Author Archives: DomainHack.er

Tue 19th November 2013
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Sedo and Donuts Announce Partnership - Sedo just announced a new partnership with Donuts, and the company was selected to help Donuts sell some of its premium new gTLD domain names. This is positive news for the company considering the number of new gTLD registries Donuts will likely operate. According to this morning’s news release, “Sedo will manage contention resolution for competing trademarked domains, and will also assist in auctioning premium names that will be reserved from general registration.” The sunrise auctions ... read more ...
 
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Shaul Jolles And Efi Gershom Stake Their Claim On The World Domain Stage - Shaul Jolles And Efi Gershom Stake Their Claim On The World Domain Stage - Jolles and Gershom are the powers behind the latest .uno domain extension pointing exclusively towards the Spanish speaking world. - - There’s no better way of measuring the  explosive growth of the Internet than by taking into account that since the first domains were registered way back in 1985, more than 250 million of them now exist, with over 100 million of them having ... read more ...
 
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TLDH: Major Expansion of Group’s Activities – Registrar Business and Priority … - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, November 18, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ --HighlightsTLDH's wholly owned registrar business, Minds + Machines Registrar Limited, launches at ICANN's Buenos Aires meeting; TLDH debuts its Priority Reservation service for five gTLDs: .best, .casa, .ceo, .cooking, and .horse, with others to follow;Internet users now able to pay nominal fee to reserve names on first-come, first-served basis in participating gTLDs ahead of formal launch through TLDH's Priority Reservation ... read more ...
 
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Nuovi domini web con nomi dei marchi: meglio di .com e dei social network? - A ottobre l’ICANN ha annunciato nuovi domini di primo livello: gli esperti sono convinti che estensioni di domini di marchi famosi, come .NIKE o .TIFFANY, saranno un modo migliore di attirare l’attenzione dei clienti online, più di quanto possano fare i social networkUna ricerca effettuata dal fornitore di servizi di registrazione Afilias svela che il lancio dei nuovi domini web con nomi dei marchi famosi rappresenterà probabilmente l’inizio della diminuzione del numero di marchi che fanno ... read more ...
 
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Top Level Domain to market full internet addresses -

Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd., a association focused on shopping a rights to internet residence suffixes, Monday announced skeleton to marketplace full internet addresses directly to consumers.

Instead of only offered a rights to use internet residence suffixes–known as tip turn domains–to companies that afterwards use these to emanate full internet

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Via: totaltele.com

Mon 18th November 2013
Written by DomainHack.er in ES and tagged
Londres tendrá su propio dominio en 2014 - Su propio dominio (.london) estará disponible a partir de 2014, ya que se le ha concedido a la ciudad el derecho de tener su propio TLD (“Top Level Domain” o dominio de alto nivel). Los negocios establecidos en Londres, las personas individuales y organizaciones ... read more ...
 
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Top Level Domain To Market Full Internet Addresses - By Rory Gallivan LONDON-- Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. (TLDH.LN), a company focused on buying the rights to internet address suffixes, Monday announced plans to market full internet addresses directly to consumers. Instead of just selling the rights to use internet address suffixes--known as top level domains--to companies that then use these to create full internet addresses to be sold on, TLDH itself will now sell full internet addresses to businesses ... read more ...
 
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ICANN gratuliert sich mit neuen Domains zum 15. Geburtstag - Die Internetverwaltung ICANN feiert ihren 15. Geburtstag auf ihrem 48. Treffen in Buenos Aires mit 24 neuen Top-Level-Domains (TLD), die inzwischen in die Rootzone eingetragen wurden – und das ist erst der Anfang. Präsident und CEO Fadi Chehadé verwies stolz auf die insgesamt 144 bereits unterzeichneten Verträge für neue TLD, fast tausend Vertragspartner seien darüber hinaus bereits zu Verhandlungen eingeladen. .sexy .plumbing Solche Verträge haben bereits mehrere Städte in ... read more ...
 
