Monthly Archives: November 2014

Tue 25th November 2014
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Almost 20,000 .XYZ Collision Domains To Be Released On Dec 2nd: Here Is The List - On December 2, 2014 at 2pm (London Time), .XYZ will be releasing thousands of domain names to the public to register which were held back due to ICANN’s name collision list. The new domain name extension .XYZ, is the new gTLD’s with the most domain name registrations with over 725,000 according to ntldstats.com Almost 20,000 names were held back due to ICANN’s name collision list, and a large majority are being released. .XYZ just published a complete list of these domain names at  gen.xyz/collisionlist These ... read more ...
 
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Uniregistry Launches 5 New gTLD’s Today - Uniregistry is launching 5 new gTLD’s today the 25th of November 2014 at 16:00 UTC. .click which will have no reserved domains except for the 100 domains registered by the registry and domain names on the ICANN collision list .Click is priced at $5.99 at Godaddy The other four extensions of  Uniregistry  have quite a few reserved domains after I spent a few hours checking around for domain names yesterday. .hosting is priced at $23.99 at Godaddy.  There is already a .host and it has around ... read more ...
 
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Uniregistry Launches 5 New gTLD’s Today - Uniregistry is launching 5 new gTLD’s today the 25th of November 2014 at 16:00 UTC. .click which will have no reserved domains except for the 100 domains registered by the registry and domain names on the ICANN collision list .Click is priced at $5.99 at Godaddy The other four extensions of  Uniregistry  have quite a few reserved domains after I spent a few hours checking around for domain names yesterday. .hosting is priced at $23.99 at Godaddy.  There is already a .host and it has around ... read more ...
 
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Bitcoin.com.au sells for $31,200 as owners loses a domain due to bad registrant info - DnTrade.com.au and a few others have been buzzing about Bitcoin.com.au being auctioned off on Netfleet. Cazalla at Qntra.net wrote the best explanation of what happened, this was the second time Bitcoin.com.au sold this year. Apparently it is a popular tactic to report domains with bad info in Australia, the author explains, “Australian domainers employ in order to secure premium domains is to look for ones which contain outdated or expired registrant details before lodging a complaint with auDA.” From ... read more ...
 
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Lexsynergy’s Webinar Series Shifts Focus to Geographic Domain Name … - Global domain name management and online brand protection specialists Lexsynergy Limited today announced the second installment in their monthly webinar series designed to inform and update brand owners on new domain name extensions.The webinar, "Geographic Extensions and the Relevance of City TLDs," will explore the impact and relevance of geographically oriented domain name extensions as well as their prospects in the evolving domain name marketplace."Since our first webinar on 3 November to ... read more ...
 
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Symantec Discovers “Regin” A Sophisticated Piece of Malware - Symantec has discovered a piece of malware that has been used to spy on ISP’s and telecom companies that they say was most likely by a government agency. They did not say which government. The malware looks to have been created back in 2008, paused and then started back up. Recode wrote about the news: Computer security researchers at Symantec say they have discovered a sophisticated piece of malware circulating the world that appears to be used for spying at Internet service and telecommunications ... read more ...
 
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Nvidia retire l’encodeur vidéo CUDA des drivers - Si vous suivez l'actualité TLD et en particulier celle des GPU Nvidia, sans doute êtes-vous au courant que Nvidia propose désormais une nouvelle API nommée NVENC qui permet aux développeurs d'applications de tirer partie du moteur d'encodage matériel H.264 intégré dans les GPU Kepler et Maxwell. Cette API NVENC est d'ailleurs supportée sous Windows depuis les drivers GeForce 334.67 sortis en tout début d'année et tout récemment sous Linux grâce aux drivers 346.16. La précédente API ... read more ...
 
