Archive for the ‘NZ Industry News’ Category
Monday, August 17th, 2009
There are plenty of domain name scams out there, ones that pretend they are your registrar, but fool you into transferring your domain to them, others that try to get you to register other extensions (See Chinese Domain Name Scams)This one is a little difference, in that by using words ...
Posted in Email and Web Scams, NZ Industry News | 4 Comments »
Monday, August 10th, 2009
The Movie Studios are hardening their stance on the new revision of the copyright law under discussion.They are not happy with the most recent revision that includes a judicial review.Tellingly, one of their complaints is the possibility of the process being bogged down in red tape, therefore making it difficult ...
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Will it be Binghoo or Yabing?
With the announcement that Microsoft and Yahoo collaborating on search for a 10 year license term, one of the key outcomes is that Yahoo search will now be powered by Bing, the new Microsoft "Decision Engine"
After Xtra ditched MSN and went to Yahoo, Microsoft is ...
Posted in Internet Marketing, NZ Industry News, Search Engines, Web Design | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
After reading an article about patch bans in Wanganui and the legal challenge to that ban by members of the Hells Angels, my eyes caught the contextual ads that were being served up.Now I am not sure how these ads are served, they are not Adwords, or other obvious PPC ...
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
I posted about the imminent revised copyright law (Section 92a) being published.I must say that the process put forward does seem to make sense and the threat of disconnection can only be issued for repeat offenders.While some are still not happy with this being the ultimate punishment, it will mean ...
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