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The Domains
King.com Drops The .Com & Rebrands As King
According to Socialnewsdaily.com, King.com has re-branded itself by dropping the .com and going with just King, to celebrate it 10 year anniversary. Here is how the site used to look: Th...
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King.com Drops The .Com & Rebrands As King
According to Socialnewsdaily.com, King.com has re-branded itself by dropping the .com and going with just King, to celebrate it 10 year anniversary. Here is how the site used to look: Th...
Discussion
March 31, 2013, 11:45 am
Domain Name Wire
“Domainer” and “Domain Parking” hit CNN.com home page
Article discusses cybersquatter who calls himself a domainer. One of the top stories on CNN.com today is about a self-proclaimed “domainer”. Unfortunately, that domainer is a cybersquatter, so the article doesn’t paint domainers in ...
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“Domainer” and “Domain Parking” hit CNN.com home page
Article discusses cybersquatter who calls himself a domainer. One of the top stories on CNN.com today is about a self-proclaimed “domainer”. Unfortunately, that domainer is a cybersquatter, so the article doesn’t paint domainers in ...
Discussion
March 31, 2013, 11:03 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 31st
Happy Easter and/or Sunday. Either I am getting too picky or the overall quality of names is lessening but I have another short list. It might be a little of both. There is still plenty of inventory out each day to make great money so her...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 31st
Happy Easter and/or Sunday. Either I am getting too picky or the overall quality of names is lessening but I have another short list. It might be a little of both. There is still plenty of inventory out each day to make great money so her...
Discussion
March 31, 2013, 8:56 am
Elliot's Blog
$200 Contest: Guess the Order of My NameJet Sales
Earlier this week, I shared a small list of domain names I am auctioning at NameJet. Some are nearing the backorder deadline and others will be coming up to the deadline within the next few days. Here’s a contest to see if anyone can guess the ...
Discussion
$200 Contest: Guess the Order of My NameJet Sales
Earlier this week, I shared a small list of domain names I am auctioning at NameJet. Some are nearing the backorder deadline and others will be coming up to the deadline within the next few days. Here’s a contest to see if anyone can guess the ...
Discussion
March 30, 2013, 7:10 pm
Domain Shane
Everything I Learned in Business I Learned Running My Concession Business
I know what you’re thinking. ”How in the hell does he have time to run a concession business?” It started about 15 years ago. Stocking a business with candy, chips and pop on a weekly basis. I wasn’t in the v...
Discussion
Everything I Learned in Business I Learned Running My Concession Business
I know what you’re thinking. ”How in the hell does he have time to run a concession business?” It started about 15 years ago. Stocking a business with candy, chips and pop on a weekly basis. I wasn’t in the v...
Discussion
March 30, 2013, 12:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Founder Visits Haiti to Help Earthquake Victims
No matter what your personal views of Go Daddy founder Bob Parsons are, I think we can all agree that he is philanthropic and he uses his money and clout to help those in need. I want to share a video from Bob Parson’s blog, which chronicles hi...
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Go Daddy Founder Visits Haiti to Help Earthquake Victims
No matter what your personal views of Go Daddy founder Bob Parsons are, I think we can all agree that he is philanthropic and he uses his money and clout to help those in need. I want to share a video from Bob Parson’s blog, which chronicles hi...
Discussion
March 30, 2013, 11:32 am
The Domains
JD.com Bought by China’s Jingdong Which Has 35 Million Active Users
The domain name JD.com has been purchased by China’s leading direct B2C e-commerce company, Jingdong , who announced today that effective immediately, it’s current domain, 360buy.com, will redirect users to JD.com According...
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JD.com Bought by China’s Jingdong Which Has 35 Million Active Users
The domain name JD.com has been purchased by China’s leading direct B2C e-commerce company, Jingdong , who announced today that effective immediately, it’s current domain, 360buy.com, will redirect users to JD.com According...
Discussion
March 30, 2013, 10:46 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 30th
I was working on some domain tax things yesterday and had some interesting conversations pop up among accountants on how to handle domain purchases and renewal fees. Ironically I got an email asking the exact same question. I’ve dec...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 30th
I was working on some domain tax things yesterday and had some interesting conversations pop up among accountants on how to handle domain purchases and renewal fees. Ironically I got an email asking the exact same question. I’ve dec...
Discussion
March 30, 2013, 6:58 am
Domain Name Wire
ICC publishes initial list of new TLD Community Objections
Group posts first 28 objections. International Chamber of Commerce, which is handling new TLD objections for community objections and limited public interest objections, has published a list of pending cases. The list so far includes 28 objections. A...
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ICC publishes initial list of new TLD Community Objections
Group posts first 28 objections. International Chamber of Commerce, which is handling new TLD objections for community objections and limited public interest objections, has published a list of pending cases. The list so far includes 28 objections. A...
Discussion
March 29, 2013, 3:26 pm
The Domains
27 More New gTLD Applications Pass Initial Evaluation
ICANN just passed 27 more new gTLD applications today bringing the total of passed applications to 52. Included in today list an application from Verisign another application for Donuts and One From Google, Amazon, and Afilias. This batch...
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27 More New gTLD Applications Pass Initial Evaluation
ICANN just passed 27 more new gTLD applications today bringing the total of passed applications to 52. Included in today list an application from Verisign another application for Donuts and One From Google, Amazon, and Afilias. This batch...
Discussion
March 29, 2013, 2:45 pm
