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Inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City – Live Results
We will be live blogging the results of the inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City today. There are no guarantees that this list is correct or complete as this are not official or officially approved results. Please note that ...
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Inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City – Live Results
We will be live blogging the results of the inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City today. There are no guarantees that this list is correct or complete as this are not official or officially approved results. Please note that ...
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November 21, 2013, 11:55 pm
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Buenos Aires Airport closure leaves many ICANN 48 attendees stranded
As the 48th ICANN meeting is set to start in Buenos Aires, many of the attendees are stranded today in Montevideo, Uruguay due to an airport closure in Buenos Aires. An Austral Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Aerolineas Argentina coming from Rio de Jane...
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Buenos Aires Airport closure leaves many ICANN 48 attendees stranded
As the 48th ICANN meeting is set to start in Buenos Aires, many of the attendees are stranded today in Montevideo, Uruguay due to an airport closure in Buenos Aires. An Austral Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Aerolineas Argentina coming from Rio de Jane...
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November 15, 2013, 3:27 pm
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Demand Media to Spin Off Domain Registration Business into RightSide [Press Release]
As already predicted by Andrew over at DNW: Demand Media Announces Key Executives and Name for Proposed Domain Services Company Company Will Lead Expansion of Generic Top Level Domains under Rightside Brand; Taryn Naidu Selected as Incoming CEO Novem...
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Demand Media to Spin Off Domain Registration Business into RightSide [Press Release]
As already predicted by Andrew over at DNW: Demand Media Announces Key Executives and Name for Proposed Domain Services Company Company Will Lead Expansion of Generic Top Level Domains under Rightside Brand; Taryn Naidu Selected as Incoming CEO Novem...
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November 5, 2013, 3:25 pm
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Web.com signs 2013 RAA, launches expression of interest site [Press Release]
Another group of registrars will be switching to the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with ICANN, allowing them to participate in selling new gTLDs. Web.com owns the original Domain registrar, Network Solutions and Register.com. The compa...
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Web.com signs 2013 RAA, launches expression of interest site [Press Release]
Another group of registrars will be switching to the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with ICANN, allowing them to participate in selling new gTLDs. Web.com owns the original Domain registrar, Network Solutions and Register.com. The compa...
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November 1, 2013, 3:27 pm
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Go Daddy/Afternic and Sedo’s reported sales for the week ending on Oct 28th, 2013
Over the past week, 705 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,3m. Go Daddy/Afternic’s total domain sales for the week summed to $1,696,432. Over 47% of total sales at Sedo were the result of Buy ...
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Go Daddy/Afternic and Sedo’s reported sales for the week ending on Oct 28th, 2013
Over the past week, 705 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,3m. Go Daddy/Afternic’s total domain sales for the week summed to $1,696,432. Over 47% of total sales at Sedo were the result of Buy ...
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October 29, 2013, 9:30 pm
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Endurance International Group starts trading on NASDAQ
Endurance International Group Holdings (NASDAQ:EIGI) has started trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange today. As announced before, the company is planning to use the funds raised to purchase DirectI for $110MM USD. The stock started trading at $1...
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Endurance International Group starts trading on NASDAQ
Endurance International Group Holdings (NASDAQ:EIGI) has started trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange today. As announced before, the company is planning to use the funds raised to purchase DirectI for $110MM USD. The stock started trading at $1...
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October 25, 2013, 6:53 pm
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Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry to open office in Newport Beach, CA in 2014
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is set to expand and plans open new offices in Newport Beach, California in January 2014. The building, which was purchased by the company is located at 2161 San Joaquin Hills Road and will house the company’...
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Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry to open office in Newport Beach, CA in 2014
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is set to expand and plans open new offices in Newport Beach, California in January 2014. The building, which was purchased by the company is located at 2161 San Joaquin Hills Road and will house the company’...
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October 24, 2013, 3:45 am
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Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry to open office in Newport, CA in 2014
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is set to expand and plans open new offices in Newport Beach, California in January 2014. The building, which was purchased by the company is located at 2161 San Joaquin Hills Road and will house the company’...
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Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry to open office in Newport, CA in 2014
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is set to expand and plans open new offices in Newport Beach, California in January 2014. The building, which was purchased by the company is located at 2161 San Joaquin Hills Road and will house the company’...
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October 23, 2013, 11:45 pm
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First four new gTLDs in the Root Zone
The first four new gTLDs of this latest round have just been added to the root zone, even though the IANA database has not yet been updated. The four strings delegated are: شبكة (xn--ngbc5azd) –Arabic for “web/network”, Re...
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First four new gTLDs in the Root Zone
The first four new gTLDs of this latest round have just been added to the root zone, even though the IANA database has not yet been updated. The four strings delegated are: شبكة (xn--ngbc5azd) –Arabic for “web/network”, Re...
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October 23, 2013, 3:25 pm
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sales Report for the Week ending Oct 20th, 2013
Go Daddy and Afternic reports $1,625,205 USD in sales for the week from 10/14/13 – 10/20/1. The top six reported Sales at Go Daddy / Afternic this week were: livid.com for $19,000 USD pbex.com for $12,000 USD cinehost.com for $9,950 USD c...
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sales Report for the Week ending Oct 20th, 2013
Go Daddy and Afternic reports $1,625,205 USD in sales for the week from 10/14/13 – 10/20/1. The top six reported Sales at Go Daddy / Afternic this week were: livid.com for $19,000 USD pbex.com for $12,000 USD cinehost.com for $9,950 USD c...
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October 22, 2013, 11:50 pm
