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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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Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million, Led By One of Ours SuperSeats.com For...
559 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS last week totaling $1.2 Million Dollars All sales this week were led by one of our domain... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
TechCrunch Covers TheDrop.Club: By Twitch/Exec Co-founder and Y Combinator...
Techcrunch.com just covered TheDrop.club, what they describe as a “Digg/Reddit/Hacker News/Product Hunt for electronic dance music” The site is Thedrop. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namecheap.com Jumps On #GodaddyPuppy Outrage With PUPPYLOVE $3.98 Transfer...
Namecheap.com has jumped on the outrage from Godaddy’s Super Bowl commercial and is offering a $3.98 special using the transfer code of PUPPYLOVE to anyone to... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy Looks Like They Have A Disaster On Its Hands; People REALLY Hate It’s...
Its been less than an hour since we posted Godaddy’s new Super Bowl Ad and social media is already weighting in on what might go down as one of the worst... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Here Is the Godaddy Super Bowl Commercial; Not Risque But Downright Risky
The Godaddy.com Super Bowl commercial has been released and as promised for the first time features a dog, name buddy, with a VERY brief appearance by Danica... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Win Another New gTLD .Express Beating Out Express.com: No ICANN Last...
Donuts has won yet another new gTLD string ahead winning .Express. The only other applicant was submitted by Express.com who has now withdrawn their application... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Russian Dating Site To Affect 20 Million Members
Russian Dating Site Hacked Jennifer LeClaire over at CIO-Today published an article on the Russian dating site Topface being hacked by someone known as... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Russian Dating Site Hacked: 20 Million Members Info Released Including Email...
Jennifer LeClaire over at CIO-Today published an article on the Russian dating site Topface being hacked by someone known as Mastermind. The website reports to... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Washington Post Takes A Look at Flipping Websites on Flippa
The Washington Post ran a story a couple hours ago on flipping websites. Caitlin Dewey took a look at some people who have taken to Flippa to try to make... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Poster Boy For Frivolous UDRP Cases: Booked.xyz Guilty Of RDNH: TM Filed 16 Yrs...
Booked Ltd of London which owns the domain Booked.xyz and Bookedxyz.com was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain name Booked.com in... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Photo.com Saved In UDRP But No Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Fotocom Société Anonyme of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, just lost its bid to grab the generic domain Photo.com. Although the three member panel threw ou... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
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
