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Mobile data to soar in developed markets
News Developed markets will continue to push mobile data services revenues, which will grow 79 percent over the next five years, according to Ovum analyst.
Tags: Data services, Mobile platforms/communications, Ovum, Mobile, Operator, mobile industry, Emerging Market, revenue, Internet, industry
Cheap domain names fuel cybersquatting
News The buying and selling of site names for profits is growing in Asia, spurred by availability of cheap domain names--some as low as US$2 a year.
Tags: Domain names
'Gahooyoogle' your way around the Net
News A Web site that allows Internet users to search both Google and Yahoo at the same time has been uncovered.
Tags: Web sites
Dot Go could be 'the Internet for text messaging'
News New service from Scientific Media aims to make it very easy for companies to run text message marketing campaigns.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Starbucks Corp., Text Messaging, dot-com, marketing, Earth, Internet, Mobile platforms/communications, Internet domain
Verizon awarded 'largest-ever' cybersquatting judgment
News A federal court awarded Verizon US$33 million in a case against an Internet domain registrar the company claims chose names to be easily confused with legitimate Verizon sites.
Tags: Web sites, Domain names, Verizon Communications Inc., ICANN, Cybersquatting, Northern California, Oakland, San Francisco, News.com, Internet
Fiorina 'seriously considering' bid for Senate
News Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina says her varied experiences would be an asset if she were to pursue political office.
Tags: Politics, Technology, ICANN, Immigration, Carly Fiorina, U.S. Senate, Washington, CEO, Adobe PDF, health care
Al Gore backs environmental top-level domain
News Al Gore and his philanthropic organization, the Alliance for Climate Protection, are supporting a group applying for the top-level domain .eco.
Tags: Domain names, Domain, ICANN, Al Gore, entrepreneur, partnership, Internet, Web Site, alliance, Web
Yahoo opens up address-book interface
News Seeking to make its inner workings a part of the fabric of the Internet, Yahoo is opening the interface to its address book.
Tags: Business applications, Web 2.0, Strategy, Address Book, Google Inc., Site, Yahoo! Inc., Plaxo Inc., Social Graph, social networking
Time for U.S. to stop saying ICANN
Blogs This week marks the first time Barack Obama stood in front of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. In his in...
CentOS Linux developers threaten mutiny
News Programmers behind the Red Hat Enterprise Linux clone demand that its founder share project control--or maybe they'll leave.
Tags: Linux, Open source, PayPal, Red Hat Inc., Project, Open-source Software, Developer, Advertisement, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, proprietary software
Lucent sues porn site Lucentsucks.com
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New domain names on the horizon for 2008
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is asking for public input on developing a new domain name system and expects new top-level domain names to emerge during the third quarter of next year.
Tags: Domain names, International governments
VeriSign selling customer data for a year
News Officials for VeriSign, the oldest and largest seller of Internet domain names, confirmed Friday that the company is selling parts of its massive customer list to marketers, but contended that the sale does not violate the company's posted privacy policy.
China's Eastern Communications named ICANN registrar
News China's Eastern Communications has become the latest Asian and first Chinese company to be approved as a registrar of international top-level domain names.
S'pore starts trial on multilingual domain names
News Selected registrars in the country will offer a six-month trial to offer Chinese and Tamil .sg domain names, for business and personal use.
Tags: Domain names
