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• Flipkart Raises $1billion in Funding – Largest Ever for an Indian Internet...

  You may recall a little while back there were all those Flipkart domain purchases in various cctlds, well the company certainly could afford it as they have jus... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICM Registry Operator of .XXX Wins Rights to The New gTLD .Sex

  ICM Registry the operator of the .XXX registry has won the right to operate the .Sex new gTLD. The other applicant for .Sex, Internet Marketing Solutions Limite... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Founder of Diapers.com Buys Jet.com From Chernoff, Backed By $55 Million To...

  

  Recode.net, just published a post entitled “The CEO Who Sold Diapers.com to Amazon Raises $55 Million to Challenge Amazon Again” Marc Lore, the former CEO and... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Transactions Total $1.9M But Only 5 .Com’s Sell For 5 Figures

  Over the past week, 569 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.9 Million 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Toys Launches Wed: O.Toys; Educational.Toys; Pool.Toys, Christmas.Toys Already...

  .Toys which goes into general availability tomorrow Wednesday July 30th A .Toys non-premium domain registration is priced at $39.95 at Godaddy. We went through... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• DomainHoldings.com Reports Amost $10M in Domain Name Sales In Q2

  Domain Holdings issued its domain sales report for the second quarter of 2014 reporting almost $10,000,000 USD in sales and a average sale throwing out the 5... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Village Voice Covers .NYC: Landrush Auctions Will Be in 5 & 6 Figures

  The Village Voice just covered the new .NYC domain names and quotes Gerardo Aristizabal who runs the domain registrar Hello NYC who predicts that Landrush... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Key-Systems To Donate 30 Euro For 1st 1,000 .Hiv Domain Registrations

  Key-Systems GmbH announced today that it will support the dotHIV initiative with a fundraising for the start of .hiv. The domain registrar will donate 30 Euro t... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Spain Passes The “Google” Tax – How It Will Work No One is Really Sure

  Spain Passes The Google Tax Spain passed a law that will give Spanish newspaper publishers the right to get paid from any site that links to them with what... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Captain Kirk is Not High on the New Celebrity Only Facebook App

  

  William Shatner of Star Trek and Priceline fame, is a big social media user, Shatner runs a popular blog on Tumblr and is active in a lot of places. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Other Side of Click Fraud

  Krebs On Security took a look at the practice of click fraud that depletes a competitors ad budget. The practice is to run up the costs and maybe get them to... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Vertical Axis Hit With UDRP on 8 Year Old Domain GlobeWay.com

  Vertical Axis has just been Hit With a UDRP on the domain name GlobeWay.com The domain according to DomainTools.com has been owned since at least 2007 and... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• As Rightside (futures) Starts Trading Its Market Cap Is 260M Of Demand’s $465M

  

  Rightside, the spin off of Demand Media which begins formal trading on August 1, started to trade on Friday on a pre-issue basis on the symbol NAMEV. Although... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 3D Search Engine Launching to Protect 3D Content

  The longest comment thread in the history of domaining is the post that Michael wrote four years ago about 3D, it has 5,371 comments. So for those interested... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tech Radar: “The New Domain Name System is Causing Problems for Brands”

  

  Tech Radar published an article todayon new gtlds and the problems brands are already having with protecting their brand. The article references a study from... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Actress Blake Lively Launches New Lifestyle Brand on a .US

  Actress Blake Lively launched her new lifestyle website on a .US rather than say going the Blake.Luxury route or Lively.social. The Gossip Girl star is going... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• e-Commerce May Be the Sizzle, but Brick and Mortar Remains the Steak

  

  e-Commerce is certainly one of the largest trends to affect business and culture over the past 25 years. In 2013 Amazon did $74.45 billion in revenue, but when... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Exclusive – Interview with the Buyer of Digital.com, Richard Kershaw

  Digital.com sold in the Heritage Auction for $325,000 and with the buyer’s premium the total price to the buyer came to $373,750. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• It’s All About Branding

  

  Nathan Safran wrote a piece on Search Engine Land that had to do with the branding benefits of search. In his piece entitled, It’s Time For Marketers To Attend... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines Issues 350K Shares To Employee at 9P Stock Trading At 11.50P

  According to a regulatory filing, Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), the publicly quoted owner and operator of Internet top-level domains, announces... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH