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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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The United States Federal Government Now Owns Escorts.com
It was back in November 2011 that we reported that National A-1 Advertising Inc. and R.S. Duffy Inc. agreed to plead guilty to money laundering and will... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
$50,000 Per Post for Breaking A Social Media Contract ?
Social Media is finding its way into prenuptial agreements. Social Media clauses are being put into prenuptial agreements in case of marriages going bad and... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Global Online Auction Signup Is Live; You Must Sign Up Even If You Pre-Bid...
The signup for the .Global online Live Domain Name is now active. If you want to participate remotely in the .Global Live domain name Auction which is being hel... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CENTR Reports Total Worldwide Domain Registrations of 278.8 Million
CENTR’s the not for profit organization dedicated to supporting the interest of country code TLD managers which represent around 80% of the total number of ccTL... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NetNames: .New gTLD’s Will Overtake .Com/.Net Registrations By 2020
According to NetNames‘ Internet 2020 report, 92% of large companies in the US, Britain, France and Germany are planning to invest in new domain names (new... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bitcoin Stock Winners
Money Morning put out an article on who they see as likely winners in the market as relates to Bitcoin. Among their Bitcoin stock winners are companies such as... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Only 20% of Vietnames Businesses Have Registered A Domain Name
Only 20% of Vietnamese businesses have registered domain names. There is an article out on how domain names are traded in Vietnam without any actual legal... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
I Don’t Get Why France Thinks Special Protections Should Be Granted To One...
I have been following the .Wine/ .Vin issue for what seems like years now. I get why Wine makers from Napa and France and Italy and Germany are concerned about... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Go Daddy Now Carrying $1.5billion in Debt
Jeff Bailey wrote a good piece on Seeking Alpha about the upcoming Go Daddy IPO. This article is worth reading for those contemplating investing in Go Daddy. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet.com’s .Global Live Auction Closes Tommorow & 50% Of The Domains Have Bids
Namejet.com’s pre-bidding for the Live ICANN .Global Auction ends tomorrow Sunday June 22nd at 11pm EST and as of publication 50% of the domain names have bids. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fallout From CentralNic’s Acquisition Of Internet.bs, European Clients Getting...
I shouldn’t be news to any domain name holders that live in the Europe but if you do and use a European domain name registrar they are required to collect... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Trust Makes .Rich Look Cheap
Kate Vinton from Forbes is out with an article today on the .Trust extension and can it make the Internet safer ? From the article: Describing the internet as... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Almost 4,000 .Berlin Domains Deleted
I was just reviewing RegistrarStats.com and noticed at 3,933 we deleted yesterday at the registry. Like .com domain names new gTLD domain names have a five day... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Frank Schiilling’s Name Adminstration Hit With UDRP on Puket.com From...
Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc., Hit been hit with UDRP on the domain name Puket.com The complainant is IMB Textil S.A. which seems to be a fairly... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Canadian Court Rules Google Must Remove Websites Worldwide
We wrote previously about a ruling by the European Union with regards to the “right to be forgotten”. Now a Canadian court has ordered Google to remove sites... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Shocking: Verisign Backed Study Shows 80% Of Small Businesses Prefer .Com Over...
The results of a survey of small- and medium-sized (SMB) business owners which already conduct business online, was released today by SCORE and Verisign, the... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Day Of New gTLD Launches .Community 2,206; .Cards 1,027; .Catering 854;...
For new gTLD launched yesterday and the total registrations for all four of Donuts strings after the 1st day of general availability came under 5,000... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Radix Announces Timeline for .Press “The Changing Face of Journalism”
Radix, announced today the timeline for rolling out their new gTLD .Press .Press will be available starting June 24th for Sunrise, the Landrush phase will follo... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ReTweet.com Is Over $11K On Godaddy With 2+ Hours to Go
I just noticed a pretty interesting auction going on Godaddy.com right now The domain is ReTweet.com The high bid as of publication is $11,250 There are 127 bid... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
DNA Asks Apple To Recognize New gTLD’s in It’s Safari Browser, Apple ID & Apple...
The Domain Name Association (DNA) asked Apple yesterday to update its Safari Browser to recognize new gTLD domain names. Writing on behalf of the Association... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
