Friday, October 2nd, 2009
October 2nd, 2009 Goto commentsLeave a comment After 11 years, the not-for-profit group Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers–which we all know as ICANN–is becoming more independent.ICANN has managed internet domain names since 1998, but up until now had been closely tied to the US Department of Commerce. Going forward ICANN will… …operate as a more independent entity. Other governments and the private sector will now have a greater say in how domains will be managed. The Commerce
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Friday, July 10th, 2009
July 10th, 2009 Goto commentsLeave a comment Brand abuseis increasing, but more important than the sheer volume is the increased sophistication and the opportunistic nature of brandjackers, who are quick to take advantage of current events and popular concerns.Photo credit: Tyler OlsonAs a matter of fact, so-called “brandjackers” continue to exploit the confusion over the financial markets that began in the last quarter of 2008 to prey upon vulnerable consumers, and such online scams continue to
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