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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 -
After Selling The Dodgers For $2.1 Billion, Frank McCourt’s Company Quitely...
It appears the McCourt Group purchased the two letter domain name MG.com in August 2012. The current registered owner of the domain name is Peter Wilhelm of... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Moniker.com & SnapNames.com Are Down
Both Moniker.com and SnapNames.com are down and have been down for a while. I tried accessing SnapNames.com at different times throughout the day. I did get to... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Kevin.Murphy Looks Like A New gTLD Brand
I was at an opening of a hair salon the other night and saw a bunch of new products that look to be branded like new gTLD’s. All of the products carried the nam... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Twitter Goes With A .CO For New Mobile Video Creation Service: Vine.Co
The Tech World has been reporting on Twitter’s new mobile video creation service, Vine. The service, allows users to create and share looping videos. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Blacknight Asks ICANN Whether They Will Allow Non-TM Generic TLDs To Be Closed
Blacknight an ICANN accredited registrar, sent a second letter to ICANN urging the organization to formally clarify its position on Generic Key Word TLDs. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
GameTruck.com Just Bought in 2012 For A Significant Sum” Saved In UDRP
Game Truck Licensing, LLC, of Tempe, Arizona, just lost a UDRP on the domain name GameTruck.com in a decision handed down by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Age Old Question Is Answered: Sin.net Sells For More Than PointSpreads.com
For thousands of years people have argued about things like, Sin and gambling? Now at least in domain name terms we have an answer, not as to which is worse, bu... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
The .Co Super Bowl Ad Is Very Much About Being A Domainer: Here You Go
The .Co Superbowl has been sneaked released and the tag line is not doubt “Sky Waitress” Someone registered the .com and .co of the term and no it wasn’t me. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Publishes “Thought Paper” On Domain Seizures Without Discussing...
ICANN just issued a “thought paper“” entitled “Guidance for Preparing Domain Name Orders, Seizures & Takedowns” According to ICANN this “thought paper”... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign: Revenue Up 13%; 121 Million .Com/Net’s; Profit Margin 59%; $1.6 Billio...
VeriSign, Inc. ( NASDAQ : VRSN ), announced financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and year ended Dec. 31, 2012 today after the market closed and had ... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tucows.com Tops $2 A Share
Share of Tucows.com (TCX) topped $2 a share in intraday trading for the first time since 2001. Shares of Tucows.com traded as high as $2.05 before falling back... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Back To The Future: Namesco Rebrands Back To Its URL Names.co.uk
Namesco, “one of the UK’s top domain name, web hosting and website builder providers” has going back to its registered .co.uk roots and rebranded the company... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomainMarket’s SnapNames Auction Ends Today & All That Is Missing Are Bidders
Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com is holding an auction of some really good domains over at SnapNames.com, including HappyBirthday.com, Bailout.com, Crime.org and... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
Oversee Should Have Secured The Domain Webfest.com Before Changing The Name Of...
When Oversee.net announced a few months ago it was changing its name from Domainfest to Webfest you would have thought they would have at least secured the righ... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH -
What? Kim Kardashian Is The KeyNote Speaker for Webfest Global
Kim Kardashian has been named as the KeyNote Speaker for Webfest Global. Yes I have the same look on my face when I got the email from Oversee this evening. “‘A... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, CELEB, TECH -
Register.com Is Offering $.50 New Domains Registrations On .Com, .Net .Org +
Register.com is offering new registrations for just $.50 for any .com, .net., .org, .info .biz or .us domain name. The offer is being advertised on Google.... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH
