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Domain Name Wire
Qualcomm, Express and other End User Domain Name Buyers
Qualcomm and Express among end user domain name buyers last week. The top sale on Sedo’s weekly transaction list for the past week was Same.com, which I wrote about here. Although that sale dwarfed the other public sales, some big companies wer...
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Qualcomm, Express and other End User Domain Name Buyers
Qualcomm and Express among end user domain name buyers last week. The top sale on Sedo’s weekly transaction list for the past week was Same.com, which I wrote about here. Although that sale dwarfed the other public sales, some big companies wer...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 6:23 pm
The Domains
Qatar Airways Loses Attempt To Grab DiscoverQatar.org & QatarTourism.org
Qatar Airways Doha, Qatar, just lost its bid to grab the domain names discoverqatar.org and qatartourism.org in a UDRP which are owned by Travelindex SA The one member panel of Tony Willoughby found the Complaint which owns qatarairways.com slogan on...
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Qatar Airways Loses Attempt To Grab DiscoverQatar.org & QatarTourism.org
Qatar Airways Doha, Qatar, just lost its bid to grab the domain names discoverqatar.org and qatartourism.org in a UDRP which are owned by Travelindex SA The one member panel of Tony Willoughby found the Complaint which owns qatarairways.com slogan on...
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May 13, 2015, 5:54 pm
The Domains
Co. Found Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on Mango.UK; Owns New gTLD .Mango
The company we wrote about yesterday being found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking, Consolidated Artists B.V. of Rotterdam Netherlands, today we were given a hat tip by Domainincite.com, that this company is also a new gTLD ap...
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Co. Found Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on Mango.UK; Owns New gTLD .Mango
The company we wrote about yesterday being found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking, Consolidated Artists B.V. of Rotterdam Netherlands, today we were given a hat tip by Domainincite.com, that this company is also a new gTLD ap...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 4:01 pm
The Domains
BTC.com Launches New Platform For Bitcoin Users: $1M Purchase Price is a “Long Term Lease”
BTC.com announced today a new platform for the world’s Bitcoin users on “the million-dollar domain”. We also learned from the press release that the BTC.com sale for $1 Million dollars is “long term lease agreement” and ...
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BTC.com Launches New Platform For Bitcoin Users: $1M Purchase Price is a “Long Term Lease”
BTC.com announced today a new platform for the world’s Bitcoin users on “the million-dollar domain”. We also learned from the press release that the BTC.com sale for $1 Million dollars is “long term lease agreement” and ...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 2:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
BTC.com launched today after being leased from company that paid $1 million for domain
Domain name buyer ran into trouble, so Bitcoinist leased BTC.com and has launched it as a site for cryptocurrencies. The $1 million sale of BTC.com last year raised a few eyebrows, even in the bitcoin-fueled crytocurrency bubble. The timing of the do...
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BTC.com launched today after being leased from company that paid $1 million for domain
Domain name buyer ran into trouble, so Bitcoinist leased BTC.com and has launched it as a site for cryptocurrencies. The $1 million sale of BTC.com last year raised a few eyebrows, even in the bitcoin-fueled crytocurrency bubble. The timing of the do...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 2:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nepal, Cuba and IoT are trending in domain names
News stories generate domain name registrations. Verisign has released its list of trending terms in .com and .net domain name registrations last month. A couple of terms are directly related to news stories: Nepal, which is recovering from earthquak...
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Nepal, Cuba and IoT are trending in domain names
News stories generate domain name registrations. Verisign has released its list of trending terms in .com and .net domain name registrations last month. A couple of terms are directly related to news stories: Nepal, which is recovering from earthquak...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 2:10 pm
The Domains
Here Is The Statement Phil Corwin Of The ICA Will Be Giving To The House Judiciary Committee
Here is the Statement of Philip S. Corwin, Counsel, Internet Commerce Association will give today to the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet The hearing is entitled: “Stake...
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Here Is The Statement Phil Corwin Of The ICA Will Be Giving To The House Judiciary Committee
Here is the Statement of Philip S. Corwin, Counsel, Internet Commerce Association will give today to the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet The hearing is entitled: “Stake...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 1:52 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
Some great names today. It’s not every day that you find a list that has a lot of good names with no bidders. Of course now that they are on the list they will most likely get a bid. Not that I have that much power but merely I pick...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
Some great names today. It’s not every day that you find a list that has a lot of good names with no bidders. Of course now that they are on the list they will most likely get a bid. Not that I have that much power but merely I pick...
Discussion
May 13, 2015, 11:31 am
The Domains
GM Becomes 1st Fortune 50 Company To Launch a Site On a New gTLD: GeneralMotors.Green
General Motors has become the 1st Fortune 50 Company to launch a site on a new gTLD domain, in this case GeneralMotors.green Although other bloggers have pointed out Fortune 50 companies have acquired and activated new gTLD domain names, they ...
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GM Becomes 1st Fortune 50 Company To Launch a Site On a New gTLD: GeneralMotors.Green
General Motors has become the 1st Fortune 50 Company to launch a site on a new gTLD domain, in this case GeneralMotors.green Although other bloggers have pointed out Fortune 50 companies have acquired and activated new gTLD domain names, they ...
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May 12, 2015, 10:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy finds it harder to grow top line
Revenue growth slowed in first quarter. GoDaddy’s headline revenue number in Q1 was up 17.5% year-over-year, but the quarter-over-quarter number isn’t as pretty. Here’s GoDaddy’s revenue growth each quarter-over-quarter, going...
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GoDaddy finds it harder to grow top line
Revenue growth slowed in first quarter. GoDaddy’s headline revenue number in Q1 was up 17.5% year-over-year, but the quarter-over-quarter number isn’t as pretty. Here’s GoDaddy’s revenue growth each quarter-over-quarter, going...
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May 12, 2015, 9:46 pm
