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The Domains
.EU Letter To The US & The US Response Back ON .XXX
ankabooot.com published the letter that the .EU sent to the US Commerce Department objecting to the addition of .XXX to the root and the response the US sent back to the letter. Its an interesting read: Here is the letter from the .EU: Dear Ga...
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.EU Letter To The US & The US Response Back ON .XXX
ankabooot.com published the letter that the .EU sent to the US Commerce Department objecting to the addition of .XXX to the root and the response the US sent back to the letter. Its an interesting read: Here is the letter from the .EU: Dear Ga...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 10:51 am
Domain Name Wire
6 UDRP Cases to Watch
6 notable UDRP filings this month. Here are a half dozen UDRP cases filed this month to keep an eye on for various reasons. ChrisFarley.com – I’m guessing it is the estate of the late comedian that filed this case. Twiter.com – Twit...
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6 UDRP Cases to Watch
6 notable UDRP filings this month. Here are a half dozen UDRP cases filed this month to keep an eye on for various reasons. ChrisFarley.com – I’m guessing it is the estate of the late comedian that filed this case. Twiter.com – Twit...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 10:50 am
Domain Name Wire
Epik Releases Upgrade to Its Product Portals
Site creation tool releases improvements geared to more content. Epik has released an upgrade to its product sites dubbed Product Portals 3.0. The latest version is designed to offer more content on product sites, which is of course critical to searc...
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Epik Releases Upgrade to Its Product Portals
Site creation tool releases improvements geared to more content. Epik has released an upgrade to its product sites dubbed Product Portals 3.0. The latest version is designed to offer more content on product sites, which is of course critical to searc...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 10:22 am
Elliot's Blog
Found on DNForum: Cloud Domain Sale
I was browsing through DNForum’s domain names for sale above $100 section last night, when I saw a domain name listing that was interesting, to say the least. CloudSperm.com is for sale for $2,000. Yes… CloudSperm.com. Described as an &l...
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Found on DNForum: Cloud Domain Sale
I was browsing through DNForum’s domain names for sale above $100 section last night, when I saw a domain name listing that was interesting, to say the least. CloudSperm.com is for sale for $2,000. Yes… CloudSperm.com. Described as an &l...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 9:25 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Good morning (or afternoon depending on when you’re reading this). Summer is almost on us and that means vacations and people getting outside. That also means opportunity. Anytime you have less people paying attention there&rs...
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Monday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Good morning (or afternoon depending on when you’re reading this). Summer is almost on us and that means vacations and people getting outside. That also means opportunity. Anytime you have less people paying attention there&rs...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 2:50 am
DomainSherpa
4 Alternatives to Buying a Domain Name
Buying a domain name may cost more than you are willing or able to spend; instead consider these four alternatives to buying a domain name: 1. Leasing 2. Rent to own 3. Giving a piece of the company 4. Partnership All come with pros and cons. Make a...
Discussion
4 Alternatives to Buying a Domain Name
Buying a domain name may cost more than you are willing or able to spend; instead consider these four alternatives to buying a domain name: 1. Leasing 2. Rent to own 3. Giving a piece of the company 4. Partnership All come with pros and cons. Make a...
Discussion
June 13, 2011, 12:00 am
IDN Blog
IDN 101: Here Are The Basics
1. Punycode. A domain like “xn--c1ajz8b.xn--p1ai” reads like gibberish, but it is just an alternative representation for an IDN, игры.РФ. Use a punycode converter to translate punycode into a native language and vice-versa. Every ID...
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IDN 101: Here Are The Basics
1. Punycode. A domain like “xn--c1ajz8b.xn--p1ai” reads like gibberish, but it is just an alternative representation for an IDN, игры.РФ. Use a punycode converter to translate punycode into a native language and vice-versa. Every ID...
Discussion
June 12, 2011, 10:24 pm
Elliot's Blog
Bud Light Cruise Domain Problem
I was watching the NBA Finals this evening, and I saw a commercial for the Bud Light Cruise. The call to action url wasn’t on the company’s branded BudLight.com website. Instead, they sent people to a special Facebook url: Facebook.com/Bu...
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Bud Light Cruise Domain Problem
I was watching the NBA Finals this evening, and I saw a commercial for the Bud Light Cruise. The call to action url wasn’t on the company’s branded BudLight.com website. Instead, they sent people to a special Facebook url: Facebook.com/Bu...
Discussion
June 12, 2011, 9:55 pm
The Domains
So Is The World Going To Give The US The Power Over Every New gTLD
As Kieren McCarthy points out this weekend in his excellent post entitled: “”US government overhauls main Internet contract”" In the document called the “further notice of inquiry” which will be formally published n...
Discussion
So Is The World Going To Give The US The Power Over Every New gTLD
As Kieren McCarthy points out this weekend in his excellent post entitled: “”US government overhauls main Internet contract”" In the document called the “further notice of inquiry” which will be formally published n...
Discussion
June 12, 2011, 9:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cricket.com Changes Web Site After Lawsuit
Site no longer shows ads related to mobile phones. Cricket.com owner Global Cricket Ventures hasn’t formally responded to Cricket Communications’ lawsuit over the domain name Cricket.com — at least in court. But it has drastically c...
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Cricket.com Changes Web Site After Lawsuit
Site no longer shows ads related to mobile phones. Cricket.com owner Global Cricket Ventures hasn’t formally responded to Cricket Communications’ lawsuit over the domain name Cricket.com — at least in court. But it has drastically c...
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June 12, 2011, 9:19 pm
