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The Domains
Be Careful of Phishing Attack to Gain Google Credentials
Be careful using Google Docs and Google Drive as Symantec discovered a new phishing attack that is looking to get your Google log in credientials. Afterdawn.com covered the recent finding: Researchers over at security firm Symantec have come across ...
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Be Careful of Phishing Attack to Gain Google Credentials
Be careful using Google Docs and Google Drive as Symantec discovered a new phishing attack that is looking to get your Google log in credientials. Afterdawn.com covered the recent finding: Researchers over at security firm Symantec have come across ...
Discussion
March 20, 2014, 7:52 am
Domain Name Wire
Donuts adds another 15,000 registrations with next 5 domains
Donuts next five domains launch and 1&1 is picking up steam thanks to cut rate pricing. Another five of Donuts domain names reverted to “regular” pricing today and they picked up about 15,000 registrations in the first hours, accordin...
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Donuts adds another 15,000 registrations with next 5 domains
Donuts next five domains launch and 1&1 is picking up steam thanks to cut rate pricing. Another five of Donuts domain names reverted to “regular” pricing today and they picked up about 15,000 registrations in the first hours, accordin...
Discussion
March 20, 2014, 2:37 am
Domain Name Wire
Quebec’s government loses domain dispute over Quebec.com
UDRP must have been lost in translation. The Government of Quebec has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name Quebec.com. This was a no brainer case. The three person panel found that domain owner Anything.com has rights or legitimate interests ...
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Quebec’s government loses domain dispute over Quebec.com
UDRP must have been lost in translation. The Government of Quebec has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name Quebec.com. This was a no brainer case. The three person panel found that domain owner Anything.com has rights or legitimate interests ...
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March 20, 2014, 1:52 am
The Domains
Frank Schilling’s Reigstrar Is Live; The Good & The Bad
Frank Schilling just rolled out Version 1 of his long anticipated registrar under Uniregistry as it went live today. Uniregistrar.com was going to be the name of the registrar but its now or shortly will be forwarded to Uniregisty.com The registrar w...
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Frank Schilling’s Reigstrar Is Live; The Good & The Bad
Frank Schilling just rolled out Version 1 of his long anticipated registrar under Uniregistry as it went live today. Uniregistrar.com was going to be the name of the registrar but its now or shortly will be forwarded to Uniregisty.com The registrar w...
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March 19, 2014, 11:31 pm
The Domains
15 Year Old Quebec.com Owned By Anything.com Saved In UDRP
The government of Quebec just lost its bid to grab the domain name Quebec.com, but the domain owner failed to get a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Ruling. If you’re in to extremely long proper names, the complainant in the UDRP is “M...
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15 Year Old Quebec.com Owned By Anything.com Saved In UDRP
The government of Quebec just lost its bid to grab the domain name Quebec.com, but the domain owner failed to get a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Ruling. If you’re in to extremely long proper names, the complainant in the UDRP is “M...
Discussion
March 19, 2014, 11:17 pm
The Domains
ICANN Last Resort Contention Auctions Look Like a Go With 1st Planned For June 4th
ICANN just published a schedule of contention resolution Last Resort Auction and they start on June 4th with a goal of having 20 a month and resolving all of them in 1o months. This should push many applicants to go into a private auction where the f...
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ICANN Last Resort Contention Auctions Look Like a Go With 1st Planned For June 4th
ICANN just published a schedule of contention resolution Last Resort Auction and they start on June 4th with a goal of having 20 a month and resolving all of them in 1o months. This should push many applicants to go into a private auction where the f...
Discussion
March 19, 2014, 10:31 pm
The Domains
One of The Worlds Best Domain; Chat.com Is Sold By CBS Interactive
One of the great domain names in the world, Chat.com was just sold. The domain name was owned by CBS Interactive, Inc. which acquired the domain it when it purchased Cnet in June 2008. We reported last year that the company sold another killer ...
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One of The Worlds Best Domain; Chat.com Is Sold By CBS Interactive
One of the great domain names in the world, Chat.com was just sold. The domain name was owned by CBS Interactive, Inc. which acquired the domain it when it purchased Cnet in June 2008. We reported last year that the company sold another killer ...
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March 19, 2014, 6:50 pm
The Domains
Record Number of Companies Sponsor DomainFest2014
Domain Fest which is slated to begin on March 31, 2014 put out a press release a few moments ago that they have a record number of sponsors this year for the event. Along with the usual conference festivities and panels, they will be hosting a privat...
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Record Number of Companies Sponsor DomainFest2014
Domain Fest which is slated to begin on March 31, 2014 put out a press release a few moments ago that they have a record number of sponsors this year for the event. Along with the usual conference festivities and panels, they will be hosting a privat...
Discussion
March 19, 2014, 5:40 pm
The Domains
Strickling Refines Last Weeks Announcement On ICANN: No Government-Led Solution WIll Be Accepted
Lawrence E. Strickling the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator seem to back off hie statement that the US was ready to let ICANN go out of United States control. In another announcement he made today Sticklin...
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Strickling Refines Last Weeks Announcement On ICANN: No Government-Led Solution WIll Be Accepted
Lawrence E. Strickling the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator seem to back off hie statement that the US was ready to let ICANN go out of United States control. In another announcement he made today Sticklin...
Discussion
March 19, 2014, 4:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
NTIA: U.S. won’t abandon its role in the internet until it’s satisfied with the alternative
Strickling makes it clear that IANA contract won’t be transitioned until it is happy with the alternative. Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Lawrence E. Strickling penned a blog post today to try to clarify some of the misi...
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NTIA: U.S. won’t abandon its role in the internet until it’s satisfied with the alternative
Strickling makes it clear that IANA contract won’t be transitioned until it is happy with the alternative. Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Lawrence E. Strickling penned a blog post today to try to clarify some of the misi...
Discussion
March 19, 2014, 3:51 pm
