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Domain Name Wire
Tucows resumes stock buybacks, up to 12.2% of outstanding shares
Company offers to buy up to 6.5 million shares of its stock. Tucows, which owns the world’s third largest domain name registrar, announced a Dutch auction tender offer to repurchase up to 6,500,000 shares of its common stock. That’s up to...
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Tucows resumes stock buybacks, up to 12.2% of outstanding shares
Company offers to buy up to 6.5 million shares of its stock. Tucows, which owns the world’s third largest domain name registrar, announced a Dutch auction tender offer to repurchase up to 6,500,000 shares of its common stock. That’s up to...
Discussion
December 16, 2011, 11:31 am
Elliot's Blog
Bad Inquiry: I Am a Domain Buyer, Not an End User
I want to share a piece of domain buying advice with you based on an inquiry I received on one of my domain names from the Voodoo.com sales form. In the field asking for an offer, the person replied (with spelling and punctuation corrected): “H...
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Bad Inquiry: I Am a Domain Buyer, Not an End User
I want to share a piece of domain buying advice with you based on an inquiry I received on one of my domain names from the Voodoo.com sales form. In the field asking for an offer, the person replied (with spelling and punctuation corrected): “H...
Discussion
December 16, 2011, 11:13 am
Domain Shane
Comedian Louis C.K. Innovates The Way Media Is Sold Online
Louis C.K. is funny. Scratch that. Louis C.K. is f-ing hilarious. If you’ve never seen Louis C.K.’s stand-up comedy, I highly recommend it…and because of his new online experiment, he’s making it easier than ever to see him, ...
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Comedian Louis C.K. Innovates The Way Media Is Sold Online
Louis C.K. is funny. Scratch that. Louis C.K. is f-ing hilarious. If you’ve never seen Louis C.K.’s stand-up comedy, I highly recommend it…and because of his new online experiment, he’s making it easier than ever to see him, ...
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December 16, 2011, 10:11 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: December 16 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: December 16, 2011.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.ICM Opens Can of Worms..., Ahead of The Bell: House..., Texas Tech Buys Up Dot-xxx..., San Diego Institutions Acquire Domain..., Paychecks, .xxx, and ...
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Domain Name News: December 16 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: December 16, 2011.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.ICM Opens Can of Worms..., Ahead of The Bell: House..., Texas Tech Buys Up Dot-xxx..., San Diego Institutions Acquire Domain..., Paychecks, .xxx, and ...
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December 16, 2011, 3:05 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping Around the Net 12/16/11
4.cn is about to put some Big Boy numbers on the weekly sales list. That is , if they were listed on the sales list. 48.com is up and it’s already reached $189,000 and fufu.com is at $25,000. They aren’t at reserve yet b...
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Friday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping Around the Net 12/16/11
4.cn is about to put some Big Boy numbers on the weekly sales list. That is , if they were listed on the sales list. 48.com is up and it’s already reached $189,000 and fufu.com is at $25,000. They aren’t at reserve yet b...
Discussion
December 16, 2011, 2:49 am
Elliot's Blog
Movie Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (Republic of Wadiya)
One of my favorite comedy movies of all time is Borat, starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. I recently learned that Cohen is starring in another movie coming out this summer, and I think the domain name choice is very interesting. The movi...
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Movie Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (Republic of Wadiya)
One of my favorite comedy movies of all time is Borat, starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. I recently learned that Cohen is starring in another movie coming out this summer, and I think the domain name choice is very interesting. The movi...
Discussion
December 15, 2011, 10:16 pm
The Domains
Zynga Goes Public Tomorrow At $10 A Share & A $1 Billion Valuation
The gaming company Zynga is going public tomorrow morning after pricing its initial public offering top of its initially announced range of $8.50 to $10 per share. The $10 price means Zynga will have a valuation of roughly $7 billion. Zynga is the op...
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Zynga Goes Public Tomorrow At $10 A Share & A $1 Billion Valuation
The gaming company Zynga is going public tomorrow morning after pricing its initial public offering top of its initially announced range of $8.50 to $10 per share. The $10 price means Zynga will have a valuation of roughly $7 billion. Zynga is the op...
Discussion
December 15, 2011, 8:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Even CSC doesn’t enforce whois accuracy
Two months later Cocomo.com still has bogus whois information. You would think that a brand management intellectual property company would enforce whois accuracy on its customers. But apparently not. Two months ago I wrote about the sale of Cocomo.co...
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Even CSC doesn’t enforce whois accuracy
Two months later Cocomo.com still has bogus whois information. You would think that a brand management intellectual property company would enforce whois accuracy on its customers. But apparently not. Two months ago I wrote about the sale of Cocomo.co...
Discussion
December 15, 2011, 3:25 pm
Domain Shane
Today We May Have Gotten a First Glipse of the DomainShane Effect
I say it in jest but I really do think today proved what a little domain blog publicity can do for an auction or company. This morning, as I do every day, posted some names at auction ending today from around the net that I liked. While I...
Discussion
Today We May Have Gotten a First Glipse of the DomainShane Effect
I say it in jest but I really do think today proved what a little domain blog publicity can do for an auction or company. This morning, as I do every day, posted some names at auction ending today from around the net that I liked. While I...
Discussion
December 15, 2011, 2:07 pm
The Domains
India Court Upholds Orders Canceling The Registration Of The Domain Internet.In Based Off Of Trademark
The High Court Of Delhi At New Delhi has just upheld an arbitrators determination that the domain name Internet.in should be taken away from the domain holder, its registration cancelled and ordered the domain to be held at the registry level, ...
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India Court Upholds Orders Canceling The Registration Of The Domain Internet.In Based Off Of Trademark
The High Court Of Delhi At New Delhi has just upheld an arbitrators determination that the domain name Internet.in should be taken away from the domain holder, its registration cancelled and ordered the domain to be held at the registry level, ...
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December 15, 2011, 1:58 pm
