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The Domains
After Winning 10 Uniform Rapid Suspensions in Dec. Nissan Loses Its 1st on Nissan.technology
Nissan Motors has just lost it first Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proceeding after winning ten URS in just December. Richard W. Hill, as Examiner declined to suspend the domain even though the domain holder failed to respond. The opinion is complet...
Discussion
After Winning 10 Uniform Rapid Suspensions in Dec. Nissan Loses Its 1st on Nissan.technology
Nissan Motors has just lost it first Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proceeding after winning ten URS in just December. Richard W. Hill, as Examiner declined to suspend the domain even though the domain holder failed to respond. The opinion is complet...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon registrations top 600
Next month’s domain name conference in Las Vegas will be a big event. Registrations for next month’s NamesCon domain name conference have topped 600, conference founder Richard Lau informed Domain Name Wire. Last year at this time, 336 ti...
Discussion
NamesCon registrations top 600
Next month’s domain name conference in Las Vegas will be a big event. Registrations for next month’s NamesCon domain name conference have topped 600, conference founder Richard Lau informed Domain Name Wire. Last year at this time, 336 ti...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 2:18 pm
The Domains
PIR (.Org Registry) Offers New IDN Domains In Three Strings
According to a press release we received today Public Interest Registry (PIR) – the not-for-profit operator of the .org domain registry, today announced the general availability of three new Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) which translate...
Discussion
PIR (.Org Registry) Offers New IDN Domains In Three Strings
According to a press release we received today Public Interest Registry (PIR) – the not-for-profit operator of the .org domain registry, today announced the general availability of three new Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) which translate...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 2:04 pm
The Domains
.Club Passes .Berlin & Moves Into 2nd Place As The Most Registered New Domain Extension
.Club has just passed .Berlin and is now the second most registered new domain extension. According to ntldstats.com, .Club now has 156,821 domain names registered passing .Berlin which has 155,123 domain names registered. .Berlin offered free domain...
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.Club Passes .Berlin & Moves Into 2nd Place As The Most Registered New Domain Extension
.Club has just passed .Berlin and is now the second most registered new domain extension. According to ntldstats.com, .Club now has 156,821 domain names registered passing .Berlin which has 155,123 domain names registered. .Berlin offered free domain...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 1:17 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday ,December 23rd
It feels like half the LLL.us names expired today. Not sure why anyone owns any dot us names at this point. Sure there are some that will sell but unless you are using the name for your business I can’t imagine you wouldn’t be...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday ,December 23rd
It feels like half the LLL.us names expired today. Not sure why anyone owns any dot us names at this point. Sure there are some that will sell but unless you are using the name for your business I can’t imagine you wouldn’t be...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 11:57 am
The Domains
Page Howe Opens Office In Los Angeles To Promote Adoption Of .La Domain Extension
According to a Press Release out today, my fellow Sherpa Page Howe, a “veteran domain name investor and educator, has been tapped to lead the effort to educate and encourage adoption of the .LA domain extension in and around Los Angeles and Sou...
Discussion
Page Howe Opens Office In Los Angeles To Promote Adoption Of .La Domain Extension
According to a Press Release out today, my fellow Sherpa Page Howe, a “veteran domain name investor and educator, has been tapped to lead the effort to educate and encourage adoption of the .LA domain extension in and around Los Angeles and Sou...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 5:27 am
Domain Shane
Think Frank Schilling Isn’t Still High on Dot Com and Dot Net? Think Again
Some may think that Frank Schilling is putting all his efforts and money into Uniregistry and his new gTLDs. If his buys on Namejet are of any indication he is as high on dot com and dot net as ever. He and I seem to be bidding aga...
Discussion
Think Frank Schilling Isn’t Still High on Dot Com and Dot Net? Think Again
Some may think that Frank Schilling is putting all his efforts and money into Uniregistry and his new gTLDs. If his buys on Namejet are of any indication he is as high on dot com and dot net as ever. He and I seem to be bidding aga...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 7:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Aftermarket with Joe Uddeme – DNWP Episode 012
Domain name sales in 2014 and looking forward. How did new top level domain names affect .com domain name sales in 2014? What impact will they have in 2015? You might be surprised by the answer. Joe Uddeme, Director of Business Development for Domain...
Discussion
Domain Name Aftermarket with Joe Uddeme – DNWP Episode 012
Domain name sales in 2014 and looking forward. How did new top level domain names affect .com domain name sales in 2014? What impact will they have in 2015? You might be surprised by the answer. Joe Uddeme, Director of Business Development for Domain...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLDs this week: Two launch on Christmas Eve
I wonder how many dentists will be registering domain names on Christmas Eve? Two new top level domain names launch this week, both on Christmas Eve and both from Rightside. .Dentist and .Rehab exit the Early Access Program on Wednesday and revert to...
Discussion
New TLDs this week: Two launch on Christmas Eve
I wonder how many dentists will be registering domain names on Christmas Eve? Two new top level domain names launch this week, both on Christmas Eve and both from Rightside. .Dentist and .Rehab exit the Early Access Program on Wednesday and revert to...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 3:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
My first .Cards spam, which might actually be a good thing for new TLDs
I received some spam today that linked to a pretty good new TLD. Over the summer I received a spam email linking to a .club domain name. The spam didn’t really have anything to do with .club; the domain choice seemed random. The .Club registry ...
Discussion
My first .Cards spam, which might actually be a good thing for new TLDs
I received some spam today that linked to a pretty good new TLD. Over the summer I received a spam email linking to a .club domain name. The spam didn’t really have anything to do with .club; the domain choice seemed random. The .Club registry ...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 3:00 pm
