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Domain Name Wire
.Top domain apparently using spam to get to the Top
New TLD registry sends spam to people who have registered other new TLDs. How do you get attention for your new top level domain name in a crowded field? One new top level domain name company has apparently resorted to sending lots of unsolicited ema...
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.Top domain apparently using spam to get to the Top
New TLD registry sends spam to people who have registered other new TLDs. How do you get attention for your new top level domain name in a crowded field? One new top level domain name company has apparently resorted to sending lots of unsolicited ema...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 5:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon goes big on city .Delivery domain names
Company registers major city domain names in new .delivery top level domain name. Amazon.com is obsessed with improving delivery, from its local locker pickup to Sunday delivery to delivery by drone. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as a big surpri...
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Amazon goes big on city .Delivery domain names
Company registers major city domain names in new .delivery top level domain name. Amazon.com is obsessed with improving delivery, from its local locker pickup to Sunday delivery to delivery by drone. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as a big surpri...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 4:45 pm
The Domains
Jered Kenna The Man Who Lost The Rights To Bitcoin.com And How He Bounced Back
Jered Kenna is someone who got into Bitcoin early and not only did he get into Bitcoin, but his company according to the interview says his company Trade Hill owned the mother of all domain names, Bitcoin.com. The confusing part in the video he uses ...
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Jered Kenna The Man Who Lost The Rights To Bitcoin.com And How He Bounced Back
Jered Kenna is someone who got into Bitcoin early and not only did he get into Bitcoin, but his company according to the interview says his company Trade Hill owned the mother of all domain names, Bitcoin.com. The confusing part in the video he uses ...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 4:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain definitions: FLD for “Free Level Domain”
Joseph Peterson suggests a new term for what we frequently call “second level domains”…because second level isn’t always accurate. Last month I suggested the term nTLD to categorize certain domain names. This month I’d ...
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Domain definitions: FLD for “Free Level Domain”
Joseph Peterson suggests a new term for what we frequently call “second level domains”…because second level isn’t always accurate. Last month I suggested the term nTLD to categorize certain domain names. This month I’d ...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 3:05 pm
The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Yoga 1,546; .Sydney 1,508; .Party 1,105; .Vote 264: .Cricket 167; .Voto 124
Six new gTLD’s had its first day of general availability (GA) yesterday where domain names could be registered on a first come, first served basis and from the 6 new gTLD’s we have around just 4,500 registrations Including any Sunri...
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1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Yoga 1,546; .Sydney 1,508; .Party 1,105; .Vote 264: .Cricket 167; .Voto 124
Six new gTLD’s had its first day of general availability (GA) yesterday where domain names could be registered on a first come, first served basis and from the 6 new gTLD’s we have around just 4,500 registrations Including any Sunri...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 2:41 pm
The Domains
Scottish Government Jumps on the new gtld train
Scotland Government switches to a .Scot domain Herald Scotland published an article that the Scottish government is switching to a .Scot domain. From the article: THE Scottish Government has switched its website to a new “dot Scot” intern...
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Scottish Government Jumps on the new gtld train
Scotland Government switches to a .Scot domain Herald Scotland published an article that the Scottish government is switching to a .Scot domain. From the article: THE Scottish Government has switched its website to a new “dot Scot” intern...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 2:34 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, Feb 18th, 2015
I owe you a joke today . Today’s list is as short as its ever been. But there just wasn’t much to choose from today. I used the extra time to catch up on some domain blog reading. I took out the articles on the new Gs an...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, Feb 18th, 2015
I owe you a joke today . Today’s list is as short as its ever been. But there just wasn’t much to choose from today. I used the extra time to catch up on some domain blog reading. I took out the articles on the new Gs an...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 11:55 am
The Domains
Canada’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange Shutting Down After Security Breach
The hits just keep coming in the exciting world of cryptocurrency, The Next Web is reporting thatCavirtex, the largest Canadian Bitcoin exchange is shutting down after a security breach. This adds on to $1.75 million worth of BTC stolen from Chinese ...
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Canada’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange Shutting Down After Security Breach
The hits just keep coming in the exciting world of cryptocurrency, The Next Web is reporting thatCavirtex, the largest Canadian Bitcoin exchange is shutting down after a security breach. This adds on to $1.75 million worth of BTC stolen from Chinese ...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 10:50 am
The Domains
Channel 4 U.K. “roughly one in every thousand tweets is a pornographic image”
AVN.com published an article that dealt with Twitter and porn. The article focused on a recent investigation into Twitter and pornography conducted by Channel 4 in the U.K. Twitter is one of the few social networks that allows porn pics and videos, V...
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Channel 4 U.K. “roughly one in every thousand tweets is a pornographic image”
AVN.com published an article that dealt with Twitter and porn. The article focused on a recent investigation into Twitter and pornography conducted by Channel 4 in the U.K. Twitter is one of the few social networks that allows porn pics and videos, V...
Discussion
February 18, 2015, 9:46 am
The Domains
Sedo Sells $1.2million in domains for the week led by Shein.com at $95,000
Over the past week, 538 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2m. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: shein.com at 95,000 USD To...
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Sedo Sells $1.2million in domains for the week led by Shein.com at $95,000
Over the past week, 538 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2m. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: shein.com at 95,000 USD To...
Discussion
February 17, 2015, 11:32 pm
