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How Will ICANN Batch The New gTLD Applications? They Don’t Know, Yet
Kurt Pritz of ICANN, spoke today at the NewDomains.org conference when the question was asked; how will ICANN batch or process applications for the new gTLD’s? ICANN previously stated that if more than 500 application were received they would p...
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How Will ICANN Batch The New gTLD Applications? They Don’t Know, Yet
Kurt Pritz of ICANN, spoke today at the NewDomains.org conference when the question was asked; how will ICANN batch or process applications for the new gTLD’s? ICANN previously stated that if more than 500 application were received they would p...
Discussion
September 26, 2011, 8:49 pm
The Domains
UnitedDomains.com Tops 400,000 In New gTLD Pre-Reservations
UnitedDomains.com which just has been taking pre-reservations for new gTLD domain names back in March of this year, just crossed the 400,000 mark. Currently there are 406,000+ new gTLD domain name pre-reservations at United. They are taking pre-reser...
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UnitedDomains.com Tops 400,000 In New gTLD Pre-Reservations
UnitedDomains.com which just has been taking pre-reservations for new gTLD domain names back in March of this year, just crossed the 400,000 mark. Currently there are 406,000+ new gTLD domain name pre-reservations at United. They are taking pre-reser...
Discussion
September 26, 2011, 9:47 am
The Domains
Power.com Hits The TRAFFIC Auction
A few months ago we wrote about the domain name Power.com which was placed up for a private auction with a minimum bid of $2.5 Million and which carried a cost of $2,500 just to register and bid for it. Apparently people were not over thrilled with h...
Discussion
Power.com Hits The TRAFFIC Auction
A few months ago we wrote about the domain name Power.com which was placed up for a private auction with a minimum bid of $2.5 Million and which carried a cost of $2,500 just to register and bid for it. Apparently people were not over thrilled with h...
Discussion
September 26, 2011, 3:38 am
The Domains
HuntingMoon.com Adult Auction Underway With 888 Adult Domains
Huntingmoon.com is holding an online auction for adult domain names. WARNING: The following post contains sexually explicit domain names, so if your under 18 or offended by such material do not read further. There are 888 adult domain nam...
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HuntingMoon.com Adult Auction Underway With 888 Adult Domains
Huntingmoon.com is holding an online auction for adult domain names. WARNING: The following post contains sexually explicit domain names, so if your under 18 or offended by such material do not read further. There are 888 adult domain nam...
Discussion
September 25, 2011, 8:04 am
The Domains
Forbes.com: Out Of Google Senate Hearing: “Google’s ‘Bait & Switch’ Deception Exposed”
Forbes.com just wrote a pretty scathing article on Google based off the Senate antitrust hearing on Thursday saying “Google has perpetrated what maybe the largest bait and switch scheme ever.” “Simply, Google has baited over a...
Discussion
Forbes.com: Out Of Google Senate Hearing: “Google’s ‘Bait & Switch’ Deception Exposed”
Forbes.com just wrote a pretty scathing article on Google based off the Senate antitrust hearing on Thursday saying “Google has perpetrated what maybe the largest bait and switch scheme ever.” “Simply, Google has baited over a...
Discussion
September 24, 2011, 3:21 pm
The Domains
Gold Vs. Google 2 Years Later To The Day: One Is Up Over 70% the Other Only 4%
September 23rd 2009 Google hit $500 a share and Gold hit $1,00 an ounce and we asked the question: “What you think is a better investment right now, Google at $500 a share or Gold at $1,000 an ounce.” We put up a poll for a week and the r...
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Gold Vs. Google 2 Years Later To The Day: One Is Up Over 70% the Other Only 4%
September 23rd 2009 Google hit $500 a share and Gold hit $1,00 an ounce and we asked the question: “What you think is a better investment right now, Google at $500 a share or Gold at $1,000 an ounce.” We put up a poll for a week and the r...
Discussion
September 23, 2011, 10:43 am
The Domains
SiteWeb.com Sells For $100K on Sedo
The domain name SiteWeb.com just sold for $100,000 on Sedo There is certainly going to be mulitple applications in the new gTLD program for .web which may have been the impetus for a sale otherwise pretty hard to understand. Right now it looks like t...
Discussion
SiteWeb.com Sells For $100K on Sedo
The domain name SiteWeb.com just sold for $100,000 on Sedo There is certainly going to be mulitple applications in the new gTLD program for .web which may have been the impetus for a sale otherwise pretty hard to understand. Right now it looks like t...
Discussion
September 23, 2011, 8:34 am
The Domains
Federal Court Rules Bad Faith Under ACPA Applies Only To Initial Registration & Says Lack Of Bad Faith Transfers
A federal Appellate court has made a ruling on a lawsuit under the ACPA which I think is really important for all domainers. At the heart of the case is does the ACPA bad faith requirement apply to the date of the registration or a subsequent d...
Discussion
Federal Court Rules Bad Faith Under ACPA Applies Only To Initial Registration & Says Lack Of Bad Faith Transfers
A federal Appellate court has made a ruling on a lawsuit under the ACPA which I think is really important for all domainers. At the heart of the case is does the ACPA bad faith requirement apply to the date of the registration or a subsequent d...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 10:58 pm
The Domains
Another Day & Another Bargain For A Public Company That Grabs Buckingham.com For Just $10K
Yesterday we told you about a public company that got a deal, maybe the deal of the decade when it purchased RealEstate.com and 400 other domain names for just $8.25 Million. Today comes news that another public company, Buckingham Exploration Inc. (...
Discussion
Another Day & Another Bargain For A Public Company That Grabs Buckingham.com For Just $10K
Yesterday we told you about a public company that got a deal, maybe the deal of the decade when it purchased RealEstate.com and 400 other domain names for just $8.25 Million. Today comes news that another public company, Buckingham Exploration Inc. (...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 4:39 pm
The Domains
Quick Poll: So How Much Will Sex.co Sell For At The TRAFFIC Auction?
Rick Schwartz just send out an email announcing that Sex.co would be on the auction block at TRAFFIC. This is certainly one of the high profile .Co domains so the question is what do you think it will sell for In some recent .Co sales Luxury.Co sold ...
Discussion
Quick Poll: So How Much Will Sex.co Sell For At The TRAFFIC Auction?
Rick Schwartz just send out an email announcing that Sex.co would be on the auction block at TRAFFIC. This is certainly one of the high profile .Co domains so the question is what do you think it will sell for In some recent .Co sales Luxury.Co sold ...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 2:28 pm
