Domains & DNS: September 2005 Archives

The last few days have seen some interesting developments in the Irish hosting market.
Irish technology journalists come under a certain degree of flak from bloggers, techies and the industry at times.
As I mentioned last week we sponsored this year's IIA Internet Congress. The event was held on Monday in the regal surroundings of Clontarf Castle in Dublin.

IEDR Announces More Improvements

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As I've mentioned on previous occassions, the IEDR has been making significant changes to their methodology over the last year or so.

Domain Scam warning

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Domain scams are not new. I mentioned one of them not so long ago

IIA Congress - be there or be square

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I'm looking forward to the IIA Internet Congress on Monday. Working in the Irish internet industry can be fun, but you rarely get to put faces to names except at these kind of events.
Depending on what you are doing your domain can be central to your business. If someone starts messing about with the ownership and control of the domain it can cause headaches.

IE Domain Pricing Hypocrisy

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When the topic of the IEDR and IE domains comes up in the media it is often followed by peppered with references to costs or finance.
Milton Mueller points out that the Internet Governance Project has released a statement condemning the US government's intervention with regard to the new .xxx TLD.

More marketing madness

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I came across some rather amusing, although disturbing, marketing junk. RRP - recommended retail price