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US Government Seizes Poker Domains, Charges Principals
The US government seized the domains for Poker Stars, Absolute Poker, and Full Tilt Poker and charged the site principals with bank fraud, illegal gambling offenses and laundering billions in illegal gambling proceeds. [Developing Story] Press Releas...
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US Government Seizes Poker Domains, Charges Principals
The US government seized the domains for Poker Stars, Absolute Poker, and Full Tilt Poker and charged the site principals with bank fraud, illegal gambling offenses and laundering billions in illegal gambling proceeds. [Developing Story] Press Releas...
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April 15, 2011, 2:41 pm
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Firefox Add-on “Undoes” U.S. Government Domain Seizures | TorrentFreak
In light of the recent domain name seizures, a new Add-on for Firefox called “MAFIAA Fire“, bypasses the seizure of domain names by the US government. The plugin contains a list of the seized domains and will redirect the user to an alter...
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Firefox Add-on “Undoes” U.S. Government Domain Seizures | TorrentFreak
In light of the recent domain name seizures, a new Add-on for Firefox called “MAFIAA Fire“, bypasses the seizure of domain names by the US government. The plugin contains a list of the seized domains and will redirect the user to an alter...
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April 14, 2011, 4:10 pm
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Domain Madness 3 Live Auction Results
After the first attempt at a live auction for Domain Madness 3 encountered technical difficulties last week, the auction is going to conclude live again today. DNN will be live blogging the auction events without any guarantees on accuracy. Unsold do...
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Domain Madness 3 Live Auction Results
After the first attempt at a live auction for Domain Madness 3 encountered technical difficulties last week, the auction is going to conclude live again today. DNN will be live blogging the auction events without any guarantees on accuracy. Unsold do...
Discussion
April 13, 2011, 3:14 pm
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Google Ordered to Disclose “Parked Domains” Metrics
According to MediaPost a judge has ordered Google to disclose financial metrics stemming from their Domain Parking and Error Pages programs within Google Adsense. The lawsuit that was started by advertising clients in 2008 and a recent pledge by Goog...
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Google Ordered to Disclose “Parked Domains” Metrics
According to MediaPost a judge has ordered Google to disclose financial metrics stemming from their Domain Parking and Error Pages programs within Google Adsense. The lawsuit that was started by advertising clients in 2008 and a recent pledge by Goog...
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April 11, 2011, 5:56 pm
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Sedo Improves Sign-Up Process
Sedo has announced imrpovements to their sign-up process today. They also added a certification via phone-verification. The goal of the changes is to allow buyers easier access to buying domain names. (c) 2011 DomainNameNews.com (1) Advertisement We ...
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Sedo Improves Sign-Up Process
Sedo has announced imrpovements to their sign-up process today. They also added a certification via phone-verification. The goal of the changes is to allow buyers easier access to buying domain names. (c) 2011 DomainNameNews.com (1) Advertisement We ...
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April 7, 2011, 1:09 pm
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National Arbitration Forum Reports a 24 Percent Increase in Domain Name Dispute Filings in 2010
While WIPO recently reported somewhat misleading that “Cybersquatting hit(s) record level“, the National Arbitration Forum reported their numbers today. They also report a higher amount of filed cases for 2010, up to 2,177 from 1,759 in 2...
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National Arbitration Forum Reports a 24 Percent Increase in Domain Name Dispute Filings in 2010
While WIPO recently reported somewhat misleading that “Cybersquatting hit(s) record level“, the National Arbitration Forum reported their numbers today. They also report a higher amount of filed cases for 2010, up to 2,177 from 1,759 in 2...
Discussion
April 7, 2011, 10:47 am
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NameCheap Steals Spotlight Amidst GoDaddy Elephant Hunt Outrage
Amidst all the controversy last week surrounding the Bob Parson’s elephant hunt video, there was one savvy registrar who decided to take advantage of the public out cry. Discount domain name registrar Namecheap started a campaign which ga...
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NameCheap Steals Spotlight Amidst GoDaddy Elephant Hunt Outrage
Amidst all the controversy last week surrounding the Bob Parson’s elephant hunt video, there was one savvy registrar who decided to take advantage of the public out cry. Discount domain name registrar Namecheap started a campaign which ga...
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April 6, 2011, 3:05 pm
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Last week’s sales report includes sales from Sedo, Afternic and Flippa. The top 10 are: mind.com 2011-04-01 120,000 EUR Sedo sylt.com 2011-04-01 35,000 EUR (appx. 50,000 USD) Sedo (Island in Germany) mahjonggames.com 2011-04-01 46,000 USD Sedo ...
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Last week’s sales report includes sales from Sedo, Afternic and Flippa. The top 10 are: mind.com 2011-04-01 120,000 EUR Sedo sylt.com 2011-04-01 35,000 EUR (appx. 50,000 USD) Sedo (Island in Germany) mahjonggames.com 2011-04-01 46,000 USD Sedo ...
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April 5, 2011, 9:34 pm
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DomainMadness “We Did Things Too Well”
The DomainMadness auction, which was supposed to start today at 2pm Pacific, has been indefinitely postponed. As of 3pm Pacific, DNN spoke with owner Mike Fiol who told us they were experiencing “technical difficulties” . Fiol told us &ld...
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DomainMadness “We Did Things Too Well”
The DomainMadness auction, which was supposed to start today at 2pm Pacific, has been indefinitely postponed. As of 3pm Pacific, DNN spoke with owner Mike Fiol who told us they were experiencing “technical difficulties” . Fiol told us &ld...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 6:02 pm
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DomainMadness.com Live Auction Results
This post was created live during the DomainMadness.com auction broadcast on April 5, 2011. Results are not official results from the auctioneer or any persons or companies affiliated with the auction. (c) 2011 DomainN...
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DomainMadness.com Live Auction Results
This post was created live during the DomainMadness.com auction broadcast on April 5, 2011. Results are not official results from the auctioneer or any persons or companies affiliated with the auction. (c) 2011 DomainN...
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April 5, 2011, 4:55 pm
