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Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets For Domains Seminar Set For In London On Jan 29
The Multilingual Internet Group and Burson-Marsteller are holding a “high level seminar investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by the ‘New Internet’.” Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets Due to S...
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Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets For Domains Seminar Set For In London On Jan 29
The Multilingual Internet Group and Burson-Marsteller are holding a “high level seminar investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by the ‘New Internet’.” Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets Due to S...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 3:13 pm
The Domains
Gucci Wins 184 .Org Domains In a UDRP & Not One Is Worth The Registration Fee
Brand holders god love them. Gucci just won the rights to 184 .Org domain names in a single UDRP. I can safety say there is not one of these .org domain names that is even worth the registration fee. Later today I will publish a list of 50 domain nam...
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Gucci Wins 184 .Org Domains In a UDRP & Not One Is Worth The Registration Fee
Brand holders god love them. Gucci just won the rights to 184 .Org domain names in a single UDRP. I can safety say there is not one of these .org domain names that is even worth the registration fee. Later today I will publish a list of 50 domain nam...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 2:59 pm
The Domains
CNN Covers The Selfie Olympics On Twitter While ICANN Bans Registrations In New gTLD’s
In the domain space The Olympics have been given the strongest protections including a ICANN prohibiting the registration any new gTLD containing the word Olympics in it. However in the rest of cyberspace the Olympics enjoys no such protection CNN j...
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CNN Covers The Selfie Olympics On Twitter While ICANN Bans Registrations In New gTLD’s
In the domain space The Olympics have been given the strongest protections including a ICANN prohibiting the registration any new gTLD containing the word Olympics in it. However in the rest of cyberspace the Olympics enjoys no such protection CNN j...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 2:29 pm
The Domains
Washington Post’s 2014 In and Out List: .Com’s are Out, .EverythingElse is in
The Washington Post published its 2014 In and Out list for 2014 a few days ago and one entry hit the domain industry right in the heart. On the In and Out list along with over 60 items, people and products; .Com is out and “.EverythingEls...
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Washington Post’s 2014 In and Out List: .Com’s are Out, .EverythingElse is in
The Washington Post published its 2014 In and Out list for 2014 a few days ago and one entry hit the domain industry right in the heart. On the In and Out list along with over 60 items, people and products; .Com is out and “.EverythingEls...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 5:04 am
The Domains
Can A Three Letter Domain Really Be Worth $2.8 Million; Maybe ioT.com (Internet of Things) Is
After reading a lot of article in the tech world, 2013 was the year of Big Data, 2014 is looking to be the year of the Internet of Things (iot). The Internet of Things as short and concise as I have seen it described in VentureBeat.com, i...
Discussion
Can A Three Letter Domain Really Be Worth $2.8 Million; Maybe ioT.com (Internet of Things) Is
After reading a lot of article in the tech world, 2013 was the year of Big Data, 2014 is looking to be the year of the Internet of Things (iot). The Internet of Things as short and concise as I have seen it described in VentureBeat.com, i...
Discussion
January 5, 2014, 3:35 pm
The Domains
Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
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Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
Discussion
January 3, 2014, 5:10 pm
The Domains
Bitcoin.me Sells For $10,000
Just crossing the Sedo sales wire is the domain name Bitcoin.me which just sold for $10,000 The domain was registered in July 2010. The buyer is Help.org and the domain is being forwarded to Millybitcoin.com Bitcoin.biz sold for $2,800 in March 2013,...
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Bitcoin.me Sells For $10,000
Just crossing the Sedo sales wire is the domain name Bitcoin.me which just sold for $10,000 The domain was registered in July 2010. The buyer is Help.org and the domain is being forwarded to Millybitcoin.com Bitcoin.biz sold for $2,800 in March 2013,...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 6:22 pm
The Domains
SeekingAlpha: “New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign”
Stock site SeekingAlpha.com just published a blog post entitled New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign The author of the post is stock analyst Zeus Kerravala who is the founder and principal analyst with ZK Research. Prior to ZK Research, ...
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SeekingAlpha: “New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign”
Stock site SeekingAlpha.com just published a blog post entitled New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign The author of the post is stock analyst Zeus Kerravala who is the founder and principal analyst with ZK Research. Prior to ZK Research, ...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 4:41 pm
The Domains
NeuStar & Web.com Make Forbes “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors”
Forbes published a short list of “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors” and two companies from the domain space made the list NeuStar (NSR) operates the .US ccTLD and .Biz TLD, .NYC new gTLD and is also the back end...
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NeuStar & Web.com Make Forbes “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors”
Forbes published a short list of “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors” and two companies from the domain space made the list NeuStar (NSR) operates the .US ccTLD and .Biz TLD, .NYC new gTLD and is also the back end...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 4:01 pm
The Domains
Before Launching Its Digitial Twitter Handle #wsjd; WSJ.com quitely Acquires WSJD.com
We often call out companies for not having covering domain names before launching a new product or service. So we have to give some Kudos to Dow Jones & Company, Inc. the publishers of the Wall Street Journal, which is owned by News Corporation w...
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Before Launching Its Digitial Twitter Handle #wsjd; WSJ.com quitely Acquires WSJD.com
We often call out companies for not having covering domain names before launching a new product or service. So we have to give some Kudos to Dow Jones & Company, Inc. the publishers of the Wall Street Journal, which is owned by News Corporation w...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 2:28 pm




