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AusRegistry Launches .AULockdown For Up To 1,000 (Aud) Per Domain
According to Theage.com.au, AusRegistry, the company that operates the .Au registry, has launched a new service called .AULockdown that allows domain owners to bar automated changes to their domain at the registrar level. “Co...
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AusRegistry Launches .AULockdown For Up To 1,000 (Aud) Per Domain
According to Theage.com.au, AusRegistry, the company that operates the .Au registry, has launched a new service called .AULockdown that allows domain owners to bar automated changes to their domain at the registrar level. “Co...
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June 5, 2013, 12:27 am
The Domains
Radix Withdraws Its 2nd Application .Play & Starting Dot Withdraws .Design
Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn on ICANN’s site tonight making the total of new gTLD applications that have been withdrawn to 71. Radix which is part of the Directi Group which originally applied for 31 new gTLD’s, withdrew i...
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Radix Withdraws Its 2nd Application .Play & Starting Dot Withdraws .Design
Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn on ICANN’s site tonight making the total of new gTLD applications that have been withdrawn to 71. Radix which is part of the Directi Group which originally applied for 31 new gTLD’s, withdrew i...
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June 4, 2013, 11:54 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $2.3 Million In Domains Led By One Of Ours WOI.com For $35K
Afternic’s just reported its weekly domain sales for the previous two weeks (5/20/13 – 6/2/13). Total domain sales including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 2,267,480. All sales were led by one of our domain na...
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Afternic.com Sells $2.3 Million In Domains Led By One Of Ours WOI.com For $35K
Afternic’s just reported its weekly domain sales for the previous two weeks (5/20/13 – 6/2/13). Total domain sales including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 2,267,480. All sales were led by one of our domain na...
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June 4, 2013, 6:39 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.1 Million
Seod just issued its weekly report and 690 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.08m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.1 Million
Seod just issued its weekly report and 690 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.08m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
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June 4, 2013, 4:10 pm
The Domains
Valio Ltd Guilty Of RDNH On Telepathy’s Domain LGG.com
A Finnish company Valio Oy, also doing business as Valio Ltd has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) against Telepathy on the domain name LGG.com by a UDRP panel The decision was handed down by the Online ADR Center of the ...
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Valio Ltd Guilty Of RDNH On Telepathy’s Domain LGG.com
A Finnish company Valio Oy, also doing business as Valio Ltd has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) against Telepathy on the domain name LGG.com by a UDRP panel The decision was handed down by the Online ADR Center of the ...
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June 4, 2013, 9:50 am
The Domains
CrowdFunding.com Sells For “About” $170,000
According to AllThingsD.com the domain name CrowdFunding.com has been sold for “about” $170,000. The buyer of the domain name is GoFundMe.com which bought the domain but doesn’t plan on changing the name of its site. According...
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CrowdFunding.com Sells For “About” $170,000
According to AllThingsD.com the domain name CrowdFunding.com has been sold for “about” $170,000. The buyer of the domain name is GoFundMe.com which bought the domain but doesn’t plan on changing the name of its site. According...
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June 4, 2013, 2:25 am
The Domains
Famous Four Applicant for new gTLD .Rugby Launches .Rugby Council
Dot Rugby Limited, which has submitted its application to ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to operate the .Rugby top-level domain (gTLD), today announced the launch of the .Rugby Governance Council. Worldwide rugby stakeho...
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Famous Four Applicant for new gTLD .Rugby Launches .Rugby Council
Dot Rugby Limited, which has submitted its application to ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) to operate the .Rugby top-level domain (gTLD), today announced the launch of the .Rugby Governance Council. Worldwide rugby stakeho...
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June 3, 2013, 1:51 pm
The Domains
IAB: Internet Ad Revenue Hits All Time High Of $9.6 Billion In 1st Q
According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) 1st quarter 2013 Internet Ad revenue hit an all time record with $9.6 billion in sales representing a 15.6% increase over the $8.3 billion figure reported in the first quarter 2012. “I...
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IAB: Internet Ad Revenue Hits All Time High Of $9.6 Billion In 1st Q
According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) 1st quarter 2013 Internet Ad revenue hit an all time record with $9.6 billion in sales representing a 15.6% increase over the $8.3 billion figure reported in the first quarter 2012. “I...
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June 3, 2013, 12:41 pm
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Upworthy.com Buys U.pw As URL Shortener
According to a post on the company blog, Upworthy.com which bills itself as “social media with a mission” that appeals to the The Daily Show” generation”, has just bought the domain name U.pw to use at a URL shortener. The dom...
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Upworthy.com Buys U.pw As URL Shortener
According to a post on the company blog, Upworthy.com which bills itself as “social media with a mission” that appeals to the The Daily Show” generation”, has just bought the domain name U.pw to use at a URL shortener. The dom...
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June 3, 2013, 12:06 pm
The Domains
Bidding on MUI.com Hits $25K On Namejet With a Day To Go
The domain name MUI.com is at auction at NameJet.com and bidding and already has a high bid of $24,999. The auction has 265 bidders and there are 15 bidders that placed a bid of $1,000 or more. The domain name MUI.com is owned by Tucows.com but was p...
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Bidding on MUI.com Hits $25K On Namejet With a Day To Go
The domain name MUI.com is at auction at NameJet.com and bidding and already has a high bid of $24,999. The auction has 265 bidders and there are 15 bidders that placed a bid of $1,000 or more. The domain name MUI.com is owned by Tucows.com but was p...
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June 3, 2013, 11:53 am
