UNNWO.org – Is this the new United Nations #domain and site?

Recently, the domain name UNNWO.org has been making the rounds. UNNWO stands for United Nations New World Order and the website is now the center of a debate about its legitimacy. Is the site really linked to the United Nations, or is it fake? The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. It […]

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PIR-o-mania : And now get ready for unlimited price increases for dot .ORG #domains

The acquisition of the PIR Registry by Ethos Capital might have been cockblocked for now, as ICANN put the brakes on the transaction. Bending flat under pressure, ICANN announced that apparently PIR is doing just fine right now, as a profitable company with a valuation of more than $1 billion dollars. Relinquishing their non-profit status […]

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Today : Community call on the ISoc sale of #PIR and dot #ORG

At 3pm Eastern time today, there will be a public community call on the sale of PIR, Registry for .ORG domains, by the Internet Society (ISoc.) Participating in the one hour event is free and can be joined via a web browser here. The event is organized by NTEN and will be presented in English. […]

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Dot .ORGy : #PIR confirms Fadi Chehade link, defends sale of company to Ethos Capital

PIR, managers of the dot .ORG TLD, have launched a new website, called “Key Points about .ORG.” The web site, at KeyPointsAbout.ORG, contains some new information about its acquisition by for-profit company, Ethos Capital. PIR also confirms the link to former ICANN president, Fadi Chehade: Is Fadi Chehade involved in this transaction? Fadi Chehade’s company, […]

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Non-com #domain sightings: #OneBlood .ORG

Very often, we encounter domain names emblazoned on vehicles; we attempt to photograph these “domains in the wild” while we’re stationary. That’s right, we won’t compromise safety in order to produce a photo of these “domain sightings!” Such domain names are grouped in two categories: dot .COM domains, and all the rest. The latest encounter […]

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Masonic Fraternal Police Department : To imply importance, use a dot .ORG domain

Want to claim importance? State you’re part of a police force going back 3,000 years. Three founding members of the Masonic Fraternal Police Department – a fake police task force – were arrested in Los Angeles last week, on suspicion of impersonating a police officer. The official web site, at MasonicFraternalPoliceDepartment.org, makes the following incredulous […]

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PIR Facebook ad: Do people really trust dot .ORG domains?

A new online campaign by PIR – the domain Registry behind the dot .ORG domain extension – appears to be focusing on “trust“. Stating, “With .org domains, organizations instill trust and credibility – sometimes even inspiration“,  the Facebook campaign presents a photo of mountain climbers that are apparently “inspired” to climb the highest peaks. Great […]

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