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Domain Name Wire
Google says it will make .app, .blog, .cloud, and .search TLDs “open”
Company plans to change some new TLD applications after pressure over “closed generics”. Google plans to update four of its new top level domain applications to make the domains more open to registration outside of Google. In comments sub...
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Google says it will make .app, .blog, .cloud, and .search TLDs “open”
Company plans to change some new TLD applications after pressure over “closed generics”. Google plans to update four of its new top level domain applications to make the domains more open to registration outside of Google. In comments sub...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 9:26 pm
Domain Shane
How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Wednesday 3-7 (DFFY.com $6685)
The big name of the day went unexpectedly to a Snapnames name, DFFY.com. Bidding took off at the end and finished at $6685. Here are the rest of the final prices of auctions I followed. Feel free to add those not listed in the comme...
Discussion
How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Wednesday 3-7 (DFFY.com $6685)
The big name of the day went unexpectedly to a Snapnames name, DFFY.com. Bidding took off at the end and finished at $6685. Here are the rest of the final prices of auctions I followed. Feel free to add those not listed in the comme...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 6:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
An America 12 Conference Would Make Oversee Happy
Sports industry reports about a new NCAA college sports conference called “America 12″ are bound to make Oversee.net very happy. According to report on ESPN this afternoon: “The “America 12 Conference” is the favori...
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An America 12 Conference Would Make Oversee Happy
Sports industry reports about a new NCAA college sports conference called “America 12″ are bound to make Oversee.net very happy. According to report on ESPN this afternoon: “The “America 12 Conference” is the favori...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 3:52 pm
The Domains
GotMilf.com Saved in UDRP By Ari Goldberger
The California Milk Processor which has a trademark on the term “got milk” lost its bid to get the adult domain name GotMilf.com, as the majority of three member panel found that the domain is not confusingly similar to the trademar...
Discussion
GotMilf.com Saved in UDRP By Ari Goldberger
The California Milk Processor which has a trademark on the term “got milk” lost its bid to get the adult domain name GotMilf.com, as the majority of three member panel found that the domain is not confusingly similar to the trademar...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 12:43 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Sales Tip: “Negotiable” is a Bad Keyword
When I am in the process of discussing the purchase of a domain name, the best thing a domain owner can say to me is “the price is negotiable.” Without fail, this means I will completely ignore the price he’s given and make my own o...
Discussion
Domain Sales Tip: “Negotiable” is a Bad Keyword
When I am in the process of discussing the purchase of a domain name, the best thing a domain owner can say to me is “the price is negotiable.” Without fail, this means I will completely ignore the price he’s given and make my own o...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 12:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Competitive Advantage vs. Anti-Competitive and the closed TLD debate
There’s a big difference between gaining competitive advantage and being anti-competitive. This morning I read Technology Policy Institute’s opinion on “closed” top level domains. A closed domain is one in which the applicant ...
Discussion
Competitive Advantage vs. Anti-Competitive and the closed TLD debate
There’s a big difference between gaining competitive advantage and being anti-competitive. This morning I read Technology Policy Institute’s opinion on “closed” top level domains. A closed domain is one in which the applicant ...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 12:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
What to do at SXSW if you’re a domainer
Three domain companies and events to hit while in Austin. SXSW Interactive in Austin is an overwhelming event. There are hundreds of sessions to choose from, and just finding their locations can be a challenge. So let me break down for you some essen...
Discussion
What to do at SXSW if you’re a domainer
Three domain companies and events to hit while in Austin. SXSW Interactive in Austin is an overwhelming event. There are hundreds of sessions to choose from, and just finding their locations can be a challenge. So let me break down for you some essen...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 11:49 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 7th
I missed my list for the first time in months yesterday. I worked 24 hours straight yesterday with our snow. It was supposed to stop in the afternoon but continues all the way until 3 am so I had to plow twice. I was up until 7 am a...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 7th
I missed my list for the first time in months yesterday. I worked 24 hours straight yesterday with our snow. It was supposed to stop in the afternoon but continues all the way until 3 am so I had to plow twice. I was up until 7 am a...
Discussion
March 7, 2013, 5:52 am
Domain Shane
The Flip List From The Latest Weekly Sales
As a person that likes to flip domains I’m always interested to see if any of the latest sales have any history. I used Namebio and checked all the dot com sales from the latest Sedo and Namejet Sales and found the following. ...
Discussion
The Flip List From The Latest Weekly Sales
As a person that likes to flip domains I’m always interested to see if any of the latest sales have any history. I used Namebio and checked all the dot com sales from the latest Sedo and Namejet Sales and found the following. ...
Discussion
March 6, 2013, 6:19 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – March 6
Here are this week’s new domain brokerage listings from various domain brokers. If you have any interest in buying one of the domain names that is listed for sale, contact the broker directly. I have no involvement with any of the listings. If ...
Discussion
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – March 6
Here are this week’s new domain brokerage listings from various domain brokers. If you have any interest in buying one of the domain names that is listed for sale, contact the broker directly. I have no involvement with any of the listings. If ...
Discussion
March 6, 2013, 4:35 pm
