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• To Celebrate The 30th Anniversary Of .Com Verisign Is Giving Away Over $100K In...

  2015 marks the 30th anniversary of .Com and I’m proud have been asked to judge Verisign’s #InternetOfficial .Com Domain Name Contest which will be awarding... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Vertical Axis Loses UDRP On ElectricFootball.com; Acquired When Complainant Let...

  A three member UDRP panel has awarded the domain name ElectricFootball.com to Tudor Games, Inc. of Sammamish, Washington which owned the domain name until 1997... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Coinbase Receives Approval to Launch Regulated U.S. Bitcoin Exchange

  

  Coinbase to launch regulated Bitcoin exchange Monday Coin Desk reported that Coinbase will be rolling out a regulated Bitcoin exchange that has been approved... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Co Names Seems to Be Back up and Running Just Fine

  Dot Co was having some problems yesterday it was affecting some Twitter links. The Next Web reported on the issue with the .co extension which now seems to... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN CEO Fadi Bites The Hand That Feeds It Calling out Those “Hogging” Domains”

  Fadi Chehade, CEO of ICANN, in a story published by the HuffingtonPost.com, which also contains a video interview with Fadi at World Economic Forum in Davos,... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Donuts Wins The Rights To Operate The New gTLD .Cafe Beating Out Co. That Runs...

  Donuts has picked up another new gTLD extension winning the rights to .Cafe, beating out Punto 2012 the registry that runs .Bar and .Rest. The new gTLD string . Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet Sells 941 Domains for $5,984,520 – Liu.com Led the Way at $155,688

  

  NameJet sold close to 1000 domains at $2,000 or more (941) in 2014, these sales totaled $5,984,520 USD. 41 LLL.coms sold on the list, with the top sale being th... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Jeff Dunham’s New Wife is Suing His Old Wife Over Domain Names

  Here is one you don’t see everyday Jeff Dunham the famous ventriloquist who shows up every other weekend on Comedy Central in three hour blocks of programming,... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afilias Wins The .Bet New gTLD Beating Donuts, Famous Four & UK Gambling Co....

  The new gTLD .Bet has been settled in what we can only guess was a private auction won by Afilias. Afilias won the rights to operate the new Top Level Domain... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Flippa Weekly Sales Led by Coolant.com at $8,500

  Flippa released its sales from the past week, Coolant.com led the list at $8,500. The name was listed as exclusive to Flippa and sold at the buy it now. In new... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Global Registry Offering A $25 Cash Back Rebate, But Just for 8 Days

  The .Global new gTLD registry just launched a cash back program to give people who register 10 or more .Global Domain names a cash back bonus of $25 per domain. Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verisign Reports 3Q 2014 Closed With 284 Million Domains Up 6.8%

  

  Verisign issued its Domain Name Industry Brief for the Third Quarter of 2014. The third quarter of 2014 closed with a base of 284 million domain name... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Trademark Clearinghouse Releases New Numbers: 34,400 Trademarks Registered

  

  The Trademark Clearinghouse release some new numbers today. There are now 34,400 trademark submitted to the trademark clearinghouse. Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Braintree Now Lets All U.S. Merchants Accept Bitcoin

  

  Braintree will now make it possible for all merchants in the U.S. to accept Bitcoin. Venture Beat is out with an article that Braintree after making partnership... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Forbes Asks “Why, Even After A Year, There’s Still No Land Grab For New...

  Forbes just published an article on the new gTLD”s and its less than glowing. Here are some of the highlights of the piece written by Roger Kay: “It’s been... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• My Opinion: Donuts Is Not Helping Itself By Attacking .Com

  Raymond Hackney just published a story on the Thedomains.com based on a blog post published on Donuts.co corporate site, which you can read here. I have... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Donuts ” After Such a Long Run, It’s About Time to Hand .COM a Gold Watch”

  

  Donuts posted a blog post yesterday about looking to the future and that .com is that old stodgy utility that is staid but it is unremarkable. Yet Microsoft... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 22 Year Old Makes $85,000 in 9 Days Selling ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com

  The auction for ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com ended last night on Flippafor USD $85,000 – a mere 9 days after the site was launched on January 12th. Today there... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Vlaanderen 3,880; .Brussels 3,742; .Forsale 2,197

  Three new gTLD’s went into general availability (GA) yesterday where they could be registered on a first come, first served basis. Here are the totals after... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• SearchMetrics.com “The Rising and Falling Stars in Google US

  Search Metrics takes a look each year at who fell in the rankings and who saw their website rise on Google. In addition to just looking at winners and losers... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH