New words. 2013.
Crime — 419 scam acoustic terrorism Adlai Stevenson moment aftercrimes age fraud Apple picking appraisal mill a … New words
Internet — altmetrics ambient findability arachnerd bid shielding bitcom black hole resort blog blogosphere … New words
domainer — n. A person who makes a living from domain name speculation or by purchasing popular domain names and filling the sites with advertising. Example Citations: A single good domain name Candy.com, Cellphones.com, Athletesfoot.com can bring in… … New words
doorway scam — n. A scam in which a Web page is a set up with content that places the page high on a search engine s results, but that when visited will redirect the user to a different, usually pornographic, site. Example Citation: Sullivan said that doorway… … New words
gator — v. To display a company s ad when a person visits a rival company s Web site. Example Citation: Known as hijackware, Gator software positions your banner ads directly against your rival s site. In the States, 1 800 flowers.com found that every… … New words
page-jack — v. To steal a Web page and submit it to search engines under a different address. Users who run a search and attempt to access the page are then routed to another usually pornographic site. Example Citation: The scheme involved the cloning of… … New words
search jack — v. To include in a Web page popular, but superfluous, search terms (such as sex or Lewinsky ) in order to appear in the results when people search for those terms. (Search + hijack) Example Citation: Competition to show up in Web searches is so… … New words
