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NameDrive Domain Name Aftermarket Goes Live
Domain Name Wire, TX
NDX allows sellers to list domain names either as “make offer” or place the domain name directly in an auction. There are no specific requirements for domains listed at auction, and sellers can choose the day and time they wish the auction to end. …

Gaming companies suing ‘cybersquatters'
Las Vegas Sun, NV
MGM Mirage alleges the defendants registered domain names infringing on its trademarks for its Mirage, Monte Carlo and New York New York hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip. Some of the domain names, MGM Mirage alleges, are associated with Web sites …

Phishers Hit Facebook With Scam Messages
PC World
Facebook users were hit Wednesday with a phishing attack that tried to steal names and passwords from users of the popular social network. In the attack, people are sent phoney e-mail messages, appearing to come from Facebook, that try to send them to …

Minnesota Wants to Block Gambling Domain Names
Domain Name Wire, TX
State tries to cut off gambling sites from the communication providers instead of domain names. The state of Minnesota as informed 11 internet service providers that they must block access to about 200 gambling web sites. Sound familiar? …
Minnesota Orders Block of All Online Gaming Websites Bluff Magazine
Minnesota Bypasses UIGEA In Attempt To Stop Online Gambling New Online Casinos
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Webnames.ca Launches Email for .TEL Names Completing the package …
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
TEL will be able to transfer their names beginning in late May 2009. Webnames.ca Inc. : is an internet solutions company with experience dating back to 1987. A spin-off from the internet pioneers who founded the .CA domain name,Webnames.ca has …

Webnames.ca Launches Email for .TEL Names
SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
TEL will be able to transfer their names beginning in late May 2009. Webnames.ca Inc. is an internet solutions company with experience dating back to 1987. A spin-off from the internet pioneers who founded the .CA domain name,Webnames.ca has expertise …

At Dotster, the Best Place for Showcasing You is .ME
SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
ME domain. Since they became publicly available in July 2008, .ME domain names have provided hundreds of thousands of individuals a way to establish a tailored place on the web to share ideas and showcase expertise. “At Dotster, we've seen explosive …

All that Twitters is not gold: enter the squatters
Brisbane Times, Australia
Rather than see a replay of the domain names scam of the late 1990s and early 2000s, when opportunists registered prominent brand names as internet domains only to sell them to the trademark-owning companies for huge profits, Freehills is warning its …

Go Daddy Sponsoring Indy 500 Broadcast for 3rd Year in a Row
TMCnet
The Go Daddy Group, Inc. has more than 34 million domain names under management. Go Daddy registers, renews or transfers a domain name every second. GoDaddy.com is the world's No. 1 domain name registrar according to Name Intelligence, Inc. GoDaddy.com …

Number of child abuse web sites falls
Inquirer, UK
According to the organisation's report, 75 per cent of these commercial sites (approximately 850 unique domains by the IWF's count) are registered with just 10 domain name registries. This, says the organisation, highlights the importance of adding to …
New IWF report shows fall in number of sexual abuse sites Telecompaper
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