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Domain Name Wire
The power of great domains – DNW Podcast #357
How John Rampton has grown businesses by upgrading their domains. This week’s guest understands the value of a good domain name. John Rampton is the co-founder of Calendar.com and Due.com. Both of these companies started with different domain n...
Discussion
The power of great domains – DNW Podcast #357
How John Rampton has grown businesses by upgrading their domains. This week’s guest understands the value of a good domain name. John Rampton is the co-founder of Calendar.com and Due.com. Both of these companies started with different domain n...
Discussion
October 4, 2021, 3:30 pm
The Domains
DAN.com experiencing continuous heavy DDoS attacks
DAN.com (an advertiser here at TheDomains) tweeted out they are experiencing a larger than normal DDOS attack. They are implementing additional measures to make sure they can deal with the problem. I did log in with no problem and tried some park pag...
Discussion
DAN.com experiencing continuous heavy DDoS attacks
DAN.com (an advertiser here at TheDomains) tweeted out they are experiencing a larger than normal DDOS attack. They are implementing additional measures to make sure they can deal with the problem. I did log in with no problem and tried some park pag...
Discussion
October 2, 2021, 9:02 am
The Domains
ETH was on fire in September (the keyword)
The keyword ETH was absolutely on fire in September. There have been 16 reported ETH exact sales on Namebio and 7 took place in September. Mark Levine sold 4 of them and in extensions you would not necessarily think the keyword and extension match pe...
Discussion
ETH was on fire in September (the keyword)
The keyword ETH was absolutely on fire in September. There have been 16 reported ETH exact sales on Namebio and 7 took place in September. Mark Levine sold 4 of them and in extensions you would not necessarily think the keyword and extension match pe...
Discussion
October 2, 2021, 4:24 am
Domain Name Wire
Tucows picks up UNR registry and employees
Tucows gets into the registry business with the acquisition of Frank Schilling’s technical registry and 10 employees. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) announced today that it is acquiring Frank Schilling’s UNR technical registry business and 10 of it...
Discussion
Tucows picks up UNR registry and employees
Tucows gets into the registry business with the acquisition of Frank Schilling’s technical registry and 10 employees. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) announced today that it is acquiring Frank Schilling’s UNR technical registry business and 10 of it...
Discussion
October 1, 2021, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Are companies using a new UDRP process to get access to private Whois information?
New process unlocks Whois information for $500 or less. With public Whois information becoming a thing of the past, companies might be using UDRP as a backdoor way to access domain name ownership information. UDRP providers have changed their process...
Discussion
Are companies using a new UDRP process to get access to private Whois information?
New process unlocks Whois information for $500 or less. With public Whois information becoming a thing of the past, companies might be using UDRP as a backdoor way to access domain name ownership information. UDRP providers have changed their process...
Discussion
October 1, 2021, 12:59 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – September 30, 2021: TopShots Shots Shots!
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show, typically hosted by JT, Drew, & Yoni - is where we discuss a wide variety of...
Discussion
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – September 30, 2021: TopShots Shots Shots!
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show, typically hosted by JT, Drew, & Yoni - is where we discuss a wide variety of...
Discussion
September 30, 2021, 4:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pharmaceutical supply chain company SkyCell AG attempts reverse domain hijacking
WIPO panel finds that the company filed a UDRP in bad faith. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has determined that SkyCell AG attempted to reverse domain name hijack SkyCell.com. The company, which offers supply chain solutions to t...
Discussion
Pharmaceutical supply chain company SkyCell AG attempts reverse domain hijacking
WIPO panel finds that the company filed a UDRP in bad faith. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has determined that SkyCell AG attempted to reverse domain name hijack SkyCell.com. The company, which offers supply chain solutions to t...
Discussion
September 30, 2021, 3:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Blockchain companies are showing interest in .XYZ domain names
Blockchain-related companies are buying .xyz domains on the aftermarket. One of the most exciting stories in domain investing this year is that of Swetha Yenugula. She has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars building a .xyz portfolio of nearly ...
Discussion
Blockchain companies are showing interest in .XYZ domain names
Blockchain-related companies are buying .xyz domains on the aftermarket. One of the most exciting stories in domain investing this year is that of Swetha Yenugula. She has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars building a .xyz portfolio of nearly ...
Discussion
September 29, 2021, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
This company’s original name was restrictive, so it made a big domain upgrade
Gem’s original name restricted its services. With advances in technology, the process of hiring the right person for a role should be simpler than ever before. However, CNBC recently reported that job openings have soared to 10.9 million in the...
Discussion
This company’s original name was restrictive, so it made a big domain upgrade
Gem’s original name restricted its services. With advances in technology, the process of hiring the right person for a role should be simpler than ever before. However, CNBC recently reported that job openings have soared to 10.9 million in the...
Discussion
September 29, 2021, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic acquires mystery websites for $6.5 million
CentralNic acquires website network but doesn’t say much about it. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) announced today that it is acquiring a network of revenue-generating websites for $6.5 million. The company said it was already monetizing about half the ...
Discussion
CentralNic acquires mystery websites for $6.5 million
CentralNic acquires website network but doesn’t say much about it. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) announced today that it is acquiring a network of revenue-generating websites for $6.5 million. The company said it was already monetizing about half the ...
Discussion
September 28, 2021, 6:36 pm
