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Domain Name Wire
ICANN Threatens to Shut Down Cheapies.com
Registrar failing to escrow whois information. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has sent a breach notice (pdf) to Cheapies.com, threatening to de-accredit the domain name registrar. Cheapies, which bills itself as “domain reg...
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ICANN Threatens to Shut Down Cheapies.com
Registrar failing to escrow whois information. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has sent a breach notice (pdf) to Cheapies.com, threatening to de-accredit the domain name registrar. Cheapies, which bills itself as “domain reg...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 11:29 am
Domain Name Wire
Validus Holdings Says Former Contractor Used .Co Domains to Intercept Confidential Emails
Former contractor allegedly intercepted emails using .co domain names. Validus Holdings, a publicly traded (NYSE: VR) reinsurance and insurance company, has filed a lawsuit against the owner of several .co domain names. The company claims that the ow...
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Validus Holdings Says Former Contractor Used .Co Domains to Intercept Confidential Emails
Former contractor allegedly intercepted emails using .co domain names. Validus Holdings, a publicly traded (NYSE: VR) reinsurance and insurance company, has filed a lawsuit against the owner of several .co domain names. The company claims that the ow...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 10:54 am
Domain Name Wire
Warner Bros Registers Reddit Movie Domains
Movie studio registers Reddit related domain names as it works on movie suggested by Reddit commentor. Reddit is certainly a powerful force on the internet. But is Warner Bros working on a movie about it? The company just registered a number of domai...
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Warner Bros Registers Reddit Movie Domains
Movie studio registers Reddit related domain names as it works on movie suggested by Reddit commentor. Reddit is certainly a powerful force on the internet. But is Warner Bros working on a movie about it? The company just registered a number of domai...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 10:19 am
The Domains
Australian State Government To Apply For .Sydney, .Melbourne .Victoria and .NSW: “They Are Key Digital Assets”
According to a couple of stories out today State Governments in Australia announced that they are planning on applying for new Top Level internet Domains (gTLD’s). The NSW and Victorian governments say they are going to apply for .sydney,...
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Australian State Government To Apply For .Sydney, .Melbourne .Victoria and .NSW: “They Are Key Digital Assets”
According to a couple of stories out today State Governments in Australia announced that they are planning on applying for new Top Level internet Domains (gTLD’s). The NSW and Victorian governments say they are going to apply for .sydney,...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 10:16 am
Domain Shane
Repost: Here’s Why You Go To A Domain Conference
Just to remind people of the positivity of domain conferences I am reposting my article from my first TRAFFIC conference. I think it shows my enthusiasm and excitement that I had (and still have) for the industry. This is what I think sho...
Discussion
Repost: Here’s Why You Go To A Domain Conference
Just to remind people of the positivity of domain conferences I am reposting my article from my first TRAFFIC conference. I think it shows my enthusiasm and excitement that I had (and still have) for the industry. This is what I think sho...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 9:21 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping
A shout out to Aaron of HybridDomainer for stopping by the nursery and saying hello yesterday. I love it when readers of the blog stop by (unless they are coming to attack me). The dude rode his bike from Colorado to Illinois to come help...
Discussion
Thursday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping
A shout out to Aaron of HybridDomainer for stopping by the nursery and saying hello yesterday. I love it when readers of the blog stop by (unless they are coming to attack me). The dude rode his bike from Colorado to Illinois to come help...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 3:34 am
The Domains
Demand Media Hits All Time Low Today
Shares of Demand Media (DMD) went on a wild ride today hitting an all time low of $5.24 before recovering back to its closing price of $5.62 a loss of over 13%. Volume was almost 10X more today than the three month average of Demand trading ove...
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Demand Media Hits All Time Low Today
Shares of Demand Media (DMD) went on a wild ride today hitting an all time low of $5.24 before recovering back to its closing price of $5.62 a loss of over 13%. Volume was almost 10X more today than the three month average of Demand trading ove...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 1:04 am
Elliot's Blog
Quick TRAFFIC Thoughts
I spent much of the day catching up on some things that I overlooked during the past few days, and the rest of my day was spent traveling back to New York City… I hate flying in the rain, and it was raining in FLL and at JFK. AI am not ready (...
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Quick TRAFFIC Thoughts
I spent much of the day catching up on some things that I overlooked during the past few days, and the rest of my day was spent traveling back to New York City… I hate flying in the rain, and it was raining in FLL and at JFK. AI am not ready (...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 8:29 pm
The Domains
There Must Have Been Two TRAFFIC Conferences This Week Because I Sure Attended A Different One Than Owen
When I woke up this morning I would never have thought I would have to write a post critical of another blogger. Having come off the high of winning the blogger of the year award and accepting on behalf of all domain bloggers recognizing the time, wo...
Discussion
There Must Have Been Two TRAFFIC Conferences This Week Because I Sure Attended A Different One Than Owen
When I woke up this morning I would never have thought I would have to write a post critical of another blogger. Having come off the high of winning the blogger of the year award and accepting on behalf of all domain bloggers recognizing the time, wo...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 7:36 pm
The Domains
Yahoo Reports Earnings & Beats The Street Estimates & Stocks Up Over 5%
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO ) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 after the market closed yesterday and for the first time in a long time actually beat the street numbers and reported better than expected results. Revenue excluding...
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Yahoo Reports Earnings & Beats The Street Estimates & Stocks Up Over 5%
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO ) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 after the market closed yesterday and for the first time in a long time actually beat the street numbers and reported better than expected results. Revenue excluding...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 1:14 pm
