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8 notable takeaways from 2021 Global Domain Report
This is what stood out to me in this year’s Global Domain Report. InterNetX and Sedo released their annual Global Domain Report this week. The 76-page report recaps what happened in 2020 and looks forward to 2021. The data-rich report uses data...
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8 notable takeaways from 2021 Global Domain Report
This is what stood out to me in this year’s Global Domain Report. InterNetX and Sedo released their annual Global Domain Report this week. The 76-page report recaps what happened in 2020 and looks forward to 2021. The data-rich report uses data...
Discussion
February 23, 2021, 9:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Saw.com brokers to help Efty sellers negotiate deals
Efty users can pass leads to Saw.com brokers. Back in November, domain sales platform Efty announced that it was going to start onboarding domain brokers to help people sell their domains. Today, it announced such partnership with Saw.com. Under the ...
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Saw.com brokers to help Efty sellers negotiate deals
Efty users can pass leads to Saw.com brokers. Back in November, domain sales platform Efty announced that it was going to start onboarding domain brokers to help people sell their domains. Today, it announced such partnership with Saw.com. Under the ...
Discussion
February 23, 2021, 5:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy’s Afternic had security hole
Issue with API has been resolved. GoDaddy’s Afternic domain aftermarket platform had a security issue with its API that has since been fixed, the company told impacted customers. In an email to impacted customers, the company stated: On Thursda...
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GoDaddy’s Afternic had security hole
Issue with API has been resolved. GoDaddy’s Afternic domain aftermarket platform had a security issue with its API that has since been fixed, the company told impacted customers. In an email to impacted customers, the company stated: On Thursda...
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February 22, 2021, 7:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain names suggest title for upcoming Spider-Man movie
Domains suggest “home” will be in the title. Another Spider-Man movie is in the works with a targeted release day of December this year (if the pandemic doesn’t spoil it). Producers have been tight-lipped about the title, other than...
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Domain names suggest title for upcoming Spider-Man movie
Domains suggest “home” will be in the title. Another Spider-Man movie is in the works with a targeted release day of December this year (if the pandemic doesn’t spoil it). Producers have been tight-lipped about the title, other than...
Discussion
February 22, 2021, 7:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic acquires advertising company for up to €10.8 million
Company adds to its online advertising portfolio. We knew CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) was about to acquire another company. Now we know what it is. The company announced today that it is acquiring Wando Internet Solutions GmbH. CentralNic will pay ...
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CentralNic acquires advertising company for up to €10.8 million
Company adds to its online advertising portfolio. We knew CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) was about to acquire another company. Now we know what it is. The company announced today that it is acquiring Wando Internet Solutions GmbH. CentralNic will pay ...
Discussion
February 22, 2021, 5:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Takedowns on the Web with Elliot Noss – DNW Podcast #326
Which entities should take down websites, and when? There has been a lot of talk about censorship and taking down websites over the past couple of months. On today’s show, I talk with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about the issue. Tucows is one of the...
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Takedowns on the Web with Elliot Noss – DNW Podcast #326
Which entities should take down websites, and when? There has been a lot of talk about censorship and taking down websites over the past couple of months. On today’s show, I talk with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about the issue. Tucows is one of the...
Discussion
February 22, 2021, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name humor from comedian Mike Birbiglia
What do different top level domains tell you about a website? Here’s one comedian’s take. Comedian Mike Birbiglia has gotten creative with Covid-19 shutting down his live performances. In addition to his popular podcast, he has hosted a h...
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Domain name humor from comedian Mike Birbiglia
What do different top level domains tell you about a website? Here’s one comedian’s take. Comedian Mike Birbiglia has gotten creative with Covid-19 shutting down his live performances. In addition to his popular podcast, he has hosted a h...
Discussion
February 21, 2021, 4:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in NOO.com dispute
Maker of Noo Fuzion drinks attempts reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has found that a cybersquatting case filed against noo.com is reverse domain name hijacking. The Complainants in the case we...
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Reverse domain name hijacking in NOO.com dispute
Maker of Noo Fuzion drinks attempts reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has found that a cybersquatting case filed against noo.com is reverse domain name hijacking. The Complainants in the case we...
Discussion
February 19, 2021, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to use Microsoft Clarity to improve your website
Clarity provides free heatmaps and session recordings to improve your website. When I created my first website in 1997, it was incredibly difficult just to provision a hosting account and connect a domain name to it. When I created my first e-commerc...
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How to use Microsoft Clarity to improve your website
Clarity provides free heatmaps and session recordings to improve your website. When I created my first website in 1997, it was incredibly difficult just to provision a hosting account and connect a domain name to it. When I created my first e-commerc...
Discussion
February 18, 2021, 8:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP works. Here’s how to fix it.
The cybersquatting policy works almost all of the time. Here’s how to stop most bad cases in their tracks. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled simply “UDRP works.” I explained that UDRP does exactly what it was designed t...
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UDRP works. Here’s how to fix it.
The cybersquatting policy works almost all of the time. Here’s how to stop most bad cases in their tracks. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled simply “UDRP works.” I explained that UDRP does exactly what it was designed t...
Discussion
February 18, 2021, 4:56 pm
