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Closing Bell: Facebook buys TagTile | Instagram's 40M users | Domain name extension

Social Media: Facebook buys TagTile. What Facebook should buy next. Instagram h  [...]

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Finance: Google announces first quarter 2012 results and proposal for new class of stock. Legal/Regulatory: Apple fires back at the feds, Amazon. Apple   [...]

Top News: Ad tech startup raises $11M | .NYC domain names | Pinterest hires Facebook genius

Finance: Ad tech startup Integrate raises $11M, backed by Comcast. Domains: .NYC domain names may finally become a reality. Mobile Computing: Netflix app   [...]

254 Have Applied for a Top Level Domain

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has been accepting applications to establish new top level domain name registries since the start of the year. As of March 10, there have been 254 applicants, writes Marshall Gerstein Borun in an advisory. The process closes next month, on April 12. Each applicant can have up to 50 new gTLDs.   [...]

ANA Suggests Compromise for ICANN TLD Plan

The Association of National Advertisers is proposing a compromise to the ICANN Board regarding its top-level domain (TLD) expansion program. Specifically, it is proposing that: · ICANN will proceed with its plan to begin accepting applications for new TLDs on January 12, as scheduled. · Concurrently, all NGOs, IGOs and commercial stakeholders concerned about protecting their brands will be given the opportunity to have those brands registered, without cost,  [...]

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Top News: Google search changes | Millennial Media IPO | ICANN moves ahead

Search: Google's 30 most recent search quality changes. Finance: Mobile ad network Millennial Media files for IPO. Domains: ICANN to   [...]

Top News: 2012 predictions | Kindle Fire gets upgrade | Apple fined in Italy

2012 Projections: Google: Five things to look for in 2012. Browsers: Mozilla's three big bets to keep the web open. Mobile Computing: Windows Phone is superior; why hasn  [...]

The Reluctant Dash for an .XXX Domain Name

ICANN's red light top level domain, .XXX, has been available for sale for only a short period of time, but based on anecdotal reports it is clear that a significant number of non-adult entertainment companies are snapping up the domain name to preserve their brand. Several universities have spent thousands of dollars acquiring .XXX domain names related to their own names. (via PC Magazine).  Small businesses,   [...]

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Closing Bell: Facebook to shut down Gowalla | XXX domains go live | Enterprise email

Social Media: Facebook hires Gowalla team, will shut it down. Domains: Over 100,000 XXX domain names are going live Tuesday at 11 EST. Mobile Computing: Available apps   [...]

Adult Entertainment Co Takes On ICANN

A top adult entertainment company on the web, Manwin Licensing International, has filed a lawsuit to either block or overhaul the new .XXX top-level domain address. The suit is the first tangible countermove against a plan proposed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) earlier this year to allow companies to create website addresses ending in their own names — that is, replacing the .com with, say, an Apple.com, or a place, such as Vegas.com.   [...]

Online Ad Industry Still Fighting ICANN's TLD Program

The Association of National Advertisers is keeping up the pressure on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), hoping to derail or at least modify its program to introduce top-level domain expansion program. It has formed an alliance with 87 additional companies under the the Coalition for Resp  [...]

Shrugging Off the Cons, London Eyes Its Own TLD

The city of London has announced it will apply for its own web domain for the city. It is the latest municipality to admit coveting such an address: New York, Paris, Sydney, Rome and Berlin are all reportedly considering one as well. As, if and when these cities do file for their own top level domain names, the arguments behind this niche approach to online marketing will become more clear  [...]

Criticism of ICANN's TLD Plan Mounts in Online Ad Industry

Suddenly, it seems, the marketing industry has come to a decision about the value of a plan proposed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) earlier this year: in short, it has said, there is none. Briefly, in June ICANN voted to allow companies to create website addresses ending in their own names — that is, replacing the .com with, say, an Apple.com, or a place, such as Vegas.com. This Top Level Domain, or TLD, plan was controversial   [...]

Closing Bell: New domains typically fail | 1.3M Sega users hacked | Hulu removes Apple link | Caterina Fake

Domain Names: History says most new ICANN domains will fail. Security: Sega hack affected 1.3 million users. Mobile: Adobe targets iOS a  [...]

Top News: .Anything domain name is approved ... Trademark issues loom though | Google acquires SageTV | Sega gets hacked

Domain Names: Internet regulator approves use of '.Anything' domain names. New Net addresses mean new trademark issues. Business Strategies: Google   [...]

Top News: Apple reverses cours on in-app subscriptions | Global network data traffic | IPv6 | Citi hacked

Mobile Marketing: Apple reverses course on in-app subscriptions. Internet Traffic: Google, France Telecom said to consider network data traffic agreement. A   [...]

Top News: Promoted Tweets go from 6 to 600 | IMessage threatens RIM | Facebook facial recognition | Twitter adds link sharing feature

Ad Formats: Promoted Tweets went from 6 to over 600 advertisers in one year. Mobile Computing: Analysts see Apple's IMessage as latest threat to RIM.   [...]

Under the Microscope: What the End of IPv4 Means for Marketers

What: Last week the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, operated by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, handed out [pdf] the final pool of addresses available under Internet Protocol version 4, or IPv4 in a public ceremony. They were assigned to Regional Internet Registries, which are expected to distribute the remaining addresses. What's Next: New   [...]

BoA Shows How Not to Defend a Reputation Against a WikiLeak

WikiLeak has been promising to release information that will be very damaging to a large financial institution. The site has been coy about the name, but it is widely believed that Bank of America is the institution in question. The bank has said it doesn’t know what the leak could be – but apparently it is readying for some kind of bombshell by registering domain names that could possibly be used to criticize or make fun of it. In recent days it has taken "hundreds" of d  [...]

Banks.com Applies Real Estate Strategy to Domain Name

Banks.com has used a common strategy in the commercial real estate industry - the sale leaseback - with another valuable, albeit virtual, piece of property: its online name. The site has sold "banks.com" and then leased it back in order to raise capital, according to the San Francisco Business Journal. A more typical sale leaseback entails a company selling a commer  [...]