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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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Mercedes Benz Launches MB4.Me To Sell Cars & Mercedes.me As Its New Umbrella...
As pointed out by dot-me.of-cour.se, Mercedes Benz is rolling out ad campaigns centered around .Me domain names.Mercedes has launched a “Mercedes me” campaign... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
King.com Seeks Up to a $7.6 Billion Valuation
King.com the maker of Candy Crush Saga could be looking at as much as a $7.6 billion valuation in their I.P.O. The Wall Street Journal reported today that the... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sen. Rockefeller, Adweek & Politico Pick Up On The .Sucks Story We Told You Abou...
Back on December 19th we wrote about one new gTLD applicant’s plan to charge $25,000 for a .sucks domain registration in a post entitled; “You’ve Got To Be... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Scrapping Banner Ad Experiment
Harrison Weber is reporting on Venture Beat and Ginn Marvin is reporting on Marketing Land, that Google is going to scrap its banner ad experiment. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet.com Holding Domainfest Premium Domain Auction
NameJet announced today its running an auction for over 40 premium domain names in partnership with Oversee.net. All auctions scheduled to close during the... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Dior Files URS On Dior.Clothing & I’m Going To Blame The Company For This One
A URS wwas filed by designer fashion house Christian Dior on the domain name Dior.clothing yesterday.I’m going to blame the company for this one. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
HA.com Domain Auction Is Live: Tablets.com; Digital.com; Future.com; LK.com
Heritage Auctions second domain auction is now live.Most names have reserves, which will be made public for everyone to see 7 days before the auction.Some... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Agreed Becomes the 1st Licensed Internet Escrow Service to Accept Bitcoin &...
California-based Agreed Escrow announce today it has partnered with GoCoin to become the first licensed Internet escrow service to allow clients to pay with... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Apple, Weather Channel, Ericsson, Hallmark, Chanel: Brands Are Getting Their...
Top Level Design LLC, the company behind the new gTLD, .Wiki announced today that leading global brands including Apple, Ericsson, Hallmark, the Weather Channel... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD’s Registered With Word “Eco” Are Being Take Back: On ICANN’s...
As we just went to tape this weeks DomainSherpa.com discussion show, a fellow Sherpa, Page Howe, brought it to my attention that new gTLD domain names that... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 â 3/9/14.All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184.The top .com sale was lead by... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomainHoldings Brokerage Is Staying But Parent Company Changed To Bidtellect
The Baltimore Business Journal has just covered John Ferber and his new venture Bidtellect which is what the company known as DomainHoldings, Inc. is changing... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Brands Finally Find A New gTLD They Like For Sunrise .Company Has a Few Hundred
Much has been made of the lack of Sunrise applications and Brands seeking their matching trademark or brand domains in the new gTLD rollout.I just reviewed the... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Trademark Clearing House Up To 27,252 Marks
The Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) issued its monthly update.As of March 10th 2014, there are 27,252 marks submitted for a total of 59, 593 trademark years. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Interview with the Founder of NtldStats.com
NtldStats.com is a website that offers a comprehensive list of statistics pertaining to the new gtlds. The company behind the website is Greensec based out of... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Big Changes Coming To Google Search Results
Jayson DeMers wrote a very detailed and well thought out post about Google and coming changes in search. In the article DeMers discusses that search will... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quickest Legal Action On A Domain Registration? Bbva.careers Hit With URS 5...
In what maybe the quickest action filed by a trademark holder against a domain holder, the domain name bbva.careers has been hit with a URS 5 Days After... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Chinese Game Company 37wan.net Is Buyer of 37.com For $2.1 Million & Predicts $3...
According to a story out tonight in Chinatechnews.com, the buyer of the domain name 37.com for $2.1 Million dollars is Shanghai-headquartered 37wan. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fred Krueger of Minds + Machines Book “Stop Drinking and Get Fit” Hits Amazon
Fred Krueger of Top Level Domain Holdings (Minds + Machines) book entitled “Stop Drinking and Get Fit: A guide to personal transformation” is now in paperback... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mashable Looks at “The History of the Domain Name”
Max Knoblauch did a post entitled “A Brief History of the Domain Name” Starting off with Symbolics.com owned by Aron Meystedt, to 1995 and the end of free domai... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH