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Tue 10th February 2015
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.LGBT Public Launch Begins Today - .LGBT Public Launch Begins – Community leaders tout benefits of this protected and inclusive space (www.get.LGBT)Global domain registry operator Afilias announced today the first and only top-level domain (TLD) dedicated to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community is now open for registration: "dot LGBT" or .LGBT. All LGBT community members and businesses, organizations and other entities serving the community may register for a .LGBT domain name immediately. "The ... read more ...
 
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Early or not, ICANN wants your views on trademark protection in new gTLDs - Trevor Little ICANN is currently seeking comments from the trademark community on the effectiveness of the rights protection mechanisms (RPMs) put in place for the gTLD rollout. While question marks remain over whether now is really the time to be making any judgement as to their overall effectiveness, it is a comment window that trademark counsel ... read more ...
 
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Why the GAC’s role at ICANN should be a concern for brand holders - Trevor Little If there is one theme emanating from the current ICANN meeting in Singapore, it is the friction between the Government Advisory Committee (GAC) and other stakeholders. While the GAC may not be on the radar of many trademark counsel, the president of the International Trademark Association has warned that its role in the ICANN structure ... read more ...
 
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Online Candidate Offers Special Pricing On .Republican And .Democrat Domain … - Submit |RSS|Print|Comments Loading... Campaign website design service OnlineCandidate.com announces special pricing for political domain name extensions.Montgomery, NY (PRWEB) February 10, 2015 - Campaign website design service OnlineCandidate.com announces special pricing for political domain name extensions. Right now, clients can register .DEMOCRAT or .REPUBLICAN domain names with Online Candidate for a special price of $7.99. With consumers being exposed to more than 1,000 top level ... read more ...
 
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Domain Retailer iDotz.Net Offers Special One Year Anniversary Bitcoin Deal. – Virtual - Get 10% off on all domain services using Bitcoin digital currency as payment for services. San Francisco CA (PRWEB) February 10, 2015 iDotz.Net, a full feature domain retailer offering names in over 500 New and Legacy TLD Extensions, announces today a 10% special discount on all domain services, using Bitcoin as payment on the retail website https://idotz.net. iDotz.Net began accepting Bitcoin, a peer-to-peer digital currency, in February 2014, and the response has been phenomenal. Offering ... read more ...
 
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Domain Retailer iDotz.Net Offers Special One Year Anniversary Bitcoin Deal. - Get 10% off on all domain services using Bitcoin digital currency as payment for services. San Francisco CA (PRWEB) February 10, 2015 iDotz.Net, a full feature domain retailer offering names in over 500 New and Legacy TLD Extensions, announces today a 10% special discount on all domain services, using Bitcoin as payment on the retail website https://idotz.net. iDotz.Net began accepting Bitcoin, a peer-to-peer digital currency, in February 2014, and the response has been phenomenal. ... read more ...
Mon 9th February 2015
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Architelos Reports New gTLD’s Have 1/4 of the Level Of Abuse Found In Legacy … - Architelos, says that Approximately 50% of all new gTLDs have had one or more domains listed for abuse, with 99% being spam. The sequence of abuse follows an expected pattern where spam is the first to enter, followed by phishing and malware later once the TLDs are more established. Abusive domains were being registered slowly across approximately 20-25% of TLDs in general availability for the first six months of 2014. However, in August the number of gTLDs having domains listed for abuse significantly ... read more ...
 
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Facing the Future of the Internet Together - A Greek philosopher famously insisted that nothing is permanent except change. That statement couldn’t be truer today, especially in the real estate industry. Change is a double-edged sword: It creates new opportunities, but also introduces new challenges. For real estate professionals, technology developments have been—and will continue to be—one of the most potent and rapid forces of change, reshaping the way consumers shop for homes and seek help with their real estate transactions. ... read more ...
Sun 8th February 2015
Sat 7th February 2015
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Above.com Holding Radix Auction With a Twist - Victor Pitts from Above.com shared some information about an auction the company is running with new gTLD domain names from Radix. Opening bids start at $200 and go up to $1,000. The auction features .Website, .Host, and .Press domain names. One interesting aspect of this auction is that there is a buy it now option on all of the auctions. For people who don’t want to risk losing an auction, they can click the buy it now button to pay a higher price but avoid an auction. Buy it now prices ... read more ...
Fri 6th February 2015
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Jeffrey Sass - We're Asking the Wrong Questions In my role as CMO of .CLUB I get to speak about domain names at different events all over the world, and have been doing so for more than two years now. From stages and podiums at countless events I have heard the same comments and questions again and again, and in all that time it seems that very little has changed when it comes to the perceptions of the new domain extensions, the so-called "new gTLDs"... more» ... read more ...
 
