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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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Apple, Yahoo and Google All Reserve The Right To Read Your Email
So there was a story out this week that Microsoft had read the emails of a French blogger who had received code from a former Microsoft employee, the employee... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Top Level Domain Holdings Starts Trading Under Minds + Machines Today
Top Level Domain Holdings Limited (“TLDH”) has officially changed its name to and started trading today under Minds + Machines Group LimitedFrom today, the... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Macau Auction Concludes With Close to $200,000 in Sales
In what was an interesting way to follow an auction, Sedo concluded their Macau auction this morning and they were updating people on Twitter as the auction ran. Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mt. Gox May Have Found 200,000 Bitcoins
There was a report out last night that bankrupt Bicoin exchange Mt. Gox may have found 200,000 Bitcoins in a forgotten wallet.Pete Rizzo of Coindesk wrote:A... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN: Important Corrections To Inaccuracies and Misconceptions Regarding U.S....
ICANN in a blog post today, entitled Important Corrections to General Inaccuracies and Misconceptions Regarding U.S. Announcement and IANA Functions tries to... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Stock Analysis Firm Trefis On Verisign: Risk Is ccTLD’s; Doesn’t Mention New...
Stock Analysis firm Trefis had some interesting comments on Verisign in a note entitled “Drop In Verisign Shares Highlights Risks Associated With Domain... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Starts Sunrise Today
The .XYZ Sunrise period opened today and will run to May 20, 2014.The company put out a press release with all the details,Beverly Hills, CA (March 20, 2014) —... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st URS Denied: Panel Gets It Right & Denies URS on Branson.Guru
For the first time a Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) complaint has been denied. URS panelist Douglas M. Isenberg Denied Virgin Enterprises URS on the domain... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.CO Internet S.A.S Acquired for $109 Million
Neustar traded on the NYSE under the symbol NSR has a market cap of roughly $2.16 billion, today after the close they announced the acquistion of the company... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Disturbing: 12 Year Old Hobbex.com Registered 4 Years Before Trademark Lost In...
Hobbex AB of Borås, Sweden, just won a UDRP on the domain name Hobbex.com which is owned by Vertical Axis Inc.The case is disturbing because the domain holder... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Another Banner Day For Domains As Total Adds is Almost 65,000; 35K From .Com
Domain name registrations continue to grow with a bunch of new gTLD going live and as people continue to register more of the orginal TLD’s .com, .net and . Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Be Careful of Phishing Attack to Gain Google Credentials
Be careful using Google Docs and Google Drive as Symantec discovered a new phishing attack that is looking to get your Google log in credientials.Afterdawn. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Frank Schilling’s Registrar Is Live; The Good & The Bad
Frank Schilling just rolled out Version 1 of his long anticipated registrar under Uniregistry as it went live today.Uniregistrar. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
15 Year Old Quebec.com Owned By Anything.com Saved In UDRP
The government of Quebec just lost its bid to grab the domain name Quebec.com, but the domain owner failed to get a Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Ruling. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Last Resort Contention Auctions Look Like a Go With 1st Planned For June...
ICANN just published a schedule of contention resolution Last Resort Auction and they start on June 4th with a goal of having 20 a month and resolving all of... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
One of The Worlds Best Domain; Chat.com Is Sold By CBS Interactive
One of the great domain names in the world, Chat.com was just sold.The domain name was owned by CBS Interactive, Inc. which acquired the domain it when it... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Record Number of Companies Sponsor DomainFest2014
The organizers of Domain Fest which is being held from March 31 to April 2, 2014 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, California. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Strickling Refines Last Weeks Announcement On ICANN: No Government-Led Solution...
Lawrence E. Strickling the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator seems to have backed off the statement he made last... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex, Endurance Added To NASDAQ Internet Index
NASDAQ (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced the addition and deletion of companies to the NASDAQ Internet Index速 (Nasdaq:QNET), which will become effective prior to market... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Well We Just Told You These IDN’s Are Hot: Chinese Goverment Buys 20,500 Domains
We published a post earlier this morning about the TLD Registry Ltd, and its two new Chinese IDN new gTLD’s Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH