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.Co Sedo Auction Nets Around $150K
The .Co Sedo auction just ended up with a with around $150,000 in sales. Music.co lead the way selling for $30K Shop.co sold for $22K Love.co sold for $2oK. (Love.com is owned by AOL and pretty much sits unused) Creditcard.co sold f...
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.Co Sedo Auction Nets Around $150K
The .Co Sedo auction just ended up with a with around $150,000 in sales. Music.co lead the way selling for $30K Shop.co sold for $22K Love.co sold for $2oK. (Love.com is owned by AOL and pretty much sits unused) Creditcard.co sold f...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 12:59 pm
The Domains
Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
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Rumor Mill: ICANN Jordan Meeting To Be Cancelled
I just received a tip that ICANN will shortly be announcing the cancellation of the June Meeting schedule for Amman Jordan. As ICANN announced yesterday that they would not be voting on the new gTLD’s at the San Fransisco meeting, focus has alr...
Discussion
February 17, 2011, 11:14 am
The Domains
The Senate Judiciary Hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Turns On Google
A lot of attorneys spoke on Capital Hill yesterday on the Senate Judiciary hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Bill. Counsels for Rosetta Stone, Verizon, Visa and Christine Jones from Godaddy were among those invited to speak. At issue i...
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The Senate Judiciary Hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Turns On Google
A lot of attorneys spoke on Capital Hill yesterday on the Senate Judiciary hearing on Online Theft and Domain Seizure Bill. Counsels for Rosetta Stone, Verizon, Visa and Christine Jones from Godaddy were among those invited to speak. At issue i...
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February 17, 2011, 11:01 am
The Domains
Who At Moniker Thought That GirlTalk.com Was Worth More Than Girl.com?
A reader looking through the extended Domainfest auction list that closes On Thursday noticed these 2 domains back to back on the auction list. One benefit of the extended auctions on Snap Vs. the live auctions is that the reserves are stated in exac...
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Who At Moniker Thought That GirlTalk.com Was Worth More Than Girl.com?
A reader looking through the extended Domainfest auction list that closes On Thursday noticed these 2 domains back to back on the auction list. One benefit of the extended auctions on Snap Vs. the live auctions is that the reserves are stated in exac...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 11:28 pm
The Domains
Tucows Reports Earnings: YummyNames Scores Another 1.5 Million In Sales In 4th Q
After the stock market closed today Tucows a member of our Domain Stock Index report earnings for the 4th Quarter ending December 31, 2010 Here are the highlights: “”Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased 8.6% to $22.1 milli...
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Tucows Reports Earnings: YummyNames Scores Another 1.5 Million In Sales In 4th Q
After the stock market closed today Tucows a member of our Domain Stock Index report earnings for the 4th Quarter ending December 31, 2010 Here are the highlights: “”Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased 8.6% to $22.1 milli...
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February 16, 2011, 4:15 pm
The Domains
ICANN: No Vote On New gTLD’s At ICANN SF
According to ICANN.org blog, there will be no board vote on the new gTLD’s at the San Francisco ICANN meeting in March. “”We wanted to provide some additional information on the work being carried out by ICANN’s Board of Direc...
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ICANN: No Vote On New gTLD’s At ICANN SF
According to ICANN.org blog, there will be no board vote on the new gTLD’s at the San Francisco ICANN meeting in March. “”We wanted to provide some additional information on the work being carried out by ICANN’s Board of Direc...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 3:48 pm
The Domains
Texas Investigating Whether Google Is “Manual Overriding Or Altering” Search Result Rankings.
According to Fortune.com the Texas officials are investigating whether Google is “manual overriding or altering” search result rankings. State investigators also are investigating complaints of Bing and Yahoo about purchasing ads on Googl...
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Texas Investigating Whether Google Is “Manual Overriding Or Altering” Search Result Rankings.
According to Fortune.com the Texas officials are investigating whether Google is “manual overriding or altering” search result rankings. State investigators also are investigating complaints of Bing and Yahoo about purchasing ads on Googl...
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February 16, 2011, 3:29 pm
The Domains
2 Big Domain Name Auctions To Close Tommorow: DomainFest & Sedo .Co & Neither Have Much Bidding
2 big auctions are set to close tomorrow and neither have many winning bids as of time of publication. SnapNames.com is holding the extended auction from Domainfest which ends tomorrow Feburary 17th at 3:15pm EST There are around 500 domains includin...
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2 Big Domain Name Auctions To Close Tommorow: DomainFest & Sedo .Co & Neither Have Much Bidding
2 big auctions are set to close tomorrow and neither have many winning bids as of time of publication. SnapNames.com is holding the extended auction from Domainfest which ends tomorrow Feburary 17th at 3:15pm EST There are around 500 domains includin...
Discussion
February 16, 2011, 11:40 am
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Parked.com: .Co, .Tv and .nz ccTLD’s Can Now Be Monetized By Yahoo/Bing: .XXX Next
According to a post on Parked.com’s Forum made today by the President of Parked.com: “co, .tv, and .nz cctlds are now allowed to be monetized via Yahoo/Bing” “As of Monday, February 14, 2011, the .co, .tv, and .nz cctlds can n...
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Parked.com: .Co, .Tv and .nz ccTLD’s Can Now Be Monetized By Yahoo/Bing: .XXX Next
According to a post on Parked.com’s Forum made today by the President of Parked.com: “co, .tv, and .nz cctlds are now allowed to be monetized via Yahoo/Bing” “As of Monday, February 14, 2011, the .co, .tv, and .nz cctlds can n...
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February 16, 2011, 12:36 am
The Domains
Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up & $2.1 Million In Domains Sold In 4th Quarter
Marchex, Inc. a member of our Domain Parking Stock Index, reported its results for the full year ended December 31, 2010 after the market closed today. Here are the highlights of the 4th Quarter 2010 Results Revenue was $28.0 million for the fourth q...
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Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up & $2.1 Million In Domains Sold In 4th Quarter
Marchex, Inc. a member of our Domain Parking Stock Index, reported its results for the full year ended December 31, 2010 after the market closed today. Here are the highlights of the 4th Quarter 2010 Results Revenue was $28.0 million for the fourth q...
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February 15, 2011, 9:05 pm
