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• Trefis Research Says Verisign & .Com.Net Market Share Is At Risk From ccTLD’s

  In an article from Trefis a stock analysis firm on Verisign out today cites ccTLD’s not new gTLD’s as the biggest threat to Verisign. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Registrations: .Gratis 1,010; .Credit 801; .Audio 701; .Juegos...

  This week saw 7 new gTLD launch into GA, plus 2 Geographic new gTLD’s for the city of .Cologne which is also spelled .Koeln, whose zone files have not updated. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Freelancer.com Launches New Online Marketplace For Domain Names & Websites

  According to smartcompany.com.au, Freelancer.com, announced the launch of a new online marketplace for buying and selling websites and domain names. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Namejet.com Reports $750K in Domain Names Sales In August

  Namejet.com released its domain auction report for August 2014 reporting its sales of $2,000 or more. The domain auctions reported by Namejet. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Francois Carrillo of Domaining.com Launches BitKoin.com For Crypto Currency Blogs

  Francois Carrillo who company operates Domaining.com has launched another news/blog aggregator on Crypto Currency. BitKoin.com now carries 23 feeds from blogs... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN TO Chat With GAC At ICANN 51 in LA, Whether 2 Character New gTLD Domains...

  In a letter to Heather Dryden Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Stephen D. Crocker, Chair ICANN Board of Directors made it clear that ICANN wil... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• AriaSystems Is Offering Free E-book On Monetizing the Internet of Things

  

  AriaSystems.com is offering a free ebook on “Monetizing the Internet of Things: Perspectives from the Front Lines,” an e-book released today and available free... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• More Domains Added To Holiday.com Auction: Journey.com, Kuwait.com, Iraq.com,...

  Last week we wrote about Holiday.com going on the auction block with an expected sales price north of $30 Million Today other domain names were added to the... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Curious Case of Weather.id

  Namepros member Wot posted a thread a few days back where he asked the community what they thought about a certain situation involving a domain registration... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines Landrush Auctions Start Tomorrow

  Over the weekend I got notice that the landrush auctions for Minds + Machines for its first new gTLD’s go live tomorrow. We got notice over the weekend that we... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Credit; .CreditCard In General Availability Wednesday, Here Are The Taken Domai...

  Two new gTLD’s launching this week are pretty closely related, .Credit and .CreditCard and as of publication they have 182 and 130 domains registered... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Apple May Be Getting Into Mobile Payments & We Just May Have The Perfect Domain...

  

  There were a couple of stories out today on Apple getting into the mobile payments business. Apple has a big day coming up on September 9 a news event day... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Pinterest Wins Control PinSex.com With 49 Million Visitors Based On Common Law T...

  Pinterest, Inc. just won control over two domain names PinSex.com and PinGay.com which are active sites driving a huge numbers of members and traffic based off ... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Namecheap Finds & Issues Urgent Security Warning That May Affect All Internet...

  In a post on its corporate blog, Namecheap.com, the domain name registrar, announced it found an attack overnight and blocked over 30,000 IP’s that were... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Asset Backed Crypto Currency: Sync Coin Secured By Domains Trading At Same...

  

  Sync coin is the first asset-backed, profit-sharing currency and the asset the currency is back by is domain names. According to a press release, Sync Foundatio... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• So When Does Amazon Buy Twitch.com ?

  

  Twitch.tv was purchased this week by Amazon for $970 million, the little experiment that grew out of Justin.tv has become a major player in online video. For a... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• It’s David Vs Goliaths For Control of .Music

  Harley Brown wrote an article for Billboard.com about the upcoming battle for .music. The indies vs Google and Amazon. The American Association of Independent... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Where Do You See The Value of Numeric.com Domains Going ?

  

  Our latest poll takes a look at Numeric.com values. Numerics have continued to be one of the strongest categories for domain investors, fetching excellent price... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Bio Generates $250K in Revenue In Its First Week

  Starting Dot Ltd. the registry operator for new generic top-level domains (new gTLD) .BIO, .ARCHI .SKI, , put out a press release today announcing that over... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bitcoin Could Become Legal Tender in Australia According To Official

  

  Australian official suggests making Bitcoin legal tender in Australia. In a talk earlier in the week Chris Jordan, the Australian tax commissioner said some... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH