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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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Afternic Sells $1.1 Million In Domains
Afternic’s reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 12/10/12 – 12/16/12. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Posts $1.5 Million In Transactions
Sedo just issued its weekly report and in all 945 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.48 million. Over 39% of total... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Leads Those Applicants Not Pulling Paid Tickets At 24: Here’s The Full...
After ICANN drew all the tickets that were purchased for the new gTLD prioritization draw last night, ICANN drew the rest of the applications, again those not... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD Contention Sets: Winners .Tickets & .Green Losers .Soccer & Everyone...
I went through the new gTLD contention sets, those new gTLD extensions applied for two or more parties, to figure out based on the draw which ones would be don... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Unofficial Results From The ICANN Priority Numbers Draw for New gTLD’s
After over 13 hours the final ticket of the 1,766 purchased was drawn in the ICANN Priority Numbers Draw for new gTLD’s and the unlucky winner was .finance. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN New gTLD Draw Through #150 Most Applied For Strings Get No Love
Through the 1st 150 non-IDN strings, some of the most applied for new gTLD’s extensions didn’t have one pick. Unofficially I didn’t hear any applications... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
VentureBeat Covers See.Me A Online Community Of Over 580,000 Artists
VentureBeat.com just covered another site built around a great .me domain name this time, See.me “See.me is online community of 580,247 artists. ” “After a... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
As Soon As The ICANN New gTLD Draw Starts, The Live Feed Goes Out
Almost on Cue as soon as the ICANN Priority Numbers Drawn for New gTLD Applications was starting the live Audio/Video stream went out. When it was last workin... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Getty Images Loses Bid To Trademark Photos.com In The EU, Again
In a long running battle Getty Images just lost its bid to trademark the term Photos.com with the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Withdraws Notice Of Breach Against .Jobs Registry
ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, announced today that its has formal withdrawn the February 2011 Notice of Breach against Employ... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Draw Starts in 2 Hours: What Will We Know Today?
The ICANN Priority Numbers Drawn for New gTLD Applications starts today at 4PM EST, 1PST local time The question is what will we know by the end of today? Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Forbes: “Directed Browsing And The Death Of The URL”
Forbes.com published a story yesterday entitled “Directed Browsing And The Death Of The URL” The story chats about the increase use of social networks, apps... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Beehive.com LLC Loses UDRP To Get Beehive.com Registered in 1991
Beehive.com, LLC a corporation formed in the State of Delaware, lost a UDRP brought against the domain holder Alliance Capital Management of New York. The... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
SuperModel Cindy Crawford Files UDRP To Save CindyCrawford.com From Porn
SuperModel Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Crawford, who was once married to Richard Gere, has filed a UDRP with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Lawley Tells Xbiz .XXX Renewals Are In Line, Or Ahead of Other Registries
In a story published by Xbiz.com today, Stuart Lawley CEO of ICM Registry the company that operates the .XXX registry, renewal rates of . Read more
Posted on 16 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy Issues Statement In Support Of US Opposition To ITU Treaty
GoDaddy.com which found it on the wrong side last year in its initial support of SOPA issued a statement today in its “steadfast support of the U.S. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Ari Goldberger Beats Back UDRP On LiveOne.com After Domain Holder Turns Down $50K
Ari Goldberger, Esq of ESQwire.com just beat back a UDRP on the domain name LiveOne.com brought by LiveOne Group, Ltd The three member panel ruled in favor of... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Ari Goldberger Beats Back UDRP On LiveOne.com After Domain Holder Offers To...
Ari Goldberger, Esq of ESQwire.com just beat back a UDRP on the domain name LiveOne.com brought by LiveOne Group, Ltd The three member panel ruled in favor of... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
Assistant Secretary Of Commerce Larry Strickling’s Statement on WCIT Dubai
The Assistant Secretary Of Commerce Secretary Larry Strickling just issued this statement on the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT)... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICM: .XXX Sites Given Major Boost by Google Algorithm Change
ICM Registry the operator of the .XXX just issued a press release trying to take advantage of the change to Google Algorithm on adult search. Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH