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Domain Name Wire
John Berryhill fills Noah’s Arc, gets another reverse domain name hijacking win
Domain attorney defends owner of Squirrels.com in his latest animal-related UDRP. Domain name attorney John Berryhill is either Noah, busily filling up his arc, or he has a fetish with animals. He’s successfully defended UDRP filings against Pi...
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John Berryhill fills Noah’s Arc, gets another reverse domain name hijacking win
Domain attorney defends owner of Squirrels.com in his latest animal-related UDRP. Domain name attorney John Berryhill is either Noah, busily filling up his arc, or he has a fetish with animals. He’s successfully defended UDRP filings against Pi...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 6:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ebola forces ICANN to move meeting from Morocco to Singapore
Without specifically citing Ebola, ICANN moves meeting due to Ebola-inflicted attendance concerns. That “confidential agenda item” at last week’s ICANN Board meeting? A decision to move the next ICANN meeting, which was scheduled fo...
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Ebola forces ICANN to move meeting from Morocco to Singapore
Without specifically citing Ebola, ICANN moves meeting due to Ebola-inflicted attendance concerns. That “confidential agenda item” at last week’s ICANN Board meeting? A decision to move the next ICANN meeting, which was scheduled fo...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 3:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Minds + Machines close to $4 million in domain registration revenue
Company says it has sold the equivalent of nearly a half million .com domain names. New top level domain name portfolio company Minds + Machines issued a press release this morning touting its results to date after launching 10 new TLDs. According to...
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Minds + Machines close to $4 million in domain registration revenue
Company says it has sold the equivalent of nearly a half million .com domain names. New top level domain name portfolio company Minds + Machines issued a press release this morning touting its results to date after launching 10 new TLDs. According to...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 2:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Endurance continues to roll up, acquires BuyDomains
NameMedia sells off domain name portfolio. Publicly traded Endurance International Group continued its roll up of the webhosting and domain name business last quarter with the acquisition of BuyDomains, the company announced today. In his prepared st...
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Endurance continues to roll up, acquires BuyDomains
NameMedia sells off domain name portfolio. Publicly traded Endurance International Group continued its roll up of the webhosting and domain name business last quarter with the acquisition of BuyDomains, the company announced today. In his prepared st...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 2:23 pm
The Domains
Endurance International (EIGI) Acquires BuyDomains.com
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc. (EIGI), which bought Directi for $110 million ealier this year, has purchased the assets of BuyDomains.com in the according to its financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014. Enduranc...
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Endurance International (EIGI) Acquires BuyDomains.com
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc. (EIGI), which bought Directi for $110 million ealier this year, has purchased the assets of BuyDomains.com in the according to its financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014. Enduranc...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 1:51 pm
The Domains
Minds + Machines Says They Are Pleased With New gTLD Results; Investors Not So Much
Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) in a story published by proactiveinvestors.co.uk today saying “it is pleased with the revenues from its emerging portfolio of generic top level domains.” “Around US$4 Million has been generated by the new ...
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Minds + Machines Says They Are Pleased With New gTLD Results; Investors Not So Much
Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) in a story published by proactiveinvestors.co.uk today saying “it is pleased with the revenues from its emerging portfolio of generic top level domains.” “Around US$4 Million has been generated by the new ...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 1:38 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 11/4/14
Had a call from Bill McClure yesterday. Bill is one of my favorite guys in the industry and any time he’s calling, I’m answering. He was called to let me know how stoked he was to buy Coffee.club. One of the main reasons he bo...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 11/4/14
Had a call from Bill McClure yesterday. Bill is one of my favorite guys in the industry and any time he’s calling, I’m answering. He was called to let me know how stoked he was to buy Coffee.club. One of the main reasons he bo...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 11:45 am
The Domains
Its Official: ICANN 52 Is Relocated To Singapore
ICANN has relocated its 52nd meeting scheduled to take place in Marrakech, Morocco in February 2015, to Singapore In the official announcement made tonight by ICANN said: “Community concerns that would prevent maximum participation at its next ...
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Its Official: ICANN 52 Is Relocated To Singapore
ICANN has relocated its 52nd meeting scheduled to take place in Marrakech, Morocco in February 2015, to Singapore In the official announcement made tonight by ICANN said: “Community concerns that would prevent maximum participation at its next ...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 4:02 am
The Domains
Anyone Remember Pagers? Someone Does & Bought Pager.com For $42K On Sedo
The domain name Pager.com just sold for $42,000 on Sedo.com Back in the day before Smartphones, Tablets, Facebook and Twitter and even the lowly cell phone, people had pagers for those trying to get a hold of them. Yes boys and girls we are going way...
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Anyone Remember Pagers? Someone Does & Bought Pager.com For $42K On Sedo
The domain name Pager.com just sold for $42,000 on Sedo.com Back in the day before Smartphones, Tablets, Facebook and Twitter and even the lowly cell phone, people had pagers for those trying to get a hold of them. Yes boys and girls we are going way...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 2:35 am
Domain Shane
Doing It Right, Doing it Wrong. A Look at 5 Companies and Their Domain Name Choices
Domain names are tools. Tools that help a person, company, or entity, distribute information, create sales, or serve as the actual storefront. Utilized well, a domain name can be the best online marketing tool a company or person can use to grow the...
Discussion
Doing It Right, Doing it Wrong. A Look at 5 Companies and Their Domain Name Choices
Domain names are tools. Tools that help a person, company, or entity, distribute information, create sales, or serve as the actual storefront. Utilized well, a domain name can be the best online marketing tool a company or person can use to grow the...
Discussion
November 4, 2014, 2:03 am
