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Domain Name Wire
Company sues to overturn UDRP decision
Company turns to courts (again) to try to overturn adverse UDRP ruling. Technology Online, LLC has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Nevada to overturn a UDRP against the domain name Jeffers.com. Veterinarian supply company Jeffers, Inc. file...
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Company sues to overturn UDRP decision
Company turns to courts (again) to try to overturn adverse UDRP ruling. Technology Online, LLC has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Nevada to overturn a UDRP against the domain name Jeffers.com. Veterinarian supply company Jeffers, Inc. file...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 5:02 pm
The Domains
“.NYC is The Best Real Estate Opportunity Since The Dutch Bought Manhattan”
BetaBeat did a story today on an early video done by former Mayor Ed Koch From the article: “Back in 2008, city officials were leaning against creating a ‘.nyc’ web address,” Davidson Goldin, the public relations superstar hir...
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“.NYC is The Best Real Estate Opportunity Since The Dutch Bought Manhattan”
BetaBeat did a story today on an early video done by former Mayor Ed Koch From the article: “Back in 2008, city officials were leaning against creating a ‘.nyc’ web address,” Davidson Goldin, the public relations superstar hir...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 4:50 pm
The Domains
New gTLD Advertising Hits The London Tube (Subway)
Thanks to a reader of TheDomains.com who spotted an ad in the London Tube (otherwise known as the subway ) for new gTLD’s The Ad looks like a pretty big billboard (unfortunately it looks like the picture got chopped off slightly on the right) s...
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New gTLD Advertising Hits The London Tube (Subway)
Thanks to a reader of TheDomains.com who spotted an ad in the London Tube (otherwise known as the subway ) for new gTLD’s The Ad looks like a pretty big billboard (unfortunately it looks like the picture got chopped off slightly on the right) s...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Recruiter Harry Joiner buys CMOJobs.com from IDG
Joiner adds to his collection of valuable job domain names. Harry Joiner, who has acquired a number of job related domain names to help his recruiting business, has acquired CMOJobs.com from media giant IDG for a five figure pricetag. Joiner told Dom...
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Recruiter Harry Joiner buys CMOJobs.com from IDG
Joiner adds to his collection of valuable job domain names. Harry Joiner, who has acquired a number of job related domain names to help his recruiting business, has acquired CMOJobs.com from media giant IDG for a five figure pricetag. Joiner told Dom...
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May 14, 2014, 3:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domain names Procter & Gamble and others bought last week
P&G among end users that bought domain names via Sedo last week. Sedo sold 473 domain names for a total of $1.4 million last week. Here are some that were purchased by end users. (View previous end user lists.) Flipkart.co.za and Flipkart.com.au ...
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What domain names Procter & Gamble and others bought last week
P&G among end users that bought domain names via Sedo last week. Sedo sold 473 domain names for a total of $1.4 million last week. Here are some that were purchased by end users. (View previous end user lists.) Flipkart.co.za and Flipkart.com.au ...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 2:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
DNPric.es has a great lead list for valuable new TLDs. Unfortunately the registries also have it.
You’ll find good ideas for new TLDs on this list, but many will be priced at a premium. I’m going to let you in on a secret strategy I’ve been undertaking with new TLDs. Every time one heads to general availability I go to DNPric.es...
Discussion
DNPric.es has a great lead list for valuable new TLDs. Unfortunately the registries also have it.
You’ll find good ideas for new TLDs on this list, but many will be priced at a premium. I’m going to let you in on a secret strategy I’ve been undertaking with new TLDs. Every time one heads to general availability I go to DNPric.es...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 1:42 pm
The Domains
New gTLD’s Take 1st Toll On Existing String? .Mobi Falls Below 1 Million Registrations
According to RegistrarStats.com the Top Level Domain (TLD) .Mobi fell below 1 Million domain name registrations. .Mobi hit a high of 1.2 Million registrations in January 2014 before the new gTLD were released. .Mobi increased registratio...
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New gTLD’s Take 1st Toll On Existing String? .Mobi Falls Below 1 Million Registrations
According to RegistrarStats.com the Top Level Domain (TLD) .Mobi fell below 1 Million domain name registrations. .Mobi hit a high of 1.2 Million registrations in January 2014 before the new gTLD were released. .Mobi increased registratio...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 1:14 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 14th, 2014
Kudos to dot Club for spending the money to keep their name in the headlines. The reality is that dot club doesn’t immediately stand out from the rest but they have made a fantastic effort and put some money into marketing. From...
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THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 14th, 2014
Kudos to dot Club for spending the money to keep their name in the headlines. The reality is that dot club doesn’t immediately stand out from the rest but they have made a fantastic effort and put some money into marketing. From...
Discussion
May 14, 2014, 11:38 am
The Domains
Afternic.com/Godaddy Sells $1.8 Million In Domain Led By EverydayCounts.com For $40K
GoDaddy and Afternic just reported its weekly reportable domain sales for the week of 5/5/14 – 5/11/14. Total domain sales for the week summed to $1,814,616. All sales were led by a nice call to action domain name EverydayCounts.com $40,000 Gre...
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Afternic.com/Godaddy Sells $1.8 Million In Domain Led By EverydayCounts.com For $40K
GoDaddy and Afternic just reported its weekly reportable domain sales for the week of 5/5/14 – 5/11/14. Total domain sales for the week summed to $1,814,616. All sales were led by a nice call to action domain name EverydayCounts.com $40,000 Gre...
Discussion
May 13, 2014, 8:34 pm
The Domains
Canada’s MuchMusic Quietly Acquires Much.com
Canada’s Much Music quietly acquired the domain name Much.com in what appears to be around October 2013. The domain Much.com is now being forwarded to MuchMusic.com Much Music is a television network owned by Bell Media subsidiary of BCE It loo...
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Canada’s MuchMusic Quietly Acquires Much.com
Canada’s Much Music quietly acquired the domain name Much.com in what appears to be around October 2013. The domain Much.com is now being forwarded to MuchMusic.com Much Music is a television network owned by Bell Media subsidiary of BCE It loo...
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May 13, 2014, 7:05 pm
