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.transformers gTLD bid transforms into pile of burnt cash
February 19, 2013 @ 11:47 PMToy-maker Hasbro has withdrawn its application for the .transformers new gTLD.
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Ecommerce Company Eyemagine Found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
February 19, 2013 @ 10:50 PMCompany claimed rights to domain registered in 1996, well before it started using the name as a brand. Irvine, California eCommerce technology company…
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Icanns Debating What's in a Domain Name
February 19, 2013 @ 5:50 PMShould a company be allowed to run a generic term such as tire, insurance or book as a domain and wall off its use from competitors? That’s the question the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is wrestling with as it prepares to begin awarding firms new top-level domains — the words to the right of the dot. The nonprofit…
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ICANN's Debating What's in a Domain Name
February 19, 2013 @ 5:50 PMShould a company be allowed to run a generic term such as tire, insurance or book as a domain and wall off its use from competitors? That’s the question the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is wrestling with as it prepares to begin awarding firms new top-level domains — the words to the right of the dot. The nonprofit…
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GM Seeks .buick, .chevy Domain Names, Withdraws .chevrolet, .gmc, .cadillac
February 19, 2013 @ 2:02 PMWashington – General Motors Co. wants .Buick and .Chevy as top-level Internet domain names – the equivalent of .com and .org. But it has withdrawn applications for .Chevrolet, .GMC and .Cadillac.
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Hilarious Troll Takes Over The Domain Name of Guy Fieri's Restaurant and Posts ...
February 19, 2013 @ 10:07 AMGuy Fieri, the food personality who spikes his hair with french fry oil, has a new-ish restaurant, Guy’s American Kitchen and Bar in Times Square, that was brutally eviscerated by food reviewers. That’s probably not good when you’re trying to launch a restaurant. What’s also not good is forgetting to lock down the website domain of your restaurant’s name. Apparently, somebody bought the rights to Guysamericankitchenandbar.com and posted a fake menu that’s sure to excite all of Middle America.
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Demand Media Considers Spinning Off Domain Name Business
February 19, 2013 @ 5:58 AMDomain business might become its own company. Demand Media, parent company of eNom and Name.com, is considering splitting its business in two.
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Sony Registers Multiple Playstation Cloud Domain Names
February 19, 2013 @ 5:31 AMWith the PS4 announcement just one day away, many people are expecting huge things to come out of it. One of these things is the PlayStation Cloud service. Sony registered the domains of PlayStation-Cloud.com, PlayStation-Cloud.org and PS-Cloud.net.
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Hackers may have stolen .edu domain passwords
February 19, 2013 @ 2:56 AMOwners of .edu domain names have been told to change their passwords after hackers compromised a server belonging to registry manager Educause.
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PIR starts pre-registration for .ngo domain names
February 19, 2013 @ 12:45 AMPublic Interest Registry has become the first major gTLD registry to start taking pre-registrations for a not-yet-approved gTLD.
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