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Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, September 16th
Congrats to my friend Michael Cyger for winning his award this week. I honestly feed he could have won any of the awards this year that he qualified for. Everything he does is well done, thought out, and professionally prepared. A lo...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, September 16th
Congrats to my friend Michael Cyger for winning his award this week. I honestly feed he could have won any of the awards this year that he qualified for. Everything he does is well done, thought out, and professionally prepared. A lo...
Discussion
September 16, 2016, 10:15 am
The Domains
Verisign: As Of June 30 There Are 334.6 Million Domains In The World; Up 12.9% From Last Year
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), today announced that approximately 7.9 million domain name registrations were added to the internet in the second quarter of 2016, bringing the total number of domain name registrations to approximately 334.6 million ac...
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Verisign: As Of June 30 There Are 334.6 Million Domains In The World; Up 12.9% From Last Year
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), today announced that approximately 7.9 million domain name registrations were added to the internet in the second quarter of 2016, bringing the total number of domain name registrations to approximately 334.6 million ac...
Discussion
September 16, 2016, 1:31 am
DomainSherpa
Thank You: 2016 The Domain Conference Award, Developer of the Year
I'm honored to have won the Developer of the Year award at The Domain Conference, which took place September 10-14, 2016 in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.The award recognized me for my contributions on DomainSherpa, the launch of DNAcademy and beta lau...
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Thank You: 2016 The Domain Conference Award, Developer of the Year
I'm honored to have won the Developer of the Year award at The Domain Conference, which took place September 10-14, 2016 in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.The award recognized me for my contributions on DomainSherpa, the launch of DNAcademy and beta lau...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 9:55 pm
The Domains
Radix Launches Startup League to help startups
The Startup League (www.startupleague.online) is a unique startup-support program designed to aid early stage startups that use any of Radix’s TLDs to launch their idea or company. This initiative will support startups across several key ...
Discussion
Radix Launches Startup League to help startups
The Startup League (www.startupleague.online) is a unique startup-support program designed to aid early stage startups that use any of Radix’s TLDs to launch their idea or company. This initiative will support startups across several key ...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 6:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panelist: Whois privacy is “intent to deceive” and evidence of bad faith
A shocking interpretation of whois privacy and domain name investing. The majority of a UDRP panel deciding a case over the domain name montezuma.com got it right, determining that the complainant didn’t prove a lack of rights or legitimate int...
Discussion
UDRP panelist: Whois privacy is “intent to deceive” and evidence of bad faith
A shocking interpretation of whois privacy and domain name investing. The majority of a UDRP panel deciding a case over the domain name montezuma.com got it right, determining that the complainant didn’t prove a lack of rights or legitimate int...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 5:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
RDNH in Circus.com case
Panel finds that Belgian gambling company filed case in abuse of policy. Gambling company Circus Belgium has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name Circus.com. This case certainly caught me by surprise when i...
Discussion
RDNH in Circus.com case
Panel finds that Belgian gambling company filed case in abuse of policy. Gambling company Circus Belgium has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name Circus.com. This case certainly caught me by surprise when i...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 5:21 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
Apologies for missing the recap for yesterday. There was a bug (that has since been fixed) that caused me to miss almost every name on Josh’s list. We are back on track today. On a personal note, my dog is at the vet right now...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
Apologies for missing the recap for yesterday. There was a bug (that has since been fixed) that caused me to miss almost every name on Josh’s list. We are back on track today. On a personal note, my dog is at the vet right now...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 5:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s what happened to ICANN on Capitol Hill yesterday
Hearing gets feisty: threats of jail time, questions about China and more. Ted Cruz is on a mission to halt the U.S. government from relinquishing contracts with ICANN related to IANA functions. That transition is due to take place at the end of this...
Discussion
Here’s what happened to ICANN on Capitol Hill yesterday
Hearing gets feisty: threats of jail time, questions about China and more. Ted Cruz is on a mission to halt the U.S. government from relinquishing contracts with ICANN related to IANA functions. That transition is due to take place at the end of this...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 4:30 pm
The Domains
UPDATED: Minds + Machines Lost Registrations Result of Registry Deletions Not Non-Renewals
Yesterday we reported that Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) lost on average around 30% of its registrations due to non-renewal. Today we were informed by Minds + Machines that the deleted domain names were not the result of non-renewals; but was the result...
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UPDATED: Minds + Machines Lost Registrations Result of Registry Deletions Not Non-Renewals
Yesterday we reported that Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) lost on average around 30% of its registrations due to non-renewal. Today we were informed by Minds + Machines that the deleted domain names were not the result of non-renewals; but was the result...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 2:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
With one day to go, there are some good deals in this .Club auction
Some of the best two-letter domain names currently have very reasonable prices. Smart bidders usually wait until the last minute to place bids in domain name auctions, so it’s probably not fair to say the .Club auction on Sedo right now has bar...
Discussion
With one day to go, there are some good deals in this .Club auction
Some of the best two-letter domain names currently have very reasonable prices. Smart bidders usually wait until the last minute to place bids in domain name auctions, so it’s probably not fair to say the .Club auction on Sedo right now has bar...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 1:41 pm
