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New gTLD’s By The Numbers: 1930 Apps, 751 Apps In Conflict; Max Number of New gTLD’s 1,409
ICANN just published some information about the new gTLD applications it received. Here is the new gTLD by the numbers: Number of Apps for a new gTLD: 1930 84 are designated as “community-based”.66 have designated themselves as geo...
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New gTLD’s By The Numbers: 1930 Apps, 751 Apps In Conflict; Max Number of New gTLD’s 1,409
ICANN just published some information about the new gTLD applications it received. Here is the new gTLD by the numbers: Number of Apps for a new gTLD: 1930 84 are designated as “community-based”.66 have designated themselves as geo...
Discussion
June 13, 2012, 7:03 am
The Domains
CentralNic Is The Back End Provider 60 New gTLD’s
CentralNic.com announced today that are the back-end provider for 60 TLD applications. Applicants include Generics, Community and .Brands applications from three continents. Some of the new gTLD’s CentralNic’s clients have applied for&nbs...
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CentralNic Is The Back End Provider 60 New gTLD’s
CentralNic.com announced today that are the back-end provider for 60 TLD applications. Applicants include Generics, Community and .Brands applications from three continents. Some of the new gTLD’s CentralNic’s clients have applied for&nbs...
Discussion
June 13, 2012, 3:15 am
The Domains
So Will Manwin (YouPorn.com) Apply For a New gTLD For .Sex, .Porn or .Adult
When ICANN makes it “Big Reveal” of the new gTLD applicants tomorrow, one of the more interesting and lingering questions is will Manwin, the owner of YouPorn.com, who filed a lawsuit against ICM Registry, the operator of the .XXX extensi...
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So Will Manwin (YouPorn.com) Apply For a New gTLD For .Sex, .Porn or .Adult
When ICANN makes it “Big Reveal” of the new gTLD applicants tomorrow, one of the more interesting and lingering questions is will Manwin, the owner of YouPorn.com, who filed a lawsuit against ICM Registry, the operator of the .XXX extensi...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 11:31 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $995K In Domains Led By ConferenceCalling.com For $80K
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $994,964 for the week ending June 10th, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by ConferenceCalling.com at $80K, followed by VertigoEntertainment.com at $65K. Below is...
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Afternic.com Sells $995K In Domains Led By ConferenceCalling.com For $80K
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $994,964 for the week ending June 10th, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by ConferenceCalling.com at $80K, followed by VertigoEntertainment.com at $65K. Below is...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 6:51 pm
The Domains
You May Have Seen The Last of The Really Sexy GoDaddy Ads As They Hire An Agency
According to The New York Times, GoDaddy.com, who up until now produced all of their own notorious commercials including those for the Super Bowl, has hired the professional advertising agency Deutsch New York. Next month the firs...
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You May Have Seen The Last of The Really Sexy GoDaddy Ads As They Hire An Agency
According to The New York Times, GoDaddy.com, who up until now produced all of their own notorious commercials including those for the Super Bowl, has hired the professional advertising agency Deutsch New York. Next month the firs...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 6:13 pm
The Domains
NABP Applies for New gTLD .PHARMACY
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) has applied to own and operate the new gTLD of .PHARMACY. According to the press release: “At a time when the vast majority of Web sites selling prescription drugs online are doing so i...
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NABP Applies for New gTLD .PHARMACY
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) has applied to own and operate the new gTLD of .PHARMACY. According to the press release: “At a time when the vast majority of Web sites selling prescription drugs online are doing so i...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 5:23 pm
The Domains
Juan Calle – STRAAT Investments Applies For 13 gTLD’s
STRAAT Investments has just revealed 13 new GTLD’s it’s applied for. The company also owns one of the best travel domain porftilios in the word. One of it’s principals, Juan Calle, is the driving force behind CO Internet, the ...
Discussion
Juan Calle – STRAAT Investments Applies For 13 gTLD’s
STRAAT Investments has just revealed 13 new GTLD’s it’s applied for. The company also owns one of the best travel domain porftilios in the word. One of it’s principals, Juan Calle, is the driving force behind CO Internet, the ...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 5:11 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.7MM In Domains Led By online-casino.de for $115,000 Euros
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending June 11th, 2012. In all over $1.7MM of domains were sold. The top seller was online-casino.de Euros at €115,000s. Other domains topping the list of public sales were gruppenreisen.de for &euro...
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Sedo.com Sells $1.7MM In Domains Led By online-casino.de for $115,000 Euros
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending June 11th, 2012. In all over $1.7MM of domains were sold. The top seller was online-casino.de Euros at €115,000s. Other domains topping the list of public sales were gruppenreisen.de for &euro...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 4:29 pm
The Domains
.XXX Adds 7,360 Registrations In February & Takes In Over $450K
The monthly ICANN reports are out for February and ICM operator of the .XXX TLD reported 6,352 one year registrations, 652 two year registrations, 196 three year registrations and 160 five year registrations. So that is a total of 7,360 new reg...
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.XXX Adds 7,360 Registrations In February & Takes In Over $450K
The monthly ICANN reports are out for February and ICM operator of the .XXX TLD reported 6,352 one year registrations, 652 two year registrations, 196 three year registrations and 160 five year registrations. So that is a total of 7,360 new reg...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 12:31 pm
The Domains
Afilias Backend Provider for 305 Applications Including 175 .Brand TLD’s
Afilias Limited, the operator of the .INFO, .MOBI and .PRO top level domains (TLD) announced that it will be the back end provider for 305 new generic TLD applications to ICANN. “The applications span a range of new TLD ideas, and include 18 In...
Discussion
Afilias Backend Provider for 305 Applications Including 175 .Brand TLD’s
Afilias Limited, the operator of the .INFO, .MOBI and .PRO top level domains (TLD) announced that it will be the back end provider for 305 new generic TLD applications to ICANN. “The applications span a range of new TLD ideas, and include 18 In...
Discussion
June 12, 2012, 10:21 am
