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The Domains
Cnet Does Feature Story On Mike Mann: “Meet the ‘Mann’ who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours”
Cnet.comjust published a feature story all about the Mann, Mike Mann. In the story entitled “Meet the ‘Mann’ who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours” recounts how Mike Mann started in the domain business, built and sold BuyD...
Discussion
Cnet Does Feature Story On Mike Mann: “Meet the ‘Mann’ who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours”
Cnet.comjust published a feature story all about the Mann, Mike Mann. In the story entitled “Meet the ‘Mann’ who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours” recounts how Mike Mann started in the domain business, built and sold BuyD...
Discussion
April 21, 2012, 10:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Perhaps ICANN should have accepted new TLD applications via FedEx
Another delay in reopening TAS. Last night ICANN provided an update on when it plans to reopen TAS, the tool that new top level domain name applicants use to submit applications. The update basically says it will be another week before there’s ...
Discussion
Perhaps ICANN should have accepted new TLD applications via FedEx
Another delay in reopening TAS. Last night ICANN provided an update on when it plans to reopen TAS, the tool that new top level domain name applicants use to submit applications. The update basically says it will be another week before there’s ...
Discussion
April 21, 2012, 10:07 am
The Domains
WOW: ICANN Now Pushes UPDATE On TAS & New gTLD Program Off Until April 27th
In a release by ICANN tonight they are now giving themselves until April 27th to give update on when the TAS system will even re-open and an a updated for the date of the “Big Reveal” where ICANN will announce who applied for what. Also i...
Discussion
WOW: ICANN Now Pushes UPDATE On TAS & New gTLD Program Off Until April 27th
In a release by ICANN tonight they are now giving themselves until April 27th to give update on when the TAS system will even re-open and an a updated for the date of the “Big Reveal” where ICANN will announce who applied for what. Also i...
Discussion
April 21, 2012, 3:12 am
Domain Name News
Sedo Greatdomains, Moniker Auctions started & Auction Submission Deadlines
Sedo’s Greatdomains and Moniker have started a their online domain auction yesterday mid-day. While the Sedo Greatdomains auction will run for a week as usual, the Moniker auction, the first auction since the company was purchased by Keydrive, ...
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Sedo Greatdomains, Moniker Auctions started & Auction Submission Deadlines
Sedo’s Greatdomains and Moniker have started a their online domain auction yesterday mid-day. While the Sedo Greatdomains auction will run for a week as usual, the Moniker auction, the first auction since the company was purchased by Keydrive, ...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 4:55 pm
The Domains
MarkMonitor To Offer A Free “New gTLD Application Database”
According to a email we just received, the brand protection domain registrar MarkMonitor.com will be releasing a “New gTLD Application Database” which allow users to quickly search all data provided by ICANN (after the Big Reveal) (using ...
Discussion
MarkMonitor To Offer A Free “New gTLD Application Database”
According to a email we just received, the brand protection domain registrar MarkMonitor.com will be releasing a “New gTLD Application Database” which allow users to quickly search all data provided by ICANN (after the Big Reveal) (using ...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 4:05 pm
Domain Name News
Pool Releases Digital Archery Game for new TLD applicants
And while we’re all waiting on ICANN to bring back the TLD Application System (TAS), Pool.com has released a game to promote their Digital Archery service. The game sets a time 10 seconds from the current time and wants you to guess the t...
Discussion
Pool Releases Digital Archery Game for new TLD applicants
And while we’re all waiting on ICANN to bring back the TLD Application System (TAS), Pool.com has released a game to promote their Digital Archery service. The game sets a time 10 seconds from the current time and wants you to guess the t...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 3:19 pm
Domain Shane
People are Letting Their Domain Names Expire To Get An Idea of Its Value
Sounds crazy but its being done. The domain registrars almost all now auction names in their system that are about to expire. Presently they all auction the name prior to actual expiration in order to involve taking possession of the name. &nbs...
Discussion
People are Letting Their Domain Names Expire To Get An Idea of Its Value
Sounds crazy but its being done. The domain registrars almost all now auction names in their system that are about to expire. Presently they all auction the name prior to actual expiration in order to involve taking possession of the name. &nbs...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
My own little version of “Best of DomainTools” support
Guy mistakenly thinks I’m associated with expired domain spam. DomainTools has an occasional feature on its blog about people mistakenly thinking the company is associated with other web sites. Someone searches for a company, finds the whois re...
Discussion
My own little version of “Best of DomainTools” support
Guy mistakenly thinks I’m associated with expired domain spam. DomainTools has an occasional feature on its blog about people mistakenly thinking the company is associated with other web sites. Someone searches for a company, finds the whois re...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 2:32 pm
Domain Shane
This Has to Be My Most Unusual Domain Inquiry Yet
It’s no secret I like plant and gardening related names. In addition to straight up plant names and other gardening keyword names to my portfolio, I like to add names that have a nice flower sounding name to them. SeedHouse, Hortica, etc....
Discussion
This Has to Be My Most Unusual Domain Inquiry Yet
It’s no secret I like plant and gardening related names. In addition to straight up plant names and other gardening keyword names to my portfolio, I like to add names that have a nice flower sounding name to them. SeedHouse, Hortica, etc....
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 1:20 pm
The Domains
Wall Street Journal Incorrectly Says The New gTLD Window Closes Today
Are you confused about what is going on with ICANN the TAS system and the whole new gTLD process? You’re not the only one. The Wall Street Journal just published a post entitled 7 Friday must reads and number 1 is on the new gTLD program in whi...
Discussion
Wall Street Journal Incorrectly Says The New gTLD Window Closes Today
Are you confused about what is going on with ICANN the TAS system and the whole new gTLD process? You’re not the only one. The Wall Street Journal just published a post entitled 7 Friday must reads and number 1 is on the new gTLD program in whi...
Discussion
April 20, 2012, 12:12 pm
