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The Domains
The Worst Things About Writing a Blog on Our 3rd Anniversary
Today marks TheDomains.com 3rd year anniversary So as I do every year, I have to once again start off by blaming my friend and fellow domainer Sahar who told me to start blogging. Thanks. I would say more but its a family show. With that out of...
Discussion
The Worst Things About Writing a Blog on Our 3rd Anniversary
Today marks TheDomains.com 3rd year anniversary So as I do every year, I have to once again start off by blaming my friend and fellow domainer Sahar who told me to start blogging. Thanks. I would say more but its a family show. With that out of...
Discussion
December 4, 2011, 8:54 am
IDN Blog
Exclusive Q&A with Tina Dam
Q: You are currently a co-founder of myTLD.com, a consulting and management firm for new TLDs. What services do you offer and what types of clients do you work with? A: At MyTLD we provide a wide range of services, from general domain advice; gTLD ap...
Discussion
Exclusive Q&A with Tina Dam
Q: You are currently a co-founder of myTLD.com, a consulting and management firm for new TLDs. What services do you offer and what types of clients do you work with? A: At MyTLD we provide a wide range of services, from general domain advice; gTLD ap...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 11:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Apparently a lot of people have yet to switch to DNS parking
Google will cut you off at the end of the year. The “deadline” to change your domains parked on Google parking services from URL forwarding to DNS has passed, but apparently a lot of people haven’t made the switch yet. Sedo sent an ...
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Apparently a lot of people have yet to switch to DNS parking
Google will cut you off at the end of the year. The “deadline” to change your domains parked on Google parking services from URL forwarding to DNS has passed, but apparently a lot of people haven’t made the switch yet. Sedo sent an ...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 12:06 pm
Elliot's Blog
Top 10 People I Find Most Interesting on Twitter
As of today, I only follow 58 people on Twitter. At one point a year ago, I followed many more people, but I found it too distracting and pared down my list so that I don’t miss a “tweet” from the people and companies I find the mos...
Discussion
Top 10 People I Find Most Interesting on Twitter
As of today, I only follow 58 people on Twitter. At one point a year ago, I followed many more people, but I found it too distracting and pared down my list so that I don’t miss a “tweet” from the people and companies I find the mos...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 11:33 am
Domain Shane
Interesting Study About Internet Use
by Chris Woodward A recent study by the Pew Research Center discovered that 53% of young adults (ages 18-29) go online ‘for no particular reason; for fun or to pass the time’. In my own study, 100% of those 53% were too embarrassed to ans...
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Interesting Study About Internet Use
by Chris Woodward A recent study by the Pew Research Center discovered that 53% of young adults (ages 18-29) go online ‘for no particular reason; for fun or to pass the time’. In my own study, 100% of those 53% were too embarrassed to ans...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 11:00 am
Domain Shane
BeingAGrownUpBlows.com on GoDaddy For $2k? This Doesn’t Pass The Sniff Test
by Chris Woodward Looking through GoDaddy expired auctions today a certain domain grabbed my attention. BeingAGrownUpBlows.com. I laughed. Don’t we all know it? But then I looked at the price. $1955 with 3 days remaining. I laughed again, but t...
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BeingAGrownUpBlows.com on GoDaddy For $2k? This Doesn’t Pass The Sniff Test
by Chris Woodward Looking through GoDaddy expired auctions today a certain domain grabbed my attention. BeingAGrownUpBlows.com. I laughed. Don’t we all know it? But then I looked at the price. $1955 with 3 days remaining. I laughed again, but t...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 10:00 am
The Domains
Homeland Security Seizes 11 More Domain Names
Homeland Security/ICE has seized 11 more domain names. Domains seized yesterday were: 007disk.com 007disk.net 82movie.com 82movie.net 82us.com bzserv.info itvwmg.com ktvwmg.com wmgitv.com wmgus.com wmgus.net Of these domain names, 007disk.com, has a ...
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Homeland Security Seizes 11 More Domain Names
Homeland Security/ICE has seized 11 more domain names. Domains seized yesterday were: 007disk.com 007disk.net 82movie.com 82movie.net 82us.com bzserv.info itvwmg.com ktvwmg.com wmgitv.com wmgus.com wmgus.net Of these domain names, 007disk.com, has a ...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 9:03 am
Domain Shane
NameJet’s October/November Sales Results
NameJet has been kind enough to give us their October and November sales data and it seemed like another good month overall. Perhaps lacking the big sales that they’ve seen in some months there was a huge amount of names in the under $2000 cate...
Discussion
NameJet’s October/November Sales Results
NameJet has been kind enough to give us their October and November sales data and it seemed like another good month overall. Perhaps lacking the big sales that they’ve seen in some months there was a huge amount of names in the under $2000 cate...
Discussion
December 2, 2011, 9:12 pm
The Domains
Youporn.com Owner Bans All Business With Anyone Website Using A .XXX Domain
According to a story in xBiz.com today, the company that owns YouPorn.com, Manwin today it says has banned “all activity between its brands and Internet sites registered with a .XXX TLD, including advertising for .XXX websites on its tube sites...
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Youporn.com Owner Bans All Business With Anyone Website Using A .XXX Domain
According to a story in xBiz.com today, the company that owns YouPorn.com, Manwin today it says has banned “all activity between its brands and Internet sites registered with a .XXX TLD, including advertising for .XXX websites on its tube sites...
Discussion
December 2, 2011, 8:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Porn Fight: Manwin says it won’t do business with .xxx domain names
Porn site operator follows up anti-trust suit with competitive threat. Porn purveyor Manwin has taken its battle against the .xxx domain name a step further following its antitrust lawsuit: it’s not going to have anything to do with sites that ...
Discussion
Porn Fight: Manwin says it won’t do business with .xxx domain names
Porn site operator follows up anti-trust suit with competitive threat. Porn purveyor Manwin has taken its battle against the .xxx domain name a step further following its antitrust lawsuit: it’s not going to have anything to do with sites that ...
Discussion
December 2, 2011, 7:57 pm