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Domain Name Wire
HubPages Switches to Subdomains to Optimize for Google
Google Panda update forces HubPages to transition user content to subdomains. Web community HubPages is making a drastic change to its URL structure in an effort to recover from Google’s Panda update. The site’s content is created by memb...
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HubPages Switches to Subdomains to Optimize for Google
Google Panda update forces HubPages to transition user content to subdomains. Web community HubPages is making a drastic change to its URL structure in an effort to recover from Google’s Panda update. The site’s content is created by memb...
Discussion
August 7, 2011, 4:07 pm
Domain Shane
Reason Number 137 Why You Have to Be Careful Letting Your Domain Expire: Angry Guy Who Raised Your Son
Neil is the Step Father of Captain Eric Mannino’s kid. Evidently Eric is way behind in his child support payments yet has found the cash to buy a new boat, all to the chagrin of Neil. So when Eric let his domain inshorefishing...
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Reason Number 137 Why You Have to Be Careful Letting Your Domain Expire: Angry Guy Who Raised Your Son
Neil is the Step Father of Captain Eric Mannino’s kid. Evidently Eric is way behind in his child support payments yet has found the cash to buy a new boat, all to the chagrin of Neil. So when Eric let his domain inshorefishing...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 8:20 pm
The Domains
VentureBeat: “Why ISPs Are Hijacking Your Search Traffic & How They Profit From It”
Venturebeat.com just wrote a post about A study released today by a UC Berkeley project called Netalyzr, which revealed that some Internet users on some ISPs, who search for a word or term are being redirect the user to websites rather than to a page...
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VentureBeat: “Why ISPs Are Hijacking Your Search Traffic & How They Profit From It”
Venturebeat.com just wrote a post about A study released today by a UC Berkeley project called Netalyzr, which revealed that some Internet users on some ISPs, who search for a word or term are being redirect the user to websites rather than to a page...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 8:07 pm
The Domains
.XXX To Be The Diamond Overall Sponsor of TRAFFIC
According to a Press Release going out tonight the ICM Registry, the company who is running the .XXX TLD today announced it had signed to be the Diamond Overall Sponsor of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2011, to be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Fort Lauderdale Bea...
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.XXX To Be The Diamond Overall Sponsor of TRAFFIC
According to a Press Release going out tonight the ICM Registry, the company who is running the .XXX TLD today announced it had signed to be the Diamond Overall Sponsor of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2011, to be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Fort Lauderdale Bea...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 7:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Jobs Foes Get Cold Shoulder From ICANN
Response to disclosure request mostly redacted. The .JOBS Charter Compliance Coalition, a group of companies opposed to the expansion of who can register .jobs domain names, has gotten the cold shoulder from ICANN in a recent request. The group made ...
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.Jobs Foes Get Cold Shoulder From ICANN
Response to disclosure request mostly redacted. The .JOBS Charter Compliance Coalition, a group of companies opposed to the expansion of who can register .jobs domain names, has gotten the cold shoulder from ICANN in a recent request. The group made ...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 5:04 pm
Domain Shane
Here’s a Few of the Domains I Didn’t Win At Auction
I don’t bid on a tremendous amount of names at NameJet. Ideally I try and get me names privately but as you’ve seen from my daily lists, there are a tremendous amount of fantastic names that come up daily. I’m probably n...
Discussion
Here’s a Few of the Domains I Didn’t Win At Auction
I don’t bid on a tremendous amount of names at NameJet. Ideally I try and get me names privately but as you’ve seen from my daily lists, there are a tremendous amount of fantastic names that come up daily. I’m probably n...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 12:41 pm
Elliot's Blog
Frank Schilling Took Risk on .XXX
For over ten years, the ICM Registry tried to get approval for the .XXX TLD. They first proposed it in 2000, resubmitted an application to ICANN in 2004, was approved in 2005, and then rejected in 2006. The ICM Registry persevered and continued its e...
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Frank Schilling Took Risk on .XXX
For over ten years, the ICM Registry tried to get approval for the .XXX TLD. They first proposed it in 2000, resubmitted an application to ICANN in 2004, was approved in 2005, and then rejected in 2006. The ICM Registry persevered and continued its e...
Discussion
August 6, 2011, 11:30 am
The Domains
Hey Surprise Demand Shares Led The Way Up Almost 10% Through Another Bad Day In The Markets
While the Dow Jones Average squeaked out a gain today the NASDAQ had another down day. However most of the domain company’s stocks did well. Demand Media which has been beaten to death by blogs actually rose almost 10% today to finish at $9.26 ...
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Hey Surprise Demand Shares Led The Way Up Almost 10% Through Another Bad Day In The Markets
While the Dow Jones Average squeaked out a gain today the NASDAQ had another down day. However most of the domain company’s stocks did well. Demand Media which has been beaten to death by blogs actually rose almost 10% today to finish at $9.26 ...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 8:33 pm
The Domains
Another $100k+ Day For NameJet As AloeVera.com Sells For $45,200
The domain name AloeVera.com Sold For $45,200 on Namejet.com today, leading another $100K plus day for the auction house. Here are a few other domains that sold today on our sheet: badger.com $27,400 Bedbugs.Org is at over $18K with bidding sti...
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Another $100k+ Day For NameJet As AloeVera.com Sells For $45,200
The domain name AloeVera.com Sold For $45,200 on Namejet.com today, leading another $100K plus day for the auction house. Here are a few other domains that sold today on our sheet: badger.com $27,400 Bedbugs.Org is at over $18K with bidding sti...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 4:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Canadian Court Rules Domain Names Are Property
Ruling on appeal gives victory to Tucows, expands scope of domain names as property. The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled in favor of Tucows on its appeal over a domain name dispute, setting a precedent for domain name registrants that their dom...
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Canadian Court Rules Domain Names Are Property
Ruling on appeal gives victory to Tucows, expands scope of domain names as property. The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled in favor of Tucows on its appeal over a domain name dispute, setting a precedent for domain name registrants that their dom...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 3:31 pm
