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Kinderis Says New Web Domain Names Create Opportunities - WaPo
January 11, 2012 @ 6:28 PMIcann, manager of the Web’s address system under a U.S. Commerce Department contract, will start accepting applications for new top-level domains today. Adrian Kinderis, a member of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ advisory council and chief executive officer of ARI Registry Services, talks about domain names.
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eNom FOunder Paul Stahura’s Donuts Inc to Apply for 10 TLDs
January 11, 2012 @ 4:49 PMeNom founder Paul Stahura plans to apply for ten new top level domain names through his new company Donuts Inc., Bloomberg reports.
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Blackstone Turns Hostile On Website Names - FT
January 11, 2012 @ 2:50 AMBlackstone Group has been quietly acquiring hostile web domain names in an attempt to head off online criticism, at a time when political rhetoric in the US is building against private equity firms.
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Expansion of directNIC.com’s SedoMLS Partnership Offers Customers More Sales Options
January 11, 2012 @ 2:24 AMSedo, the leading online domain marketplace and monetization provider, today announced an expansion of its partnership with registrar directNIC.com, a leading full-service ICANN-accredited registrar. The expansion of directNIC.com’s SedoMLS integration allows any seller registered with directNIC.com to list their domain names in the SedoMLS Premium network, increasing their chances of making a sale. DirectNIC.com already enables end users to search for names in the SedoMLS network and purchase them directly at their website.
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Digital Land Rush Expected Thursday for New Internet Domain Names - Chicago Sun
January 11, 2012 @ 12:10 AMOn Thursday, a digital land rush kicks off that could produce a torrent of new Web addresses for the first time in more than a decade. ICANN, the non-profit that manages several Internet-related tasks, will start accepting applications to manage new top-level domains — the names that appear at the end of website addresses, such as .com and .org.
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Domainincite Launches Subscription Service
January 11, 2012 @ 12:05 AMDomainIncite has launched a subscription service called DomainIncite Pro. The service provides in-depth domain industry analysis and research. For example, current reports on the site include analysis of how .co was relaunched, Five thousand strings that could get your gTLD application rejected, and a domain name sales database.
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Central Michigan University Purchases Third .xxx Domain, Waiting On Approval for Fourth
January 10, 2012 @ 8:32 PMCentral Michigan University continues to buy up .xxx domains, recently completing the purchase of a third and waiting on final approval of a fourth.
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Australian Businesses Stick to Their Dotcoms, Reluctant to Enter New Domains
January 10, 2012 @ 4:20 AMOf the dozen high-profile Australian organisations, including banks, airlines, telcos and department stores, contacted by the Herald only two – Kraft Australia and Melbourne City Council with the Victorian government – said they were applying for a personalised domain name.
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Go Daddy Mobile App Hits 1 Million Downloads Worldwide
January 10, 2012 @ 1:02 AMGo Daddy’s Mobile App has surpassed a new milestone – more than 1 million downloads worldwide. It is the first-ever mobile app released by a domain name registrar. The Go Daddy Mobile App gives customers the ability to quickly purchase and manage their Go Daddy domain names from their mobile device.
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.CO Internet Selects Sedo for Exclusive, Two-Year Partnership to Broker Select Set of Previously Unreleased .CO Domain Names
January 9, 2012 @ 11:07 PMSedo, the leading online domain marketplace and monetization provider, today announced that it has signed a two-year exclusive partnership with .CO Internet S.A.S. to provide brokerage of a select set of previously unreleased .CO domain names
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