I enjoy business. I enjoy pressure and stress and the lack of sleep.... Well I sort of do, but not all of the time. This afternoon I had to email a large number of our clients directly as a result of a programming glitch: We Made A Mistake - Sorry! I don't like it when we screw things up. It undermines the work we've put in to build up our business to date and I always take … [Read more...] about Running A Business Is Fun When Things Break
Domains & DNS
ICANN San Juan Kicks Off
The ICANN meeting in San Juan officially starts tomorrow, however there have been meetings this weekend and I'd also expect that a lot of people would have been arriving in the venue from Friday onwards. As I can't be in two places at once I won't be attending, though I'll be trying to follow it from a distance! … [Read more...] about ICANN San Juan Kicks Off
IrishWhiskey.com sells for 8k
Irishwhiskey.com has sold for $8k. I'm not sure if that price is high or low, as the "e" might cause issues for non-Irish users. In any case it was just one of the hundreds of domains to go under the hammer at the Moniker live auction in New York yesterday. Full results are here and here … [Read more...] about IrishWhiskey.com sells for 8k
More Irish Business Abusing The Internet?
If you want to do something dodgy online there are ways to do it without getting caught. Of course some people obviously think that they won't get caught and try some really dumb things. Damien got crap service from an Irish company recently and blogged about it. There are several ways that the company in question could react to this kind of situation, but obviously someone in … [Read more...] about More Irish Business Abusing The Internet?
DNZoom
I've just posted a very brief overview of DNZoom on my domain blog. … [Read more...] about DNZoom