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Domain Name News
Uniregistry releases .Backfriday Promotional Site
Just in time for Black Friday, Frank Schilling’s Registry company, Uniregistry, has launched a site for their application for the .Blackfriday TLD. Uniregistry is the sole applicant for this TLD. The site says about the purpose of the .blackfri...
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Uniregistry releases .Backfriday Promotional Site
Just in time for Black Friday, Frank Schilling’s Registry company, Uniregistry, has launched a site for their application for the .Blackfriday TLD. Uniregistry is the sole applicant for this TLD. The site says about the purpose of the .blackfri...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 2:33 pm
Domain Shane
7 Types of Domains I Wouldn’t Want to Be In Right Now
It’s easy to just say dot com is king. But the reality is that there is money in many of the other tlds. It may not be as safe as dot com but with risk comes reward. But there are a few types of domains that I won’t touc...
Discussion
7 Types of Domains I Wouldn’t Want to Be In Right Now
It’s easy to just say dot com is king. But the reality is that there is money in many of the other tlds. It may not be as safe as dot com but with risk comes reward. But there are a few types of domains that I won’t touc...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 1:30 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
Oops. Forgot to hit publish. Thanksgiving Eve is one of the better days of the year. Work is laid back, good food tomorrow, and get to spend time with friends and family. Best of all, I don’t have to buy anybody anything. My f...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
Oops. Forgot to hit publish. Thanksgiving Eve is one of the better days of the year. Work is laid back, good food tomorrow, and get to spend time with friends and family. Best of all, I don’t have to buy anybody anything. My f...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 1:18 pm
Domain Name News
.CA Breaks 2 Million Domain Registrations, .CZ breaks 1 Million
CIRA passes 2 Million Registered Domains As per a tweet from the .CA registry, the registry passed the 2 Million domain mark yesterday. However with today being a Wednesday, that number has dropped below the 2 Million mark again, as the registr...
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.CA Breaks 2 Million Domain Registrations, .CZ breaks 1 Million
CIRA passes 2 Million Registered Domains As per a tweet from the .CA registry, the registry passed the 2 Million domain mark yesterday. However with today being a Wednesday, that number has dropped below the 2 Million mark again, as the registr...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 12:20 pm
Domain Name News
Domaintools Data on Whois Privacy [Infographic]
DomainTools released an info graphic on whois privacylast week and we wanted to make sure that you didn’t miss it. DomainTools went through their data and identified 130 different privacy services across almost 225 million unique domain name Wh...
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Domaintools Data on Whois Privacy [Infographic]
DomainTools released an info graphic on whois privacylast week and we wanted to make sure that you didn’t miss it. DomainTools went through their data and identified 130 different privacy services across almost 225 million unique domain name Wh...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 11:42 am
The Domains
ICANN Issues Details On New gTLD Prioritization Draw For December 17th
ICANN just released details on the Prioritization Draw (“Draw”) that will be held on 17 December 2012 in Los Angeles to assign priority numbers to all new gTLD applications includin...
Discussion
ICANN Issues Details On New gTLD Prioritization Draw For December 17th
ICANN just released details on the Prioritization Draw (“Draw”) that will be held on 17 December 2012 in Los Angeles to assign priority numbers to all new gTLD applications includin...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 11:01 am
Domain Name News
Team Internet Acquires Elephant Traffic Brand & Customers
As announced on the Elephant Traffic website, Team Internet, parent company of ParkingCrew has purchased the customers and brand from Elephant Traffic as of November 16th, 2012. The traffic publishers of Elephant Traffic will be migrated to Pa...
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Team Internet Acquires Elephant Traffic Brand & Customers
As announced on the Elephant Traffic website, Team Internet, parent company of ParkingCrew has purchased the customers and brand from Elephant Traffic as of November 16th, 2012. The traffic publishers of Elephant Traffic will be migrated to Pa...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 10:54 am
Domain Name Wire
Watch ICANN’s new TLD lottery online
The biggest sweepstakes in the history of ICANN. ICANN will hold its new TLD lottery “prioritization draw” on December 17 in Los Angeles. The results will be used to determine the order in which initial evaluation results are released. Th...
Discussion
Watch ICANN’s new TLD lottery online
The biggest sweepstakes in the history of ICANN. ICANN will hold its new TLD lottery “prioritization draw” on December 17 in Los Angeles. The results will be used to determine the order in which initial evaluation results are released. Th...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 10:39 am
Elliot's Blog
Representative Zoe Lofgren Turns to Reddit Users for Domain Seizure Legislation
During the last couple of years, domain name seizures have become a hot topic. Hundreds of domain names have been seized by the US Department of Justice and US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. You can probably picture the graphic that is di...
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Representative Zoe Lofgren Turns to Reddit Users for Domain Seizure Legislation
During the last couple of years, domain name seizures have become a hot topic. Hundreds of domain names have been seized by the US Department of Justice and US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. You can probably picture the graphic that is di...
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 10:37 am
Domain Name Wire
Huh? Australia gives 129 GAC early warnings
Whining down under. Yesterday over 200 GAC early warnings to new top level domain applicants were published. The biggest complainer? Australia. The country filed early warnings on 129 top level domain names covering everything from .baby to .weather....
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Huh? Australia gives 129 GAC early warnings
Whining down under. Yesterday over 200 GAC early warnings to new top level domain applicants were published. The biggest complainer? Australia. The country filed early warnings on 129 top level domain names covering everything from .baby to .weather....
Discussion
November 21, 2012, 10:21 am
