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The Domains
New gTLD’s Break The 1.3 Million Mark; .XYZ Tops Over 200K; .Berlin Tops 140K & .Club Over 75K
The total number of new domain extension (gTLD) registrations topped 1.3 Million overnight at ntldstats.com. According to ntldstats.com there are just about 1,310,000 new gTLD registered .XYZ is now also topped 200,000 registrations sitting at 208,79...
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New gTLD’s Break The 1.3 Million Mark; .XYZ Tops Over 200K; .Berlin Tops 140K & .Club Over 75K
The total number of new domain extension (gTLD) registrations topped 1.3 Million overnight at ntldstats.com. According to ntldstats.com there are just about 1,310,000 new gTLD registered .XYZ is now also topped 200,000 registrations sitting at 208,79...
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June 25, 2014, 11:37 am

The Domains
Victim’s Of Terrorists Holding a Billion Dollars+ In Judgements Seeks Seizure of .IR Registry By ICANN
According to a press release, A lawyer representing a “group of American victims of terror and family members of those who have been injured or killed in attacks sponsored by the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) have moved to attach and seize th...
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Victim’s Of Terrorists Holding a Billion Dollars+ In Judgements Seeks Seizure of .IR Registry By ICANN
According to a press release, A lawyer representing a “group of American victims of terror and family members of those who have been injured or killed in attacks sponsored by the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) have moved to attach and seize th...
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June 24, 2014, 8:58 pm

The Domains
Endurance Issues A Statement Claiming Google Domains Will be Good For Their Business
Endurance International (EIGI) issued a statement on Google (GOOG) announcement yesterday that it is testing a new domain service. Shares of Endurance recovered nicely today, as shares wound up being down only a little of 5%, closing at...
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Endurance Issues A Statement Claiming Google Domains Will be Good For Their Business
Endurance International (EIGI) issued a statement on Google (GOOG) announcement yesterday that it is testing a new domain service. Shares of Endurance recovered nicely today, as shares wound up being down only a little of 5%, closing at...
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June 24, 2014, 8:46 pm

The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $900K As Mi.Co.Id Sells For $60,000
Over the past week, 476 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via Sedo MLS, totaling $900,000. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: RoyalFortunes.com at 35,000 U...
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Sedo Transactions Total $900K As Mi.Co.Id Sells For $60,000
Over the past week, 476 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via Sedo MLS, totaling $900,000. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: RoyalFortunes.com at 35,000 U...
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June 24, 2014, 8:19 pm

The Domains
InfoWorld: “Privacy concerns loom over ‘new’ Google domain registration service”
InfoWorld has concerns about Google and their new domain registration service. Google’s invitation-only Domains name registration service works a lot like the old one but raises new questions about privacy and ad scraping The big unanswered que...
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InfoWorld: “Privacy concerns loom over ‘new’ Google domain registration service”
InfoWorld has concerns about Google and their new domain registration service. Google’s invitation-only Domains name registration service works a lot like the old one but raises new questions about privacy and ad scraping The big unanswered que...
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June 24, 2014, 7:15 pm

The Domains
TheMarijuanaCompanies.com Launches With 7,500 Domains: JointLovers.com; WeedMedia.com
According to a press release out today, Northsight Capital, Inc. (OTCBB: NCAP) announced today that it has launched its corporate website, www.TheMarijuanaCompanies.com According to the press release the company owns over 7,500 related doma...
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TheMarijuanaCompanies.com Launches With 7,500 Domains: JointLovers.com; WeedMedia.com
According to a press release out today, Northsight Capital, Inc. (OTCBB: NCAP) announced today that it has launched its corporate website, www.TheMarijuanaCompanies.com According to the press release the company owns over 7,500 related doma...
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June 24, 2014, 6:16 pm

The Domains
Matomy Media Group Increases Ownership of Team Internet AG From 20% to 70%
According to a press release, “Global digital performance-based marketing company Matomy Media Group today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership position in the Munich-based direct navigation search company Team Internet AG. As pa...
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Matomy Media Group Increases Ownership of Team Internet AG From 20% to 70%
According to a press release, “Global digital performance-based marketing company Matomy Media Group today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership position in the Munich-based direct navigation search company Team Internet AG. As pa...
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June 24, 2014, 2:56 pm

The Domains
Whose Afraid Of Google Domains? Shareholders Of Web.com Down Over 21% & Endurance Down 14%
Shares of Web.com are sinking in trading today, following on With Google’s announcement yesterday of its Google Domains registrar. As of publication, Shares of Web.com are trading down $7.35 or over 21% at $27.25 Shares of Web.com closed yester...
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Whose Afraid Of Google Domains? Shareholders Of Web.com Down Over 21% & Endurance Down 14%
Shares of Web.com are sinking in trading today, following on With Google’s announcement yesterday of its Google Domains registrar. As of publication, Shares of Web.com are trading down $7.35 or over 21% at $27.25 Shares of Web.com closed yester...
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June 24, 2014, 2:52 pm

The Domains
XNXX.com Loses UDRP On XXNX.com
A three member UDRP panel has rejected the owner of a popular adult webiste XNXX.com attempt to grab the domain name XXNX.com in a Very interesting opinion. The complaint was brought by WGCZ S.R.O. who was represented by Randazza Legal Group The doma...
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XNXX.com Loses UDRP On XXNX.com
A three member UDRP panel has rejected the owner of a popular adult webiste XNXX.com attempt to grab the domain name XXNX.com in a Very interesting opinion. The complaint was brought by WGCZ S.R.O. who was represented by Randazza Legal Group The doma...
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June 24, 2014, 2:29 pm

The Domains
Auction Day At ICANN: Here is How You Can Watch The Auction & Bid Online For .Global
The Live .Global Auction event is being held today from London during ICANN 50. The auction will start approximately at 5:30 London time which is 12:30pm EST/ 9:30 PST Here is a short information sheet on how you can bid online or watch the auction. ...
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Auction Day At ICANN: Here is How You Can Watch The Auction & Bid Online For .Global
The Live .Global Auction event is being held today from London during ICANN 50. The auction will start approximately at 5:30 London time which is 12:30pm EST/ 9:30 PST Here is a short information sheet on how you can bid online or watch the auction. ...
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June 24, 2014, 1:21 pm