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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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Onions.com After Selling At NameJet A 4 Days Ago For $19K Put Up For Sale For...
The domain name Onions.com sold on Namejet.com last week for $19,100. There were 289 bidders in the domain auction of those only 4 bid $10,000 or more. The... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo .Eu Domain Auction Ends Thursday 13.Eu Highest Bidded Domain
Sedo.com is holding a domain name auction of some good .EU domain names which ends at Thursday Noon EST. There are 71 domain names in the auction and of... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Next Round Of New gTLD Private Auctions Take Place This Week TLDH Is in 4 Of Them
The 2nd round of the private new gTLD auctions to resolve contention being run by Applicant Auction takes place this week starting Tuesday and a second... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
105 New gTLD Pass ICANN: .Google; .Vegas; .Brussels; .NFL; .MLB; .Nissan; .Irish...
105 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) on Friday. A few geographic area new gTLD’s passed including .Brussels; .Osaka; .Yokohama; .Bayer... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
105 New gTLD Pass ICAAN: .Google; .Vegas; .Brussels; .NFL; .MLB; .Nissan; .Irish...
105 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) on Friday. A few geographic area new gTLD’s passed including .Brussels; .Osaka; .Yokohama; .Bayer... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
xBiz: Morality in Media Asks The Feds To Probe ICM Registry Over .XXX .Porn
According to xBiz.com, Morality in Media has called on federal authorities to probe ICM Registry after the operator of the .XXX TLD received initial approval... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Hermes International Files UDRP Seeking 182 .Org Domains, Looks Like Huge Waste...
Hermes International is what seems to be a huge waste of money to this author, just filed a UDRP seeking control of 182 .Org domain name all containing the... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Alexa, Amazon; Paypal, eBay Team Up To Win 14 Domain In UDRP: Kindle6.com,...
Several companies joined forces to file a single UDRP to gain control 17 domain name. The company’s filed the UDRP were Alexa Internet, Amazon Technologies, Inc... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Makers Of Hottest Game; Candy Crush Files 1st UDRP & Purchased CandyCrush.com Fo...
The makers of what appears to be the hottest game in the country, Candy Crush has filed its first UDRP. King.com Limited Midasplayer.com Ltd. filed a UDRP... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Consuela, LLC Found Gulity of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Consuela, LLC of Austin Texas, has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in its attempted grab of the domain name Consuela.com Consuela, LL... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign’s New Letter To NTIA On New gTLD’s: Its Important to Differentiate...
In a letter send by Verisign today to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce; Verisign made it... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
3 More .Brand New gTLD’s Are Withdrawn: Now 108 Pulled
Three more .Brand new gTLD application have been withdrawn on the ICANN site. Microsoft withdrew it applications for .Skydrive which had a prioritization... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tucows: Sold .Marketing & .Media New gTLD Applications For “A Substantial Sum”
In its earnings call today Tucows.com (TCX) said that they sold two of their new gTLD applications for a “Substantial Sum” that will be reflected in its ... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tucows Reports: Revenue Increases 11%; Sells Over $1 Million In Domain Names
Tucows.com reported its financial results for the 2nd Quarter ending June 30, 2013. Net revenue for the second quarter of 2013 increased 11% to a record $31.2... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Chicago Sun-Times Buys Chicago.com
It looks like Chicago.com may have be bought by the Chicago Sun-Times. The site was updated recently and now the Chicago Sun-Times is all over it, including on... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Did The Chicago Sun-Times Buy Chicago.com? Looks Like
Chicago.com looks like it may have be bought by the Chicago Sun Times. The site was updated recently and now the Chicago Sun Times is all over it including on... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Directv Beat Dish Network As Legal Rights Objection On New gTLD .Direct Is Upheld
The second Legal Right Objection been upheld by a three member WIPO panel this time by The DirecTV Group Inc. against its competitor Dish DBS The applied-for... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Site Calls Large Applicants Of New gTLD’s “Domain Squatters”
In a blog post on casinoaffiliateprograms.com, taking about the new gTLD .Poker new gTLD applicants are being referred to as Domain Squatters and says that... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
RBC: Demand Media New gTLD Initiative Could Be Worth More Than Its Registrar...
RBC issued an Equity Research Report today on Demand Media, Inc., the day after Demand Media, Inc, reported its second quarter earnings. Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Sends Notice Of Breach Of RAA To PacNames.com (Again)
ICANN has sent a notice to Pacnames Ltd. of Auckland 1052 New Zealand A NOTICE OF BREACH OF REGISTRAR ACCREDITATION AGREEMENT Please be advised that as of 5... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
