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Breaking: US To Give Up Control Over ICANN: We Predicted It in 2008
According to the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. government is preparing to relinquish oversight for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). We predict back in 2008 that the Obama Administration would give up control over ICANN...
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Breaking: US To Give Up Control Over ICANN: We Predicted It in 2008
According to the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. government is preparing to relinquish oversight for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). We predict back in 2008 that the Obama Administration would give up control over ICANN...
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March 14, 2014, 9:34 pm
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Moki.com closes at $66,100 on NameJet
Moki.com closed today at $66,100 on NameJet. There seemed to be quite a bit of conversation on Twitter. Here was one conversation. @mwzd @VinsDomainscom The winning bidder is MokiOrphanage. They must really want it mate, now at $66,100…...
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Moki.com closes at $66,100 on NameJet
Moki.com closed today at $66,100 on NameJet. There seemed to be quite a bit of conversation on Twitter. Here was one conversation. @mwzd @VinsDomainscom The winning bidder is MokiOrphanage. They must really want it mate, now at $66,100…...
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March 14, 2014, 9:00 pm
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BIN Priced Domains On Frank Schilling DomainNameSales Totals Over $3 Billion
Frank Schilling just Tweeted that the the total dollar value of “priced” domain names on DomainNameSales.com is over $3 Billion dollars. The exactly total of priced domain names was $3,327,525,422. That’s a lot of digit...
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BIN Priced Domains On Frank Schilling DomainNameSales Totals Over $3 Billion
Frank Schilling just Tweeted that the the total dollar value of “priced” domain names on DomainNameSales.com is over $3 Billion dollars. The exactly total of priced domain names was $3,327,525,422. That’s a lot of digit...
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March 14, 2014, 7:24 pm
The Domains
Teabox.com sold by MostWantedDomains Featured in Tech Crunch
Back in June of 2013 our very own Michael Berkens and his company Most Wanted Domains sold Teabox.com for $30,000. Today the company was featured on Tech Crunch as the company is seeking to raise $1million in seed funding. Now TeaBox, a speciali...
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Teabox.com sold by MostWantedDomains Featured in Tech Crunch
Back in June of 2013 our very own Michael Berkens and his company Most Wanted Domains sold Teabox.com for $30,000. Today the company was featured on Tech Crunch as the company is seeking to raise $1million in seed funding. Now TeaBox, a speciali...
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March 14, 2014, 6:51 pm
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Donuts Letter To Those That Lost Eco New gTLD’s
Donuts just sent out a letter to all their customers that registered a new gTLD with the word Eco on the left of the dot, who had their domains taken back from the registry. As we stated earlier this week, we lost such a domain, eco.domains, so we go...
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Donuts Letter To Those That Lost Eco New gTLD’s
Donuts just sent out a letter to all their customers that registered a new gTLD with the word Eco on the left of the dot, who had their domains taken back from the registry. As we stated earlier this week, we lost such a domain, eco.domains, so we go...
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March 14, 2014, 5:27 pm
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Another Day, Another Deadbeat Buyer
I got a serious of emails the other day on a domain name we own Hablamos.com The offer came into us unsolicited and except for the amount which we quoted as in dollars, but for the purposes of the post is now referred to just being $xx,xxx; the emai...
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Another Day, Another Deadbeat Buyer
I got a serious of emails the other day on a domain name we own Hablamos.com The offer came into us unsolicited and except for the amount which we quoted as in dollars, but for the purposes of the post is now referred to just being $xx,xxx; the emai...
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March 14, 2014, 3:48 pm
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Wow Godaddy Has A Great Job Waiting For Someone Out There: Domains Partner Manager
Godaddy.com asked me if I would run a post for a position they are seeking and it sounds like a great job with the title The Domains Partner Manager, which they say carries a six figure salary plus benefits (Medical and Dental Insurance) and i...
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Wow Godaddy Has A Great Job Waiting For Someone Out There: Domains Partner Manager
Godaddy.com asked me if I would run a post for a position they are seeking and it sounds like a great job with the title The Domains Partner Manager, which they say carries a six figure salary plus benefits (Medical and Dental Insurance) and i...
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March 14, 2014, 12:48 pm
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Desktop Advertising to Drop $1.4 billion in 2014 as Search becomes more mobile
eMarketer released a report today that estimates desktop advertising to drop by $1.4 billion while mobile search will increase over 82 % in 2014. Of course Google has been talking about this in their earnings reports for the last couple years. This i...
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Desktop Advertising to Drop $1.4 billion in 2014 as Search becomes more mobile
eMarketer released a report today that estimates desktop advertising to drop by $1.4 billion while mobile search will increase over 82 % in 2014. Of course Google has been talking about this in their earnings reports for the last couple years. This i...
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March 14, 2014, 6:00 am
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Dana.Holdings Gets Suspended in URS Decision
The public company, Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) just won a URS it filed on the domain name dana.holdings. The domain name was suspended based on the URS decision Findings of Fact: Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) is a publicly traded Fo...
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Dana.Holdings Gets Suspended in URS Decision
The public company, Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) just won a URS it filed on the domain name dana.holdings. The domain name was suspended based on the URS decision Findings of Fact: Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) is a publicly traded Fo...
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March 14, 2014, 1:45 am
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Namecheap Loses UDRP In its Attempt to Get the Domain Namechap.com
Namecheap, Inc, just lost a UDRP on its attempt to get the domain name namechap.com The domain holder defended the registration of the domain which was just registered in 2013 by saying it was a term in and of itself “Name Chap” Interesti...
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Namecheap Loses UDRP In its Attempt to Get the Domain Namechap.com
Namecheap, Inc, just lost a UDRP on its attempt to get the domain name namechap.com The domain holder defended the registration of the domain which was just registered in 2013 by saying it was a term in and of itself “Name Chap” Interesti...
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March 14, 2014, 1:33 am
