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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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Bill Sweetman “Today, to Launch a Consumer-facing Brand on Something Other Than ...
CampaignLive.com is a community website focused on the advertising industry, they put out a piece on the new gtlds and looked at the critics and a few who are... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Congress TM Caucus Tells ICANN To Give Amazon; .Amazon If It Wants Its...
The co-chairman’s of the Congressional Trademark Caucus, wrote to ICANN telling them they need to approve Amazon’s application for . Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namecheap Launches Respectourprivacy.com To Save Private Whois Registrations
Namecheap.com, in association with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Fight For The Future (FFTF), launched the website Respectourprivacy. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Buys The New gTLD .Security From Symantec
According to a post on its Corporate blog last night .XYZ announced that it acquired the new gTLD .Security “Coming to you in late-2015, . Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Information-Age.com: Will Google Switch To .Google & .YouTube By The End Of The...
Information-Age.com just published a story written by Russell Haworth, the CEO of Nominet which runs the .UK registry about the Branded Internet. Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Movers: ContentID.com, NNNN.com and More Domains
In today's Domain Movers series, we detect recently registered and acquired domain names from Virgin Enterprises, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Intel, Hasbro and man... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Big Misses? There is No Comcast.sucks; KimKardashian.sucks; JustinBieber.sucks;...
While some of the biggest brands in Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Technology and Pop Culture registered some 3,400 .sucks domain names in the Sunrise period... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Who Doesn’t Suck? Kim Kardashian; Justin Bieber; Twitter, FoxNews, CNN Pass On...
While some of the biggest brands in Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Technology and Pop Culture registered some 3,400 new gTLD’s in the new . Read more
Posted on 21 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Sucks Gets Almost 3,400 Domain Registrations At Prices Up To $2,499 in Sunrise
The .Sunrise period for the new gTLD .Sucks generated over 3,400 domain name registrations at pricing ranging up to $2,500 per domain name. Premium . Read more
Posted on 21 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google To Start Removing Links Related To Revenge Porn
Google is finally going to start removing content associating with revenge porn, back in March Twitter updated its TOS banning such content from their service. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Stages.com Sold In January for $14k+ Hit With UDRP By Co. That Filed a...
Well now this UDRP/trademark thing is officially just getting silly. The domain name Stages.com, a generic domain name by any measure, has been hit with a UDRP... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Architelos Releases Its NameSentry Abuse Report on Phishing For May 2015: Worst...
Architelos released its NameSentry Abuse Report with a “Focus on Phishing” for all domain name extensions ccTLD, new gTLD’s and Legacy TLD’s like .com, .net... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Bank Gets Over 700 Domain Registration @ $750+ Per In Sunrise: Goes Live Into G...
fTLD Registry Services the registry behind the new gTLD .Bank announced today that it received over 700 domain name registrations during Sunrise period by... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Spending $30MM for Sometrics, Amex Allows Its Most Popular Site...
American Express acquired Sometrics for $30 million and the most popular site, GameCoins.com has been allowed to expire and dropped by the company. Read more
Posted on 19 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Breaking: We.com Domain Name Sells at Sedo
The two letter .com domain name We.com has been sold at Sedo. Read more
Posted on 19 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Henderson Global Investors Acquires Over 20% Of Minds + Machines: Has £89.4bn...
Henderson Global Investors has acquires over 20% Of the voting shares of Minds + Machines. Since Fred Krueger announced he was leaving the company around 3 week... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rightside Spent $54M On New gTLD’s Got Back $29M By Withdrawing Apps
Bizjournals.com, just covered Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) and there is some good information in the article some of which I had not read before “Rightside spent... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Movers: Strawberry.com, XboxMusic.com and More Domains
Domain Movers detects recently acquired and registered domain names by many large companies like Pfizer Inc., Microsoft, Marvel, Time Inc. and many more. Stop i... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Seller of Dot Money Name for $90,000 Once Walked Away from The Apprentice UK TV...
Elliot Silver broke the news about a $90,000 .money sale. The seller Adam Freeman from Essex, was slated to be a contestant on the British version of The... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Selling For $750K In 2010, Ringtones.com Sells For $105K On Namejet.com
The domain name Ringtones.com just sold on Namejet.com for $105,000. The reserve price seemed to be $100,000. In all there were 218 bidders and the bidder with... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
