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What domain names Yahoo! and 21 other end users bought
Yahoo! buys a sports domain name and other end user domain name purchases. Afternic and GoDaddy sold $1.7 million worth of aftermarket domain names from 1/6/14 – 1/12/14. Here are some of the sales that were to end users. You can see more end u...
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What domain names Yahoo! and 21 other end users bought
Yahoo! buys a sports domain name and other end user domain name purchases. Afternic and GoDaddy sold $1.7 million worth of aftermarket domain names from 1/6/14 – 1/12/14. Here are some of the sales that were to end users. You can see more end u...
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January 21, 2014, 4:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
A price comparison of domain name escrow services
Here’s a comparison of domain name escrow services based on price – but price shouldn’t be the only thing you consider. There are a lot of options when it comes to domain name escrow. Naturally, price is a variable when selecting an...
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A price comparison of domain name escrow services
Here’s a comparison of domain name escrow services based on price – but price shouldn’t be the only thing you consider. There are a lot of options when it comes to domain name escrow. Naturally, price is a variable when selecting an...
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January 21, 2014, 3:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
What WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg said about domain names at NamesCon
WordPress enforces its brand in domain names and doesn’t plan to use any new top level domain names. One of the nice surprises at NamesCon last week was a last-minute appearance by Matt Mullenweg. Mullenweg created WordPress and is CEO of Autom...
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What WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg said about domain names at NamesCon
WordPress enforces its brand in domain names and doesn’t plan to use any new top level domain names. One of the nice surprises at NamesCon last week was a last-minute appearance by Matt Mullenweg. Mullenweg created WordPress and is CEO of Autom...
Discussion
January 20, 2014, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pool.com gets contract for .wien and .tirol auction services
Pool.com scores sunrise and landrush business for two domains, but this aspect of TLD launches isn’t as important as before. Pool.com announced today that it will handle auction resolution for the sunrise and landrush phases for Austrian TLDs ....
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Pool.com gets contract for .wien and .tirol auction services
Pool.com scores sunrise and landrush business for two domains, but this aspect of TLD launches isn’t as important as before. Pool.com announced today that it will handle auction resolution for the sunrise and landrush phases for Austrian TLDs ....
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January 20, 2014, 8:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domains Sprint, Cox, BitTorrent, and Buzzfeed bought
Big companies buy aftermarket domain names. Once again, I’m a bit behind with end user domain names sales reports due to traveling for NamesCon last week. Here are the end user domain sales I found on Sedo’s sales list it sent out last we...
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What domains Sprint, Cox, BitTorrent, and Buzzfeed bought
Big companies buy aftermarket domain names. Once again, I’m a bit behind with end user domain names sales reports due to traveling for NamesCon last week. Here are the end user domain sales I found on Sedo’s sales list it sent out last we...
Discussion
January 20, 2014, 4:50 pm
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Panel: .Kosher top level domain application is Kosher
Application for .kosher top level domain name can proceed after surviving objection. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has ruled that a community objection against .kosher has failed. The case was really an issue of competitive advantage,...
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Panel: .Kosher top level domain application is Kosher
Application for .kosher top level domain name can proceed after surviving objection. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has ruled that a community objection against .kosher has failed. The case was really an issue of competitive advantage,...
Discussion
January 20, 2014, 4:04 pm
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YogaGlo gets defensive with domains after patent backlash
Online yoga instruction service snaps up domain names to protect itself during patent backlash. YogaGlo, which provides yoga classes via the web, has faced quite the backlash since it received a patent for its way of recording a yoga class and delive...
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YogaGlo gets defensive with domains after patent backlash
Online yoga instruction service snaps up domain names to protect itself during patent backlash. YogaGlo, which provides yoga classes via the web, has faced quite the backlash since it received a patent for its way of recording a yoga class and delive...
Discussion
January 17, 2014, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Health applicants survive community objections
.Health applications move forward after lengthy objection process. The objection process against .health top level domain names is over. Both DotHealth, LLC and Donuts have survived community objections filed against their applications. They previous...
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.Health applicants survive community objections
.Health applications move forward after lengthy objection process. The objection process against .health top level domain names is over. Both DotHealth, LLC and Donuts have survived community objections filed against their applications. They previous...
Discussion
January 17, 2014, 5:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts loses .Insurance but can keep .Insure
New top level domain mega-applicant Donuts is no longer in the running for the .insurance top level domain name as a result of a community objection decision. But it has survived an objection against its .insure application, for which it is not in a ...
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Donuts loses .Insurance but can keep .Insure
New top level domain mega-applicant Donuts is no longer in the running for the .insurance top level domain name as a result of a community objection decision. But it has survived an objection against its .insure application, for which it is not in a ...
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January 17, 2014, 3:56 pm
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You might find irony in what Sedo’s founder is doing now
Schumacher went from the business of delivering ads to blocking them. It’s been a few years since Tim Schumacher, co-founder of Sedo, left the company. You might be surprised to learn that, after creating one of the world’s largest domain...
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You might find irony in what Sedo’s founder is doing now
Schumacher went from the business of delivering ads to blocking them. It’s been a few years since Tim Schumacher, co-founder of Sedo, left the company. You might be surprised to learn that, after creating one of the world’s largest domain...
Discussion
January 17, 2014, 2:40 am
