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Goldman Sachs Invests $450 Million Into Facebook Making Its Valuation $50 Billion
On the 1st business day of 2011, Facebook has a $50 Billion dollar Valuation thanks to an investment of $450 Million dollars by Goldman Sachs. According to mulitple reports, Goldman’s investment of $450 Million was paired with another $50 Milli...
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Goldman Sachs Invests $450 Million Into Facebook Making Its Valuation $50 Billion
On the 1st business day of 2011, Facebook has a $50 Billion dollar Valuation thanks to an investment of $450 Million dollars by Goldman Sachs. According to mulitple reports, Goldman’s investment of $450 Million was paired with another $50 Milli...
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January 3, 2011, 10:46 am
The Domains
In 2010: China Shuts Down 60,000 Sites, 4,500 Criminal Investigations & Sends 1,332 To Jail
China was busy this year combating porn. According to a CNN.com story, China closed 60,000 websites related to porn, opened up almost 2,200 criminal cases against almost 5,000 people for “who violated Chinese law by disseminating pornography vi...
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In 2010: China Shuts Down 60,000 Sites, 4,500 Criminal Investigations & Sends 1,332 To Jail
China was busy this year combating porn. According to a CNN.com story, China closed 60,000 websites related to porn, opened up almost 2,200 criminal cases against almost 5,000 people for “who violated Chinese law by disseminating pornography vi...
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January 2, 2011, 8:15 pm
The Domains
Verizon Acquires iPhone Domains Ahead of Early 2011 Launch: Did Verizon Actually Buy The Domains?
According to the blog, 9to5mac.com, Verizon just bought or had transferred to it the domain names iPhoneonVerizon.com and iPhoneforVerizon.com. Verizon has long been rumored to be getting its own version of the iPhone in early 2011, which since launc...
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Verizon Acquires iPhone Domains Ahead of Early 2011 Launch: Did Verizon Actually Buy The Domains?
According to the blog, 9to5mac.com, Verizon just bought or had transferred to it the domain names iPhoneonVerizon.com and iPhoneforVerizon.com. Verizon has long been rumored to be getting its own version of the iPhone in early 2011, which since launc...
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January 2, 2011, 10:51 am
The Domains
Its January 1 & We Are $750,000 In The Hole
We wish you a Happy New Year and now that the clock has hit 1.1.11 its another year and we start it out $750,000 in the hole. We own around 75,000 domains and with a carrying cost of lets just call it an average of $10 a year meaning that we will owe...
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Its January 1 & We Are $750,000 In The Hole
We wish you a Happy New Year and now that the clock has hit 1.1.11 its another year and we start it out $750,000 in the hole. We own around 75,000 domains and with a carrying cost of lets just call it an average of $10 a year meaning that we will owe...
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January 1, 2011, 7:42 pm
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Happy New Year
On his 13th January 1st, Bandit wishes you all A Happy and Healthy New Year. Yes we have no shame. But he is awfully cute...
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Happy New Year
On his 13th January 1st, Bandit wishes you all A Happy and Healthy New Year. Yes we have no shame. But he is awfully cute...
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January 1, 2011, 1:39 am
The Domains
Moniker: Issues Statement On ?Unauthorized Data Release? By Moniker Employee
Moniker has just released the following statement acknowledging an “unauthorized release of customer data” by a Moniker Employee: “”Moniker.com has learned that one of its employees violated company policy by gaining unauthori...
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Moniker: Issues Statement On ?Unauthorized Data Release? By Moniker Employee
Moniker has just released the following statement acknowledging an “unauthorized release of customer data” by a Moniker Employee: “”Moniker.com has learned that one of its employees violated company policy by gaining unauthori...
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December 31, 2010, 11:34 am
The Domains
Tech Blog Domain Expires At Godaddy Auction With A $12K Bid & A PR 7 With 3 Days to Go
The domain name Riapedia.com expired on November 29, 2010 and is currently at Godaddy.com auctions. What makes this an interesting one, is that the site on the domain was a popular tech blog which was covered by Technorati.com which had to say about ...
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Tech Blog Domain Expires At Godaddy Auction With A $12K Bid & A PR 7 With 3 Days to Go
The domain name Riapedia.com expired on November 29, 2010 and is currently at Godaddy.com auctions. What makes this an interesting one, is that the site on the domain was a popular tech blog which was covered by Technorati.com which had to say about ...
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December 31, 2010, 8:43 am
The Domains
Groupon Raises $500 Million
Ft.com is reporting that Groupon has raised $500 million in sale of preferred stock just weeks after Groupon reportly rejected at $6 Billion dollar buyout offer. Ft.com is reporting that Groupon is trying to raise an additional $450 Million or $950...
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Groupon Raises $500 Million
Ft.com is reporting that Groupon has raised $500 million in sale of preferred stock just weeks after Groupon reportly rejected at $6 Billion dollar buyout offer. Ft.com is reporting that Groupon is trying to raise an additional $450 Million or $950...
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December 30, 2010, 3:36 pm
The Domains
Domain RoundTable Confernece Opens Up With Special Offer For 1st 100
The Domain Roundtable which will be held at Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island, Bahamas from March 1-4th just opened up for registration. Registration before 1.12.11 is $695 rates will increase along the way with hitting $995 for on site registration...
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Domain RoundTable Confernece Opens Up With Special Offer For 1st 100
The Domain Roundtable which will be held at Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island, Bahamas from March 1-4th just opened up for registration. Registration before 1.12.11 is $695 rates will increase along the way with hitting $995 for on site registration...
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December 30, 2010, 1:38 pm
The Domains
Our First Monthly Domain Calendar Finds January Jam Packed With Shows & Auctions
With the new year we thought we would start publishing a blog post on the 30th of every month of a calender highlighting some of the events in the upcoming month in the Domain and Internet world. January is sure jammed packed with shows and auctions....
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Our First Monthly Domain Calendar Finds January Jam Packed With Shows & Auctions
With the new year we thought we would start publishing a blog post on the 30th of every month of a calender highlighting some of the events in the upcoming month in the Domain and Internet world. January is sure jammed packed with shows and auctions....
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December 30, 2010, 8:50 am