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Directi Looking To Raise $50 Million-$100 Million For New gTLD’s Auctions
According to a story in Vccircle.com, Directi Internet Solutions Pvt Ltd (Directi) is seeking to “secure a hefty sum between US$ 50 – 100 Million to fund its subsidiary Radix FZC“. Directi through its Radix subsidiary has already al...
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Directi Looking To Raise $50 Million-$100 Million For New gTLD’s Auctions
According to a story in Vccircle.com, Directi Internet Solutions Pvt Ltd (Directi) is seeking to “secure a hefty sum between US$ 50 – 100 Million to fund its subsidiary Radix FZC“. Directi through its Radix subsidiary has already al...
Discussion
August 20, 2012, 11:11 am
The Domains
ICANN Publishes RoadMap For New gTLD Applications & First Delegation Request August 2013.
ICANN published a “Roadmap” for new gTLD’s which we have republished below. I reviewed it a few times and its a best case scenario for an application that does not get any formal objections filed, one that doesn’t get early GA...
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ICANN Publishes RoadMap For New gTLD Applications & First Delegation Request August 2013.
ICANN published a “Roadmap” for new gTLD’s which we have republished below. I reviewed it a few times and its a best case scenario for an application that does not get any formal objections filed, one that doesn’t get early GA...
Discussion
August 20, 2012, 9:13 am
The Domains
RomneyRyan.com Hits The Auction Block at Flippa With A BIN of $100K
The domain name RomneyRyan.com has hit the auction block at Flippa.com. The domain was registered in 2010 and is the subject of numerous stories since Mitt Romney named Paul Ryan his running mate. The auction, which as of publication still has over t...
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RomneyRyan.com Hits The Auction Block at Flippa With A BIN of $100K
The domain name RomneyRyan.com has hit the auction block at Flippa.com. The domain was registered in 2010 and is the subject of numerous stories since Mitt Romney named Paul Ryan his running mate. The auction, which as of publication still has over t...
Discussion
August 19, 2012, 5:34 pm
The Domains
China: “US Must Hand Over Internet Control to the World
The Government of China said today that the US must hand over control of the Internet to the world. The Government’s position was made in today daily newspaper, The People’s Daily which “provides direct information on the policies a...
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China: “US Must Hand Over Internet Control to the World
The Government of China said today that the US must hand over control of the Internet to the world. The Government’s position was made in today daily newspaper, The People’s Daily which “provides direct information on the policies a...
Discussion
August 19, 2012, 9:28 am
The Domains
Orgainzation That Run Thailand’s ccTLD (.Th) Objects To new the gTLD .Thai
Thai Network Information Center Foundation the organization which runs the ccTLD of .Th on behalf of the government of Thailand just filed an objection with ICANN to the new gTLD application of Better Living Management Company Limited (BLM) to operat...
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Orgainzation That Run Thailand’s ccTLD (.Th) Objects To new the gTLD .Thai
Thai Network Information Center Foundation the organization which runs the ccTLD of .Th on behalf of the government of Thailand just filed an objection with ICANN to the new gTLD application of Better Living Management Company Limited (BLM) to operat...
Discussion
August 18, 2012, 1:09 pm
The Domains
Compete.com Says HugeDomains.com Has More Traffic Than Sedo, Buydomains, Afternic, & DomainMarket Combined
According to Compete.com which measures US traffic sites get, HugeDomains.com is getting more monthly visitors than Sedo.com, Afternic.com, Buydomains.com, DomainMarket.com and MostWantedDomains.com combined. As impressive as that is, according to Co...
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Compete.com Says HugeDomains.com Has More Traffic Than Sedo, Buydomains, Afternic, & DomainMarket Combined
According to Compete.com which measures US traffic sites get, HugeDomains.com is getting more monthly visitors than Sedo.com, Afternic.com, Buydomains.com, DomainMarket.com and MostWantedDomains.com combined. As impressive as that is, according to Co...
Discussion
August 18, 2012, 8:49 am
The Domains
WSJ: Banks Looking To New gTLD’s To Stop Phishing
The WallStretJournal published a story on how banks are looking to using their applied for new gTLD’s to cut down on phishing of bank sites on the net. “Financial-services companies are snatching up new, exclusive Internet addresses in an...
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WSJ: Banks Looking To New gTLD’s To Stop Phishing
The WallStretJournal published a story on how banks are looking to using their applied for new gTLD’s to cut down on phishing of bank sites on the net. “Financial-services companies are snatching up new, exclusive Internet addresses in an...
Discussion
August 17, 2012, 3:05 pm
The Domains
DomainDiscount24.com Signs Agreement With Google to Register New Domains for Google Apps Customers
According to a press release we received this morning, domaindiscount24.com, has signed an agreement with Google to register new domains for Google Apps customers.” “Domaindiscount24.com is part of the Luxembourg based holding wh...
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DomainDiscount24.com Signs Agreement With Google to Register New Domains for Google Apps Customers
According to a press release we received this morning, domaindiscount24.com, has signed an agreement with Google to register new domains for Google Apps customers.” “Domaindiscount24.com is part of the Luxembourg based holding wh...
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August 17, 2012, 10:25 am
The Domains
HP Buys The Hack Gr.am For $18K, As Palm Becomes Gram
AllthingsD.com is reporting that HP just bought the domain name hack of Gr.Am for $18,000 for its new business division, named Gram According to AllthingsD, Gram is the new brand name for the Hewlett-Packard subsidiary formerly known as Palm.” ...
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HP Buys The Hack Gr.am For $18K, As Palm Becomes Gram
AllthingsD.com is reporting that HP just bought the domain name hack of Gr.Am for $18,000 for its new business division, named Gram According to AllthingsD, Gram is the new brand name for the Hewlett-Packard subsidiary formerly known as Palm.” ...
Discussion
August 16, 2012, 5:56 pm
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Objection To .Earth: We Already Own It & ICANN Awarding It To Any Applicant “Would be Larceny”
In interesting objection was just filed with ICANN on the new gTLD .Earth, by John Palmer of American Webmasters, Inc who claims to already own the TLD since 1995 having been granted the TLD by none other than Dr. Jon Postel. “The TLD &ldq...
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Objection To .Earth: We Already Own It & ICANN Awarding It To Any Applicant “Would be Larceny”
In interesting objection was just filed with ICANN on the new gTLD .Earth, by John Palmer of American Webmasters, Inc who claims to already own the TLD since 1995 having been granted the TLD by none other than Dr. Jon Postel. “The TLD &ldq...
Discussion
August 16, 2012, 3:55 pm
