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· UncategorizedNew York Times article on Oversee.net
· ServicesThe New York Times has an article about Oversee.net, parent company of domain parking company DomainSponsor. David Kesmodel brought this to my attention on his blog. The New York Times just ran an article about Oversee.net. Oversee is the parent ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Asia moves forward
· Policy & LawICANN has approved .asia. Domain.asia appears to be on the horizon, as ICANN gave approval to DotAsia Organization Ltd.'s application for .asia at its board meeting yesterday: Whereas, on 4 December 5, 2005, the board authorized the President and ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Submit your domains for Afternic Themed Promotions
· ServicesAfternic is now accepting domain submissions for its November themed promotion. Beginning a couple months ago Afternic started offering "themed promotions" in which it offers domains within a certain category. Each domain in the promotion also has an ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Moniker auction contract generates outcry (UPDATED)
· Domain Registrars, Domain SalesA few stipulations in Moniker's broker agreement for next week's TRAFFIC auction have raised questions in the domain name community. [Updated 10/19 4:15PM CT: I had a chance to talk to Moniker CEO Monte Cahn and get clarification on a number of items ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Coverage of TRAFFIC Conference
· ServicesDavid Kesmodel will be covering the TRAFFIC conference for Domain Name Wire next week. The buzz about next week's TRAFFIC conference in Florida is growing. Moniker has announced a superb line up of domains for the auction and the lineup looks ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Sedo auctions coming next week
· ServicesSedo's highly anticipated auction system will launch on October 23. Sedo's auction system goes live next week and new details are available. As I suggested last week, the auction system will work similar to Afternic. When you receive a good offer on ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Kansas county lets domain name lapse
· Expired DomainsReno County in Kansas didn't renew its domain name, creating headaches for its operations. It's a good thing Reno County is a small county. (The rural Kansas county had about 65,000 residents in 2000.) If it were larger, you can imagine the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
dotMobi to auction domains at TRAFFIC conference
· Domain SalesdotMobi announced that 10 generic .mobi domains will be auctioned at this month's TRAFFIC conference. Over 150,000 .mobi domain have now been registered. But dotMobi, registry for the new domain, held back a number of high-value, generic .mobi domains ... Continue Reading4 Comments
eNom adds security codes to .net and .com transfers
· Domain RegistrarseNom, the world's second biggest registrar, is adding security codes for transfers of .net and .com domains. If you have ever transferred a .biz, .info, or .org domain you are familiar with security codes (alternatively called domain secrets, ... Continue Reading1 Comment