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Domain Name Wire
BNPL company Affirm attempts reverse domain hijacking
Affirm filed a cybersquatting dispute against affirm.com.au after failing to negotiate a purchase. Publicly traded company Affirm, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) tried to reverse domain name hijacking affirm.com.au, a World Intellectual Property Organization pa...
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BNPL company Affirm attempts reverse domain hijacking
Affirm filed a cybersquatting dispute against affirm.com.au after failing to negotiate a purchase. Publicly traded company Affirm, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) tried to reverse domain name hijacking affirm.com.au, a World Intellectual Property Organization pa...
Discussion
June 11, 2021, 8:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
High Times lawyers head for exit in 420.com domain dispute
Lawyers cite “irreconcilable differences” after a court order demands another deposition. Lawyers for High Times are trying to drop from a case involving the domain name 420.com. In a lawsuit filed in January 2020, domain investor Merlin ...
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High Times lawyers head for exit in 420.com domain dispute
Lawyers cite “irreconcilable differences” after a court order demands another deposition. Lawyers for High Times are trying to drop from a case involving the domain name 420.com. In a lawsuit filed in January 2020, domain investor Merlin ...
Discussion
June 11, 2021, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Chrome brings back the full URL
Some users saw only the domain name during a test. The full URL has won, at least for now. Android Police reports that Google has nixed an experiment that showed some Chrome users only part of the URL rather than the full string. The thinking behind ...
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Google Chrome brings back the full URL
Some users saw only the domain name during a test. The full URL has won, at least for now. Android Police reports that Google has nixed an experiment that showed some Chrome users only part of the URL rather than the full string. The thinking behind ...
Discussion
June 11, 2021, 1:16 pm
The Domains
Google ending it’s simplified domain experiment
Google will not move forward with their plans to replace the full URL displayed in the company’s Chrome web browser with just the root domain name of the site. When Google announced this change there were many critics of the decision. gHacks.ne...
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Google ending it’s simplified domain experiment
Google will not move forward with their plans to replace the full URL displayed in the company’s Chrome web browser with just the root domain name of the site. When Google announced this change there were many critics of the decision. gHacks.ne...
Discussion
June 11, 2021, 11:10 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down the Rabbit Hole – June 10, 2021: Viva El Salvador, Bitcoin in the Land of Volcanos
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show, hosted by JT, Drew & Yoni, is where we discuss a wide variety of subjects - ...
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DomainSherpa – Down the Rabbit Hole – June 10, 2021: Viva El Salvador, Bitcoin in the Land of Volcanos
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show, hosted by JT, Drew & Yoni, is where we discuss a wide variety of subjects - ...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 10:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
More than 60 parties inquire about The Income Store assets
Domain name and website auction delayed to give bidders more time to evaluate assets. More than 60 parties have expressed interest in acquiring the assets of the defunct business The Income Store, a court filing (pdf) reveals. The SEC alleges that Th...
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More than 60 parties inquire about The Income Store assets
Domain name and website auction delayed to give bidders more time to evaluate assets. More than 60 parties have expressed interest in acquiring the assets of the defunct business The Income Store, a court filing (pdf) reveals. The SEC alleges that Th...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 9:09 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz wins greatest domain investor of all time in dual polls
The results of our poll for greatest domain investor of all time are in. The poll was also conducted on Namepros to see how different audiences view the best. Rick Schwartz won going away at both sites. Rick took 24% of the vote here at TheDomains.co...
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Rick Schwartz wins greatest domain investor of all time in dual polls
The results of our poll for greatest domain investor of all time are in. The poll was also conducted on Namepros to see how different audiences view the best. Rick Schwartz won going away at both sites. Rick took 24% of the vote here at TheDomains.co...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 8:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Semiconductor company acquired GF.com domain from retail fixtures company
Goebel Fixture Company sells GF.com to GlobalFoundries. Semiconductor company GlobalFoundries appears to have acquired the two letter domain name GF.com earlier this year. Historical Whois records show the domain transferred in late March or early Ap...
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Semiconductor company acquired GF.com domain from retail fixtures company
Goebel Fixture Company sells GF.com to GlobalFoundries. Semiconductor company GlobalFoundries appears to have acquired the two letter domain name GF.com earlier this year. Historical Whois records show the domain transferred in late March or early Ap...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 7:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nuggs Creator Simulate Raises $50 Million – A Look at its History and Acquisition of Simulate.com
The alternative meat company that acquired Simulate.com last year raised another round of funding. The alternative food market is growing. More people around the world are transitioning from a meat-based diet to plant-based substitutes. In the U.S. i...
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Nuggs Creator Simulate Raises $50 Million – A Look at its History and Acquisition of Simulate.com
The alternative meat company that acquired Simulate.com last year raised another round of funding. The alternative food market is growing. More people around the world are transitioning from a meat-based diet to plant-based substitutes. In the U.S. i...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 7:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain stocks trail market in 2021
MMX is one bright spot in the industry. Major domain name stocks are treading water this year despite the up markets. I analyzed prices from the December 31 close last year to the market close yesterday, June 9. During that period, the Dow is up 13%,...
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Domain stocks trail market in 2021
MMX is one bright spot in the industry. Major domain name stocks are treading water this year despite the up markets. I analyzed prices from the December 31 close last year to the market close yesterday, June 9. During that period, the Dow is up 13%,...
Discussion
June 10, 2021, 4:22 pm
