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The generic holiday.com domain name is up for auction after its current owners decided to cash in on their investment. The holiday.com domain name is being described as “the ‘Holy Grail’ of the travel industry” by Breathe Luxury, the company overseeing … Continued

At the end of November, Google quietly released their first website using the new .google gTLD. Although active, nic.google actually redirects to a subsite on the main google.com domain where the web services giant outlines a number of new initiatives, … Continued

For small businesses, the ability to diversify and add new income streams is essential to cope with the peaks and troughs of user demand. For the slightly more tech-savvy organisation, reseller hosting could be a viable option. What is reseller … Continued

The Property Crime Unit (Pipcu) division of the City of London Police is celebrating news of a new round of funding that will guarantee its existence until at least 2016. The £3 million funding will be used to help the … Continued

In-between news about the spread of the Ebola virus throughout Western Africa and into the US, a story snuck out about the sale of the matching domain name, ebola.com. According to reports, the website address was sold in a stock-and-cash … Continued

For most new parents, the birth of a child involves rushing around and making last minute purchases for items that may have been missed in preparation for the new arrival. Nappies, dummies and formula are all relatively common items. However … Continued

The new generic top level domain (gTLD) naming system has created the potential for a virtually unlimited number of website addresses. But as with traditional .com and .co.uk addresses, these new domain name endings need to be used creatively if … Continued

As more and more of our public and private lives are carried out on the internet, online security is growing in importance. This is why the continued use of vulnerable technologies, such as SHA-1 to protect data is so surprising. … Continued

News has emerged recently of another tool that website owners can use to positively boost their Google ranking – SSL certificates. Secure Socket Layer – SSL – is a technology used to encrypt data that travels between a website and … Continued

Cybercrime tends to focus on stealing or extorting money directly from victims. However the increasing value of domain names and website visitors means that some hackers have turned to domain name theft as a way of creating more money for themselves. … Continued