Monthly Archives: November 2015

Tue 3rd November 2015
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The Domain KanyeForPresident.Com Goes Up For Sale - The domain name that made international news, KanyeForPresident.com has gone up for sale on Flippa.com Back in August at the MTV Video awards Kanye West announced he will be running for President of the United States in 2020. A 24-year-old Tramal Ferguson of Marietta, Georgia registered the domain name KanyeForPresident.com “on a whim back in April 2015” and reportedly turned down offers as high as $80,000, shortly after Mr. West’s announcement. Now the domain is at auction on Flippa.com. The ... read more ...
 
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Experts in Consumer Protections, Economics and Security Needed for New gTLD … – ag-IP - Participants selected as CCT Review Team members will pioneer an ongoing effort to track and examine data about the domain name industry and system. Their analysis of how new gTLDs are affecting the market place and the Internet's root zone will impact future rounds of the New gTLD Program through potential changes to policy. Enhancing competition, choice and trust in the domain name space are key goals of the New gTLD Program, and the Internet community has a vested interest in determining whether ... read more ...
Mon 2nd November 2015
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October 2015 – gTLD Sunrise Periods Now Open - You are responsible for reading, understanding and agreeing to the National Law Review's (NLR’s) and the National Law Forum LLC's  Terms of Use and Privacy Policy before using the National Law Review website. The National Law Review is a free to use, no-log in database of legal and business articles. The content and links on www.NatLawReview.com are intended for general information purposes only. Any legal analysis, legislative updates or other content and links should not be construed ... read more ...
 
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This week's new domain name: Let's speak about .Sex - .Sex domain names become available on Wednesday. There’s only one new domain name entering general availability this week according to Calzone.org, but it’s a big one: .Sex. ICM Registry launches the domain name on Wednesday, November 4. You will be able to register .Sex domain names at registrars for about $75 per year. The domain name option will join ICM Registry’s existing line of similarly-themed domain names, including .XXX, .Adult and .Porn. Already, the .sex zone file has nearly 4,000 ... read more ...
 
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La Guinée recherche un consultant pour prendre possession de son domaine de code pays de haut niveau dot GN -

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Galaxy A7, A5, A3, TV SUHD, etc., les nouveaux produits de Samsung qui seront disponibles en Afrique en 2015

Via: agenceecofin.com

 
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La Guinée recherche un consultant pour prendre possession de son … -

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Galaxy A7, A5, A3, TV SUHD, etc., les nouveaux produits de Samsung qui seront disponibles en Afrique en 2015

Via: agenceecofin.com

 
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Which Domain Extensions Should You Use for International #SEO? - Most websites have a global audience, even if they focus on one country. However, depending on your product, you might want to go the extra step and target international users. The decision to focus your site on an international audience is a big leap forward and there are many complexities to work through.There are, of course, issues to deal with around language, but there are also some big SEO and brand choices to make, including exactly what domains to use for your international presence.ccTLD ... read more ...
 
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.Com default disappears in iOS 9 on iPad - Keyboard loses its .com shortcut. Something weird happened when I updated our iPads to iOS 9.1. I’m not sure if it is an intentional change or a bug. Here’s the deal: When you press and hold the period “.” key on the iOS keyboard on an iPad, it no longer automatically inserts .com. Oddly, this behavior is different on the iPhone. For a long time, if you pressed and held the period key for a second in a field that might contain a domain, iOS would pop up a selection of five top level domain ... read more ...
 
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French Regulators wish .com enclosed in right to be forgotten - We have written before about Google and their battle with certain European countries on the “right to be forgotten”. Google has contended that results should only be removed from the local country code results, so if someone from France makes a request, then the results no longer show on Google.fr. The E.U. would like to see the results removed from everywhere including Google.com. Google does not see things that way and has argued removal should be on the local level. Recently Google made an ... read more ...
 
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Recrutement d’un Consultant Individuel dans le cadre de l’Assistance pour la Délégation du ccTLD .GN - Sollicitation de manifestations d'intérêt  :  SMI n° 011/WARCIP/SC/09/2015   Date début : 02/11/2015 ;   Date Limite : 16/11/2015   Client : Ministère en charge des Postes, Télécommunicationset des Nouvelles Technologies de l’Information (MPTNTI) - Unité de Gestion du Projet WARCIP – GUINEE.   Type : Sollicitation de manifestation d'intérêt.   Titre : Recrutement d’un Consultant Individuel dans le cadre de l’Assistance pour la Délégation ... read more ...
 
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Recrutement d’un Consultant Individuel dans le cadre de l … - Sollicitation de manifestations d'intérêt  :  SMI n° 011/WARCIP/SC/09/2015   Date début : 02/11/2015 ;   Date Limite : 16/11/2015   Client : Ministère en charge des Postes, Télécommunicationset des Nouvelles Technologies de l’Information (MPTNTI) - Unité de Gestion du Projet WARCIP – GUINEE.   Type : Sollicitation de manifestation d'intérêt.   Titre : Recrutement d’un Consultant Individuel dans le cadre de l’Assistance pour la Délégation ... read more ...
 
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The new gTLDs landscape in Asia assessed in the latest edition of World … - Trevor Little Issue 58 of World Trademark Review is now available online to subscribers. Our cover story assesses the new gTLDs landscape in Asia. While the region appears to be ahead of the curve when it comes to awareness and adoption, a slow start for certain internationalised domain names may cause brands to worry about their investments – whether ... read more ...
 
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Congo.io, miffed during cost of Congo.Com, is rebranding to a opposite .Com - Company crowdsources an aftermarket domain name purchase. A Domain Name Wire reader sent me an amusing press release issued on Friday. Boulder, Colorado startup Congo is upset that Digimedia, owners of Congo.com, want an “egregiously overinflated valuation of $750,000” for Congo.com. You see, Congo uses the domain name Congo.io for its site that connects people to attorneys. Apparently it realized that the .io domain name wasn’t working, and now they want a .com domain. But Congo is the name ... read more ...
 
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4 Letter .Com Domains with Giuseppe Graziano – DNW Podcast #57 - How can you cash in on 4 letter domain names? 3 and 4 letter domain names are in high demand, and few people know more about the market than Giuseppe Graziano. His domain brokerage firm GGRG.com works exclusively on these domains. On today’s show he’ll tell you how to find and buy the best 4 letter domain names, and what to avoid. Also: Verisign gets .XYZ on its face, MySchool lawsuit dismissed, a major phishing attack. Subscribe via iTunes to listen to the Domain Name Wire podcast on your iPhone ... read more ...
 
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.Club 2 Letter Domains Auctions Go 10 for 10 Hitting Reserve on EachNic.com - .Club which is holding an auction on the Chinese Auction platform EachNic.com sold all 10 two letter .Club domains that closed over the weekend. Each domain name had a reserve price of $5,000. The domain names that reach reserved and sold over the weekend were:   HJ.club JC.club YM.club JS.club GZ.club PK.club QC.club YX.club DK.club PC.club I don’t know what any of the final bids for the any of the 1o domains were except for PC.club which sold for $9,750. I know how much PC.club sold for because ... read more ...
 
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Freelancer.com completes $7.5 million squeeze of Escrow.com - Deal was announced in April. Online freelancing marketplace Freelancer.com has completed its purchase of internet escrow service Escrow.com. Freelancer.com announced in April that it agreed to purchase the company for $7.5 million. Escrow.com generated $5 million in revenue and $1.2 million EBITDA last year on $220 million of transactions. Freelancer.com has a market cap of AUS $800 million. It owns a number of online freelancer marketplaces, in addition to online marketing forum Warrior Forum. Escrow.com ... read more ...
 
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Endurance International acquires Constant Contact for $1.1 billion - The acquisition machine continues. Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI) has acquired email marketing company Constant Contact for $1.1 billion in an all-cash deal. Shares in Constant Contact (NASDAQ: CTCT) closed Friday at $26.10, for a market cap of about $840 million. Endurance is paying $32.00 per share, and shares in Constant Contact have jumped in pre-market trading. Endurance is paying for the acquisition with debt financing of up to $1.085 billion from Credit Suisse AG and an affiliate ... read more ...
Sun 1st November 2015
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Owner of Realestate.com.au Offers To Buy iProperty.com For $750 Million - According to themercury.com.au,  Online property advertiser REA Group which owns and operates of Realestate.com.au has launched a $750 million takeover bid for Southeast Asia-focused iProperty.com REA Group’s subsidiary Realestate.com.au today said it was proposing to purchase all iProperty Group’s shares at $4 per share, or $1.20 a share plus 0.7 shares in a newly formed unlisted company with an indirect interest in iProperty. The $4 per share offer represents a 55% premium to iProperty’s ... read more ...