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Tue 1st July 2014
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Consumer trust in branded domains reaches new high - Consumer trust levels in new dot.brand domain names are hitting new highs on both sides of the Atlantic as more and more of the generic top level domains [gTLDs] are launched. Related: Companies favour gTLDs over social media, survey states A study carried out by Afilias, a global registry services provider, found that 25 per cent of US and UK consumers are now able to trust new gTLDs – an increase of four per cent compared to the previous year. This ... read more ...
 
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Iniciado o primeiro Teste de Longa Duração em Iara - Desde o dia 21 de junho, iniciaram-se os Testes de Longa Duração (TLD) na área de avaliação conhecida como Iara, no bloco BM-S-11, a cerca de 300 km da costa e em profundidade de água de aproximadamente 2.200m. O Teste de Longa Duração faz parte do Programa de Avaliação da Descoberta, aprovado pela Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). O teste está sendo realizado no poço 3-BRSA-1132-RJS (RJS-706), na área oeste do Plano de Avaliação de Iara, utilizando ... read more ...
 
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Anschlags-Opfer wollen Irans TLD als Pfand für Schadensersatz - Gericht, Gesetz, Urteil, Hammer Bildquelle: Dumfries Museum Mehrere Opfer von Anschlägen, die von islamistischen Terroristen durchgeführt wurden, haben den Iran vor US-Gerichten auf Schadensersatz verklagt. Um Zahlungen durchzusetzen, wird dabei erwogen, die Top-Level-Domain des Landes und mehr in Geiselhaft zu nehmen. In dem Verfahren wird der Regierung des Iran von den Anwälten der Opfer vorgeworfen, die Täter aktiv unterstützt zu haben. Letztere gehörten in den verhandelten ... read more ...
 
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Petrobras anuncia Teste de Longa Duração em Iara - Petrobras anuncia Teste de Longa Duração em Iara 01/07/2014 - 11:33:56 Em nota ao mercado, a Petrobras “informa que no dia 21 de junho teve início o Teste de Longa Duração (TLD) na área de avaliação conhecida como Iara, no bloco BM-S-11, a cerca de 300 km da costa e em profundidade de água de aproximadamente 2.200m. O Teste de Longa Duração faz parte do Programa de Avaliação da Descoberta, aprovado pela Agência Nacional ... read more ...
 
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.berlin, .ruhr & Co: Nutzungskonzepte für neue Top Level Domains gesucht - Anfang 2014 hat die Internetverwaltung ICANN zahlreiche neue Top-Level-Domains (TLDs) wie .berlin oder .ruhr freigeschaltet. Weitere werden folgen, damit ändert sich der Adressraum im Internet grundlegend. Eine Halbjahresbilanz. Seit Anfang des Jahres gibt es die ersten neuen Top-Level-Domains (TLD). Die Internetverwaltung ICANN hat nach zähem Ringen die ersten Adressen in die Root-Zone eingetragen. Insgesamt soll es etwa 1300 neue TLDs geben, von denen allerdings nur knapp ... read more ...
 
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Petrobras inicia teste na área de Iara - A Petrobras informou que em 21 de junho teve incio o Teste de Longa Durao (TLD) na rea de avaliao conhecida como Iara, no bloco BM-S-11, a cerca de 300 km da costa e em lmina d'gua de aproximadamente 2.200m. O Teste de Longa Durao faz parte do Programa de Avaliao da Descoberta, aprovado pela Agncia Nacional de Petrleo, Gs Natural e Biocombustveis (ANP).Segundo comunicado ao mercado, o teste est sendo realizado no poo 3-BRSA-1132-RJS (RJS-706), na rea oeste do Plano de Avaliao de Iara, utilizando ... read more ...
Mon 30th June 2014
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France Should Put A Cork In It About New Wine Web Domains - Wine and governing the Internet do not mix. Last week, France expressed its vehement opposition to the creation of new “.wine” and “.vin” web domains, threatening to derail important Internet policy discussions as well as U.S.-EU trade talks, if it does not get its way. France would be wise to change course before it plays into the hands of Russia, China, Iran, and other countries that seek to cripple the free and open Internet. France directed its diatribe ... read more ...
 
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.BAR Domain Name Celebrates the City of Bar, Montenegro, with $100000 … - MEXICO CITY — In celebration of the launch of new generic top level domain (gTLD) “.BAR,” civic leaders from the nations of Montenegro and Mexico celebrated at an event in the coastal city Bar, Montenegro, last week as Punto 2012 presented the first of an annual $10,000 donation to the Meksiko school that will net $100,000 by 2024.Although the .BAR domain, released also with the .REST domain for restaurants, was released specifically for bars ... read more ...
 
