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Escrow.com Suffering Denial of Service Attack
Escrow.com has been suffering a Denial of Service attack which started about 13 hours ago. The team has been working on restoring services all night and is expecting to be back up shortly. (c) 2011 DomainNameNews.com (6) Advertisement DomainConvergen...
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Escrow.com Suffering Denial of Service Attack
Escrow.com has been suffering a Denial of Service attack which started about 13 hours ago. The team has been working on restoring services all night and is expecting to be back up shortly. (c) 2011 DomainNameNews.com (6) Advertisement DomainConvergen...
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March 10, 2011, 10:59 am
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Sedo & Afternic Sales Report of the Previous Week
Sedo and Afternic were so kind to share a selection of their reported sales with us – here are the top ten reported sales of the previous week: DoorHardware.com $85,000 (Sedo) FotosGratis.com $25,000 (Sedo) ZappIt.com $25,000 (Sedo) 3J.com $24,...
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Sedo & Afternic Sales Report of the Previous Week
Sedo and Afternic were so kind to share a selection of their reported sales with us – here are the top ten reported sales of the previous week: DoorHardware.com $85,000 (Sedo) FotosGratis.com $25,000 (Sedo) ZappIt.com $25,000 (Sedo) 3J.com $24,...
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March 8, 2011, 9:48 pm
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.AU Passes the 2 Million Domain Mark
auDA, the Australian Domain Name Administrator, announced today that the registry had passed the 2 million registration mark last night. “The .au domain has the highest penetration rate in the world for regulated namespaces with restricted elig...
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.AU Passes the 2 Million Domain Mark
auDA, the Australian Domain Name Administrator, announced today that the registry had passed the 2 million registration mark last night. “The .au domain has the highest penetration rate in the world for regulated namespaces with restricted elig...
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March 7, 2011, 5:50 pm
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Afilias to Consider Proposals for Allocation of 1 & 2 Letter INFO Domains
Afilias just announced that they are accepting proposals for single and double character .INFO domains. Applications have to be submitted with non-refundable $1,000 fee and have to be received before 12:00 UTC on 30 April 2011. The registry operator&...
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Afilias to Consider Proposals for Allocation of 1 & 2 Letter INFO Domains
Afilias just announced that they are accepting proposals for single and double character .INFO domains. Applications have to be submitted with non-refundable $1,000 fee and have to be received before 12:00 UTC on 30 April 2011. The registry operator&...
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March 7, 2011, 5:28 pm
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Domain Roundtable Live Auction Results
We are> live blogging the auction results of the Domain Roundtable 2011 Live held in the Bahamas by Moniker/Snapnames today. As always we do not guarantee the accuracy of these results. Any unsold names will be sold in the extended silent auc...
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Domain Roundtable Live Auction Results
We are> live blogging the auction results of the Domain Roundtable 2011 Live held in the Bahamas by Moniker/Snapnames today. As always we do not guarantee the accuracy of these results. Any unsold names will be sold in the extended silent auc...
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March 3, 2011, 2:01 pm
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Domain Industry Veterans Partner to Launch Domain Guardians
Domain Guardians provide protection and management of domains in the event of death or disability Domain name industry experts Mike Robertson, Jen Sale, Bill Vanderent, Adam Strong and Paul Keating have partnered to establish Domain Guardians, an ICA...
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Domain Industry Veterans Partner to Launch Domain Guardians
Domain Guardians provide protection and management of domains in the event of death or disability Domain name industry experts Mike Robertson, Jen Sale, Bill Vanderent, Adam Strong and Paul Keating have partnered to establish Domain Guardians, an ICA...
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March 3, 2011, 8:00 am
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.ORG Passes 9 Million Domain Registration Mark
The .ORG registry, PIR, announced that it has recently passed the 9 Million Registration Mark, citing a 10.3% growth over 2010. “Hitting the 9 million registration mark is a testament to both .ORG’s reputation and its impact within the In...
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.ORG Passes 9 Million Domain Registration Mark
The .ORG registry, PIR, announced that it has recently passed the 9 Million Registration Mark, citing a 10.3% growth over 2010. “Hitting the 9 million registration mark is a testament to both .ORG’s reputation and its impact within the In...
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March 3, 2011, 3:19 am
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.AU Registry Finds Reseller and Registrar in Breach for Spamming
auDA, the .AU domain administrator, has recently found that a reseller for the NetRegistry Group, NetAlliance Pty Ltd trading as NetFleet, has breached the .au Domain Name Suppliers’ Code of Practice (2004-04) by mass emailing 1,200 clients of ...
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.AU Registry Finds Reseller and Registrar in Breach for Spamming
auDA, the .AU domain administrator, has recently found that a reseller for the NetRegistry Group, NetAlliance Pty Ltd trading as NetFleet, has breached the .au Domain Name Suppliers’ Code of Practice (2004-04) by mass emailing 1,200 clients of ...
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March 3, 2011, 2:33 am
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Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
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Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
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March 1, 2011, 9:01 pm
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Health Officials Find Playboy Mansion Source of Legionella
The LA Times is reporting that Los Angeles health officials have discovered the Legionella bacteria in a water source at the famous Playboy Mansion. In case you haven’t been following the story, hundreds of Domain Fest attendees reported ...
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Health Officials Find Playboy Mansion Source of Legionella
The LA Times is reporting that Los Angeles health officials have discovered the Legionella bacteria in a water source at the famous Playboy Mansion. In case you haven’t been following the story, hundreds of Domain Fest attendees reported ...
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March 1, 2011, 5:45 pm