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Domain Name Wire
Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
Discussion
Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 12:09 pm
Elliot's Blog
.Host Pre-Registrations at HostingCon
Radix Registry will be the operator of the .Host domain registry, as it is one of the uncontested strings for which the company applied. Smartly, the company just announced that it will be accepting pre-registrations for .Host domain names at Hosting...
Discussion
.Host Pre-Registrations at HostingCon
Radix Registry will be the operator of the .Host domain registry, as it is one of the uncontested strings for which the company applied. Smartly, the company just announced that it will be accepting pre-registrations for .Host domain names at Hosting...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 11:34 am
The Domains
Radix Registry Announces Launch of Pre-Registration for .host Domains
According to press release, Radix Registry, operators of the upcoming .host TLD are pleased to announce the launch of pre-registration for .host domain names. .Host is the new TLD created specifically for the hosting industry, and one of three uncont...
Discussion
Radix Registry Announces Launch of Pre-Registration for .host Domains
According to press release, Radix Registry, operators of the upcoming .host TLD are pleased to announce the launch of pre-registration for .host domain names. .Host is the new TLD created specifically for the hosting industry, and one of three uncont...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 11:24 am
Domain Name Wire
Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
Discussion
Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 10:24 am
Elliot's Blog
Domain Auction Prediction Algorithm
Every once in a while, I think of a tool I think would be helpful to my business. I don’t have any type of computer programming background, so instead of spinning my wheels and throwing money at something I wouldn’t be able to adequately ...
Discussion
Domain Auction Prediction Algorithm
Every once in a while, I think of a tool I think would be helpful to my business. I don’t have any type of computer programming background, so instead of spinning my wheels and throwing money at something I wouldn’t be able to adequately ...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 10:04 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 18th
I got into a discussion with someone about keeping available cash. We both came to the same conclusion. You always want to keep some cash available but if a great name comes along you have to spend it. It’s then it drives yo...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 18th
I got into a discussion with someone about keeping available cash. We both came to the same conclusion. You always want to keep some cash available but if a great name comes along you have to spend it. It’s then it drives yo...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 6:06 am
The Domains
Google Withdraws New gTLD Application For Contested Application .Goo
Google has withdrawn its first application since ICANN started releasing Initial Evaluations (IE) dropping its application for .Goo. Google’s application had a prioritization number of 1,814. There is another application for .Goo wh...
Discussion
Google Withdraws New gTLD Application For Contested Application .Goo
Google has withdrawn its first application since ICANN started releasing Initial Evaluations (IE) dropping its application for .Goo. Google’s application had a prioritization number of 1,814. There is another application for .Goo wh...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 10:40 pm
The Domains
Microsoft Gets Control of 7 XboxOne Domains & Files UDRP On Another
Microsoft got control of 7 Xbox One domain names after filing a UDRP with the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) a couple of weeks ago: xboxone.co xboxone.me xboxoneforum.net xboxonewiki.com xboxonehelp.com xboxonecheat.com xboxoneblog.com The U...
Discussion
Microsoft Gets Control of 7 XboxOne Domains & Files UDRP On Another
Microsoft got control of 7 Xbox One domain names after filing a UDRP with the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) a couple of weeks ago: xboxone.co xboxone.me xboxoneforum.net xboxonewiki.com xboxonehelp.com xboxonecheat.com xboxoneblog.com The U...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 4:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
Discussion
A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 2:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
Advantages & Disadvantages of Domain Industry Jobs
From time to time, I will post a job opening or two at a domain industry company. Some of these job opportunities are at domain brokerages, some are at parking companies, some are at domain registrars, and others are at companies that operate in the ...
Discussion
Advantages & Disadvantages of Domain Industry Jobs
From time to time, I will post a job opening or two at a domain industry company. Some of these job opportunities are at domain brokerages, some are at parking companies, some are at domain registrars, and others are at companies that operate in the ...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 12:46 pm
