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Domain Name Wire
What should I do about the DNW survey?
I need your help. I have a problem and want your opinion. I’ve been running the Domain Name Wire Survey for seven years. It asks people for their opinions on the state of the domain industry and which service providers are best. The survey was ...
Discussion
What should I do about the DNW survey?
I need your help. I have a problem and want your opinion. I’ve been running the Domain Name Wire Survey for seven years. It asks people for their opinions on the state of the domain industry and which service providers are best. The survey was ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 2:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
Which Presidential Candidate Has More Klout?
I think Klout is pretty cool, although I don’t know of a beneficial application for it in the domain investment space. Anyway, I wanted to see how the presidential candidates (and former candidates) compared when it comes to Klout. Here are the...
Discussion
Which Presidential Candidate Has More Klout?
I think Klout is pretty cool, although I don’t know of a beneficial application for it in the domain investment space. Anyway, I wanted to see how the presidential candidates (and former candidates) compared when it comes to Klout. Here are the...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 1:03 pm
The Domains
PrivateJet.com Sold For $30 Million: The Highest Priced Pure Domain Sale Ever?
According to a Press release just out “”Nations Luxury Transportation, LLC (Nations) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nations has acquired the domain name http://www.PrivateJet.com, from priva...
Discussion
PrivateJet.com Sold For $30 Million: The Highest Priced Pure Domain Sale Ever?
According to a Press release just out “”Nations Luxury Transportation, LLC (Nations) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nations has acquired the domain name http://www.PrivateJet.com, from priva...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 11:15 am
The Domains
FCC Commissioner Warns Of Treaty That Would To Move Control Over Domains From ICANN To The UN & Worse
In a op-ed piece written by Robert M. McDowell who is a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission for the New York Times Today, Mr. McDowell warns of an international movement afoot to give take control to regulate the domain name system ...
Discussion
FCC Commissioner Warns Of Treaty That Would To Move Control Over Domains From ICANN To The UN & Worse
In a op-ed piece written by Robert M. McDowell who is a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission for the New York Times Today, Mr. McDowell warns of an international movement afoot to give take control to regulate the domain name system ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 10:30 am
Domain Name Wire
Melbourne IT to work on at least 120 new top level domain applications
Company assisting applicants on at least 120 new TLD applications. Melbourne IT has disclosed that it already has 120 new top level domain applications it is working on as of February 14. It expects that number to hit 150 by the end of the applicatio...
Discussion
Melbourne IT to work on at least 120 new top level domain applications
Company assisting applicants on at least 120 new TLD applications. Melbourne IT has disclosed that it already has 120 new top level domain applications it is working on as of February 14. It expects that number to hit 150 by the end of the applicatio...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 10:27 am
Domain Name Wire
Twitter takes down scam domain Twittter.com
Arbitrator orders Twitter.com domain name typo that mimics popular site to be transferred to Twitter. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) arbitration panel has ordered the Twitter typo Twittter.com (with three t’s) be transferred ...
Discussion
Twitter takes down scam domain Twittter.com
Arbitrator orders Twitter.com domain name typo that mimics popular site to be transferred to Twitter. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) arbitration panel has ordered the Twitter typo Twittter.com (with three t’s) be transferred ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 9:54 am
The Domains
Over 225,000 Domain Names Are On Godaddy Owned SPAM-AND-ABUSE.COM, Like JotForm.com Was
In reading one of the many stories about Jotform.com the site whose domain was seized and then returned by the Government for reasons still unexplained and therefore unknown reasons last week. I came across the servers SPAM-AND-ABUSE.COM on which the...
Discussion
Over 225,000 Domain Names Are On Godaddy Owned SPAM-AND-ABUSE.COM, Like JotForm.com Was
In reading one of the many stories about Jotform.com the site whose domain was seized and then returned by the Government for reasons still unexplained and therefore unknown reasons last week. I came across the servers SPAM-AND-ABUSE.COM on which the...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 8:35 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction, Dropping, and For Sale Around the Net 2-21-12
Good morning. I’m happy to announce a new section has been added to the “Big List” each day. Andrew Rosener of Media Options has been nice enough to give me three names each day that he has for sale. The point of t...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction, Dropping, and For Sale Around the Net 2-21-12
Good morning. I’m happy to announce a new section has been added to the “Big List” each day. Andrew Rosener of Media Options has been nice enough to give me three names each day that he has for sale. The point of t...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 4:26 am
Domain Shane
A Quick Update From Chris Woodward
As I’m sure 2 or 3 of you must have noticed, I haven’t posted much as of late. Well there is a reason for that and I just wanted to give a quick update… As many of you know, I have been actively searching for a new job after leavin...
Discussion
A Quick Update From Chris Woodward
As I’m sure 2 or 3 of you must have noticed, I haven’t posted much as of late. Well there is a reason for that and I just wanted to give a quick update… As many of you know, I have been actively searching for a new job after leavin...
Discussion
February 20, 2012, 5:05 pm
Domain Name News
Domain Guardians launches monthly Domain Newsletter, Offers Domain Brokerage
Since the sale of eSignature.com that Jen Sale and Mike Robertson of Domain Guardians brokered last year, they told DNN that they’ve had a lot of demand to broker a number of other premium domain names. Thus they have decided to roll this servi...
Discussion
Domain Guardians launches monthly Domain Newsletter, Offers Domain Brokerage
Since the sale of eSignature.com that Jen Sale and Mike Robertson of Domain Guardians brokered last year, they told DNN that they’ve had a lot of demand to broker a number of other premium domain names. Thus they have decided to roll this servi...
Discussion
February 20, 2012, 3:19 pm
