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DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Discussion – Mar 12, 2014
This is the show where we discuss domain name industry news with a panel of veterans and thought leaders.In this DomainSherpa Discussion:* Question from the audience: is a firstname.newTLD worth registering?* Question from the audience: should I have...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Discussion – Mar 12, 2014
This is the show where we discuss domain name industry news with a panel of veterans and thought leaders.In this DomainSherpa Discussion:* Question from the audience: is a firstname.newTLD worth registering?* Question from the audience: should I have...
Discussion
March 12, 2014, 1:18 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 12th, 2014
You know the funny thing about the whole Uniregistry delay thing is nobody would have even noticed or cared if there wasn’t a giant countdown banner on the right side of Domaining.com and DomainGang talking up the big grand opening. Just ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 12th, 2014
You know the funny thing about the whole Uniregistry delay thing is nobody would have even noticed or cared if there wasn’t a giant countdown banner on the right side of Domaining.com and DomainGang talking up the big grand opening. Just ...
Discussion
March 12, 2014, 11:12 am
The Domains
Agreed Becomes the 1st Licensed Internet Escrow Service to Accept Bitcoin & Litecoin
California-based Agreed Escrow announce today it has partnered with GoCoin to become the first licensed Internet escrow service to allow clients to pay with Bitcoin and Litecoin through its site at Agreed.com. “Agreed is licensed by the Califor...
Discussion
Agreed Becomes the 1st Licensed Internet Escrow Service to Accept Bitcoin & Litecoin
California-based Agreed Escrow announce today it has partnered with GoCoin to become the first licensed Internet escrow service to allow clients to pay with Bitcoin and Litecoin through its site at Agreed.com. “Agreed is licensed by the Califor...
Discussion
March 12, 2014, 3:11 am
The Domains
Apple, Weather Channel, Ericsson, Hallmark, Chanel: Brands Are Getting Their .Wiki
Top Level Design LLC, the company behind the new gTLD, .Wiki announced today that leading global brands including Apple, Ericsson, Hallmark, the Weather Channel, and Chanel were among the first to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain their .wi...
Discussion
Apple, Weather Channel, Ericsson, Hallmark, Chanel: Brands Are Getting Their .Wiki
Top Level Design LLC, the company behind the new gTLD, .Wiki announced today that leading global brands including Apple, Ericsson, Hallmark, the Weather Channel, and Chanel were among the first to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain their .wi...
Discussion
March 12, 2014, 2:36 am
The Domains
New gTLD’s Registered With Word “Eco” Are Being Take Back: On ICANN’s Restricted List
As we just went to tape this weeks DomainSherpa.com discussion show, a fellow Sherpa, Page Howe, brought it to my attention that new gTLD domain names that have the word Eco on the left of the dot were in the process of being taken back by the ...
Discussion
New gTLD’s Registered With Word “Eco” Are Being Take Back: On ICANN’s Restricted List
As we just went to tape this weeks DomainSherpa.com discussion show, a fellow Sherpa, Page Howe, brought it to my attention that new gTLD domain names that have the word Eco on the left of the dot were in the process of being taken back by the ...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 10:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Former Apple executive joins GoDaddy board
GoDaddy adds woman to board and her background might signal a coming IPO. GoDaddy has appointed Betsy Rafael to its board of directors. She is the former Chief Accounting Officer at Apple and Finance VP at Cisco Systems. Rafael also serves on the boa...
Discussion
Former Apple executive joins GoDaddy board
GoDaddy adds woman to board and her background might signal a coming IPO. GoDaddy has appointed Betsy Rafael to its board of directors. She is the former Chief Accounting Officer at Apple and Finance VP at Cisco Systems. Rafael also serves on the boa...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 8:28 pm
The Domains
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 – 3/9/14. All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184. The top .com sale was lead by GoZone.com for $15,000 followed by Avus.com for $10,807. The top non-com sale lead by How.co f...
Discussion
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 – 3/9/14. All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184. The top .com sale was lead by GoZone.com for $15,000 followed by Avus.com for $10,807. The top non-com sale lead by How.co f...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 6:54 pm
The Domains
DomainHoldings Brokerage Is Staying But Parent Company Changed To Bidtellect
The Baltimore Business Journal has just covered John Ferber and his new venture Bidtellect which is what the company known as DomainHoldings, Inc. is changing its name to. According to the article which quotes John: “”Bidtellect is ...
Discussion
DomainHoldings Brokerage Is Staying But Parent Company Changed To Bidtellect
The Baltimore Business Journal has just covered John Ferber and his new venture Bidtellect which is what the company known as DomainHoldings, Inc. is changing its name to. According to the article which quotes John: “”Bidtellect is ...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 4:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Companies are exposed to .exposed top level domain name
Trademark counsel should pay attention to the latest TLD to enter sunrise. A lot of people have focused on .sucks as an example of a top level domain “shakedown” in which companies will feel compelled to register domains for protective pu...
Discussion
Companies are exposed to .exposed top level domain name
Trademark counsel should pay attention to the latest TLD to enter sunrise. A lot of people have focused on .sucks as an example of a top level domain “shakedown” in which companies will feel compelled to register domains for protective pu...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 4:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
New Top Level Domain Names still facing compatibility issues
Important software still not recognizing new domain names. Registrants of second level domain names under new TLDs such as .photography and .tattoo are learning firsthand about the issue of Universal Acceptance. The term refers to systems not recogni...
Discussion
New Top Level Domain Names still facing compatibility issues
Important software still not recognizing new domain names. Registrants of second level domain names under new TLDs such as .photography and .tattoo are learning firsthand about the issue of Universal Acceptance. The term refers to systems not recogni...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 3:29 pm
