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Domain Name Wire
Verisign says 225 million domains registered, discusses domain hijacking
Domain name base keeps growing. VeriSign has released its latest quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. Here are the latest stats, according to VeriSign and Zooknic: - Last year ended with over 225 million domains registered across all top level domai...
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Verisign says 225 million domains registered, discusses domain hijacking
Domain name base keeps growing. VeriSign has released its latest quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. Here are the latest stats, according to VeriSign and Zooknic: - Last year ended with over 225 million domains registered across all top level domai...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 4:50 pm
The Domains
Verisign Reports 2011 Closed With 225 Million Domain Registrations: .Com/Net Almost 114 Million
Verisign just published its Domain Name Industry Brief report for the 4th Quarter of 2011. The fourth quarter of 2011 closed with a base of more than 225 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains (TLDs), which represents a ...
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Verisign Reports 2011 Closed With 225 Million Domain Registrations: .Com/Net Almost 114 Million
Verisign just published its Domain Name Industry Brief report for the 4th Quarter of 2011. The fourth quarter of 2011 closed with a base of more than 225 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains (TLDs), which represents a ...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 4:35 pm
Domain Shane
Two Rising Stars In Domain Investing Release New Products
I will start off by admitting I am biased because Louise and Troy of Protrada and Morgan Linton are friends. That doesn’t discount the great things both are doing. Protrada is putting in a ton of effort and money into creating a pla...
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Two Rising Stars In Domain Investing Release New Products
I will start off by admitting I am biased because Louise and Troy of Protrada and Morgan Linton are friends. That doesn’t discount the great things both are doing. Protrada is putting in a ton of effort and money into creating a pla...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 1:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN releases checklist for domain seizures
Non-profit releases paper explaining considerations and parties involved with domain seizures. Citing increased domain seizures and take downs due to criminal activity, the ICANN Security Team has released a paper explaining the process and considera...
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ICANN releases checklist for domain seizures
Non-profit releases paper explaining considerations and parties involved with domain seizures. Citing increased domain seizures and take downs due to criminal activity, the ICANN Security Team has released a paper explaining the process and considera...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 1:04 pm
Elliot's Blog
Dofo Aggregates Domain Lookup Tools
I don’t know if the site goes by DoFo or Dofo or whatever, but I saw a link to it, tried it out, and want to share it with you in case you haven’t seen it or used it yet. Working in conjunction with DomainTools, you can easily do a Whois ...
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Dofo Aggregates Domain Lookup Tools
I don’t know if the site goes by DoFo or Dofo or whatever, but I saw a link to it, tried it out, and want to share it with you in case you haven’t seen it or used it yet. Working in conjunction with DomainTools, you can easily do a Whois ...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 11:18 am
Domain Name Wire
Google files patent app for group buying
Application for “online marketplace” describes group buying system. Long before Groupon took the idea of group buying of services and gift certificates mainstream, many people have tried group buying for physical goods. Remember Mercata, ...
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Google files patent app for group buying
Application for “online marketplace” describes group buying system. Long before Groupon took the idea of group buying of services and gift certificates mainstream, many people have tried group buying for physical goods. Remember Mercata, ...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 11:16 am
Domain Name Wire
Elk.com and INW.com hit with UDRPs
Two three letter .com domains have been hit with UDRP filings. Australian fashion accessories company ELK Accessories Pty Ltd. has filed a UDRP case in an effort to get the domain name Elk.com. The company’s web site is elkaccessories.com.au. S...
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Elk.com and INW.com hit with UDRPs
Two three letter .com domains have been hit with UDRP filings. Australian fashion accessories company ELK Accessories Pty Ltd. has filed a UDRP case in an effort to get the domain name Elk.com. The company’s web site is elkaccessories.com.au. S...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 10:58 am
Domain Name Wire
Warner Bros registers domains for Journey 3 movie
More proof that a three-peat is in the works. With Journey 2 already grossing $270 million world wide at the box office, rumors have been swirling that the studio is planning Journey 3. Here’s some more evidence that a third installment is in t...
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Warner Bros registers domains for Journey 3 movie
More proof that a three-peat is in the works. With Journey 2 already grossing $270 million world wide at the box office, rumors have been swirling that the studio is planning Journey 3. Here’s some more evidence that a third installment is in t...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 10:10 am
The Domains
Co.Com Hits The Sale Block With A “Multi Seven-Figure Price Tag”
According to a press release this morning the domain name Co.Com has been put up for sale. The domain that is owned by Paul Goldstone is being co-brokered by DomainAdvisors and SellDomains.com. The domain name received 4.5 million unique visitors and...
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Co.Com Hits The Sale Block With A “Multi Seven-Figure Price Tag”
According to a press release this morning the domain name Co.Com has been put up for sale. The domain that is owned by Paul Goldstone is being co-brokered by DomainAdvisors and SellDomains.com. The domain name received 4.5 million unique visitors and...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 8:53 am
The Domains
Perth Based Telco iiNet Going After Its Own gTLD: “”Relatively Cheap Way To Secure A Part Of The Internet”,
A PERTH based Telcom company, iiNet announced plans to apply for the gTLD .iiNet “iiNet’s operations manager Roger Yerramsetti is quoted saying: The $200,000 cost for .iiNet was a ”relatively cheap way to secure a part of the inter...
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Perth Based Telco iiNet Going After Its Own gTLD: “”Relatively Cheap Way To Secure A Part Of The Internet”,
A PERTH based Telcom company, iiNet announced plans to apply for the gTLD .iiNet “iiNet’s operations manager Roger Yerramsetti is quoted saying: The $200,000 cost for .iiNet was a ”relatively cheap way to secure a part of the inter...
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March 8, 2012, 8:48 am
