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• RKG Digital Marketing Report: Google Search Spend Up 18%: 26% Of Organic Searche...

  RKG, a leading full-service digital marketing agency, released its Digital Marketing Report (full report .pdf) covering the second quarter of 2013 today. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Key-Systems To Offer .HIV Domain At Below Cost To Its Customers & Free To Some...

  The German based domain registrar Key-Systems today announced that they will support the charitable work of the dotHIV association within the field of HIV/AIDS... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Patagonia, Inc. Withdraws Its Application For New gTLD .PATAGONIA

  In what I would say is not great shock, Patagonia, Inc, has withdrawn its application to operate the .Patagonia new gTLD. Patagonia, Inc. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy Drops .TV Domain Extension From Registration Drop Down Menu

  Godaddy.com has removed the .TV extension from its drop down menu of domain name extensions you can choose from when trying to register a domain name. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic.com Sells $697K In Domains Led By Exb.com For $25K

  Afternic.com just released its domain sales for the week 7/1/13 – 7/7/13. Total domain sales, including confidential purchases and sales under $1,000 summed... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo.com Transactions Total $1.04M Led By LiveSafe.com For $65K

  

  Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 07/01/13 – 07/07/13 totaling $1.04M. The highest priced transaction was LiveSafe.com at $65,000... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CBS News Covers The Domain Aftermarket & Puts DomainAgency.com In The Spotlight

  CBS News just published a story on the domain name aftermarket getting all their information from the story from husband and wife team Brian and Meghan Berke... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Asia Passes 500,000 Registrations Relaunches Redesigned Site Dot.Asia

  DotAsia announce today that the “.Asia” gTLD has reached over 500,000 domain names under management. “Since the successful Sunrise launch in 2007 the “.Asia”... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Rabbi’s Say ICANN Unequal Treatment Of .Halal Is Not .Kosher

  In a letter to ICANN, several Kosher certification organizations, responsible for certification of approximately 63% of kosher ingredients worldwide, objected t... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• IFFOR Publishes Two Years Of Tax Returns Showing 85% Of .XXX Domains Don’t...

  The International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR) a not-for-profit organization which was set up as part of ICM application to operate the . Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google’s .App Draws Fire From The Association for Competitive Technology

  Google’s new gTLD application to operate the .APP new gTLD come under fire yesterday by the The Association for Competitive Technology (ACT). In a  a letter to... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Demand Media Withdraws 1st New gTLD Application: .Bar

  

  Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) withdrew its first new gTLD application,  .Bar. The application had a prioritization  number of 1,689. According to the ICANN website,... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Comcast / NBC Sports Sells Versus.com For Six Figures to Startup Versus.io

  

  The domain name Versus.com the former name of the NBC Sports Network has been sold by Comcast/NBC Sports for a “six figure sum” According to a story in... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy To Rebrand .La Domain Names & Market Them In Los Angeles

  According to The LA Times, GoDaddy, will kick off a marketing campaign Monday to re-brand .LA as the Web suffix for Los Angeles after partnering with ... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Feds Seize 46 Domain Names To Celebrate Independence Day

  It appears some agency of the Federal Government  seized 46 domain names, all using Godaddy.com servers at DomainControl.com yesterday, on Independence Day in... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• TM Nightmare: 977 .Com/.Net Google Domains Registered Last Month Only 8 By Google

  Over the years we have chatted about over reaching trademark holders and trademark group pushing for great protections and while we have been on the side of... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD Program Committee Tells ICANN Not To Contract With Apps For Strings Wit...

  In a resolution tonight, the New gTLD Program Committee (NGPC) told ICANN to “defer moving forward with the contracting process for applicants who have applied... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 98 New gTLD’s Pass IE: .HBO; .Jaguar; .Yahoo; . Bugatti; .Delta; .Marriott;...

  98 new gTLD’s passed ICANN initial evaluation (IE) today. Highlighting this week was Google’s application for .App and the brand applications for .Jaguar;... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• AllState Withdraws 2 New gTLD Applications

  Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn today as reflected on the ICANN site. Allstate Insurance withdrew .carinsurance and . Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 75 Stories Published By Mainstream Media On .NYC in Less Than 24 Hours

  Since the city of New York let everyone know yesterday, that their application for .NYC passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE), which actually occurred on May... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2013 BUSINESS, TECH