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Domain Names Overcoming Awareness Gap in Mainstream Media - One of the challenges faced by registries that are launching is that there is a large lack awareness of the new options being available — to browse as internet users or to register a domain. In a recent survey conducted by the Domain Name Association, (TheDNA) (of which I am a member), people of varying aptitude and experience from the general population of 10 different countries were provided a series of questions about their browsing habits. The results were that participants had little ... read more ...
 
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Domain Name Association Survey Reveals Strong Interest in New Domain … - February 6th, 2015 By: THN News <!-- GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-1-Rotating");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-2");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-3");--> (The Hosting News) – The Domain Name Association (DNA) has announced the results of a recent global survey to ascertain Internet users’ attitudes toward new Internet domain-name extensions, such as “.club” and “.global,” that are being released through ICANN’s ... read more ...
 
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Rogue Internet Drug Seller Activity Highlights Need for .Pharmacy Domain … - PRESS RELEASE NABP has issued a report underscoring the need for the .Pharmacy Top-Level Domain (TLD) Program as a public health initiative to help consumers distinguish legitimate online pharmacies from rogue online drug sellers. As detailed in the Internet Drug Outlet Identification Program Progress Report for State and Federal Regulators: January 2015, the two most common characteristics of sites NABP has identified as rogue drug sellers are dispensing prescription drugs without a valid prescription ... read more ...
 
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New gTLDs await watershed moment in terms of public awareness - Trevor Little As the online community descends on Singapore for the first of ICANN’s 2015 meetings, new research commissioned by the Domain Name Association has highlighted the low level of awareness of new gTLDs amongst consumers worldwide. The stage is therefore set for ‘.brands’ to turn the tide. In October we reported on the Domain Name ... read more ...
 
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gTLDs await watershed moment in terms of public awareness - Trevor Little As the online community descends on Singapore for the first of ICANN’s 2015 meetings, new research commissioned by the Domain Name Association has highlighted the low level of awareness of new gTLDs amongst consumers worldwide. The stage is therefore set for ‘.brands’ to turn the tide. In October we reported on the Domain Name ... read more ...
 
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ResellerClub Offers Upto 50% Discounts on Servers, Web Hosting & Domains to … - NEW YORK, February 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Web Services Provider, ResellerClub has launched a slew of promotions across all its hosting products and security add-ons all through February to mark its birthday. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/614177) According to the terms of the offer, both existing and new Resellers of ResellerClub can take advantage of fantastic discounts across a wide array of products like Servers, Shared Hosting, Website Security Backup, Website Builder ... read more ...
 
Thu 5th February 2015
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Not Just Dot Com, Claim Your Dot Space – Virtual - SAN ANTONIO, Texas, February 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- New Domain extension .SPACE will allow customers to get attractive relevant web addresses  If you are a freelancer, a hobbyist or a creative professional, chances are that you may have harbored aspirations of showcasing your work in your very own space at some point of time. You likely created a website and spent hours trying to find the perfect brand name for it. With the launch of the .SPACE domain extension (http://claimyour.space), it ... read more ...
 
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Four TLDs to Watch in 2015 - The Internet's expansion is well underway. Just three years ago, nearly every web address ended in either .com, .net, .gov, or .edu. Fast forward to today where the number of Internet suffixes, or top-level domains (TLDs), is soon to exceed one thousand. In an instant, the Internet went from overcrowded to potential overexpansion. The question brand owners are asking themselves is — which TLDs are worth claiming a web address on? And what tools are out there to help monitor domain name registrations ... read more ...
 
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ResellerClub Offers Upto 50% Discounts on Servers, Web Hosting & Domains to … – Virtual - NEW YORK, February 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Web Services Provider, ResellerClub has launched a slew of promotions across all its hosting products and security add-ons all through February to mark its birthday.      (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/614177)/ According to the terms of the offer, both existing and new Resellers of ResellerClub can take advantage of fantastic discounts across a wide array of products like Servers, Shared Hosting, Website Security Backup, Website ... read more ...
 
 
 
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February 4: 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 ...