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The Domains
Exclusive: ICA Letter To ICANN Brass On Variable Pricing & URS Application To Existing TLD’s Including .Com
Yesterday Phil Corwin sent a letter to ICANN and copied several individuals concerning comments made by existing TLD operators that want the same terms and conditions placed on them that the new gTLD operators are getting most notable no more price c...
Discussion
Exclusive: ICA Letter To ICANN Brass On Variable Pricing & URS Application To Existing TLD’s Including .Com
Yesterday Phil Corwin sent a letter to ICANN and copied several individuals concerning comments made by existing TLD operators that want the same terms and conditions placed on them that the new gTLD operators are getting most notable no more price c...
Discussion
June 4, 2011, 9:37 am
Domain Shane
The Big Weekend List of Drop and Auction Picks
Sometimes I do weekend picks sometimes I don’t. I’m up late celebrating a good sale. It wasn’t a domain but a car. A have way too many cars and I’ve wanted to get rid of it for years. I have 4 cars and ...
Discussion
The Big Weekend List of Drop and Auction Picks
Sometimes I do weekend picks sometimes I don’t. I’m up late celebrating a good sale. It wasn’t a domain but a car. A have way too many cars and I’ve wanted to get rid of it for years. I have 4 cars and ...
Discussion
June 4, 2011, 2:45 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: June 3 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 27, 2011. The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you. Microsoft Wants to App Your …, Conde Nast Purchases 285 Reddit-related …, New Domain Name Regime Brings …, New Domain Name Regime ...
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Domain Name News: June 3 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 27, 2011. The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you. Microsoft Wants to App Your …, Conde Nast Purchases 285 Reddit-related …, New Domain Name Regime Brings …, New Domain Name Regime ...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 5:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP Awards Octopus.com to Online Travel Company
Travel company gets a nice domain name upgrade through UDRP in a strange case. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that the domain name Octopus.com should be transferred to Octopustravel Group Limited. The company’s ...
Discussion
UDRP Awards Octopus.com to Online Travel Company
Travel company gets a nice domain name upgrade through UDRP in a strange case. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that the domain name Octopus.com should be transferred to Octopustravel Group Limited. The company’s ...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:53 pm
The Domains
42nd Oldest Domain Lost in a UDRP: Octopus.com
In a three member WIPO decision the 42nd oldest domain name, Octopus.com was lost in a UDRP. The domain name had a registration date of 1986 but was acquired by the domain holder in 2006. The Complainant was brought by Octopustravel Group Limit...
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42nd Oldest Domain Lost in a UDRP: Octopus.com
In a three member WIPO decision the 42nd oldest domain name, Octopus.com was lost in a UDRP. The domain name had a registration date of 1986 but was acquired by the domain holder in 2006. The Complainant was brought by Octopustravel Group Limit...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Bahamas.CO Nominated for Bulby Award
I just received word that my website, Bahamas.CO, has been nominated for a Bulby Award for Best Content on a .CO web address. I put quite a bit of time and effort into researching and writing articles for the site, and it’s a cool honor. There ...
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Bahamas.CO Nominated for Bulby Award
I just received word that my website, Bahamas.CO, has been nominated for a Bulby Award for Best Content on a .CO web address. I put quite a bit of time and effort into researching and writing articles for the site, and it’s a cool honor. There ...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:35 pm
The Domains
SnapNames.com Holding Flash Auction on “Domains with High VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic”
SnapNames.com just announced and made live a two day flash auction, of domain names “that were recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” You can view th...
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SnapNames.com Holding Flash Auction on “Domains with High VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic”
SnapNames.com just announced and made live a two day flash auction, of domain names “that were recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” You can view th...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bob Parsons to PETA: Look in the Mirror
Parsons tweets about PETA hypocrisy. After Go Daddy founder and CEO Bob Parsons killed an elephant in Zimbabwe, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals was quick to pounce on him. The company moved its domain names from Go Daddy to a rival domain...
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Bob Parsons to PETA: Look in the Mirror
Parsons tweets about PETA hypocrisy. After Go Daddy founder and CEO Bob Parsons killed an elephant in Zimbabwe, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals was quick to pounce on him. The company moved its domain names from Go Daddy to a rival domain...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 11:27 am
Domain Name Wire
Will Microsoft App Your Web Site?
Company registers intriguing domain names. Is Microsoft working on a way to quickly turn your web site into an app? On June 1 the company registered the domain name AppYourSites.com, along with at least 6 other top level domain names of the same name...
Discussion
Will Microsoft App Your Web Site?
Company registers intriguing domain names. Is Microsoft working on a way to quickly turn your web site into an app? On June 1 the company registered the domain name AppYourSites.com, along with at least 6 other top level domain names of the same name...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 10:21 am
The Domains
.TV Registry Changes Policy To Take Back Any Expired 1 Character Domain As They Take Back G.TV
Over last weekend the super premium one letter .TV domain name G.TV was suppose to drop as the former owner failed to renew it. However instead of dropping the domain for what would have been a one time payment of $4,750, the domain name was taken ba...
Discussion
.TV Registry Changes Policy To Take Back Any Expired 1 Character Domain As They Take Back G.TV
Over last weekend the super premium one letter .TV domain name G.TV was suppose to drop as the former owner failed to renew it. However instead of dropping the domain for what would have been a one time payment of $4,750, the domain name was taken ba...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 8:05 am
