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The Domains
US Department Of Commerce To ICANN: We want “A Clear & Enforced Ethics & Conflict of Interest Policy”
In a September 21st letter sent by Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Lawrence Strickling to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) disclosed that it is “actively explor...
Discussion
US Department Of Commerce To ICANN: We want “A Clear & Enforced Ethics & Conflict of Interest Policy”
In a September 21st letter sent by Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Lawrence Strickling to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) disclosed that it is “actively explor...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 7:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon’s New Products and Its Domain Name Scorecard
Company gets key domains but misses some others. Amazon.com released a slew of new products today: a new basic Kindle, the Kindle Touch, Kindle Touch 3G, Kindle Fire, and Amazon Silk. The company is known for aggressively registering variations and t...
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Amazon’s New Products and Its Domain Name Scorecard
Company gets key domains but misses some others. Amazon.com released a slew of new products today: a new basic Kindle, the Kindle Touch, Kindle Touch 3G, Kindle Fire, and Amazon Silk. The company is known for aggressively registering variations and t...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 12:15 pm
The Domains
Domainfest Party Moves To House Of Blues & Early Bird $995 Rate Ends Friday
According to a press release just put out by Oversee.net the organizers of DomainFest the main party for the conference which is being held January 31 to February 2, 2012, which had been held at the Playboy Mansion is moving to the House Of Blues. Th...
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Domainfest Party Moves To House Of Blues & Early Bird $995 Rate Ends Friday
According to a press release just put out by Oversee.net the organizers of DomainFest the main party for the conference which is being held January 31 to February 2, 2012, which had been held at the Playboy Mansion is moving to the House Of Blues. Th...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 12:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest Announces Party Venues for Next Year’s L.A. Conference
A trip to an automotive museum and House of Blues. Social events for next year’s DOMAINfest Global event in Los Angeles will be held at differenct locations than years’ past. The Wednesday dinner networking event will be at the Petersen A...
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DOMAINfest Announces Party Venues for Next Year’s L.A. Conference
A trip to an automotive museum and House of Blues. Social events for next year’s DOMAINfest Global event in Los Angeles will be held at differenct locations than years’ past. The Wednesday dinner networking event will be at the Petersen A...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 12:00 pm
Elliot's Blog
New DomainFest Venues Announced
Earlier today, I posted an article reminding you to purchase your DomainFest conference pass(es) before the price increases on September 30. Conference organizers just sent out another press release announcing some new venues for this conference. As ...
Discussion
New DomainFest Venues Announced
Earlier today, I posted an article reminding you to purchase your DomainFest conference pass(es) before the price increases on September 30. Conference organizers just sent out another press release announcing some new venues for this conference. As ...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 11:53 am
Domain Shane
Domaining Reality Show
by Chris Woodward Am I the only one surprised that there hasn’t been a reality TV show based on the Domaining industry? Reality TV is big business and lately some of the most successful reality television shows are those that focus on an indust...
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Domaining Reality Show
by Chris Woodward Am I the only one surprised that there hasn’t been a reality TV show based on the Domaining industry? Reality TV is big business and lately some of the most successful reality television shows are those that focus on an indust...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 11:03 am
Elliot's Blog
DomainFest Early Bird Special Rate Ends This Week
I know DomainFest is still a few months away, but the early bird special registration rate of $995 ends on Friday, September 30. The registration price will increase to $1,195 on October 1, and the standard price of $1,295 will go into effect on Janu...
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DomainFest Early Bird Special Rate Ends This Week
I know DomainFest is still a few months away, but the early bird special registration rate of $995 ends on Friday, September 30. The registration price will increase to $1,195 on October 1, and the standard price of $1,295 will go into effect on Janu...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 10:08 am
Domain Name Wire
Sex.co Gets Close to 11k Visits Per Month
Domain up for auction gets solid traffic. About a year ago the owners of Sex.co put the domain up for sale on Sedo and started parking it there, too. Now that the domain name is up for sale in next month’s TRAFFIC auction, I figured I’d c...
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Sex.co Gets Close to 11k Visits Per Month
Domain up for auction gets solid traffic. About a year ago the owners of Sex.co put the domain up for sale on Sedo and started parking it there, too. Now that the domain name is up for sale in next month’s TRAFFIC auction, I figured I’d c...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 10:08 am
Domain Name Wire
Shorter .Org Domain Names May Be On The Way
Public Interest Registry asks for permission to allocate one and two character .org domain names. .Org domain name registry Public Interest Registry is asking (pdf) ICANN to allow it to allocate certain one and two character .org domain names. PIR&rs...
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Shorter .Org Domain Names May Be On The Way
Public Interest Registry asks for permission to allocate one and two character .org domain names. .Org domain name registry Public Interest Registry is asking (pdf) ICANN to allow it to allocate certain one and two character .org domain names. PIR&rs...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 8:49 am
The Domains
EnCira: 50% Of All .XXX Trademark Sunrise Applications Contain Errors
EnCirca, Inc., an ICANN registrar issued an advisory to trademark owners today to warn them about “common errors trademark owners are making with their .XXX Sunrise applications” The Sunrise period for trademark holder to get their matchi...
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EnCira: 50% Of All .XXX Trademark Sunrise Applications Contain Errors
EnCirca, Inc., an ICANN registrar issued an advisory to trademark owners today to warn them about “common errors trademark owners are making with their .XXX Sunrise applications” The Sunrise period for trademark holder to get their matchi...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 6:37 am
