Category: News
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Top 10 Domain Sales for August 3, 2024: Spotlight on LLLL and ‘Patent’ Domains
Welcome back, domain enthusiasts! Today’s domain sales showcase some intriguing transactions, offering insights into emerging trends and strategic investments. Our top 10 list includes two domains related to patents, highlighting the importance of intellectual property in the digital age. We also saw strong interest in brandable LLLL domains, which remain popular for their memorability and…
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Top 10 domain sales (23rd July): A $30,000 Sale Tops the List and a Rare French Gem Uncovered
Yesterday, the domain name market saw a flurry of activity, with several names fetching impressive prices. From single-word powerhouses to industry-specific keywords, this article dives into the data behind the top domain sales, uncovering the hidden gems and brand-building potential that can justify a hefty price tag. We’ll explore factors like length, memorability, and industry…
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ICANN79: A Look at the Upcoming Community Forum and its Significance for the Domain Name Industry
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is gearing up for its 79th public meeting, the ICANN79 Community Forum, scheduled for March 2-7, 2024, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This significant event brings together stakeholders from various corners of the internet ecosystem, offering a valuable platform for discussion, collaboration, and progress on critical…
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GitHub in a Jam: Why Some Indian Developers Can’t Access It
When it comes to the internet, we often take seamless access for granted. Imagine the frustration when, out of the blue, your favorite developer platform becomes a digital maze. This is the conundrum facing many Indian developers who rely on GitHub, the coding haven. So, what’s causing the chaos? The Web We Weave: Overblocking Woes…
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The Big Deal: Google Commits $100 Million to Canadian News Evolution
Big news in the tech world – Google and the Canadian government have just struck a deal that involves a whopping $100 million annually. No, it’s not about a new product launch or a fancy partnership. It’s all about Canadian news. Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening in the virtual corridors of power and what…
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Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros Lock Down 44 Rogue Domains
In a significant victory for Hollywood heavyweights, including Netflix Studios, Disney Enterprises, Warner Bros, Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures, and Universal City Studios, the Delhi High Court has wielded its gavel to restrain 45 rogue websites from streaming or making available copyrighted content. Justice Prathiba M Singh recently granted a ‘dynamic+ injunction’ order in response to…
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Shopping Alert: Aussies Lose Big to Black Friday Scams—What You Need to Know
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, the shopping frenzy is real, but so are the lurking dangers in the digital jungle. Australians are being warned of a spike in scams targeting online shoppers, with fraudsters employing cunning tactics to rip off unsuspecting buyers. The Fake Store Epidemic The National Anti-Scam Centre has sounded the…
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Nepal’s TikTok Ban Fails to Slow Internet Growth: Shows 20% growth
In a move aimed at restoring social harmony, Nepal recently banned TikTok, only to witness an unexpected outcome – a 20% surge in internet traffic. While the ban intended to curb what the government deemed disruptive content, it inadvertently sparked a digital revolt, with users finding creative ways to bypass restrictions. The VPN Tactic: A…
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How Bloomberg’s Twitter Led Users to a Fake Discord – What You Need to Know
In a recent cybersecurity incident, Bloomberg Crypto‘s official Twitter account became a unwitting accomplice in a phishing attack, exposing users to a deceptive scheme that could compromise their digital security. Let’s delve into the unfolding events and understand the gravity of the situation. The Breach: Twitter Compromise Opens the Door The breach of Bloomberg Crypto’s…
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Spotify and Google Cloud’s AI Magic Unveiled for Audiophiles
Spotify and Google Cloud have tuned into a partnership that goes beyond just streaming music. This dynamic duo is hitting the right notes by using big language models (LLMs) like Google Bard and OpenAI’s ChatGPT to revolutionize your Spotify experience. Diving into the Groove: Personalized Recommendations Spotify, the maestro of music recommendations, is expanding its…
