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Walmart owns key domains for Black Friday union showdown
Company acted last year to corral domains from group organizing protests this Friday. Walmart has asked the National Labor Relations Board to help shut down potential worker protests at its stores on Black Friday. The protests are being organized by ...
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Walmart owns key domains for Black Friday union showdown
Company acted last year to corral domains from group organizing protests this Friday. Walmart has asked the National Labor Relations Board to help shut down potential worker protests at its stores on Black Friday. The protests are being organized by ...
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November 20, 2012, 9:52 am
Domain Name Wire
New site collates registrar stats and pricing
RegistrarOwl makes it easy to compare domain name registrars. Domain name registrar NameSilo has just launched a new web site that tracks domain registrar and top level domain data. RegistrarOwl.com tracks domain name stats related to each registrar,...
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New site collates registrar stats and pricing
RegistrarOwl makes it easy to compare domain name registrars. Domain name registrar NameSilo has just launched a new web site that tracks domain registrar and top level domain data. RegistrarOwl.com tracks domain name stats related to each registrar,...
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November 20, 2012, 9:30 am
Domain Name Wire
Marchex posts domain jobs: domain sales, inventory analyst
Marchex is hiring domain people. Marchex is spinning off its domain name business into Archeo and is looking for a few good domain name experts to help it grow the business. Currently I see two domain name-specific positions listed on Marchex’ ...
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Marchex posts domain jobs: domain sales, inventory analyst
Marchex is hiring domain people. Marchex is spinning off its domain name business into Archeo and is looking for a few good domain name experts to help it grow the business. Currently I see two domain name-specific positions listed on Marchex’ ...
Discussion
November 20, 2012, 9:08 am
Domain Name Wire
At Formula 1 race, a brilliant use of a domain name
Advertisement with nothing more than a domain name — but that’s all that was necessary. Formula 1 racing returned to United States’ soil yesterday with a race at the new Circuit of the Americas in Austin. Living in Austin, I’v...
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At Formula 1 race, a brilliant use of a domain name
Advertisement with nothing more than a domain name — but that’s all that was necessary. Formula 1 racing returned to United States’ soil yesterday with a race at the new Circuit of the Americas in Austin. Living in Austin, I’v...
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November 19, 2012, 9:53 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy makes speedier payments for Premium Listings — but a fee for checks
Premium Listings will now be paid faster and by more than just checks. Go Daddy’s Premium Listing service, which lets you offer domains for sale in the registration path — is a big part of many domainers’ business models. The big dr...
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Go Daddy makes speedier payments for Premium Listings — but a fee for checks
Premium Listings will now be paid faster and by more than just checks. Go Daddy’s Premium Listing service, which lets you offer domains for sale in the registration path — is a big part of many domainers’ business models. The big dr...
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November 16, 2012, 1:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top Flippa domain sales of 2012
Flippa is making a name for itself in domain sales — not just web sites. You probably know Flippa best as a marketplace for buying and selling web sites. But it’s also an active domain name market. Yesterday I caught up with Flippa CEO Da...
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Top Flippa domain sales of 2012
Flippa is making a name for itself in domain sales — not just web sites. You probably know Flippa best as a marketplace for buying and selling web sites. But it’s also an active domain name market. Yesterday I caught up with Flippa CEO Da...
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November 16, 2012, 12:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows loses UDRP for Marker.com (but it ain’t over yet)
Domain name already subject to court case. World Intellectual Property Organization panelist David Perkins has ruled that Tucows’ registration of Marker.com is cybersquatting, and the domain should be transferred to Marker Völkl (Internati...
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Tucows loses UDRP for Marker.com (but it ain’t over yet)
Domain name already subject to court case. World Intellectual Property Organization panelist David Perkins has ruled that Tucows’ registration of Marker.com is cybersquatting, and the domain should be transferred to Marker Völkl (Internati...
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November 16, 2012, 11:56 am
Domain Name Wire
150,000+ domain portfolio sells for $5.2 million
Over 150,000 domains sell at auction for $5.2 million. A portfolio of more than 150,000 domain names has sold in a bankruptcy auction for $5.2 million. Yet that might not be the end of it. The auction was of two separate portfolios and were part of b...
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150,000+ domain portfolio sells for $5.2 million
Over 150,000 domains sell at auction for $5.2 million. A portfolio of more than 150,000 domain names has sold in a bankruptcy auction for $5.2 million. Yet that might not be the end of it. The auction was of two separate portfolios and were part of b...
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November 16, 2012, 10:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Uh-oh: Pritz out at ICANN over conflict of interest
The face of ICANN’s new TLD program abruptly resigns. Kurt Pritz was the face of ICANN’s new top level domain program. Literally. It was Pritz who defended ICANN on Capitol Hill. It was Pritz who spoke to the press and at conferences. Now...
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Uh-oh: Pritz out at ICANN over conflict of interest
The face of ICANN’s new TLD program abruptly resigns. Kurt Pritz was the face of ICANN’s new top level domain program. Literally. It was Pritz who defended ICANN on Capitol Hill. It was Pritz who spoke to the press and at conferences. Now...
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November 15, 2012, 1:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Co launches membership program
Program gives perks to .co domain registrants. .CO Internet has launched a membership program that offers perks to registrants of .co domain names. The program reminds me bit of American Express’ programs for small businesses, although many of ...
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.Co launches membership program
Program gives perks to .co domain registrants. .CO Internet has launched a membership program that offers perks to registrants of .co domain names. The program reminds me bit of American Express’ programs for small businesses, although many of ...
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November 15, 2012, 12:03 pm
