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Tucows Inc. Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter 2010
February 16, 2011 @ 1:01 PMTucows Inc. (NYSE AMEX: TCX) (TSX:TC), a global provider of domain names, email and other Internet services, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010. All figures are in U.S. dollars. Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased 8.6% to $22.1 million from $20.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $1.2 million, or $0.02 per share, compared with $1.7 million, or $0.03 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2009 benefited from an income tax recovery of $0.5 million.
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South African Domain Name Service Launched
February 16, 2011 @ 12:38 PMFor individuals who find it complex to register co.za domain names, a company has developed an automated system of registrations that promises to make the process painless. The current system to register co.za domain names involves downloading a text file, and e-mailing it to Uniforum, the registration authority. Coreg.com automates the process, but Visser rejected suggestions that it was unsafe.
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Two Big Domain Name Auctions to Close Tommorow: Domainfest & Sedo .co & Neither ...
February 16, 2011 @ 8:48 AMTwo big auctions are set to close tomorrow and neither have many winning bids as of time of publication. SnapNames.com is holding the extended auction from Domainfest which ends tomorrow Feburary 17th at 3:15pm EST. There are around 500 domains including all of the domain names that were in the Live Domainfest auction. As of time of publication these are the only bids and all have meet reserve: uzy.com $7,310…
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How to Make Domain-name Millions
February 16, 2011 @ 8:03 AMWant to be a domain-name millionaire? Here’s your chance. The obscure California nonprofit that controls the domain names of the world—known as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, known as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN—is about to authorize an unlimited number of new suffixes. Forget about “.com” and the 21 other suffixes that now exist. Companies, governments, and groups of all sorts will soon be able to apply for control of any suffix they dream up—from “.gay” to “.green,” two that already have been proposed. Then these domain-name bosses can get rich selling addresses with their suffixes.
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DomainTools Debuts New Website & Membership Structure
February 16, 2011 @ 5:44 AMDomainTools, the recognized leader in domain name research and monitoring, today launched a redesigned website that introduces improved navigation along with more customized service options. Still offering the most complete data on domain name research, the new DomainTools.com better organizes the company’s wide range of tools and services and the new ‘A la Carte’ membership options will fit any type of user, whether novice, professional or enterprise. As part of the relaunch effort, the company has increased membership and service pricing. This is the first time the company has raised prices in over five years.
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US Government Shuts Down 84000 Websites, 'by Mistake'
February 16, 2011 @ 4:53 AMThe US Government has yet again shuttered several domain names this week. The Department of Justice and Homeland Security’s ICE office proudly announced that they had seized domains related to counterfeit goods and child pornography. What they failed to mention, however, is that one of the targeted domains belongs to a free DNS provider, and that 84,000 websites were wrongfully accused of links to child pornography crimes.
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Easyspace Offer 30% Off .info Domain Names During February!
February 15, 2011 @ 10:01 PMEasyspace is offering 30% off .info domain names to everyone during February. The offer which is valid till the 28th of February 2011 gives customers the opportunity to extend their domain portfolio and get experience of an established domain extension. All customers need to do is simply search for their preferred domain names, and add it to basket. At checkout simply enter the promotion code, INFO30 and the discount will be applied, saving 30%!
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Judge: Gillece 'Cybersquatting' Aimed at Causing Confusion
February 15, 2011 @ 12:30 PMA federal judge Tuesday pulled the plug on Gillece Plumbing & Heating Inc.’s practice of registering Internet domain names containing all or part of its competitors’ names, ruling the company did so to confuse customers.
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Bad Bad Media, Facebook, Blogs and Shitty Journalism
February 12, 2011 @ 11:02 PMast week, I and some hundreds of other people went to Domain Fest. First off the conference was first class, amazing food, amazing venues, and culminated with a fantastic party at the Playboy mansion. My favorite moment was taking Andreas on a lightening fast tour of the grounds after the official tours were over. We all had a great time. The day after I got home, I got sick, really, really sick. In fact there was only one other time in my life that I ever remember even being close to that sick.
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CDC & L.A. County Dept. of Public Health Now Investigating Illness That Felled Dozens of Domainers - N.Y. Post Looking Into It Too - Known Sick List Nearing 100
February 12, 2011 @ 8:57 PMI was hoping this story would be over by now and that everyone who fell ill shortly after returning from last week’s DOMAINest Global conference would have recovered and gotten back to work. The good news is, a lot of people have gotten much better today (including my wife Diana) after getting antibiotics from their doctors. The bad news is that others are still having a very rough time. The sickest victim we are currently aware of – and the only one diagnosed with full blown pneumonia – Markus Schnermann – left a note on Nico Zeifang’s Post-Conference Sick List at Facebook today saying…
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