Tag Archives: .co

Thu 3rd June 2010
Written by The Domains in EN and tagged
If You Want To Bid In The E.CO Auction You Have To Pre-Qualify WIth Sedo, Here’s How - Just a heads up to anyone who thinks they may want to bid on the charity auction for E.CO being held live at Internet Week in New York and will close at 4pm EST on June 10th, with remote bidding on Sedo.com. Even if you have been pre-approved for bidding in the past with Sedo,  even if you are qualified as  a premium or premium plus bidder,  you need to get a special approval to bid on this domain. To get the necessary forms you need to send an e-mail to e.co@sedo.​com tell them you want to ... read more ...
Thu 27th May 2010
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Quick Poll: How Much Will E.Co Sell For? - I’m sure you read yesterday, that the .Co registry is going to auction off the domain E.CO through Sedo at Internet Week June 7th – June 10th. Keeping in mind that the auction is being marketed to a wide non-domainer audience  and that the 100% of the proceeds go to charity, what do you think the domain will sell for? E.Biz sold for $66K during the Sedo auction of single character .Biz domains, the highest sale for that auction. Please vote on the poll on the right and place any of your comments ... read more ...
Sun 16th May 2010
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About .CO; Our Exclusive Interview With The CEO Juan Calle - With the LandRush for the .Co just a little over a month away, we got this exclusive interview with Juan Diego Calle who is the CEO of .CO Internet S.A.S., the company which is operating the registry for the ccTLD. Juan, thanks for taking the time to educate myself and my readers on the .CO extension. 1. Tell us a little about yourself and your career background. A: I was born in Columbia and come from a very entrepreneurial family. We moved to the US when I was fairly young and by the time I got ... read more ...
Mon 10th May 2010
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Where to Get Best Prices for .Co Sunrise and Landrush Domain Names - Here’s a guide to getting .co at the lowest price. I have a feeling .co is going to be hot. It will have one of the best country code “relaunches” we’ve ever seen. .CO Internet has undertaken one of the most impressive “new TLD” pre-marketing campaigns that I can think of, and the buzz is mounting. I’ve had several non-domainer friends email me inquiring about the domain. The global sunrise period for trademark holders is going on until June 10, followed ... read more ...
Tue 6th April 2010
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.CO LandRush & Pre-Registration Are Open At GoDaddy & Other Registrars W/ Different Prices - The Land Rush period for the .CO extension starts on June 21st and application are already being accepted at least at 3 registrars. The Landrush is going to be a bit pricey. There are 10 registrars in total that will be allowed to sell .CO domains and each can have slightly different pricing. For Landrush which is opened to everyone, each registrar is charging a non-refundable application fee of $10. For each domain registered in the Land Rush period, the fees are running from $295 at Godaddy to ... read more ...
Mon 22nd March 2010
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Don’t Plan On Using .Co To Infringe On Trademarks: Registry Is First To Adopt Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) On Rollout. - .CO Internet,  the company that is operating the .CO (Colombia) registry, announced that they will be the first registry to adopt the IRT IP clearinghouse and Global protected markets list and Uniform Rapid Suspension, when the registry rolls out the extension. The IP clearinghouse  is a designated third party which assist brand owners by reviewing their trademarks to ensure that they meet the requirements of the ‘.co’ sunrise policy (at no additional costs). The Globally Protected Marks List ... read more ...
Tue 16th March 2010
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
LogicBoxes Manages .Co Transition - LogicBoxes powers .co registrar for transition of domain names. LogicBoxes, a sort of “registrar/registry in a box” solution, announced today that it is the registrar backbone behind .Co Internet’s transition of .co domain names from Universidad de los Andes to its own platform. .Co is being commercialized into a global brand this year. As part of the process, the .co registry needed to transition 27,000 already registered third level domain names (e.g. name.com.co) ... read more ...
Wed 17th February 2010
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.Co Domain Name is .Coming - .Co domain name to go worldwide this year; Pool.com to manage sunrise and landrush auctions. [Update: See guide to pricing and registrars for .co launch.] Anyone who attended one of the three domain name industry events so far this year has heard about the .co domain name launch. The domain’s registry, .CO Internet S.A.S., has been aggressively getting its name out with a big marketing splash at all three events. It’s not another TLD typo It’s natural for the ... read more ...