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• Cobb International Of South Africa; Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

  Cobb International (Pty) Limited of Wynberg, Sandton, South Africa, represented by DM Kisch Inc., South Africa. has been found  Guilty of Reverse Domain Name... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• WSJ: There Real End Users Looks Forward To Moving Their URL To A New gTLD

  The Wall Street Journal has become the another major publication to publish a story about the launch of the new gTLD program and has actually talked to some rea... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Building Your Business on Google +

  

  If you have been looking to improve you Google + account and use it for your business. I know a lot of people don’t love Google + but there are some who have... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Now the Makers of Candy Crush Saga Want to Trademark the Word Saga

  On Monday we wrote about King Studios and their trademarking of the word Candy. The company seemed to be going out and trying to enforce the mark even though it... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Harvard Business School Study: Display Ads Drive Search Clicks After Two Weeks

  Greg Sterling wrote an article on Search Engine Land today that related to a study showing display ads drive search clicks with a delayed effect. The study was... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Quartz: “The Biggest Land Rush in the History of the Internet Starts on...

  Leo Mirani and David Yanofsky wrote a very thorough piece for Quartz on the new gtlds. Their article titled, “The biggest land rush in the history of the... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Confirmed: There Will Not Be A .Co/Godaddy Super Bowl Commercial This Year

  Godaddy.com released one its commercials that it will be airing during the Super Bowl today. I confirmed with Godaddy that there will not be a .Co co-branded... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• TeamWork.com Sold For $675,000 To Company With $12 Million In Sales

  

  According to Siliconrepublic.com, an Irish software company located in Cork, TeamworkPM just bought the domain name Teamwork.com for $675,000. According to... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Company Wins UDRP On Domain It Let Drop After Domain Holder Says He Bought It Fo...

  We just wrote about a guy who bought a domain name for $31,000, let it drop and lost a UDRP to regain control. This time Intrac Group AB of Stockholm, just won... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Guy Buys iSound.com For $31K Asks $4M; Lets Its Drop & Loses UDRP, To Get It Back

  

  In one of the more interesting UDRP cases I’ve not because of the law or the decision but because of the fact pattern. Jeremy Same (The Complainant) just lost... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Did Expedia Get Caught Trying to Buy Its Way To The Top of Google ?

  Search Engine Land wrote a piece yesterday on the travel website Expedia losing 25 % of their search visibility in Google. The possible reason is for unnatural... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Look out New Gtlds, Here Come Star Domains

  Forget about new gtlds we have Star domains W.Kenneth Ryan has a dream and it is for a multiplexed naming system. Ryan has created the Asterisk browser to make... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic/GoDaddy Sell $1.86 Million In Domain Names

  Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 1/13/14 – 1/19/14 All sales for the week totalled $1,866,118. The top .com sale was lead by... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Booking.com Which Applied For .Booking Rolls Out Campaign Using Booking.Yeah

  

  Booking.com which applied for the new gTLD .Booking announced today a new advertising campaign wrapped around Booking.Yeah Its the “first-ever brand campaign”... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameSilo.com Becomes 1st Domain Registrar To Accept Bitcoin

  NameSilo, announced that it was offering Bitcoin as a new method of payment on its website. The move makes NameSilo the latest established business to accept... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Authorization.com Sold for $35,100 on NameJet

  

  27 bids from $20,000 between two bidders. Domain Timeline:  The domain was registered  12/13/2000 by DomaiName – A Division of Internet Yakin Aman out of... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Matt Cutts on Guest Blogging, You Should Probably Stop

  Guest Blogging Is Pretty Much Done Matt Cutts, head of web spam at Google made a post today on his personal blog concerning guest blogging. Matt basically said... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Candy Crush Maker Now Looks To Crush The Competition With Trademark

  King.com the company behind the popular Candy Crush Saga was awarded a registered trademark for the word Candy as it relates to video games and clothing. Yes... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• Trademark Owner Loses Bid To Grab 11 Year Old Domain With 1 Year Old Trademark

  Andtech Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name andtech.com from the domain owner Portmedia Domains/Portmedia Holdings Ltd which was... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Panel Oversteps Its Authority & Transfers 17 Year Old Murko.com

  UDRP’s were to settle clear cut disputes for trademark holders where a matching domain name or one which was confusing similar. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 BUSINESS, TECH