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Domain Name Wire
GreatDomains and SnapNames auctions end tomorrow
Several domain name auctions end tomorrow, including two online-only auctions. The big fireworks may come from the Heritage Auctions domain name auction tomorrow, but there are two other auctions ending as well. Sedo’s monthly GreatDomains auct...
Discussion
GreatDomains and SnapNames auctions end tomorrow
Several domain name auctions end tomorrow, including two online-only auctions. The big fireworks may come from the Heritage Auctions domain name auction tomorrow, but there are two other auctions ending as well. Sedo’s monthly GreatDomains auct...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 7:20 pm
The Domains
Sunrise/Early Access Program Domains Taken in .Pictures: Fox, HBO & Some Good Generics
We published a post earlier today that included .Pictures that went into general availability today. We thought we would take a look at some of the more interesting Sunrise and Early Access Program (EAP) registrations for .Pictures keeping in mind so...
Discussion
Sunrise/Early Access Program Domains Taken in .Pictures: Fox, HBO & Some Good Generics
We published a post earlier today that included .Pictures that went into general availability today. We thought we would take a look at some of the more interesting Sunrise and Early Access Program (EAP) registrations for .Pictures keeping in mind so...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 5:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Larry Strickling speech to American Enterprise Institute
Speech lays out what’s ahead and why some people are overreacting. Lawrence Strickling, Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), gave a speech to American Enterprise Institute yesterday about the t...
Discussion
Larry Strickling speech to American Enterprise Institute
Speech lays out what’s ahead and why some people are overreacting. Lawrence Strickling, Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), gave a speech to American Enterprise Institute yesterday about the t...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 5:04 pm
The Domains
5 Domains That Have Hit Reserve and Will Sell At HA.com
The Heritage Auction domain name live auction is tomorrow at 2PM EST with live online bidding. The Ha.com, prebidding system is open until 10pm tonight. The auction features some great domains including Bitcoins.com and Bitcoin.club and you can read ...
Discussion
5 Domains That Have Hit Reserve and Will Sell At HA.com
The Heritage Auction domain name live auction is tomorrow at 2PM EST with live online bidding. The Ha.com, prebidding system is open until 10pm tonight. The auction features some great domains including Bitcoins.com and Bitcoin.club and you can read ...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 4:19 pm
The Domains
MapsWithME.com With over 4 Million Users Re-Brands as Maps.Me
The .Me registry announced today in a blog post, that MapsWithME.com has rebranded as MAPS.ME The company is the creator of an App which boasts over 4 million users. The App is available for iOS, Android and BlackBerry. This startup uses OpenStreetMa...
Discussion
MapsWithME.com With over 4 Million Users Re-Brands as Maps.Me
The .Me registry announced today in a blog post, that MapsWithME.com has rebranded as MAPS.ME The company is the creator of an App which boasts over 4 million users. The App is available for iOS, Android and BlackBerry. This startup uses OpenStreetMa...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 3:59 pm
The Domains
gTLD’s: Now It Gets Interesting: .Pics, .Pictures, Photo, .Photos
Tomorrow the new gTLD .Pictures launches into general availability status meaning it can be registered on a first come first served basis. We have been chatting about plural and singular new gTLD’s for a while as well as vertical competit...
Discussion
gTLD’s: Now It Gets Interesting: .Pics, .Pictures, Photo, .Photos
Tomorrow the new gTLD .Pictures launches into general availability status meaning it can be registered on a first come first served basis. We have been chatting about plural and singular new gTLD’s for a while as well as vertical competit...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 3:26 pm
The Domains
Dealhunter A/S of Denmark Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking On DealHunter.com
A three member UDRP panel has found Dealhunter A/S of Frederiksberg, Denmark, represented by Aumento, Denmark guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name DealHunter.com The domain holder was represented by Ari Goldberger and Jas...
Discussion
Dealhunter A/S of Denmark Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking On DealHunter.com
A three member UDRP panel has found Dealhunter A/S of Frederiksberg, Denmark, represented by Aumento, Denmark guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name DealHunter.com The domain holder was represented by Ari Goldberger and Jas...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
An interesting dates question in a UDRP
What if you registered a domain long ago, let it expire, and then registered it again? The date you first registered a domain name is a critical factor in a UDRP. Generally speaking, if your registration predates the complainant’s rights in a t...
Discussion
An interesting dates question in a UDRP
What if you registered a domain long ago, let it expire, and then registered it again? The date you first registered a domain name is a critical factor in a UDRP. Generally speaking, if your registration predates the complainant’s rights in a t...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 1:32 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 23rd
I feel like I’m starting to get a crush on the two girls in the Uniregistry ad on all the domain blogs. I especially like the girl on the left with her long brown hair and inquisitive look. I actually am starting to reload the page just t...
Discussion
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 23rd
I feel like I’m starting to get a crush on the two girls in the Uniregistry ad on all the domain blogs. I especially like the girl on the left with her long brown hair and inquisitive look. I actually am starting to reload the page just t...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 11:18 am
The Domains
.Moe Ends 1st Day Of General Avalibility With 1K Domains & Only Has 199,998,930 To Go
The .Moe registry predicted that .Moe would get 200 Million domain name registrations in short order, blowing past .Com registration which are at over 113,500,000 registrations. Well after the first day .Moe is well on its way after racking up 1,070 ...
Discussion
.Moe Ends 1st Day Of General Avalibility With 1K Domains & Only Has 199,998,930 To Go
The .Moe registry predicted that .Moe would get 200 Million domain name registrations in short order, blowing past .Com registration which are at over 113,500,000 registrations. Well after the first day .Moe is well on its way after racking up 1,070 ...
Discussion
July 23, 2014, 7:10 am
