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Yes There is a Googles.com & Apparently It’s Allowed & They Are Looking For Investors
Here is a a press release that is just out that caught my eye “Googles.com (Not Affiliated with Google) in a continuing effort to redesign its existing children’s website is seeking equity partners/content providers to help develop and/or...
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Yes There is a Googles.com & Apparently It’s Allowed & They Are Looking For Investors
Here is a a press release that is just out that caught my eye “Googles.com (Not Affiliated with Google) in a continuing effort to redesign its existing children’s website is seeking equity partners/content providers to help develop and/or...
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December 29, 2014, 8:26 pm

The Domains
Twentieth Century Fox Now Own Avatar.com: Still The Largest Gross Movie of All Time
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation now owns the domain name Avatar.com Avatar is still the the largest grossing movie in history, and the sequel Avatar 2 is planned for a 2016 release, which will also be directed by James Cameron. The domain name...
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Twentieth Century Fox Now Own Avatar.com: Still The Largest Gross Movie of All Time
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation now owns the domain name Avatar.com Avatar is still the the largest grossing movie in history, and the sequel Avatar 2 is planned for a 2016 release, which will also be directed by James Cameron. The domain name...
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December 29, 2014, 6:58 pm

The Domains
Yes Max Hardcore Will Be Bidding On MaxHardcore.com: “I’m Gonna Take It Back”
The porn star and producer Max Hardcore told XBIZ.com that he would be be bidding on the upcoming expired domain name auction of MaxHardcore.com. Over the weekend we wrote that the domain name MaxHardcore.com was in pending delete/renewal status and ...
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Yes Max Hardcore Will Be Bidding On MaxHardcore.com: “I’m Gonna Take It Back”
The porn star and producer Max Hardcore told XBIZ.com that he would be be bidding on the upcoming expired domain name auction of MaxHardcore.com. Over the weekend we wrote that the domain name MaxHardcore.com was in pending delete/renewal status and ...
Discussion
December 29, 2014, 5:31 pm

The Domains
Using Gmail to Sell/Negotiate Offers On Domains To Chinese Buyers? They Are Not Getting Them
According to multiple reports today including the New York Times, the Government of China is blocking Gmail access to people located in China. As most in the domain name space know, many domain buyers are located in China. Therefore if you doing any ...
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Using Gmail to Sell/Negotiate Offers On Domains To Chinese Buyers? They Are Not Getting Them
According to multiple reports today including the New York Times, the Government of China is blocking Gmail access to people located in China. As most in the domain name space know, many domain buyers are located in China. Therefore if you doing any ...
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December 29, 2014, 2:51 pm

The Domains
Why Hasn’t Godaddy Filed UDRP On Phishing Domains?
Domaingang.com has been reporting on many domain names that have been involved in phishing attacks on Godaddy which have resulted in domain names being stolen out of Godaddy accounts. Unlike most phishing attacks where someone uses a domain controlle...
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Why Hasn’t Godaddy Filed UDRP On Phishing Domains?
Domaingang.com has been reporting on many domain names that have been involved in phishing attacks on Godaddy which have resulted in domain names being stolen out of Godaddy accounts. Unlike most phishing attacks where someone uses a domain controlle...
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December 28, 2014, 5:08 pm

The Domains
Tip For The New Year: Don’t Buy Domains When You’re High: This Guy Did & Spent Over $5K
With marijuana becoming legal in more and more states to varying degrees, here is a cautionary tale for anyone who is thinking about smoking and domaining. Don’t do it. This story comes from a guy who told his tale on Reddit.com who spend over ...
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Tip For The New Year: Don’t Buy Domains When You’re High: This Guy Did & Spent Over $5K
With marijuana becoming legal in more and more states to varying degrees, here is a cautionary tale for anyone who is thinking about smoking and domaining. Don’t do it. This story comes from a guy who told his tale on Reddit.com who spend over ...
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December 27, 2014, 6:32 pm

The Domains
Seized By Feds, Domain MaxHardcore.com May Be Auctioned Off & The Govt Won’t Make A Penny
Back in 2005 the Federal Government raided the offices of one of the most controversial, and well known porn stars/porn producers, known as Max Hardcore. In 2007 Max Hardcore whose real name is Paul F. Little, and his company, Max World Entertainment...
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Seized By Feds, Domain MaxHardcore.com May Be Auctioned Off & The Govt Won’t Make A Penny
Back in 2005 the Federal Government raided the offices of one of the most controversial, and well known porn stars/porn producers, known as Max Hardcore. In 2007 Max Hardcore whose real name is Paul F. Little, and his company, Max World Entertainment...
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December 27, 2014, 1:58 pm

The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Dentist 907: .Rehab 293
Two new gTLD went into General Availability yesterday on Christmas eve day. Including all registrations by trademark holders in Sunrise and those who paid an additional fee to register domain names before GA in the Early Access Program (EAP) here are...
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1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Dentist 907: .Rehab 293
Two new gTLD went into General Availability yesterday on Christmas eve day. Including all registrations by trademark holders in Sunrise and those who paid an additional fee to register domain names before GA in the Early Access Program (EAP) here are...
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December 25, 2014, 3:35 pm

The Domains
Bitcoin to Sponsor Bowl Game
With all the talk and stories on Bitcoin over the last 18 months it only made sense for them to get involved in College Football. One of the most popular activities in the U.S. and with so many college age people driving the future of Bitcoin, sponso...
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Bitcoin to Sponsor Bowl Game
With all the talk and stories on Bitcoin over the last 18 months it only made sense for them to get involved in College Football. One of the most popular activities in the U.S. and with so many college age people driving the future of Bitcoin, sponso...
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December 25, 2014, 8:44 am

The Domains
Nissan Loses Its 2nd Domain Proceeding In a Row on New gTLD Nissan.email
Nissan has lost the 2nd URS in the last three days after winning 10 in a row. This time Nissan lost the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) on the domain name Nissan.email The examiner Kendall C. Reed held: “The Respondent holds the domain name as i...
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Nissan Loses Its 2nd Domain Proceeding In a Row on New gTLD Nissan.email
Nissan has lost the 2nd URS in the last three days after winning 10 in a row. This time Nissan lost the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) on the domain name Nissan.email The examiner Kendall C. Reed held: “The Respondent holds the domain name as i...
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December 25, 2014, 6:06 am