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Domain Name Wire
Diem: is this Facebook’s digital currency initiative?
Some company is getting ready to launch a digital currency-related product named Diem. Some company is getting ready to launch a digital currency or related platform using the brand Diem. The company registered at least 80 domain names including the ...
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Diem: is this Facebook’s digital currency initiative?
Some company is getting ready to launch a digital currency-related product named Diem. Some company is getting ready to launch a digital currency or related platform using the brand Diem. The company registered at least 80 domain names including the ...
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September 4, 2020, 3:39 pm
Sully's Blog
Domains in Honor of Labor Day
Its Labor Day in the USA (on Monday, September 7). What does that mean?… The post Domains in Honor of Labor Day appeared first on SullysBlog.com.
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Domains in Honor of Labor Day
Its Labor Day in the USA (on Monday, September 7). What does that mean?… The post Domains in Honor of Labor Day appeared first on SullysBlog.com.
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September 4, 2020, 3:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
The Top 10 domain name registrars
.Com registrations fall in latest month of official data. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers May 2020. Domain name registrations came back towa...
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The Top 10 domain name registrars
.Com registrations fall in latest month of official data. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers May 2020. Domain name registrations came back towa...
Discussion
September 4, 2020, 2:39 pm
The Domains
.LU to open up 1 and 2 character domain registrations
The registry for .LU the country code of Luxembourg announced they will be opening up registrations for 1 and 2 character .LU domain names. The end of 20 years of non-availability. From the release: From 31 August to 15 December 2020, through its DNS...
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.LU to open up 1 and 2 character domain registrations
The registry for .LU the country code of Luxembourg announced they will be opening up registrations for 1 and 2 character .LU domain names. The end of 20 years of non-availability. From the release: From 31 August to 15 December 2020, through its DNS...
Discussion
September 4, 2020, 12:16 pm
The Domains
SiteTech Group Acquires New Zealand based Domains Direct
Some consolidation in the New Zealand registry space as Site Direct announced the acquisition of DomainsDirect.nz. Scoop.co.nz reported: SiteTech Group is proud to announce the acquisition of New Zealand based company, Domains Direct, who specialise ...
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SiteTech Group Acquires New Zealand based Domains Direct
Some consolidation in the New Zealand registry space as Site Direct announced the acquisition of DomainsDirect.nz. Scoop.co.nz reported: SiteTech Group is proud to announce the acquisition of New Zealand based company, Domains Direct, who specialise ...
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September 4, 2020, 3:20 am
The Domains
Backed by the government ‘MDBR’ Service Blocks Connections to Malicious Domains
SecurityWeek published a piece on a new domain blocking service. It’s a partnership between government agencies and the private sector. The service MDBR seeks to block and report malicious domains, blocking connections to domain names deemed ha...
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Backed by the government ‘MDBR’ Service Blocks Connections to Malicious Domains
SecurityWeek published a piece on a new domain blocking service. It’s a partnership between government agencies and the private sector. The service MDBR seeks to block and report malicious domains, blocking connections to domain names deemed ha...
Discussion
September 3, 2020, 8:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Web.com owner takes position in Endurance International Group
Investment firm accumulates a small stake in Web.com competitor. Siris Capital, the private equity company that owns Web.com, has opened a position in Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI). The investment firm owned a 2.39% stake in Endurance ...
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Web.com owner takes position in Endurance International Group
Investment firm accumulates a small stake in Web.com competitor. Siris Capital, the private equity company that owns Web.com, has opened a position in Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI). The investment firm owned a 2.39% stake in Endurance ...
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September 3, 2020, 8:42 pm
Sully's Blog
There are three good strategies for picking out a domain – Neil Bostick, QEIP
Neil Bostick is Founder at Landholder LLC (a real estate website portfolio startup )… The post There are three good strategies for picking out a domain – Neil Bostick, QEIP appeared first on SullysBlog.com.
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There are three good strategies for picking out a domain – Neil Bostick, QEIP
Neil Bostick is Founder at Landholder LLC (a real estate website portfolio startup )… The post There are three good strategies for picking out a domain – Neil Bostick, QEIP appeared first on SullysBlog.com.
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September 3, 2020, 6:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Using Afternic and getting “For Sale” landers, the old fashioned way
With GoDaddy’s integration borked, here’s how to list your domains on Afternic and get GoDaddy-branded sales landers. GoDaddy’s integration with Afternic, which theoretically lets customers add domains to Afternic from within their ...
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Using Afternic and getting “For Sale” landers, the old fashioned way
With GoDaddy’s integration borked, here’s how to list your domains on Afternic and get GoDaddy-branded sales landers. GoDaddy’s integration with Afternic, which theoretically lets customers add domains to Afternic from within their ...
Discussion
September 3, 2020, 3:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
August’s top news stories
Here are the top stories on Domain Name Wire for the past month, as well as podcasts. 1. Edible Arrangements sues to get Edibles.com – The fruit delivery company owns Edible.com and wants the plural version. Perhaps for its new CBD venture. 2. ...
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August’s top news stories
Here are the top stories on Domain Name Wire for the past month, as well as podcasts. 1. Edible Arrangements sues to get Edibles.com – The fruit delivery company owns Edible.com and wants the plural version. Perhaps for its new CBD venture. 2. ...
Discussion
September 3, 2020, 1:10 pm