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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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TheRegister.co.uk Reports: Enom Suffers Huge DNS Outage, Taking Down Sites
TheRegister.co.uk, is reporting that Domain Name registrar enom appears to be having a huge DNS outage citing quite a few tweets from people who say service... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Will The Namespace Be Shaken Up By Live Registry Buys ?
Kieren Mc Carthy wrote an article on TheRegister.co.uk relating to Donuts winning the rights to .reise. Now .reise is already live, so Donuts picked up a... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Wins Three Sports New gTLD’s; .Soccer Beating Out MLS & Wins .Hockey &...
Donuts has won the right to three sports related new gTLD’s. Donuts won the right to operate the .Hockey and .Run new domain extensions, beating the only other... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Beats Coupons.com to the New gTLD .Coupons
Donuts has won yet another new gTLD beatings Coupons.com to the new gTLD .Coupons The new gTLD was scheduled to go to an ICANN Last Resort Auction later this... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
I Said It Before Canada is Not Messing Around When It Comes to Spam – $1.1...
Back in September of 2014 I wrote an article on DomainCrunch.com that Canada was not playing around when it comes to spam. A Canadian law that targets spam emai... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Who Has the Most Valuable Search Traffic ?
Matt Southern wrote an article on Search Engine Journal that included an infographic on who has the most valuable search traffic. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook Warns Page Owners Their Number of Likes May Drop on March 12
Venture Beat post an article that Facebook will be removing inactive accounts from a Facebook pages’ like stats and that page owners will see a dip in the numbe... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
OpenDNS Working On A System To Quickly Detect Cyber Crime
Interesting article on ComputerWorld.com about a new system for detecting domain names and websites used for cyber crime. The company OpenDNS has been around... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Almost 8 Years Twitter.com Finally Files UDRP To Get Typo Domain...
I have no idea why, but it took Twitter.com almost 8 years to file a UDRP over a very popular misspelling of its domain name. The domain name Twiiter.com was... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Sales Data Website SimilarSales.com Launches – Site Will Show You Recent...
Rudin Web Solutions out of Switzerland has a new site up on SimilarSales.com. The site provides historical sales data and I don’t know if they are just using... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Forbes Chats About Google’s New gTLD’s & Mucks It All Up
Forbes just published a post about Google’s new gTLD initiative and well basically mucked it all up. The story covered Google’s acquisition of . Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Daniel Tosh Sparks A Domain Regging Frenzy
I watch the Tosh.o show every Tuesday on Comedy Central, last night was the third new episode for this season. Daniel ended the show on a note that domain... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Worst gTLD Like Ever, Ever: .Whoswho Has 21 Registrations 2 Days After Launch
.Whoswho a new gTLD went into general availability on March 2nd. Today on March 4th. According to ntldstats.com there are a whopping 21 registrations two days... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Loser.com Owner Has a Problem With Kanye West
Sometimes owners of short, generic .coms use those domains for a different purpose. The domain name Loser.com currently redirects to the Wikipedia page for... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
InternetTraffic.com & Parked Pages Down?
I got a couple of emails overnight from people that have domain names parked at InternetTraffic.com that says both their parked pages and IT are down since earl... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Expenses Count as Injury in TM Dispute
Rebecca Tushnet wrote on her blog about a case that included UDRP expenses being counted as injury in a recent TM case between Migliore Associates, LLC v.... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Sales Total $1.4 Million for the Week, Led by Ezpr.com
Over the past week, 581 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4m. 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Hillary Clinton Used Her Own Domain to Conduct Communications – ClintonEmail.com
The Washington Post and New York Times covered a story on former First Lady Hillary Clinton and the domain name ClintonEmail.com. It seems that on the day of he... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet.com Reports Over $600,000 In Domain Name Sales In February
Namejet.com released its domain name sales for February for domains that sold for $2,000 or more. The total of such sales is just short of $615,000. Here are th... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Might Not Like Your Naturally Generated Links
Julie Joyce wrote a very interesting article on Search Engine Land about an hour ago on Google and natural links. We always tend to think of natural links as th... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
