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• New gTLD Advertising Hits The London Tube (Subway)

  

  Thanks to a reader of TheDomains.com who spotted an ad in the London Tube (otherwise known as the subway ) for new gTLD’s The Ad looks like a pretty big... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD’s Take 1st Toll On Existing String? .Mobi Falls Below 1 Million...

  

  According to RegistrarStats.com the Top Level Domain (TLD) .Mobi fell below 1 Million domain name registrations. .Mobi hit a high of 1.2 Million registrations i... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic.com/Godaddy Sells $1.8 Million In Domain Led By EverydayCounts.com For...

  GoDaddy and Afternic just reported its weekly reportable domain sales for the week of 5/5/14 – 5/11/14. Total domain sales for the week summed to $1,814,616. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Canada’s MuchMusic Quietly Acquires Much.com

  

  Canada’s Much Music quietly acquired the domain name Much.com in what appears to be around October 2013. The domain Much.com is now being forwarded to MuchMusic. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Domain Name Transactions Total $1.4 Million For The Week

  Over the past week, 473 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4 Million dollars. 49% of total sales were the result of Buy... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• LogicBoxes Delivers Vertical Integration Solution For .WIEN Retail Operation,...

  According to a press release we just received “LogicBoxes, the Vertical Integration solutions provider for New gTLD Registries today announced that it has... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• People Have A Right to Be Forgotten

  In a landmark case that is being covered by every news outlet around the world, a European Court has said ordinary people can request to have their info pulled... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Rapper 50 Cent Picks A .Club Domain To Launch His Fan Site: 50inDa.Club

  According to a press release just out, Rapper 50 Cent, announced today the upcoming launch of the 50InDa.Club web site in association with .CLUB Domains, the... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• No Wonder People Are Confused About .Expert; Check Out These Emails From...

  

  Many insiders the domain industry are confused about the roll out of the new gTLD’s So what about the consumer? One thing is for certain the registrars are not... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Twitter To Roll Out Mute Button

  

  Twitter is finally coming out with a mute button. So this way someone can still follow someone but not be subjected to something like a Twitter blast. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• South Florida Domain Pro’s “Rock The Dot” With Bree Is Wednesday, Join Us

  

  On Wednesday May 14th the South Florida Domain Professionals launch event, Rock The Dot will be held with cocktails and dinner at Callaro’s Streak House in... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club Landrush Auctions Have Started On Sedo

  I just got notice that the Landrush auctions have started on Sedo for .Club domain names. An auction occurs when 2 or more landrush applications are submitted... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Expert Gets Over 1,300 Registrations Just In Early Access Program

  .Expert which goes into general availability on Wednesday, already has over 1,300 registrations through the Early Access Program (EAP) with most of them coming... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• 16 Year Old DealHunter.com Hit With UDRP

  

  The domain name DealHunter,com just got his with a UDRP. The domain has an original regeneration date of April 23, 1998 which makes it over 14 years old. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Club Jumps Into 3rd Place Of The Most Registered New Domain Extensions (New...

  Just days after launching, .Club passed .Photography into third place of the new domain extensions, (gTLD’s) with the most registrations. .Club now has accordin... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• The DotCom Act and Why Democrats Think It is Unnecessary

  The DotCom Act is starting to get a little more steam behind it, over the past week Grover G. Norquist, President, Americans for Tax Reform, sent a letter urgin... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• China Censoring The Conversation Around Global Bitcoin Summit

  

  Back in December the central bank of China put a stop to all Bitcoin transactions. This caused certain exchanges to shut down and created a stir among many... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sónar Purchases SonarFestival.com

  We always cover stories when a trademark holder over reaches and tries to stake claim to a domain through UDRP instead of entering into a transaction with the... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Trademark Hysteria On New gTLD’s Unfounded? 725K Domains/ 53 URS/17 UDRP

  Since the new gTLD’s launched there are approximately 725,000 new gTLD registrations. By my count, URS have been filed against 53 domain names and UDRP’s have... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• How Low Will It Go? Demand Media, Inc. Closes At All Time Low Of $3.70 A Share

  Shares of Demand Media, Inc. took a beating today closing at what we believe is an all time low of $3.70 a share. The company which reported earnings last... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 BUSINESS, TECH