Nominet’s release of short URLs: Virtually all 1 and 2-character domain names such as bt.net.uk have never been released, until now. There will be a short “sunrise” period for verifiable trademark owners of short names, like BT, to reserve their names, followed by a “landgrab” for everyone else. Here is the process and rules.
IDC Forecasts for 2011: These include that smartphones and tablets may outsell PCs in the next 18 months, with an increasing use of social media. How might your market be transformed with new apps, threats and opportunities? How will you business take advantage?
Local deals, big bucks: Google is reported as offering $6billion dollars to buy a US company that has already reached $2bn helping local businesses offer e-coupons to customers through what's termed "group buying" (Groupon). Similar services are beginning to appear in the UK, which could be the next big thing to affect bricks and mortar businesses. How will you take advantage?
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