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Verisign 10 Top Trending Terms For May: .Net in .Com; & .Net in .Net: Trump Scores Again in Both
Verisign released today it’s Top 10 Trending Keywords in .Com & .Net Registrations in May. Interestingly “Net” to the left of the dot was number one in .Com and Net to the left of the dot was number one for .net domain names as ...
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Verisign 10 Top Trending Terms For May: .Net in .Com; & .Net in .Net: Trump Scores Again in Both
Verisign released today it’s Top 10 Trending Keywords in .Com & .Net Registrations in May. Interestingly “Net” to the left of the dot was number one in .Com and Net to the left of the dot was number one for .net domain names as ...
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June 15, 2016, 5:34 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Domainers say first Verisign IDN launch bungled
Some people were able to jump the gun to register domains early, but they didn’t get to keep the domain names. Investors in IDN.com domain names (internationalized domain names) have waited a long time for Verisign to release its IDN.IDN-transl...
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Domainers say first Verisign IDN launch bungled
Some people were able to jump the gun to register domains early, but they didn’t get to keep the domain names. Investors in IDN.com domain names (internationalized domain names) have waited a long time for Verisign to release its IDN.IDN-transl...
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June 15, 2016, 4:31 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Net is trending in Com
Thanks to “researchnet” names, net was the top trending keyword in .com last month. Verisign released its monthly trending keywords report for May, and the number one trending term in .com was…net? Yes, net. According to Verisign&r...
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Net is trending in Com
Thanks to “researchnet” names, net was the top trending keyword in .com last month. Verisign released its monthly trending keywords report for May, and the number one trending term in .com was…net? Yes, net. According to Verisign&r...
Discussion
June 15, 2016, 2:44 pm
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The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by Kredit.com
Over the past week, 481 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: kredit.com at 46,000 EUR T...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by Kredit.com
Over the past week, 481 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: kredit.com at 46,000 EUR T...
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June 15, 2016, 2:14 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Webhost files UDRP against Mrs Jello’s Loading.com
Company that owns Loading.es wants Loading.com…without paying for it. A Spanish webhosting company has filed a UDRP against the dictionary domain name Loading.com. Grupo Loading Systems S.L. operates a webhosting company at Loading.es. Loading...
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Webhost files UDRP against Mrs Jello’s Loading.com
Company that owns Loading.es wants Loading.com…without paying for it. A Spanish webhosting company has filed a UDRP against the dictionary domain name Loading.com. Grupo Loading Systems S.L. operates a webhosting company at Loading.es. Loading...
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June 15, 2016, 12:56 pm
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Rick Schwartz fails to get DomainKing.biz through UDRP
Panel rules Schwartz didn’t prove the domain was registered in bad faith. Rick Schwartz has lost a UDRP he filed against the owner of DomainKing.biz. Schwartz, who is known as the “Domain King” in domainer circles, filed the UDRP ag...
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Rick Schwartz fails to get DomainKing.biz through UDRP
Panel rules Schwartz didn’t prove the domain was registered in bad faith. Rick Schwartz has lost a UDRP he filed against the owner of DomainKing.biz. Schwartz, who is known as the “Domain King” in domainer circles, filed the UDRP ag...
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June 15, 2016, 12:44 pm
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New gTLD .Store Winds Up With 1st day Total Of 22,682
The new gTLD .Store went into general availability (GA) yesterday by Radix, where it could be registered on a 1st come, 1st served basis. After the 1st day of GA including the 600+ registrations by trademark holders in Sunrise and those domain name r...
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New gTLD .Store Winds Up With 1st day Total Of 22,682
The new gTLD .Store went into general availability (GA) yesterday by Radix, where it could be registered on a 1st come, 1st served basis. After the 1st day of GA including the 600+ registrations by trademark holders in Sunrise and those domain name r...
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June 15, 2016, 11:44 am
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Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, June 15th
I had finally had a full day off yesterday to catch up on some things. I was going over some of my finances and realize one big glaring thing. I had only lost money on one domain ever, weak.net but this year I will lose thousands ...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, June 15th
I had finally had a full day off yesterday to catch up on some things. I was going over some of my finances and realize one big glaring thing. I had only lost money on one domain ever, weak.net but this year I will lose thousands ...
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June 15, 2016, 10:08 am
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The Domains
Dot Club is going to give you a chance to win a premium domain
Starting tomorrow Dot Club will be giving readers of TheDomains.com a chance to win a free premium dot club domain. Each name is a premium name valued at more than$500. One name will be given away each day and will be awarded to the first perso...
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Dot Club is going to give you a chance to win a premium domain
Starting tomorrow Dot Club will be giving readers of TheDomains.com a chance to win a free premium dot club domain. Each name is a premium name valued at more than$500. One name will be given away each day and will be awarded to the first perso...
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June 15, 2016, 3:48 am
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The Domains
.Store Over 20K Domain Names Registered
The new gTLD .Store which launched into General Availability today has over 20,000 registrations as of publication. .Store which had over 500 Sunrise registrations by trademark holders, putting it in the top 10 in terms of new sunrise applicati...
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.Store Over 20K Domain Names Registered
The new gTLD .Store which launched into General Availability today has over 20,000 registrations as of publication. .Store which had over 500 Sunrise registrations by trademark holders, putting it in the top 10 in terms of new sunrise applicati...
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June 14, 2016, 9:50 pm