Author: News Bureau
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List of finalists for 2022 .ORG Impact Awards released
In an earlier post, we had informed you about the Public Interest Registry’s invitation of nominees for the 2022 .ORG Impact Awards. The registry for .org domain names had invited applications among seven different categories and one apex award for .ORG of the Year. Now, the registry has arrived with the finalists for each category.…
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Court suspends domain name impersonating Indiamart
Delhi High court has suspended a counterfeiting domain name that was trying to fraud the customers by publishing fake job opportunities. The domain name was trying to dupe the Indiamart brand name. Indiamart is a popular Business to Business company with 60% market share in India. The primary domain of Indiamart is Indiamart.com with other…
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Space Id trying to redo the ENS phenomenon
ENS domain names have hit the industry hard. These domains contribute to 99% of all of OpenSea’s domain name sales. The recently concluded Merge of ENS is going to give the blockchain company another push by reducing the energy consumption substantially. It seems another company is trying to redo the phenomenon. Space Id is an…
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Newfold Digital to acquire MarkMonitor from Clarivate
MarkMonitor, the popular corporate brand protection firm, is set to be acquired by Newfold Digital. An agreement has been signed through which the company would be transferred from the erstwhile parent company Clarivate. Clarivate is an analytics company that provides firms with key insights in innovating and realizing the true potential of their Intellectual Property.…
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BlackRock files complaint against typosquatting
BlackRock, the biggest asset management company in the world, had to reach the court against a couple of counterfeit domain names. The domain names were all centered around its primary domain name BlackRock.com. In the complaint, BlackRock has accused the domain names of typosquatting. Typosquatting is a malicious technique in which fraudsters register domain names…
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72% Europeans consume their news online
A recent report by Eurostat has revealed that almost three out four people in the European Union consume their news online. The report Consumption of online news rises in popularity, stated that 72% of people in the European Union consumed their news online in 2021. There is an intra-diversity in the region with different countries…
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ENS reports its 3rd best month in August
ENS has kept its unprecedented growth continued in the month of August as well. The blockchain domain company has reported its third highest monthly figures after July and May in August. In August 2022, ETH registered a net 301,000 new .eth domain name registrations. With this the total number of .eth domain names crossed the…
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How was a horror movie made on Winnie the Pooh?
The Internet is a weird place. Everyday you find things that you have never even imagined in your dreams. However, recently the trailer of a movie exceeded my already stressed weirdness threshold levels. Interestingly the movie was inspired from an adorable cartoon character: Winnie the Pooh. Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is an upcoming…
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What’s more to Epik’s CEO change?
A week ago Epik Holdings, Inc. announced a change in company’s CEO. One of the company’s Founder, President and CEO Rob Monster stepped down from the apex position and gave way to Brian Royce as the new head. This might seem as a normal case of succession, however it is not. The CEO change hasn’t…