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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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ICANN Publishes “Five Things to Know About ICANN’s 2015 Budget”
In a blog post ICANN Published “Five things to Know About ICANN’s 2015 Budget” Typically ICANN just releases its draft budget and then lets the domain blogs... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Losing MyArt.com in UDRP, Fed Court Awards Owner Domain + Damages +...
According to a post on the site of the law firm Lewis Lin, the domain owner of MyArt.com who lost a UDRP in April, filed a lawsuit in federal court and not... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CEO of .In (India) Alleges 40% of ccTLD’s Left Out Of IANA Transition...
According to a press release we received today from Dr Govin who is the CEO of the .IN ccTLD Registry which is the ccTLD for India is claiming that about 40%... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Reports Earnings Stock Up in After Hours Trading
Google is out with their earnings for Q2 2014 Google Inc. reported consolidated revenues of $15.96 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, an increase of... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
New York Looking to Regulate Bitcoin Businesses
New York Looking To Regulate Bitcoin There is news out today that New York is looking to regulate Bitcoin, there is a focus on protecting the consumer, while... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
After 8 Months I Finally Get A Notice On The New gTLD Paid Orders With...
Back In December 2013, I placed some paid pre-orders for some .Horse domain names and wrote a blog post about it. At the time no other registrar Since then othe... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD 1st Day Registration #: .Exchange 1,252; .Capital 909; .Moda 724; .Grip...
5 New gTLD went into their first day of general availability yesterday and combined the 5 new extension have a total of less than 2,500 registrations. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
New Stealthier Ads Are A Big Hit For Google
John Koetsier wrote a very interesting piece on Venture Beat on how the new look of Google ads is boosting click through rates. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Logics.com Sells for $50,000
Logics.com just crossed the Sedo sales feed for $50,000 The domain was registered in 1996 and was recently owned by Advanced Logics Inc. out of Clearwater... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Crypto Currency Supporters Spend Some Serious Coin Registering .Exchange Domains
.Exchange moved into general availability today and it appears some very good domain names were taken in Sunrise and in the Early Access Program (EAP) at premiu... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
TheFullStory.com Raises $1.2 Million After Buying The Domain In December for...
The domain name TheFullStory.com was sold on Godaddy.com/Afternic.com in December last year for $2,477. Today the company was covered by TechCrunch.com after... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Pinterest Has Universal Rights On Word PIN? Files UDRP On PinSex.com and...
Pinterest, Inc. filed a UDRP back in June against two domain name PinSex.com and PinGay.com Before you check out the two domains subject to the UDRP, I should... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
House Passes Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
Grant Gross wrote a piece on PC World about the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act. There has been a ban on Internet access taxes for several years in most... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Yahoo Reports: Paid Clicks Up 3%; Price Per Click Up 15% But Display Ads Are Down
Yahoo! Inc.(NASDAQ: YHOO) today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 after the market closed and missed on earning as revenues declined on... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Is SEO on the Verge of Extinction ?
Where is SEO Headed ? Andrew Edwards wrote an article on Click Z asking the question, “Is SEO dead ?” Edwards seems to believe that Google taking away the... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Biggest Registrant of .Bar Domain Names So Far Is .Bar
Earlier today we published the 1st day results for .Bar and .Rest. Using ntldstats.com, we had .Bar with 2,464 while other domain blogs had the number just... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1.5 Million Highest Reportable .Com Sale Was $11K
Over the past week, 570 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5 million dollars 48% of total sales were the result of Buy... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Largest Russian Search Engine Yandex Preparing To Launch .Yandex
According to a press release out today Russia’s largest search engine, Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) announced it will be launching its new Brand gTLD .Yandex shortly o... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
SeekingAlpha Issues Brutal Opinion On Demand Media/Rightside: “Titanic Will Hit...
SeekingAlpha.com published what can only be described as a brutal assessment on shares of Demand Media, Inc last yesterday after Demand said it would spin off... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Bar Ends 1st Day Of General Avalibity With 2,464; .Rest 307
According to ntldstats.com, .Bar had a respectable showing ended its first day of General Availability, with 2,464 .Rest not so much ending with 307 domain... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
