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Type a new TLD in Chrome, and the browser will ask you if you really meant it
Did you really mean to go to nic.tattoo? New top level domain names are being delegated to the root, but Google Chrome wants to make sure you really meant to type them in. Here’s what happens when you type one of these new domain names into Chr...
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Type a new TLD in Chrome, and the browser will ask you if you really meant it
Did you really mean to go to nic.tattoo? New top level domain names are being delegated to the root, but Google Chrome wants to make sure you really meant to type them in. Here’s what happens when you type one of these new domain names into Chr...
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November 14, 2013, 11:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling’s first new top level domain name is live
You can now visit a .tattoo domain name. Frank Schilling’s .tattoo is alive with nic.tattoo. Yes, that’s a domain name. And it’s now on the internet. It’s the first second level domain of Schilling’s TLD bids that you ca...
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Frank Schilling’s first new top level domain name is live
You can now visit a .tattoo domain name. Frank Schilling’s .tattoo is alive with nic.tattoo. Yes, that’s a domain name. And it’s now on the internet. It’s the first second level domain of Schilling’s TLD bids that you ca...
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November 14, 2013, 5:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling’s first new top level domain name is live
You can now visit a .tattoo domain name. Frank Schilling’s .tattoo is alive with nic.tattoo. Yes, that’s a domain name. And it’s now on the internet. It’s the first second level domain of Schilling’s TLD bids that you ca...
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Frank Schilling’s first new top level domain name is live
You can now visit a .tattoo domain name. Frank Schilling’s .tattoo is alive with nic.tattoo. Yes, that’s a domain name. And it’s now on the internet. It’s the first second level domain of Schilling’s TLD bids that you ca...
Discussion
November 14, 2013, 5:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
My picks for the Heritage Auctions domain name auction
Reasonable reserves should lead to some good sales in HA.com’s first domain name auction. The Heritage Auctions domain name auction, the first domain name auction to be undertaken by a major auction house, ends one week from today. The actual a...
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My picks for the Heritage Auctions domain name auction
Reasonable reserves should lead to some good sales in HA.com’s first domain name auction. The Heritage Auctions domain name auction, the first domain name auction to be undertaken by a major auction house, ends one week from today. The actual a...
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November 14, 2013, 5:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
My picks for the Heritage Auctions domain name auction
Reasonable reserves should lead to some good sales in HA.com’s first domain name auction. The Heritage Auctions domain name auction, the first domain name auction to be undertaken by a major auction house, ends one week from today. The actual a...
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My picks for the Heritage Auctions domain name auction
Reasonable reserves should lead to some good sales in HA.com’s first domain name auction. The Heritage Auctions domain name auction, the first domain name auction to be undertaken by a major auction house, ends one week from today. The actual a...
Discussion
November 14, 2013, 5:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
J.P. Morgan registers domain names for Mortgage Backed Securities settlement
Bank registers domain names for a settlement with the U.S. government over mortgage backed securities. It’s no secret that J.P. Morgan is on the verge of a multi-billion dollar settlement with the U.S. government over mortgage backed securities...
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J.P. Morgan registers domain names for Mortgage Backed Securities settlement
Bank registers domain names for a settlement with the U.S. government over mortgage backed securities. It’s no secret that J.P. Morgan is on the verge of a multi-billion dollar settlement with the U.S. government over mortgage backed securities...
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November 14, 2013, 4:20 pm
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Timbermate Products guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company never alleged domain was registered in bad faith…just use in bad faith. Timbermate Products Pty Ltd of Nunawading, Australia, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking by a World Intellectual Property Organization panel. T...
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Timbermate Products guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company never alleged domain was registered in bad faith…just use in bad faith. Timbermate Products Pty Ltd of Nunawading, Australia, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking by a World Intellectual Property Organization panel. T...
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November 14, 2013, 3:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Under Armour buys MapMyFitness for $150 million
Company didn’t spend a lot of money for its domain names. Athletic apparel company Under Armour has acquired Austin, Texas company MapMyFitness for $150 million. So what does this have to do with domain names? Well, it’s kind of interesti...
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Under Armour buys MapMyFitness for $150 million
Company didn’t spend a lot of money for its domain names. Athletic apparel company Under Armour has acquired Austin, Texas company MapMyFitness for $150 million. So what does this have to do with domain names? Well, it’s kind of interesti...
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November 14, 2013, 3:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Some new TLDs will run “Early Access Programs” for the Landrush phase
The TLD launch phase typically known as Landrush might look very different with new top level domain names. Top level domain name launches over the past decade have followed a fairly similar path. First, there’s a sunrise period in which tradem...
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Some new TLDs will run “Early Access Programs” for the Landrush phase
The TLD launch phase typically known as Landrush might look very different with new top level domain names. Top level domain name launches over the past decade have followed a fairly similar path. First, there’s a sunrise period in which tradem...
Discussion
November 14, 2013, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows shares rocket to $3.00 on earnings, new TLD deal
Deal with Donuts bolsters Q3 earnings. Shares of Tucows (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) shot up 15% to $3.00 in after hours trading after the company announced third quarter earnings. The company got a big cash boost from its deal with Donuts to withdraw its...
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Tucows shares rocket to $3.00 on earnings, new TLD deal
Deal with Donuts bolsters Q3 earnings. Shares of Tucows (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) shot up 15% to $3.00 in after hours trading after the company announced third quarter earnings. The company got a big cash boost from its deal with Donuts to withdraw its...
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November 13, 2013, 10:10 pm
