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Go Daddy Wants Patents for Announcing Domain Registrations on Facebook
Domain name registrar files two patent applications for promoting newly registered domain names. The Go Daddy Group, parent company of domain name registrar GoDaddy, has filed a pair of patent applications related to announcing a new domain registrat...
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Go Daddy Wants Patents for Announcing Domain Registrations on Facebook
Domain name registrar files two patent applications for promoting newly registered domain names. The Go Daddy Group, parent company of domain name registrar GoDaddy, has filed a pair of patent applications related to announcing a new domain registrat...
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March 22, 2011, 11:11 am
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Holding Revenue Drops, Value of Domain Portfolio Falls
Company reports preliminary numbers for 2010. Sedo Holding, parent company of domain parking and sales company Sedo, saw its revenue drop significantly in the 2010 financial year. It also took an earnings hit thanks to a devaluation of its own domain...
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Sedo Holding Revenue Drops, Value of Domain Portfolio Falls
Company reports preliminary numbers for 2010. Sedo Holding, parent company of domain parking and sales company Sedo, saw its revenue drop significantly in the 2010 financial year. It also took an earnings hit thanks to a devaluation of its own domain...
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March 22, 2011, 10:23 am
Domain Name Wire
72% of .TV Domains in Auction Have Bids
.TV auction is going strong with two days remaining. The .TV auction on Snapnames doesn’t end until Wednesday, but already 72% of the domains have bids. At the time of writing 121 of the 169 .tv domain names have bids. 108 of the domains have m...
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72% of .TV Domains in Auction Have Bids
.TV auction is going strong with two days remaining. The .TV auction on Snapnames doesn’t end until Wednesday, but already 72% of the domains have bids. At the time of writing 121 of the 169 .tv domain names have bids. 108 of the domains have m...
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March 21, 2011, 2:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
PokerStrategy.com Gets Flushed in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Case
Poker site nailed for reverse domain name hijacking. PokerStrategy.com operator Anachusa Ltd. has lost a UDRP for five clear typos of PokerStrategy.com. Not only that, but a three person panel also found the company guilty of reverse domain name hija...
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PokerStrategy.com Gets Flushed in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Case
Poker site nailed for reverse domain name hijacking. PokerStrategy.com operator Anachusa Ltd. has lost a UDRP for five clear typos of PokerStrategy.com. Not only that, but a three person panel also found the company guilty of reverse domain name hija...
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March 21, 2011, 1:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainPeers.com Helps You CrowdSource Web Development
New site brings together basic building blocks of domain development. A new web site seeks to help domain name owners develop their domain names with the power of crowdsourcing. DomainPeers.com brings together logo and template design as well as web ...
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DomainPeers.com Helps You CrowdSource Web Development
New site brings together basic building blocks of domain development. A new web site seeks to help domain name owners develop their domain names with the power of crowdsourcing. DomainPeers.com brings together logo and template design as well as web ...
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March 21, 2011, 12:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com Selected as Top Domain Escrow Company
Once again Escrow.com is top rate domain name escrow provider. Escrow.com is the best domain name escrow service according to a survey of over 1,500 domain industry professionals. 46% of respondents in Domain Name Wire’s sixth annual survey sai...
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Escrow.com Selected as Top Domain Escrow Company
Once again Escrow.com is top rate domain name escrow provider. Escrow.com is the best domain name escrow service according to a survey of over 1,500 domain industry professionals. 46% of respondents in Domain Name Wire’s sixth annual survey sai...
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March 21, 2011, 12:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
.XXX Pre-Registrations Hit 300,000
Lots of people interested in .xxx domain names. ICM Registry has received over 300,000 pre-registrations for its new .xxx domain names as of this morning. It has received tens of thousands of pre-registrations in just the past few days. Of course, th...
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.XXX Pre-Registrations Hit 300,000
Lots of people interested in .xxx domain names. ICM Registry has received over 300,000 pre-registrations for its new .xxx domain names as of this morning. It has received tens of thousands of pre-registrations in just the past few days. Of course, th...
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March 21, 2011, 10:48 am
Domain Name Wire
.Jobs Operator Says ICANN “Publicly Defamed” It
Employ Media says ICANN “publicly defamed” it in breach notice. .Jobs registry Employ Media has struck back at ICANN after the latter sent it a breach notice. In a letter to ICANN, Employ Media Vice‐President & General Counsel Brian...
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.Jobs Operator Says ICANN “Publicly Defamed” It
Employ Media says ICANN “publicly defamed” it in breach notice. .Jobs registry Employ Media has struck back at ICANN after the latter sent it a breach notice. In a letter to ICANN, Employ Media Vice‐President & General Counsel Brian...
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March 18, 2011, 4:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Approves New .XXX Top Level Domain
ICANN Board approves new .xxx domain name. Today the ICANN Board of Directors authorized the CEO of ICANN to execute the proposed registry agreement for the .xxx sTLD with ICM Registry. ICANN’s Board of Directors didn’t agree with GAC adv...
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ICANN Approves New .XXX Top Level Domain
ICANN Board approves new .xxx domain name. Today the ICANN Board of Directors authorized the CEO of ICANN to execute the proposed registry agreement for the .xxx sTLD with ICM Registry. ICANN’s Board of Directors didn’t agree with GAC adv...
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March 18, 2011, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Plans to Vote on Final New TLD Guidebook in June
New TLD approval won’t come until June at the earliest. Today the ICANN Board of Directors provided a timeline for approving the new top level domain applicant guidebook. The new planned date for “board consideration” of the guidebo...
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ICANN Plans to Vote on Final New TLD Guidebook in June
New TLD approval won’t come until June at the earliest. Today the ICANN Board of Directors provided a timeline for approving the new top level domain applicant guidebook. The new planned date for “board consideration” of the guidebo...
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March 18, 2011, 1:49 pm
