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Bar Refaeli Kissing Geek For GoDaddy Ad

The SuperBowl is on this Sunday and as usual there’s probably as much media interest in the adverts that big brands will be showing during the commercial breaks as there is in the game itself. As previously mentioned, this year’s GoDaddy ad features Bar Refaeli. The advert is short and simple, but it’s likely to [...]

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CIRA Goes Large on Marketing And PR For Launch of French Language IDN

CIRA, the registry operator for the Canadian ccTLD .ca, is raising its profile at the moment. They’ve taken over the frontpage of  La Presse today, though it’s not viewable form outside Canada: Why are they doing this? Very simply it’s all related back to the launch of IDNs in .ca in order to support French [...]

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AFNIC (.fr) Trying For Their Own Meme?

Is AFNIC getting into social media and memes in a big way? They’ve already got a Facebook page, Twitter and are even pushing out infographics.. now it appears they’re trying to harness memes. This appeared on some social media sites earlier this morning: Sure, it’s not exactly “revolutionary”, but it’s a breath of fresh air [...]

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Blacknight Offer Deep Discount On .Cat Domains

Irish registrar and hosting provider Blacknight (disclosure – I own the company) is offering 1 year .cat domain name registration for a mere €9.99 Full details here

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Nic MX's registrar division is now known as Akky

Nic MX Rebrands Registrar Division

The .mx registry, Nic MX, has rebranded its registrar division as “Akky” and sports a new logo and corporate image. They’ve adopted the hare as their new image stating that it symbolises agility, speed and warmth (or maybe I messed up the translation!) The new site doesn’t have any additional information on what exactly they’re [...]

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V.me Goes To Visa

Visa has acquired the domain v.me and is going to use it for a “digital wallet” and “global acceptance mark”. The service will be called v.me – obviously. Here’s the official release: The .ME Registry and Visa have announced www.v.me as the online destination for V.me by Visa, Visa’s digital wallet and global acceptance mark. [...]

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GoDaddy Advert Deemed Offensive

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GoDaddy Milking Controversy Again

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Registrars Adding Seasonal Bling?

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Domain Discounts – Shameless Plug

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Telnic Video – Alternate Ending

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Facebook Username Landrush

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Telnic Highlight Domains In Use

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RegisterFly Rebrands?

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Network Solutions Don’t Eat Their Own Dog Food

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