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Google, the latest gTLD registrar, attempts to revive interest in the named Web - The Web namespace was alive and well at last week's Google I/O conference in San Francisco, where the company worked to drum up interest among attendees in adopting domain names in its forthcoming address space just because they can. "Of the almost 460,000 four-letter .com domain names that are possible, there are none that are available," stated Ben Fried, Google's chief information officer, during a Google I/O session. When ICANN created some 15 new TLDs some years back, Fried argued, ... read more ...
Sat 28th June 2014
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Since Mi.com sold for $3.6 million, Mark Monitor has been scooping up other Mi … - Back in April, Chinese mobile device maker Xiaomi purchased Mi.com for $3.6 million, some reporters noted that the MI made perfect sense for the company as Mi can work as an acronym for Mobile Internet. Since that acquisition it seems that brand protection specialist Mark Monitor has been out scooping up Mi domains in other country codes. Mi.co.uk was reported sold on DN Journal for $14,000. The domain was reported sold by DomainNameSales.com. This domain was reported sold before the Mi.com sale, ... read more ...
Fri 27th June 2014
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Terror victim families seek ownership or Iranian Web domains - (JNS.org) Family members of U.S. victims of Iran-sponsored terrorist attacks are seeking to legally own all "top-level domain" (TLD) names provided by the U.S. to Iran.The domains included the .ir TLD, the ایران TLD, and all Internet Protocol (IP) addresses being utilized by the Iranian government and its agencies. The families served court papers to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC, which manages ... read more ...
 
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Terror victims’ families seek to seize Iranian Web domains - (JNS.org) Family members of U.S. victims of Iran-sponsored terrorist attacks are seeking to seize all "top-level domain" (TLD) names provided by the U.S. to Iran.The domains included the .ir TLD, the ایران TLD, and all Internet Protocol (IP) addresses being utilized by the Iranian government and its agencies. The families served court papers to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC, which manages the World ... read more ...
 
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Verisign Downgraded By Wells Fargo: Growth Is Slowing Due To New gTLD’s … - TheStreet.com is reporting that Wells Fargo analyst Gray Powell downgraded Verisign (VRSN) today writing: VeriSign’s domain name growth appears to be falling a bit lower than the midpoint of second quarter expectations and competition from new gTLDs could be influencing overall growth to some degree. “The company is tracking toward about 400K domain name additions in the upcoming quarter, which is lower than the 550K guidance midpoint, said the analyst, citing ICANN zone files.” “The analyst ... read more ...
 
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VeriSign Slumps After Wells Fargo Cuts Rating - NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Internet infrastructure service provider VeriSign (VRSN) are sliding after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock in a note to investors earlier today. WHAT'S NEW: VeriSign's domain name growth appears to be falling a bit lower than the midpoint of second quarter expectations and competition from new gTLDs could be influencing overall growth to some degree, Wells Fargo analyst Gray Powell wrote. Generic top-level domains, or gTLDs, are one of the categories of top-level ... read more ...
 
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Countries Scramble for Internet Sovereignty as Icann Shifts - By Rory Gallivan Some governments are urging the US to ensure they retain a role in allocating country-specific Internet address suffixes— like .de for Germany— when the US relinquishes its oversight of the body that assigns web addresses as early as next year. For some, it’s a question of ensuring that websites using Country Code Top Level Domains, or CCTLDs, have a link to the country.  Other governments are happy to sell control to all or part of their CCTLDs to ... read more ...
 
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June 25: updated status of sunrise periods and trademark claims notification … - As we previously reported to you (click here to view April 29, 2013 TLD article), the internet is expanding to include hundreds of new top-level-domains (TLDs) (examples of TLDs as we know them today include .com, .net. and .org – i.e., the term that is to the right of the "dot"). While the only certainty at that time was that the launch was inevitable, like it or not, it's finally here (click here to view January 9, 2014 Sunrise article). Frost Brown Todd will be sending out ... read more ...
 
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Which New gTLD Will Reach Its Goal by the Next World Cup? - The soccer bug has bitten FairWinds Partners – how could it not? – and now we’re eagerly watching how the new top-level domain (TLD) applications for .SOCCER, .FOOTBALL, and .FUTBOL will pan out.Several applications each for .SOCCER and .FOOTBALL are currently in contention. .FUTBOL has already been delegated into the root zone and thus has a head start. We’ll have to wait and see which TLD of the three will be the most popular by the time the next World Cup rolls around in 2018. At that ... read more ...
 
