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Google to Release “Chrome” Browser Early
After accidentally sending out a premature press release, Google is prepared to enter the browser market earlier than anticipated with Google Chrome - a cutting edge web browser that has been created with today’s internet user in mind. More details after the jump.
The browser will offer several unique features including…
Advanced tabbed browsing where each tab [...]
.UK Registrations Surpass 7 Million
Nominet, the registry that manages the .uk extension, announced that the top level domain has passed the 7 million mark in total registrations including one million registrations since July 2007.
“We are pleased to see that the .uk registry is growing year on year,” said Phil Kingsland, director of marketing and communications at Nominet. “This, coupled [...]
eNom Changes Website and Increases Registration Fees
eNom has recently made two significant changes. First, the domain registrar introduced their redesigned website which provides additional emphasis on their reseller service. Next, they announced a hike in domain registration fees that was directly impacted by Verisign’s October Price Increase announced in March.
If you’re going to purchase or renew your domain names, you should [...]
Lifetime Networks Makes First Digital Purchase
Lifetime Networks, the leader in women’s television and one of the top rated cable networks, has made its first ever digital acquisition by purchasing ParentsClick Network, Inc.
ParentsClick Network is a privately held digital media company that has developed an online community application that allows active parents to create their own content-rich websites. Also included in [...]
SnapNames/Moniker auction hit by Human Error again
In the Silent Domain auction for the SES conference, which originally was supposed to end yesterday, the domain “iq.net” was re-listed accidentally, even though it had originally been reported as sold at the Internext for $17,000.00. Participants in the auction were informed about the problem via email a few hours before bidding ended. Recently Moniker/Snapnames [...]
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