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Social Networks Likely to Lose Grip on Brand/Consumer Conversations in Wake … - New research from registry services provider Afilias reveals that the launch of branded generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) will likely mark the start of a decline in the number of brands using social networks. By polling participants at the recent London-based Digital Marketing and gTLD Strategy Congress, hosted by the Momentum Event Group, Afilias found that 83 percent of gTLD applicants and industry experts believe that branded domain extensions (like .NIKE or .TIFFANY) will be a more ... read more ...
 
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Soziale Netzwerke könnten bei der Interaktion zwischen Marken und … - Montag 18. November 2013 | 17:15 Internet-Experten prognostizieren laut einer Umfrage von Afilias einen Rückgang bei der Nutzung von Social Media durch Unternehmen, sobald markeneigene Domains den Markt erreichen. BUENOS AIRES, Argentinien – 18. November 2013 – Laut einer jüngsten Umfrage des Registry-Services-Anbieters Afilias könnte die Einführung markeneigener Top Level Domains (TLDs) zu einem Rückgang bei der Nutzung sozialer Netzwerke durch Marken führen. Bei ... read more ...
 
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Londres aura son propre nom de domaine en 2014 - Londres devrait être la première ville du monde à bénéficier de son propre nom de domaine .london à l’été 2014 suites à l’obtention de son propre Top Level Domain (TLD) name de l’ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). Pour rappel, l’ICANN est une autorité installée aux USA qui gère l’admission des noms de domaines.Boris Johnson, maire de Londres a affirmé qu’ « Adopter le suffixe .london permettra aux organisations de s’associer de plus près avec ... read more ...
 
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Unique .US Marketing Effort from Neustar - Neustar operates the .US ccTLD domain registry. I don’t see .US domain names used very often, and I don’t believe the .US ccTLD is used nearly as regularly as ccTLD domain names in other countries, especially those in Europe. I don’t recall ever seeing mainstream marketing for .US domain names until this weekend. A major running event was held in Alexandria, Virginia over the weekend. The .US National Road Racing Championships featured exceptional runners from around the country, and ... read more ...
 
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Las redes sociales Social corren riesgo de perder fuerza en las conversaciones … - Enviar por e-mail Suscribirse al boletín Imprimir Aumentar texto Reducir texto Haga doble click sobre una palabra para ver su signifcado Sudoku: Juega cada día a uno nuevo El tiempo: Consulta la previsión para tu ciudad EcoTablet - ¡Gratis en App Store! La plataforma más completa de información y servicios económicos para iPad. - Business WireUn nuevo estudio del proveedor de servicios de registro, Afilias, desvela que el lanzamiento de los niveles de nivel superior ... read more ...
 
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Probabilmente i social network lasceranno spazio ai nuovi domini web "dot … - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, 18/11/2013 (informazione.it - comunicati stampa) Una nuova ricerca effettuata dal fornitore di servizi di registrazione Afilias svela che il lancio di domini di primo livello generico (gTLDs) contenenti nomi di marchi famosi rappresenterà probabilmente l'inizio della diminuzione del numero di marchi che fanno uso di social network. Grazie al sondaggio a cui sono stati sottoposti i partecipanti al recente ... read more ...
 
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Probabilmente i social network lasceranno spazio ai nuovi domini web "dot … - Una nuova ricerca effettuata dal fornitore di servizi di registrazione Afilias svela che il lancio di domini di primo livello generico (gTLDs) contenenti nomi di marchi famosi rappresenterà probabilmente l'inizio della diminuzione del numero di marchi che fanno uso di social network. Grazie al sondaggio a cui sono stati sottoposti i partecipanti al recente Congresso sul marketing digitale e sulla strategia gTLD tenutosi a Londra e ... read more ...
 
