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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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GM Withdraws Two More New gTLD Applications: .Cadillac & .Chevrolet
After withdrawing its application for .GMC, General Motors has withdrawn 2 more of its new gTLD applications with ICANN. GM has withdrawn its applications for... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Approval To Bid On 1 & 2 Character .Org Domains At Godaddy.com Opens Today
Go Daddy will be auctioning off 42 rare, valuable one- and two-character .org registry owned domain names as part of Project 94. However the registry, Public... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Me Registry Publishes Infographic Highlighting The Success of .Me
The .Me Registry published an infographic highlighting the success of the registry today. According to the .Me registry: 53% of .Me domains are registered in th... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: Google To Open Google Stores By The Holidays: Will They Sell New gTLD’s?
According to 9to5google.com, Google is going to roll out retail stores cross metropolitan areas in the United States ahead of the holidays this year. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
FreshLook.com Sold On Snap 2 Weeks Ago for $3,500 Hit With UDRP For 2nd Time
The domain name FreshLook.com just got this with a UDRP filed with the National Arbitration Forum for a second time. The domain FreshLook.com dropped and was... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.GMC Becomes 15th New gTLD Application To Be Withdrawn: General Motors
Add General Motors to the list of companies that have withdrawn an application for a New gTLD as .GMC becomes the 15th withdrawn New gTLD application. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Gucci Wins The Rights to 125 Domain Names In One UDRP
Talk about getting a bang for your buck Gucci just won the rights to 125 domain names in one UDRP The domain names were registered with three different... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
City Of Providence Awarded ProvidencePolice.com A Domain It Let Drop & Sold On...
The City of Providence in Providence, RI, USA; and the Providence Police Department (“Complainant”), just was awarded the domain name providencepolice.com a... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Trademark Holder Kanal, Inc Loses Bid To Obtain Kanal.com In UDRP
A three member panel UDRP panel has just rejected the Complaint by Kanal, Inc. on the domain name kanal.com. Complainant is a New York corporation that is the... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Warren Buffet Invests In $165 Million Dollars into Domain Industry
According to TheStreet.com, the most famous stock investor on earth, Warren Buffet’s company Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) has purchased 3,685,700 shares of... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICM Sells 25 Domains Including Singles.xxx, SexVideos.xxx, AdultChat.xxx For...
ICM Registry, the registry operator for the .XXX top-level domain announced today in a press release that “IRIS SARL, based in Luxembourg, has secured an... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tucows Reports: Revenue Up 13%: Domain Sales & Parking Revenue up 12%
After the stock market closed last night Tucows (TCX) reported its earnings for the 4th quarter ending Devember 31, 2012 Most of the good numbers were in the... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Forbes Calls New gTLD’s “Rich New Territories For Cybersquatters” & Why Forbes I...
Forbes just published a story entitled “Cybersquatters Get Rich New Territories With Generic Domains” The Forbes Article of course chats about Donuts which... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
To The DNForum Guy: No Domaing Is Not Going To End
Admittedly I’m not a forum kind of guy. Except for Ricks old Board, I don’t go into forums nor do I participate in them. The only time I notice them is if... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1.57 Million
Sedo just released its weekly report and in all 800 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.57m. Over 41% of total... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sports.TV Sold to Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios
The domain name Sports.TV has been sold to Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios of Los Angeles California The price was not disclosed. The domain was listed for... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Sells $1 Million In Domain Names
Afternic.com just published its reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 2/4/13 – 2/10/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
HOSTING.com Rebrands By Dropping The .Com
In what I consider to be another head scratcher, Hosting.com has dropped the .com from its brand and re-branded to just HOSTING. According a press release poste... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
University Of Oklahoma Files Federal Lawsuit Over SoonerNetwork.com
According to newsok.com, the University of Oklahoma has filed a federal lawsuit over the domain name, soonernetwork.com. According to the story, the domain... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Joan Collins Files UDRP For The Domain Name JoanCollins.com
Joan Collins, a movie and television actress who starred in Dynasty and the author of over 10 books just filed a UDRP to get the domain name JoanCollins.com... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
