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• .An Domains To Be Removed From The Root Server by October 2014

  According to BrandShelter.com, the .An registry is being phased out with the the .An ccTLD being removed from the root server by October 2014. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CEO of the .Me Registry, Predrag Lešić, Interviewed In Branding Magazine

  Brandingmagazine.com, published an interview with the CEO of the .Me Registry Predrag Lešić , which is worth a read. Frequent readers to TheDomains.com know we... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• TRAFFIC Changing Venues In Florida & Returns To Vegas in 2014

  The organizers of the TRAFFIC Conference sent out an email today saying that it would be changing its Venue in Florida in 2014 & 2015. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Homeland Security Issues Bulletin Using TheDomains.com List Of Boston Domains

  It was  a pretty busy week for us at TheDomains.com. Our stories on the registration of domain names here and here, was picked up by news outlets all around... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Fits.me Raises Another €2.5 Million & A Total of €5.5 Million

  According to Arcticstartup.com, Fits.me which had previously raised €3 million announced a Series A round from an existing investor SmartCap and also new... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 38 More New gTLD Pass IE: .Hiv. .Eco, .Green. .Wiki, .Coupon

  38 more new gTLD applications passed Initial Evaluation (IE) today in results released by ICANN. Those passing today includes an .Eco application by Donuts,... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Chicago.com Announces Strategic Marketing Partnership with Chicago Tribune...

  We have been covering the story of Chicago.com sale of subdomains and email addresses for over a year. Chicagobusiness.com,  did a very nice story yesterday on... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• After Being Named Suspect In Boston Bombing Dzhokhartsarnaev.com Domain & Site...

  Within minutes of authorities releasing the name of the remaining suspect in the Boston bombings Dzhokhar Tsarnaev the domain name DzhokharTsarnaev. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Reports: Revenue Up 31%; Paid Clicks Up 20%; Cost Per Click Down 4%

  Google Inc. its earnings after the market closed today, reporting a first-quarter profit of $3.35 billion, or $9.94 a share, compared with a profit of $2.89... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Here We Go Again: Texas Fertilizer Plant Explodes; Domains Registered

  Again we have another tragic situation in west Texas near Waco where a fertilizer plant exploded causing many death and injuries in and around the plant. CNN... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• But.com Sells For $60,000 On NameJet.com

  The domain name But.com sold yesterday on Namejet.com for an even $60,000 There were 324 bidders in the auction with 7 bidders willing to pay more than $10K. Th... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Oversee.Net Launches AirportParking.com

  According to a press release today Oversee.net launched its newest site,  AirportParking.com today, which “offers a fast, easy way for web and mobile users to... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• CellPhoneRepair.com Sells For $33,700 on NameJet.com

  In what seems like a very nice sale the domain name CellPhoneRepair.com sold for a whopping $33,700. The auction ended  several days ago but I didn’t see... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• EasyBook.com Registered in 1996 Saved In UDRP

  In an extremely short, lazy opinion, a one member UDRP panel rejected the claim of Alpitour S.p.A. of Torino, Italy who tried to grab the generic domain... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy Roll Out New gTLD Pages

  

  Godaddy has launched a few new page in anticipation of the launch of the new gTLD “Targeted, Relevant Domain Names are Coming!” “The Web is about to change... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Bloomingdales Becomes 45th WIthdrawn New gTLD Application

  Macy’s Inc. just withdrew its new gTLD application for .Bloomingdales with ICANN. The application had a prioritization number of 1150 and becomes the 45th new... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Tells Alcohol Monitoring System, Inc To Scram.com

  A one person UDRP panel just denied the Alcohol Monitoring System, Inc attempted grab of the generic domain name Scram.com While the Complainant owned registere... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic.com Sells $922K In Domains Led By ExtremeFitness.com For $25K

  Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 4/8/13 – 4/13/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy Opens Seattle Office& Hires Executives of Microsoft Google & Amazon

  Go Daddy announced today that is opening a permanent Seattle-area office in Kirkland or Bellevue, Washington n June. According to a Press Release out today,... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1&1 Owner of Mail.com Withdraws Application For New gTLD .Mail

  1&1 Mail & Media GmbH, whose parent company is United Internet AG, just withdrew its application to operate the new gTLD  .Mail. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH