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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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TM Holder Wins UDRP, Fails To Renew Domain & Gets Domain Back in Another UDRP
Here’s a case you don’t see everyday. Bebidas Fruki S.A. of Lajeado, Brazil, won a second UDRP on the domain name Fruki.com after failing to renew its domain... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
60% of All Mobile Banner Ad Clicks Are Accidents
Ben Frederick, published a piece on Media post that looked at mobile advertising and how the majority of clicks on an ad are an accident. Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/5/16 Domain Stocks Get Whacked
Market Recap 2/5/16 Godaddy (GDDY) had another rough day today, down close to 10%, the overall markets were down but nowhere near where Godaddy and some of thei... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Attacker Gives Amazon Fake Details from a Whois Query, and Gets Real Address
A former Amazon software developer had his account information given away by of all companies, Amazon. It seems that this all started with domain... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap – Godaddy Shares off 5.88%
Market recap for 2/4/16 Godaddy (GDDY) was down 5.88% on the day and was by far the worst performer of the group we track. There was a report on SeekingAlpha.co... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Law Gets 5K Registrations in 1st 90 Days: We Break Down The Numbers
According to a press release out today, Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE:MMX), the owner of the new “.law” and .abogado (Lawyer in Spanish) top-level domains... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
33 Indicators That Bitcoin is Not Slowing Down
BargainFox.co.uk produced this infographic that looks at 33 indicators relating to Bitcoin and why things are not slowing down with the cryptocurrency. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by 2230.com
Over the past week, 588 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Yahoo Reports Earnings in Line and Down 2.3% After Hours
Alphabet (Nasdaq:GOOGL) reported strong earnings and the stock hit a new high on the way to becoming the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. Read more
Posted on 02 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet.com Reports Almost $2.5 Million In Domain Sales In January
Namejet.com reported almost $2.5 Million dollars in domain name sales in January 2016. Only domain names that sold for $2,000 or more are included as are only... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Alphabet Reports Strong Earnings up $40 in After Hours Trading
Alphabet Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOGL) the parent company of Google reported earnings after the bell today. The company has become the most valuable publicly traded... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Former Industry Blog WannaDevelop.com Closes Today on Go Daddy Auctions
WannaDevelop.com was a blog that was run by Mike Cohen, while talking about things like mini and mega site development, the blog also posted about the domain... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
XYZ Launches .Security, .Protection, & .Theatre: All Domain Including Single...
We just received an email from XYZ which launched the new gTLD extensions .Security, .Protection, and .Theatre today. Apparently on the launch some... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.WS Changing 2-3 Character New Domain Pricing & Releasing All 5-20 Number Domains
Due to the recent demand for the .WS extension coming from the emerging China Domain market, Global Domains International, the operator of the . Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3 Million Led by Rostrum.com
589 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 64% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
US Bank New Ad Campaign Around “The Power Of Possible”; .Com Owned T StatOil.com
According to MediaPost.com “U.S. Bank has launched its most extensive brand-building campaign to date around the phrase, “The Power of Possible” including TV,... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rightside Lays Off “Around 6% of It’s Employees”
I received several reports over the weekend that Rightside (NAME) laid off some of its work staff late last week. I reached out to Taryn Naidu CEO of Rightside... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
HA.com to Hold Online/Live Domain Auction In SF: Submissions Are Open
According to a press release we just received Heritage Auctions announced today they are holding an auction in San Francisco for domain names. HA.com is... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
After 11 Years Victoria Beckham Gets Her Typo .Com Domain: VictoriaBeckam.com
A UDRP panel just award the typo domain name VictoriaBeckam.com to the former Spice Girl and the wife of David Beckham whose website is Victoriabeckham. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Blocked 780 Million Bad Ads in 2015
Google released its Better Ads Report 2015 and Mike O’Brien at Clickz.com brokedown the report. It seems that Google blocked 780 million bad ads in 2015. From... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
