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• 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

• Breaking; HitFarm.com Closing Up On October 1st

  HitFarm.com is closing up its operations effective October 1, 2014 Here is an email we just received with the subject line “Re: Notice of Permanent Closure”... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club Sells Its 100,000th Domain

  CLUB Domains just announced that it has sold its 100,000th new domain name today, “setting a record as the first new generic top-level domain (gTLD) to sell... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Authorship Comes To An End

  

  Eric Enge wrote a very detailed and lengthy post about the end of Google Authorship, I remember when this first came out and everyone was telling me how... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Holiday.com Hitting The Auction Block & “Experts” Predict It To Sell For More...

  According to Dailymail.co.uk, the domain name Holiday.com is going to be auctioned off at the World Travel Market, a conference for the international travel... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Host Announces 15 Pioneer Partners Including Godaddy’s MediaTemple

  Radix, announced 15 top players of the global hosting community as Pioneers of the .host namespace, which rolled in to Landrush on August 26th. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Host Announces 15 Pioneer Partners

  Radix, announced 15 top players of the global hosting community as Pioneers of the .host namespace, which rolled in to Landrush on August 26th. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Nominet Handles 674 Domain Complaints Down 17%; 55% Result in Domain Transfer

  

  Nominet the company that operates the .co.uk and now the .uk domain name extension (ccTLD) just released its report for its Dispute Resolution Service in 2013... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH