I just got though going the 2 step process for creating separate accounts for each of the .me domains I backordered, which look like they are going into auction mode.
Although I backordered all the domains through my godaddy account in one shot, I got about 60 e-mails, one for each .me domain (not identified in […]

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Looking at the draft flow chart that ICANN has posted for the process of obtaining new extensions, it looks like it may not be a quick and easy process as the press described.
Certainly you can count next year out.
An extension can be knocked out by if it is “too similar to reserved names or existing […]

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According to an article, New Whales is going for the .CYM extension for a Welsh websites.
South Wales West AM Bethan Jenkins said the ICANN annoucement:
“could, in effect, pave the way for the dotCYM domain name to be used for Welsh website addresses. It’s important that the world has access to everything that Wales has to […]

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This is a Guest Post by Seb

ICANN is opening the door to a huge mess for companies of all size, SMBs to Fortune 500.

Companies were used (should i say forced) to register their company name and brands in all new extensions ICANN would come up with : .eu / .mobi / .asia.

These are nothing but […]

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