Divyank Turakhia, Founder of Directi, has just been named along with the founders of Twitter, YouTube, the Skype and Bebo as the “Lords Of Cyberspace”
According to A story 1st published by The Irish News and now picked by the Irish Independent, Divyank one of the biggest players in the domain industry, attended a conference in Ireland called “the Founders” which ran along side a long running “Dublin Web Conference”
According to the story the conference “brought the some of the biggest names in”Lords of Cyberspace, the Biggest names in tech world .” – featuring five of the top:”
Divyank Turakhia (Founder of Directi),
Jack Dorsey (Founder of Twitter)
Chad Hurley (Founder of YouTube)
Niklas Zennstrom (Founder of Skype)
Michael Birch (Founder of Bebo)
Here is are pictures of the actual newspapers in Ireland which carried the story and shows the picture of the 5 Lords of Cyberspace all wearing the traditional plain black “nerd” type of eye glasses
Much congrats to Div.
To be mentioned in the top 5 of biggest names in the tech world, well its huge for him and the domain industry.
Rob Grant says
Div is one of the nicest guys out there & its great to see him on a global stage in such fine company.
Michael Castello says
Man, he travels a lot! Good for him and this industry. He is a great person and humble at the same time. We need more media push like this.
howard Neu says
Congratulations Div. The other 4 should be proud that they were included with you. You are the smartest of the bunch.
Meyer says
I agree with all of the comments above.
Congratulations Div.
the suborbital space tourism is TOO dangerous says
but bebo looks like a MySpace Music clone
Jim Fleming says
The “Real” Lords of CyberSpace ?
://blog.games.yahoo.com/blog/160-gamer-makes-a-cool-half-million-by-selling-virtual-property
“what just went down on Planet Calypso, where one of Entropia’s wealthier players has sold off his interests in a “resort asteroid” for an eye-popping $635,000.”
David says
Kudos Divyank Turakhia. You have made India proud about this.
Each and every domain that we have are registered by you.
Best wishes for your venture and happy to be a part of it.
Karan Sharma says
Congratulations Div. You are making India Proud.
All The Best for the future also.
I wish Wikipedia to have your page one day just like your brother http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavin_Turakhia