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Bari Meyerson Is The Moniker Princess No More As Oversee.net Fires More Staff
Oversee.net recently fired some more Moniker.com staff. Included in the recent round is a long time employee (since October 2006) was Account Executive Bari Meyerson. Many of Bari’s clients frequently referred to her affectionately as the &ldqu...
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Bari Meyerson Is The Moniker Princess No More As Oversee.net Fires More Staff
Oversee.net recently fired some more Moniker.com staff. Included in the recent round is a long time employee (since October 2006) was Account Executive Bari Meyerson. Many of Bari’s clients frequently referred to her affectionately as the &ldqu...
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January 9, 2012, 10:01 am
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NameAdminstration Sells BKAV.com For $100,000
According to a story tonight in vietnamnet.vn, BKAV, “a well known Vietnamese anti-virus solution provider announced they bought the domain name, BKAV.com for 2.3 billion Dong or $100,000 US.” The domain name was owned by Fran...
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NameAdminstration Sells BKAV.com For $100,000
According to a story tonight in vietnamnet.vn, BKAV, “a well known Vietnamese anti-virus solution provider announced they bought the domain name, BKAV.com for 2.3 billion Dong or $100,000 US.” The domain name was owned by Fran...
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January 8, 2012, 11:27 pm
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WSJ Covers The New gTLD Program Opening This Week: “”The Race to Nab Web Addresses”"
In a story just published by the Wall Street Journal entitled “The Race To Nab Web Addresses” chats about how this week ICANN will start accepting applications for new gTLD’s “‘This week will bring the long-awaited openi...
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WSJ Covers The New gTLD Program Opening This Week: “”The Race to Nab Web Addresses”"
In a story just published by the Wall Street Journal entitled “The Race To Nab Web Addresses” chats about how this week ICANN will start accepting applications for new gTLD’s “‘This week will bring the long-awaited openi...
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January 8, 2012, 10:15 pm
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Federal Court Holds In Favor Of Godaddy In Suit For Cybersquatting & Contributory Cybersquatting
A Federal Court has held that Godaddy.com was not liable to a trademark holder although the domain was being “forwarded” by Godaddy to the registrants hosting company. The case is of Berhad v. GoDaddy, and the decision was handed do...
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Federal Court Holds In Favor Of Godaddy In Suit For Cybersquatting & Contributory Cybersquatting
A Federal Court has held that Godaddy.com was not liable to a trademark holder although the domain was being “forwarded” by Godaddy to the registrants hosting company. The case is of Berhad v. GoDaddy, and the decision was handed do...
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January 7, 2012, 8:38 pm
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2 Weeks Of SOPA: The Actual Godaddy Numbers: 100K Domains Transferred Out, 117K Domains Transferred In
When the story first broke about the Godaddy boycott or “move your domain away” movement to protest Godaddy’s support of SOPA, it was two weeks ago on December 22nd. A few days later, we released numbers based off of DailyChanges.co...
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2 Weeks Of SOPA: The Actual Godaddy Numbers: 100K Domains Transferred Out, 117K Domains Transferred In
When the story first broke about the Godaddy boycott or “move your domain away” movement to protest Godaddy’s support of SOPA, it was two weeks ago on December 22nd. A few days later, we released numbers based off of DailyChanges.co...
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January 6, 2012, 2:07 pm
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The National Press Club To Hold A New gTLD Session On Jan 11, Wih Beckstrom & Crocker
The National Press Club just announced it is going to hold a session entitled: “Beyond .com, .gov, .net and .edu… Expansion of Internet Addressing” On Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 2pm EST at the Zenger Room, National Press Club, 529 14th ...
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The National Press Club To Hold A New gTLD Session On Jan 11, Wih Beckstrom & Crocker
The National Press Club just announced it is going to hold a session entitled: “Beyond .com, .gov, .net and .edu… Expansion of Internet Addressing” On Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 2pm EST at the Zenger Room, National Press Club, 529 14th ...
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January 6, 2012, 1:18 pm
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Samsung Launches App Named After A Domain It Bought On Afternic For $17K in July; ChatOn.com
Several publications are picking up the launch of Samsung’s App name “Chat on” which is available both on Android and as of today on the iPhone as well. According to BusinessInsider.com, “It means that Android and iPhone users...
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Samsung Launches App Named After A Domain It Bought On Afternic For $17K in July; ChatOn.com
Several publications are picking up the launch of Samsung’s App name “Chat on” which is available both on Android and as of today on the iPhone as well. According to BusinessInsider.com, “It means that Android and iPhone users...
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January 6, 2012, 12:21 pm
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Pre-Bidding For DomainFest Auction Is Underway: Marriages.com; Host.com; Juice.com; Security.com & More
Online pre-bidding for the live domain name auction that will be held as part of the DomainFest conference just opened today. The auction will be held on February 2 starting at 4:30 pm Pacific Time. “Featured” domain names include: Work.c...
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Pre-Bidding For DomainFest Auction Is Underway: Marriages.com; Host.com; Juice.com; Security.com & More
Online pre-bidding for the live domain name auction that will be held as part of the DomainFest conference just opened today. The auction will be held on February 2 starting at 4:30 pm Pacific Time. “Featured” domain names include: Work.c...
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January 5, 2012, 12:44 pm
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Sedo Brokers Dudu.com For A Cool Million Proving Once Again You Have To Know Your Buyer
Sedo announced today it brokered the domain Dudu.com for a cool $1 million dollars. The buyer of dudu.com is the Dubai company DUDU Communications. DUDU is a popular social network which uses unique translation technology to allow its users from arou...
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Sedo Brokers Dudu.com For A Cool Million Proving Once Again You Have To Know Your Buyer
Sedo announced today it brokered the domain Dudu.com for a cool $1 million dollars. The buyer of dudu.com is the Dubai company DUDU Communications. DUDU is a popular social network which uses unique translation technology to allow its users from arou...
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January 5, 2012, 9:51 am
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Mike Mann Starts Off His Year With Two More Sales Totaling $37K
According to his Facebook page Mike Mann has started off his new year right selling two domain names for a total of $37,000 Mike UVideos.com for $22,000.00 and Shaparak.com for $15,000.00. Looks like Mike Acquired uVideos.com around February 2009 and...
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Mike Mann Starts Off His Year With Two More Sales Totaling $37K
According to his Facebook page Mike Mann has started off his new year right selling two domain names for a total of $37,000 Mike UVideos.com for $22,000.00 and Shaparak.com for $15,000.00. Looks like Mike Acquired uVideos.com around February 2009 and...
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January 4, 2012, 7:24 pm
