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The Domains
CEO of .In (India) Alleges 40% of ccTLD’s Left Out Of IANA Transition Coordination Group
According to a press release we received today from Dr Govin who is the CEO of the .IN ccTLD Registry which is the ccTLD for India is claiming that about 40% of all ccTLD’s are being left out of the IANA Transition Coordination Group as part of...
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CEO of .In (India) Alleges 40% of ccTLD’s Left Out Of IANA Transition Coordination Group
According to a press release we received today from Dr Govin who is the CEO of the .IN ccTLD Registry which is the ccTLD for India is claiming that about 40% of all ccTLD’s are being left out of the IANA Transition Coordination Group as part of...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 10:17 pm
The Domains
Google Reports Earnings Stock Up in After Hours Trading
Google is out with their earnings for Q2 2014 Google Inc. reported consolidated revenues of $15.96 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, an increase of 22% compared to the second quarter of 2013. Google Inc. reports advertising revenues, consi...
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Google Reports Earnings Stock Up in After Hours Trading
Google is out with their earnings for Q2 2014 Google Inc. reported consolidated revenues of $15.96 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, an increase of 22% compared to the second quarter of 2013. Google Inc. reports advertising revenues, consi...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 8:19 pm
The Domains
New York Looking to Regulate Bitcoin Businesses
New York Looking To Regulate Bitcoin There is news out today that New York is looking to regulate Bitcoin, there is a focus on protecting the consumer, while also making sure that cybersecurity is in place along with anti money laundering compliance....
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New York Looking to Regulate Bitcoin Businesses
New York Looking To Regulate Bitcoin There is news out today that New York is looking to regulate Bitcoin, there is a focus on protecting the consumer, while also making sure that cybersecurity is in place along with anti money laundering compliance....
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 7:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain names suggest Democrats to campaign for “1 Million Votes”
DCCC registers domain name for new marketing push. Important midterm elections are upon us and both Republicans and Democrats are revving up their marketing engines. What catchy slogan will the Democrats push? “1 Million Votes”, judging f...
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Domain names suggest Democrats to campaign for “1 Million Votes”
DCCC registers domain name for new marketing push. Important midterm elections are upon us and both Republicans and Democrats are revving up their marketing engines. What catchy slogan will the Democrats push? “1 Million Votes”, judging f...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 3:58 pm
The Domains
After 8 Months I Finally Get A Notice On The New gTLD Paid Orders With Minds+Machines
Back In December 2013, I placed some paid pre-orders for some .Horse domain names and wrote a blog post about it. At the time no other registrar Since then other than getting the receipt for the pre-order, I haven’t heard a thing about the regi...
Discussion
After 8 Months I Finally Get A Notice On The New gTLD Paid Orders With Minds+Machines
Back In December 2013, I placed some paid pre-orders for some .Horse domain names and wrote a blog post about it. At the time no other registrar Since then other than getting the receipt for the pre-order, I haven’t heard a thing about the regi...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 2:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired Domain Name sales results
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week in expired domain name sales. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So, rather than explain GoDaddy’s $6.8k sale of DivaZoo.com, let me just say, “See for yourself!” This pro...
Discussion
Expired Domain Name sales results
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week in expired domain name sales. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So, rather than explain GoDaddy’s $6.8k sale of DivaZoo.com, let me just say, “See for yourself!” This pro...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moniker enables bulk transfer auth codes
Moniker makes it easier to transfer domain names to another registrar. It’s been a frustrating six weeks for Moniker customers. After a disastrous switch to a completely new registrar platform, many customers wanted to move their domain names t...
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Moniker enables bulk transfer auth codes
Moniker makes it easier to transfer domain names to another registrar. It’s been a frustrating six weeks for Moniker customers. After a disastrous switch to a completely new registrar platform, many customers wanted to move their domain names t...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 1:15 pm
The Domains
New gTLD 1st Day Registration #: .Exchange 1,252; .Capital 909; .Moda 724; .Gripe 212; .Engineering 142
5 New gTLD went into their first day of general availability yesterday and combined the 5 new extension have a total of less than 2,500 registrations. After the first day of general availability, including any Sunrise registrations and registrations ...
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New gTLD 1st Day Registration #: .Exchange 1,252; .Capital 909; .Moda 724; .Gripe 212; .Engineering 142
5 New gTLD went into their first day of general availability yesterday and combined the 5 new extension have a total of less than 2,500 registrations. After the first day of general availability, including any Sunrise registrations and registrations ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 12:50 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 17th
Yesterday I had a reader upset that I wanted to charge him to be on this list. He said his name was a premium so it should be free to be on the list. I told him the charge is only to guarantee the name is on the list but if I look through the ...
Discussion
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 17th
Yesterday I had a reader upset that I wanted to charge him to be on this list. He said his name was a premium so it should be free to be on the list. I told him the charge is only to guarantee the name is on the list but if I look through the ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 11:05 am
The Domains
New Stealthier Ads Are A Big Hit For Google
John Koetsier wrote a very interesting piece on Venture Beat on how the new look of Google ads is boosting click through rates. Back in March Computer World explained, Google is testing some changes to the way it displays search results, including a ...
Discussion
New Stealthier Ads Are A Big Hit For Google
John Koetsier wrote a very interesting piece on Venture Beat on how the new look of Google ads is boosting click through rates. Back in March Computer World explained, Google is testing some changes to the way it displays search results, including a ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 7:48 am
