Tag Archives: .pw

Mon 13th January 2014
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.PW surprisingly flattering renouned with phishers in China - NiceNic.net put out a report that looked at phishing activity in China, very few .cn sites are involved in phishing and surprisingly there was a decent number of .pw sites being used. Anti-Phishing Alliance of China(APAC) announced “December 2013 Anti-Phishing Sites Brief Report”. According to the report: APAC totally dealt with 168,835 phishing sites over the years and in Dec 2013, 5,681. Below please find some diagrams and statistical data: - See more at: http://nicenic.net/news/messview.php?ID=12796#sthash.T1sykyhc.dpuf The ... read more ...
Mon 29th July 2013
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.PW Becomes First TLD To Adopt Uniform Rapid Suspension - The .pw Registry just announced it is the first TLD to adopt ICANN’s latest rights protection mechanism, the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS). The URS is in the Applicant Gudebook for new gTLD’s. “The URS seeks to provide trademark holders with faster protection against infringement than the existing Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). “ “While the UDRP, a more expensive and long process, awards ownership of a domain to the winner of a dispute, the URS ensures faster protection ... read more ...
Tue 23rd July 2013
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SedoMLS gets some-more domain extensions with .eu and CentralNic deals - Sedo adds three ccTLDs to distribution network. SedoMLS, the domain listing distribution system for Sedo, has signed up new registries that will enable it to sell more types of domain names. Last week Sedo announced a partnership with EURid, the .eu registry, added the .eu domain extension to the SedoMLS Premium network. [Sedo was able to do this because EURid, the .eu registry, made its transfer system automatic.] Today the company announced a deal with CentralNic ... read more ...
Mon 15th July 2013
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1st Day Of Single Character .PW Domains Auctions On NameJet.com End With 7 Domains, No Sales - The first day of single character .PW domains just ended. Single character domains included single number .pw domain names as well as single letter .pw domains. With 7 domain names up for sale, none reached the reserve price set by the .Pw registry, so none of them sold High bids for each auction ranged from $250-$2,500. Here are the domain names that were at auction today and the highest bid reached: 0.pw  $231 1.pw $1,700 e.pw  $700 d.pw $250 c.pw $1,001 b.pw $510 a.pw $2,500 Tomorrow auctions ... read more ...
Mon 3rd June 2013
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Upworthy.com Buys U.pw As URL Shortener - According to a post on the company blog, Upworthy.com which bills itself as “social media with a mission” that appeals to the The Daily Show” generation”, has just bought the domain name U.pw to use at a URL shortener. The domain name U.pw was acquired from the .Pw registry for an undisclosed price. Prior to the acquisition of u.pw the company was using the domain name upwr.me for its shortener. Upworthy.com has a Google Page Rank of 5 and is a top 1,000 site based on traffic data complied ... read more ...
Tue 23rd April 2013
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.PW Gets Over 50,000 Registration In Just 3 Weeks - According to a press release we just received the .PW Registry today announced that more than 50,000 .PW domain names were registered in just 3 weeks since the beginning of its General Availability phase. .PW, launched as “the Professional Web”, was available for General registrations from March 25, 2013 with a strong distribution channel of 120+ ICANN Registrars including Network Solutions, Web.com, Tucows, Name.com, eNom, Xinnet Namecheap. Bhavin Turakhia, CEO, .PW Registry Radix Registry ... read more ...
Tue 26th March 2013
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.PW To Release Two Letter/Character Domains On First Come, First Served Basis - According to DomainMonster.com the .PW registry has released making hundreds of  2-character domain names including many two letter .PW domains to be registered on a first-come, first-served basis starting at  10:00 UTC 28th March 2013. DomainMonster.com is allowing for preorders right now. Once live all of the domain names can be registered at any of the 100 + domain name registrars that are selling .Pw domains. Here is the complete list: Google+Michael Berkens ... read more ...
Mon 25th March 2013
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Quick Poll: How Many .PW Domain Names Did You Register? - We haven’t done a quick poll in a while and thought we would see how many of you were playing in the new .PW space. We have none gone through Sunrise, Landrush and now General Availability earlier today. The question is if you registered any .Pw domains through either Sunrise, Landrush or GA how many did you register? If you didn’t register any then you can choose that answer According to the .PW registry it registered over 4,000 domain names in the first 1/2 hour. The Voting poll is on the right. If ... read more ...
Thu 14th March 2013
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.PW LandRush Extended Untill Mar 22nd - The Registry for .PW, the Professional Web, today announced that the Land Rush Period will be extended for 4 days, until March 22, 2013. Land Rush was originally scheduled to end on 18th March and has been extended further based on registrars’ demand. The .PW Landrush is a unique opportunity where several premium domains including savings.pw, properties.pw, credits.pw, designers.pw and many more including 2-3 character names are available at non-premium rates. Last week, the Registry announced ... read more ...
 
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First Premium .Pw Sales Announced: P.pw and W.pw Sold For $8K Each - The new .PW ‘Professional Web’ TLD launched by Directi just announced their first premium domain name sales. The single letter domain name P.pw and W.pw were sold to the same end user for $8,000 each. The buyer is identified as a “A European Hosting Company” To my knowledge these are the first reported .Pw premium domain name sales. The Landrush period for .Pw continues until March 18th and is available at over 100 ICANN accredited registrars. During this time, unreserved premium domain names ... read more ...