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Domain Shane
You Have to Give It To NameCheap: Great Marketing: New Transfer Coupon for $6.99 SOPASucks
You have to give NameCheap an A for Effort. Always trying to capitalize on any slip up of Godaddy they certainly pounced on the activities of the last few days. With “transfer from Godaddy” movement going on yesterday they rel...
Discussion
You Have to Give It To NameCheap: Great Marketing: New Transfer Coupon for $6.99 SOPASucks
You have to give NameCheap an A for Effort. Always trying to capitalize on any slip up of Godaddy they certainly pounced on the activities of the last few days. With “transfer from Godaddy” movement going on yesterday they rel...
Discussion
December 24, 2011, 1:14 pm
The Domains
ICANN Lays Out Actual Numbers To Three Year Reserve Requirement Number To Operate A New gTLD Registry
As part of the new gTLD program, all new gTLD applicants are required to provide for three years of operating expenses, in the way of a cash deposit with a bank that meets ICANN qualifications which is also set out below. ICANN however has not put th...
Discussion
ICANN Lays Out Actual Numbers To Three Year Reserve Requirement Number To Operate A New gTLD Registry
As part of the new gTLD program, all new gTLD applicants are required to provide for three years of operating expenses, in the way of a cash deposit with a bank that meets ICANN qualifications which is also set out below. ICANN however has not put th...
Discussion
December 24, 2011, 11:51 am
The Domains
2 Days Loss From Transfers Out Of Godaddy.com: 37,000
On Thursday as you probably know by now, a poster on Reditt.com called for people to move their domain names away from Godaddy calling December 29th as the day to do so. Yesterday Godaddy.com reversed it position in the early afternoon EST pulling it...
Discussion
2 Days Loss From Transfers Out Of Godaddy.com: 37,000
On Thursday as you probably know by now, a poster on Reditt.com called for people to move their domain names away from Godaddy calling December 29th as the day to do so. Yesterday Godaddy.com reversed it position in the early afternoon EST pulling it...
Discussion
December 24, 2011, 11:40 am
Domain Shane
This Weekend’s Big Christmas List of Domains At Auction and Dropping Around the Net
Like many of us I’m heading out for Christmas to see the family and will be gone for the weekend so I’m going to combine today and Christmas day’s domain finds into one. I still have a few more articles before then so I won&rs...
Discussion
This Weekend’s Big Christmas List of Domains At Auction and Dropping Around the Net
Like many of us I’m heading out for Christmas to see the family and will be gone for the weekend so I’m going to combine today and Christmas day’s domain finds into one. I still have a few more articles before then so I won&rs...
Discussion
December 24, 2011, 10:40 am
The Domains
Flippa.com Publishes Its Year In Review: 26K Sales & $31 Million In Sales
Flippa.com published today its 2011 Year-In-Review report. Here are the highlights from the report: There were 26,213 website and domain sales on Flippa.com this year, totaling just over $31 million. 659 sales were over $5,000 and 205 sales ove...
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Flippa.com Publishes Its Year In Review: 26K Sales & $31 Million In Sales
Flippa.com published today its 2011 Year-In-Review report. Here are the highlights from the report: There were 26,213 website and domain sales on Flippa.com this year, totaling just over $31 million. 659 sales were over $5,000 and 205 sales ove...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 4:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
DNW Interview: GoDaddy CEO Warren Adelman discusses company’s stance on SOPA
New GoDaddy CEO explains his company’s reversal of support for SOPA. GoDaddy just pulled its support of Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a bill designed to protect intellectual property. The reversal came after a call for a boycott of GoDaddy hit...
Discussion
DNW Interview: GoDaddy CEO Warren Adelman discusses company’s stance on SOPA
New GoDaddy CEO explains his company’s reversal of support for SOPA. GoDaddy just pulled its support of Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a bill designed to protect intellectual property. The reversal came after a call for a boycott of GoDaddy hit...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 2:38 pm
The Domains
Breaking: Facing A Boycott Godaddy Caves In On SOPA & Now “No Longer Supports It”
Wow that was quick. One day after a post on Reddit called for a boycott of Godaddy.com due to its support of the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA), Godaddy.com just issued a statement saying it no longer supports it. “”&qu...
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Breaking: Facing A Boycott Godaddy Caves In On SOPA & Now “No Longer Supports It”
Wow that was quick. One day after a post on Reddit called for a boycott of Godaddy.com due to its support of the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA), Godaddy.com just issued a statement saying it no longer supports it. “”&qu...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 2:01 pm
Domain Shane
GoDaddy Flip Flops and Now Says It No Longer Supports SOPA
In an almost comical flip flop, Godaddy just released the following announcement: Go Daddy is no longer supporting SOPA, the “Stop Online Piracy Act” currently working its way through U.S. Congress. “Fighting online piracy is of the...
Discussion
GoDaddy Flip Flops and Now Says It No Longer Supports SOPA
In an almost comical flip flop, Godaddy just released the following announcement: Go Daddy is no longer supporting SOPA, the “Stop Online Piracy Act” currently working its way through U.S. Congress. “Fighting online piracy is of the...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 1:59 pm
Elliot's Blog
Breaking: Go Daddy No Longer Supports SOPA
After significant public admonishment from the Internet community, Go Daddy has publicly declared it is opposed to SOPA as it is currently written. I think the scorn was deserved, but I am glad to see GoDaddy has changed its stance on the issue. The ...
Discussion
Breaking: Go Daddy No Longer Supports SOPA
After significant public admonishment from the Internet community, Go Daddy has publicly declared it is opposed to SOPA as it is currently written. I think the scorn was deserved, but I am glad to see GoDaddy has changed its stance on the issue. The ...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 1:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Activists win, GoDaddy pulls support of SOPA
A growing call for a boycott of GoDaddy over its support of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has achieved its goal — GoDaddy just announced it no longer supports the bill. GoDaddy general counsel Christine Jones had been steadfast in her suppo...
Discussion
Activists win, GoDaddy pulls support of SOPA
A growing call for a boycott of GoDaddy over its support of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has achieved its goal — GoDaddy just announced it no longer supports the bill. GoDaddy general counsel Christine Jones had been steadfast in her suppo...
Discussion
December 23, 2011, 1:50 pm