The longest-running legal battle for a domain name is believed to be the fight for PETA.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued People Eating Tasty Animals to obtain the name – the case spanned from 1995 to 2001.
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In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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MySpace reports over 110 million registered users. Were it a country, it would be the tenth largest, just behind Mexico.
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The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
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Another name for a Microsoft Windows tutorial is 'Crash Course'!
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20 years ago, there were only 130 websites, Google wasn't around, and you had to pay for an email account through an ISP.
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