If you write your ads in any language other than English, you may have wished that you could make your display URL consistent with the rest of your ad by showing your internationalized domain name. Today, we’re announcing that we now support non-ASCII characters, including non-Latin characters and Latin characters with accents and diacritics, in [...] Continue reading →

Confidentiality means I can’t identify the client, but let’s just say it’s as big as it gets in the contract world and following an initial click and some nifty tendering, we’ve just bveen awarded a nice little contract to conduct 200+ asbestos surveys in Kenya. The job will involve a lot of travelling around and [...] Continue reading →

When an air conditioning unit no longer delivers the level of relief that you are used to, your first thought might be to throw it out. Although there are not many air conditioners that will last for the duration of your life, you can still get many years of use out of a [...] Continue reading →

Yet another problem with Google's brand first approach to search: parasitic hosting. The .co.cc subdomain was removed from the Google index due to excessive malware and spam. Since .co.cc wasn't a brand the spam on the domain was too much. But as Google keeps dialing up the "brand" piece of the algorithm there is [...] Continue reading →

Domain investor/developer Morgan Linton has launched a new service at DomainTheft.org aimed at helping domain owners recover names that have been stolen. The company's centerpiece is a stolen domain database that lets buyers & brokers know if a name offered for sale has been reported stolen by its owner. [...] Continue reading →

Los Angeles is a great place to live, but lately affiliates like myself are second guessing the home by the sea.  California affiliates are being hit hard due to new rules and guidelines completely changing the Internet landscape for big online retailers like Amazon.  Since our state decided to pass a new law forcing Amazon [...] Continue reading →

Today in DN Journal's Lowdown...What does new Cover Story subject Marc Ostrofsky have in common with the Three Stooges?...Why did Adam Dicker open a domain college?...When will the rest of the world get what MTV already knows: Lana Del Rey rocks!...and the auction submission deadline is looming for DOMAINfest NYC. [...] Continue reading →