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• Afternic Sells $1 Million In Domain Led By Everclear.com For $18K

  Afternic.com just released it sales for the week  of 1/14/12 – 1/20/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000,... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Reports: Revenues Up 36%; Paid Clicks Up 24%; Cost Per Click Down 6%

  After the stock market closed today Google reported its earnings for the quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 which we better than expected sending... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo.com Transactions Total $1.6 Million

  Over the past week, 1076 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling just under $1.6m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Bu... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• IDNX/Sedo: Number Crunching Shows, Domains Sell Faster With “Charm Prices”

  This is a Guest Post by Thies Lindenthal, Sedo.com’s product manager for domain pricing, and a visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Mega.co Hits the Auction Block At Flippa With A $1,000,000 Buy It Now Price

  Flippa.com just announced on Twitter  that the domain name Mega.co is at auction on its site and can be yours for the Buy It Now price (BIN) of just $1,000,000. Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• SelectHealth Loses UDRP On Parked Domain SelectHealth.com

  SelectHealth, Inc. of Murray, Utah just lost a UDRP on a direct match domain of its trademark SelectHealth.com The one member panel noted that the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• SeekingAlpha: “Get Ready To Profit From The ‘Dot-Com Boom 2.0′”

  SeekingAlpha.com a publication that goes out to stock investors.  In a post entitled “Get Ready To Profit From The ‘Dot-Com Boom 2. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Fred Mercaldo/CitiesPlanet.com Lauches Osaka.com

  According to a press release Fred Mercaldo/CitiesPlanet.com has Launched the website Osaka.com. “”Osaka.com has been developed by CitiesPlanet.com, the largest... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Register.com/Netsol Must Have A Different Defination Of A “Premium” Domains...

  

  I got this email a few days ago from Register.com/NetworkSolutions Its certainly by no means the first of these type of emails I get from registrars. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Top 50 Most Requested New gTLD’s Domain Names: The One With The Most Apps Is 49th

  

  United Domains announced this week that it has pre-registered over 1,000,000 new gTLD’s domain names. Below are the top 50 new gTLD’s extensions and the number... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Who Are Simonas Balnys & Bill Everett & Why Do They Keep Sending Offers & Never...

  As a large domain portfolio owner I get lots of offers and lots of spam. Most the spam I can get rid of by marking it Junk and all future emails that follow wil... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Berryhill Wins His 2nd UDRP Of The Day & Almost Another RDNH Finding

  John Berryhill has won his second UDRP of the day this time beating back the Complaint was brought Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea, Inc. Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Governement Of Monaco Files UDRP Against MonteCarloVodka.com Made In France

  Here’s an interesting UDRP filing, the Government of Monaco, officially; Gouvernement de la Principauté de Monaco SAM Marques de l’Etat de Monaco has just... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Government Of Monaco Files UDRP Against MonteCarloVodka.com Made In France

  Here’s an interesting UDRP filing, the Government of Monaco, officially; Gouvernement de la Principauté de Monaco SAM Marques de l’Etat de Monaco has just... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Finally A UDRP Panel Gets The Domain Aftermarket Finding RDNH On ColdFront.com

  Mr Schwartz feel free to add Personally Cool Inc. of New York, USA to your list of companies found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• EU Tells Google Change The Search Results In Europe Or Face Anti-trust Charges

  According to FT.com, The EU competition chief Joaquín Almunia told Google today  is going to have to change its presents it search results in Europe or face... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• You’re Not Going To Believe This One: Buy.com To Change Its Name to Rakuten.com

  

  On Jan. 31 Buy.com is changing its name to Rakuten.com No its not April’s fools day. In May 2010 a Japanese company Rakuten bought Buy.com for $250 million.  No... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Files Memorandum In Support Of Dismissing Suit Over .Web

  ICANN filed this  memorandum in support (pdf) of its motion to dismiss over lawsuit that IMAGE ONLINE DESIGN, INC a previously applicant for .Web filed against... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy Goes Brick & Mortar Teaming Up With Office Max

  Go Daddy has teamed up with Office Max to Provide Exclusive Website Service Bundles for Small Business Customers Marking the first time websites and domain name... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Insurance Company W/ 30 Billion In Policies Loses UDRP For MidlandInsurace.com

  Midland National Life Insurance Company brought this URDP on the domain name midlandinsurance.com which was owned by ItemWire / Edwin Sherman (and represented b... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH