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• Icm Sells Mobile.xxx For $160,000?

  According to xBiz.com an adult company, SexGoesMobile has acquired the domain name Mobile.xxx for $160,000 from ICM Registry the operator of the .XXX domain nam... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• According to Tivo Godaddy’s Ad Was A Winner

  According to TechCrunch.com, citing data from Tivo, Godaddy.com Ad was one of the top 10 most “engaging” ads. The data based on “second-by-second audience... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy.com Commercial Is Last On The USA Today’s Ad Meter, But Might Have Won...

  USA Today published the results of its Super Bowl Ad Meter which tracks which ads that aired during the Super Bowl voters liked the most and disliked the most.... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Now We Know Why Apple Didn’t Apply For .App As They Open AppStore.com For...

  

  When the applicants  for new gTLD’s were announced by ICANN in what was called the “big reveal” one of the biggest surprises we noted was the absence of an Appl... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Chicago.com To Auction Off 100-300 Subdomains & 1 Is Outranking Established Site

  We have been following the selling of dotChicago(sm) domain names, since Josh Metnick  the owner of Chicago.com first started chatting about selling subdomains... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Search.XXX Ad Program Launches March 31, Current Holders Get Credit

  The Search.XXX Ad Program is scheduled to launch by March 31, 2013. Search.XXX launched last year as a search engine for .XXX sites but it looks like ICM,... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Are The .Net Costumes Domains At Webfest The Best In The Auction? Here’s The...

  When we published our poll a few days ago asking what domain name at Webfest, with a reserve price of $100K or more would sell, we notice 3 of the domain names... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Fairwinds Chat About What Brands Are Going To Do With Their gTLD’s

  There has been a lot of speculation in the domain channel on what exactly big brands are going to do with their new gTLD’s. While many think that brands just... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Manwin Hit With UDRP On The Domain Name Xart.com

  Manwin International the owner of some of the most visited adult sites on the net, including Youporn.com and PornHub.com, which has filed a couple of  UDRP of... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 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