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• The Co-Founder Of Minds + Machines Fred Krueger Is Leaving The Company

  Fred Krueger, executive chairman and co-founder of Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) is stepping down according to a press release by the company today. Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• One Company Just Spent Over $150K In .Apartment Domains & Donuts Makes Over $220...

  Donuts just I believe set a new gTLD record for selling 21 new gTLD’s on the 1st day of the Early Access Program (EAP) in which wholesale prices are $10K and... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Report: Only 14 TLDs Are “Legal” in China

  Allegravtia published a paper that looks to be a bit troubling for registries looking to do business in China moving forward. The Chinese government is looking... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• CoinDesk Reports On “War” Over Bitcoin.com Domain Name

  There is a "war" over the king of domains in the bitcoin space, Bitcoin.com between Roger Ver and OKCoin. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Report: Bitgold, Inc. Purchases GoldMoney.com for Nearly $52M

  According to CoinTelegraph.com, BitGold has just acquired Goldmoney.com for CA$51.9 million (US$42.3 million), incorporating more than 135K of the website’s... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Is Go Daddy Too Expensive to Buy ?

  

  Seeking Alpha had an article published by a member (Sneha Shah) who felt Go Daddy was too expensive to buy right now, he pointed out valuation compared to peers... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afnic: “2017, Year of Consolidation for the Domain Name Market?”

  

  Afnic published a report that looked at consolidation in 2017 for legacy tlds. The report looks at retention rates for legacy tlds and cctlds. Projections are... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Must Read This Very Troubling UDRP; 18 Year Old Playworld.com Lost in UDRP...

  Playworld Systems, Inc. just won control of the 18 year old domain name playworld.com in a UDRP which I find to be very troubling. Playworld Systems owns and... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Psychology of Pricing

  For many domain investors negotiation and pricing is some of the trickiest and hardest things to learn. While there is no exact science, experience and a ton... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• After Its’ Disastrous Super Bowl Commercial Godaddy Maybe Looking For New Ad...

  GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) seems to be looking for a new advertising agency in wake of the disastrous Super Bowl Commercial and the less than impressive, at leas... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Report: 4 Million AdultFriendFinder.com Members Personal Information Stolen

  click2houston.com, is reporting that the personal information from as many as four million members of AdultFriendFinder.com may have been stolen. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• AlpNames.com Becomes 2nd Largest New gTLD Registrar In The World

  AlpNames.com has become the 2nd Largest New gTLD Registrar In The World according to ntldstats.com. The domain name registrar which was little known and used... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .GOP Video Promotes Use, But No Major Presidential Candidate Seems To Own One

  In a new video posted by the .GOP registry, they boast about it being the only new gTLD owned by a political party and of course that is true, as the other... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICA Sounds The Alarm: Tell ICANN No to URS at .Travel – Or It Will Travel to .Com

  Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (the “ICA) just published a post, sounding a very loud alarm, to head off what would be the first step that... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Name.com: 50% Off Premium Priced Domains On 4 New gTLD’s Extension For 2 Hours...

  The domain name registrar, Name.com is offering 50% of of premium registrations (first year only) for the following new gTLD extensions today only for 2 hours:... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• STDCheck.com Wins Rights To STDChecks.com In UDRP Based On Common Law Trademark...

  FPK Services, LLC d/b/a STDCheck.com (“Complainant”), represented by Brett E. Lewis of Lewis Lin LLC, New York, USA. just won the rights to the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: eGrad.com, Glimpse.com and More Domains

  In today's Domain Movers we once again see some great domains being acquired by large companies! Some are rebranding, some are being acquired and even some new... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Fadi Chehadé Stepping Down As ICANN President & CEO in March 2016

  

  The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that President and CEO Fadi Chehadé has informed the Board he will be stepping... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Totals: .One 3,434; .Chat 1,826; .Style 1,033; .Tennis 733;...

  Five new gTLD new domain extensions launched into general availability (GA) yesterday. Including domain names registered during the Sunrise period by Trademark... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Launching InstaWeb Or Beat To The Punch?

  

  Is Google Inc. getting ready to launch InstaWeb or did they get beat to the punch? Here are some things that I have found and it all revolves around domain... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH