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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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RV.com Bought By Good Sam
RV.com was purchased by Good Sam according to a press release out this morning. According to the release Good Sam is “the world’s leading provider of products... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Joel Williams .Tv Domain Names Hit Namejet.com; Celeb.tv; Comic.TV & More
About a month ago we told you that around 2,000 domain names owned by Joel Williams/Dream Sellers/In Stealth Mode had been frozen by a state court after... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Dept Of Homeland Security Seizes 10 Domain Names
Yourhoustonnews.com is reporting that “The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized 10 Internet domain... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
VentureBeat Covers & Interviews Godaddy’s CEO Blake Irving
VentureBeat.com just published a story on the CEO of Godaddy.com Blake Irving. Here are some of the more interesting quotes: “I see a very clear path of how... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Study: Average Auction Price of .co.uk Declines For Third Year In A Row
A study conducted by Cyber Compare (www.cybercompare.net) found that the average auction price paid for a Premium .UK domain has been falling for the last... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Marchex’s Archeo Sells $1.4M In Domains In 4th Q 2012
Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. ((NASDAQ: MCHX), announced today that it sold 50 domain names totaling $1.4 million dollars in first quarter of 2013. Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Uniregistry and TLDH Team Up on The New gTLD .Country
According to a press release just out Uniregistry which is headed by Frank Schilling and Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) which both applied for the new gTL... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Can Only UDRP Providers Become URS Dispute Resolution Providers?
According to Brad Bertoglio of Intersponsive Corporation, it looks like ICANN appears to be taking the position that it will not approve any application to... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
39 More New gTLD Pass IE: .AAA; .Chase; .NRA; .Live; .Swiss; .Vip; .Cpa
ICANN has passed another 39 new gTLD through Initial Evaluation today, including the National Rifle Association application for .NRA, The American Automobile... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
3 Strikes & Your Out: Avaya Inc. Found Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Avaya Inc. a company with 17,500 employees worldwide, was found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in its attempted theft of the domain name Avayo. Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign Reports: 123 Million .Com/.Net Domains; Revenue up 15%; $1.6 Billion...
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 reported revenue of $236 million for the first quarte... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo: 63% Unaware of New gTLD’s; 94% Not Planning On Purchasing One
Sedo.com published a New gTLD Research Report last month and I don’t see that anyone reported on it. The report was based on a survey of 600 small to medium... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
TLDH Withdrawing 4 New gTLD Applications: .Free; .Sale; .Spa; .Zulu
According to a press release we received this morning, The Board of Directors of Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) issued an update to its new gTLD... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Frank Schillings Name Administration Hit With UDRP On WalkTheWalk.com
A UDRP has just been filed against Frank Schilling’s Name Administration on the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. The company filing the complaint is Walk the Walk... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
eNom Collects More Than 2 Million Expressions Of Interest on New gTLD’s
According to enom.com its “New TLD Watchlist module has collected more than two million expressions of interest for domains to be registered with the new TLDs,... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Sends Out Notices Of Breach Due To 3 Domain Registrars
ICANN send three registrars Notices Of Breach Of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement The three domain name registrars are: Dotted Ventures, Inc. Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Opens Comment Period On GAC Advice For New gTLD’s
ICANN just opened a comment period to get input on a portion of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Beijing Communiqué in which it provided advice on New... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic.com Sells $1MM In Domains Led By TabletScreen.com For $25K
Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 4/15/13 – 4/21/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Eytan Elbaz On 10th Anniversary Of Selling Applied Semantics to Google
Eytan Elbaz who was part of the ownership group that sold Applied Semantics (formerly Oingo) to Google gave an interview to AllthingsD. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tencent Owner Of QQ.com Loses UDRP Grab For TencentGames.com
Tencent Holdings Limited just lost its attempt to grab the domain name tencentgames.com in a UDRP and the domain holder didn’t even respond. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
