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The Domains
The Curious Case of Weather.id
Namepros member Wot posted a thread a few days back where he asked the community what they thought about a certain situation involving a domain registration and it ending up in the account of the CEO of the registrar. At first he could not give the f...
Discussion
The Curious Case of Weather.id
Namepros member Wot posted a thread a few days back where he asked the community what they thought about a certain situation involving a domain registration and it ending up in the account of the CEO of the registrar. At first he could not give the f...
Discussion
September 3, 2014, 5:56 am

The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million
Sedo just listed its transactions report for the past week and in all 556 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million. 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales a...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million
Sedo just listed its transactions report for the past week and in all 556 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million. 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales a...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 9:00 pm

The Domains
Minds + Machines Landrush Auctions Start Tomorrow
Over the weekend I got notice that the landrush auctions for Minds + Machines for its first new gTLD’s go live tomorrow. We got notice over the weekend that we are in the landrush auction for the following domain names: spear.fishing goin...
Discussion
Minds + Machines Landrush Auctions Start Tomorrow
Over the weekend I got notice that the landrush auctions for Minds + Machines for its first new gTLD’s go live tomorrow. We got notice over the weekend that we are in the landrush auction for the following domain names: spear.fishing goin...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 7:21 pm

Domain Name News
NameCheap for NetNeutrality: FCC, don’t flush our rights down the toilet [video]
NameCheap Released a video today for Net Neutrality: Find out more here: http://netneutrality.com/ Related posts: NameCheap Steals Spotlight Amidst GoDaddy Elephant Hunt Outrage NameCheap Giving Away More Free Domains With Twitter Triv...
Discussion
NameCheap for NetNeutrality: FCC, don’t flush our rights down the toilet [video]
NameCheap Released a video today for Net Neutrality: Find out more here: http://netneutrality.com/ Related posts: NameCheap Steals Spotlight Amidst GoDaddy Elephant Hunt Outrage NameCheap Giving Away More Free Domains With Twitter Triv...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 5:55 pm

Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit filed over .email domain names
Yoyo.email files lawsuit after barrage of URS and UDRP complaints. Last month I wrote about Yoyo.email Ltd, a company that has found itself in legal hot water after registering over 4,000 .email domain names. Many of the domain names match well known...
Discussion
Lawsuit filed over .email domain names
Yoyo.email files lawsuit after barrage of URS and UDRP complaints. Last month I wrote about Yoyo.email Ltd, a company that has found itself in legal hot water after registering over 4,000 .email domain names. Many of the domain names match well known...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 4:27 pm

Domain Name Wire
Uniregistry releases domain tracker to Hoover up domain names
System shows you which of your domains are about to expire and lets you transfer them to Uniregistry. Uniregistry (the registrar, not registry) has launched a new dashboard called “Domain Tracker”. It’s the first integration between...
Discussion
Uniregistry releases domain tracker to Hoover up domain names
System shows you which of your domains are about to expire and lets you transfer them to Uniregistry. Uniregistry (the registrar, not registry) has launched a new dashboard called “Domain Tracker”. It’s the first integration between...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 2:10 pm

Domain Name Wire
New TLDs this week: Schilling launches .hiphop, Donuts charges your .creditcard
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry joins Donuts with new TLD releases this week. Shortened holiday week be damned: new TLD operators are launching a bunch of domain names this week. And by this week, I really mean this Wednesday. Frank Schilling&rsq...
Discussion
New TLDs this week: Schilling launches .hiphop, Donuts charges your .creditcard
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry joins Donuts with new TLD releases this week. Shortened holiday week be damned: new TLD operators are launching a bunch of domain names this week. And by this week, I really mean this Wednesday. Frank Schilling&rsq...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 1:45 pm

The Domains
.Credit; .CreditCard In General Availability Wednesday, Here Are The Taken Domain Names
Two new gTLD’s launching this week are pretty closely related, .Credit and .CreditCard and as of publication they have 182 and 130 domains registered respectively, through Sunrise period by trademark holders and through the Early Access Porgram...
Discussion
.Credit; .CreditCard In General Availability Wednesday, Here Are The Taken Domain Names
Two new gTLD’s launching this week are pretty closely related, .Credit and .CreditCard and as of publication they have 182 and 130 domains registered respectively, through Sunrise period by trademark holders and through the Early Access Porgram...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 12:59 pm

Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/2
Like most of us, I spend most of my time working. Even when I’m home I probably don’t give full attention to things because it’s in work mode. But this weekend end I dropped it all and spent the holiday weekend visiting ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/2
Like most of us, I spend most of my time working. Even when I’m home I probably don’t give full attention to things because it’s in work mode. But this weekend end I dropped it all and spent the holiday weekend visiting ...
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 11:44 am

The Domains
Apple May Be Getting Into Mobile Payments & We May Have Just The Perfect Domain For Them
There were a couple of stories out today on Apple getting into the mobile payments business. Apple has a big day coming up on September 9 a news event day where many expect to see the new iPhone 6, there has also been talk of a wearable device....
Discussion
Apple May Be Getting Into Mobile Payments & We May Have Just The Perfect Domain For Them
There were a couple of stories out today on Apple getting into the mobile payments business. Apple has a big day coming up on September 9 a news event day where many expect to see the new iPhone 6, there has also been talk of a wearable device....
Discussion
September 2, 2014, 1:14 am