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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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The Following, The Job; The Taste, The Americans; Newest March To “The” Branding
This month 4 new television shows are airing all starting with the word “the”. The Following, The Taste, The Job and The Americans join a slew of other shows... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Two Parked Pages: McLaren.net Lost In A UDRP; McLaren.biz Saved in UDRP
In two separate UDRP decision are out today, one on the domain name McLaren.net the other on the domain name McLaren.biz, the two separate UDRP panels awarded... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
US Government Opens Comment Period On .US ccTLD: Contract Expires On 8/31
The United States Department of Commerce’s (Department) National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) which administers the contract for... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomainTools.com Releases Domain Report
According to a Press Release we received tonight DomainTools, launched it newest product Domain Report, which promised to change “how individuals and... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Shop Applicant Tells ICANN On String Similarity There Are Only 56 Unique Generi...
A letter sent by one of the .Shop applicants to ICANN chats about what I see as the next big issue for the ICANN new gTLD process which is String Similarity. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Best Selling Author Kevin Trudeau Saves 18 Year Old Domain Trudeau.com From...
The domain name of a common last name Trudeau.com was saved in a UDRP today. How common is the name “Trudeau”? Consider that Pierre Trudeau was twice the... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Just In Time For Valentine’s Day .The Giftof.Me: Gift Cards For .Me Domains
The .ME Registry, operator of the .ME domain extension, has launched TheGiftOf.ME, to offer “the perfect present for Valentine’s Day – personalized gift cards... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
WaterSchool’s Water Night Is A Can’t Miss Event At Webfest
WaterNight, A great fundraising event to benefit the WaterSchool.com, is being held in Santa Monica during Webfest Already on the guest list are new Registries... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flippa.com Launches “Very First Affiliate Program”
Flippa.com just announced it was launching its “very first affiliate program” Here are the details: Flippa.com Will pay 30% of the combined listing and upgrade... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Afternic Sells $885K in Domain Names Led By Trafficlaw.com For $18.5K
Afternic’s just issued its weekly domain sales for the week of 1/21/12 – 1/27/13. Total domain name sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
If You Get An Objection To Your String, You Have To Pay The Fees Upfront Too
If your are an applicant for a new gTLD and someone files a formal objection to your application, not only does the objector have to pay the fees, but the... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led By Frank Schilling’s $60k Sale Of...
Sedo.com just published its weekly report and in all 715 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.42m. Just under 43% of... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quick Poll: Which Domain Priced $100K Or More Will Sell At Webfest?
Now that the final list of the live domain name auction from Webfest has been released, we thought we would do a poll on which domain names with a reserve... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Why Did It Take 12 Years For This Trademark Holder To File & Win A UDRP?
The Complainants Columbia Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America; and H.H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. of Greenwich, Connecticut, United... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
YouTube.com Rolling Out Paid Channels
According to AdAge.com, YouTube.com is prepping to launch paid subscriptions for individual channels on its video platform as early as the 2nd quarter of this... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Final Webfest Auction List Released
The final list of the domain names to be auctioned off as part of the Webfest conference was been released by Moniker.com/SnapNames.com The live domain auction... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Supermodel Cindy Crawford Wins The Domain CindyCrawford.com In A UDRP
Cindy Crawford whose full name is Cynthia Ann Crawford ,won the rights to the domain name CindyCrawford.com in a UDRP decision handed down today, by the World... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Enom New gTLD Program Joining Parallels
eNom, a top 5 ICANN accredited registrar, and Parallels, worldwide leader in hosting and cloud service enablement and desktop virtualization, today announced th... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Yahoo Reports: Search Revenue Up 4%; Paid Clicks Up 11%; Price Per Click Falls 2%
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2012. The market liked the report as shares of Yahoo are up... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google + Pass Twitter To Become 2nd Largest Social Network
According to British research firm Trendstream’s Global Web Index, Google+ is now the 2nd largest social network, passing Twitter. Here are the ranking accordin... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
