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Domain Name Wire
Silicon NYC kickoff features .NYC domain names
[Editor’s note: Silicon NYC hosted its launch event last week and .NYC was a big focus. SayHello was on hand to give free .nyc domain names to attendees. Art Malkov filed this report.] Silicon NYC hosted its kickoff party last week hosted by Eb...
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Silicon NYC kickoff features .NYC domain names
[Editor’s note: Silicon NYC hosted its launch event last week and .NYC was a big focus. SayHello was on hand to give free .nyc domain names to attendees. Art Malkov filed this report.] Silicon NYC hosted its kickoff party last week hosted by Eb...
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September 23, 2016, 1:35 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, September 23rd
So far we’ve received 110 submissions for our auction and as expected there are some good and some bad. Lots of high reserves on some average names. Looking for quite a few names and as stated earlier. We are simply lo...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, September 23rd
So far we’ve received 110 submissions for our auction and as expected there are some good and some bad. Lots of high reserves on some average names. Looking for quite a few names and as stated earlier. We are simply lo...
Discussion
September 23, 2016, 10:15 am
The Domains
Bitcoin.com Owner Sues For $10K a Month In Lost Revenue
According to cryptocoinsnews.com, Bitcoin investor and early evangelist Roger Ver is suing a Hong Kong website operator for $567,000 USD, over an alleged breach of agreement over alleged lost revenues from Bitcoin.com. Roger Ver is the website’...
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Bitcoin.com Owner Sues For $10K a Month In Lost Revenue
According to cryptocoinsnews.com, Bitcoin investor and early evangelist Roger Ver is suing a Hong Kong website operator for $567,000 USD, over an alleged breach of agreement over alleged lost revenues from Bitcoin.com. Roger Ver is the website’...
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September 22, 2016, 4:34 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on September 21, 2016. If you would like to submit names to be considered for inclusion in the upcoming October DSAD Namejet auction you can list ...
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AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on September 21, 2016. If you would like to submit names to be considered for inclusion in the upcoming October DSAD Namejet auction you can list ...
Discussion
September 22, 2016, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy moves from Super Bowl to Presidential Debates [Video]
Company to run ads during pre- and post- debate coverage. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) didn’t advertise during the Super Bowl this year, but it’s going to spend a lot of money on TV ads coinciding with upcoming U.S. Presidential debates. The comp...
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GoDaddy moves from Super Bowl to Presidential Debates [Video]
Company to run ads during pre- and post- debate coverage. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) didn’t advertise during the Super Bowl this year, but it’s going to spend a lot of money on TV ads coinciding with upcoming U.S. Presidential debates. The comp...
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September 22, 2016, 3:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain appraisal scam is now the job resume scam
This scam will sound familiar to domain name owners. Dan Primack of Fortune has an interesting story about executives falling for a scam that’s very similar in operation to the domain name appraisal scam. If you aren’t familiar with it, t...
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Domain appraisal scam is now the job resume scam
This scam will sound familiar to domain name owners. Dan Primack of Fortune has an interesting story about executives falling for a scam that’s very similar in operation to the domain name appraisal scam. If you aren’t familiar with it, t...
Discussion
September 22, 2016, 2:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Kiwi turns to new CIRA platform for registry services
.Kiwi will be run on .CA manager’s platform. Competition in the backend registry services business is heating up, and .CA manager CIRA has entered the game with .Kiwi as a client. .Kiwi will switch its backend to CIRA’s Fury Registry Plat...
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.Kiwi turns to new CIRA platform for registry services
.Kiwi will be run on .CA manager’s platform. Competition in the backend registry services business is heating up, and .CA manager CIRA has entered the game with .Kiwi as a client. .Kiwi will switch its backend to CIRA’s Fury Registry Plat...
Discussion
September 22, 2016, 2:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Games and .Shopping hit registrars this week
Rightside and Donuts released new domain names this week. Two new top level domain names launched this week with one entering general availability and the other hitting early access. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) .Games entered general availability...
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.Games and .Shopping hit registrars this week
Rightside and Donuts released new domain names this week. Two new top level domain names launched this week with one entering general availability and the other hitting early access. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) .Games entered general availability...
Discussion
September 22, 2016, 1:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
.NYC to auction top domains on NameJet
20 .NYC domain names will be auctioned on NameJet starting at $500 with no reserves. .NYC operator Neustar (NYSE:NSR) is holding an auction October 24-27 that includes top .NYC domain names. 20 domain names will be auctioned starting at $500, all wit...
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.NYC to auction top domains on NameJet
20 .NYC domain names will be auctioned on NameJet starting at $500 with no reserves. .NYC operator Neustar (NYSE:NSR) is holding an auction October 24-27 that includes top .NYC domain names. 20 domain names will be auctioned starting at $500, all wit...
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September 22, 2016, 1:25 pm
The Domains
Domain Registrations By Sony Indicate Movie Maybe Coming on Puff Daddy
Several domain name registrations made by Sony yesterday, through corporate domain registrar and brand manager Mark Monitor, indicate a movie my be in the works about Sean Combs a/k/a Puff Daddy. At the moment Puff Daddy has been touring with the &ld...
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Domain Registrations By Sony Indicate Movie Maybe Coming on Puff Daddy
Several domain name registrations made by Sony yesterday, through corporate domain registrar and brand manager Mark Monitor, indicate a movie my be in the works about Sean Combs a/k/a Puff Daddy. At the moment Puff Daddy has been touring with the &ld...
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September 22, 2016, 1:09 pm
