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Former AFRINIC CEO Adiel Akplogan joins ICANN to Aid Global Outreach
ICANN has selected the former CEO of AFRINIC (Africa’s Regional Internet Registry) Adiel Akplogan as its vice president for technical engagement, a newly created role expected to deepen the organization’s efforts to improve it...
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Former AFRINIC CEO Adiel Akplogan joins ICANN to Aid Global Outreach
ICANN has selected the former CEO of AFRINIC (Africa’s Regional Internet Registry) Adiel Akplogan as its vice president for technical engagement, a newly created role expected to deepen the organization’s efforts to improve it...
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February 8, 2015, 2:50 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, Feb 8th, 2015
Wife and daughter are at the Chicago condo for the weekend so I worked all day. Not sure if anyone else does this but I feel more guilty working all the time when they’re home so as soon as they leave I sit on the couch, throw on a ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, Feb 8th, 2015
Wife and daughter are at the Chicago condo for the weekend so I worked all day. Not sure if anyone else does this but I feel more guilty working all the time when they’re home so as soon as they leave I sit on the couch, throw on a ...
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February 8, 2015, 12:25 pm
The Domains
Flippa Domain Sales for The Past Week Led by Pharmaceuticals.com at $50,000
Flippa had a nice week and they released their sales numbers on their blog and Pharmaceuticals.com was the top sale. Pharmaceuticals gets 6600 exact searches a month according to the Google Keyplanner Tool. CasinoDeals.com at $10,000 is a nice name t...
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Flippa Domain Sales for The Past Week Led by Pharmaceuticals.com at $50,000
Flippa had a nice week and they released their sales numbers on their blog and Pharmaceuticals.com was the top sale. Pharmaceuticals gets 6600 exact searches a month according to the Google Keyplanner Tool. CasinoDeals.com at $10,000 is a nice name t...
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February 8, 2015, 1:53 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: OCG.com, 7Sins.com, GoodNeighbors.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. GoodNeighbors.com for $25,000 An acquisition by State Farm Insurance Company, and they have a stand-alone site with a bunch of feel-good stori...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: OCG.com, 7Sins.com, GoodNeighbors.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. GoodNeighbors.com for $25,000 An acquisition by State Farm Insurance Company, and they have a stand-alone site with a bunch of feel-good stori...
Discussion
February 7, 2015, 6:14 pm
The Domains
Marchex Hit with a UDRP on The Domain eBottle.com By Owner of eBottles.com
Marchex has been hit with a UDRP on the domain name eBottle.com The Complaint was filed by Lerman Container Corporation. Marchex has owned the domain name since at least 2009. The Complainant Lerman Container Corporation, has a f...
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Marchex Hit with a UDRP on The Domain eBottle.com By Owner of eBottles.com
Marchex has been hit with a UDRP on the domain name eBottle.com The Complaint was filed by Lerman Container Corporation. Marchex has owned the domain name since at least 2009. The Complainant Lerman Container Corporation, has a f...
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February 7, 2015, 3:26 pm
The Domains
UDRP Filed on 15 Year Old Domain GreatRun.com By Owner Of GreatRun.org
A UDRP has been filed on what seems to be a very generic term GreatRun.com which was has been owned by the same owner, Product Reports, Inc which has owned the domain name since at least 2007 by the owner of the non-profit GreatRun.org Actuall...
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UDRP Filed on 15 Year Old Domain GreatRun.com By Owner Of GreatRun.org
A UDRP has been filed on what seems to be a very generic term GreatRun.com which was has been owned by the same owner, Product Reports, Inc which has owned the domain name since at least 2007 by the owner of the non-profit GreatRun.org Actuall...
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February 7, 2015, 3:15 pm
The Domains
.Com Top 116 Million Active Domain Registrations For The 1st Time; Up 600K Since December 31
The number of active .Com domain names has passed the 116 million mark for the firs time in history. At the end of 2014 there were 15.3 million .Com domain registered in the active zone file, meaning that .Com registrations have increase 600,000 doma...
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.Com Top 116 Million Active Domain Registrations For The 1st Time; Up 600K Since December 31
The number of active .Com domain names has passed the 116 million mark for the firs time in history. At the end of 2014 there were 15.3 million .Com domain registered in the active zone file, meaning that .Com registrations have increase 600,000 doma...
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February 7, 2015, 2:33 pm
The Domains
Google vs the Mississippi A.G. Could Set A Precedent for a State’s Right to Regulate Online Content
Matt Schruers wrote an article yesterday on an upcoming legal battle that could set a precedent for content censorship. This is Google going up against the Attorney General of the State of Mississippi. Schruers makes the point that this is like SOPA ...
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Google vs the Mississippi A.G. Could Set A Precedent for a State’s Right to Regulate Online Content
Matt Schruers wrote an article yesterday on an upcoming legal battle that could set a precedent for content censorship. This is Google going up against the Attorney General of the State of Mississippi. Schruers makes the point that this is like SOPA ...
Discussion
February 7, 2015, 1:03 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, Feb 6th, 2015
If any of you came from Domaining.com just because of the headline the joke is at the bottom Here are today’s names CreateALandscape.com Nice to see a gardening name getting some love from the bidders 36D.com This has o...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, Feb 6th, 2015
If any of you came from Domaining.com just because of the headline the joke is at the bottom Here are today’s names CreateALandscape.com Nice to see a gardening name getting some love from the bidders 36D.com This has o...
Discussion
February 7, 2015, 12:25 pm
Domain Shane
Consistency Is A Powerful Thing That is So Often Overlooked
In today’s world of the 5 second attention span it’s easy to forget about consistency. With all the great data, entertainment, and choices, its becoming harder and harder to focus on one thing for any length of time. Vie...
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Consistency Is A Powerful Thing That is So Often Overlooked
In today’s world of the 5 second attention span it’s easy to forget about consistency. With all the great data, entertainment, and choices, its becoming harder and harder to focus on one thing for any length of time. Vie...
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February 6, 2015, 11:25 pm
