News and rumors with the help of domains
Domain name registrations made this week suggest that social networking site Facebook might be planning something new. The company registered a handful of "Facebook Supplier" domain names like FacebookSuppliers.com and FacebookSuppliers.org, hinting at a new service or product. While Facebook … [Read more...]
A common typo of a web address, often happens when a person leaves out the period "." after the "www" when typing the domain into a browser. In fact, hundreds of disputes have been filed over these types of domains over the years, with nearly every case decided in favor of the complainant. Now, … [Read more...]
Facebook just introduced Camera, a new mobile app that makes using Facebook photos faster and easier. And on the very same day of the announcement, it appears Facebook privately registered Facebook Studio Edge domain names like FacebookStudioEdge.com. On May 24, 2012, the dotcom, dotnet and … [Read more...]
A couple weeks back I wrote about how Facebook snagged FacebookofSex.xxx. Now, almost a year after filing a trademark lawsuit [PDF] against FriendFinder Networks over the once popular adult website FacebookOfSex.com, Facebook owns the rights to the domain name. According to Whois records, … [Read more...]
Facebook Inc. has taken control of FaceSounds.com, which at one time offered a free search toolbar add-on to users wanting to change their Facebook chat sounds. A quick search on the internet turned up many unhappy users who said FaceSounds spammed their friends. Previously owned by a … [Read more...]
One of the more popular phrases adult websites use to attract visitors is "Facebook of Sex". Type the phrase into Google's search engine and the search results and sponsored ads that appear will show you just how many websites market themselves as the "Facebook of Sex". The Whois information … [Read more...]
Facebook has had a busy week with domain names. On January 18, the company registered a slew of domains with "FB Origin" in the name. It followed up those purchases with "timeline movie maker" domains. Facebook hasn't officially been confirmed as the buyer of the timeline domains since … [Read more...]
This week, the social networking giant Facebook registered several domains for something called "FB Origin" ranging from dot-com to dot-biz. On the same day the company held a media event where it unveiled 60 new apps that you can add to your timeline, Facebook registered fborigin.com, … [Read more...]
Back in July, Facebook filed a lawsuit in United States District Court seeking the cancelling of typosquatter domains that infringed on its trademarks, as well as damages and other relief against a number of defendants. In the case of Facebook, Inc. v. Cyber2Media, Inc. et al, Facebook alleged … [Read more...]
This week Facebook registered several notifier and SSL domain names like FacebookNotifier.com and Facebook-SSL.net. Could the notifier domains be a hint that Facebook is working on developing a new notification application that can run on different platforms? There are a number of … [Read more...]
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