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AsiaOne: “Major firms to use names as website domain suffixes”
AsiaOne.com wrote an article today that talked about brands in Asia that will be adopting their own brand extension and using it over .com or say .co.jp. One company mentioned in the article was Dai Nippon Printing Co, the company is publicly traded ...
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AsiaOne: “Major firms to use names as website domain suffixes”
AsiaOne.com wrote an article today that talked about brands in Asia that will be adopting their own brand extension and using it over .com or say .co.jp. One company mentioned in the article was Dai Nippon Printing Co, the company is publicly traded ...
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January 8, 2015, 12:37 am
The Domains
877.com Gets A $200K Bid At The RightoftheDot/ Names Con Auction
On the heels of the $800,000 sale of 345.com, a pre-bid has just been placed for the domain name 877.com for $200,000 at the RightoftheDot.com auction that will be held at Namescon on January 13th, at 4:30Pm Pre-Bidding is currently ongoing online th...
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877.com Gets A $200K Bid At The RightoftheDot/ Names Con Auction
On the heels of the $800,000 sale of 345.com, a pre-bid has just been placed for the domain name 877.com for $200,000 at the RightoftheDot.com auction that will be held at Namescon on January 13th, at 4:30Pm Pre-Bidding is currently ongoing online th...
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January 7, 2015, 6:35 pm
The Domains
EscrowHill.com Adds US Based Escrow Services Through Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC
According to a press release we just received, EscrowHill.com announced they added the U.S. based attorney firm, Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC, in addition to the New Zealand registered Financial Service Provider, Escrow Hill Limited. “Andee H...
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EscrowHill.com Adds US Based Escrow Services Through Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC
According to a press release we just received, EscrowHill.com announced they added the U.S. based attorney firm, Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC, in addition to the New Zealand registered Financial Service Provider, Escrow Hill Limited. “Andee H...
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January 7, 2015, 6:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Releases 3 Weeks Of Transactions Totaling $2.6 Million Led By TV.AE For $95K
Sedo just issues its transaction report covering the past 3 weeks including the Christmas and New Years holiday weeks In those 3 weeks 1,067 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2.6 Million 49% of total sales...
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Sedo.com Releases 3 Weeks Of Transactions Totaling $2.6 Million Led By TV.AE For $95K
Sedo just issues its transaction report covering the past 3 weeks including the Christmas and New Years holiday weeks In those 3 weeks 1,067 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2.6 Million 49% of total sales...
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January 7, 2015, 4:15 pm
The Domains
We Paid Six Figures For SexEducation.com & Its In The ROTD NamesCon Auction At No Reserve
We have placed the domain name SexEducation.com which we paid six figures for, into the RightoftheDot.com live/online domain name auction at the NamesCon conference at No Reserve. The domain name has an Estibot value of $123,000. It’s a d...
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We Paid Six Figures For SexEducation.com & Its In The ROTD NamesCon Auction At No Reserve
We have placed the domain name SexEducation.com which we paid six figures for, into the RightoftheDot.com live/online domain name auction at the NamesCon conference at No Reserve. The domain name has an Estibot value of $123,000. It’s a d...
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January 7, 2015, 2:05 pm
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DegreeDirectory.org UpGrades To Learn.Org
According to a press release out today the website, DegreeDirectory.org announced that it acquired and rebranded to the domain name Learn.org. The domain appears to have been owned by Privacy Advocate at Domains.com and parked at Sedo.com I haven&rsq...
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DegreeDirectory.org UpGrades To Learn.Org
According to a press release out today the website, DegreeDirectory.org announced that it acquired and rebranded to the domain name Learn.org. The domain appears to have been owned by Privacy Advocate at Domains.com and parked at Sedo.com I haven&rsq...
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January 7, 2015, 1:42 pm
The Domains
Troubling Decision: 19 Year Old DesertGolf.com Lost In UDRP To DesertGolfer.com On Common Law Mark
We are only into the first few days of the year we have what I consider to be first horrible UDRP decision of 2015. A one member UDRP panel decision handed by by the National Arbitration Forum by Richard DiSalle as Panelist gave the domain name Deser...
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Troubling Decision: 19 Year Old DesertGolf.com Lost In UDRP To DesertGolfer.com On Common Law Mark
We are only into the first few days of the year we have what I consider to be first horrible UDRP decision of 2015. A one member UDRP panel decision handed by by the National Arbitration Forum by Richard DiSalle as Panelist gave the domain name Deser...
Discussion
January 7, 2015, 12:15 am
The Domains
Donuts Beats The Owner Of Gold.Org To The New gTLD .Gold
Donuts, which we can only assume won a private auction for the new gTLD string .Gold against the World Gold Counsel (WGC) which operates Gold.Org The new gTLD .Gold was scheduled to got to an ICANN Last Resort auction later this month. Here is some i...
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Donuts Beats The Owner Of Gold.Org To The New gTLD .Gold
Donuts, which we can only assume won a private auction for the new gTLD string .Gold against the World Gold Counsel (WGC) which operates Gold.Org The new gTLD .Gold was scheduled to got to an ICANN Last Resort auction later this month. Here is some i...
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January 6, 2015, 10:47 pm
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Hackers Get over $5million in Bitcoin from Europe’s Largest Exchange
Europe’s largest Bitcoin Exchange Got Hacked CNN Money reported that Bitstamp, the largest Bitcoin exchange in Europe was hacked. The take was over $5million. The exchange says that most of their reserves are held offline in secure storage syst...
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Hackers Get over $5million in Bitcoin from Europe’s Largest Exchange
Europe’s largest Bitcoin Exchange Got Hacked CNN Money reported that Bitstamp, the largest Bitcoin exchange in Europe was hacked. The take was over $5million. The exchange says that most of their reserves are held offline in secure storage syst...
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January 6, 2015, 6:55 pm
The Domains
2014: Here is Our Thoughts On The New gTLD Program & Some Predictions for 2015
The new gTLD’s were certain the talk of the domain industry in 2014. I thought it would be a good time to take a look at where the program is in our opinion and make a few predictions for 2015. The new gTLD ‘s ended with lets call it 3,65...
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2014: Here is Our Thoughts On The New gTLD Program & Some Predictions for 2015
The new gTLD’s were certain the talk of the domain industry in 2014. I thought it would be a good time to take a look at where the program is in our opinion and make a few predictions for 2015. The new gTLD ‘s ended with lets call it 3,65...
Discussion
January 5, 2015, 8:33 pm
