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The Domains
InfoWorld: “Privacy concerns loom over ‘new’ Google domain registration service”
InfoWorld has concerns about Google and their new domain registration service. Google’s invitation-only Domains name registration service works a lot like the old one but raises new questions about privacy and ad scraping The big unanswered que...
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InfoWorld: “Privacy concerns loom over ‘new’ Google domain registration service”
InfoWorld has concerns about Google and their new domain registration service. Google’s invitation-only Domains name registration service works a lot like the old one but raises new questions about privacy and ad scraping The big unanswered que...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 7:15 pm

The Domains
TheMarijuanaCompanies.com Launches With 7,500 Domains: JointLovers.com; WeedMedia.com
According to a press release out today, Northsight Capital, Inc. (OTCBB: NCAP) announced today that it has launched its corporate website, www.TheMarijuanaCompanies.com According to the press release the company owns over 7,500 related doma...
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TheMarijuanaCompanies.com Launches With 7,500 Domains: JointLovers.com; WeedMedia.com
According to a press release out today, Northsight Capital, Inc. (OTCBB: NCAP) announced today that it has launched its corporate website, www.TheMarijuanaCompanies.com According to the press release the company owns over 7,500 related doma...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 6:16 pm

Domain Name Wire
Uniregistry inks distribution deal with GoDaddy
Frank Schilling’s registry finally comes to agreement with GoDaddy. Frank Schilling’s registry Uniregistry has signed a registry-registrar agreement with GoDaddy, paving the way for its top level domains to show up on the world’s la...
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Uniregistry inks distribution deal with GoDaddy
Frank Schilling’s registry finally comes to agreement with GoDaddy. Frank Schilling’s registry Uniregistry has signed a registry-registrar agreement with GoDaddy, paving the way for its top level domains to show up on the world’s la...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 5:29 pm

The Domains
Matomy Media Group Increases Ownership of Team Internet AG From 20% to 70%
According to a press release, “Global digital performance-based marketing company Matomy Media Group today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership position in the Munich-based direct navigation search company Team Internet AG. As pa...
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Matomy Media Group Increases Ownership of Team Internet AG From 20% to 70%
According to a press release, “Global digital performance-based marketing company Matomy Media Group today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership position in the Munich-based direct navigation search company Team Internet AG. As pa...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 2:56 pm

The Domains
Whose Afraid Of Google Domains? Shareholders Of Web.com Down Over 21% & Endurance Down 14%
Shares of Web.com are sinking in trading today, following on With Google’s announcement yesterday of its Google Domains registrar. As of publication, Shares of Web.com are trading down $7.35 or over 21% at $27.25 Shares of Web.com closed yester...
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Whose Afraid Of Google Domains? Shareholders Of Web.com Down Over 21% & Endurance Down 14%
Shares of Web.com are sinking in trading today, following on With Google’s announcement yesterday of its Google Domains registrar. As of publication, Shares of Web.com are trading down $7.35 or over 21% at $27.25 Shares of Web.com closed yester...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 2:52 pm

The Domains
XNXX.com Loses UDRP On XXNX.com
A three member UDRP panel has rejected the owner of a popular adult webiste XNXX.com attempt to grab the domain name XXNX.com in a Very interesting opinion. The complaint was brought by WGCZ S.R.O. who was represented by Randazza Legal Group The doma...
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XNXX.com Loses UDRP On XXNX.com
A three member UDRP panel has rejected the owner of a popular adult webiste XNXX.com attempt to grab the domain name XXNX.com in a Very interesting opinion. The complaint was brought by WGCZ S.R.O. who was represented by Randazza Legal Group The doma...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 2:29 pm

Domain Name Wire
Web.com and Endurance shares pummeled in wake of Google’s registrar play
Web.com and Endurance get hit in wake of Google registrar announcement. Some publicly traded domain name registrars have seen their stock prices hammered this morning after Google announced its entry into the retail registrar market yesterday. Shares...
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Web.com and Endurance shares pummeled in wake of Google’s registrar play
Web.com and Endurance get hit in wake of Google registrar announcement. Some publicly traded domain name registrars have seen their stock prices hammered this morning after Google announced its entry into the retail registrar market yesterday. Shares...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 2:11 pm

Domain Name Wire
Over 800,000 domain names suspended due to 2013 RAA
Verification requirement ensnares hundreds of thousands of domain names. One of the requirements for domain name registrars under the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement is that they must verify the contact details of registrants. Most registrars ...
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Over 800,000 domain names suspended due to 2013 RAA
Verification requirement ensnares hundreds of thousands of domain names. One of the requirements for domain name registrars under the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement is that they must verify the contact details of registrants. Most registrars ...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 2:02 pm

Domain Name Wire
Pictures from the biggest domain name event ever
Scenes from the first day of ICANN 50 in London. Close to 3,500 people registered for the ICANN 50 meeting in London this week, making it the biggest domain-name related event ever. The surge in attendance has to do with a confluence of events, espec...
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Pictures from the biggest domain name event ever
Scenes from the first day of ICANN 50 in London. Close to 3,500 people registered for the ICANN 50 meeting in London this week, making it the biggest domain-name related event ever. The surge in attendance has to do with a confluence of events, espec...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 1:43 pm

The Domains
Auction Day At ICANN: Here is How You Can Watch The Auction & Bid Online For .Global
The Live .Global Auction event is being held today from London during ICANN 50. The auction will start approximately at 5:30 London time which is 12:30pm EST/ 9:30 PST Here is a short information sheet on how you can bid online or watch the auction. ...
Discussion
Auction Day At ICANN: Here is How You Can Watch The Auction & Bid Online For .Global
The Live .Global Auction event is being held today from London during ICANN 50. The auction will start approximately at 5:30 London time which is 12:30pm EST/ 9:30 PST Here is a short information sheet on how you can bid online or watch the auction. ...
Discussion
June 24, 2014, 1:21 pm