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5,800 New .Jobs Sites Created for Veterans
Group activates 5,800 second level domains to target jobs to U.S. veterans. DirectEmployers Association and .jobs registry Employ Media need to do something to bolster a “do-good” status, and they may have found something: use .jobs domai...
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5,800 New .Jobs Sites Created for Veterans
Group activates 5,800 second level domains to target jobs to U.S. veterans. DirectEmployers Association and .jobs registry Employ Media need to do something to bolster a “do-good” status, and they may have found something: use .jobs domai...
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April 6, 2011, 3:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Time Warner Cybersquatter Uses the “I Could Have Been Worse” Defense
Guys actually tries to defend himself in no-brainer cybersquatting case. Last month I wrote about how Time Warner filed a UDRP to get 41 domain names including its brands and “3D”. It just won the case, which comes as no surprise. But it&...
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Time Warner Cybersquatter Uses the “I Could Have Been Worse” Defense
Guys actually tries to defend himself in no-brainer cybersquatting case. Last month I wrote about how Time Warner filed a UDRP to get 41 domain names including its brands and “3D”. It just won the case, which comes as no surprise. But it&...
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April 6, 2011, 1:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sahar Sarid’s Conceptualist.com Goes Dark
Blog turns into a parked page. Is this the end of blogging for domain name investor Sahar Sarid? A reader tipped me off today that Conceptualist.com no longer resolves to his blog. Instead it points to a DomainSponsor parked page. The page has one of...
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Sahar Sarid’s Conceptualist.com Goes Dark
Blog turns into a parked page. Is this the end of blogging for domain name investor Sahar Sarid? A reader tipped me off today that Conceptualist.com no longer resolves to his blog. Instead it points to a DomainSponsor parked page. The page has one of...
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April 6, 2011, 11:03 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Suspended 150,000 Websites in 2010
Go Daddy took down 150,000 sites last year for illegal or malicious activity. In February Go Daddy told a congressional committee that it took down a whopping 36,000 rogue pharamcy websites last year. Today in a hearing on “Promoting Investment...
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Go Daddy Suspended 150,000 Websites in 2010
Go Daddy took down 150,000 sites last year for illegal or malicious activity. In February Go Daddy told a congressional committee that it took down a whopping 36,000 rogue pharamcy websites last year. Today in a hearing on “Promoting Investment...
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April 6, 2011, 10:48 am
Domain Name Wire
TechCrunch Gets to the Heart of New Top Level Domain Failure
.eu has 3.4 million registrations. TechCrunch calls it a failure. Is .eu a success or failure? The country code domain name representing a whole bunch of countries has 3.4 million registrations after five years. That’s pretty darn good compared...
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TechCrunch Gets to the Heart of New Top Level Domain Failure
.eu has 3.4 million registrations. TechCrunch calls it a failure. Is .eu a success or failure? The country code domain name representing a whole bunch of countries has 3.4 million registrations after five years. That’s pretty darn good compared...
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April 6, 2011, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
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Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 9:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Sells Mind.com for $120,000
Domain broker turns in a good six figure sale. Sedo completed the sale of Mind.com over the past week for $120,000 to an unknown buyer. The last listed owner of the domain name was Chandler, Arizona-based LeapLab Group. Here are other notable sales f...
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Sedo Sells Mind.com for $120,000
Domain broker turns in a good six figure sale. Sedo completed the sale of Mind.com over the past week for $120,000 to an unknown buyer. The last listed owner of the domain name was Chandler, Arizona-based LeapLab Group. Here are other notable sales f...
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April 5, 2011, 5:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nominet Releases Reverse Whois System
Nominet releases full version of reverse whois system. Nominet just released a full production version of what essentially amounts to a reverse whois tool for .uk domain names. Public Register Search Service lets users search for domain names registe...
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Nominet Releases Reverse Whois System
Nominet releases full version of reverse whois system. Nominet just released a full production version of what essentially amounts to a reverse whois tool for .uk domain names. Public Register Search Service lets users search for domain names registe...
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April 5, 2011, 3:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
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Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
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April 5, 2011, 3:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
ClickZ Loses Dispute for United Kingdom Domain Name
Web site’s attempt to get Clickz.co.uk rebuffed. Popular online marketing web site ClickZ.com has lost an arbitration case to get the domain name ClickZ.co.uk. Party Domain Limited registered Clickz.co.uk back in 1999. The domain points to a la...
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ClickZ Loses Dispute for United Kingdom Domain Name
Web site’s attempt to get Clickz.co.uk rebuffed. Popular online marketing web site ClickZ.com has lost an arbitration case to get the domain name ClickZ.co.uk. Party Domain Limited registered Clickz.co.uk back in 1999. The domain points to a la...
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April 5, 2011, 11:47 am
