Category: News
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Do you know Lana Del Ray’s father was a domain name investor?
In the world of celebrity culture, rumors and speculations often swirl around the rich and famous, and Lana Del Ray has been no exception. For years, there have been whispers that the pop star’s success was somehow linked to her father’s wealth, painting her as a “nepo baby” in the spotlight. However, in October 2023,…
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Beware of Scam Websites: Jawa Motorcycles Issues Warning
In a world where online scams continue to be a growing concern, Jawa Motorcycles, a well-known name in the motorcycle industry, has issued a clear and direct warning about fraudulent websites that are offering Jawa dealerships and products in exchange for money. The company has highlighted the issue on their official website and urged customers…
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Gillette Venus’ Surprising Move: The Domain Battle with Estrid
In an unexpected twist, a domain name dispute has emerged between Swedish razor brand Estrid and industry powerhouse Gillette Venus. The story began when Estrid discovered that its website domain, Estrid.nl, had been acquired by Gillette Venus, effectively redirecting visitors to the market leader’s website. This move has prompted many consumers to question why Gillette…
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Do you know Nissan doesn’t have its .com domain name?
In a world where a digital presence is crucial, having the right domain name can make or break a brand’s online identity. One company that has had its fair share of domain name drama is Nissan Motors. You might be surprised to learn that Nissan, the automaker, doesn’t actually own the coveted “Nissan.com” domain name.…
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GoDaddy Soars in Q3 2023 with Impressive Growth: A Closer Look
If you’re in the business of domains and website services, GoDaddy‘s recent performance is worth your attention. The company has just released its Q3 2023 financial results, and the numbers are quite impressive. GoDaddy is known for empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses, and it appears they’re doing just that, and more. Let’s break down their…
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Unmasking Prolific Puma: The Shadowy World of Malicious Link Shorteners
In the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, a new player has emerged, operating in the shadows and enabling cybercriminals to carry out their nefarious activities while staying one step ahead of detection. This elusive figure, known as “Prolific Puma,” has been quietly running an underground link shortening service for over four years. What’s their game, and…
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South Africa’s Internet Revolution: New Domain Names, From .joburg to .braai
Have you ever thought about domain names that go beyond the familiar .com or .org? Well, South Africa is on the brink of an exciting internet revolution, thanks to a new initiative by ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). In a nutshell, this initiative is all about introducing a wider range of…
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Google Registry Unveils Exciting .ing and .meme Domain Names
Are you looking to snag a unique web address that stands out in the online crowd? Google Registry has some interesting options for you. They’re launching two new top-level domains (TLDs), .ing and .meme, which offer exciting opportunities for website owners. Here’s everything you need to know about these fresh additions to the world of…
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Exploring Web 3.0 Domains: Domain Days Dubai Unveiled
Domain Days Dubai, a two-day event dedicated to domain names and the digital landscape, has officially started in Dubai. This conference brings together industry professionals from around the world to discuss the latest trends in the domain industry and gain insights into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It offers a valuable opportunity…
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Frax Finance Recovers Control of Domain Names After Security Scare
Frax Finance, a prominent DeFi protocol, recently found itself in a precarious situation when it lost control of its primary domain names, frax.finance and frax.com. The incident raised concerns of a potential hijacking attempt, and it serves as a stark reminder of the importance of domain security in the crypto space. What Happened? Early on…
