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• New U.K. Surveillance Bill Includes Monitoring Users Online Habits

  BBC.com broke down the details of the new surveillance bill to be passed in the U.K. No surprise there are opinions from all sides with some saying the bill goe... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Sex is Live

  ICM Registry, the registry operator for the .XXX, .PORN, .ADULT and .SEX top-level domains (TLDs), announces the launch of its general availability period for... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• eTagsDirect.com Upgrades to eTags.com

  According to a press release out today eTagsDirect.com has upgraded and acquired the domain name Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 3 Applicants For New gTLD .Radio File For Independent Review Process

  According to a press release out today, BRS Media, has filed, in conjunction with two other applicants, an Independent Review Process in accordance with... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• A Checklist for Naming A StartUp

  Dharmesh Shah wrote an article on Inbound.org that detailed his checklist for choosing a start up name. Shah writes he has been thinking about naming and... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.7 Million Led by Material.com at $100,000

  Over the past week, 688 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Namejet.com Reports Over $1M In Domain Sales In October

  Namejet.com just published its domain name sales list for October 2015. As usual only domain sales of $2,000 or more are included in the report and only... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club Sells $125K in Domains in October Led By VIP.Club At $40 & The.Club $19K

  The .Club registry published it’s October premium name sales report. Total premium name sales for October, including SnapNames sales and auctions, came to a... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 10 Digit .Com’s Domain Hit NameJet.com

  

  The numbered .Com domain name frenzy continues as I see today 10 digit domain names in pre-release on NameJet.com with multiple backorders. The two domain... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Wins Another UDRP on 16 Year Old Torneo.com

  Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc represented as usually by John Berryhill, Ph.D, Esq., has won another UDRP this time on the domain name Torneo.com... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Domain KanyeForPresident.Com Goes Up For Sale

  The domain name that made international news, KanyeForPresident.com has gone up for sale on Flippa.com Back in August at the MTV Video awards Kanye West... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• French Regulators Want the Right to Be Forgotten to Include .com

  We have written before about Google and their battle with certain European countries on the “right to be forgotten”. Google has contended that results should... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club 2 Letter Domains Auctions Go 10 for 10 Hitting Reserve on EachNic.com

  .Club which is holding an auction on the Chinese Auction platform EachNic.com sold all 10 two letter .Club domains that closed over the weekend. Each domain nam... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Owner of Realestate.com.au Offers To Buy iProperty.com For $750 Million

  According to themercury.com.au, Online property advertiser REA Group which owns and operates of Realestate.com.au has launched a $750 million takeover bid for... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Upset With Symantec Over False Security Certificates

  According to PCMag.com Google is rather peeved at Symantec for issuing fraudulent security certificates for numerous domains, including Google. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Biggest New gTLD Registrants: 23 of Top 30 Are From China; 38 out of Top 50

  According to ntldstats.com registrants from China are dominating the list of the top 100 Biggest New gTLD Registrants 23 of the top 30 domain names registrants... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Here’s Something Scary, Namescon Early Bird Ticket Offer Ends Tomorrow On...

  

  The 2016 NamesCon Conference $399 Early Bird ticket offer expires at the end of the day tomorrow Saturday October 31. So you should take advantage of this... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1St Day New gTLD Totals: .Live 3,470; .Studio 2,032; .SRL 223

  Two new gTLD’s launched into general availability (GA) yesterday .Live and .Studio both owned by Rightside (NAME) and one launched Tuesday offered by... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Another UDRP FAIL! As Panel Refuses to Transfer a Domain Used for Phishing

  Another interesting UDRP where a domain name was found to be used for Phishing and fraud but the panel refuses to transfer it because the trademark wasn’t... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• IBM is Buying Weather.com

  According to USAToday.com, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has agreed to acquire the Weather Company’s data and digital properties which would... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 BUSINESS, TECH