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Domain Name Wire
This week: .Film top level domain name launches
It’s more restricted than the already-available .movie. array of registrars. In order to register .film domain names, you must be a member of one of these organizations. You also have to have a close tie to the name(s) you register at the secon...
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This week: .Film top level domain name launches
It’s more restricted than the already-available .movie. array of registrars. In order to register .film domain names, you must be a member of one of these organizations. You also have to have a close tie to the name(s) you register at the secon...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 4:35 pm
The Domains
After 13 Years Luxury Jewelry Brand Chopard Gets HappyDiamonds.com
Chopard International just won control of the domain name HappyDiamonds.com which was registered on November 1, 2002. The domain is going to a parked page and I can tell you as a buyer of Chopard Jewelry the term Happy Diamonds is a major brand for t...
Discussion
After 13 Years Luxury Jewelry Brand Chopard Gets HappyDiamonds.com
Chopard International just won control of the domain name HappyDiamonds.com which was registered on November 1, 2002. The domain is going to a parked page and I can tell you as a buyer of Chopard Jewelry the term Happy Diamonds is a major brand for t...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 4:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Richard Lau’s Journey, Resume.com and NamesCon – DNW Podcast #53
Richard Lau tells his story and what to look forward to at NamesCon 2016. Richard Lau’s life hit bottom in 2000. His business was essentially wiped out in one week. Worse, he was diagnosed with colon cancer. Since then he has perservered in bot...
Discussion
Richard Lau’s Journey, Resume.com and NamesCon – DNW Podcast #53
Richard Lau tells his story and what to look forward to at NamesCon 2016. Richard Lau’s life hit bottom in 2000. His business was essentially wiped out in one week. Worse, he was diagnosed with colon cancer. Since then he has perservered in bot...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Com Winners Update: Google Domains is Growing
Here’s how registrars fared with .com in June. ICANN has published Verisign’s registrar data for .com from June. As always, GoDaddy dominated the charts in terms of new registrations. And, for the second month in a row, it avoided the top...
Discussion
.Com Winners Update: Google Domains is Growing
Here’s how registrars fared with .com in June. ICANN has published Verisign’s registrar data for .com from June. As always, GoDaddy dominated the charts in terms of new registrations. And, for the second month in a row, it avoided the top...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 2:51 pm
The Domains
DollarBank.com Moving Banking Internet Operations To Dollar.Bank
DollarBank.com announced today it was going to be moving its online banking operations to the domain name Dollar.Bank in October: “.BANK is a new, more secure Internet domain for banks. It is an easily identifiable channel for trusted co...
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DollarBank.com Moving Banking Internet Operations To Dollar.Bank
DollarBank.com announced today it was going to be moving its online banking operations to the domain name Dollar.Bank in October: “.BANK is a new, more secure Internet domain for banks. It is an easily identifiable channel for trusted co...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 2:08 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: Remodeling.com, TrueFan.com, 147.com & RII.com & More Domains
In today's Domain Movers we see GlaxoSmithKline sell Helix.com to Helix OpCo LLC, Citibank sell TTI.com, Overstock.com acquired the domain name oLife.com and many more corporate domain name movers.
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Domain Movers: Remodeling.com, TrueFan.com, 147.com & RII.com & More Domains
In today's Domain Movers we see GlaxoSmithKline sell Helix.com to Helix OpCo LLC, Citibank sell TTI.com, Overstock.com acquired the domain name oLife.com and many more corporate domain name movers.
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 2:06 pm
The Domains
Big Up Swing In Personal Domain Registration To Point To Social Media Sites
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), and Verisign (VRSN) are seeing an upswing in people registering “personal domain names” just to point them to their social media sites. It seems people have gotten the word that they don’t control their so...
Discussion
Big Up Swing In Personal Domain Registration To Point To Social Media Sites
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), and Verisign (VRSN) are seeing an upswing in people registering “personal domain names” just to point them to their social media sites. It seems people have gotten the word that they don’t control their so...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 1:56 pm
The Domains
Comcast Launches “Watchable” Video Service, Reported Paid “Six Figures” For Domain
Comcast has launched a new digital video service with the brand name Watchable and has paid a reportedly "low six figures" for the matching .com domain name Watchable.com the service is using.
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Comcast Launches “Watchable” Video Service, Reported Paid “Six Figures” For Domain
Comcast has launched a new digital video service with the brand name Watchable and has paid a reportedly "low six figures" for the matching .com domain name Watchable.com the service is using.
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 12:17 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, October 5th, 2015
Prices are going up. I’m not writing this to pump, merely to make sure my opinions are marked in a post so that when I come back later I can check and see how I did. I guess my bank account will tell as well. I wrote an articl...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, October 5th, 2015
Prices are going up. I’m not writing this to pump, merely to make sure my opinions are marked in a post so that when I come back later I can check and see how I did. I guess my bank account will tell as well. I wrote an articl...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 10:27 am
DomainSherpa
Don’t Overpay for a Domain Name, Think Creatively! – With Zalmi Duchman
Zalmi Duchman started his fresh, healthy meal delivery service in 2005 and after nine years sold it for $24 million and, in the process, he learned a valuable lesson about thinking creatively.In this interview, Duchman shares how creative financing c...
Discussion
Don’t Overpay for a Domain Name, Think Creatively! – With Zalmi Duchman
Zalmi Duchman started his fresh, healthy meal delivery service in 2005 and after nine years sold it for $24 million and, in the process, he learned a valuable lesson about thinking creatively.In this interview, Duchman shares how creative financing c...
Discussion
October 5, 2015, 7:05 am