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NetNames: A Fragmented Internet Will Be Better For Business? - By 2020, the Internet will fragment into ‘communities of interest’, but offer more tools for branding and marketing and speak many more languages thanks to the introduction of new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), suggests research by NetNames. The brand protection and domain management agency, which has a vested interest in promoting sales of gTLDs, also says gTLDs are great because people can type them in directly instead of using search engines. This somewhat-optimistic result is backed up ... read more ...
 
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Radix Launches Three New TLDs in Sunrise with Backing from 50+ Registrar … – Virtual - .website, .press and .host takeoff with strong support from leading global registrars. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 27, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Radix, the largest new TLD registry based in Asia, launched three of its uncontested extensions into Sunrise: .website, .press and .host. Radix enters its first Sunrise partnered with 50+ prominent domain registrars, establishing a strong foundation for success in the international domain market. Sunrise for .website, .press and .host is running ... read more ...
 
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Neue Domainendungen ermöglichen mehr Vielfalt im Netz - Radio hören Aktuelle Hörer: 8.310 Wähle deine Lieblingsmusik...Country - Country, Western, AmericanaPartyHits - Après-Ski, Mallorca Co.Main - Pop, Rock, Charts, 80s neue HitsClub - Techno, Dance, HandsupChartHits - House, RnB, Dance, ElectroRock - Rock, Alternative, PunkWacken Radio - Metal, Heavy Metal12punks - Punk Rock, Ska, HardcoreJaM - HipHop, RnB, Rap, Soul, UrbanDeutschrap - Deutscher HipHop RapHouse - House, Dance, ElectroTechHouse - Tech House, MinimalGoldies ... read more ...
Thu 26th June 2014
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Radix Launches First Three TLDs with 50+ Registrars Onboard - June 26th, 2014 By: THN News <!-- GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-1-Rotating");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-2");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-3");--> (The Hosting News) –  Radix, the largest new TLD registry based in Asia, launched three of its uncontested extensions into Sunrise: .website, .press and .host. Radix enters its first Sunrise partnered with 50+ prominent domain registrars, establishing a strong foundation ... read more ...
 
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1st Day New gTLD Totals .Tools 1759.Supplies 1143; .Parts 1010; .Supply 864 … - Several new gTLD’s went into its first day of general availability yesterday. For the second week in a row, no new gTLD that launched  had any particularly great results. Matter of fact the total amount of all the new gTLD’s that went into GA yesterday was just over 5,500 domains Here are the total number of registrations after the 1st day of general availability including all Sunrise registrations and domain names taken in the Early Access Program (EAP). .Tools 1,759 .Supplies 1,143 .Parts ... read more ...
 
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New Insurance Sales CRM Makes Small-Mid Size Brokers and Offices … - More Related Stories email article print page <![CDATA[ ]]>   June 25, 2014 -- Coral Springs FL (PRWEB) June 25, 2014 A new CRM system has just been released specifically for small and mid size insurance sales agencies giving them all the tools and automation of large and highly automated insurance companies. The Lead Depot CRM, TLD CRM, is a turn key system offering a full CRM system with an integrated VOIP (Voice Over IP) ... read more ...
 
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Afnic: “Launch of the new TLDs: validity of the 50/50 law” - French Study Has Some Interesting Assumptions Afnic the organization that governs the .fr extension put out a report where they took a look at the 50/50 law and how it correlates to new gtlds. It seems the study refers to a law they say is well known among domain professionals. I am not sure this is well known, if it is true then some new gtlds are in for a tough time. One of the points of the study concerned .club, “The .club TLD will probably join the top three TLDs once the first month of its ... read more ...
 
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iPad Air 2 : une vidéo pour une tablette toujours plus fine - La chaine Youtube TLD dévoile une vidéo de comparaison entre l'iPad Air et une maquette de l'iPad Air 2. Au programme une tablette encore plus fine avec la présence du Touch ID. Ce n'est pas une surprise, Apple devrait présenter comme chaque année à la rentrée ses nouveaux produits en termes de smartphones et de tablettes. Aujourd'hui, nous n'allons pas parler de l'iPhone 6, mais du successeur de l'iPad Air qui devrait très certainement s'appeler l'iPad Air 2. La chaine Youtube TLD ... read more ...