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• Virtual Reality Could Be the Next Big Thing in Advertising

  Cotton Delo published an article on Ad Age that looked at Virtual Reality and its role in advertising. Virtual Reality got a big boost with Facebook purchasing... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Gannett Co. (GCI), Owner of USA Today, Agrees to Pay $1.8 Billion for the 73%...

  According to Bloomberg.com, Gannett Co. (GCI), the owner of USA Today, agreed to pay $1.8 billion for the 73% of Cars.com that it doesn’t already own already... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The 14 Year Old eMoney.com Saved In UDRP Panel Finds $300K Asking Price Ok

  Electronic Transaction Systems Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name eMoney.com which was registered back in January 2000. The domain owner... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Banks, Brokerage and Poker Dominate Over 200 .Financial Sunrise/EAP Domain...

  .Financial goes into general availability on Wednesday meaning it becomes available to be registered on a first come basis just completed it Sunrise period for... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• As The GAC Restricted New gTLD’s Launch Registrants Maybe Unaware They Are...

  For the first time some of the new gTLD’s that fall within the “GAC Category 1 Advice”, which generally are strings that the GAC determined should not be open t... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• IronDome.com is out to Intercept Patent Disputes

  

  To say that the term Iron Dome is in the news everyday would be an understatement, more like in the news every hour. Iron Dome of course is the the Israeli buil... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New .Co Site Making National News: ManServants.Co & Frank Schilling Owns The .Com

  

  A new site launched on a .Co domain name is getting some national news coverage, I saw a feature on the site on Fox News yesterday. The site is ManServants. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Neustar Fighting To Keep Contract Worth Half of Their Annual Revenues

  Neustar is fighting to keep a contract that makes up over half of its revenue and it has nothing to do with domain names. The company has been in charge of a... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Wikipedia Will Be Restricted Under Right to Be Forgotten Law

  

  Juliette Garside wrote a piece for The Guardian today that Google will restrict search terms to a link to a Wikipedia article under the right to be forgotten... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Victoria’s Secret Loses Trademark Battle for Pink in the U.K.

  The Pink brand of Victoria’s Secret is everywhere in the U.S., the local mall I go to has a Victoria’s Secret and even when traffic was down and stores closing... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN 54 To Be Held In Dublin in Fall of 2015 & ICANN Board Members To Get $45K

  The ICANN Board selected Dublin, Ireland as the location of the ICANN 2015 Public Meeting from 18-22 October 2015 This meeting with be ICANN 54. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Mail Gets Added To .Home and .Corp As Strings Killed Off By Collision

  According to a resolution of the ICANN Board the .Mail has joined .Home and .Corp as extension that will not be delegated as part of the collision report. . Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Fadi Chehadé Gets Two Year Extension & 12.5% Pay Raise From ICANN

  The contract of President and Chief Executive Officer Fadi Chehadé has been extended by ICANN for two more years. Chehadé’s base salary will increase by 12.5... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Go Daddy Growing Up

  

  Tony Stewart pranks Danica Patrick in new Go Daddy Ad Go Daddy put out a new ad and uploaded it to You Tube a couple days ago. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Network Solutions Parent Web.com Down 25 % Today & Close To 40% From June

  Web.com (WWWW) is down big today after missing their revenue numbers for the second quarter. As of publication with about 40 minutes of trading left, Shares of... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Kiwi Premium Domain Sales Top $250,000

  

  The .Kiwi Registry is reporting for the firs time that they have sold over $250,000 in .Kiwi premium domain names. The total amount of sales including domains... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Google Penguin Has Become the Punisher

  

  Has the Google Penguin become the punisher ? Eric Enge wrote a very good article on Search Engine Land that took a look at how punitive the Google Penguin reall... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Publishes 2014 First Half Domain Market Study: 35.9 Million In Sales

  Sedo today announced the results of its First Half 2014 Domain Market Study, revealing domain industry trends and changes based on transactions in its... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day Totals For New gTLD’s: .Reisen 2,262; .University 1,340; .Toys 1,320;...

  Several new gTLD’s went into its first day of general availability GA) yesterday and according to ntldstats.com,here are the number of registrations after the... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Owner Of UGN.com Forced to Defend UDRP Against Someone With No Trademark & No...

  Talk about a waste of money. The owner of the domain name UGN.com just successfully defended a UDRP against UGN, Inc which was represented by Laura Petrolino... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH