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The Domains
USPTO Views The Glass Half Empty When it Comes to Google
There is a lot of buzz around Google and their attempt to trademark the word glass. The Huffington Post and The Daily Mail wrote articles on Google having trouble getting their trademark approved which for the most part they were sourcing the Wall S...
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USPTO Views The Glass Half Empty When it Comes to Google
There is a lot of buzz around Google and their attempt to trademark the word glass. The Huffington Post and The Daily Mail wrote articles on Google having trouble getting their trademark approved which for the most part they were sourcing the Wall S...
Discussion
April 5, 2014, 9:10 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on April 5th, 2014
A few weeks into the new gTLDs and I still don’t own any. Been looking a little each day and still haven’t found any I think I can resell in the next 12 months. I am about flipping names and all my buy and hold names are horti...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on April 5th, 2014
A few weeks into the new gTLDs and I still don’t own any. Been looking a little each day and still haven’t found any I think I can resell in the next 12 months. I am about flipping names and all my buy and hold names are horti...
Discussion
April 5, 2014, 11:18 am
The Domains
Ebay to Create A Place For Virtual Currencies
Ebay has created a new category for Virtual Currency. People will be able to list crpyto currencies for sale along with mining related activities. It looks like the listings for actual currencies must be done as a classified ad. CoinDesk wrote: eBay...
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Ebay to Create A Place For Virtual Currencies
Ebay has created a new category for Virtual Currency. People will be able to list crpyto currencies for sale along with mining related activities. It looks like the listings for actual currencies must be done as a classified ad. CoinDesk wrote: eBay...
Discussion
April 5, 2014, 9:27 am
The Domains
Who Said There Would be No CyberSquatting In New gTLD? googl.glass, gogle.glass, gooogle.glass Anyone?
Who said there would be no cybersquatting in the new gTLD space? Plenty of Google Glass typos were registered on the 1st day of general availability. Interestingly all of the registrations are public not under privacy leading me to conclude that ther...
Discussion
Who Said There Would be No CyberSquatting In New gTLD? googl.glass, gogle.glass, gooogle.glass Anyone?
Who said there would be no cybersquatting in the new gTLD space? Plenty of Google Glass typos were registered on the 1st day of general availability. Interestingly all of the registrations are public not under privacy leading me to conclude that ther...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 10:29 pm
The Domains
After 1st Days After Registration The new gTLD Experience.Glass Is Suspended By The Registry
Just noticed that the domain name Experience.Glass which was just registered on April 2nd 2014 has already been suspended by the registry, Donuts for Spam or Abuse. The domain name’s whois record was updated yesterday to the name severs: Name S...
Discussion
After 1st Days After Registration The new gTLD Experience.Glass Is Suspended By The Registry
Just noticed that the domain name Experience.Glass which was just registered on April 2nd 2014 has already been suspended by the registry, Donuts for Spam or Abuse. The domain name’s whois record was updated yesterday to the name severs: Name S...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 9:45 pm
The Domains
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: “People Just Are Not Educated On How To Use The Internet”
According to FoxNews.com, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pegged problems with people being able to signup on Healthcare.gov, by saying people just “are not educated on how to use the Internet.” “We have hundreds of thousands of p...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: “People Just Are Not Educated On How To Use The Internet”
According to FoxNews.com, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pegged problems with people being able to signup on Healthcare.gov, by saying people just “are not educated on how to use the Internet.” “We have hundreds of thousands of p...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 5:34 pm
The Domains
Heritage Auctions Runs Ad in New York Times
Heritage Auctions who is scheduled to run their second ever domain auction on April 9, took out an ad in the New York Times. Its nice to see Aron Meystedt and HA do the types of things that many domainers have wanted other auction houses to do for ye...
Discussion
Heritage Auctions Runs Ad in New York Times
Heritage Auctions who is scheduled to run their second ever domain auction on April 9, took out an ad in the New York Times. Its nice to see Aron Meystedt and HA do the types of things that many domainers have wanted other auction houses to do for ye...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 4:48 pm
The Domains
Top 25 New gTLD By New Registration Yesterday
Here is a look at the top 25 new gTLD strings based on the number of new registrations yesterday as tracked by RegistrarStats.com: EDUCATION 546 PHOTOGRAPHY 502 EMAIL 460 REPAIR 368 SOLUTIONS 339 GURU&n...
Discussion
Top 25 New gTLD By New Registration Yesterday
Here is a look at the top 25 new gTLD strings based on the number of new registrations yesterday as tracked by RegistrarStats.com: EDUCATION 546 PHOTOGRAPHY 502 EMAIL 460 REPAIR 368 SOLUTIONS 339 GURU&n...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 3:51 pm
The Domains
National Public Radio Covers The New gTLD’s
Several new gTLD applicants were interviewed for a National Public Radio (NPR) News piece out today that covers the new gTLD’s. NPR interviewed the applicant for .Wed as well as Daniel Negari from .XYZ Daniel is quoted as saying “.Com is...
Discussion
National Public Radio Covers The New gTLD’s
Several new gTLD applicants were interviewed for a National Public Radio (NPR) News piece out today that covers the new gTLD’s. NPR interviewed the applicant for .Wed as well as Daniel Negari from .XYZ Daniel is quoted as saying “.Com is...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 3:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Wed, .XYZ and Donuts featured in NPR new TLD story
Planet Money features some of the people behind new TLD applications. NPR aired a story on Planet Money this morning about new top level domain names. I thought the story was well done. It features Adrienne McAdory of .Wed, Daniel Negari of .XYZ, Dan...
Discussion
.Wed, .XYZ and Donuts featured in NPR new TLD story
Planet Money features some of the people behind new TLD applications. NPR aired a story on Planet Money this morning about new top level domain names. I thought the story was well done. It features Adrienne McAdory of .Wed, Daniel Negari of .XYZ, Dan...
Discussion
April 4, 2014, 2:45 pm
