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.NYC Releases Numbers On Landrush: 145 Domains Sell For $1K-$9,999: 10 Sell For...
New York City released some numbers on the recently concluded Landrush period for the new gTLD .NYC, in which residents and businesses located in New York City... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Transactions Total $1 Million Led By Bohai.com
Over the past week, 554 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million dollars. 51% of total sales were the result of Buy No... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Aruba.It Formally Announces It Acquired .Cloud Beating Out Google & Amazon
10 days ago we told you at TheDomains.com that Aruba S.p.A. (www.aruba.it) beat out Amazon, Google and Donuts to win the new gTLD .Cloud Today the company... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN CEO: Government Attempts to Impose Rules on The Internet Are Doomed to Fail
ICANN Chief Executive Officer Fadi Chehade told Bloomberg yesterday in an interview that government attempts to impose rules on the Internet are doomed to fail... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NYC.com Making Email Expensive
Gothamist did a piece about NYC.com offering email addresses and their not cheap. The article looks at all of the recent attention around “NYC” branding. The ne... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bids.com UDRP Denied As Being Outside The Scope Of UDRP Panel Decision
Insolvency Services Group, Inc., which is the Assignee for the Benefit of Creditors of BIDZ.COM, INC. just won the UDRP on the domain name Bids. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Robert Downey Jr. Wins Rights to The Domain Name RobertDowneyJr.Actor
Robert Downey Jr. won the rights to the domain name RobertDowneyJr.actor in a one member UDRP panel handed down by the National Arbitration Forum. Although the... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mike Mann Featured In Washington Post: DomainMarket Grosses $4M A Year
The Washington Post just published a post on legendary domain name investor Mike Mann, entitled “Domain-name mogul Mike Mann will sell you happybirthday. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mobile.co.com & Movil.co.com Sell for $32K
The co.com LLC announced today that the premium domains names mobile.co.com and movil.co.com have been sold to the freelancing and mobile “micro jobbing”... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
SchoolLoans.com 1st Domain Name Sold For The CryptoCurrency Sync Coin
According to a press release we just received from the The Sync Foundation, the Domain-Backed CryptoCurrency has recorded it first sale. The domain name... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy Becomes 1st Domain Registrar To Top 500,000 New gTLD Registrations
According to ntldstats.com, Godaddy.com has become the first domain name registration to have registered more than 500,000 domain names. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tech Companies Want Senate To End NSA Collection Programs Before Republicans Tak...
Tech companies coming together to get the Senate to act to eliminate the NSA’s bulk data collection programs. Companies like Google and Microsoft etc… are... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Government of Quebec Ends Its Participation In The .Quebec Days Before The...
According to ici.radio-canada.ca, the Government of Quebec has decided to end its participation in the new gTLD .Quebec, just days before .Quebec launches. Read more
Posted on 16 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Realtor: Is It The Best Example Of How Slow End User Adoption Of New gTLD May...
The National Association of Realtors launched .Realtor about 3 weeks ago on October 23rd To date there have been less than 85,000 .Realtor domain names... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
PIR Operator Of .Org Reveals Its OnGood Campaign For The New gTLD’s .NGO & .ONG
Public Interest Registry, the not-for-profit operator of the .org extension, today unveiled “OnGood” – the new brand identity for the upcoming .ngo .ong domai... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
More Details Emerge On New York’s Deal On .NYC: But 50K New Yorkers Did Not...
According to a post on crainsnewyork.com, the city of New York is making a “cool $40,000 a week on the Internet”. According to the story, the City of New York... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Nat Cohen’s Telepathy Files Federal Lawsuit Over The Domain SDT.com
Domain investor Nat Cohen’s Telepathy, Inc. just filed a federal lawsuit against SDT INTERNATIONAL of Brussels, Belgium, over the domain name SDT.com after it... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Archeo Publishes 3Q Sales Stats
Archeo, a subsidiary of Marchex, issued its newsletter for the third quarter of 2014 . “This newsletter will highlight our sales stats from Q3, featuring a few... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
SnapNames.com End of Year Auction Closes Today: Won.com $90K Bid; Hi.Net $25K
The SnapNames.com End of Year domain name auction closes today at 3:15 EST under snapnames normal closing rules. There are 179 domain names in the auction. As o... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Symantec Withdraws Their Uncontested Application for New gTLD .AntiVirus
Symantec Corporation has withdrawn their uncontested application for the new gTLD .Antivirus after saying it would become one of their “core assets” in their... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
