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SiteFinder redux? Verizon tests DNS redirect service

  • June 21, 2007
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Verizon’s now trying to capitalize on typo squatting? Will we see relevant AD’s while Verizon finds the correct site? SiteFinder redux? Verizon tests DNS redirect service – Verizon has begun to test a new URL redirection service in some midwestern states and bills it as a handy tool to help out users when they mistype something. Others don’t quite see it the same way. Read More… [Ars Technica]

Verizon’s now trying to capitalize on typo squatting? Will we see relevant AD’s while Verizon finds the correct site?

SiteFinder redux? Verizon tests DNS redirect service –

Verizon has begun to test a new URL redirection service in some midwestern states and bills it as a handy tool to help out users when they mistype something. Others don’t quite see it the same way.

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[Ars Technica]


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