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Domain Name Wire
Donuts to hold off on Chinese IDNs until it gets MIIT approval
Final dates not set for for Chinese internationalized domain names. Top level domain name company Donuts is currently running sunrise for four Chinese IDN domain names, but it has yet to set general availability dates for the four domains. Some regis...
Discussion
Donuts to hold off on Chinese IDNs until it gets MIIT approval
Final dates not set for for Chinese internationalized domain names. Top level domain name company Donuts is currently running sunrise for four Chinese IDN domain names, but it has yet to set general availability dates for the four domains. Some regis...
Discussion
December 8, 2016, 2:21 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 7, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 7, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 7, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 7, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
December 8, 2016, 1:27 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, December 8th
Typical me. Someone asked me if I could bench press my own weight. Now I’m old. I lift a little but its mostly just to get my core and legs strong enough to carry my big ass 26 miles. I haven’t bench pressed in 20 years...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, December 8th
Typical me. Someone asked me if I could bench press my own weight. Now I’m old. I lift a little but its mostly just to get my core and legs strong enough to carry my big ass 26 miles. I haven’t bench pressed in 20 years...
Discussion
December 8, 2016, 10:27 am
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Looking Good – T4.com, RAMA.com, More Hit Reserve
Sedo’s Great Domains auction ends tomorrow at 12:00 pm EST, and over $50,000 in bids have hit reserve, with a handful of valuable domains knocking on their reserve’s door. The highest priced names which have met reserve are as follows: T...
Discussion
Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Looking Good – T4.com, RAMA.com, More Hit Reserve
Sedo’s Great Domains auction ends tomorrow at 12:00 pm EST, and over $50,000 in bids have hit reserve, with a handful of valuable domains knocking on their reserve’s door. The highest priced names which have met reserve are as follows: T...
Discussion
December 8, 2016, 12:09 am
Domain Name Wire
.Org non-profit is looking for new members of Board of Directors
Want to be on the board of a non-profit domain name registry? Public Interest Registry (PIR), the non-profit that runs the .org top level domain name and a few related new TLDs, is looking for new members for its Board of Directors. Nominations, incl...
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.Org non-profit is looking for new members of Board of Directors
Want to be on the board of a non-profit domain name registry? Public Interest Registry (PIR), the non-profit that runs the .org top level domain name and a few related new TLDs, is looking for new members for its Board of Directors. Nominations, incl...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 10:36 pm
The Domains
Call for nominations for PIR Board of Directors
Dan York of the Internet Society let us know that PIR is seeking nominations for their board of directors. Three positions are open this year on the board of the nonprofit organization behind .ORG/.NGO/.ONG. The deadline is this Sunday, December 11. ...
Discussion
Call for nominations for PIR Board of Directors
Dan York of the Internet Society let us know that PIR is seeking nominations for their board of directors. Three positions are open this year on the board of the nonprofit organization behind .ORG/.NGO/.ONG. The deadline is this Sunday, December 11. ...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 9:09 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 6, 2016 + weekly Sedo sales report
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 6, 2016 and last week’s Sedo sales report. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at aucti...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 6, 2016 + weekly Sedo sales report
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 6, 2016 and last week’s Sedo sales report. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at aucti...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 6:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
16 end user domain buyers, including AIG
AIG among domain name buyers last week. It was a very international week for Sedo, which disclosed 47 country code domain sales over $2,000. That’s more than twice the number of .coms! It was helped a lot by the .AT auction, but that only expla...
Discussion
16 end user domain buyers, including AIG
AIG among domain name buyers last week. It was a very international week for Sedo, which disclosed 47 country code domain sales over $2,000. That’s more than twice the number of .coms! It was helped a lot by the .AT auction, but that only expla...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Meet the brokers behind TS.com domain name purchase
190.com brokers TS.com domain name acquisition. GoDaddy’s NameFind sold the two letter domain name TS.com recently. While the buyer behind the deal is private, the broker is not. 190.com brokered the deal for TS.com. While the company declined ...
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Meet the brokers behind TS.com domain name purchase
190.com brokers TS.com domain name acquisition. GoDaddy’s NameFind sold the two letter domain name TS.com recently. While the buyer behind the deal is private, the broker is not. 190.com brokered the deal for TS.com. While the company declined ...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 3:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Who goes to ICANN meetings? Here’s an answer
Meeting in India set a record thanks to over 2,000 first-time attendees from Asia. Last month’s ICANN meeting in Hyderabad, India, set an all-time record for attendance at an ICANN meeting. There were 3,182 people, breaking the previous record ...
Discussion
Who goes to ICANN meetings? Here’s an answer
Meeting in India set a record thanks to over 2,000 first-time attendees from Asia. Last month’s ICANN meeting in Hyderabad, India, set an all-time record for attendance at an ICANN meeting. There were 3,182 people, breaking the previous record ...
Discussion
December 7, 2016, 2:27 pm
