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Google Standing Firm on European De-Listing Requests As it Pertains to Google.com
Tech Crunch is out with a piece on Google refusing to extend the European search de-lising rules to Google.com, currently requests made can only remove the information from Google.europeancctld. So it really is a cat and mouse game being played here....
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Google Standing Firm on European De-Listing Requests As it Pertains to Google.com
Tech Crunch is out with a piece on Google refusing to extend the European search de-lising rules to Google.com, currently requests made can only remove the information from Google.europeancctld. So it really is a cat and mouse game being played here....
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October 16, 2014, 6:02 pm
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Here is the GAC Communiqué From ICANN 51 Los Angeles
The Governmental Advisory Council to ICANN (GAC) released its Communiqué concluding its activity from the ICANN 51 conference that was held this week in Los Angeles, CA. Here are the highlights: Transition of US Stewardship of IANA and ...
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Here is the GAC Communiqué From ICANN 51 Los Angeles
The Governmental Advisory Council to ICANN (GAC) released its Communiqué concluding its activity from the ICANN 51 conference that was held this week in Los Angeles, CA. Here are the highlights: Transition of US Stewardship of IANA and ...
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October 16, 2014, 5:21 pm
The Domains
.Club Leads All New gTLD’s In Number of Sites In Alexa Top 1 Million
According to Namestat.org which is tracking the number of websites in the Alexa Top Million, based on the Namestat.org data on October 8th, 2014, .CLUB has more sites in the Alexa Top Million than any other new domain extension. If you calculat...
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.Club Leads All New gTLD’s In Number of Sites In Alexa Top 1 Million
According to Namestat.org which is tracking the number of websites in the Alexa Top Million, based on the Namestat.org data on October 8th, 2014, .CLUB has more sites in the Alexa Top Million than any other new domain extension. If you calculat...
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October 16, 2014, 8:47 am
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Directi Founders Looking To Buy Back 100 % Ownership in Media.net
The Turakhia brothers (Bhavin and Divyank) are in the news today after expressing their interest to buy back 100 % interest in Media.net. This was the only business the serial entrepreneurs started that had an outside investor. The brothers started D...
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Directi Founders Looking To Buy Back 100 % Ownership in Media.net
The Turakhia brothers (Bhavin and Divyank) are in the news today after expressing their interest to buy back 100 % interest in Media.net. This was the only business the serial entrepreneurs started that had an outside investor. The brothers started D...
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October 16, 2014, 1:49 am
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Rightside Launching 11 More New gTLD’s This Year
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME), announced today it will launch 11 additional Top Level Domains (TLDs) by the end of 2014, bringing its in-market portfolio to 28. Next week, members of the armed forces, as well as military families, supporters, a...
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Rightside Launching 11 More New gTLD’s This Year
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME), announced today it will launch 11 additional Top Level Domains (TLDs) by the end of 2014, bringing its in-market portfolio to 28. Next week, members of the armed forces, as well as military families, supporters, a...
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October 15, 2014, 9:12 pm
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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...
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October 15, 2014, 5:51 pm
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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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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, 5:24 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, 12:33 am
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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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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. ...
Discussion
October 15, 2014, 12:26 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, 12:22 am
