Archive for July, 2008

At 8.00am on Tuesday 29th July 2008 we will have a systems outage lasting for about 30 minutes when we will be deploying a software upgrade. During this time Online Service and EPP will be unavailable. The Automaton will not process email requests, but they will be received and queued for processing when it restarts. All other Nominet systems will continue to work as normal during this period.

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Since the beginning of the year many of the parking companies have reported a steady decline in earnings per click payments from their upstream providers. This decline seems to have really unnerved many domain owners and a flood of domains for sale (albeit secretly ) has recently hit the…

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While Andy Purdy called the auctions of the 4-letter .tv domains that use the call letters of U.S. TV stations “highly-prized”, it seems that his speculation was a bit of hype.
On Friday of last week, Purdy posted a report on his website explaining that a Florida resident had let 285 4-letter .tv domain names […]

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Tim Chen, an online media and advertising specialist, has joined Thought Convergence and is expected to be heavily involved in all the company’s business units including TrafficZ and DomainTools.
“Tim is well experienced in the domain space and comes with a lot of knowledge and skills in dealing with domain monetization and acquisitions”, said Jay Westerdal […]

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Marchex (MCHX) has sued two ex-employees for deceptively creating and running competing websites. The pair - Eric Thoreson and Casey Manion - have agreed to pay Marchex $100,000 in legal fees and deactivate their competing sites.
The article by the Puget Sound Business Journal explained that the duo “had copied key Marchex computer code and were […]

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I am pleased to welcome Tim Chen to our company. Tim is our VP of Corporate Development at Thought Convergence. As many of you may know Tim has worked in online media and advertising for ten years, including the last 2 1/2 years as the VP of business development and domain acquisitions at Internet […]

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Sedo played host to one of the largest domain name sales of the year today, as Villas.com sold for 305,000 EUR ($480,000 USD). With nine different buyers interested in the domain, there were only two who bid beyond 200,000 EUR before the final sale price was reached.
According to DNJournal.com, it was the eighth largest domain […]

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