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Court Weighing Eminent Domain

NY's highest court is hearing a case involving the limits of Eminent Domain. Until recently eminent domain was used for the good of the public, building roads, airports, etc. Now governments are using to make private contractors a lot of money not to mention making them very grateful.

Fast-Fingered Domain Squatters Flip Bush Library URL For $35K

Doh. Domain squatters snatched away the domain name GeorgeWBushLibrary.com and made an easy $34,990 profit on promptly selling it to back to Yuma Solutions, the web development company that let it expire.

Eminent Domain - A womans fight to keep her property.

Avon Schools: Progress yes. Eminent domain no.

That's the slogan used by Avon Citizens for Change. The group has registered as a political action committee with the Lorain County Board of Elections and started a legal defense fund to help Mary Jane Wolfe in her fight to keep her property.

10 Worst Domain Names

This is old, but still funny. Everyone knows that if you are going to operate a business in today’s world you need a domain name. It is advisable to look at the domain name selected as others see it and not just as you think it looks.

The Untold Story of the Domain Name Business, and the Rise of the Web

It's hard to believe that for most of the 90s, a single company, Network Solutions, had a government-issued monopoly on registering domain names. It's surprising how little of the company's back story — how it got into the domain name business, or who owned it — has been told. Part 2

First Ever Criminal Arrest For Domain Name Theft

"Until recently, there hasn't been a case of a domain theft where the thief was caught and arrested. However, on July 30th, Daniel Goncalves was arrested at his home in Union, New Jersey and charged in a landmark case.

Holdout house loses the battle.

Authorities tore down a stubborn couple's house after a three-year standoff in China that hindered a construction project and captivated the nation.

The Top 10 Most Expensive Domain Names

How much is the word "toys" worth on the Internet? Hundreds? Thousands?

Internet.org paves the way for new domain names

Now there will be able to be sites like www.Visit.Paris or www.drink.coke or even www.meditateabout.佛 <-- Buddha written in Chinese.

But don't think you can go out and grab .coke or .!!! or .sex to score some quick cash. It will cost at least $100,000 and you will need to prove a business plan and show technical hardware to support the new domain.

300 domain names a day cash in on new iPhone craze

As hundreds of people queued up around the US to get their hands on Apple's new iPhone, dozens of entrepreneurs were at home on their computers hoping to cash in on the hype - by registering internet sites incorporating the iPhone name.

American man sells domain name for $2.6m

Wow - now what name can I register.....

The Ten Worst Domain Names

Want to check out Pen Island? Then go visit www.penisland.net

Public Domain Children's Literature

The Baldwin Project seeks to make available online a comprehensive collection of resources for parents and teachers of children. Our focus, initially, is on literature for children that is in the public domain in the United States. Really a huge collection of children stories and poems

ICANN Approves non-Latin Characters for use in Domain Names

You may soon be seeing Chinese, Japanese, Arabic & Cyrillic domain names.

еибЮЫШШµ.com to become a valid website.

Double Byte “Internationalized Domain Names”: A Superficial Alternative

Internationalized Domain Names, heard of them? Double byte web addresses. You know the ones - the 日本.jps and the 価格.coms - you must have seen them lurking somewhere? Yes, these are called IDNs, or Internationalized Domain Names.

Hear A Good Book Lately?

Free Audiobooks: Podcasts, download, mp3 ogg

LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net.

McAfee names the riskiest domains

Romania (.ro) is the riskiest of large country domains, but Finland (.fi) has the least riskiest domain.

Now if McAfee could get back to protecting your computer...

128 free movies? How about 1000's of free movies?!

Anabole's post made me think of the king of public domain offerings with 10's of 1000's of free movies, cartoons, audio, and much more. All easily available for online viewing or download in differnt quality formats

The Most Expensive Domains Ever

Care to guess which one is the most expensive?

Do the Electric Slide - for free!

Who in the hell knew you could copyright a dance?
Time to buy a disco ball!