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Utility to Small Business of New Top Level Domain Names Questioned - This spring,  ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the  non-profit private organization charged with coordinating internet addresses, released 600 new generic top level domain (gTLD) names, including .technology and  .nyc.  Until this year, organizations were restricted to a couple of dozen top level domains, such as .com, .org, .net, or country code domains such as .CO.UK. In 2011, ICANN decided to permit the creation of completely new gTLDs.  From 2012 until ... read more ...
 
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Headliners combined to NamesCon: Atallah, Alexander - Akram Atallah and Fiona Alexander have been added to the NamesCon agenda. NamesCon, taking place in Las Vegas January 11-14, has added a couple big names to its agenda for the first full day of the conference. On Monday, January 12, I will have a fireside chat with the president of ICANN’s Global Domains Division, Akram Atallah (pictured). Atallah is in charge of generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and web services at ICANN. This includes ... read more ...
 
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HomeAdvisor’s dear name change is profitable off - HomeAdvisor spent a lot of money on its rebrand, and saw a sharp drop in traffic initially, but it has paid off. A couple weeks ago Quebec announced a decision to opt-out of switching its web presence over to the new .quebec domain name, citing a price tag north of $10 million. Just how much work goes into changing to a new brand and domain name? One large company has gone through a domain change, and it provides a good case study for the costs — both in upfront ... read more ...
Mon 24th November 2014
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LogicBoxes Schedules Webinar to Unveil Automated System that Helps ccTLD … - While new gTLDs are getting the lion's share of attention since they started going live earlier this year, LogicBoxes believes there is also a great growth opportunity for ccTLD ... read more ...
 
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TheDirectory.com Completes Rebranding of Its Industry Leading Podiatric … - TheDirectory.com Completes Rebranding of Its Industry Leading Podiatric Directory, Podiatrist.net TAMPA, FL--(Marketwired - Nov 24, 2014) - TheDirectory.com, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SEEK), an emerging leader in vertical and local search, today announced that it has completed the rebranding of its industry leading podiatric directory under the recently acquired generic, category specific TLD www.Podiatrist.net. Company founder and CEO Scott Gallagher commented on the ... read more ...
 
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UDRP Panel Throws Case Out But Doesn’t Find RDNH On Domain Registered 9 Years Before TM - Jobetty LLC, dba Mudpuppy’s Tub Scrub lost its attempt to grab the domain name mudpuppies.com The three member panel of Nathalie Dreyfus, Sandra J. Franklin and Diane Thilly Cabell basically threw the case out finding the Complainant’s trademark was filed some 9 years after the domain name was registered. However on the issue of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking the panel found: “Respondent submits that the Complainant has abused the UDRP proceeding by filing the claim and that “Reverse Domain ... read more ...
 
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Godaddy Is Back In The Super Bowl …..With A Puppy - GoDaddy announced today that it will be back advertising for its eleventh consecutive Super Bowl, in the 2015 Super Bowl with a thirty-second spot encouraging business owners to put their businesses online with a domain name and website. “For the first-time ever, GoDaddy will cast an adorable puppy to make its point about empowering business owners to succeed online, but don’t expect this to be a predictable commercial. “We are taking an advertising tradition — a tried-and-true Super Bowl ... read more ...
 
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Looks Like Craigslist Got Hacked -

In perplexing to get to Craigslist it looks like a site was hacked by Digital Gangster.

A You Tuber put adult a video display what happened. we am now removing only a timeout when we check on my laptop.

Via: thedomains.com

 
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A Survivor of The Dot Com Bubble – Cufflinks.com - Maria Halkias of DallasNews.com wrote a piece on a survivor of the .com bubble of the late nineties. Cufflinks.com. Halkias did a good job conveying where the company is now and how it got there from those crazy bubble days of 1999 – 2000. From the article: Cufflinks.com was founded in 1999 during the dot-com bubble, when lots of startups were created based on the business model of a category word followed by “.com.” But this one survived beyond its cutesy domain name. And the company is thriving ... read more ...
 
