Hank Alvarez denies any implication in the Moniker data breach

Pending the final release of a statement from Moniker with regards to the malicious employee who dug into account information of a domain protected by WHOIS shield, former Oversee VP of Operations Hank Alvarez issued the following statement at his web site, HankAlvarez.com Dear Domainer Friends, As I have said earlier on, I am now […]

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Scandalous! Fabulous.com to offer double WHOIS shield

If you haven’t been reading the news, Rick Schwartz *almost* revealed the culprit of a scandalous data breach by a Moniker employee. Who is the guy? It doesn’t matter right now but it will matter after his name is revealed. 😉 Cashing on this spectacular “inner job” comes Fabulous.com with a new product: the Double […]

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2011 – The year of Frank Schilling

We never get tired writing about uber-domainer Frank Schilling or his numerous domains, some of which are true gems. Who would have thought, that Frank’s company owns Pastitsio.com (my favorite Greek pasta dish) along with a cornucopia of other food domains? Or that Frank holds the key to HIV Cure all while he owns an […]

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For Social Media, the size of your amygdala matters

Apparently, the bigger your amygdala is, the better you are at making and establishing friendships – according to a report of a team led by Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston. In a study of 58 people, taking into account age and total brain size, the […]

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Google AdSense: Nightmare before Christmas

Google – the 800-pound search engine Gorilla – is notorious for not always being fair and square with its AdSense program. Two weeks before Christmas, the AdSense account of an active content provider was closed down without warning. UK-based Dylan Winter tells his horror story of how thousands of dollars in AdSense earnings were kept […]

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Canabalt goes Open Source – Gamers and Developers rejoice

Back in October 2009, I raved about the release of Canabalt – a $2.99 game app available through the Apple store. Quoting from my personal review: The game features multi-level parallax scrolling action, miniature but detailed graphic sprites and intense action that only requires one finger: tap the screen to jump or tap and hold […]

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FoxyForex.com – Unique domain marketing pays off

Those of you that dabble in foreign exchange – known as Forex – already know that it’s a serious business. Daily fluctuations of Forex pairs, such as USD/GBP, EUR/CHF etc. can generate daily profits, when one utilizes proper software to monitor and execute trades. But the truth is, it all gets boring after a while. […]

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Shocking decision: ChatRoulette becomes trademarked!

In a shocking reversal of the decision – as we detailed it less than two weeks ago – the USPTO has given the green light for the registration of ChatRoulette as a trademark. Apparently, the legal mumbo-jumbo that hindered the registration of the popular word, ChatRoulette, was minimal after all. The trademark registrants are based […]

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Adrian Kinderis gets scammed in Cartagena

Apparently, we were not the only ones to have fallen victims of an ATM scam while attending a domain conference – in particular, TRAFFIC Las Vegas. Adrian Kinderis is the founder and CEO of the AusRegistry Group of companies including AusRegistry Pty Ltd, and AusRegistry International Pty Ltd. He has also attended almost 30 ICANN […]

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It’s official: Facebook most visited web site in 2010

Facebook has officially taken over the number one spot as the most visited web site of 2010. According to Hitwise: Facebook was the top-visited Website for the first time and accounted for 8.93 percent of all U.S. visits between January and November 2010. Google.com ranked second with 7.19 percent of visits, followed by Yahoo! Mail […]

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Security update: WordPress 3.0.4 – Update now!

An important security update has just been released for WordPress – it’s so new, that the automatic indicator inside the WordPress dashboard doesn’t even show it! The code release 3.0.4 fixes bugs related to the KSES sanitation library: the core code that ensures no malicious data is passed with every content or comment. Read the […]

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Would you trust your wife with your domain Auth/EPP code?

We’re not quite sure how a case of a husband snooping into his wife’s email was turned into a legal battle, but the bottom line is: Do you trust your significant other with accessing your domain accounts and other such credentials? A good friend of mine has a great relationship with his wife and they […]

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