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Did the Other Shoe Just Drop On The Chinese Domain Market?
According to a story which appeared in globaltimes.cn, “the Chinese government is stepping up efforts to strengthen management of the Internet with the recent drafting of an “unprecedented” regulation on Internet domain names.&rdquo...
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Did the Other Shoe Just Drop On The Chinese Domain Market?
According to a story which appeared in globaltimes.cn, “the Chinese government is stepping up efforts to strengthen management of the Internet with the recent drafting of an “unprecedented” regulation on Internet domain names.&rdquo...
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March 29, 2016, 4:46 pm

The Domains
.Tickets Opens Up 30K Premium Domains Through Registrars
According to a press release from Accent Media the operator of the .Tickets new gTLD, “around 30,000 premium names, such as ‘vip.tickets’, ‘cheapflight.tickets’ and ‘club.tickets’ have been made available for...
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.Tickets Opens Up 30K Premium Domains Through Registrars
According to a press release from Accent Media the operator of the .Tickets new gTLD, “around 30,000 premium names, such as ‘vip.tickets’, ‘cheapflight.tickets’ and ‘club.tickets’ have been made available for...
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March 29, 2016, 1:47 pm

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Market Recap 3/28/16 Rightside off 2.5% – Tucows up 1.4%
Market Recap 3/28/16 A mixed bag today with some stocks up over 1% and other off over 1%. Rightside (NAME) was off 2.5% on the day down .21. Neustar (NSR) and Tucows (TCX) were both up over 1% today. Endurance Intl (EIGI) was the biggest loser on the...
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Market Recap 3/28/16 Rightside off 2.5% – Tucows up 1.4%
Market Recap 3/28/16 A mixed bag today with some stocks up over 1% and other off over 1%. Rightside (NAME) was off 2.5% on the day down .21. Neustar (NSR) and Tucows (TCX) were both up over 1% today. Endurance Intl (EIGI) was the biggest loser on the...
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March 28, 2016, 8:37 pm

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Ethereum up over 1,000% – can it dethrone Bitcoin ?
The new York Times published an article today on Ethereum giving the upstart rival to Bitcoin some mainstream publicity. Ethereum was created by a 21-year-old Russian-Canadian, Vitalik Buterin. From the article: Joseph Bonneau, a computer science res...
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Ethereum up over 1,000% – can it dethrone Bitcoin ?
The new York Times published an article today on Ethereum giving the upstart rival to Bitcoin some mainstream publicity. Ethereum was created by a 21-year-old Russian-Canadian, Vitalik Buterin. From the article: Joseph Bonneau, a computer science res...
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March 28, 2016, 3:41 pm

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SnivelingCoward.com Registered and pointed at Donald Trump Twitter Account
There is a post on Mediaite.com about the domain name SnivelingCoward.com being registered and pointed at Donald Trump’s Twitter account. Earlier in the week there was a back and forth between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz which involved their wive...
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SnivelingCoward.com Registered and pointed at Donald Trump Twitter Account
There is a post on Mediaite.com about the domain name SnivelingCoward.com being registered and pointed at Donald Trump’s Twitter account. Earlier in the week there was a back and forth between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz which involved their wive...
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March 26, 2016, 11:12 am

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The Reality of Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality has been a popular niche for domainers over the last few years. One of the most popular topics on Namepros. Below I have included reg stats over the last 30 days for “Virtual Reality” There was a good article on Clic...
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The Reality of Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality has been a popular niche for domainers over the last few years. One of the most popular topics on Namepros. Below I have included reg stats over the last 30 days for “Virtual Reality” There was a good article on Clic...
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March 24, 2016, 11:22 pm

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Market Recap 3/23/16 Go Daddy off 1.6%
Market Recap 3/23/16 Stocks were mostly down across the board today, Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.6% today. The only other stock off over 1% was Endurance Intl (EIGI) down 2.1% to $10.01. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 757.56 -2.49 (-0.33%) Godaddy Inc GDDY 31.66 -...
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Market Recap 3/23/16 Go Daddy off 1.6%
Market Recap 3/23/16 Stocks were mostly down across the board today, Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.6% today. The only other stock off over 1% was Endurance Intl (EIGI) down 2.1% to $10.01. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 757.56 -2.49 (-0.33%) Godaddy Inc GDDY 31.66 -...
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March 23, 2016, 8:04 pm

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Google + 5 Registries Release Domain Test: “Developers Can Test Compatibility with new gTLD’s”
Google registry released a new tool “Domain Test” which is a “tool designed to help developers test their applications for compatibility with new top-level domains (TLDs). ” Domain Test was “developed by Google and launc...
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Google + 5 Registries Release Domain Test: “Developers Can Test Compatibility with new gTLD’s”
Google registry released a new tool “Domain Test” which is a “tool designed to help developers test their applications for compatibility with new top-level domains (TLDs). ” Domain Test was “developed by Google and launc...
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March 23, 2016, 6:52 pm

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43.com & 866.com To Be Auctioned As Part of Domaining Europe Conference
According to a press release we received today, the domain name marketplace Undeveloped.com will host a unique domain name auction in cooperation with the Domaining Europe conference Undeveloped.com, which will start 24th of May and last until 31th o...
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43.com & 866.com To Be Auctioned As Part of Domaining Europe Conference
According to a press release we received today, the domain name marketplace Undeveloped.com will host a unique domain name auction in cooperation with the Domaining Europe conference Undeveloped.com, which will start 24th of May and last until 31th o...
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March 23, 2016, 4:01 pm

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Market Recap 3/22/16 Tucows up 2.5% – Go Daddy up 1.4%
Market Recap 3/22/16 Mixed day today, Go Daddy (GDDY) was up 1.4% on the day, Web.com (WWWW) was up 1% and Tucows (TCX) was the top gainer up 2.5%. Neustar (NSR) and Alphabet (GOOGL) were down slightly on the day. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 760.05 -2.11 (-0....
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Market Recap 3/22/16 Tucows up 2.5% – Go Daddy up 1.4%
Market Recap 3/22/16 Mixed day today, Go Daddy (GDDY) was up 1.4% on the day, Web.com (WWWW) was up 1% and Tucows (TCX) was the top gainer up 2.5%. Neustar (NSR) and Alphabet (GOOGL) were down slightly on the day. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 760.05 -2.11 (-0....
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March 22, 2016, 8:33 pm