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Domain Shane
OOPS! Forgot to Hit Publish: Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-17-12
You can tell I had something big I was working on last night. I completely forgot to post the list and didn’t realize it until 7 pm. Here it is. I went ahead and took out the Godaddy since they’ve all closed. I&rsq...
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OOPS! Forgot to Hit Publish: Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-17-12
You can tell I had something big I was working on last night. I completely forgot to post the list and didn’t realize it until 7 pm. Here it is. I went ahead and took out the Godaddy since they’ve all closed. I&rsq...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 8:03 pm
The Domains
WSJ: Banks Looking To New gTLD’s To Stop Phishing
The WallStretJournal published a story on how banks are looking to using their applied for new gTLD’s to cut down on phishing of bank sites on the net. “Financial-services companies are snatching up new, exclusive Internet addresses in an...
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WSJ: Banks Looking To New gTLD’s To Stop Phishing
The WallStretJournal published a story on how banks are looking to using their applied for new gTLD’s to cut down on phishing of bank sites on the net. “Financial-services companies are snatching up new, exclusive Internet addresses in an...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 3:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
DotMed applicant survives UDRP attack on its .med brand domain names
Panel sees through seemingly spurious claims by medical equipment seller. .Med applicant HEXAP SAS has staved off an attack on its promotional web sites aboutdotmed.com, supportdotmed.com and thedotmed.com in a UDRP. The company behind medical suppli...
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DotMed applicant survives UDRP attack on its .med brand domain names
Panel sees through seemingly spurious claims by medical equipment seller. .Med applicant HEXAP SAS has staved off an attack on its promotional web sites aboutdotmed.com, supportdotmed.com and thedotmed.com in a UDRP. The company behind medical suppli...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 2:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Hosting Update
It’s been just over two months since I switched to GoDaddy hosting for my blog, and I want to give you an update on how things have been going so far. When I first announced the switch, a few people weren’t keen on the idea in public and ...
Discussion
Go Daddy Hosting Update
It’s been just over two months since I switched to GoDaddy hosting for my blog, and I want to give you an update on how things have been going so far. When I first announced the switch, a few people weren’t keen on the idea in public and ...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 10:53 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain name observations from Australia
ccTLD pride and pricing dynamics. Here are some observations from my recent vacation to Australia: .com* rules! Nearly all of the domain names I saw advertised in Australia were .com domain names. But they weren’t just .com domain names, they w...
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Domain name observations from Australia
ccTLD pride and pricing dynamics. Here are some observations from my recent vacation to Australia: .com* rules! Nearly all of the domain names I saw advertised in Australia were .com domain names. But they weren’t just .com domain names, they w...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 10:50 am
The Domains
DomainDiscount24.com Signs Agreement With Google to Register New Domains for Google Apps Customers
According to a press release we received this morning, domaindiscount24.com, has signed an agreement with Google to register new domains for Google Apps customers.” “Domaindiscount24.com is part of the Luxembourg based holding wh...
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DomainDiscount24.com Signs Agreement With Google to Register New Domains for Google Apps Customers
According to a press release we received this morning, domaindiscount24.com, has signed an agreement with Google to register new domains for Google Apps customers.” “Domaindiscount24.com is part of the Luxembourg based holding wh...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 10:25 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: August 17 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 17, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.VeriSign Publishes New Video Promoting..., Owner of RomneyRyan.com Plans to..., Invest.com Domain Announced For Sale..., Escrow.com and T.R.A.F.F.I.C. H...
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Domain Name News: August 17 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 17, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.VeriSign Publishes New Video Promoting..., Owner of RomneyRyan.com Plans to..., Invest.com Domain Announced For Sale..., Escrow.com and T.R.A.F.F.I.C. H...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 3:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Romney-Ryan domain names snapped up in a hurry
Republican ticket follows patterns for domain name registration. Whenever there’s a big political announcement we tend to see people register related domain names. Mitt Romney’s announcement of Paul Ryan as his running mate is one example...
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Romney-Ryan domain names snapped up in a hurry
Republican ticket follows patterns for domain name registration. Whenever there’s a big political announcement we tend to see people register related domain names. Mitt Romney’s announcement of Paul Ryan as his running mate is one example...
Discussion
August 16, 2012, 9:38 pm
The Domains
HP Buys The Hack Gr.am For $18K, As Palm Becomes Gram
AllthingsD.com is reporting that HP just bought the domain name hack of Gr.Am for $18,000 for its new business division, named Gram According to AllthingsD, Gram is the new brand name for the Hewlett-Packard subsidiary formerly known as Palm.” ...
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HP Buys The Hack Gr.am For $18K, As Palm Becomes Gram
AllthingsD.com is reporting that HP just bought the domain name hack of Gr.Am for $18,000 for its new business division, named Gram According to AllthingsD, Gram is the new brand name for the Hewlett-Packard subsidiary formerly known as Palm.” ...
Discussion
August 16, 2012, 5:56 pm
The Domains
Objection To .Earth: We Already Own It & ICANN Awarding It To Any Applicant “Would be Larceny”
In interesting objection was just filed with ICANN on the new gTLD .Earth, by John Palmer of American Webmasters, Inc who claims to already own the TLD since 1995 having been granted the TLD by none other than Dr. Jon Postel. “The TLD &ldq...
Discussion
Objection To .Earth: We Already Own It & ICANN Awarding It To Any Applicant “Would be Larceny”
In interesting objection was just filed with ICANN on the new gTLD .Earth, by John Palmer of American Webmasters, Inc who claims to already own the TLD since 1995 having been granted the TLD by none other than Dr. Jon Postel. “The TLD &ldq...
Discussion
August 16, 2012, 3:55 pm
