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The Domains
Rick Schwartz goes off on Daniel Negari
Rick Schwartz went off on Daniel Negari this morning, for those who don’t know Rick’s tweets are now protected, so you have to be an approved follower. He did give repost permission in the tweet. I came across this on Namepros rather than...
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Rick Schwartz goes off on Daniel Negari
Rick Schwartz went off on Daniel Negari this morning, for those who don’t know Rick’s tweets are now protected, so you have to be an approved follower. He did give repost permission in the tweet. I came across this on Namepros rather than...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 2:40 pm
The Domains
Flippa Launches Industry’s First AI Recommendation Engine for M&A
Every walk of life in the digital world is delving into A.I. Flippa announced they are adding an A.I. powered recommendation engine to match buyers and sellers. Launching new capabilities on its platform to provide an AI-powered recommendation engine...
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Flippa Launches Industry’s First AI Recommendation Engine for M&A
Every walk of life in the digital world is delving into A.I. Flippa announced they are adding an A.I. powered recommendation engine to match buyers and sellers. Launching new capabilities on its platform to provide an AI-powered recommendation engine...
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March 28, 2023, 12:32 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Spring Break 2023 – DNW Podcast #429
Here’s what really happened in Cancun. It was a wet and wild Spring Break 2023 for ICANN in Cancun this month! OK, maybe not. On today’s show, Michele Neylon talks about what really happened at the ICANN meeting in Cancun. What was the ge...
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ICANN Spring Break 2023 – DNW Podcast #429
Here’s what really happened in Cancun. It was a wet and wild Spring Break 2023 for ICANN in Cancun this month! OK, maybe not. On today’s show, Michele Neylon talks about what really happened at the ICANN meeting in Cancun. What was the ge...
Discussion
March 27, 2023, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Dofo.com now forwards to DeepInfo.com
Dofo.com will be shut down in February. The website provided a lot of data on things like the number of extensions registered for a keyword. Links to where a name could be purchased, etc… The domain name now forwards to DeepInfo.com. Macit Tun...
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Dofo.com now forwards to DeepInfo.com
Dofo.com will be shut down in February. The website provided a lot of data on things like the number of extensions registered for a keyword. Links to where a name could be purchased, etc… The domain name now forwards to DeepInfo.com. Macit Tun...
Discussion
March 24, 2023, 11:34 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – March 23, 2022: Epic Nuclear Marshmallow Meltdown with John Berryhill
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
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DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – March 23, 2022: Epic Nuclear Marshmallow Meltdown with John Berryhill
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
Discussion
March 24, 2023, 4:37 am
The Domains
NamesCon Auction submissions are now open
NamesCon is now open for auction submissions, The live auction takes place on June 1 at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown. It’s not just domain names this time, you can submit NFTs for consideration. Domain Name Submission criteria: NFT Submission...
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NamesCon Auction submissions are now open
NamesCon is now open for auction submissions, The live auction takes place on June 1 at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown. It’s not just domain names this time, you can submit NFTs for consideration. Domain Name Submission criteria: NFT Submission...
Discussion
March 23, 2023, 11:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
High Times fails to pay up in 420.com dispute
Person who struck deal to buy 420.com has asked the court to enter a judgment against High Times. Domain investor and entrepreneur Merlin Kauffman has asked a court (pdf) to enter a judgment against Trans High Corporation and High Times Holding compa...
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High Times fails to pay up in 420.com dispute
Person who struck deal to buy 420.com has asked the court to enter a judgment against High Times. Domain investor and entrepreneur Merlin Kauffman has asked a court (pdf) to enter a judgment against Trans High Corporation and High Times Holding compa...
Discussion
March 23, 2023, 11:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp picks up $10 million investment
Hilco Digital makes a strategic investment in Squadhelp. Naming and domain name sales platform Squadhelp has raised $10 million in funding from Hilco Digital, a digital asset broker. Commenting on Twitter, Squadhelp founder and CEO Darpan Munjal said...
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Squadhelp picks up $10 million investment
Hilco Digital makes a strategic investment in Squadhelp. Naming and domain name sales platform Squadhelp has raised $10 million in funding from Hilco Digital, a digital asset broker. Commenting on Twitter, Squadhelp founder and CEO Darpan Munjal said...
Discussion
March 23, 2023, 8:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why did Reddit waste its money on these domains?
r/wastefuldefensivedomainregistrations One thing that baffles me about large companies is how much money they spend on defensive domain name registrations. These are domains that they’ll never use but decide to register to keep them out of the ...
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Why did Reddit waste its money on these domains?
r/wastefuldefensivedomainregistrations One thing that baffles me about large companies is how much money they spend on defensive domain name registrations. These are domains that they’ll never use but decide to register to keep them out of the ...
Discussion
March 23, 2023, 5:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s 2023 and Universal Acceptance still sucks
Non-.com domains still struggle to work on every platform. New top level domain names started to roll out to the public ten years ago this year. One of the big issues facing these domains is “Universal Acceptance.” As ICANN puts it: Unive...
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It’s 2023 and Universal Acceptance still sucks
Non-.com domains still struggle to work on every platform. New top level domain names started to roll out to the public ten years ago this year. One of the big issues facing these domains is “Universal Acceptance.” As ICANN puts it: Unive...
Discussion
March 23, 2023, 3:59 pm