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• Namestat Drops All Free .XYZ Domains & Schilling’s Registration Of Own Strings...

  One of the two new sites that server up new gTLD stats, NameStat.org has made some changes to its ranking system for new gTLD registration. The service has... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy/Afternic Sales Total Just Over $1.3 Million

  Godaddy/Afternic reported its weekly sales which totaled just over $1.3 Million dollars. All sales were led by Suzies.com for $62,050 which was owned by a... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Co.Com Releases “Tens Of Thousands” Premium Domains For Landrush

  

  The .Co.Com registry just announced on their blog, that they were dropping “tens of thousands” premium domains from their reserved list and placing them into... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Network Solutions Promotion For .Events; 2 of 3 Featured Domains Are Reserved an...

  

  NetworkSolutions.com has done it again. Its current promotion going out to its customer marketing the new gTLD .events features three domains, two of which are... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Linton’s Fashion Metric Selected As 1 of 11 Out of 1,500 For Techstars Austin

  Morgan and Daina Linton’s FashionMetric.com, which uses big data to enhance fit and sizing for men’s clothing is one of 11 startups selected for latest class... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Basically Shutting Down Adwords On Adult Starting Later This Month

  Xbiz.com is reporting that Google has sent out letters to adult content marketers warning that they are greatly limiting their ability to advertise on Google... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Cisco Predicts There Will Be 1.5 Billion More Internet Users By 2018

  Cisco released the complete VNI Global IP Traffic Forecast Global highlights from the updated study include the following projections: By 2018, there will be... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four Off To Slow Start; .Webcam 3,675 Registrations; .Trade 3,235; .Bid...

  Famous Four Media first new gTLD launched yesterday at 10am into general availability and got off to a slow start overall. .Webcam as predicted had the most... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines Swings To A Profit in 2013, From Losing New gTLD Private...

  Minds + Machines Group, the company, formerly known as Top Level Domain Holdings, (LON:MMX) released its earnings for the year ending December 31, 2013 and swun... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Owner of X.uk Expects the Short Web Address to Fetch a Record £10m

  The Telegraph is out with a couple stories about the .UK extension. Stephen Fry is the first Brit to make the switch to .UK and the second story out this mornin... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New York Times Reports On Godaddy IPO: Its Go Time

  The New York Times is reporting that Godaddy IPO is a Go, as it filed it S-1 with the SEC today. According to the New York Times, Godaddy had 57 million... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Ad Impersonation Is The New Click Fraud

  Lori Weiman wrote an interesting piece on Search Engine Land a few hours ago, the article focused on a different type of click fraud. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Two “Premium Domain” New gTLD Auctions Start; Namejet For .Build; Sedo for .Bid

  I see a couple of “premium” domain name auctions are starting this week one at Namejet.com and one at Sedo for the new gTLD extensions .Build and .Bid... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Brand Protection Fail!: 25 More Trademarked Domains Drop Including...

  As we go through Drop lists of domain name in an attempt to acquire some of them, we typically see a good number of what appear to be trademark infringing domai... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four Sells 15 .WEBCAM Domains For $175K, Including Tube.Webcam &...

  In a press release Famous Four Media, Inc, sold a package of 15 domain names to a single buyer netting them $175,000 after commission in a sale brokered by... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• GeekWire “Buying A New gTLD The Process Really .Sucks”

  Kevin Lisota is not a domain investor, instead he is CEO Co-Founder of findwell, a Seattle real estate startup. He wrote a very good article for Geekwire... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Famous Four’s First New gTLD’s Go Live Monday

  Famous Four Media’s first new gTLD extension go live tomorrow Monday June 9th at noon EST. Famous Four which applied for over 60 new gTLD’s first new gTLD’s... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Looking To Create Satellite Network

  

  Tim Beyers at Motley Fool wrote a piece on Google looking to blanket the entire world with some form of broadband. The company is looking to spend upwards of... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Dish Network Set to Be the Largest Company in the World That Accepts Bitcoin

  

  In a piece on Reason.com, Paul Best took a look at some recent news related to companies who are now embracing Bitcoin. From Apple to Facebook to Dish Networks. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD Domain Name Registrations Top 1 Million (With Some Caveats)

  New gTLD Domain Name Registrations has just passed the 1 Million domain name mark according to ntldstats.com. The official ntldstats count is 1,001,461. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2014 BUSINESS, TECH