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Getting Siri-ous With Apple’s Newest Game Changer

 Siri [Si-ree]: Siri is the intelligent personal assistant that helps you get things done just by asking. It allows you to use your voice to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls, and more. But Siri isn’t like traditional voice recognition software that requires you…

Top 5 Newbie Domaining Mistakes

This morning I was sitting on my couch thinking of all the many mistakes I’ve make over the years while earning my stripes in the domain industry. Some were funny, most were painful! I think a list of the top 5 pitfalls might help someone…

iCloud.com is ‘Officially’ an Apple Domain

Those following the groundswell on this one since the end of April will be happy to know that the domain iCloud.com has officially traded hands. Swiss based Xcerion sold the name for an undisclosed ($4.5mil speculated) amount near the end of April. Rumors have abounded…

Domainers Donate to Help Japan

Unless you have been living under a rock you are aware of the unparalleled disaster that is unfolding in Japan right now. I caught myself staring at the news yesterday wishing I could do something to help when I realized suddenly that I had every…

MainStreet.us Launched in Beta

How many times during the previous two election cycle did you hear the phrase “Main Street”? It was used when referring to the difference between ‘us’ and ‘them’, the everyday American citizen trying to make a buck vs. the Wall Street corporate conglomerates and high…