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Only 4 US cities applied for as new gTLDs: .NYC, .VEGAS., .MIAMI and .BOSTON
Surprisingly, only 4 USA cities may become available as their own top-level domains. Dot Boston has been applied for by The Boston Globe Newspaper Company Inc. City of New York wants .NYC. Top Level Domain Holdings applied for .MIAMI, assuming on beh...
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Only 4 US cities applied for as new gTLDs: .NYC, .VEGAS., .MIAMI and .BOSTON
Surprisingly, only 4 USA cities may become available as their own top-level domains. Dot Boston has been applied for by The Boston Globe Newspaper Company Inc. City of New York wants .NYC. Top Level Domain Holdings applied for .MIAMI, assuming on beh...
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June 13, 2012, 11:11 am
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Vistaprint submits two applications for .WEBS as a new gTLD, one as a community application
Vistaprint submitted four applications in ICANN’s new gTLD process as revealed today: VISTA Vistaprint Limited VISTAPRINT Vistaprint Limited WEBS Vistaprint Limited WEBS Vistaprint Limited The interesting part about their applications is that t...
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Vistaprint submits two applications for .WEBS as a new gTLD, one as a community application
Vistaprint submitted four applications in ICANN’s new gTLD process as revealed today: VISTA Vistaprint Limited VISTAPRINT Vistaprint Limited WEBS Vistaprint Limited WEBS Vistaprint Limited The interesting part about their applications is that t...
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June 13, 2012, 10:59 am
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CSC working on 91 .brand and .company new top-level domains; .CADILLAC, .FERRARI, etc.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) has emerged as one of the largest new gTLD service providers in the corporate realm, submitting applications on behalf of many of the biggest brands and companies in the world. The company’s clients include, Be...
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CSC working on 91 .brand and .company new top-level domains; .CADILLAC, .FERRARI, etc.
Corporation Service Company (CSC) has emerged as one of the largest new gTLD service providers in the corporate realm, submitting applications on behalf of many of the biggest brands and companies in the world. The company’s clients include, Be...
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June 13, 2012, 10:34 am
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Registry Operator Afilias applies for 30 new gTLDs
Here are the 30 new gTLDs Afilias Limited of Ireland submitted applications for, including two IDNs. Five of the applications appear to be submitted under separate companies numbered “Afilias Domains No. [1-5] Limited”: BLOG MAIL WEB DESI...
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Registry Operator Afilias applies for 30 new gTLDs
Here are the 30 new gTLDs Afilias Limited of Ireland submitted applications for, including two IDNs. Five of the applications appear to be submitted under separate companies numbered “Afilias Domains No. [1-5] Limited”: BLOG MAIL WEB DESI...
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June 13, 2012, 10:33 am
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Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains: .STORE, .NEWS, .DEAL, .AUTO
Frank Schilling has put up over $60 million of his own money to try and secure 54 new generic top-level domains (gTLDs). We now know exactly which strings, as the list of all 1900+ applicants has been made public by ICANN at it’s London press e...
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Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains: .STORE, .NEWS, .DEAL, .AUTO
Frank Schilling has put up over $60 million of his own money to try and secure 54 new generic top-level domains (gTLDs). We now know exactly which strings, as the list of all 1900+ applicants has been made public by ICANN at it’s London press e...
Discussion
June 13, 2012, 10:11 am
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MarkMonitor getting billion dollar companies’ their own TLDs: JPMorgan, Hilton, etc..
It has been revealed that MarkMonitor is working closely with many multi-billion dollar companies, in an effort to secure their own top-level domains on the internet. These companies include American Automobile Association (AAA), JPMorgan Chase, Deut...
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MarkMonitor getting billion dollar companies’ their own TLDs: JPMorgan, Hilton, etc..
It has been revealed that MarkMonitor is working closely with many multi-billion dollar companies, in an effort to secure their own top-level domains on the internet. These companies include American Automobile Association (AAA), JPMorgan Chase, Deut...
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June 13, 2012, 9:51 am
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Only 113 new IDN gTLD domain names applied for
Less than 10% of the total applicants released at the ICANN’s Big Reveal day today are non-Latin IDN domain names. 113 of the new gTLD domain name applicants, seen below, appear to be IDNs. 12 of these applicants are from Verisign f...
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Only 113 new IDN gTLD domain names applied for
Less than 10% of the total applicants released at the ICANN’s Big Reveal day today are non-Latin IDN domain names. 113 of the new gTLD domain name applicants, seen below, appear to be IDNs. 12 of these applicants are from Verisign f...
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June 13, 2012, 9:21 am
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FairWinds Partners assists big brands with new gTLD’s: .WALMART, .HYATT, .DELL + 100 more.
FairWinds Partners is working hand in hand with many of the biggest companies and brands in the world to get them their own domains. A total of 109 applications are being handled by FairWinds including those for Nike, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, Stap...
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FairWinds Partners assists big brands with new gTLD’s: .WALMART, .HYATT, .DELL + 100 more.
FairWinds Partners is working hand in hand with many of the biggest companies and brands in the world to get them their own domains. A total of 109 applications are being handled by FairWinds including those for Nike, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, Stap...
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June 13, 2012, 9:12 am
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Google applied for 101 new domains, full list unveiled at ICANN’s official reveal
Rumors had it that Google applied for around 50 new gTLD’s. Now we can put those rumors to rest, as the list is now officially in. Google Inc. applied for 101 new gTLD’s such as .WEB, .SHOP, .YOU, .SEARCH, .BLOG, .BUY and more. The offici...
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Google applied for 101 new domains, full list unveiled at ICANN’s official reveal
Rumors had it that Google applied for around 50 new gTLD’s. Now we can put those rumors to rest, as the list is now officially in. Google Inc. applied for 101 new gTLD’s such as .WEB, .SHOP, .YOU, .SEARCH, .BLOG, .BUY and more. The offici...
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June 13, 2012, 8:40 am
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ICANN Big Reveal Day – List of All new gTLD applicants
ICANN has released the list of all new gTLD applicants during their press conference in London today. Below is the list of the new gTLDs that were applied for, the names of the applicants and links to their websites. The list can be viewed in i...
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ICANN Big Reveal Day – List of All new gTLD applicants
ICANN has released the list of all new gTLD applicants during their press conference in London today. Below is the list of the new gTLDs that were applied for, the names of the applicants and links to their websites. The list can be viewed in i...
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June 13, 2012, 8:24 am