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The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Radix Totals: .Website 6,342; .Press 800; .Host 780 & Updated Totals on This Week’s Launches
Three new gTLD’s went into general availability (GA) yesterday all operated by Radix and the totals after the first day of general availability including domain names registered during the Sunrise period for Trademark holders and during Landrus...
Discussion
1st Day New gTLD Radix Totals: .Website 6,342; .Press 800; .Host 780 & Updated Totals on This Week’s Launches
Three new gTLD’s went into general availability (GA) yesterday all operated by Radix and the totals after the first day of general availability including domain names registered during the Sunrise period for Trademark holders and during Landrus...
Discussion
September 19, 2014, 12:07 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/19
It was hard to miss yesterday’s news that Igloo is buying Aftermarket.com and their assets. It looks to be a good deal for both sides. Ammar obviously got enough to approve the sale and Igloo gets the needed platform to sell their a...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 9/19
It was hard to miss yesterday’s news that Igloo is buying Aftermarket.com and their assets. It looks to be a good deal for both sides. Ammar obviously got enough to approve the sale and Igloo gets the needed platform to sell their a...
Discussion
September 19, 2014, 11:45 am
The Domains
Over 6,500 .Website Domain Names Registered In The First 4 Hours Of Availability
According to a press release we just received from Radix, the new gTLD .WEBSITE, that went into General Availability today has already surpassed 6,500 domains in the first 4 hours “We have been confident about .website right from the start and ...
Discussion
Over 6,500 .Website Domain Names Registered In The First 4 Hours Of Availability
According to a press release we just received from Radix, the new gTLD .WEBSITE, that went into General Availability today has already surpassed 6,500 domains in the first 4 hours “We have been confident about .website right from the start and ...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 9:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts wants to patent Domain Protected Marks List
Registry files patent application for brand protection tool. Donuts wants to patent the Domain Protected Marks List (DPML), a service that helps brand owners prevent their trademarks from being registered across multiple top level domains. The compan...
Discussion
Donuts wants to patent Domain Protected Marks List
Registry files patent application for brand protection tool. Donuts wants to patent the Domain Protected Marks List (DPML), a service that helps brand owners prevent their trademarks from being registered across multiple top level domains. The compan...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 9:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Buzz discovers that its registrants enjoy the high life
New TLD .Buzz found a customer base it wasn’t targeting. When Bill Doshier decided to apply for the .buzz top level domain name, he had a vision for how it would be used: entertainment, social media, fashion…you get the idea. Once the do...
Discussion
.Buzz discovers that its registrants enjoy the high life
New TLD .Buzz found a customer base it wasn’t targeting. When Bill Doshier decided to apply for the .buzz top level domain name, he had a vision for how it would be used: entertainment, social media, fashion…you get the idea. Once the do...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 7:15 pm
The Domains
Beware of Bogus Go Daddy “Account On – Hold” Email Scam
Back on August 17th we wrote about a scam email going around that was impersonating Go Daddy, there looks to be a new one out that says your account is on hold. Another phishing attempt. Elliot Silver had pointed out a post that Go Daddy blogged abou...
Discussion
Beware of Bogus Go Daddy “Account On – Hold” Email Scam
Back on August 17th we wrote about a scam email going around that was impersonating Go Daddy, there looks to be a new one out that says your account is on hold. Another phishing attempt. Elliot Silver had pointed out a post that Go Daddy blogged abou...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 3:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Igloo acquires Aftermarket.com
Domain broker acquires domain name marketplace. Igloo, a fast growing domain name broker, has acquired domain name marketplace Aftermarket.com from Thought Convergence. The move makes sense for Igloo. While its focus in the past has been on larger, h...
Discussion
Igloo acquires Aftermarket.com
Domain broker acquires domain name marketplace. Igloo, a fast growing domain name broker, has acquired domain name marketplace Aftermarket.com from Thought Convergence. The move makes sense for Igloo. While its focus in the past has been on larger, h...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 3:00 pm
The Domains
Domain Broker Igloo.com Acquires Aftermarket.com
Igloo.com Limited, a Domain Brokerage & Consultancy Firm, has acquired the business of Aftermarket.com from Thought Convergence, Inc. for an undisclosed price according to a press release we received “This acquisition builds upon Igloo&rsqu...
Discussion
Domain Broker Igloo.com Acquires Aftermarket.com
Igloo.com Limited, a Domain Brokerage & Consultancy Firm, has acquired the business of Aftermarket.com from Thought Convergence, Inc. for an undisclosed price according to a press release we received “This acquisition builds upon Igloo&rsqu...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 3:00 pm
The Domains
Unitedprint.com Buys EasyPrint.com For an “Unspecified Six-Figure Sum
According to a press release out today, a German company Unitedprint.com, announced the bought the domain name EasyPrint.com for an “amount in the six figures” The original Press release is in German and I used Google to translate it: Onl...
Discussion
Unitedprint.com Buys EasyPrint.com For an “Unspecified Six-Figure Sum
According to a press release out today, a German company Unitedprint.com, announced the bought the domain name EasyPrint.com for an “amount in the six figures” The original Press release is in German and I used Google to translate it: Onl...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 1:41 pm
The Domains
Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Gets Hit With UDRP On TableForTwo.com By TablefortwoBlog.com
Yesterday we wrote about Frank Schilling’s Name Administration winning its 35th UDRP Today the company got his with another UDRP on the domain name tablefortwo.com The Complaint was filed by a Julie Wampler who owns the domain name tablefortwob...
Discussion
Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Gets Hit With UDRP On TableForTwo.com By TablefortwoBlog.com
Yesterday we wrote about Frank Schilling’s Name Administration winning its 35th UDRP Today the company got his with another UDRP on the domain name tablefortwo.com The Complaint was filed by a Julie Wampler who owns the domain name tablefortwob...
Discussion
September 18, 2014, 12:25 pm
