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Forget Ebola.com, Where is Ebola.Gov ?
Over the last couple of days there have been a lot of stories about Ebola.com being put up for sale. Domain publications and Mainstream media have written extensively about it. What we have not heard is anything about Ebola.gov. Why? Well the name ha...
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Forget Ebola.com, Where is Ebola.Gov ?
Over the last couple of days there have been a lot of stories about Ebola.com being put up for sale. Domain publications and Mainstream media have written extensively about it. What we have not heard is anything about Ebola.gov. Why? Well the name ha...
Discussion
October 15, 2014, 6:51 pm
The Domains
GigaOM: “The latest New York City “land rush” is already turning into a party for cyber-squatters”
Jeff John Roberts of GigaOM covered the .NYC launch in an article today, the site points out that many New York sports teams have had their domains registered but not by the teams themselves. They summed it up like this: The latest New York City &ldq...
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GigaOM: “The latest New York City “land rush” is already turning into a party for cyber-squatters”
Jeff John Roberts of GigaOM covered the .NYC launch in an article today, the site points out that many New York sports teams have had their domains registered but not by the teams themselves. They summed it up like this: The latest New York City &ldq...
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October 15, 2014, 6:24 pm
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WARNING: Stolen Domain Names Slash.com & County.com Are Being Shopped Around
We have received a report from Andrew Rosener of MediaOptions.com that at least two domain names, Slash.com & County.com have been stolen from NetworkSolutions.com and are being shopped around for sale. In a email Andrew wrote: “I wanted to...
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WARNING: Stolen Domain Names Slash.com & County.com Are Being Shopped Around
We have received a report from Andrew Rosener of MediaOptions.com that at least two domain names, Slash.com & County.com have been stolen from NetworkSolutions.com and are being shopped around for sale. In a email Andrew wrote: “I wanted to...
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October 15, 2014, 1:33 am
The Domains
DNPric.es: There have been 247 domain name sales in 58 New TLDs Totalling $1,016,987.12.
According to domain price research site DNPric.es there have been over $1million in new gtld sales. I did not see a breakdown of EAP, Premium registry auction sales and straight secondary purchases. .Club has led the way with over $191,000 in sales. ...
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DNPric.es: There have been 247 domain name sales in 58 New TLDs Totalling $1,016,987.12.
According to domain price research site DNPric.es there have been over $1million in new gtld sales. I did not see a breakdown of EAP, Premium registry auction sales and straight secondary purchases. .Club has led the way with over $191,000 in sales. ...
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October 15, 2014, 1:26 am
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million; 51% Buy It Now; GoldPay.com Sells For 50,000 Euro’s
Over the past week, 491 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million 51% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: goldpay.com at 50,000 EUR &mi...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million; 51% Buy It Now; GoldPay.com Sells For 50,000 Euro’s
Over the past week, 491 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million 51% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: goldpay.com at 50,000 EUR &mi...
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October 15, 2014, 1:22 am
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World Wrestling Entertainment Wins Control Of WWE.org
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. just gained control of wwe.org. The domain name was parked and the domain owner just months after registering the domain name offered to sell the trademark holder the domain for $50,000 Here are the highlights from...
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World Wrestling Entertainment Wins Control Of WWE.org
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. just gained control of wwe.org. The domain name was parked and the domain owner just months after registering the domain name offered to sell the trademark holder the domain for $50,000 Here are the highlights from...
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October 15, 2014, 1:14 am
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Google Discloses A Vulnerability in SSL 3.0
Google reported via their online security blog, that there is a vulnerability in the design of SSL Version 3.0. Apparently usage is ubiquitous as most browsers support SSL 3.0. They have recommended a work around to the problem. From the article: Tod...
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Google Discloses A Vulnerability in SSL 3.0
Google reported via their online security blog, that there is a vulnerability in the design of SSL Version 3.0. Apparently usage is ubiquitous as most browsers support SSL 3.0. They have recommended a work around to the problem. From the article: Tod...
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October 14, 2014, 11:10 pm
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.XYZ Crosses 600,000 Domain Registrations and .Club is gaining ground for the number two spot
.XYZ crosses 600,000 Registrations According to Ntldstats.com .XYZ has crossed the 600,000 mark as far as domain registrations. .XYZ started October with 550,596 registrations. .Berlin remains in second place with .Club hot on its heels, .Club regist...
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.XYZ Crosses 600,000 Domain Registrations and .Club is gaining ground for the number two spot
.XYZ crosses 600,000 Registrations According to Ntldstats.com .XYZ has crossed the 600,000 mark as far as domain registrations. .XYZ started October with 550,596 registrations. .Berlin remains in second place with .Club hot on its heels, .Club regist...
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October 14, 2014, 8:28 pm
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Vodka Maker, Which Costs Up To $24,500 A Bottle, Buys KorsVodka.com For $750,000
According to a press release out today KV Spirits LLC has purchased the domain name KorsVodka.com, for $750,000 “Made from the same old recipe that was enjoyed by the Royals over a century ago, Kors is known as being the most exclusive, handmad...
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Vodka Maker, Which Costs Up To $24,500 A Bottle, Buys KorsVodka.com For $750,000
According to a press release out today KV Spirits LLC has purchased the domain name KorsVodka.com, for $750,000 “Made from the same old recipe that was enjoyed by the Royals over a century ago, Kors is known as being the most exclusive, handmad...
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October 14, 2014, 4:32 pm
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Sweden to auction off 349 previously blocked .SE Domain Names
Sweden to hold an auction of 349 previously blocked .se names. The auction started Monday and will run for the next 12 days. Some of the names include: USA.se, HR.se, cd.se, Jamaica.se and bahamas.se. Swedish Wire reported on the auction: Through a u...
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Sweden to auction off 349 previously blocked .SE Domain Names
Sweden to hold an auction of 349 previously blocked .se names. The auction started Monday and will run for the next 12 days. Some of the names include: USA.se, HR.se, cd.se, Jamaica.se and bahamas.se. Swedish Wire reported on the auction: Through a u...
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October 14, 2014, 9:50 am
