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Beware this GoDaddy Phishing Scheme
New phishing email tries to get Go Daddy customers to give away account details. I received a phishing email today that I haven’t seen before. Titled “Notice about GoDaddy account activation”, it won’t fool most internet users...
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Beware this GoDaddy Phishing Scheme
New phishing email tries to get Go Daddy customers to give away account details. I received a phishing email today that I haven’t seen before. Titled “Notice about GoDaddy account activation”, it won’t fool most internet users...
Discussion
April 13, 2011, 3:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Madness 3 Tries Again Today
Last week’s postponed auction gives it another try today. Nothing deflates excitement about a domain name auction that postponement. But today Domain Madness will try to overcome that as it runs its third annual auction a week late. Last week t...
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Domain Madness 3 Tries Again Today
Last week’s postponed auction gives it another try today. Nothing deflates excitement about a domain name auction that postponement. But today Domain Madness will try to overcome that as it runs its third annual auction a week late. Last week t...
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April 13, 2011, 12:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon Buys AdMash.com and Other Domains Related to New Kindle
Amazon.com registers and/or acquires a slew of domain names related to new Kindle. This week Amazon.com announced a new Kindle ebook reader that costs less but shows advertisements. Users will be able to customize the ads they see on their Kindle scr...
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Amazon Buys AdMash.com and Other Domains Related to New Kindle
Amazon.com registers and/or acquires a slew of domain names related to new Kindle. This week Amazon.com announced a new Kindle ebook reader that costs less but shows advertisements. Users will be able to customize the ads they see on their Kindle scr...
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April 13, 2011, 11:14 am
Domain Name Wire
6 Reasons You’re Not Making More with Domain Names
Here are six reasons you may be missing out on more domain name earnings. 1. You refuse to price your domain names Some people don’t need to price their domain names. They just sit around waiting for high dollar offers, then ask for more money....
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6 Reasons You’re Not Making More with Domain Names
Here are six reasons you may be missing out on more domain name earnings. 1. You refuse to price your domain names Some people don’t need to price their domain names. They just sit around waiting for high dollar offers, then ask for more money....
Discussion
April 13, 2011, 10:54 am
Domain Name Wire
How to Shoot Elephants Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot
To me, Bob Parsons’ response to elephant controversy is more damaging than the original video. Bob Parsons is no stranger to controversy. He doesn’t shy away from it. He embraces it. During his DOMAINfest keynote earlier this year he said...
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How to Shoot Elephants Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot
To me, Bob Parsons’ response to elephant controversy is more damaging than the original video. Bob Parsons is no stranger to controversy. He doesn’t shy away from it. He embraces it. During his DOMAINfest keynote earlier this year he said...
Discussion
April 12, 2011, 9:35 am
Domain Name Wire
Czech Arbitration Court Issues Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision
UDRP provider blasts complainant and issues finding of RDNH. One of the smaller and lesser known UDRP providers has issued a finding of reverse domain name hijacking against a complainant. Czech Arbitration Court, known for its attempts to create a &...
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Czech Arbitration Court Issues Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision
UDRP provider blasts complainant and issues finding of RDNH. One of the smaller and lesser known UDRP providers has issued a finding of reverse domain name hijacking against a complainant. Czech Arbitration Court, known for its attempts to create a &...
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April 12, 2011, 8:14 am
Domain Name Wire
VeriSign May Be Able to Continue Hiking .Net Prices 10% Per Year
Proposed contract renewal allows for huge price increases on .net domain registrations. ICANN’s contract with VeriSign for running the .net domain name registry expires at the end of June. Thanks to a “presumptive renewal” clause, t...
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VeriSign May Be Able to Continue Hiking .Net Prices 10% Per Year
Proposed contract renewal allows for huge price increases on .net domain registrations. ICANN’s contract with VeriSign for running the .net domain name registry expires at the end of June. Thanks to a “presumptive renewal” clause, t...
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April 11, 2011, 5:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Toby Clements Discusses the Domain Sales Newsletter Sans Rick Latona
Toby Clements discusses the future of his domain name sales newsletter. A popular sales channel for domain names is coming back under a new brand. Rick Latona and Toby Clements recently announced they’ve parted ways, and now Clements will be ta...
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Toby Clements Discusses the Domain Sales Newsletter Sans Rick Latona
Toby Clements discusses the future of his domain name sales newsletter. A popular sales channel for domain names is coming back under a new brand. Rick Latona and Toby Clements recently announced they’ve parted ways, and now Clements will be ta...
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April 11, 2011, 11:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Off to ad:tech, The Show Without Its Domain Name
Huge trade show for online advertising has a disappointing domain name. This morning I’m off to ad:tech, a large interactive advertising conference, in San Francisco. Countless times over the past month I’ve gone to ad:tech’s web si...
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Off to ad:tech, The Show Without Its Domain Name
Huge trade show for online advertising has a disappointing domain name. This morning I’m off to ad:tech, a large interactive advertising conference, in San Francisco. Countless times over the past month I’ve gone to ad:tech’s web si...
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April 11, 2011, 9:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Sorry Beckstrom, You Should Have Voted on .XXX
ICANN CEO’s abstention from .xxx vote is weak. During ICANN’s meeting in San Francisco last month a number of board members gave their rationale for or against .xxx. Some members abstained and stated their reason. So it was a little odd w...
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Sorry Beckstrom, You Should Have Voted on .XXX
ICANN CEO’s abstention from .xxx vote is weak. During ICANN’s meeting in San Francisco last month a number of board members gave their rationale for or against .xxx. Some members abstained and stated their reason. So it was a little odd w...
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April 11, 2011, 7:02 am




