired.  Today the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Yahoo! is a possible takeover target (when weren’t they a takeover target).  As Business Insider puts it,”That’s the equivalent of sticking a FOR SALE sign on the lawn.”  Yahoo! may have missed their [...]

Yahoo Upset About X-Rated Flickr Sites

Company files complaint over sites that use its Flickr brand. Yahoo has turned to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to help it shut down two X-rated sites that use Flickr in their domain names. The company filed the complaint with WIPO over the domain names nastyflickr.com and nudeflickr.com, each of which lead to a [...]