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• 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

• PayPal Fined $25million Related to the Pay Later Button

  PayPal got hit with a $25 million fine for deceiving their customers. The pay later button is at the root of the problem, I know when I first started seeing it ... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Enom.com Informs Customers of “Very Sophisticated Attack” But No Domains Were...

  In an email to tonight from Taryn Naidu CEO of Enom.com told its customers that they “recently became the subject of what appears to be a very sophisticated... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• This Guy Want You To Pay A Tax On “Parked” ‘Unused” Or “Idle” Domains

  In a story published by Circleid.com written by Alex Tajirian, CEO at DomainMart, Mr. Tajirian suggests that all parked, “unused” or “idle” pages need to have... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.3 Million .TV and .Net Top The Charts

  Over the past week, 607 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Rick Schwartz Maybe “Retired” But He Is Still The Domain King & Still Schooling...

  A lot of people in the domain world miss Rick Schwartz since he retired. His “Biggest Fan” who writes onlinedomain.com openly stated last week he was eagerly... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Filed on SoapBoxDerby.com Domain

  

  A UDRP has been filed on the domain name SoapBoxDerby.com. The domain domain name has been registered since 2001 but a live trademark was filed in 1976! Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Apple Inc. Secures AppleID.com Domain Name

  

  Apple Inc. has secured the domain name AppleID.com according to whois records from a Hiroshi Kaneko of Toyko. The domain name was registered May 26, 2004 and... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Donuts To Release Over 1 Million New gTLD Domains Starting June 10th

  

  According to an email we received tonight Donuts is going to release more than one million previously unavailable new gTLD domain names, including permissible... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• With 10 Applicants .Art Gets Scheduled For An ICANN Last Resort Auction

  The new gTLD .Art just got on the ICANN schedule for a last resort auction. There are 10 applicants for .Art and the ICANN auction is scheduled tentatively for... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• CNBC.com: Covers New gTLD’s: 1and1 Says New gTLD Account For 15% of Their New Biz

  

  CNBC.com just covered the new gTLD roll out once again in a story entitled “Dot-com to .pizza: Welcome to the Web domain Rush” with a subtitle of “The Internet’... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Eiffel Tower Has Moved; Well On The Internet From .Com To a .Paris

  

  One of the most prominent landmarks on this planet has changed its address on the Internet. The official site for the Eiffel Tower has changed the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 4 New gTLD Launches This Week & Registrations To Date; .Style; .Chat; .Bingo &...

  This is a busy week for new gTLD Launches with 4 new domain extensions. All four new gTLD went through a Early Access Program (EAP) for those that were willing... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: 31.com, KD.com, Swiggy.com and Many More Domains

  In the latest Domain Movers in which we detect domain name registrations, acquisitions and sales of domain name by some of the largest companies in the world! W... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, TECH