Monthly Archives: March 2015

Thu 26th March 2015
Written by DomainHack.er in DE and tagged
Alle abgebenden Apotheken berechtigt, um ab dem 1. April 2015 .Pharmacy … - Die National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) wird vom 1. April 2015 an Zulassungsanträge für Domainnamen mit der Endung .pharmacy von allen abgebenden Apotheken annehmen. Seit dem Start des .Pharmacy Top-Level Domain- (TLD-)Programms 2014 hat der Verband über 275 .pharmacy-Domainnamen zugelassen, die für die vorherigen, begrenzten Anmeldephasen bzw. während dieser Zeiten beantragt wurden. Die NABP startete .pharmacy TLD, um Verbrauchern auf der ganzen Welt einen Weg anzubieten, ... read more ...
 
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Les 30 ans du .com - Le « .com » a fait partie des premiers domaines de premier niveau ou TLD (Top Level Domain) mis en place en 1985. Depuis 30 ans, l’extension n’a cessé d’évoluer, et internet avec elle. Focus.Dans notre monde hyper connecté, le site web d’une entreprise est bien souvent le premier contact possible. Le nom de domaine du site est porteur de son identité, de son image. Elle donne des informations sur son activité, ... read more ...
 
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Move Over Cybersquatting Here Comes Soundsquatting - Tim Lince published an article on WorldTrademarkReview.com that has found a new kind of domain infringement. It is being called soundsquatting and the victims are the visually impaired. From the article: Recent research has revealed the extent of a newly discovered type of domain name abuse. Dubbed ‘soundsquatting’, it is based on homophone confusion of popular domains and the authors of the study have urged trademark counsel to take note due to the high proportion of malicious domains uncovered. Currently, ... read more ...
 
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Alle abgebenden Apotheken berechtigt, um ab dem 1. April 2015 .Pharmacy … - MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, 26. März 2015MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, 26. März 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Die National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) wird vom 1.April 2015 an Zulassungsanträge für Domainnamen mit der Endung .pharmacy von allen abgebenden Apotheken annehmen. Seit dem Start des .Pharmacy Top-Level Domain- (TLD-)Programms 2014 hat der Verband über 275 .pharmacy-Domainnamen zugelassen, die für die vorherigen, begrenzten Anmeldephasen bzw. während dieser Zeiten beantragt wurden. ... read more ...
 
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Alle abgebenden Apotheken berechtigt, um ab dem 1. April 2015 .Pharmacy … - Mount Prospect, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - Die National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) wird vom 1. April 2015 an Zulassungsanträge für Domainnamen mit der Endung .pharmacy von allen abgebenden Apotheken annehmen. Seit dem Start des .Pharmacy Top-Level Domain- (TLD-)Programms 2014 hat der Verband über 275 .pharmacy-Domainnamen zugelassen, die für die vorherigen, begrenzten Anmeldephasen bzw. während ... read more ...
 
 
 
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Telegraph.co.uk Interviews .XYZ Daniel Negari "Who Has Already Made $6.4 Million" on .XYZ - The telegraph.co.uk has published a featured story on an interview of .XYZ CEO Daniel Negari in a story entitled “Fierce struggle for internet’s future is like Wild West” with the subtitle: “The floodgates have opened for billions of new domain names to rival the iconic dot-coms, prompting a ‘Wild West’ land grab. One successful speculator, Daniel Negari, talks to the Telegraph about the profit – and lawsuits – it’s brought him” Here are the more interesting quotes from the story: “Entrepreneur ... read more ...
 
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Buying web addresses best protection for brands in light of expansion of domains – Out - Brand owners might have lost the battle to prevent the expansion of generic top-level domains (gtlds), but a bit of pragmatism now could massively reduce those companies' exposure to reputational risks. There will be a cost for businesses in registering web addresses rooted at the new domains, but it will be lower than the costs those businesses would face in retrospectively challenging ownership of web addresses that cause damage to their brands. Even then, businesses whose brands are protected ... read more ...
 
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Google Testing No Divider Between Paid and Organic Listings - Barry Schwartz is out this morning with a post on Search Engine Land that Google will be testing removing the divider between paid and organic listings. From the article: Google is testing not displaying the line break or line separator between the search ads at the top of the search results and the organic/free listings below the ads. Frederik Hyldig, a reader, emailed us screen shots, which we cannot currently replicate, but we know Google is constantly testing user interface changes. In addition, ... read more ...
 
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Well Cosmo Kramer This is Why Radio Shack asked for your Phone Number - For years on Christmas Eve I would buy a last minute gift at Radio Shack, it was across the street from the mall and it was open later than other stores. I always couldn’t stand them asking for my phone number or email address when I was just trying to get out of there. For fans of Seinfeld, Cosmo Kramer wondered about Radio Shack from this classic clip:   Well it seems now Radio Shack wants to sell that data and as Mike would say, No Bueno. From PC World: For years, RadioShack made a habit of ... read more ...
 
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Helaas voor bedrijven: vanaf mei kan webadres eindigen op .sucks premium - Met de verkoop van domeinnamen wordt veel geld verdiend - Foto:ANP door Michiel Dijkstra 29 mrt 2015 De handel in domeinnamen is big business. Nu er steeds meer - curieuze - varianten ... read more ...
 
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Helaas voor bedrijven: vanaf mei kan webadres eindigen op .sucks - Met de verkoop van domeinnamen wordt veel geld verdiend - Foto:ANP door Michiel Dijkstra 29 mrt 2015 De handel in domeinnamen is big business. Nu er steeds meer - curieuze - varianten ... read more ...
 
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.Ping fetches $1.5M during auction, .Srl goes for $400,000 - Two two-way races for new top level domain names have been settled. Two top level domain name contention sets were settled in auctions yesterday. Golf company Ping (Karsten) won .Ping for $1,501,000. It was in contention with Radix. Thus, .Ping will become a .brand instead of a generic domain name. InternetX won the auction for .Srl at only $400,000, beating Google. Srl is a corporate identifier similar to LLC for Limited Liability Company. InternetX already runs .LTDA, a similar corporate identifier ... read more ...
 
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Another Case of Cybersquatting Paying off - This transaction takes us all around the globe and shows just how magical the Internet can be. So a Chinese registrant gets a domain that represents a major U.S. brand, in the South African extension. NBAstore.co.za sold yesterday on Sedo for $5,500. The buyer shown in whois is Victor Dutka and Mr.Dutka according to LinkeIn is Sr Director, Enterprise Network Services National Basketball Association. Responsible for voice and data networking for the league. So instead of going the UDRP route, the ... read more ...
 
Wed 25th March 2015
Written by The Domains in EN and tagged
Ping.com Beats Radix To .Ping For $1.5M; InterNetX Wins .SRL For Just $400K Beating Google - ICANN held two Last Resort Auctions today. Ping.com the golf club manufacturer won the rights to operate .Ping by outbidding Radix at $1,501,000. The .Ping auction went into the 4th round until Radix dropped out. mySRL GmbH beat Google to the new gTLD .SLR which is a corporate designation used in Spain like .LLC is used in the USA and .GMBH is used in certain countries principally Germany, who won the auction for just $400,000. This auction only went to the 2nd round of the auction which started ... read more ...
 
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Co łączy Taylor Swift i Microsoft? Wykupione pornodomeny - Policjant brawurowo śpiewa utwór Taylor Swift. Zobacz nowy hit internetu [WIDEO] Rozszerzenia będą korzystne dla internautów – twierdzi ICANN, instytucja odpowiedzialna za przyznawanie nazw domen internetowych. Jak podkreślają specjaliści, sufiksy opisowe typu .healthcare, .travel, lub .deal ułatwiają szybsze wyszukiwanie i są skuteczniejsze od standardowych, takich jak .com, lub .org. Zasada ma mieć zastosowanie również w odniesieniu ... read more ...
 
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Is This Really a Golden Age of Domain Trolling ? - Caitlin Dewey of The Washington Post wrote an article that centered around the recent Taylor Swift and Ted Cruz domain registrations. Caitlin decided to use the words domain trolling instead of the often used cyber squatting. The lone commenter in the article told Caitlin that it is called cybersquatting. From the article: What is domain trolling, exactly? And how is it even legal? Given the strong anti-impersonation protections that most social networks supply, the ability to register an entire ... read more ...
 
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Top-level domeinnaam .sucks komt eraan - Hoewel de nieuwe generic top-level domeinnamen (gTLD's) veel voordeel bieden, is er ook genoeg controverse over deze namen. Met name de .gTLD .sucks, baart het bedrijfsleven zorgen. De reden voor zorgen komt voort uit de angst om jouw bedrijfsnaam of merk met een .sucks-domeinnaam terug te vinden op internet. Dat deze zorgen mogelijk terecht zijn, is te danken aan Vox Populi Registry die de gTLD mag verkopen. De naam zegt het eigenlijk al, 'Vox Populi' ... read more ...
 
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Miami Heat Guard Tyler Real T Johnson Launches His Site on a .Club - Miami Heat Shooting guard Tyler Real T Johnson just launched his official website on a .club domain The site is at Realtjohnson.club Tyler is averaging 6 points a game and 1.3 assists so far this season and wear number 8 for the Heat Here is some information about Tyler from his site: Hometown: Mountain View, CAHigh school: St. Francis HSCollege:  Fresno StateHeight/Weight: 6’3”/190Position: GBirthdate: May 07, 1992   “His mother Jennifer serves in the United States Air Force, Tyler has ... read more ...
 
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Nieuwe topdomeinen blijken grote teleurstelling - De belangstelling voor de nieuwe gTLD-topdomeinen valt erg tegen. Verhoudingsgewijs veel domeinnaamregistraties onder die nieuwe gTLD's worden niet verlengd. Meer over nieuwe gTLD's Meer dan één op de tien domeinnamen onder de nieuwe topdomeinen zoals .bike of .guru, wordt niet verlengd, constateert het Amerikaanse startersbedrijf die speciaal voor ... read more ...
 
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Are we astounded by Donuts' renovation rates? - Latest day was 61%, but it might be too early to draw conclusions. New top level domain name mega-registry Donuts has been blogging daily renewal rate data for its first domain names released nearly 14 months ago. The most recent data show a 71% renewal rate for the 37,857 Donuts domain names that have exited the renewal grace period. This includes 14 top level domains, and the majority of these names were registered in general availability. Comparing day 4 to day 3, the renewal rate dropped to about ... read more ...
 
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Efzed Pty Ltd. & Simulate Pty Ltd. Of Australia Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking - Efzed Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Efzed”), Simulate Pty Ltd. of North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (“Simulate”), and Mr. Frank Zimmermann of Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia (“Zimmerman”), were just all found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain airlineonline.com. The domain is owned by AviaDesign Ky, Sami Puro of Vantaa, of Finland, and was represented by UDRP POLICE DBS, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Complainants hold ... read more ...
 
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.Green Windups with 771 Registrations After 1st Day Of General Availability - .Green went though a long and winding road leading up to the  launch of .Green and yesterday was the first day a .Green could be registered on a first come, first served basis otherwise known general availability. After the first day of GA including those domain names registered by trademark holders in Sunrise and those who paid an extra fee to register in Landrush, there are 771 domain registrations. The cost of a .Green registration is around $60 at Godaddy or about 7X the cost of a .com registration. .Green ... read more ...