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• Purchased for Less Than $5K In May, SnapChat.com Is The “2013′s Billion Dollar...

  BusinessInsider.comjust covered SnapChat.com which it just called  “2013′s Billion Dollar Startup” What the article didn’t tell you is that the domain nam... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• IAC Acquires Tutor.com

  IAC (NASDAQ: IACI) today announced the company has completed the acquisition of Tutor.com, an online tutoring solution. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Breaking: Demand Media Acquires Name.com

  Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) , announced the acquisition of Denver-based Name.com an ICANN accredited registrar with almost 1.5 Million domains under registration... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tucows Spends Over $6.1M Buying Over 4 Million Of Its Owns Shares At $1.50

  Tucows, Inc., (AMEX: TCX) (TSX:TC), announced today the preliminary results of its modified “Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• After Filing Over 500 UDRP’s & 15 Years, Lego Finally Wins Rights To Lego.net

  Anyone who follows UDRP files will tell you that the toy maker Lego is one of the most prolific filers of UDRP’s I count over 500 UDRP’s on domain names filed... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Filed On Generic Kinder-chocolate.com By Owner Of Kinderchocolate.com...

  

  A UDRP has just been filed by Ferrero S.p.A. on the Generic domain name kinder-chocolate.com If you don’t know “kinder” is German for “children”. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Barron’s: “The Dot-Com Era Finally Comes to an End”

  Barron’s, the weekly publication that has changed the fate of public companies and the direction of markets for over 50 years just covered the new gTLD’s in a... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Baron’s: “The Dot-Com Era Finally Comes to an End”

  Baron’s, the weekly publication that has changed the fate of public companies and the direction of markets for over 50 years just covered the new gTLD’s in a... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet.com “Pausing” Affiliate Program Effective January 12th

  We just received this notice from Essociate.com, the company administrating the NameJet.com affiliate program. According to the notice “”On Friday January 12th... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICM & Lawley Makes XBIZ Top 100 List of NewsMakers of 2012

  Xbiz.com a publication on the adult industry  issued its top 100 list of news makers of 2012 and ICM Registry, the company that operates the .XXX TLD made the... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• After Buying IRA.com, Jackness Hits Gold Again With Purchase Of Treadmill.com Fo...

  He maybe the best domainer you never heard of Michael Jackness. In May 2011 we reported on how who Mr. Jackness who had just purchased the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bidding Opens On DomainMarket’s Snapnames Auction Including HappyBirthday.com

  Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com Showcase auction on SnapNames just opened today for bidding. The auction features some great domain names including... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Berryhill Gets Finding Of Reverse Domain Hijacking For Marchex On PetExpress.com

  Marchex represented by John Berryhill got a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name petexpress.com, in what could be the longest... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Co Registry Lands On ABC/Univision: “The Americas: 13 to Watch in 2013″ List

  In a story just out by ABCNews/Univision entitled “The Americas: 13 to Watch in 2013” sitting among people and topics like the President of Mexico Enrique Peña... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st .XXX Domain Sale Of The Year Turns Out To Defensive As Well: Loft.com Buys...

  Yesterday we wrote about what looks to be the 1st .XXX domain sale of the year, coming across Sedo.com sales wire at very respectable $17,000 Yesterday when we... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• SmartRecovery.com Lost In UDRP

  A one member UDRP panel just awarded the domain name smartrecovery.com to the Complainant; Alcohol & Drug Abuse Self-Help Network, Inc., d/b/a SMART The... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Amazon Finally Starts Using A.co & Cloud.co

  Amazon.com is finally starting to use half of the .co domains they bought back in 2011. A.co is now being used as a shortener for Amazon.com and cloud. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Loft.XXX Becomes 1st Reported .XXX Domain Sale Of 2013 At $17k

  Just crossing the Sedo.com wire is the sale of the domain name Loft.XXX for a very respectable 13,000 euros or just over $17,000 based on today’s exchange rates. Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Flippa Opens Up Voting For The 1st Annual Flippie Awards

  Flippa.com, has just opened voting for the first annual Flippie Awards, by honoring some of the best sites sold in 2012. Nominated websites were chosen from ove... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH

• Bloomberg Asks Online Experts What To Expect From New gTLD’s, ICANN IN 2013

  Bloomberg issued its Electronic Commerce & Law Report where they asked asked several dozen leading attorneys and online experts “for their views on the... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 BUSINESS, TECH