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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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Forget Ebola.com, Where is Ebola.Gov ?
Over the last couple of days there have been a lot of stories about the domain name Ebola.com being put up for sale. Domain publications and mainstream media... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
GigaOM: “The Latest New York City “land Rush” is Already Turning into a Party fo...
Jeff John Roberts of GigaOM covered the .NYC launch in an article today, the site points out that many New York sports teams have had their domains registered... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
WARNING: Stolen Domain Names Slash.com & County.com Are Being Shopped Around
We have received a report from Andrew Rosener of MediaOptions.com that at least two domain names, Slash.com County.com have been stolen from... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
DNPric.es: There Have Been Over $1 Million In New gTLD Domain Name Sales
According to domain price research site DNPric.es there have been over $1 million in new gtld sales since the new gTLD launched in February. According to DNPric. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million; 51% Buy It Now; GoldPay.com Sells For...
Over the past week, 491 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million 51% of total sales were the result of Buy Now... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
World Wrestling Entertainment Wins Control Of WWE.org
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. just gained control of wwe.org. The domain name was parked and the domain owner just months after registering the domain nam... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Discloses A Vulnerability in SSL 3.0
Google reported via their online security blog, that there is a vulnerability in the design of SSL Version 3.0. Apparently usage is ubiquitous as most browsers... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Crosses 600,000 Domain Registrations and .Club is Gaining Ground for the...
.XYZ crosses 600,000 Registrations According to Ntldstats.com .XYZ has crossed the 600,000 mark as far as domain registrations. .XYZ started October with 550,59... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Vodka Maker, Which Costs Up To $24,500 A Bottle, Buys KorsVodka.com For $750,000
According to a press release out today KV Spirits LLC has purchased the domain name KorsVodka.com, for $750,000 “Made from the same old recipe that was enjoyed... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sweden to Auction off 349 Previously Blocked .SE Domain Names
Sweden to hold an auction of 349 previously blocked .se names. The auction started Monday and will run for the next 12 days. Some of the names include: USA.se,... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mobile Corporation Acquires Mobile.Ph
Back on August 8, 2014 we spoke with Jeffrey Peterson of Mobile Corporation Mobile Corporation just completed the purchase of Mobile.co for $239,000. Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Updates Agreement With PowerAuctions for Indirect New gTLD Contention...
ICANN announced tonight that it was updating its agreement with Power Auctions LLC, the company ICANN contracted with to operate auctions of Last Resort for... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
fTLD Registry Announces It Has Resolved Contension & Is Going To Operate...
The fTLD Registry announced on Twitter today that it has settle contention with Donuts and Radix the only other applicants for the new gTLD .Insurance and will... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Cruise.Discount and Cruises.Discount Sells For $10,000
The new gTLD’s Cruise.Discount and Cruises.Discount just sold in an auction on the site FreeMarket.com The pair of new gTLD domain names were sold together in... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Name.Space is Looking for Your Help to Take on ICANN
Name.Space starts fund raising campaign to take on ICANN There is a campaign running on Rally.org to help Name.space take on ICANN. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bob Olea: “Any Domain Seized, Not Owned By Defendant Will Be Returned”
Good news for anyone who had domain names seized by Verisign as part of an ongoing case who are not related to the defendant in that case. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
FC Barcelona Loses Attempt To Grab The Domain Name: FCB.email
FC Barcelona just lost its attempt to score the domain name FCB.email away from Joerg Lindemer of Neuenburg, Germany in a Uniform Rapid Suspension proceeding... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CENTR – Myth & Fact: New gTLDs, Registries & Registrars
The Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR) commissioned a study to look at the impact of new gtlds in the sales and the registar-... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Official New gTLD Registry Purchase As Radix Acquires .Tech
Radix a new gTLD registry announce today that is has acquire the new gTLD .Tech The ICANN auction for .Tech was held last month with the winning bid of... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Lawyer: Lots Of End Users Including National Law Firms: Here’s Our Picks For Th...
We looked into the zone file for the .Lawyer new gTLD and saw a good number of end users registering domain names including a lot of national law firms. I assum... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
