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Demand Media applies for 26 new generic top level domains (gTLDs)
Demand Media (NYSE: DMD) has announced that the company will be actively participating in the historic expansion of the internet, under ICANN’s new gTLD’s program. Demand Media applied for 26 new gTLD’s in categories such as e-comme...
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Demand Media applies for 26 new generic top level domains (gTLDs)
Demand Media (NYSE: DMD) has announced that the company will be actively participating in the historic expansion of the internet, under ICANN’s new gTLD’s program. Demand Media applied for 26 new gTLD’s in categories such as e-comme...
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June 11, 2012, 9:51 am
Domain Name News
Uniregistry new gTLD registry aims to put registrants first
We’ve now learned about another new gTLD registry operator,Uniregistry. The guy behind the company is none other than Frank Schilling, one of the most successful and well respected domain investors around today. So, we reached out to Fran...
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Uniregistry new gTLD registry aims to put registrants first
We’ve now learned about another new gTLD registry operator,Uniregistry. The guy behind the company is none other than Frank Schilling, one of the most successful and well respected domain investors around today. So, we reached out to Fran...
Discussion
June 10, 2012, 6:38 pm
Domain Name News
Facebook quietly scoops up typo domain: wwwFacebook.com
It looks like Facebook has finally gotten control over one of the most popular typo variations of it’s website. As Fusible first reported a few days ago, according to DomainTools.com historical records, wwwFacebook.com had expired in late May o...
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Facebook quietly scoops up typo domain: wwwFacebook.com
It looks like Facebook has finally gotten control over one of the most popular typo variations of it’s website. As Fusible first reported a few days ago, according to DomainTools.com historical records, wwwFacebook.com had expired in late May o...
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June 10, 2012, 6:27 pm
Domain Name News
Domain startup Donuts Inc puts all eyes on domain industry
It’s not every day that you’ll see a startup from the domain world get some prime coverage from the mainstream media. Donuts Inc put all eyes on the domain industry earlier this week, when the likes of Bloomberg, Forbes, TechCrunch, CNN, ...
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Domain startup Donuts Inc puts all eyes on domain industry
It’s not every day that you’ll see a startup from the domain world get some prime coverage from the mainstream media. Donuts Inc put all eyes on the domain industry earlier this week, when the likes of Bloomberg, Forbes, TechCrunch, CNN, ...
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June 9, 2012, 3:00 pm
Domain Name News
Digital Archery, ICANN’s batching process started.. But will it survive the domain industry’s scrutiny?
It looks like every single day now there are more and more companies that are anti Digital Archery, stepping up their efforts in order to scrap or suspend as a whole what’s being called a flawed batching process. Companies want to find a differ...
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Digital Archery, ICANN’s batching process started.. But will it survive the domain industry’s scrutiny?
It looks like every single day now there are more and more companies that are anti Digital Archery, stepping up their efforts in order to scrap or suspend as a whole what’s being called a flawed batching process. Companies want to find a differ...
Discussion
June 8, 2012, 9:04 pm
Domain Name News
Brand owners/trademark holders: The top 10 things to do on ICANN’s upcoming new gTLD’s “reveal day”
ICANN will hold a special news conference in London UK on June 13th 2012, only days from now, where they will finally unveil the gTLD applicants and strings. The “big reveal” event as everybody is calling it, will finally shed some light ...
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Brand owners/trademark holders: The top 10 things to do on ICANN’s upcoming new gTLD’s “reveal day”
ICANN will hold a special news conference in London UK on June 13th 2012, only days from now, where they will finally unveil the gTLD applicants and strings. The “big reveal” event as everybody is calling it, will finally shed some light ...
Discussion
June 8, 2012, 10:07 am
Domain Name News
Mozilla Thunderbird integrates Hover and Gandi as domain registration providers
Mozilla, a global non-profit organization dedicated to making the web better, has announced the new release of Mozilla Thunderbird version 13. The new version of the popular e-mail client aims to simplify and personalize the e-mail experience. In the...
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Mozilla Thunderbird integrates Hover and Gandi as domain registration providers
Mozilla, a global non-profit organization dedicated to making the web better, has announced the new release of Mozilla Thunderbird version 13. The new version of the popular e-mail client aims to simplify and personalize the e-mail experience. In the...
Discussion
June 7, 2012, 11:49 pm
Domain Name News
ICANN confirms new gTLD batching system will be open for business, Digital Archery set to kick off
In an official announcement, ICANN has confirmed that Digital Archery aka Batching Process will begin June 8th, 2012 (tomorrow). The batching process will determine which new gTLD applications are going to be processed in the first batch, the second ...
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ICANN confirms new gTLD batching system will be open for business, Digital Archery set to kick off
In an official announcement, ICANN has confirmed that Digital Archery aka Batching Process will begin June 8th, 2012 (tomorrow). The batching process will determine which new gTLD applications are going to be processed in the first batch, the second ...
Discussion
June 7, 2012, 4:47 pm
Domain Name News
Domain world set to explode, brand owners must pay attention says IP lawyer
Josh Jarvis, an associate with Foley Hoag LLP, who personally specializes in intellectual property matters and domain related issues such as UDRP’s, says that next week ICANN’s reveal day presents an early opportunity for various companie...
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Domain world set to explode, brand owners must pay attention says IP lawyer
Josh Jarvis, an associate with Foley Hoag LLP, who personally specializes in intellectual property matters and domain related issues such as UDRP’s, says that next week ICANN’s reveal day presents an early opportunity for various companie...
Discussion
June 7, 2012, 10:30 am
Domain Name News
Digital Archery — What Is It?
Confused about Digital Archery, Target Time Variance Procedure or whatever it is being called? You aren’t the only one. ICANN released a batching doc titled “How ICANN will process applications if many are received” a little o...
Discussion
Digital Archery — What Is It?
Confused about Digital Archery, Target Time Variance Procedure or whatever it is being called? You aren’t the only one. ICANN released a batching doc titled “How ICANN will process applications if many are received” a little o...
Discussion
June 6, 2012, 4:56 pm
