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Domain Name Wire
United States Postal Services just wasted your money objecting to .mail top level domain
USPS should stick to delivering mail. This morning World Intellectual Property Organization posted that the United States Postal Service has objected to the seven applications to run a .mail top level domain. Really, USPS? First of all, the type of o...
Discussion
United States Postal Services just wasted your money objecting to .mail top level domain
USPS should stick to delivering mail. This morning World Intellectual Property Organization posted that the United States Postal Service has objected to the seven applications to run a .mail top level domain. Really, USPS? First of all, the type of o...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 9:41 am

The Domains
United States Postal Service Files Objection To All New gTLD .Mail Applications
The United States Postal Service has filed a Legal Rights Objection with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) against all the new gTLD applications for .Mail. The applicants for the new gTLD .Mail include Google, Amazon, and Donuts. In...
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United States Postal Service Files Objection To All New gTLD .Mail Applications
The United States Postal Service has filed a Legal Rights Objection with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) against all the new gTLD applications for .Mail. The applicants for the new gTLD .Mail include Google, Amazon, and Donuts. In...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 9:29 am

The Domains
ICANN: GAC Expects To Deliver Advice On New gTLDs In Beijing
ICANN has posted that the Government Advisory Council (GAC) Expects to Deliver Advice on New gTLDs in Beijing “”With the GAC Member Early Warnings phase complete, the GAC is now moving to the next phase, which is GAC advice on new gTLDs. ...
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ICANN: GAC Expects To Deliver Advice On New gTLDs In Beijing
ICANN has posted that the Government Advisory Council (GAC) Expects to Deliver Advice on New gTLDs in Beijing “”With the GAC Member Early Warnings phase complete, the GAC is now moving to the next phase, which is GAC advice on new gTLDs. ...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 9:24 am

Elliot's Blog
Directi, Tucows and Namecheap Form Alliance for .Online
Three leading companies in the domain space announced that they have teamed up to apply for, and ultimately manage, the .Online gTLD string. Directi, Tucows, and Namecheap independently applied for the .Online gTLD along with three other companies: B...
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Directi, Tucows and Namecheap Form Alliance for .Online
Three leading companies in the domain space announced that they have teamed up to apply for, and ultimately manage, the .Online gTLD string. Directi, Tucows, and Namecheap independently applied for the .Online gTLD along with three other companies: B...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 8:39 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 27th
I am so thankful that .pw doesn’t advertise on this blog so I can say what an absolute waste of money it is. If you are buying that tld you are doing it wrong. Even my worst recommendation on this list is worth 5 times one of those....
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 27th
I am so thankful that .pw doesn’t advertise on this blog so I can say what an absolute waste of money it is. If you are buying that tld you are doing it wrong. Even my worst recommendation on this list is worth 5 times one of those....
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 6:33 am

The Domains
AccuWeather Files Objection On Weather Channel’s Application For .Weather
According to USAToday.com AccuWeather has filed an objection with the International Chamber of Commerce on the Weather Channel’s application for the new gTLD .Weather The Weather Channel plans to operate the new gTLD as a closed generic TLD. Ac...
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AccuWeather Files Objection On Weather Channel’s Application For .Weather
According to USAToday.com AccuWeather has filed an objection with the International Chamber of Commerce on the Weather Channel’s application for the new gTLD .Weather The Weather Channel plans to operate the new gTLD as a closed generic TLD. Ac...
Discussion
March 26, 2013, 9:59 pm

The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1,050,000 In Domains Led By iLive.Tv For $27K
Afternic’s just issued it’s weekly domain sales for the week of 3/18/13 – 3/24/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 1,056,772. All sales were led bya .tv domain name,&n...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $1,050,000 In Domains Led By iLive.Tv For $27K
Afternic’s just issued it’s weekly domain sales for the week of 3/18/13 – 3/24/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 1,056,772. All sales were led bya .tv domain name,&n...
Discussion
March 26, 2013, 5:35 pm

The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.3 Million
Sedo just published its weekly report. In all 782 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.3m. Over 40% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
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Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.3 Million
Sedo just published its weekly report. In all 782 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.3m. Over 40% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
Discussion
March 26, 2013, 4:06 pm

Elliot's Blog
Names for Sale
I am looking to sell the domain names below. If we haven’t done business before, deals will be finalized using Escrow.com, splitting the fee. Please don’t comment unless you are buying a name. Post “sold” to agree to purchase ...
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Names for Sale
I am looking to sell the domain names below. If we haven’t done business before, deals will be finalized using Escrow.com, splitting the fee. Please don’t comment unless you are buying a name. Post “sold” to agree to purchase ...
Discussion
March 26, 2013, 2:49 pm

The Domains
Frank Schilling’s DomainNameSales Is Hiring (But You Have To Move To The Cayman’s)
We just got a note from Mr. Frank Schilling to put the word out that DomainNameSales is hiring 4-6 domain name brokers the one catch is you have to move to Cayman (sorry about that) Here is what Mr. Schilling told TheDomains.com: “We are open t...
Discussion
Frank Schilling’s DomainNameSales Is Hiring (But You Have To Move To The Cayman’s)
We just got a note from Mr. Frank Schilling to put the word out that DomainNameSales is hiring 4-6 domain name brokers the one catch is you have to move to Cayman (sorry about that) Here is what Mr. Schilling told TheDomains.com: “We are open t...
Discussion
March 26, 2013, 2:18 pm