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• Marchex Study Rips Mobile Display Ads: They Cost Too Much & Results Are Poor

  Marchex (MCHX) release an in-depth study entitled: The Downside of Mobile Display Advertising; How Performance Advertiser Lose Big On Banners” “This study,... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• 5 More New gTLD Apps WIthdrawn: Including .Swiss, .GMBH,.HILTON

  5  more new gTLD applications have been formerly withdrawn, for a total of 13 withdrawn applications Here are the application just posted as withdrawn on the... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN: We Signed Agreement For Trademark Clearing House: Price Capped At $150 Pe...

  In a blog post published today the CEO of ICANN, Fadi Chehadé announced that ICANN signed an agreement for operate the Trademark Clearing House: “”I am pleased... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• WellPoint’s New gTLD .CAREMORE Is The 8th Withdrawn Application

  Wellpoint.com has withdrawn its application for the new gTLD, .Caremore becoming the 8th new gTLD application to be withdrawn. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Changes Algorithm Making It Harder To Find Porn & .XXX Loves It

  According to FoxNews.com, “Google tweaked its search algorithm overnight,  making it much harder to stumble upon pornographic images.” The winner in the Google... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• WebFest Social Schedule Release: Space Shuttle & Magic Castle Highlight

  Oversee just released it social schedule of events for Webfest Global which will be held February 5-7, 2013 at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica,... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• With A $38,500 Offer in Hand, FiscalCliff.com Is On The Brink Of Sale Or Launch

  We wrote about the domain name FiscalCliff.com just about a month ago asking if it was the best hand registered domain of 2012. Well we may soon find out how... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• What’s Worth More A Geo .TV Domain Or A .XXX? Sedo GreatDomains Auction Ends...

  There are quite a few really nice .TV domain name in the Sedo.com GreatDomains.com auction closing tomorrow. Leading the way is Europe.Tv which has a high bid o... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• MetaCert: .XXX Domains Account for Just 0.56% Of Porn Less Than .info & .Org

  

  According to a new analysis by MetaCert, a San Fransisco web-blocking firm, Porn is still largely found on .com domain names with .xxx domains ranking only 6th... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Local (LOCM) Granted Patent For Bulk Acquisition & Development of Multiple...

  Local Corporation (NASDAQ:LOCM), a leading online local media company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company patent... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Afternic Sells $900K in Domains Led by FunLife.com For $50K

  Afternic reported its weekly sales at $906K led by FunLife.com for $50K The domain was owned by a Todd Kingsley of Staten Island, New York. The domain FunLife. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo.com Transactions Total $1.5 Million Led By EndGame.com For $80K

  Sedo just released it weekly list,  recording  900 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.52 million. The top sale of... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• ForexPros.com Buys Investing.com For $2.45 Million Dollars

  TechCrunch is reporting that ForexPros.com bought the domain name Investing.com for $2.45 million dollars. The domain is now registered to a Fusion Media Ltd ou... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• YU.com Gets Hit With UDRP & Marchex Gets Hit With Another On NVIA.com

  The two letter Domain name YU.com just got hit with a UDRP. The domain is under privacy at Moniker and goes to a Hit Farm parked page. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Marchex Declares Special Dividend For December 31st

  Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX)  announced that upon the recommendation and approval of the independent Special Committee of the Board, the company’s Board of Directors... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• ITU: Russia Gives Up Its Plan To Have The UN Rule The Internet

  According to Reuters, A Russian-led coalition has withdrawn its proposal to turn Internet governance over to the United Nations. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Over 20 NNN.mobi Domains Dropping Tomorrow: What Are They Worth?

  Looking at the Pool.com daily list of the top back ordered dropping domain names  for tomorrow December 11, 2012, I noticed an abundance of NNN.mobi domain... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verisign Here Come The Lawyers

  The Shareholders Foundation, Inc.  has opened an “investigation on behalf of investors of Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) shares over potential securities laws... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Ombudsman Issues Report Finding No Conflict Of Interest On .Africa By ICAN...

  The ICANN Ombudsman Chris LaHatte, issued a report today on a complaint by Sophia Bekele on behalf of DotAfrica, alleging a conflict of interest on 2 members... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH

• Reuters: ITU: Russia Backed By China, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Sudan and the UAE...

  Reuters, is reporting that Russian is backing a proposal with the support of China, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates at the ITU is... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 BUSINESS, TECH