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WIPO Awards Twitter The Domain Name Twitter.org
Twitter has won the rights to the domain name Twitter.org The UDRP complaint was decided by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) The domain name... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
UPDATED: WIPO Awards Twitter The Domain Name Twitter.org
A few days ago we let you know that Twitter won the rights to the domain name Twitter.org by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) The domain... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign: 2012 Ends With 252 Million Domain Names: 121 Million .com/.net
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) just published it quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. announcing that more than 6 million domain names were added to the Interne... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN: All New gTLD Initial Evaluations Should Be Completed By End Of August
ICANN now says they will be done with the Initial Evaluation for new all new gTLD applications by the end of August 2013 The statements came in a session from... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Internet In China By The Numbers
Some pretty interesting numbers coming out of the ICANN meeting’s Opening Session in Beijing today. China has 564 Million Internet users, which represents over... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Following On Success of .TK, .ML To Offer Free Domains
Following on its highly successful management of the .TK registry Freedom Registry announced today its going to ‘Power” the Dot ML, the Mali domain name, .ML . Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Escrow.com Re-Designs & Launches New Updated Site
Escrow.com just launched its re-designed site. Its not only the design that has changed but more information and features are now available. Andee Hill of... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Hollywood Reporter: “Godaddy Alleges ‘The Oscars’ Aren’t That Famous”
A story in the Hollywood Reporter of all places has landed domain name registrar Godaddy.com on the front pages The story talks about the lawsuit that the... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Guest Post By Bill Sweetman “Why I Support The ICA”
This is a guest Post by Bill Sweetman who is General Manager of YummyNames, a service from Tucows.com, a top 5 domain name registrar, that allows marketers,... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
66 More Objections To New gTLD: .Shop, .Search, .Book, .Music, .Cloud ++
66 More Community Objection to New gTLD applications have hit the official site of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Objectors include Ralph Lauren... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
39 More New gTLD Pass Initial Evaluation As ICANN Gets Through The IDN’s
39 more new gTLD’s passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) today and more importantly ICANN has now gotten through all the IDN applications, meaning that next... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Opens Up Its Escrow Service To All Domain Transactions
Afternic Escrow Service has just opened up its service for sales that take place out outside of Afternic.com For transactions taking place outside the Platform... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Dr. Dre’s Beats Electronics Files UDRP On Beats.co Against Innovation HQ
Beats Electronics, Inc. best know for the Dr. Dre Beats Headphone products known as Beats By Dre just filed a UDRP on the domain name Beats.com The company... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
26 More Community/Limited Public Interest Objections on New gTLD Filed With ICC
There are now a total of 54 community & and limited public interest objections filed with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) , which is 26 more... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Ticket-Network.com UDRP Rejected A Week After TicketNetworks.com Lost In UDRP
Ticket Software, LLC of South Windsor, Connecticut, just lost a UDRP on the domain name ticket-network.com a week after another UDRP panel ordered the domain... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.EU Celebrates 7th Birthday & 3.74 Million Registration; 1.84 Million Eu...
EURid the registry for the .Eu TLD released a study today ahead of its 7th Birthday. To date there are over 3.74 Million .Eu registrations. Over 1.84 million E... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
US Dept Of Commerce: Us Govt Doesn’t Agree With Postal Service Objections To...
In a letter sent to ICANN by The US Commerce Department’s Lawrence Strickling to Steve Crocker, Commerce made it clear that the US Government was not backing th... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
39th New gTLD & 3rd IDN Application Withdrawn
Bridgestone Corporation has withdrawn an application for the new gTLD IDN string of 普利司通 with ICANN. The application which has a prioritization number of 1769.... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
32 Objections To New gTLD Applications Filed; 13 By Verisign, 9 By Google
32 objections on new gTLD applications filed with the International Centre For Dispute Resolution, based string confusion, are now reflected on their website.... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex May Hit The Domain Lottery As Apple Considers The iRing
(iRing concept from 2007 by Yanko Design.) According to Appleinsider.com, Apply is considering a product called the iRing. “The iRing will act as a “navigation... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
