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The Domains
$157 Million: CSC Buys Melborune IT Digital Brand Services /Backend for 150 New gTLD’s
Melbourne IT (ASX: MLB) today announced it was selling its Digital Brand Services (DBS) division to US-based Corporation Services Company (CSC) for A$152.5 ($157.2 USD) million in cash which was called by at least one analyst a “sensational pri...
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$157 Million: CSC Buys Melborune IT Digital Brand Services /Backend for 150 New gTLD’s
Melbourne IT (ASX: MLB) today announced it was selling its Digital Brand Services (DBS) division to US-based Corporation Services Company (CSC) for A$152.5 ($157.2 USD) million in cash which was called by at least one analyst a “sensational pri...
Discussion
March 12, 2013, 9:09 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
The hardest part of having a business to run during the day is not being able to be present during the auctions each day. It forces me to put in a bid and stick with it. In many cases it’s saved me money, in others I lost some names...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
The hardest part of having a business to run during the day is not being able to be present during the auctions each day. It forces me to put in a bid and stick with it. In many cases it’s saved me money, in others I lost some names...
Discussion
March 12, 2013, 6:59 am
Domain Shane
How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Monday 3-11 (Fofu.com $3600)
A few nice CVCV.coms came through Namejet today and BXI.com stayed at the same price it was at last night. Here are today’s results of the names I was following Godaddy (first price is price with one day left, second in bold is...
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How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Monday 3-11 (Fofu.com $3600)
A few nice CVCV.coms came through Namejet today and BXI.com stayed at the same price it was at last night. Here are today’s results of the names I was following Godaddy (first price is price with one day left, second in bold is...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 8:13 pm
The Domains
P & G Found Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking & Misrepresentation On Swash.com
Its a pretty remarkable decision. One of the largest companies in the world, The Procter & Gamble Company of Cincinnati, Ohio got hit with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name Swash.com which is owned by Marc...
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P & G Found Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking & Misrepresentation On Swash.com
Its a pretty remarkable decision. One of the largest companies in the world, The Procter & Gamble Company of Cincinnati, Ohio got hit with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name Swash.com which is owned by Marc...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 3:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pepsi’s interesting $8,000 domain purchase
Pepsi buys a hyphenated domain for $8,000 and it won’t be easy to by the unhyphenated version. As I was going through Sedo’s sales report from last week, one domain caught my eye — mostly because of the buyer. PepsiCo bought Green-L...
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Pepsi’s interesting $8,000 domain purchase
Pepsi buys a hyphenated domain for $8,000 and it won’t be easy to by the unhyphenated version. As I was going through Sedo’s sales report from last week, one domain caught my eye — mostly because of the buyer. PepsiCo bought Green-L...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 3:14 pm
Elliot's Blog
Porn Stars Without Makeup Going Viral – Matching Domain Name is Cheap
There’s a series of photographs called “Porn Stars Without Makeup” making their rounds on the Internet today. I’ve seen it several times on various sites – from Barstool Sports to the New York Post. In case you haven&rsq...
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Porn Stars Without Makeup Going Viral – Matching Domain Name is Cheap
There’s a series of photographs called “Porn Stars Without Makeup” making their rounds on the Internet today. I’ve seen it several times on various sites – from Barstool Sports to the New York Post. In case you haven&rsq...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Procter & Gamble guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Consumer products giant provided false sales numbers to WIPO panel. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Procter & Gamble guilty of attempted reverse domain name hijacking over the domain swash.com. Marchex has owned the dom...
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Procter & Gamble guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Consumer products giant provided false sales numbers to WIPO panel. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Procter & Gamble guilty of attempted reverse domain name hijacking over the domain swash.com. Marchex has owned the dom...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 1:29 pm
Elliot's Blog
What Domain Tool Would You Like?
Every so often, I think of a domain tool that I would like to have, and I ask around to see if someone offers what I want. More often than not, I learn that an industry company already offers that tool, and I can decide whether it’s worth signi...
Discussion
What Domain Tool Would You Like?
Every so often, I think of a domain tool that I would like to have, and I ask around to see if someone offers what I want. More often than not, I learn that an industry company already offers that tool, and I can decide whether it’s worth signi...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 1:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
So much opposition to a closed .cloud, yet none of these companies bought Cloud.com?
Companies that are worried about competitive advantage should reexamine their own domain name strategies. An awful lot of big brands are speaking out against the prospect of “closed generic” top level domains, such as .cloud and .book. Th...
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So much opposition to a closed .cloud, yet none of these companies bought Cloud.com?
Companies that are worried about competitive advantage should reexamine their own domain name strategies. An awful lot of big brands are speaking out against the prospect of “closed generic” top level domains, such as .cloud and .book. Th...
Discussion
March 11, 2013, 12:44 pm
The Domains
F*uckBook.Ca Sells For $30K on Sedo
The domain name Fuckbook.ca just sold on Sedo.com for $30,000 Although the Its not clear who the buyer is, they seem to be unrelated to the owners and operators of the site fuckbook.com Fuckbook.com is owned by the same company that operates socialse...
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F*uckBook.Ca Sells For $30K on Sedo
The domain name Fuckbook.ca just sold on Sedo.com for $30,000 Although the Its not clear who the buyer is, they seem to be unrelated to the owners and operators of the site fuckbook.com Fuckbook.com is owned by the same company that operates socialse...
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March 11, 2013, 12:41 pm
