Internet Related
.CM Domain Name Registrations Open – Opportunity or a Waste?
Greetings from Siddharth Rao’s blog! In today’s post – I’m going to talk about a latest development in the domain name business. There have been talks of the much-anticipated Cameroon Domain name extension (.cm) becoming available for public registration – since months now. Some people even speculated this move as a purposeful effort to re-create [...]
Social Networks Leaking Users Data To Tracking Sites
Greetings from Siddharth Rao’s blog! In today’s post – I’m going to talk about how most (if not all) of the Social Networking sites out there can leak user-specific data to tracking sites; and thereby to third-party companies/people. On how many Social Networking sites do you have your profiles?
Now-a-days, almost everyone has a profile on [...]
Global Economy Continues to Weaken – Consider Investing in “Online” Properties
Greetings from Siddharth Rao’s blog! As we get closer to Christmas and the end of year 2008, people in the US are still fighting to keep their jobs. “Layoffs” is latest buzzword around everyone out there. The economy continues to weaken and the following year 2009 does not appear to be very promising (at least [...]
Holiday Shopping in a “Recession”
It’s that time of the year again - when people shop like crazy. December is the month that accounts for highest amount of net sales - for almost every company, be it a product or service company. The mindset of buying “Gifts” for yourself or for some loved one gets you on the spending spree; [...]
Phone call from Google™ - recommending a “Jumpstart”
I got a call from a Google™ Adwords™ representative this morning. For a few seconds, I was wondering what would this be all about? Since I had recently started using Adwords™ PPC advertising on a slightly higher scale for my web sites – I had all sorts or things spinning up my head as I [...]