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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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With A $38,500 Offer in Hand, FiscalCliff.com Is On The Brink Of Sale Or Launch
We wrote about the domain name FiscalCliff.com just about a month ago asking if it was the best hand registered domain of 2012. Well we may soon find out how... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
What’s Worth More A Geo .TV Domain Or A .XXX? Sedo GreatDomains Auction Ends...
There are quite a few really nice .TV domain name in the Sedo.com GreatDomains.com auction closing tomorrow. Leading the way is Europe.Tv which has a high bid o... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
MetaCert: .XXX Domains Account for Just 0.56% Of Porn Less Than .info & .Org
According to a new analysis by MetaCert, a San Fransisco web-blocking firm, Porn is still largely found on .com domain names with .xxx domains ranking only 6th... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Local (LOCM) Granted Patent For Bulk Acquisition & Development of Multiple...
Local Corporation (NASDAQ:LOCM), a leading online local media company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company patent... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Sells $900K in Domains Led by FunLife.com For $50K
Afternic reported its weekly sales at $906K led by FunLife.com for $50K The domain was owned by a Todd Kingsley of Staten Island, New York. The domain FunLife. Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo.com Transactions Total $1.5 Million Led By EndGame.com For $80K
Sedo just released it weekly list, recording 900 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.52 million. The top sale of... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ForexPros.com Buys Investing.com For $2.45 Million Dollars
TechCrunch is reporting that ForexPros.com bought the domain name Investing.com for $2.45 million dollars. The domain is now registered to a Fusion Media Ltd ou... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
YU.com Gets Hit With UDRP & Marchex Gets Hit With Another On NVIA.com
The two letter Domain name YU.com just got hit with a UDRP. The domain is under privacy at Moniker and goes to a Hit Farm parked page. Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex Declares Special Dividend For December 31st
Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) announced that upon the recommendation and approval of the independent Special Committee of the Board, the company’s Board of Directors... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ITU: Russia Gives Up Its Plan To Have The UN Rule The Internet
According to Reuters, A Russian-led coalition has withdrawn its proposal to turn Internet governance over to the United Nations. Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Over 20 NNN.mobi Domains Dropping Tomorrow: What Are They Worth?
Looking at the Pool.com daily list of the top back ordered dropping domain names for tomorrow December 11, 2012, I noticed an abundance of NNN.mobi domain... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign Here Come The Lawyers
The Shareholders Foundation, Inc. has opened an “investigation on behalf of investors of Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) shares over potential securities laws... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Ombudsman Issues Report Finding No Conflict Of Interest On .Africa By ICAN...
The ICANN Ombudsman Chris LaHatte, issued a report today on a complaint by Sophia Bekele on behalf of DotAfrica, alleging a conflict of interest on 2 members... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Reuters: ITU: Russia Backed By China, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Sudan and the UAE...
Reuters, is reporting that Russian is backing a proposal with the support of China, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates at the ITU is... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Blacklists Mike Mann’s MakeMillions.com Site Forcing Him To Abandon $10K...
Domain investor and serial entrepreneur Mike Mann published his book Make Millions & Make Change in 2009 and has been giving it away for free on... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Frank Schilling’s NameAdministration Hit With A UDRP On ColdFront.com
Another day and another complaint filed against a generic term. In this case its the NameAdministration owned domain name ColdFront.com that was hit with a... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
GUO.com Sells for $50,000 On NameJet.com, Capping Two Weeks of Sales Totaling...
The domain name Guo.com sold today on NameJet.com for $50,000 The auction had 301 bidders and 11 bidders willing to pay $10,000 or more. Guo is one of the most... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fairwinds Study: 74% Of Internet Users Are Entirely Unaware of New gTLD...
Fairwinds Partners just published a white paper on the new gTLD’s entitled “2013: The Year of the Address Bar” including results from a survey of 2,008... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fairwinds Study: 74% Of Internet Users 13-64 Are Entirely Unaware of New gTLD...
Fairwinds Partners just published a white paper on the new gTLD’s entitled “2013: The Year of the Address Bar” including results from a survey of 2,008... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Glean Becomes 7th Officially Withdrawn New gTLD Application
ICANN has just posted a 7th withdrawn application on its website. The application for .Glean filed by Lifestyle Domain Holdings, Inc. of Knoxville Tn has been... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH