Domain Names

• Google paid $12,000 to the guy who bought ‘Google.com’ for a minute

  Last fall, Babson University student Sanmay Ved became the luckiest guy on the Internet after successfully purchasing "Google.com" for just $12.

  Tech

  Jan 29, 2016
  
• Man successfully buys ‘Google.com’ for one minute, becomes Internet hero

  Could you imagine owning the domain most popular website on the planet – even just for a minute?

  Tech

  Oct 2, 2015
  
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• BMW owns Alphabet.com and has no plans to give it up to Google

  It seems Google should have done some more Googling when it came to picking a name for their new holding company Alphabet Inc.

  Tech

  Aug 12, 2015
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• CarlyFiorina.org bashes candidate, says she ‘failed to register domain’

  Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina announced her 2016 White House bid Monday morning and the Republican is already being trolled on the Internet.

  Tech

  May 4, 2015
• Taylor Swift buys up porn domains with her name

  Taylor Swift, Microsoft Corp. and Harvard University are among those buying .porn and .adult Web suffixes.

  Entertainment

  Mar 23, 2015
• New push for expansion in domain name suffixes despite rise in apps, search

  The organization in charge of Internet addresses is pushing a major expansion in domain name suffixes, despite a rise in mobile apps and search functions that may render them useless.

  Tech

  Feb 28, 2014
• Business owner beware: Securing your domain name can be tricky and costly

  As the digital universe expands, users are snapping up their own small section of the web by purchasing domains. But in the case of a dispute, choices are limited.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2013