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Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Promoting Domain Buy Service on Landing Pages
Recently, I’ve noticed that Go Daddy appears to be promoting its Domain Buy Service more heavily on default landing pages. Have a look at the screenshots below, and as you can see in the first screenshot, the most prominent link on the page is ...
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Go Daddy Promoting Domain Buy Service on Landing Pages
Recently, I’ve noticed that Go Daddy appears to be promoting its Domain Buy Service more heavily on default landing pages. Have a look at the screenshots below, and as you can see in the first screenshot, the most prominent link on the page is ...
Discussion
August 9, 2013, 12:18 pm
The Domains
Hermes International Files UDRP Seeking 182 .Org Domains, Looks Like Huge Waste Of Money
Hermes International is what seems to be a huge waste of money to this author, just filed a UDRP seeking control of 182 .Org domain name all containing the word Hermes. Renewal fees of these domain name alone even at Godaddy.com rates over $1,500 a y...
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Hermes International Files UDRP Seeking 182 .Org Domains, Looks Like Huge Waste Of Money
Hermes International is what seems to be a huge waste of money to this author, just filed a UDRP seeking control of 182 .Org domain name all containing the word Hermes. Renewal fees of these domain name alone even at Godaddy.com rates over $1,500 a y...
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August 9, 2013, 10:42 am
The Domains
Alexa, Amazon; Paypal, eBay Team Up To Win 14 Domain In UDRP: Kindle6.com, Kindle7.com Kindle8.com
Several companies joined forces to file a single UDRP to gain control 17 domain name. The company’s filed the UDRP were Alexa Internet, Amazon Technologies, Inc, eBay Inc., Elance, Inc. and PayPal, Inc. Most of the recovered domain name awarded...
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Alexa, Amazon; Paypal, eBay Team Up To Win 14 Domain In UDRP: Kindle6.com, Kindle7.com Kindle8.com
Several companies joined forces to file a single UDRP to gain control 17 domain name. The company’s filed the UDRP were Alexa Internet, Amazon Technologies, Inc, eBay Inc., Elance, Inc. and PayPal, Inc. Most of the recovered domain name awarded...
Discussion
August 9, 2013, 9:53 am
The Domains
Makers Of Hottest Game; Candy Crush Files 1st UDRP & Purchased CandyCrush.com For Less Than $2K
The makers of what appears to be the hottest game in the country, Candy Crush has filed its first UDRP. King.com Limited Midasplayer.com Ltd. filed a UDRP against the domain name CandyCrushSecrets.com The domain name CandyCrushSecrets.com was registe...
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Makers Of Hottest Game; Candy Crush Files 1st UDRP & Purchased CandyCrush.com For Less Than $2K
The makers of what appears to be the hottest game in the country, Candy Crush has filed its first UDRP. King.com Limited Midasplayer.com Ltd. filed a UDRP against the domain name CandyCrushSecrets.com The domain name CandyCrushSecrets.com was registe...
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August 9, 2013, 9:30 am
The Domains
Consuela, LLC Found Gulity of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Consuela, LLC has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in its attempted grab of the domain name Consuela.com Consuela, LLC site is: consuelastyle.com Consuela, LLC was represented by Erik Paul Belt of McCarter ...
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Consuela, LLC Found Gulity of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Consuela, LLC has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in its attempted grab of the domain name Consuela.com Consuela, LLC site is: consuelastyle.com Consuela, LLC was represented by Erik Paul Belt of McCarter ...
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August 9, 2013, 9:05 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 9th, 2013
Feeling a little under the weather today so I’m going to have to add more to the Namejet section later in the morning so make sure to check back. I think the running and lack of sleep is catching up to me Here’s what I have s...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 9th, 2013
Feeling a little under the weather today so I’m going to have to add more to the Namejet section later in the morning so make sure to check back. I think the running and lack of sleep is catching up to me Here’s what I have s...
Discussion
August 9, 2013, 6:44 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: August 9 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 9, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.3 More .brand New gTLDs..., Tucows: Sold .marketing & .media..., Tucows Reports: Revenue Increases 11%;..., Realtors Withdraw Five gTLD Community...,...
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Domain Name News: August 9 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 9, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.3 More .brand New gTLDs..., Tucows: Sold .marketing & .media..., Tucows Reports: Revenue Increases 11%;..., Realtors Withdraw Five gTLD Community...,...
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August 9, 2013, 5:00 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign responds to NTIA: There’s a difference between “ability” and “advisability”
Verisign says it will agree to add lots of new TLDs to the root, but advises against it at this time. Verisign has responded to the U.S. National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)’s demand that Verisign verify it will a...
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Verisign responds to NTIA: There’s a difference between “ability” and “advisability”
Verisign says it will agree to add lots of new TLDs to the root, but advises against it at this time. Verisign has responded to the U.S. National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)’s demand that Verisign verify it will a...
Discussion
August 8, 2013, 9:47 pm
The Domains
Verisign’s New Letter To NTIA On New gTLD’s: Its Important to Differentiate Between “Ability” and “Advisability.”
In a letter send by Verisign today to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce; Verisign made it clear it is ready, willing and able to delegate up to 20 new gTLD’s to the root upon requ...
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Verisign’s New Letter To NTIA On New gTLD’s: Its Important to Differentiate Between “Ability” and “Advisability.”
In a letter send by Verisign today to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce; Verisign made it clear it is ready, willing and able to delegate up to 20 new gTLD’s to the root upon requ...
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August 8, 2013, 6:46 pm
The Domains
3 More .Brand New gTLD’s are Withdrawn: Now 108 Pulled
Three more .Brand new gTLD application have been withdrawn on the ICANN site. Microsoft withdrew it applications for .Skydrive which had a prioritization number of 386. Microsoft described the application for .Skydrive as follows: “The SkyDrive...
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3 More .Brand New gTLD’s are Withdrawn: Now 108 Pulled
Three more .Brand new gTLD application have been withdrawn on the ICANN site. Microsoft withdrew it applications for .Skydrive which had a prioritization number of 386. Microsoft described the application for .Skydrive as follows: “The SkyDrive...
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August 8, 2013, 5:53 pm
