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This Guy Want You To Pay A Tax On “Parked” ‘Unused” Or “Idle” Domains
In a story published by Circleid.com written by Alex Tajirian, CEO at DomainMart, Mr. Tajirian suggests that all parked, “unused” or “idle” pages need to have a Tax imposed on them to reduce cybersquatting, even if...
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This Guy Want You To Pay A Tax On “Parked” ‘Unused” Or “Idle” Domains
In a story published by Circleid.com written by Alex Tajirian, CEO at DomainMart, Mr. Tajirian suggests that all parked, “unused” or “idle” pages need to have a Tax imposed on them to reduce cybersquatting, even if...
Discussion
May 20, 2015, 12:30 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.3 Million .TV and .Net Top The Charts
Over the past week, 607 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: dopo.com at 10,000 USD Top ccTLD...
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Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.3 Million .TV and .Net Top The Charts
Over the past week, 607 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: dopo.com at 10,000 USD Top ccTLD...
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May 19, 2015, 8:27 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz Maybe “Retired” But He Is Still The Domain King & Still Schooling Them Up
A lot of people in the domain world miss Rick Schwartz since he retired. His “Biggest Fan” who writes onlinedomain.com openly stated last week he was eagerly waiting for a new post from Rick on RicksBlog.com. The Domain King remains retir...
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Rick Schwartz Maybe “Retired” But He Is Still The Domain King & Still Schooling Them Up
A lot of people in the domain world miss Rick Schwartz since he retired. His “Biggest Fan” who writes onlinedomain.com openly stated last week he was eagerly waiting for a new post from Rick on RicksBlog.com. The Domain King remains retir...
Discussion
May 19, 2015, 1:30 pm
The Domains
UDRP Filed on SoapBoxDerby.com Domain
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name SoapBoxDerby.com. The domain domain name has been registered since 2001 but a live trademark was filed in 1976!
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UDRP Filed on SoapBoxDerby.com Domain
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name SoapBoxDerby.com. The domain domain name has been registered since 2001 but a live trademark was filed in 1976!
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May 19, 2015, 12:34 pm
The Domains
Apple Inc. Secures AppleID.com Domain Name
Apple Inc. has secured the domain name AppleID.com, a domain name that has been registered since 2004 and never owned by the company. Apple has also offered a hint towards an Apple ID Store?
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Apple Inc. Secures AppleID.com Domain Name
Apple Inc. has secured the domain name AppleID.com, a domain name that has been registered since 2004 and never owned by the company. Apple has also offered a hint towards an Apple ID Store?
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May 19, 2015, 10:53 am
The Domains
Donuts To Release Over 1 Million New gTLD Domains Starting June 10th
According to an email we received tonight Donuts is going to release more than one million previously unavailable new gTLD domain names, including permissible two character addresses Donuts will offer registrations via our Early Access Program (EAP) ...
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Donuts To Release Over 1 Million New gTLD Domains Starting June 10th
According to an email we received tonight Donuts is going to release more than one million previously unavailable new gTLD domain names, including permissible two character addresses Donuts will offer registrations via our Early Access Program (EAP) ...
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May 19, 2015, 12:58 am
The Domains
With 10 Applicants .Art Gets Scheduled For An ICANN Last Resort Auction
The new gTLD .Art just got on the ICANN schedule for a last resort auction. There are 10 applicants for .Art and the ICANN auction is scheduled tentatively for July 2015. .Art is the only new gTLD that is currently scheduled for an ICANN auction. Her...
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With 10 Applicants .Art Gets Scheduled For An ICANN Last Resort Auction
The new gTLD .Art just got on the ICANN schedule for a last resort auction. There are 10 applicants for .Art and the ICANN auction is scheduled tentatively for July 2015. .Art is the only new gTLD that is currently scheduled for an ICANN auction. Her...
Discussion
May 18, 2015, 6:37 pm
The Domains
CNBC.com: Covers New gTLD’s: 1and1 says New gTLD Account For 15% of Their New Biz
CNBC.com just covered the new gTLD roll out once again in a story entitled “Dot-com to .pizza: Welcome to the Web domain Rush” with a subtitle of “The Internet’s long-restricted virtual real estate market is open for bus...
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CNBC.com: Covers New gTLD’s: 1and1 says New gTLD Account For 15% of Their New Biz
CNBC.com just covered the new gTLD roll out once again in a story entitled “Dot-com to .pizza: Welcome to the Web domain Rush” with a subtitle of “The Internet’s long-restricted virtual real estate market is open for bus...
Discussion
May 18, 2015, 5:57 pm
The Domains
The Eiffel Tower has Moved; Well On The Internet From .Com To a .Paris
One of the most prominent landmarks on this planet has changed its address on the Internet. The official site for the Eiffel Tower has changed the domain name from Eiffel-Tower.com (English) and Tour-Eiffel.fr (French) to the domain name TourEi...
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The Eiffel Tower has Moved; Well On The Internet From .Com To a .Paris
One of the most prominent landmarks on this planet has changed its address on the Internet. The official site for the Eiffel Tower has changed the domain name from Eiffel-Tower.com (English) and Tour-Eiffel.fr (French) to the domain name TourEi...
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May 18, 2015, 3:58 pm
The Domains
4 New gTLD Launches This Week & Registrations To Date; .Style; .Chat; .Bingo & .Tennis
This is a busy week for new gTLD Launches with 4 new domain extensions. All four new gTLD went through a Early Access Program (EAP) for those that were willing to pay an extra fee to get access prior to General Available. Here are the new domain exte...
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4 New gTLD Launches This Week & Registrations To Date; .Style; .Chat; .Bingo & .Tennis
This is a busy week for new gTLD Launches with 4 new domain extensions. All four new gTLD went through a Early Access Program (EAP) for those that were willing to pay an extra fee to get access prior to General Available. Here are the new domain exte...
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May 18, 2015, 3:04 pm
