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eNom “Backpack” Girl Turned Into Oil Painting
eNom’s famous “backpack girl” is now available as an oil painting. It’s one of the most popular pictures on the internet, made famous thanks to eNom/Demand Media. And now she’s available on canvas. The so-called “b...
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eNom “Backpack” Girl Turned Into Oil Painting
eNom’s famous “backpack girl” is now available as an oil painting. It’s one of the most popular pictures on the internet, made famous thanks to eNom/Demand Media. And now she’s available on canvas. The so-called “b...
Discussion
February 11, 2011, 1:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Tel Pages Will Soon Look Like…
Contest for .tel facelift ends. Now for the winner… .Tel pages may soon get a facelift courtesy of a design competition. Telnic, which runs the .tel domain, ran a contest on 99Designs to get user submissions of a potential new template. It rec...
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.Tel Pages Will Soon Look Like…
Contest for .tel facelift ends. Now for the winner… .Tel pages may soon get a facelift courtesy of a design competition. Telnic, which runs the .tel domain, ran a contest on 99Designs to get user submissions of a potential new template. It rec...
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February 11, 2011, 12:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
SanDiego.com Dispute Goes to Court
Former owner files breach of contract claim. Last year the original owner of SanDiego.com lost his domain and web assets to foreclosure. SignonSanDiego.com reports today that former owner Mark Burgess has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Ro...
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SanDiego.com Dispute Goes to Court
Former owner files breach of contract claim. Last year the original owner of SanDiego.com lost his domain and web assets to foreclosure. SignonSanDiego.com reports today that former owner Mark Burgess has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Ro...
Discussion
February 11, 2011, 10:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Premium Listings New Business Model for Domainers
Some domainers get bulk of revenue from Go Daddy sales service. I’ve written before about my success with Go Daddy Premium Listings that place your domain names for sale directly in front of buyers in the Go Daddy registration path. But with on...
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Go Daddy Premium Listings New Business Model for Domainers
Some domainers get bulk of revenue from Go Daddy sales service. I’ve written before about my success with Go Daddy Premium Listings that place your domain names for sale directly in front of buyers in the Go Daddy registration path. But with on...
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February 10, 2011, 9:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Unsubstantiated Rumors About DOMAINfest Illness
Rumors behind DOMAINfestitus. So I decided to go to the doctor today after reading Dr. Ron Jackson’s coverage of the mysterious DOMAINfestitus. I haven’t had flu-like symptoms; just a cold that has gotten progressively worse over the week...
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Unsubstantiated Rumors About DOMAINfest Illness
Rumors behind DOMAINfestitus. So I decided to go to the doctor today after reading Dr. Ron Jackson’s coverage of the mysterious DOMAINfestitus. I haven’t had flu-like symptoms; just a cold that has gotten progressively worse over the week...
Discussion
February 10, 2011, 7:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Be Very Afraid of UDRP Reform
Domain investors have uphill battle in UDRP reform. UDRP reform is coming. And this should scare the crap out of you. Now let me get a few things out there: 1. I’ve never been a party in a UDRP case 2. I’ve read (and written) about many U...
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Be Very Afraid of UDRP Reform
Domain investors have uphill battle in UDRP reform. UDRP reform is coming. And this should scare the crap out of you. Now let me get a few things out there: 1. I’ve never been a party in a UDRP case 2. I’ve read (and written) about many U...
Discussion
February 10, 2011, 10:31 am
Domain Name Wire
Send a Valentine with Google? Company Registers Valentine’s Domains.
Google may be offering some sort of Valentine’s Day gimmick next week. Valentine’s Day is Monday, February 14th. As millions of guys struggle to find that perfect gift, it’s possible that Google will come to the rescue on Monday. Th...
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Send a Valentine with Google? Company Registers Valentine’s Domains.
Google may be offering some sort of Valentine’s Day gimmick next week. Valentine’s Day is Monday, February 14th. As millions of guys struggle to find that perfect gift, it’s possible that Google will come to the rescue on Monday. Th...
Discussion
February 10, 2011, 10:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Comodo Buys DNS.com
Security firm buys DNS company with domainer roots. Congratulations are in order for two people close to the domain name industry — Dan Kimball and Sean Stafford. The pair have sold their company DNS.com to Comodo, a large online security firm....
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Comodo Buys DNS.com
Security firm buys DNS company with domainer roots. Congratulations are in order for two people close to the domain name industry — Dan Kimball and Sean Stafford. The pair have sold their company DNS.com to Comodo, a large online security firm....
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February 10, 2011, 9:42 am
Domain Name Wire
Last Day for Discounted Hotel at Domain Roundtable
Hotel rates at Atlantis increase tomorrow. We got more ice in Austin today after a snow day last week. Whether you’re shoveling your driveway or trying to overcome that Domainfest-induced flu, I bet you wish you were in the Bahamas. Domain Roun...
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Last Day for Discounted Hotel at Domain Roundtable
Hotel rates at Atlantis increase tomorrow. We got more ice in Austin today after a snow day last week. Whether you’re shoveling your driveway or trying to overcome that Domainfest-induced flu, I bet you wish you were in the Bahamas. Domain Roun...
Discussion
February 9, 2011, 4:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP Panel Transfers PayBack.es Domain Name
Generic domain name to be transferred as result of arbitration decision. Is the term “payback” generic? Of course it is. It has many potential uses. Still, a World Intellectual Property Forum panelist has awarded the Spanish ccTLD Payback...
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UDRP Panel Transfers PayBack.es Domain Name
Generic domain name to be transferred as result of arbitration decision. Is the term “payback” generic? Of course it is. It has many potential uses. Still, a World Intellectual Property Forum panelist has awarded the Spanish ccTLD Payback...
Discussion
February 9, 2011, 12:50 pm