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• New gTLD’s Registrations Top 5 Million; .Science & .Link Break 100K: We Break...

  The number of new gTLD domain name registrations have topped 5 Million for the first time, according to ntldstats.com Here are the top 30 most registered new... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• SnapNames Is Holding Auction of 36 Registry Owned .Yoga Domain Names

  SnapNames.com is holding an auction of 36 .Yoga domain names. About 1/2 the domain names have a reserve range price of $1k or less. Many are at no reserve and... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Global e-Commerce Sales Projected to Hit $994.5 Billion This Year

  

  Thad Rueter reported for InternetRetailer .com that global e-commerce sales are expected to hit $994.5 billion according to A.T. Kearney. The report cited the... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Australian Judge Releases Personal Info on Over 4700 Who Allegedly Pirated Movie

  The AP wrote that an Australian judge has apparently agreed to release the names of over 4700 Aussies who downloaded the movie Dallas Buyers Club. Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet Holding Auction Of Court Ordered Domains To Be Sold Including...

  Pursuant to Order of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and further at the direction of the US Marshals Service, NameJet i... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Namejet.com Holding No Reserve Auction Of Over 250 Short .BUZZ Domain Names

  Namejet.com is holding no reserve auction of over 250.short Buzz domains. All of the domains are short, most are 4 letters (5 letters is the longest) as well... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Finds Not Responding To C & D Letter Is Bad Faith: 14 Year Old...

  

  “Mascot International A/S of Silkeborg, Denmark, just won the rights to the domain name mascot.nl which was registered on October 31, 2001. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Ford.com, eStore.com and Many More Domain Movers

  Welcome to Domain Movers, an exclusive series where we track company domain name acquisitions, domain name registrations and simply domain name movers by many... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .US Domains Are Subject To Being Suspended Under The URS

  .US domain names have became subject to the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) policy. Actually ICANN site on the URS specifically says that .US domain names are no... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Wedding Winds Up With 1,254 Domain Registrations After It’s First Day Of Genera...

  Minds + Machines launched .Wedding into general availability yesterday where domain names could be registered on a first come, first served basis. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Facebook Acquires Single Letter I.org Domain Name

  

  Facebook Inc. has acquired the single letter domain name i.org according to whois records! Facebook owns the domain name Internet.org and is leading the effort... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Study of 10K People: 49% of Consumers Are Uncomfortable With Vising A Site...

  Global information assurance firm, NCC Group released the results of The New Internet Study, today of 10,000 people. NCC Group questioned 10,000 consumers acros... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Nevada Would Like To Regulate Internet Traffic

  

  Nevada wants to be the first state to regulate Internet traffic, in an article on USA TODAY, Anjeanette Damon, Reno (Nev.) Gazette-Journal gave the details. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Pure Drop PDM.com Sells for $30,470 on DropCatch

  

  The domain name PDM.com actually dropped and was caught by DropCatch, the domain sold for $30,470. There were 125 bidders and 297 bids. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Flowers Gets 24K+ Registrations; But Over 98% Are Registered By North Sound...

  Uniregistry launched .Flowers into general availability yesterday and ended the day with 24,194 registrations according to ntldstats. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• FastCompany Covers The New gTLD’s: Highlights Coffee.Club

  Fast Company just gave some love to the new gTLD program with a using Coffee.club as one of the success stories “Instead of having only a few meaningless TLDs... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.8 Million Led By Mercari.com at 100,000 Euros

  Over the past week, 543 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.8m. 59% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Bitcoin Foundation is “effectively Bankrupt” According to One Board Member

  

  Ars Technica published an article that the Bitcoin Foundation according to one board member, is bankrupt. The organization was created a couple of years ago to... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Removes Images To Avoid Being Banned in Turkey

  

  According to BBC.com, Turkey had threatened to ban Google unless it removed links to images of a an Istanbul courthouse where a Turkish prosecutor was taken... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Neustar Files Suit Against the FCC

  

  Neustar (NSR) is suing the FCC over the loss of the Local Number Portability contract which it held for 18 years. Neustar which has watched the price of its... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH