Ray on March 30th, 2008

There has been substantial debate lately on the large domain name discussion forums about the long term potential of ‘short domains’, such as 4 letter dot com domain names and L-L-L.com domains. This debate has been ignited in recent months by the registration of the last 4 letter .com domains and the registration of the [...]

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Ray on March 24th, 2008

You know when a market is heating up when lots of blogs emerge to discuss that market.
The number of blogs dealing with 3, 4 and 5 character domain names is increasing all the time.
If you are interested in this area then perhaps your first stop should be 3Character.com. There is an associate fact site called [...]

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I received a very interesting question a few days ago from Pink, who is the webmaster at PinkRetailTherapy.com. It was such a good question that I thought it deserved a properly thought out answer. Pink asks 
I’ve noticed is that there are a lot of good .org.uks left. I know they are not worth much yet [...]

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Chitika, an online contextual advertising company, which is popular with bloggers and the owners of many other types of websites has announced that it is expaning its range of services.
The US based firm provides geo-targeted adverts in a number of countries including the US, Canada and the UK. Chitika announced on their blog last week that they are [...]

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Ray on March 10th, 2008

Just spotted this – for UK residents only I think.
If you have the ‘right stuff’, you can help Nominet spend £5 million of its profits. They have decided to set up something called the Nominet Foundation ‘to better utilise (Nominet’s surpluses) to…
provide public benefits to UK Internet stakeholders with an emphasis on ensuring the proper [...]

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