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Verisign applies pressure to ICANN to delegate .web
Verisign is tired of delays (as it should be). Verisign is applying pressure to ICANN to delegate the .web top level domain name to it. Today, the company published a blog post that follows up to a letter (pdf) that Nu Dot Co sent to ICANN rev...
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Verisign applies pressure to ICANN to delegate .web
Verisign is tired of delays (as it should be). Verisign is applying pressure to ICANN to delegate the .web top level domain name to it. Today, the company published a blog post that follows up to a letter (pdf) that Nu Dot Co sent to ICANN rev...
Discussion
September 14, 2021, 3:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s a rhyming table for 5-9 for numeric domains
Kassey Lee shares his rhyming tables for numeric domains that can be used to find meaning in China. This is the second part of the entire rhyming table that I’ve developed. It covers the numbers from 5 to 9. For meanings of numbers from 0 to 4,...
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Here’s a rhyming table for 5-9 for numeric domains
Kassey Lee shares his rhyming tables for numeric domains that can be used to find meaning in China. This is the second part of the entire rhyming table that I’ve developed. It covers the numbers from 5 to 9. For meanings of numbers from 0 to 4,...
Discussion
September 14, 2021, 12:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon.online preview – DNW Podcast #354
Previewing next week’s three domain auctions and great content. NamesCon.online kicks off next week, so I asked Soeren von Varchmin to visit with us this week for a preview. He explains the three (yes, three) auctions taking place and previews ...
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NamesCon.online preview – DNW Podcast #354
Previewing next week’s three domain auctions and great content. NamesCon.online kicks off next week, so I asked Soeren von Varchmin to visit with us this week for a preview. He explains the three (yes, three) auctions taking place and previews ...
Discussion
September 13, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s a rhyming table for 0-4 for numeric domains
Kassey Lee provides his rhyming tables, which could be helpful for investing in numeric domains. You may wonder how I can often find Chinese meanings for numeric domains (up to 4N). The foundation is a rhyming table that I have developed. The rhyming...
Discussion
Here’s a rhyming table for 0-4 for numeric domains
Kassey Lee provides his rhyming tables, which could be helpful for investing in numeric domains. You may wonder how I can often find Chinese meanings for numeric domains (up to 4N). The foundation is a rhyming table that I have developed. The rhyming...
Discussion
September 13, 2021, 1:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Instagram: photo sharing app or weed delivery business?
Insta Gram. Get it? Instagram has failed to secure the domain name Instragram.nl through a cybersquatting dispute, and the background is very interesting. A Dutch entrepreneur registered Instragram.nl in December 2010. Instagram (the app) was an infa...
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Instagram: photo sharing app or weed delivery business?
Insta Gram. Get it? Instagram has failed to secure the domain name Instragram.nl through a cybersquatting dispute, and the background is very interesting. A Dutch entrepreneur registered Instragram.nl in December 2010. Instagram (the app) was an infa...
Discussion
September 10, 2021, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Jing Dong demonstrates a smart domain strategy
Jing Dong paid dearly for its domain, but it has paid dividends in the global marketplace. When I look at the logo of top ecommerce operator Jing Dong (京东) (pictured), I can’t help but think about the company’s smart domain strategy t...
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Jing Dong demonstrates a smart domain strategy
Jing Dong paid dearly for its domain, but it has paid dividends in the global marketplace. When I look at the logo of top ecommerce operator Jing Dong (京东) (pictured), I can’t help but think about the company’s smart domain strategy t...
Discussion
September 10, 2021, 1:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
This .xyz investor is having a heck of a week
Swetha Yenugula sold four .xyz domains for $20k+ this week. In April, I wrote about domain name investor Swetha Yenugula. She’s found a profitable niche in .xyz, an extension that many domain name investors wrote off long ago. At the time, Yenu...
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This .xyz investor is having a heck of a week
Swetha Yenugula sold four .xyz domains for $20k+ this week. In April, I wrote about domain name investor Swetha Yenugula. She’s found a profitable niche in .xyz, an extension that many domain name investors wrote off long ago. At the time, Yenu...
Discussion
September 9, 2021, 4:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
This new Unicorn company started with a $12,500 domain purchase
Marshmallow got a great deal on its domain name. Throughout the world, insurance is one of the most lucrative industries for providers. The motor insurance industry in the US, for example, is estimated to have a market size of $311 billion. In the UK...
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This new Unicorn company started with a $12,500 domain purchase
Marshmallow got a great deal on its domain name. Throughout the world, insurance is one of the most lucrative industries for providers. The motor insurance industry in the US, for example, is estimated to have a market size of $311 billion. In the UK...
Discussion
September 9, 2021, 3:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
What the 4 AI dragons’ domain choices tells us
These companies typify modern Chinese companies and the domains they choose. There are the four companies in China referred to as “AI dragons”. These artificial intelligence companies provide critical components to build a smart economy i...
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What the 4 AI dragons’ domain choices tells us
These companies typify modern Chinese companies and the domains they choose. There are the four companies in China referred to as “AI dragons”. These artificial intelligence companies provide critical components to build a smart economy i...
Discussion
September 9, 2021, 12:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Who’s on top? .Com Leaderboard update
These are the fastest growing and largest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers May 2021. CentralNic surg...
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Who’s on top? .Com Leaderboard update
These are the fastest growing and largest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers May 2021. CentralNic surg...
Discussion
September 8, 2021, 8:46 pm
