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Domain Name Wire
ICANN Considers Bringing Whois Escrow In House
ICANN considers future of Registrar Data Escrow Program. Domain Name Wire has learned that ICANN is considering handling whois escrow services internally. Registrar Data Escrow Program (RDE) is currently managed by Iron Mountain Intellectual Property...
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ICANN Considers Bringing Whois Escrow In House
ICANN considers future of Registrar Data Escrow Program. Domain Name Wire has learned that ICANN is considering handling whois escrow services internally. Registrar Data Escrow Program (RDE) is currently managed by Iron Mountain Intellectual Property...
Discussion
February 8, 2011, 10:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Next Navigation Sells Pathology.com and More
Australian company cashes in in latest Great Domains auction. Australia-based Next Navigation has sold Pathology.com for $33,500, one of several domains it sold through the most recent Great Domains auction on Sedo. The company also sold: Feline.com ...
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Next Navigation Sells Pathology.com and More
Australian company cashes in in latest Great Domains auction. Australia-based Next Navigation has sold Pathology.com for $33,500, one of several domains it sold through the most recent Great Domains auction on Sedo. The company also sold: Feline.com ...
Discussion
February 8, 2011, 10:08 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Auctions and Dropping Domain Picks
Sunday’s Super Bowl commercials further solidified my argument that many of those companies would have been better off spending some of their money on THE category killer domain. What domains I don’t know, but I do know this. ...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Auctions and Dropping Domain Picks
Sunday’s Super Bowl commercials further solidified my argument that many of those companies would have been better off spending some of their money on THE category killer domain. What domains I don’t know, but I do know this. ...
Discussion
February 8, 2011, 2:21 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire’s DOMAINfest Recap
Recapping DOMAINfest 2011. DOMAINfest Global 2011 attracted nearly 700 people affiliated with the domain name industry. There was a lot of business and a lot of fun. Here’s my recap. Monday I arrived in Santa Monica Monday afternoon and travele...
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Domain Name Wire’s DOMAINfest Recap
Recapping DOMAINfest 2011. DOMAINfest Global 2011 attracted nearly 700 people affiliated with the domain name industry. There was a lot of business and a lot of fun. Here’s my recap. Monday I arrived in Santa Monica Monday afternoon and travele...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 10:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
$7.77 for New .COM and .CO Domain Name Registrations at Name.com
I just got word that Name.com is offering a special price on .COM and .CO domain registrations. The company is charging just $7.77 per new registration from now until February 12, 2011. I haven’t seen a better .CO price anywhere else. Nam...
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$7.77 for New .COM and .CO Domain Name Registrations at Name.com
I just got word that Name.com is offering a special price on .COM and .CO domain registrations. The company is charging just $7.77 per new registration from now until February 12, 2011. I haven’t seen a better .CO price anywhere else. Nam...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 9:35 pm
Sully's Blog
Do You Have Me in Your Protfolio?
Natasa Djukanovic works at .ME Registry as Sales and Marketing Director. For the past two years, she played a crucial role in communication and cooperation with registrars and partners, as well as in marketing and promotion of the new .ME brand. Befo...
Discussion
Do You Have Me in Your Protfolio?
Natasa Djukanovic works at .ME Registry as Sales and Marketing Director. For the past two years, she played a crucial role in communication and cooperation with registrars and partners, as well as in marketing and promotion of the new .ME brand. Befo...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 7:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Stockbrokers.com Sells for $185,000
Premium domain name changes hands and springs into developed web site. Domain name monetization company Dotzup has sold Stockbrokers.com for $185,000 in cash to Reink Media Group. The deal was closed last week via Escrow.com. Reink Media Group owns a...
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Stockbrokers.com Sells for $185,000
Premium domain name changes hands and springs into developed web site. Domain name monetization company Dotzup has sold Stockbrokers.com for $185,000 in cash to Reink Media Group. The deal was closed last week via Escrow.com. Reink Media Group owns a...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 5:45 pm
Domain Name News
Godaddy Premium Listings Turned Off During SuperBowl Ad Time
DNN received several reports during the Super Bowl that Godaddy had removed Premium Listings from being displayed. Elliot’s Blog made mention of this possibility and today we received confirmation from Paul Nicks, Director of Godaddy Afte...
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Godaddy Premium Listings Turned Off During SuperBowl Ad Time
DNN received several reports during the Super Bowl that Godaddy had removed Premium Listings from being displayed. Elliot’s Blog made mention of this possibility and today we received confirmation from Paul Nicks, Director of Godaddy Afte...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 5:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Perform Due Diligence: Contact Previous Domain Owner
Every domain investor should do some due diligence when purchasing a domain name. Generally, this entails a Whois lookup at a site like DomainTools, and it should also involve a Whois History search. If something looks funky in the Whois records, the...
Discussion
Perform Due Diligence: Contact Previous Domain Owner
Every domain investor should do some due diligence when purchasing a domain name. Generally, this entails a Whois lookup at a site like DomainTools, and it should also involve a Whois History search. If something looks funky in the Whois records, the...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 3:51 pm
Domain Shane
Press Release: Shane Is NOT Going to Die
Shane Cultra announced today that despite rumors of the contrary, he is officially not going to die. Over the past 48 hours there have been Internet rumblings and bulletin board posts regarding his long term health. His portfolio an...
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Press Release: Shane Is NOT Going to Die
Shane Cultra announced today that despite rumors of the contrary, he is officially not going to die. Over the past 48 hours there have been Internet rumblings and bulletin board posts regarding his long term health. His portfolio an...
Discussion
February 7, 2011, 3:31 pm