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Forbes: Spend a Few Thousand Dollars On A Domain, Not A Fortune
Forbes.com just published a piece entitled “Get A Domain Name Without Bankrupting Your Startup” which basically tells its readers its Ok to spend a few thousand of dollars on a domain but there isn’t a need to spend a fortune buying...
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Forbes: Spend a Few Thousand Dollars On A Domain, Not A Fortune
Forbes.com just published a piece entitled “Get A Domain Name Without Bankrupting Your Startup” which basically tells its readers its Ok to spend a few thousand of dollars on a domain but there isn’t a need to spend a fortune buying...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 7:23 pm

The Domains
DotGreen Suggests How ICANN Should Use Funds From Contention Auctions
In a letter sent to ICANN by Annalisa Roger the Founder and CEO of DotGreen Community which has applied for the .GREEN TLD, suggested that ICANN use the proceeds of an auction of a contention string to go back to the “communities...
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DotGreen Suggests How ICANN Should Use Funds From Contention Auctions
In a letter sent to ICANN by Annalisa Roger the Founder and CEO of DotGreen Community which has applied for the .GREEN TLD, suggested that ICANN use the proceeds of an auction of a contention string to go back to the “communities...
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January 14, 2013, 7:03 pm

The Domains
Thanks To The TM Lobby Even The Tiny Island Of Vanuatu (.Vu) Is Worried About Cybersquatters
I just read a story about the tiny pacific island nation of Vanuatu which is discussing what shall become of its Top Level Domain name (ccTLD) .vu It was pretty shocking to me how the trademark lobby message of “cybersqautting” has reache...
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Thanks To The TM Lobby Even The Tiny Island Of Vanuatu (.Vu) Is Worried About Cybersquatters
I just read a story about the tiny pacific island nation of Vanuatu which is discussing what shall become of its Top Level Domain name (ccTLD) .vu It was pretty shocking to me how the trademark lobby message of “cybersqautting” has reache...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 4:55 pm

The Domains
CIRA: Launches .IDN’s For .CA Domains & Holding Networking Event Tuesday In Montreal
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA.), the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, now supports the use of all French characters in .CA domain names, allowing Canadians to register their .CAs correctly in both official langu...
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CIRA: Launches .IDN’s For .CA Domains & Holding Networking Event Tuesday In Montreal
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA.), the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, now supports the use of all French characters in .CA domain names, allowing Canadians to register their .CAs correctly in both official langu...
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January 14, 2013, 11:04 am

The Domains
InteLend.com Hits The Market With $20 Million To Lend On Domain Names
Intelend.com is a relatively new company in the domain space and considers itself a digital pawn shop that makes loans just holding domain names as collateral again the loan. Loan are made to either give cash to domain owner or to help domainers with...
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InteLend.com Hits The Market With $20 Million To Lend On Domain Names
Intelend.com is a relatively new company in the domain space and considers itself a digital pawn shop that makes loans just holding domain names as collateral again the loan. Loan are made to either give cash to domain owner or to help domainers with...
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January 14, 2013, 10:08 am

The Domains
Architelos Marks Successful 2nd Year, Hits $2 Million in Sales & Launches NameSentry™
According to a press release out this morning, Architelos, Inc. a consulting and software company concentrated in the new gTLD space, announced it completion of its second year of business, “earning over $1.7 million in revenue and booking sale...
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Architelos Marks Successful 2nd Year, Hits $2 Million in Sales & Launches NameSentry™
According to a press release out this morning, Architelos, Inc. a consulting and software company concentrated in the new gTLD space, announced it completion of its second year of business, “earning over $1.7 million in revenue and booking sale...
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January 14, 2013, 8:53 am

The Domains
Miamiherald.com Covers.Co Registry: “CO sets Sights On Changing ‘The Fabric of The Internet
Miamiherald.com, just covered the .Co registry in a story entitled: “.CO sets sights on changing ‘the Fabric of the Internet” The 5 page story starts out “For the millions of people who equate the Web with .com, . CO Internet ...
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Miamiherald.com Covers.Co Registry: “CO sets Sights On Changing ‘The Fabric of The Internet
Miamiherald.com, just covered the .Co registry in a story entitled: “.CO sets sights on changing ‘the Fabric of the Internet” The 5 page story starts out “For the millions of people who equate the Web with .com, . CO Internet ...
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January 13, 2013, 2:23 pm

The Domains
Twitter.org; Roomtogo.com Hit With UDRP: GM Wins MyGm.com After Losing MyCadillac.com
A busy sunday morning in the UDRP world with complainants filed by Twitter.org by Twitter.com Rooms to Go over the domain name RoomtoGo.com and a decision handed down this time in favor of General Motors over another “My” domain. Twitter ...
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Twitter.org; Roomtogo.com Hit With UDRP: GM Wins MyGm.com After Losing MyCadillac.com
A busy sunday morning in the UDRP world with complainants filed by Twitter.org by Twitter.com Rooms to Go over the domain name RoomtoGo.com and a decision handed down this time in favor of General Motors over another “My” domain. Twitter ...
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January 13, 2013, 11:58 am

The Domains
The New HuntingMoon.com Is Live: What’s New & What’s Not
The new HuntingMoon.com site is now live What’s new in Huntingmoon? - Register for an account, which enables you to Buy and Sell. - Communicate directly with HuntingMoon members. - Assets for sale expand to include: Domains, Portfolios, Website...
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The New HuntingMoon.com Is Live: What’s New & What’s Not
The new HuntingMoon.com site is now live What’s new in Huntingmoon? - Register for an account, which enables you to Buy and Sell. - Communicate directly with HuntingMoon members. - Assets for sale expand to include: Domains, Portfolios, Website...
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January 13, 2013, 9:55 am

The Domains
Pro Gun Adocate Goes On Buying Spree Of Sentor Domains Starting W/ SenatorFeinstein.com
TheDailyCaller.com published a story on how a Dimitrios Karras, the owner of a firearm parts store in California has registered the domain names of certain Democratic Senators who are supporters of gun control laws starting with Senator Dianne ...
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Pro Gun Adocate Goes On Buying Spree Of Sentor Domains Starting W/ SenatorFeinstein.com
TheDailyCaller.com published a story on how a Dimitrios Karras, the owner of a firearm parts store in California has registered the domain names of certain Democratic Senators who are supporters of gun control laws starting with Senator Dianne ...
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January 11, 2013, 4:17 pm