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.Co Registrations Up 35x on Super Bowl Sunday
.Co Internet CEO says .co off to good start but hard work lies ahead. In a blog post titled “The State of the .CO Domain“, .Co Internet CEO Juan Calle released some numbers about the effects of the company’s Super Bowl commercial ti...
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.Co Registrations Up 35x on Super Bowl Sunday
.Co Internet CEO says .co off to good start but hard work lies ahead. In a blog post titled “The State of the .CO Domain“, .Co Internet CEO Juan Calle released some numbers about the effects of the company’s Super Bowl commercial ti...
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February 17, 2011, 2:49 pm
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Domain Name News
ICE Accidentally Takes Down 84,000 Websites
As reported before, the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken to seizing domain names when it sees potential copyright infringement or other unlawful items. On February 15th, as part of their “Operation Protect Our Children&rdquo...
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ICE Accidentally Takes Down 84,000 Websites
As reported before, the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken to seizing domain names when it sees potential copyright infringement or other unlawful items. On February 15th, as part of their “Operation Protect Our Children&rdquo...
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February 17, 2011, 2:36 pm
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Domain Name News
ICANN Meeting in June Moved from Jordan
According to an email by David A. Olive, Vice President, Policy Development Support at ICANN, sent to the GNSO mailinglist , ICANN will move it’s 41st public meeting from Jordan due to security concerns. The meeting will be held from June 19th ...
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ICANN Meeting in June Moved from Jordan
According to an email by David A. Olive, Vice President, Policy Development Support at ICANN, sent to the GNSO mailinglist , ICANN will move it’s 41st public meeting from Jordan due to security concerns. The meeting will be held from June 19th ...
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February 17, 2011, 2:31 pm
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The Domains
.Co Sedo Auction Nets Around $150K
The .Co Sedo auction just ended up with a with around $150,000 in sales. Music.co lead the way selling for $30K Shop.co sold for $22K Love.co sold for $2oK. (Love.com is owned by AOL and pretty much sits unused) Creditcard.co sold f...
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.Co Sedo Auction Nets Around $150K
The .Co Sedo auction just ended up with a with around $150,000 in sales. Music.co lead the way selling for $30K Shop.co sold for $22K Love.co sold for $2oK. (Love.com is owned by AOL and pretty much sits unused) Creditcard.co sold f...
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February 17, 2011, 12:59 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Survey: DNForum Still Top Domain Name Forum
Survey takers rank domain name forums. Once again DNForum is the highest rated domain name forum. That’s according to over 1,500 people who took the 6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey. 48% selected DNForum as the top forum for discussing domain...
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Survey: DNForum Still Top Domain Name Forum
Survey takers rank domain name forums. Once again DNForum is the highest rated domain name forum. That’s according to over 1,500 people who took the 6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey. 48% selected DNForum as the top forum for discussing domain...
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February 17, 2011, 12:06 pm
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Domain Shane
5L.coms Continue to Do Well, Take a Look at Some Recent Sales
The 5L market continues to do well. The better 5L dot com domains are fetching $2000 and more, consistently. The other positive note is who is buying these names. The majority look to be for online businesses rather than personal si...
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5L.coms Continue to Do Well, Take a Look at Some Recent Sales
The 5L market continues to do well. The better 5L dot com domains are fetching $2000 and more, consistently. The other positive note is who is buying these names. The majority look to be for online businesses rather than personal si...
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February 17, 2011, 11:59 am
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Elliot's Blog
Win a $250 Name.com Credit: There’s Still Time to Enter!
The Valentine’s Day domain name poetry contest sponsored by Name.com ends tomorrow, and you can win a $250 Name.com credit! So far, it looks like there are only 2 official submissions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYtltv9o23Y http://www.youtu...
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Win a $250 Name.com Credit: There’s Still Time to Enter!
The Valentine’s Day domain name poetry contest sponsored by Name.com ends tomorrow, and you can win a $250 Name.com credit! So far, it looks like there are only 2 official submissions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYtltv9o23Y http://www.youtu...
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February 17, 2011, 11:46 am
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Domain Name Wire
Bidding Picks Up at Moniker Extended Auction
Moniker auction picks up steam and other domain name auction updates. Bidding has started to pick up at Moniker’s extended auction. The auction is a continuation of the company’s DOMAINfest Global auction held in Santa Monica earlier this...
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Bidding Picks Up at Moniker Extended Auction
Moniker auction picks up steam and other domain name auction updates. Bidding has started to pick up at Moniker’s extended auction. The auction is a continuation of the company’s DOMAINfest Global auction held in Santa Monica earlier this...
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February 17, 2011, 11:39 am
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Domain Name Wire
ICANN Nixes Jordan Meeting
Jordan meeting will be moved over security concerns. On Tuesday I wrote about how ICANN was heading to another hot spot in June for a meeting in Jordan. Now comes word via DomainIncite that ICANN is going to switch locations. Kevin Murphy reports tha...
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ICANN Nixes Jordan Meeting
Jordan meeting will be moved over security concerns. On Tuesday I wrote about how ICANN was heading to another hot spot in June for a meeting in Jordan. Now comes word via DomainIncite that ICANN is going to switch locations. Kevin Murphy reports tha...
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February 17, 2011, 11:21 am
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The Domains
Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
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Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
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February 17, 2011, 11:14 am