GoDaddy suspends DNS services for start-up JotForm

JotForm [link down] is a start-up with hundreds of thousands of users. The New York company provides a service for users to easily compile a contact form, by pulling various elements together – then hosts it on their web site. It’s smart, efficient and doesn’t require much work. The downside: some people abuse a free […]

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Hundreds of trademark violations for sale on TDNAM

Apparently GoDaddy is not concerned with selling domains infringing on a famous trademark, on its marketplace, TDNAM. There are currently 453 “facebook” domains listed there – some with outrageous asking prices. Incidentally, listing domains as HTML tables apparently breaks WordPress summaries, so this extra text serves as a protector against this bug – err, feature […]

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Bodis reveals new, improved features

Bodis– the domain monetization company – has revealed an onslaught of new features for its customers. In an email, Bodis just announced the following: Based on valued user feedback and suggestions, our team has released a new set of features that we are VERY excited to share with you! Here is a brief list of […]

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Finally, New York gets a glimpse of Danica Patrick’s legs!

Two days ago we provided a scoop on the new, full page ad of GoDaddy featuring Danica Patrick‘s flesh tones. The ad appeared on the December 23rd edition of USA Today and cost almost a quarter of a million dollars! The New York Times featured the same ad today, as seen at AllThingsDigital. Our scan […]

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Bob Parsons going ape: I did not kill Tarzan’s Cheetah!

Cheetah – the legendary chimpanzee companion of Tarzan-playing actor, Johnny Weissmuller – died at the ripe age of 80 yesterday. Immediately, Bob Parsons – CEO of GoDaddy – made the following public announcement: “I’ve been accused of shooting at animals and while I did kill the occasional elephant or two, I would never shoot at […]

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GoDaddy issues “YallComeBackYaHear” coupon code offering huge discounts!

Facing extreme competition from registrars such as Name.com and Namecheap that reportedly led to 40,000 domains moved away from GoDaddy, the world’s biggest registrar is getting ready to retaliate. A new GoDaddy coupon code is currently making the rounds, offering discounts of 80% for all domains that are moved away from Name.com and Namechep and […]

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Danica Patrick’s legs priced at $242,600 and what GoDaddy did with them!

A full page color ad for GoDaddy appeared on the Friday, December 23rd edition of USA Today. We’re talking about the print edition, which costs $1 at the newsstands across the US. The GoDaddy ad, features a seductive Danica Patrick appearing all leggy and smiling, hiding most of her upper body behind a panel, inviting […]

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ByeDaddy.org capitalizes on GoDaddy’s stance on SOPA

A new, non-complex web site at ByeDaddy.org attempts to add a humorous and rather silly twist to the SOPA saga of GoDaddy. Since Bob Parsons flip-flopped on the support of the Stop Online Piracy Act, thousands of domains have been transferred away from the world’s largest registrar. ByeDaddy.org simply looks up a domain and confirms […]

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Wikipedia pulls out of GoDaddy

Despite the reversal of GoDaddy with regards to their support of the controversial SOPA bill, Jimmy Wales – co-founder of Wikipedia – announced that his company will regardless pull its domains away from the world’s biggest registrar. “I am proud to announce that the Wikipedia domain names will move away from GoDaddy. Their position on […]

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Ouch! Name.com issues anti-GoDaddy coupon code!

In an effort to appeal to unsatisfied GoDaddy customers, domain registrar Name.com has issued a coupon code that offers discounts to those that transfer their domain names to Name.com The code: NODADDY According to several sources, GoDaddy is an avid supporter of the SOPA initiative currently on discussion at the Congress.

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King of .XXX registrations updates their FAQ

A smart move by GoDaddy – the king registrar of the .XXX TLD launch with more than 50% marketshare: they are updating their .XXX FAQ and emailing domain registrants about it. Our first .XXX registrations were not sent this email that GoDaddy has just started sending out as soon as someone registers .XXX domains: Dear […]

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