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Domain Name Wire
“Free” .xxx domains with PornWords promotional credit
.xxx registry giving advertising credit to each registrant. ICM Registry announced this morning that it is offering a $75 advertising credit to existing .xxx domain owners and anyone who registers a domain by January 31. The advertising credit can be...
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“Free” .xxx domains with PornWords promotional credit
.xxx registry giving advertising credit to each registrant. ICM Registry announced this morning that it is offering a $75 advertising credit to existing .xxx domain owners and anyone who registers a domain by January 31. The advertising credit can be...
Discussion
November 1, 2012, 9:21 am
Elliot's Blog
ICM Registry Giving $75 Search.XXX Advertising Credit to Registrants
In a bid to “reward existing .XXX adult site owners and encourage new registrants,” the ICM Registry announced a $75 Search.XXX advertising credit (valid for 90 days) to .XXX domain name owners. The advertising platform has not been launc...
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ICM Registry Giving $75 Search.XXX Advertising Credit to Registrants
In a bid to “reward existing .XXX adult site owners and encourage new registrants,” the ICM Registry announced a $75 Search.XXX advertising credit (valid for 90 days) to .XXX domain name owners. The advertising platform has not been launc...
Discussion
November 1, 2012, 8:13 am
The Domains
Right Of The Dot™ Teams up with Escrow.com™ To Provide Neutral Auction & Mediation Resolution for gTLD String Contention
According to a Press Release out today RightOfTheDot ,LLC, announced their independent private auction resolution and mediation services for competing gTLD applicants. “”Hot on the heels of ICANN’s welcome announcement of the drawin...
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Right Of The Dot™ Teams up with Escrow.com™ To Provide Neutral Auction & Mediation Resolution for gTLD String Contention
According to a Press Release out today RightOfTheDot ,LLC, announced their independent private auction resolution and mediation services for competing gTLD applicants. “”Hot on the heels of ICANN’s welcome announcement of the drawin...
Discussion
November 1, 2012, 8:00 am
The Domains
BusinessInsider Covers Stuart Lawley & Search .XXX: “Looks like Internet Porn Is Here to Stay & Thanks to Lawley, it’s a Little Bi
BusinessInsider.comjust covered Stuart Lawley CEO of ICM Registry which operates the .XXX TLD, in a story entitled: “Meet The Man Behind The Google Of Porn” And the story is quite positive. ...
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BusinessInsider Covers Stuart Lawley & Search .XXX: “Looks like Internet Porn Is Here to Stay & Thanks to Lawley, it’s a Little Bi
BusinessInsider.comjust covered Stuart Lawley CEO of ICM Registry which operates the .XXX TLD, in a story entitled: “Meet The Man Behind The Google Of Porn” And the story is quite positive. ...
Discussion
October 31, 2012, 5:41 pm
The Domains
TLDH: Turning Point Has Been Reached For New gTLD Program & Some Registries Will Be Revenue Producing In 2013
According to a press release just issed by Top Level Domain Holdings (TLDH) “a turning point has been reached for the timetable for the implementation of the new generic top level domain (“gTLD”) program.” “The first con...
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TLDH: Turning Point Has Been Reached For New gTLD Program & Some Registries Will Be Revenue Producing In 2013
According to a press release just issed by Top Level Domain Holdings (TLDH) “a turning point has been reached for the timetable for the implementation of the new generic top level domain (“gTLD”) program.” “The first con...
Discussion
October 31, 2012, 5:11 pm
The Domains
Breaking: Rosetta Stone To Drop Its Lawsuit Against Google For Selling Ads Under TM Keywords
According to BusinessWeek.com, Rosetta Stone Inc. (RST), has agreed to drop a lawsuit it brought against Google Inc. (GOOG) for selling its trademarks to other companies for search-engine advertising. “The companies agreed that all claims...
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Breaking: Rosetta Stone To Drop Its Lawsuit Against Google For Selling Ads Under TM Keywords
According to BusinessWeek.com, Rosetta Stone Inc. (RST), has agreed to drop a lawsuit it brought against Google Inc. (GOOG) for selling its trademarks to other companies for search-engine advertising. “The companies agreed that all claims...
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October 31, 2012, 2:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
33 end user domain sales: TrendMicro, Tufts, Shutterstock, and more
Big companies, small companies, and universities make domain purchases. A broad mix of end users made domain purchases this past week. Afternic The proprietor behind the BetterBaseball.com baseball equipment site expanded with BetterVollyball.com for...
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33 end user domain sales: TrendMicro, Tufts, Shutterstock, and more
Big companies, small companies, and universities make domain purchases. A broad mix of end users made domain purchases this past week. Afternic The proprietor behind the BetterBaseball.com baseball equipment site expanded with BetterVollyball.com for...
Discussion
October 31, 2012, 1:28 pm
The Domains
Shares Of Verisign Are Still Dropping
With the .Com contract still hanging in the wind at the DOJ, share of Verisign continue falling. Shares of Verisign are currently trading below $37 a share, or at $36.88 which is a new post earning report low. Prior to Verisign earnings report last w...
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Shares Of Verisign Are Still Dropping
With the .Com contract still hanging in the wind at the DOJ, share of Verisign continue falling. Shares of Verisign are currently trading below $37 a share, or at $36.88 which is a new post earning report low. Prior to Verisign earnings report last w...
Discussion
October 31, 2012, 12:09 pm
Elliot's Blog
Who Owns The Best Halloween Domain Names?
I always find it interesting to see who owns what domain names in specific verticals. With Halloween coming up in a couple of days, I wanted to see what companies own Halloween-related domain names. I think holiday names are great, but of course, the...
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Who Owns The Best Halloween Domain Names?
I always find it interesting to see who owns what domain names in specific verticals. With Halloween coming up in a couple of days, I wanted to see what companies own Halloween-related domain names. I think holiday names are great, but of course, the...
Discussion
October 31, 2012, 11:43 am
Domain Name Wire
Sedo .uk auction ends tomorrow
Auction timing is a mixed bag. Sedo’s .uk domain name auction featuring 30 .co.uk and .org.uk domain names ends tomorrow. So far three of the thirty domains have received bids and met their reserves. The top domain is moviedatabase.co.uk at 210...
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Sedo .uk auction ends tomorrow
Auction timing is a mixed bag. Sedo’s .uk domain name auction featuring 30 .co.uk and .org.uk domain names ends tomorrow. So far three of the thirty domains have received bids and met their reserves. The top domain is moviedatabase.co.uk at 210...
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October 31, 2012, 11:10 am
