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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 13th, 2013
Yesterday I flew Virgin Airlines for the first time and must say that they are by far the best airline I have ever flown. While all the other people were being herded like cattle at American and Spirit, I had personal attention, no lines, music...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 13th, 2013
Yesterday I flew Virgin Airlines for the first time and must say that they are by far the best airline I have ever flown. While all the other people were being herded like cattle at American and Spirit, I had personal attention, no lines, music...
Discussion
December 13, 2013, 9:36 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Ombudsman investigating inconsistent new TLD objection decisions
ICANN’s Ombudsman is looking into consistency of new top level domain name objections. Both new top level domain name applicants and objectors have been grasping for options after falling on the adverse side of panels’ decision. Many have...
Discussion
ICANN Ombudsman investigating inconsistent new TLD objection decisions
ICANN’s Ombudsman is looking into consistency of new top level domain name objections. Both new top level domain name applicants and objectors have been grasping for options after falling on the adverse side of panels’ decision. Many have...
Discussion
December 13, 2013, 4:32 am
The Domains
The Pirate Bay is Sailing Toward A World Where The Domain Name is irrelevant
The Pirate Bay has had to sail the high seas of the DNS many times throughout its existence. Recently the site has moved from .SX (Sint Maarten) to the .pe extension (Peru). The Pirate Bay has told TorrentFreak.com that they will soon no longe...
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The Pirate Bay is Sailing Toward A World Where The Domain Name is irrelevant
The Pirate Bay has had to sail the high seas of the DNS many times throughout its existence. Recently the site has moved from .SX (Sint Maarten) to the .pe extension (Peru). The Pirate Bay has told TorrentFreak.com that they will soon no longe...
Discussion
December 13, 2013, 2:54 am
The Domains
Overstock.com Sues NoMoreRack.com For Trademark Infringement For Buying Keyword Ads Under Overstock
Overstock.com filed suit in the Federal Court for Utah for trademark infringement against NoMoreRack.com apparently over NoMoreRack.com’s use of the word Overstock in its ads and for buying keyword advertising under the term Overstock. Here are...
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Overstock.com Sues NoMoreRack.com For Trademark Infringement For Buying Keyword Ads Under Overstock
Overstock.com filed suit in the Federal Court for Utah for trademark infringement against NoMoreRack.com apparently over NoMoreRack.com’s use of the word Overstock in its ads and for buying keyword advertising under the term Overstock. Here are...
Discussion
December 13, 2013, 1:48 am
The Domains
Godaddy.com Warns Customers That .Vg & .Tc Domains May Not Be Renewed & Will Be Costly
In any email Godaddy.com warns customers that they might not be able to renew .VG domain names or .TC domain names. If they are able to renew them they are not going to be cheap “We previously told you about a dispute at the .TC and .VG domain ...
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Godaddy.com Warns Customers That .Vg & .Tc Domains May Not Be Renewed & Will Be Costly
In any email Godaddy.com warns customers that they might not be able to renew .VG domain names or .TC domain names. If they are able to renew them they are not going to be cheap “We previously told you about a dispute at the .TC and .VG domain ...
Discussion
December 13, 2013, 1:25 am
Domain Shane
10 Reasons My Mom is Going to NamesCon
When you take your Mom to a conference, any conference, people notice. When you take her to a second it becomes a label. But for the second time in a year Pam Cultra is coming to a domain conference. Here are ten reasons why she’s going ...
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10 Reasons My Mom is Going to NamesCon
When you take your Mom to a conference, any conference, people notice. When you take her to a second it becomes a label. But for the second time in a year Pam Cultra is coming to a domain conference. Here are ten reasons why she’s going ...
Discussion
December 12, 2013, 9:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons joins The Giving Pledge
Bob and Renee Parsons pledge over half of their wealth to charitable causes. GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons and his wife Renee Parsons have joined The Giving Pledge, an initiative in which wealthy people pledge to give half or more of their wealth to ch...
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GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons joins The Giving Pledge
Bob and Renee Parsons pledge over half of their wealth to charitable causes. GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons and his wife Renee Parsons have joined The Giving Pledge, an initiative in which wealthy people pledge to give half or more of their wealth to ch...
Discussion
December 12, 2013, 9:35 pm
The Domains
Bob Parsons Pledges Half of His Fortune to Charity
Huffington Post reports that Bob Parsons the founder of Go Daddy will give half of his fortune to charity. From the article: Parsons and wife, Renee, recently joined the Giving Pledge –- a movement started by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren ...
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Bob Parsons Pledges Half of His Fortune to Charity
Huffington Post reports that Bob Parsons the founder of Go Daddy will give half of his fortune to charity. From the article: Parsons and wife, Renee, recently joined the Giving Pledge –- a movement started by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren ...
Discussion
December 12, 2013, 8:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
A big website is going to go dark thanks to ICANN’s new Whois verification
New verification requirement is bound to ensnare some notable websites. ICANN’s 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement is slowly going into effect at major domain name registrars. The biggest change that people who register domain names will no...
Discussion
A big website is going to go dark thanks to ICANN’s new Whois verification
New verification requirement is bound to ensnare some notable websites. ICANN’s 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement is slowly going into effect at major domain name registrars. The biggest change that people who register domain names will no...
Discussion
December 12, 2013, 7:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Objection Panel goes Rogue and Kills .Hospital domain name
Two members of an objection panel come up with their own rules for whether a top level domain name is acceptable. An International Chamber of Commerce panel has killed the .hospital top level domain name by siding with the Independent Objector in a L...
Discussion
Objection Panel goes Rogue and Kills .Hospital domain name
Two members of an objection panel come up with their own rules for whether a top level domain name is acceptable. An International Chamber of Commerce panel has killed the .hospital top level domain name by siding with the Independent Objector in a L...
Discussion
December 12, 2013, 6:13 pm
