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Scott Richter Gets Slammed By Krebsonsecurity.com As ICANN Sends Termination Of His Dynamic Dolphin Registrar
A respected internet Security blog Krebsonsecurity.com ripped Scott Richter in a post covering ICANN notice of termination of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement of the domain name registrar, Dynamic Dolphin, a registrar...
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Scott Richter Gets Slammed By Krebsonsecurity.com As ICANN Sends Termination Of His Dynamic Dolphin Registrar
A respected internet Security blog Krebsonsecurity.com ripped Scott Richter in a post covering ICANN notice of termination of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement of the domain name registrar, Dynamic Dolphin, a registrar...
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November 25, 2013, 2:17 pm

The Domains
Bought in 2007, Care.com To Go Public In 2014
Care.com Inc., is planning to go public, in 2014 according to WSJ.com. According to the WSJ.com store, Care.com is an online service for hiring nannies and other at-home caregivers, and hired Morgan Stanley to lead the IPO, which is expected to raise...
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Bought in 2007, Care.com To Go Public In 2014
Care.com Inc., is planning to go public, in 2014 according to WSJ.com. According to the WSJ.com store, Care.com is an online service for hiring nannies and other at-home caregivers, and hired Morgan Stanley to lead the IPO, which is expected to raise...
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November 24, 2013, 4:55 pm

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Godaddy’s Founder Bob Parsons reemerges As The Harley King
Bob Parsons, best known as the founder of GoDaddy.com, has reemerged as as the King of Harley Davidson dealerships, announcing the acquisition of Southern Thunder Harley-Davidson in Southaven, Mississippi by his company YAM Worldwide. Southern Thunde...
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Godaddy’s Founder Bob Parsons reemerges As The Harley King
Bob Parsons, best known as the founder of GoDaddy.com, has reemerged as as the King of Harley Davidson dealerships, announcing the acquisition of Southern Thunder Harley-Davidson in Southaven, Mississippi by his company YAM Worldwide. Southern Thunde...
Discussion
November 24, 2013, 1:03 pm

The Domains
The Only Thing Forbes.com Missed About The Domain Name Industry Is The Billion+ Dollars Coming Into It
After spending a week at the ICANN Meeting with 2,000 + people which are pouring over a Billion dollars into the domain name industry, I read the piece in Forbes.com by Deborah L. Jacobs, who is a self proclaimed “woulda coulda shoulda” k...
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The Only Thing Forbes.com Missed About The Domain Name Industry Is The Billion+ Dollars Coming Into It
After spending a week at the ICANN Meeting with 2,000 + people which are pouring over a Billion dollars into the domain name industry, I read the piece in Forbes.com by Deborah L. Jacobs, who is a self proclaimed “woulda coulda shoulda” k...
Discussion
November 23, 2013, 1:49 pm

The Domains
What Does Paris Hilton, Marvel, Standard & Poor’s, Affliction Clothing, Virgin & Remy Martin Have In Common? UDRP’s
Some interesting complainants ranging from Paris Hilton, Marvel Comics, Standard & Poor’s, Affliction Clothing & Remy Martin in the news as they either filed or won UDRP’s on domain names today. Paris Hilton filed a UDRP on the do...
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What Does Paris Hilton, Marvel, Standard & Poor’s, Affliction Clothing, Virgin & Remy Martin Have In Common? UDRP’s
Some interesting complainants ranging from Paris Hilton, Marvel Comics, Standard & Poor’s, Affliction Clothing & Remy Martin in the news as they either filed or won UDRP’s on domain names today. Paris Hilton filed a UDRP on the do...
Discussion
November 22, 2013, 3:35 pm

The Domains
NetworkSolutions.com Tries To Sell A Domain Owner His Own Domain
The domain name Registrar, NetworkSolutions.com tried to sell Domain investor Abdu Tarabichi of Domainsville.com his own domain name. Abdu got the following email from Network Solutions in which they tried to sell him the premium domain name Ha...
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NetworkSolutions.com Tries To Sell A Domain Owner His Own Domain
The domain name Registrar, NetworkSolutions.com tried to sell Domain investor Abdu Tarabichi of Domainsville.com his own domain name. Abdu got the following email from Network Solutions in which they tried to sell him the premium domain name Ha...
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November 22, 2013, 1:03 pm

The Domains
Heritage Auctions Sells $419,970 as 32 out of 68 lots sell
XZ.com leads them all selling for $120,000 plus the Buyers premium made the total cost. 32 out of the 68 lots sold, I thought it was really cool, logged in watched it live, the auctioneer I thought she was very good. Congrats to Aron all auctions sho...
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Heritage Auctions Sells $419,970 as 32 out of 68 lots sell
XZ.com leads them all selling for $120,000 plus the Buyers premium made the total cost. 32 out of the 68 lots sold, I thought it was really cool, logged in watched it live, the auctioneer I thought she was very good. Congrats to Aron all auctions sho...
Discussion
November 22, 2013, 1:04 am

The Domains
GAC Communiqué: Wants To Look At “Public Policy Implications of Holding Auctions to Resolve String Contention”
The Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) just issued its Buenos Aires Communiqué from the ICANN Meeting and “requests a briefing on the public policy implications of holding ...
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GAC Communiqué: Wants To Look At “Public Policy Implications of Holding Auctions to Resolve String Contention”
The Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) just issued its Buenos Aires Communiqué from the ICANN Meeting and “requests a briefing on the public policy implications of holding ...
Discussion
November 21, 2013, 9:01 pm

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Verisign Publishes Last Part Of Series On Possible Domain Collision: “SLD Blocking Is Too Risky Without TLD Rollback”
Verisign Published its final part of its 4 part series on domain collision and the new gTLD program entitled “SLD Blocking Is Too Risky Without TLD Rollback”on the final day of the ICANN Meeting in Argentina. Here it is: “ICAN...
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Verisign Publishes Last Part Of Series On Possible Domain Collision: “SLD Blocking Is Too Risky Without TLD Rollback”
Verisign Published its final part of its 4 part series on domain collision and the new gTLD program entitled “SLD Blocking Is Too Risky Without TLD Rollback”on the final day of the ICANN Meeting in Argentina. Here it is: “ICAN...
Discussion
November 21, 2013, 8:45 pm

The Domains
Yahoo Sells Sandwich.com For $137,500 On Sedo
Yahoo sold the domain name Sandwich for $137,500 on Sedo today as part of its themed auction. Only a handful of domains seemed to hit reserve and sell with Sandwich.com being highest sale by far. The domain name was first registered on July 3rd, 1997...
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Yahoo Sells Sandwich.com For $137,500 On Sedo
Yahoo sold the domain name Sandwich for $137,500 on Sedo today as part of its themed auction. Only a handful of domains seemed to hit reserve and sell with Sandwich.com being highest sale by far. The domain name was first registered on July 3rd, 1997...
Discussion
November 21, 2013, 6:39 pm