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Probabilmente i social network lasceranno spazio ai nuovi domini web "dot … - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Una nuova ricerca effettuata dal fornitore di servizi di registrazione Afilias svela che il lancio di domini di primo livello generico (gTLDs) contenenti nomi di marchi famosi rappresenterà probabilmente l'inizio della diminuzione del numero di marchi che fanno uso di social network. Grazie al sondaggio a cui sono stati sottoposti i partecipanti al recente Congresso sul marketing digitale e sulla ... read more ...
 
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Londres recevra son propre nom de domaine l’année prochaine - "; document.write(gstring); } } La ville de Londres est véritablement un melting pot de personnes et de culture, et les choses semblent aller dans la bonne direction en 2014, car Londres sera la première ville au monde à avoir son propre nom de domaine à partir de l’année prochaine. Cela signifie que les business, les particuliers, ainsi que les organisations qui vont être des candidats pour les adresses web avec le suffixe .london. Tout ceci ... read more ...
 
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GMO Registry Signs ICANN Registry Agreements for New Geographic Top Level … - Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) November 18, 2013 GMO Internet Group company, GMO Registry, today announces it has signed contracts with the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to operate two new geographic Top Level Domains. The contracts, for .tokyo, and .nagoya were signed on November 13, and October 24 respectively. Between January and May of 2012, ICANN began accepting applications for ... read more ...
Sun 17th November 2013
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Mashable’s 18 Tools For Picking The Perfect Domain Doesn’t Include Any … - Mashable.com just published a post entitled “18 tools for picking the perfect domain” “Choosing a domain name for your product, service or business can be one of the most challenging steps in establishing your online identity. While it’s important to choose your name wisely, it can be difficult to craft a creative name that describes the essence of your business.” “Your name needs to be snappy, memorable and successfully communicate something about your business, and because so many ... read more ...
Sat 16th November 2013
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In Praise of ICANN - ICANN comes in for a lot of criticism. That's because people care very deeply about it. The multi-stakeholder model, of which ICANN is the exemplar, is such a radical and revolutionary departure from how global affairs have been managed in the past that many of us are constantly on guard lest ICANN degrade into the command-and-control structure that characterizes other global regulatory bodies. At ICANN, it's the volunteers, those who care (as well as, yes, those who are paid to pretend to care) ... read more ...
Fri 15th November 2013
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What Happened To Verisign’s Quarterly Domain Name Industry Report? -   Verisign which had been releasing a quarterly report on the domain name industry seems to be  Missing in Action. The last Domain Name Industry Report was  published for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. Verisign had been issuing quarterly reports containing the number of total domain names registrations with a break down ccTLD’s has been a no show in 2013. Verisign’s last quarterly report it issued was for December 2012 showed 252 million domain names registered  worldwide. As ... read more ...
 
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ICANN@15: Born in the USA – But Will It Stay? - This article was originally intended to be a short one focused on indications that ICANN was exploring the establishment of a legal nexus outside the United States and discussing what that might mean — and whether it was consistent with the Affirmation of Commitments (AOC) entered into with the United States in 2009. Then, as completion neared, came the sudden and nearly simultaneous release of the October 7th Montevideo Statement and the announcement two days later of a proposed 2014 Brazil ... read more ...
 
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London becomes the latest city to get its own top-level domain - Not to be outdone by New York City, London is set to follow its transatlantic cousin in getting its very own domain name. ICANN, regulator of all things domain related, today gave the British capital the go-ahead to offer .london addresses to "businesses, organisations and individuals". While it gives Londoners the chance to show a bit of hometown love, the domain has already attracted the attention of "tens of thousands of businesses," which will each do their bit to help to boost London's online ... read more ...
 
 
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Will the ICANN Auctions Kill off New gTLD Innovation? - As the launch of the first of the new gTLDs draws ever closer, more and more applicants are beginning to publicise their business models and ideas for putting the Domain Name System (DNS) to good use. By doing so, they are also shedding light on what promises to be a far less uniform Top Level for the Internet than might have previously been feared. A schism is appearing in the type of applicant/TLD model being enacted. Up until now, Donuts, Google et al have tended to hold the spotlight, ... read more ...