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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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.xyz Is The First New gTLD to Surpass 700,000 Registrations
.xyz is the first new gTLD to surpass 700,000 registrations with 701,495 today, according to nTLDstats.com. Last week, new gTLDs topped 3 million... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Nets.com Hits $71,300 on Ebay But Does Not Meet Reserve Price
Nets.com was on auction at Ebay, Yes Ebay, the auction hit $71,300 but did not meet reserve. There were 9 bidders and 52 bids made. here is a look at the... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex Reports & Sells $1.6 Million In Domain Names
Marchex, Inc. (MCHX), announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. Archeo its domain name division sold $1.6 Million dollars... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bloomberg Gives Back His .NYC Domain Name Registrations
According to Reuters, the former Mayor of new York City, Michael Bloomberg has “called off the purchase of a slew of website domain names that insult and... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CSC Digital Brand Services Acquires IP Mirror
CSC Digital Brand Services announced today that it has acquired IP Mirror, a Singapore-based provider of corporate domain name registration and online brand... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo’s Domain Name Transactions Total $1.4 Million
Over the past week, 542 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4 Million Dollars 49% of total sales were the result of Buy... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
TitCoin Wants To Be Your CryptoCurrency For All Things Risque
Well we got Bitcoin, so it only makes sense that an adult version be called “TitCoin” A crypto solution for those in the adult business and those that want... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Endurance International (EIGI) Acquires The Assets of BuyDomains.com
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc. (EIGI), which bought Directi for $110 million ealier this year, has purchased the assets of BuyDomains. Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Minds + Machines Says They Are Pleased With New gTLD Results; Investors Not So...
Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) in a story published by proactiveinvestors.co.uk today saying “it is pleased with the revenues from its emerging portfolio of... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Its Official: ICANN 52 Is Relocated To Singapore
ICANN has relocated its 52nd meeting scheduled to take place in Marrakech, Morocco in February 2015, to Singapore In the official announcement made tonight by... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Anyone Remember Pagers? Someone Does & Bought Pager.com For $42K On Sedo
The domain name Pager.com just sold for $42,000 on Sedo.com Back in the day before Smartphones, Tablets, Facebook and Twitter and even the lowly cell phone,... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
GoDaddy Opens European Customer Care Centre
Go Daddy put out a press release today with regards to them opening a European customer care centre to serve their EMEA clients. The centre will be in Belfast,... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook Is Becoming A Bigger Rival To Google In The Mobile Ad Space
Jennifer Booton of MarketWatch reported that when it comes to mobile advertising Facebook is unrivaled according to Morgan Stanley analyst Ben Swinburne. Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
URS Examiner Hands Over PPR.Wang Without Even Citing Complainant’s Trademark
KERING of Paris, France just won a proceeding under the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) policy to get the domain name PPR.Wang Suspended Mr. Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Founder of Shazam Got His Inspirations From 900 Numbers & Premium Texts &...
Chris Barton is the founder of the wildly popular app Shazam. Shazam basically can detect the name of any song you hear (other than live music) whether it was o... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Registrant Of Playboy.London Wants To Keep The Domain For His Unborn Child Hopin...
Standard.co.uk just published a blog post entitled “Property boss at war with Playboy over Dot London domain name” Michael Ross, director of CNM estates,... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.NYC Now Has More Registrations Than .London
.NYC has passed .London in the number of domain registrations. According to nTLDstats.com, .NYC now has 48,671 domain names registered compare to .London which... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Telegraph India: “What’s in a Domain Name? A Zillion Things, and Prakhar Bindal...
Telegraph India did a story on Prakhar Bindal of Axsiom and his domaining empire. The story entitled, “What’s in a domain name? A Zillion things, and Prakhar... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fidor and Kraken Looking To Launch The First Ever Crypto Currency Bank
Fidor and Kraken looking to team up to form the first Crypto Currency bank Stan Higgins published an article on Coin Desk looking at the formation of the first... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Our October Readers’ Poll Shows The Majority Are More Optimistic About Their...
For our October poll we asked readers how they felt about their own portfolio compared to the beginning of the year. 2014 has introduced several new gtlds and s... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
