Webnames.ca StaffWhen Webnames decides to promote .ca names to people getting married, we are thinking that it would be great for couples to have bobandsuzi4ever.ca (or if she is a bridezilla, suziswedding.ca) as the place all the guests can find wedding related info before and after the big day. So where are we going to place…
Webnames.ca StaffThe .TEL address book with hustle Webnames.ca has launched the alpha version of “Hornet”, the .TEL address book application for Blackberry® Smartphones. Hornet is designed to easily manage and use .TEL names. When a .TEL name is entered into Hornet, all of the contact details are instantly downloaded. When your friends update or add new contact…
Last night, our business development manager, Robbie Dakin, attended a very inspiring event: the FWE e-series 2009 Graduation. He had the chance to network with these incredibly hardworking women and discover the unique products that they have created and brought to market. The Forum of Women Entrepreneur’s e-series is a six-month training program for…
Webnames.ca StaffThe survey is over and the results are in! From the stats it appears that most of you choose us for our reputation. The comments paint an even clearer picture that you also like us because we are Canadian. We are already pretty popular with our neighbours to the south and our kindred Commonwealth countries…
Over 2000 names on this week’s list! Build out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our favourite picks are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA…
I’m kinda, sorta, maybe in the market to buy a house. As I walk through the neighbourhood admiring other people’s gardens, I stumble upon a house for sale that appeals to me. Sadly, by the time I have arrived home, I have forgotten the address of the house for sale. I could not give you…
Webnames.ca StaffWe’ve posted a short survey on our web site where you can indicate which products and services, including additional domain extensions, you would like Webnames.ca to offer. By submitting your input, you make a difference helping Webnames.ca know which products are important to you and your business. The survey should take no more than 5-minutes…
I loved you milkandcookies.com. Then I couldn’t access some of your content because I was Canadian. Pandora.com was a great music database until it also became deeply, deeply miffed that I was Canadian. Hulu.com and HBO.com don’t want me to watch any interesting television in case my polite Canadianism turns cynical and sarcastic. Now Skype has…
Webnames.ca StaffBuild out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are our top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our favourite picks are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, April 15, 2009. 1800computer.ca1800painters.ca4good.caactivitiesottawa.caactivitiestoronto.caafricansafaris.caaimazon.caamazingvideos.caantiquejewellery.caarmybrat.caasiaconnection.cabaysidecondos.cabestcities.cabigcomfycouch.cabusinesslaunch.cacomputerage.cacouponshopper.cacrazycanucks.caeeze.cafinalsweep.caflightinfo.caforfeit.caglobalcampus.cagreenclothing.cahostelhotel.ca (great…
Webnames.ca StaffThe Conficker worm, also known as Downup, Downadup and Kido, is scheduled to activate on April 1, 2009; however the first series of infections attributed to the Conficker worm were detected back in November 2008. A computer worm is a self-replicating computer program. It uses a network to send copies of itself to other nodes (computers on…
Webnames.ca StaffCan a .TEL help you get a leg up over other suitors and win the lady’s heart? Watch this funny new video produced by Telnic to find out. This video clearly demonstrates the utility of a .TEL: one name to remember, one click to connect, one global directory. Your .TEL domain securely stores your address,…
Congrats – you are a pioneer. It’s going to be a little lonely in the wilderness for the first few weeks but as the old saying goes “if you build it, they will come”. First, you need to put some data in your profile – phone number, web address, facebook link etc. Secondly, start giving…
Webnames.ca StaffNow that the .TEL Landrush period is drawing to a close, we are looking ahead to tomorrow’s opening of General Registration at 7:00am PST. Prebooking for General Registration has been fast and furious today. Still there are many good names still available, especially personal or business names. Prebooking now will ensure a first crack at securing…
Webnames.ca StaffAfter many years of building up your domain portfolio you decide that your stint at domaining has run its course. Whether it’s driven by financial need or the desire to try something new, you now want to unload your domains. But how? You’ve paid retail and premium auction prices for some carefully selected names and…
Webnames.ca StaffAlexa.com tracks what we are all doing on the web. They rank websites globally based on hits. They also break it down by country. You can get an interesting snapshot of a country through their top 100 websites hit list. There is something deliciously voyeuristic in comparing and contrasting web viewing habits. Are we all like minded individuals…err…
