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Category Archives: Internet News

2009
Mar
10

Are you paying for premium support?

It’s surprising just how many high profile companies still expect their customers to pay a fortune for technical support. As the BBC reports, 32 out of 45 big name internet companies make their customers pay dearly for support – and that’s just the ISPs.
Well, frankly, we can’t be doing with that! I think I can [...]

2009
Mar
4

Domain Name News: toys.com sells for a cool $5million

The latest proof of just how important the right domain name is for businesses has been delivered by Toys R Us, whose deep pockets are now an impressive $5.1million lighter after purchasing the domain toys.com at auction.
It’s an extraordinary amount of money, and it’s not as if Toys R Us doesn’t have its company name [...]

2008
Jul
25

iPhone email, the Daily.co.uk way

Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the past few weeks you can’t fail to have noticed that the 3G version of the iPhone has been released.
Here at Daily we have several iPhone addicts and the one thing about the phone they all enthuse about is email.
Lori, who has loads of different email accounts, [...]

2008
Jun
26

ICANN approves expansion of global domain names system

Today, ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers – the governing body that co-ordinates the system of top level domains, such as .com and .org) announced plans to open up the global top level domain (gTLD) system so that theoretically anything could be available as an alternative to .com. The expansion also means [...]

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