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DNUnderground.com Commercial Starring Sarah Palin
by Sam Silverman on Feb.15, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: DNUnderground.com is excited to announce its first commercial, starring Sarah Palin. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show. Please comment with your thoughts. I hope you enjoy it and get a laugh or two.
Apple Knows Promotions: $10,000 Giveaway
by Sam Silverman on Feb.15, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: Here’s your chance to win a $10,000 iTunes gift card. Apple is offering a $10,000 iTunes gift card to the person whom downloads the 10 billionth song from iTunes. I just thought it was interesting how this promotion Apple’s doing reminds me so much of what radio stations are doing.
Take a popular Chicago radio station
Lawyers With Websites Aren’t Your Only Choice
by Sam Silverman on Feb.11, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: Elliot from ElliotsBlog.com wrote an interesting article yesterday about lawyers that might be worth keeping in mind the next time you get involved in the UDRP process, a trademark infringement case or simply buying a domain name for a large sum of money. I think that yes, lawyers with blogs should be recognized for interacting
Facebook.com Has Been Hacked!
by Sam Silverman on Feb.08, 2010, under News
DNUnderground:
That’s right, Facebook.com has been hacked. Or at least, that’s the way it appears here in Chicago. While it could well just be hacked for certain internet providers or geographic areas, it has been hacked. When typing in Facebook.com, it comes up as whats shown in the thumbnail of this post.
I’d like to hear if
Stop Whining: Thank Domaining.com
by Sam Silverman on Feb.08, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: There have been a couple of complaints this past week about the most popular feed in the domaining industry, Domaining.com. The complaints had to do with a donation button being added to the website along with more technology-related feeds being added. The outrage that have been expressed about these “problems” are absolu…
Back to Work: Increasing Productivity + Employee Morale
by Sam Silverman on Feb.08, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: Millions upon millions of dollars are being wasted year after year amongst businesses across the United States. Chief Executive Officers, Chief Operating Officers and people in similar positions are sitting behind their desks implementing company policies that they feel are fair and will increase their business productivity. But what…
Even Apple Commits Trademark Infringement
by Sam Silverman on Feb.04, 2010, under News
DNUnderground:
You probably don’t recognize the device on the left. It’s a mobile, touchscreen device that Fujitsu came out with in 2002. What’s special about this device? It’s called the iPad. For those of you not keeping up with recent news, Apple recently announced their new portable “smart screen”. Clearly …
lPhone.com Marked Dangerous: Analysis of Current Auction
by Sam Silverman on Feb.03, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: Reported earlier by DotWeekly.com, LPHONE.com is for sale on GoDaddy’s domain name aftermarket. Unless you’re planning on using the domain to promote a totally different concept, it’s a name that deceives users. Take search engines for example. When you’re searching for X, you’ll get a bunch of results w…
Outsourcing: The Newest Internet Scandal
by Sam Silverman on Jan.31, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: There’s no doubt that outsourcing is hurting U.S. website developers. People are turning to others in countries like India or Malaysia to create applications and websites for them. They have much lower living costs, thus allowing them to provide their services at prices that are dirt cheap. But when a concept or idea gains popu…
$1.17 Domains at GoDaddy: Hurry Before it Ends
by Sam Silverman on Jan.26, 2010, under News
DNUnderground: ProductDomains.com already covered this story, but I’d like to spread the word because every website has a different audience. GoDaddy has a special going on right now for domain names priced at $1.17. There’s absolutely no catch. They do these types of promotions from time to time. The coupon code is…