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The Domains
No Privacy or Proxy Registrations For .NYC New gTLD Domain Names
This week during the Fairwinds Beyond The Dot conference held in Washington, Jeff Neuman of Neustar, laid out some more interesting information about the new .NYC extension which Neustar will be running in cooperation with the city of New York....
Discussion
No Privacy or Proxy Registrations For .NYC New gTLD Domain Names
This week during the Fairwinds Beyond The Dot conference held in Washington, Jeff Neuman of Neustar, laid out some more interesting information about the new .NYC extension which Neustar will be running in cooperation with the city of New York....
Discussion
February 23, 2014, 3:16 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 23rd, 2014
No stories today. Had a talk yesterday and probably going out for salt or snow this morning. Damn I wish spring would get here. Here are today’s names. MichelleObama.com You remember here. That really tall ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 23rd, 2014
No stories today. Had a talk yesterday and probably going out for salt or snow this morning. Damn I wish spring would get here. Here are today’s names. MichelleObama.com You remember here. That really tall ...
Discussion
February 23, 2014, 11:30 am
The Domains
First URS Decision Published on New gTLD’s
The first Uniform Rapid Suspension decision has been issued. The case was decided 9 days ago, which was 6 days after the 1st URS was filed on the domain names; ibm.guru and ibm.ventures. So while the decision was known 9 days ago, the actual decision...
Discussion
First URS Decision Published on New gTLD’s
The first Uniform Rapid Suspension decision has been issued. The case was decided 9 days ago, which was 6 days after the 1st URS was filed on the domain names; ibm.guru and ibm.ventures. So while the decision was known 9 days ago, the actual decision...
Discussion
February 22, 2014, 10:31 pm
The Domains
Could Watson Change Search As We Know It ?
Daniel Newman wrote a piece on Millenial CEO that took a look at Watson, the super computer from IBM. Newman explores the possibility if Watson could change the search landscape. Just Google It…Everyone Else Does Right now when we want to k...
Discussion
Could Watson Change Search As We Know It ?
Daniel Newman wrote a piece on Millenial CEO that took a look at Watson, the super computer from IBM. Newman explores the possibility if Watson could change the search landscape. Just Google It…Everyone Else Does Right now when we want to k...
Discussion
February 22, 2014, 8:55 pm
The Domains
Better Business Bureau Warn Against Domain Scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning people about domain scams. Times Record News reported, How the scam works: You receive an email addressed to the owner of your company. It appears to be from an Asian domain registration service. The email says ...
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Better Business Bureau Warn Against Domain Scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning people about domain scams. Times Record News reported, How the scam works: You receive an email addressed to the owner of your company. It appears to be from an Asian domain registration service. The email says ...
Discussion
February 22, 2014, 7:23 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 22nd, 2014
There is a Macklemore song that says you have to put in 10,000 hours to be good at something. If you work 40 hours a week for a year that’s 2080 hours. So it will take you 5 years at a full time job to become good. I&rs...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 22nd, 2014
There is a Macklemore song that says you have to put in 10,000 hours to be good at something. If you work 40 hours a week for a year that’s 2080 hours. So it will take you 5 years at a full time job to become good. I&rs...
Discussion
February 22, 2014, 11:30 am
The Domains
Vertical Axis Holds on to ParkRoyal.com after complaintant is denied in UDRP
In a 3 panelist ruling Vertical Axis holds on to ParkRoyal.com but there is no finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. 1. The Parties 1.1 The Complainants are Grupo Costamex, S.A. de C.V. (“Costamex”) of Mexico City, Mexico and Operaci&...
Discussion
Vertical Axis Holds on to ParkRoyal.com after complaintant is denied in UDRP
In a 3 panelist ruling Vertical Axis holds on to ParkRoyal.com but there is no finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. 1. The Parties 1.1 The Complainants are Grupo Costamex, S.A. de C.V. (“Costamex”) of Mexico City, Mexico and Operaci&...
Discussion
February 21, 2014, 8:39 pm
The Domains
Kentucky Appeals Court Overturns Seizure of 132 Gambling Domain Names
TheRepublic.com is reporting that the Kentucky Court of Appeals has overturned a decision allowing the state to seize 132 gambling domain names and ruled that a trade association may represent the owners of the sites trying to fend off the state. You...
Discussion
Kentucky Appeals Court Overturns Seizure of 132 Gambling Domain Names
TheRepublic.com is reporting that the Kentucky Court of Appeals has overturned a decision allowing the state to seize 132 gambling domain names and ruled that a trade association may represent the owners of the sites trying to fend off the state. You...
Discussion
February 21, 2014, 4:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
The domain name conference circuit is really, really busy
Lots of competition creates a dilemma for attendees. The domain name conference circuit is undergoing a big shakeup in 2014 because there are a lot more options. A lot of the new(er) options are directly related to the rollout of new top level domain...
Discussion
The domain name conference circuit is really, really busy
Lots of competition creates a dilemma for attendees. The domain name conference circuit is undergoing a big shakeup in 2014 because there are a lot more options. A lot of the new(er) options are directly related to the rollout of new top level domain...
Discussion
February 21, 2014, 2:39 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 21st, 2014
I have received 3 or 4 emails asking “Is NameBrokers a scam” over the last month. If you aren’t familiar with Namebrokers it is a marketing program to teach people to be Domain Brokers. At that point they will recei...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 21st, 2014
I have received 3 or 4 emails asking “Is NameBrokers a scam” over the last month. If you aren’t familiar with Namebrokers it is a marketing program to teach people to be Domain Brokers. At that point they will recei...
Discussion
February 21, 2014, 11:13 am
