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TM Holder Wins UDRP, Fails To Renew Domain & Gets Domain Back in Another UDRP
Here’s a case you don’t see everyday Bebidas Fruki S.A. of Lajeado, Brazil, won a second UDRP on the domain name fruki.com after failing to renew its domain back in 2013. The domain was originally registered on January 2002. In 2011 the d...
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TM Holder Wins UDRP, Fails To Renew Domain & Gets Domain Back in Another UDRP
Here’s a case you don’t see everyday Bebidas Fruki S.A. of Lajeado, Brazil, won a second UDRP on the domain name fruki.com after failing to renew its domain back in 2013. The domain was originally registered on January 2002. In 2011 the d...
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February 6, 2016, 7:26 pm
The Domains
60% of all Mobile Banner Ad Clicks Are Accidents
Ben Frederick, published a piece on Media post that looked at mobile advertising and how the majority of clicks on an ad are an accident. I know that sometimes when I come across a site on my iPhone when I click an (X) to close, it still goes through...
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60% of all Mobile Banner Ad Clicks Are Accidents
Ben Frederick, published a piece on Media post that looked at mobile advertising and how the majority of clicks on an ad are an accident. I know that sometimes when I come across a site on my iPhone when I click an (X) to close, it still goes through...
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February 6, 2016, 5:42 pm
The Domains
Market Recap 2/5/16 Domain Stocks Get Whacked
Market Recap 2/5/16 Godaddy (GDDY) had another rough day today, down close to 10%, the overall markets were down but nowhere near where Godaddy and some of their peers ended. Neustar (NSR) finished down more than Godaddy, falling 10.34% on the day. W...
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Market Recap 2/5/16 Domain Stocks Get Whacked
Market Recap 2/5/16 Godaddy (GDDY) had another rough day today, down close to 10%, the overall markets were down but nowhere near where Godaddy and some of their peers ended. Neustar (NSR) finished down more than Godaddy, falling 10.34% on the day. W...
Discussion
February 5, 2016, 10:25 pm
The Domains
Attacker gives Amazon fake details from a whois query, and gets real address
A former Amazon software developer had his account information given away by of all companies, Amazon. It seems that this all started with domain registrations, for some reason Eric Springer used the address of a hotel instead of his own. He writes o...
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Attacker gives Amazon fake details from a whois query, and gets real address
A former Amazon software developer had his account information given away by of all companies, Amazon. It seems that this all started with domain registrations, for some reason Eric Springer used the address of a hotel instead of his own. He writes o...
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February 5, 2016, 8:57 pm
The Domains
Market Recap – Godaddy shares off 5.88%
Market recap for 2/4/16 Godaddy (GDDY) was down 5.88% on the day and was by far the worst performer of the group we track. There was a report on SeekingAlpha.com on Feb 2 about whether the stock was a go or a no go. Rightside (NAME) was dpwm 1.62% on...
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Market Recap – Godaddy shares off 5.88%
Market recap for 2/4/16 Godaddy (GDDY) was down 5.88% on the day and was by far the worst performer of the group we track. There was a report on SeekingAlpha.com on Feb 2 about whether the stock was a go or a no go. Rightside (NAME) was dpwm 1.62% on...
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February 4, 2016, 9:52 pm
The Domains
.Law Gets 5K Registrations in 1st 90 days: We Break Down The Numbers
According to a press release out today, Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE:MMX), the owner of the new “.law” and .abogado (Lawyer in Spanish) top-level domains, “announced that .law has successfully completed its first 90 days sinc...
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.Law Gets 5K Registrations in 1st 90 days: We Break Down The Numbers
According to a press release out today, Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE:MMX), the owner of the new “.law” and .abogado (Lawyer in Spanish) top-level domains, “announced that .law has successfully completed its first 90 days sinc...
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February 4, 2016, 7:52 pm
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33 Indicators that Bitcoin is not slowing down
BargainFox.co.uk produced this infographic that looks at 33 indicators relating to Bitcoin and why things are not slowing down with the cryptocurrency. 55% of Bitcoin users are 19-34 years of age based on a survey of 4,000 respondents. 90% Male The p...
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33 Indicators that Bitcoin is not slowing down
BargainFox.co.uk produced this infographic that looks at 33 indicators relating to Bitcoin and why things are not slowing down with the cryptocurrency. 55% of Bitcoin users are 19-34 years of age based on a survey of 4,000 respondents. 90% Male The p...
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February 4, 2016, 9:09 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by 2230.com
Over the past week, 588 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: 2230.com at 24,944 USD Top ccTLD: makijaz.pl ...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by 2230.com
Over the past week, 588 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: 2230.com at 24,944 USD Top ccTLD: makijaz.pl ...
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February 3, 2016, 2:04 pm
The Domains
Yahoo reports earnings in line and down 2.3% after hours
Alphabet (Nasdaq:GOOGL) reported strong earnings and the stock hit a new high on the way to becoming the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. The Robin to their Batman, Yahoo (Nasdaq:YHOO) reported earnings today after the close. Yahoo...
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Yahoo reports earnings in line and down 2.3% after hours
Alphabet (Nasdaq:GOOGL) reported strong earnings and the stock hit a new high on the way to becoming the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. The Robin to their Batman, Yahoo (Nasdaq:YHOO) reported earnings today after the close. Yahoo...
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February 2, 2016, 10:21 pm
The Domains
Namejet.com Reports Almost $2.5 Million In Domain Sales In January
Namejet.com reported almost $2.5 Million dollars in domain name sales in January 2016. Only domain names that sold for $2,000 or more are included as are only domain sales that were paid for by the end of the month. In all Namejet.com reported over 3...
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Namejet.com Reports Almost $2.5 Million In Domain Sales In January
Namejet.com reported almost $2.5 Million dollars in domain name sales in January 2016. Only domain names that sold for $2,000 or more are included as are only domain sales that were paid for by the end of the month. In all Namejet.com reported over 3...
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February 2, 2016, 5:50 pm