Castello Brothers Inducted Into GEO Hall of Fame

July 16, 2008; 03:21 AM

Palm Springs, CA (PRWEB) July 16, 2008 -- PalmSprings.com was awarded Best Monetized GeoDomain, Acapulco.com won Best International City GeoDomain and the Castello Brothers (David and Michael Castello) were inducted into the GEO Hall of Fame at the 2nd Annual GEO Awards held July 12th during the 2008 GeoDomain Expo at the W Hotel City Center in Chicago.

"Winning these awards for PalmSprings.com and Acapulco.com, and our induction into the GEO Hall of Fame means a lot to me and Michael because these votes were cast by journalists and industry peers from all over the world," said David J Castello, COO and co-founder of the Castello Cities Internet Network. "And while it's wonderful to have our efforts recognized in such a prestigious manner, Michael and I are both aware that our work in building the CCIN media network has really just begun."

Other GEO winners included NewYorkCity.com for Best Technology, Vegas.com for Best US City, Hawaii.com for Best US State and Australia.com for Best Country.

About Castello Brothers: David and Michael Castello first made their mark developing GeoDomains such as PalmSprings.com, LagunaBeach.com, Nashville.com, WestPalmBeach.com and Acapulco.com for the Castello Cities Internet Network. Today, CCIN's impressive portfolio includes Cost.com, Nashville.com, Daycare.com, Acapulco.com, Rate.com, PalmSprings.com, Sample.com, LagunaBeach.com, Whisky.com, WestPalmBeach.com, Bullion.com, LongBeach.com, Kennel.com, Driven.com, Bootleg.com, Banana.com, Manicure.com, Grape.com, GolfClub.com, Pear.com, Adopt.com, Chili.com, Dust.com, Traveler.com and many more. In January 2008, the Castello Brothers were awarded the 2008 Domainers Choice Awards in both the Rising Star and Domain Ambassador categories at the DomainFest Global Conference in Los Angeles. David and Michael Castello are also members of ICANN's Business Constituency.

About GeoDomain Expo:
The GeoDomain Expo is the world's largest annual conference dedicated to Geographical Domain Names and Geographical Domainers. Geographical Domain Names rank among the Internet's most intuitive and lucrative media and tourism brands.

About GEO Awards:
The GEO Awards honor those GeoDomainers and GeoDomains that have achieved the greatest success and best represented the GeoDomain industry.

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