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The Domains
Tucows Comes Out Swinging Against Applying the URS To .Net’s
Bill Sweetman, General Manage of Tucows, has just filed comments on behalf of Tucows against applying the Uniform Rapid Suspension to .Net domains. Its a very good comment and though worth a read especially for those who still have to submit their co...
Discussion
Tucows Comes Out Swinging Against Applying the URS To .Net’s
Bill Sweetman, General Manage of Tucows, has just filed comments on behalf of Tucows against applying the Uniform Rapid Suspension to .Net domains. Its a very good comment and though worth a read especially for those who still have to submit their co...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 6:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Confusion About Domain Seizures Spreads After IP Constituency Comments
Commenters confused about domain seizures under URS. The number of comments submitted to ICANN about its proposed renewal agreement with VeriSign to run .net has exploded over the past hour. The source of the comments appears to be a misunderstanding...
Discussion
Confusion About Domain Seizures Spreads After IP Constituency Comments
Commenters confused about domain seizures under URS. The number of comments submitted to ICANN about its proposed renewal agreement with VeriSign to run .net has exploded over the past hour. The source of the comments appears to be a misunderstanding...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 4:43 pm
Domain Shane
Jane Corwin Proves That You Better Buy All the Major TLDs or Else Comedy May Appear
But she may not find it too funny. Republican NY State Assemblywoman Jane Corwin is running for Congress “because our nation is in crisis” on janecorwin.com but on janecorwin.org? She’s running “because she has a s...
Discussion
Jane Corwin Proves That You Better Buy All the Major TLDs or Else Comedy May Appear
But she may not find it too funny. Republican NY State Assemblywoman Jane Corwin is running for Congress “because our nation is in crisis” on janecorwin.com but on janecorwin.org? She’s running “because she has a s...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:36 pm
The Domains
Puzzle.com Sells For $500K Leading Afternic’s $1.1 Million Dollars Week In Sales
After a couple of slow weeks, Afternic.com came roaring back with a huge week reporting over $1.1 million in reportable sales. The big sale of the week was Puzzle.com which sold for $500,000. The 2nd highest sale of the week was a three letter .com, ...
Discussion
Puzzle.com Sells For $500K Leading Afternic’s $1.1 Million Dollars Week In Sales
After a couple of slow weeks, Afternic.com came roaring back with a huge week reporting over $1.1 million in reportable sales. The big sale of the week was Puzzle.com which sold for $500,000. The 2nd highest sale of the week was a three letter .com, ...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Puzzle.com Domain Name Sells for $500,000
Another big domain name sale to report. Domain name marketplace Afternic has completed the sale of Puzzle.com for a whopping $500,000. It’s unclear if the sale was handled on behalf of a third party seller or Afternic’s parent company. Th...
Discussion
Puzzle.com Domain Name Sells for $500,000
Another big domain name sale to report. Domain name marketplace Afternic has completed the sale of Puzzle.com for a whopping $500,000. It’s unclear if the sale was handled on behalf of a third party seller or Afternic’s parent company. Th...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:25 pm
The Domains
The ICA Files Its Comment To The .Net Contract As IP Groups Push For URS To Be Included
The Internet Commerce Association has just filed its comments to ICANN on the renewal of the .Net registry contract with VeriSign. Yesterday the Business Constituency of ICANN came out in support of placing the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proposal...
Discussion
The ICA Files Its Comment To The .Net Contract As IP Groups Push For URS To Be Included
The Internet Commerce Association has just filed its comments to ICANN on the renewal of the .Net registry contract with VeriSign. Yesterday the Business Constituency of ICANN came out in support of placing the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proposal...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
Puzzle Sold for $500k as Afternic Sells Over $1m in Domain Names
Afternic reported its weekly sales results, and the leading sale was Puzzle.com at $500,000. This ranks as the second highest publicly reported sale of 2011, in a tie with GamesForGirls.com. This domain name was a NameMedia property, and it was...
Discussion
Puzzle Sold for $500k as Afternic Sells Over $1m in Domain Names
Afternic reported its weekly sales results, and the leading sale was Puzzle.com at $500,000. This ranks as the second highest publicly reported sale of 2011, in a tie with GamesForGirls.com. This domain name was a NameMedia property, and it was...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Urgent: Now Intellectual Property Group Wants to Apply New Rights Protections to .Net
Make your voice heard now. Earlier this week I wrote about how a draft version of the business constituency’s comments about VeriSign’s renewal of the .net contract requested that uniform rapid suspension be added to .net. Thankfully the ...
Discussion
Urgent: Now Intellectual Property Group Wants to Apply New Rights Protections to .Net
Make your voice heard now. Earlier this week I wrote about how a draft version of the business constituency’s comments about VeriSign’s renewal of the .net contract requested that uniform rapid suspension be added to .net. Thankfully the ...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 2:06 pm
The Domains
YouPorn.com One Of The 100 Most Visted Site On The Net Is Sold
According to Xbiz.com, One of the most visited sites in the world has just been sold. YouPorn.com has an Alexa rank of 81, being the 81st most visited site on the net. Compete.com shows the site as receiving almost 10,000,000 monthly visitors. ...
Discussion
YouPorn.com One Of The 100 Most Visted Site On The Net Is Sold
According to Xbiz.com, One of the most visited sites in the world has just been sold. YouPorn.com has an Alexa rank of 81, being the 81st most visited site on the net. Compete.com shows the site as receiving almost 10,000,000 monthly visitors. ...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 1:38 pm
Elliot's Blog
Oversee Will Likely Benefit from Google’s New Cloud Music Service
Today at Google I/O, the company’s annual developer-focused conference in San Francisco, Google announced its new cloud music service, which is called Music Beta. The service is currently in private mode, and is invite only, but that will likel...
Discussion
Oversee Will Likely Benefit from Google’s New Cloud Music Service
Today at Google I/O, the company’s annual developer-focused conference in San Francisco, Google announced its new cloud music service, which is called Music Beta. The service is currently in private mode, and is invite only, but that will likel...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 1:22 pm