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GoDaddy announces Super Bowl ad plans - Danica Patrick to once again star in GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial. GoDaddy announced plans today for its 11th consecutive appearance in the Super Bowl. GoDaddy’s 2015 Super Bowl ad is called “Journey Home”, and will focus on GoDaddy’s small business offerings. Patrick, who already holds the record for most Super Bowl appearances by a celebrity, will star alongside a puppy. Apparently, the commercial will appear to be a Hallmark-style commercial, and then ... read more ...
 
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Crazy Country Code Domains with Daniel Greenberg – DNW Podcast #8 - Learn about domain name registries that charge $4,000+ per domain or require hand delivered registration applications. Can you imagine having to send a Western Union payment in order to register a domain name? How about hand delivering an application for a domain name? Or spending $4,000+ per year for registration? Daniel Greenberg of Lexsynergy has seen it all, and on this podcast he’ll share some stories about registering country code top level domain names. ... read more ...
 
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This week’s new TLDs: 5 from Frank Schilling - Schilling’s company releases another five top level domain names. Apparently only one company thought it wise to release new top level domain names during the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday week: Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry. Uniregistry is releasing five top level domain names in general availability on Tuesday: .hosting, .property, .diet, .help and .click. .Hosting and .Property are the most expensive, with retail prices ranging from $28-$40. .Diet and .Help have ... read more ...
Sun 23rd November 2014
Written by The Domains in EN
Nearly 60% Domains in China Hijacked in 2014 Ended in .Com - WantChinaTimes.com published an article about the number of .Com domains that have been hijacked in China in 2014. The number is pretty big if the report is accurate, close to 60 %. The report claims close to half are controlled by overseas IP’s. From the article: Nearly 60% of domain names in China that were hijacked by backdoor programs in the first half of 2014 ended in “.com” and 48.8% of them were controlled by overseas IP addresses, the Beijing-based China Securities Journal reports. Huang ... read more ...
 
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.bank is here! - On September 25, 2014, the Internet Corporation for the Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) granted the application of fTLD Registry Services (FRS) to operate a new Top Level Domain (TLD) exclusively for the banking industry: .bank. When general registration for the new TLD opens next year, banks and other members of the banking community will be able to operate through custom websites such as Local.bank, as opposed to the traditional LocalBank.com. To avoid the internet land rush ... read more ...
 
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Whether .Attorney or .Lawyer, What Happens To .Com? -

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Via: dailyreportonline.com

 
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IDN ccTLD Request from Armenia Successfully Passes String Evaluation – ag-IP - Home / IDN ccTLD Request from Armenia Successfully Passes String Evaluation / LOS ANGELES - ICANN announced in a press release the successful completion of String Evaluation on proposed IDN ccTLD string for Armenia. Details of the successful evaluation are provided here: http://www.icann.org/en/resources/idn/fast-track/string-evaluation-completion The IDN (Internationalized Domain Name) ccTLD Fast Track Process was approved by the ICANN Board ... read more ...
Sat 22nd November 2014
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SEO-For-Lawyers on the importance of .attorney names for marketing - Luke Ciciliano did a post for Seo-for-lawyers.com on why he thinks .attorney and .lawyer will hold significance for lawyers in their marketing efforts. In the article he references a Dallas related name being used and showing in the search results, he also mentioned some lawyers he spoke with did not see the point of the new law related domains and did not want to bother with them, until they started showing in the search results. Luke has written a series of articles on why these new tlds will help ... read more ...
 
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SEO-For-Lawyers on a significance of .attorney names for marketing - Luke Ciciliano did a post for Seo-for-lawyers.com on why he thinks .attorney and .lawyer will hold significance for lawyers in their marketing efforts. In the article he references a Dallas related name being used and showing in the search results, he also mentioned some lawyers he spoke with did not see the point of the new law related domains and did not want to bother with them, until they started showing in the search results. Luke has written a series of articles on why these new tlds will help ... read more ...