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• December 31, 2008
• 22:05

  For the First Time the Internet Has Passed Newspapers As a Preferred Source of News

   » ‎ Domain Name Journal
  The Internet has passed newspapers and now trails only TV as the most popular source for news according to a new report from the respected Pew Research Center. In just the past year, the web's mindshare among news consumers soared from 24% to 40%. Pew says the web is also rapidly overtaking TV and has already caught up among those under 30.

• 15:32

  .mobi Registrations Doing Much Better Than Expected

   » ‎ WhoisIreland Review
  Earlier this year, people were predicting that the dot mobi extension would be wiped out when it came to the Landrush Anniversary (26 September 2008). They were wrong. As of this morning’s zone file (31 December 2008) , the .mobi count of 867629 is off only 9.54% since the Landrush Anniversary count of 959154. Purely [...]

• 10:03

  The Final Weekly Domain Sales Report for 2008 is Now Out at DN Journal

   » ‎ Domain Name Journal
  The final weekly domain sales report for 2008 is now out at DNJournal.com. Moniker closed a $275,000 sale that took the lead position on our new Top 20 chart and the AfternicDLS weighed in with a solid 6-figure sale of their own to claim the runner-up spot. Sedo had the most overall chart entries sweeping 12 of the 20 positions.
• 2:06

  Ari Goldberger Called It 3 Years Ago: New Data Shows WIPO Cases Have Doubled Since the Current Domain Boom Began

   » ‎ Domain Name Journal
  A new analysis of WIPO cases shows that the number of domain disputes has doubled over the past five years. The reasons are being debated but one of our expert commentators predicted it was coming several years ago. We have his explanation of why it was bound to happen.