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Elliot's Blog
Afternic and NameJet Partnering on Buy Now Domain Names
I was looking through a list of domain names to potentially back order on NameJet a couple of nights ago when I came across something I found interesting that I hadn’t seen before. Listed above the NameJet search results were two other domain n...
Discussion
Afternic and NameJet Partnering on Buy Now Domain Names
I was looking through a list of domain names to potentially back order on NameJet a couple of nights ago when I came across something I found interesting that I hadn’t seen before. Listed above the NameJet search results were two other domain n...
Discussion
May 25, 2013, 9:39 am
The Domains
Singapore To Require Verification Of Owners For .Sg ccTLD Domains
Beginning May 2013, the Singapore domain registry will require verification of domain name owners. This comes as a result of previous cases of identity theft and fake identities being used when registering .SG domain names. The new procedure will app...
Discussion
Singapore To Require Verification Of Owners For .Sg ccTLD Domains
Beginning May 2013, the Singapore domain registry will require verification of domain name owners. This comes as a result of previous cases of identity theft and fake identities being used when registering .SG domain names. The new procedure will app...
Discussion
May 25, 2013, 8:20 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 25th
This is a big weekend for us retailers. Especially us stuff for the home guys. People will be spending hundreds of dollars on their yard and I’ll be taking it all in. Tired, sunburn, and ready for Vegas. That’s what I&rs...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 25th
This is a big weekend for us retailers. Especially us stuff for the home guys. People will be spending hundreds of dollars on their yard and I’ll be taking it all in. Tired, sunburn, and ready for Vegas. That’s what I&rs...
Discussion
May 25, 2013, 6:55 am
The Domains
FairSearch Tells ICANN They Still Don’t Like Google Application For .Search
In a letter sent by FairSearch.org (FairSearch) to ICANN they urge ICANN to reject the new gTLD application for .Search filed by Google even after Google changes their application to make it an opened extension. “I write to apprise ICANN ...
Discussion
FairSearch Tells ICANN They Still Don’t Like Google Application For .Search
In a letter sent by FairSearch.org (FairSearch) to ICANN they urge ICANN to reject the new gTLD application for .Search filed by Google even after Google changes their application to make it an opened extension. “I write to apprise ICANN ...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 6:28 pm
Elliot's Blog
Charity Auction Raises Over $5,600
I want to once again thank all of those who bid on domain names and services in the Domain Boardroom and Escrow.com sponsored auction that will benefit the American Red Cross. I especially want to thank the people who offered up their domain names an...
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Charity Auction Raises Over $5,600
I want to once again thank all of those who bid on domain names and services in the Domain Boardroom and Escrow.com sponsored auction that will benefit the American Red Cross. I especially want to thank the people who offered up their domain names an...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 5:31 pm
The Domains
Report: Paid Search On Travel Continues To Decline & Its Google’s Fault
According to a blog post on adgooroo.com, in the first four months of 2013. “Paid search spend in the Travel category on U.S. AdWords is down in 2013. At $238 million for the months of January through April, it’s actually down 19% from 20...
Discussion
Report: Paid Search On Travel Continues To Decline & Its Google’s Fault
According to a blog post on adgooroo.com, in the first four months of 2013. “Paid search spend in the Travel category on U.S. AdWords is down in 2013. At $238 million for the months of January through April, it’s actually down 19% from 20...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Aftermarket.com to combine parking and selling
Thought Convergence’s domain marketplace will integrate domain parking and the company has switched ad feed providers. Aftermarket.com, the domain name sales platform by Thought Convergence, is getting ready to launch a combined parking and sel...
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Aftermarket.com to combine parking and selling
Thought Convergence’s domain marketplace will integrate domain parking and the company has switched ad feed providers. Aftermarket.com, the domain name sales platform by Thought Convergence, is getting ready to launch a combined parking and sel...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 2:53 pm
The Domains
91 New gTLD Pass IE: .NYC, .Microsoft, .GOP; .Kiwi, .Monster, .Berlin, .Youtube
a Total of 91 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) including 8 applications which were previously passed over. This is the most new gTLD applications to pass IE in a single week and ICANN is now processing 100 new gTLD app...
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91 New gTLD Pass IE: .NYC, .Microsoft, .GOP; .Kiwi, .Monster, .Berlin, .Youtube
a Total of 91 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) including 8 applications which were previously passed over. This is the most new gTLD applications to pass IE in a single week and ICANN is now processing 100 new gTLD app...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 1:51 pm
The Domains
Bloomberg Reports Google Facing New FCC Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads
According to Bloomberg.com, Google is facing a new Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission According to the story the FCC is looking into “into whether the company is using its leadership in the online display-adve...
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Bloomberg Reports Google Facing New FCC Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads
According to Bloomberg.com, Google is facing a new Antitrust Probe Over Display Ads by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission According to the story the FCC is looking into “into whether the company is using its leadership in the online display-adve...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 1:07 pm
The Domains
John Berryhill Says UDRP Panel Got It Right Ron Paul’s Domains
John Berryhill, Esq, PHD says that the UDRP panel in the Ron Paul Domain name case got its right. The decision has garnered a lot of strong opinions, but Mr. Berryhill who has won more reverse domain name hijacking cases representing domain holders s...
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John Berryhill Says UDRP Panel Got It Right Ron Paul’s Domains
John Berryhill, Esq, PHD says that the UDRP panel in the Ron Paul Domain name case got its right. The decision has garnered a lot of strong opinions, but Mr. Berryhill who has won more reverse domain name hijacking cases representing domain holders s...
Discussion
May 24, 2013, 12:24 pm
