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Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling changes strategy for .Click launch
NothingHeldBack.click. 5 more Uniregistry domain names go into general availability next week. And for one of them, .click, Frank Schilling is taking a different strategy when it comes to holding back domain names. In previous launches, Schilling&rsq...
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Frank Schilling changes strategy for .Click launch
NothingHeldBack.click. 5 more Uniregistry domain names go into general availability next week. And for one of them, .click, Frank Schilling is taking a different strategy when it comes to holding back domain names. In previous launches, Schilling&rsq...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 9:33 pm
The Domains
Uniregistry: No Reserved Or Collision Domains Held Back Except For Single Characters
We just received this from Uniregistry which is launching .Click on November 25th. Pricing for a .Click domain will be $6.88 or less at retail. “We will no longer have a registry reserved list at...
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Uniregistry: No Reserved Or Collision Domains Held Back Except For Single Characters
We just received this from Uniregistry which is launching .Click on November 25th. Pricing for a .Click domain will be $6.88 or less at retail. “We will no longer have a registry reserved list at...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 9:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside shares hit new low
Domain name company isn’t getting much love from Wall Street. Shares of domain name company Rightside have dropped 15% this week, and hit an all time low of $8.33 in trading yesterday. Rightside (NASDAQ: NAME) is trading for $8.55 per share thi...
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Rightside shares hit new low
Domain name company isn’t getting much love from Wall Street. Shares of domain name company Rightside have dropped 15% this week, and hit an all time low of $8.33 in trading yesterday. Rightside (NASDAQ: NAME) is trading for $8.55 per share thi...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 8:39 pm
The Domains
Godaddy Is Looking For a $4.5 Billion Dollar Valuation In Its IPO Rolling Out Next Year
According to the New York Post, GoDaddy.com is pushing ahead with an initial public offering early next year that would value the world’s biggest domain registration service at roughly $4.5 billion GoDaddy is stressing its desire to diversify f...
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Godaddy Is Looking For a $4.5 Billion Dollar Valuation In Its IPO Rolling Out Next Year
According to the New York Post, GoDaddy.com is pushing ahead with an initial public offering early next year that would value the world’s biggest domain registration service at roughly $4.5 billion GoDaddy is stressing its desire to diversify f...
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November 20, 2014, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
HuaGao.com at $20k and other expired domain name sales
Once again, China tops our list of last week’s expired domain auctions. This time it’s GoDaddy with HuaGao.com ($20.3k), meaning … you tell me! Various working professionals share that name. (There’s a certified pub...
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HuaGao.com at $20k and other expired domain name sales
Once again, China tops our list of last week’s expired domain auctions. This time it’s GoDaddy with HuaGao.com ($20.3k), meaning … you tell me! Various working professionals share that name. (There’s a certified pub...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 7:56 pm
The Domains
Why The Right Domain Name May Help In Landing You A Job
AfterCollege.com did an interview with Predrag Lesic the CEO of .ME. The interview talks about his own career path and why he believes in today’s current job market there is a need for a student to create a personal brand. From the article: Why...
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Why The Right Domain Name May Help In Landing You A Job
AfterCollege.com did an interview with Predrag Lesic the CEO of .ME. The interview talks about his own career path and why he believes in today’s current job market there is a need for a student to create a personal brand. From the article: Why...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 6:47 pm
The Domains
.Music LLC CPE Reconsideration Request Denied
.Music LLC sought reconsideration for Community Priority Evaluation in an effort to be given priority over others who are interested in running .music. .Music LLC believed that when their application was looked at that the panel failed to comply with...
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.Music LLC CPE Reconsideration Request Denied
.Music LLC sought reconsideration for Community Priority Evaluation in an effort to be given priority over others who are interested in running .music. .Music LLC believed that when their application was looked at that the panel failed to comply with...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 3:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nirvana gets domain names from Australian man who demanded $1.5 million
Panels say it Smells Like B.S. Nirvana LLC — the company that owns the intellectual property from the late grunge band Nirvana — has won control of five domain names registered by an Australian man. The company filed UDRP and aUDRP disput...
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Nirvana gets domain names from Australian man who demanded $1.5 million
Panels say it Smells Like B.S. Nirvana LLC — the company that owns the intellectual property from the late grunge band Nirvana — has won control of five domain names registered by an Australian man. The company filed UDRP and aUDRP disput...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 3:43 pm
The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Top 10,298; .Quebec 4,902: .ENGINEER 523
We have numbers for the three new gTLD’s that launched this week. .Top which launched on the November 18th has according to ntldstats.com 10,298 domains registered. The registry for .Top is “Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co.,L...
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1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Top 10,298; .Quebec 4,902: .ENGINEER 523
We have numbers for the three new gTLD’s that launched this week. .Top which launched on the November 18th has according to ntldstats.com 10,298 domains registered. The registry for .Top is “Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co.,L...
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November 20, 2014, 2:49 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 11/20/14
Congrats to Braden Pollack and his company Legal Brand Marketing on their recent purchase of domain names from co.com. It’s a win win for Co.com and LBM because Braden knows this space better than anyone and will build out domains with th...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 11/20/14
Congrats to Braden Pollack and his company Legal Brand Marketing on their recent purchase of domain names from co.com. It’s a win win for Co.com and LBM because Braden knows this space better than anyone and will build out domains with th...
Discussion
November 20, 2014, 11:47 am
