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Sedo had been expected to begin a week long four letter .com auction today, which would conclude on November 7th. I was informed by a representative from Sedo that due to some website updates, the auction has been postponed one week. Here’s what I was told about why the 4L .com auction was postponed for [...] Continue reading
The economy needs more women in technology. While studies show that girls outperform boys in non-STEM subjects and came out almost equal in STEM subjects, fewer young women pursue post-secondary educations in STEM than young men, which leads to fewer women with careers in higher-paying STEM fields. In fact, technology is the only STEM discipline [...] Continue reading
Two of the top sales at Uniregistry were by groups with long names. ChurchoftheCity.com is a long domain name, so this church smartly bought COTC.com. Two of the companies that bought domain names at Uniregistry this past week did so to shorten their domain names. Church of the City bought COTC.com, which it forwards to [...] Continue reading
Sedo has postponed its four letter .com domain auction, scheduled to begin today. The new date spans November 7 – November 14 and Sedo has cited accessibility issues as the main reason. Here is the complete announcement by Sedo: Due to routine security updates, the Sedo marketplace over the last few days has only been [...] Continue reading
Talk to a lawyer before filing a UDRP. Many people don’t understand what cybersquatting is. They think that anyone not using a domain name they want is cybersquatting. But they read up on it. Maybe talk to a lawyer. Then they understand there’s more to it than that. So it’s surprising that a UK [...] Continue reading
Last year, Japanese authorities reported a sophisticated and aggressive phishing campaign using websites spoofing Sagawa Express Co., a major shipping and logistics company in Asia. [...] Continue reading
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 30, 2019. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring name) and may have had a reserve. I’m only showing where [...] Continue reading