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Domain Name Wire
ICANN Nixes Jordan Meeting
Jordan meeting will be moved over security concerns. On Tuesday I wrote about how ICANN was heading to another hot spot in June for a meeting in Jordan. Now comes word via DomainIncite that ICANN is going to switch locations. Kevin Murphy reports tha...
Discussion
ICANN Nixes Jordan Meeting
Jordan meeting will be moved over security concerns. On Tuesday I wrote about how ICANN was heading to another hot spot in June for a meeting in Jordan. Now comes word via DomainIncite that ICANN is going to switch locations. Kevin Murphy reports tha...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 11:21 am
The Domains
Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
Discussion
Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 11:14 am
The Domains
The Senate Judiciary Hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Turns On Google
A lot of attorneys spoke on Capital Hill yesterday on the Senate Judiciary hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Bill. Counsels for Rosetta Stone, Verizon, Visa and Christine Jones from Godaddy were among those invited to speak. At issue i...
Discussion
The Senate Judiciary Hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Turns On Google
A lot of attorneys spoke on Capital Hill yesterday on the Senate Judiciary hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Bill. Counsels for Rosetta Stone, Verizon, Visa and Christine Jones from Godaddy were among those invited to speak. At issue i...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 11:01 am
Elliot's Blog
Sedo Premium .CO Auction Ends Today
As I’ve mentioned before, the premium .CO domain auction being held by Sedo ends today in just a few hours. As of now, the following domain names have bids at $2,000 or higher, although most haven’t met reserves: shop.co 20,000 USD love.c...
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Sedo Premium .CO Auction Ends Today
As I’ve mentioned before, the premium .CO domain auction being held by Sedo ends today in just a few hours. As of now, the following domain names have bids at $2,000 or higher, although most haven’t met reserves: shop.co 20,000 USD love.c...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 9:04 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Domain Auction Picks and A Few Select Dropping Domains
The Extended Domainfest auction ends today and there are some pretty good names in there. I’m on the road so I couldn’t put in quite as much time as usual in today’s names but I think I found some pretty decent names for the m...
Discussion
Thursday’s Domain Auction Picks and A Few Select Dropping Domains
The Extended Domainfest auction ends today and there are some pretty good names in there. I’m on the road so I couldn’t put in quite as much time as usual in today’s names but I think I found some pretty decent names for the m...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 2:58 am
The Domains
Who At Moniker Thought That GirlTalk.com Was Worth More Than Girl.com?
A reader looking through the extended Domainfest auction list that closes On Thursday noticed these 2 domains back to back on the auction list. One benefit of the extended auctions on Snap Vs. the live auctions is that the reserves are stated in exac...
Discussion
Who At Moniker Thought That GirlTalk.com Was Worth More Than Girl.com?
A reader looking through the extended Domainfest auction list that closes On Thursday noticed these 2 domains back to back on the auction list. One benefit of the extended auctions on Snap Vs. the live auctions is that the reserves are stated in exac...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 11:28 pm
Sully's Blog
Four Characteristics of Highly Effective Tech Leaders
Hollywood has always had a way of glamorizing and rewriting any reality into a two hour entertaining story that captivates us all. We’ve seen it with biographies and historical portrayals of sports figures, political leaders, musicians an...
Discussion
Four Characteristics of Highly Effective Tech Leaders
Hollywood has always had a way of glamorizing and rewriting any reality into a two hour entertaining story that captivates us all. We’ve seen it with biographies and historical portrayals of sports figures, political leaders, musicians an...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 7:47 pm
The Domains
Tucows Reports Earnings: YummyNames Scores Another 1.5 Million In Sales In 4th Q
After the stock market closed today Tucows a member of our Domain Stock Index report earnings for the 4th Quarter ending December 31, 2010 Here are the highlights: “”Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased 8.6% to $22.1 milli...
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Tucows Reports Earnings: YummyNames Scores Another 1.5 Million In Sales In 4th Q
After the stock market closed today Tucows a member of our Domain Stock Index report earnings for the 4th Quarter ending December 31, 2010 Here are the highlights: “”Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased 8.6% to $22.1 milli...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 4:15 pm
The Domains
ICANN: No Vote On New gTLD’s At ICANN SF
According to ICANN.org blog, there will be no board vote on the new gTLD’s at the San Francisco ICANN meeting in March. “”We wanted to provide some additional information on the work being carried out by ICANN’s Board of Direc...
Discussion
ICANN: No Vote On New gTLD’s At ICANN SF
According to ICANN.org blog, there will be no board vote on the new gTLD’s at the San Francisco ICANN meeting in March. “”We wanted to provide some additional information on the work being carried out by ICANN’s Board of Direc...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 3:48 pm
The Domains
Texas Investigating Whether Google Is “Manual Overriding Or Altering” Search Result Rankings.
According to Fortune.com the Texas officials are investigating whether Google is “manual overriding or altering” search result rankings. State investigators also are investigating complaints of Bing and Yahoo about purchasing ads on Googl...
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Texas Investigating Whether Google Is “Manual Overriding Or Altering” Search Result Rankings.
According to Fortune.com the Texas officials are investigating whether Google is “manual overriding or altering” search result rankings. State investigators also are investigating complaints of Bing and Yahoo about purchasing ads on Googl...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 3:29 pm
