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Court Ruling on Baidu v. Register.com Has Implications for Domain Registrars

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Court says registrars can’t get away with gross negligence just because it’s in their TOS. Domain name registrars, take note: you can’t just claim no responsibility for your actions in your terms of service and expect a court to uphold it. That’s exactly what Register.com tried to do in a lawsuit brought by Baidu. If [...]

5 Comments » - Posted in Domain Registrars by Andrew Allemann


How to Maximize Chances of Getting .Co Domains, and at Lowest Prices

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

Here’s how to maximize your chances of getting the .co domain names you want — without breaking the bank. .Co domain name registration will be open to the public July 20. But if you want to get a good domain name, you’ll need to pre-register the domains prior to the general release. On July 20 [...]

30 Comments » - Posted in Domain Services by Andrew Allemann


Top Domain Name News Stories of June

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

A look back at June in domaining. It’s the last day of June, which means it’s time to review the top five stories on Domain Name Wire over the past month. They are ranked by total number of views. 1. Yahoo Settles Lawsuit and Gets Flicker.com Domain Name – After many years of neglect, Flicker.com [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by Andrew Allemann


Afternic Releases New Portfolio Manager for Big Domain Sellers

Monday, June 28th, 2010

New API makes it easier for large domainers to manage inventory on NameMedia sales network. Domain name sales venue Afternic has released a new product for large domain name portfolio owners called Afternic Portfolio Manager. The company bills the product as an easy-to-use domain distribution and inventory management tool for selling domain names. Among its [...]

3 Comments » - Posted in Domain Services by Andrew Allemann


Web.com Buys Register.com for $135 Million

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Large registrar agrees to be acquired by small business hosting and design company. Web hosting and design company Web.com has agreed to purchase privately held domain name registrar Register.com for $135 million. The company views domain name registration as a lead generation tool for other services such as setting up web sites and hosting, and [...]

16 Comments » - Posted in Domain Registrars by Andrew Allemann

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