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1 Day After Launch, Namejet’s “Premium” .Desi New gTLD Auction Is Live
Yesterday .Desi launched into general availability with about 324 registrations. Today Namejet.com announced it’s holding a Premium .Desi domain auction with 30 “premium” .Desi domain names. According to Namejet.com .Desi is &...
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1 Day After Launch, Namejet’s “Premium” .Desi New gTLD Auction Is Live
Yesterday .Desi launched into general availability with about 324 registrations. Today Namejet.com announced it’s holding a Premium .Desi domain auction with 30 “premium” .Desi domain names. According to Namejet.com .Desi is &...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 8:29 pm
The Domains
20 Year Old NUVO.Com Saved in A One Member Panel UDRP & Domain Holder Didn’t Respond
SiTV, Inc. of Glendale, California, just lost its bid to grab the domain name Nuvo.com in a UDRP. The one member panel decision of Michael A. Albert rejected the claim even though the domain holder, which is now a Bankruptcy Trustee, did not file a f...
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20 Year Old NUVO.Com Saved in A One Member Panel UDRP & Domain Holder Didn’t Respond
SiTV, Inc. of Glendale, California, just lost its bid to grab the domain name Nuvo.com in a UDRP. The one member panel decision of Michael A. Albert rejected the claim even though the domain holder, which is now a Bankruptcy Trustee, did not file a f...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 7:35 pm
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.NYC Landrush Auctions To Start On October 23rd & SnapNames.com Will Handle Them
According to an email we received from a domain investor, The .NYC landrush collision auctions will be managed by SnapNames, the .nyc Auction Provider. A landrush collision occurs when more than 1 landrush application was submitted for the same...
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.NYC Landrush Auctions To Start On October 23rd & SnapNames.com Will Handle Them
According to an email we received from a domain investor, The .NYC landrush collision auctions will be managed by SnapNames, the .nyc Auction Provider. A landrush collision occurs when more than 1 landrush application was submitted for the same...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 5:59 pm
The Domains
Vern Jurovich Is Back As Chief Operating Officer of Uniregistry
Uniregistry.com announced today that it has re-hired of Vern Jurovich as its Chief Operating Officer. (pictured here with my wife Judi) Vern will help oversee all aspects of Uniregistry a...
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Vern Jurovich Is Back As Chief Operating Officer of Uniregistry
Uniregistry.com announced today that it has re-hired of Vern Jurovich as its Chief Operating Officer. (pictured here with my wife Judi) Vern will help oversee all aspects of Uniregistry a...
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October 7, 2014, 4:46 pm
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New Domain Name Registrar Offers At Cost Registrations: DomainCostClub.com
According to a press release out today boosts that “DomainCostClub.com Becomes the First Domain Registrar in the World to Offer At-Cost Pricing The “ICANN Accredited registrar starts a new club to provide domains at wholesale price ...
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New Domain Name Registrar Offers At Cost Registrations: DomainCostClub.com
According to a press release out today boosts that “DomainCostClub.com Becomes the First Domain Registrar in the World to Offer At-Cost Pricing The “ICANN Accredited registrar starts a new club to provide domains at wholesale price ...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 1:18 pm
The Domains
.Desi Ends 1st Day Of GA With Just 324 Registrations; .NYC Gets 1,400 More: .OVH Gets 43K Free Registrations
.Desi which went into general availability yesterday wound up with just 324 registrations according to ntldstats.com. .NYC which is still having uncontested landrush applications to the zone file, (we had mentioned we knew they had not all been added...
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.Desi Ends 1st Day Of GA With Just 324 Registrations; .NYC Gets 1,400 More: .OVH Gets 43K Free Registrations
.Desi which went into general availability yesterday wound up with just 324 registrations according to ntldstats.com. .NYC which is still having uncontested landrush applications to the zone file, (we had mentioned we knew they had not all been added...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 1:09 pm
The Domains
BRS Media Submits Reconsideration Request for Dot Radio
BRS Media the company behind .FM, .AM and Idotz.net, put out a press release that they have submitted a reconsideration request pertaining to the Dot Radio extension. They are seeking to overturn a ruling from last month which said that the European ...
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BRS Media Submits Reconsideration Request for Dot Radio
BRS Media the company behind .FM, .AM and Idotz.net, put out a press release that they have submitted a reconsideration request pertaining to the Dot Radio extension. They are seeking to overturn a ruling from last month which said that the European ...
Discussion
October 7, 2014, 9:23 am
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Marchex Files Federal Suit Over UDRP On Banco24horas.com and Banco24horas.net
Marchex Sales Inc, filed a Federal Lawsuit in the Eastern District of Virginia today over the domain names, banco24horas.com and banco24horas.net which were awarded in a UDRP to Tecnologia Bancaria S.A. of Brazil. The lawsuit is for Reverse Domain Hi...
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Marchex Files Federal Suit Over UDRP On Banco24horas.com and Banco24horas.net
Marchex Sales Inc, filed a Federal Lawsuit in the Eastern District of Virginia today over the domain names, banco24horas.com and banco24horas.net which were awarded in a UDRP to Tecnologia Bancaria S.A. of Brazil. The lawsuit is for Reverse Domain Hi...
Discussion
October 6, 2014, 9:18 pm
The Domains
National Association of Realtors Wins Rights To The New gTLD .Realestate
The National Association of Realtors has won the rights to the new gTLD .Realestate The three other applicants for .Realestate Donuts, Uniregistry and and Top Level Domain Holdings (Minds + Machines) have withdrawn their applications. The remaining a...
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National Association of Realtors Wins Rights To The New gTLD .Realestate
The National Association of Realtors has won the rights to the new gTLD .Realestate The three other applicants for .Realestate Donuts, Uniregistry and and Top Level Domain Holdings (Minds + Machines) have withdrawn their applications. The remaining a...
Discussion
October 6, 2014, 6:09 pm
The Domains
EURid Second Quarter Progress Report – Registrations Increase 0.9 %
Eurid released its second quarter report. You can download the pdf which gives a complete breakdown of stats and graphs. During Q2 2014, the number of .eu registrations increased by 32,791 domain names, a net increase of 0.9%, to 3.83 million. The to...
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EURid Second Quarter Progress Report – Registrations Increase 0.9 %
Eurid released its second quarter report. You can download the pdf which gives a complete breakdown of stats and graphs. During Q2 2014, the number of .eu registrations increased by 32,791 domain names, a net increase of 0.9%, to 3.83 million. The to...
Discussion
October 6, 2014, 4:27 pm
