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Pokerstars & Full Tilt Buys Altantic City Casino & Applies For License
According to Mashable.com, The Rational Group, which owns Pokerstars and Full Tilt, has filed a petition with the state gaming commission for an Interim Casio Authorization (ICA) to operate the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in Atlantic city. &ldq...
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Pokerstars & Full Tilt Buys Altantic City Casino & Applies For License
According to Mashable.com, The Rational Group, which owns Pokerstars and Full Tilt, has filed a petition with the state gaming commission for an Interim Casio Authorization (ICA) to operate the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in Atlantic city. &ldq...
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March 1, 2013, 8:54 am
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GoDaddy.com Aftermarket Sells 34,132 Domain Names In February
Godaddy.com sold 34,132 domain names through its auction system in February down slightly from January when it sold 35,803. February sales were led by Xe.com which sold for $37,500 Here are the top 10 sales for February as listed on Godaddy.com site ...
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GoDaddy.com Aftermarket Sells 34,132 Domain Names In February
Godaddy.com sold 34,132 domain names through its auction system in February down slightly from January when it sold 35,803. February sales were led by Xe.com which sold for $37,500 Here are the top 10 sales for February as listed on Godaddy.com site ...
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March 1, 2013, 7:56 am
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The Generic Opulence.com Hit With UDRP
The domain name Opulence.com has been hit with a UDRP. With almost 8,000,000 references in Google opulence is a dictionary word that has been registered since at least 2000 according to Domaintools.com The domain name was owned until recently by ...
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The Generic Opulence.com Hit With UDRP
The domain name Opulence.com has been hit with a UDRP. With almost 8,000,000 references in Google opulence is a dictionary word that has been registered since at least 2000 according to Domaintools.com The domain name was owned until recently by ...
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February 28, 2013, 5:06 pm
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CEO Of Marchex: We Don’t Believe The New TLDs Are A Significant Factor In Value of .Com’s
In the Marchex (MCHX) earnings call today a question was asked about how the new gTLD’s will effect .com’s values specifically those domains held by Marchex. and how the continued movement of consumers to smart phones will also effect the...
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CEO Of Marchex: We Don’t Believe The New TLDs Are A Significant Factor In Value of .Com’s
In the Marchex (MCHX) earnings call today a question was asked about how the new gTLD’s will effect .com’s values specifically those domains held by Marchex. and how the continued movement of consumers to smart phones will also effect the...
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February 27, 2013, 7:47 pm
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Fallout From Contention Sets: .Law/.Lawyer; .Hotel/.Hotels; .Car/.Cars & Many More
Now that ICANN has stuck to its guns and only placed new gTLD’s strings that look confusingly similar into contention sets, rather than those that sound alike like .inc and .ink or those that have the same meaning like .Law and .Lawyers or thos...
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Fallout From Contention Sets: .Law/.Lawyer; .Hotel/.Hotels; .Car/.Cars & Many More
Now that ICANN has stuck to its guns and only placed new gTLD’s strings that look confusingly similar into contention sets, rather than those that sound alike like .inc and .ink or those that have the same meaning like .Law and .Lawyers or thos...
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February 27, 2013, 9:59 am
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Ron Paul Now Files UDRP For RonPaul.Org
A couple of weeks after Ron Paul filed a UDRP with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the domain name RonPaul.com, the congressman has now filed a UDRP on the domain...
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Ron Paul Now Files UDRP For RonPaul.Org
A couple of weeks after Ron Paul filed a UDRP with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the domain name RonPaul.com, the congressman has now filed a UDRP on the domain...
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February 27, 2013, 9:07 am
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Breaking: ICANN Publishes Contention Sets & Only Puts Four Non-Match gTLD’s Strings Together
ICANN just published it long awaited contention sets for the new gTLD program and quite surprisingly just put four non-matching applications into two contention sets. ICANN placed the new gTLD application for: .Hoteis by Despegar Online SRL int...
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Breaking: ICANN Publishes Contention Sets & Only Puts Four Non-Match gTLD’s Strings Together
ICANN just published it long awaited contention sets for the new gTLD program and quite surprisingly just put four non-matching applications into two contention sets. ICANN placed the new gTLD application for: .Hoteis by Despegar Online SRL int...
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February 26, 2013, 11:24 pm
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.6 Million
Sedo.com just released its weekly report. In all 844 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.6m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. The weekly sales were led by vagadeempre...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.6 Million
Sedo.com just released its weekly report. In all 844 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.6m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. The weekly sales were led by vagadeempre...
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February 26, 2013, 3:16 pm
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Afternic Sells $1,050,000 In Domain Names Led By ChillerSystems.com For $18K
Afternic.com just released its weekly reportable domain sales report for the week of 2/18/13 – 2/24/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,043,176 Here are the reportable sales: ...
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Afternic Sells $1,050,000 In Domain Names Led By ChillerSystems.com For $18K
Afternic.com just released its weekly reportable domain sales report for the week of 2/18/13 – 2/24/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,043,176 Here are the reportable sales: ...
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February 26, 2013, 2:44 pm
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Microsoft Releases ccTLD Registry Security Assessment Service To Find & Fix Security Vulnerabilities
Microsoft released the Microsoft Country-Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) Registry Security Assessment Service at the RSA Conference today in San Francisco: The new service was designed to help ccTLD registry operators find and fix security vulnerabilit...
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Microsoft Releases ccTLD Registry Security Assessment Service To Find & Fix Security Vulnerabilities
Microsoft released the Microsoft Country-Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) Registry Security Assessment Service at the RSA Conference today in San Francisco: The new service was designed to help ccTLD registry operators find and fix security vulnerabilit...
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February 26, 2013, 2:28 pm
