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The Domains
UDRP Filed On 19 Year Old Domain BigBang.com Owned By Vertical Axis
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name BigBang.com by Javier Zetter Casillas The domain name BigBang.com was originally registered back in February 1995 making it 19 years old. The domain name changed hands a few times but has been owned by Vertic...
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UDRP Filed On 19 Year Old Domain BigBang.com Owned By Vertical Axis
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name BigBang.com by Javier Zetter Casillas The domain name BigBang.com was originally registered back in February 1995 making it 19 years old. The domain name changed hands a few times but has been owned by Vertic...
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March 16, 2014, 2:08 pm
The Domains
DVD Ripping Software Company has domains seized but remains defiant
Torrent Freak reported a few days back that a DVD ripping software company DVDFab had its domains and bank accounts seized. A New York federal court has granted the seizure of several domain names, bank funds and social media accounts belongin...
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DVD Ripping Software Company has domains seized but remains defiant
Torrent Freak reported a few days back that a DVD ripping software company DVDFab had its domains and bank accounts seized. A New York federal court has granted the seizure of several domain names, bank funds and social media accounts belongin...
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March 16, 2014, 8:50 am
The Domains
1% of Search Advertisers Drive 82 % of Clicks
Laurie Sullivan wrote on MediaPost that only 1% of search advertisers drive 82% of clicks. If you believe the results of a recent study examining Google AdWords clicks, it may seem that most marketers still don’t know how to run a successful pa...
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1% of Search Advertisers Drive 82 % of Clicks
Laurie Sullivan wrote on MediaPost that only 1% of search advertisers drive 82% of clicks. If you believe the results of a recent study examining Google AdWords clicks, it may seem that most marketers still don’t know how to run a successful pa...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 10:25 pm
Domain Shane
There Were A Lot Of Bad Calls Last Year But This May Have Been The Worst
Ryan Colby’s quote received some attention over at DomainInvesting back in September of last year. At the time in was pretty unanimous that he was alone in his sentiments and 6 months later the tweet has become infamous. He exp...
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There Were A Lot Of Bad Calls Last Year But This May Have Been The Worst
Ryan Colby’s quote received some attention over at DomainInvesting back in September of last year. At the time in was pretty unanimous that he was alone in his sentiments and 6 months later the tweet has become infamous. He exp...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 9:33 pm
The Domains
People Are Gobbling Up Hillary Clinton Domains
Time Magazine did a piece on the squatting of Hillary Clinton Internet squatters have been grabbing pieces of Clinton-related real estate in the hopes of a 2016 payoff Typing Hillary Clinton’s name into your favorite Web browser is becoming a...
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People Are Gobbling Up Hillary Clinton Domains
Time Magazine did a piece on the squatting of Hillary Clinton Internet squatters have been grabbing pieces of Clinton-related real estate in the hopes of a 2016 payoff Typing Hillary Clinton’s name into your favorite Web browser is becoming a...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 8:20 pm
The Domains
The Bitcoin Vault
It only made sense with all the hacking and theft that alternative ideas in the world of crpyto currency would come to light. A new start up Xapo has just raised $20 million. Dan Primack wrote on Fortune: It’s the brainchild of Wences Cas...
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The Bitcoin Vault
It only made sense with all the hacking and theft that alternative ideas in the world of crpyto currency would come to light. A new start up Xapo has just raised $20 million. Dan Primack wrote on Fortune: It’s the brainchild of Wences Cas...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 7:46 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 15th, 2014
If you know me I tend to talk mostly about three things, my daughter, running and domains. Not that I don’t love the nursery but I talk about it 10 hours a day so when I get to talk about things other than that those first three occ...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on March 15th, 2014
If you know me I tend to talk mostly about three things, my daughter, running and domains. Not that I don’t love the nursery but I talk about it 10 hours a day so when I get to talk about things other than that those first three occ...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 11:30 am
The Domains
Matt Cutts Talks About a Softer Panda and a Boost for Sites Using SSL
Matt Cutts had a few things to say at SMX West regarding potential future moves at Google. Barry Schwartz at Search Engine Roundtable wrote that Cutts would like to give a boost to sites using SSL. At SMX West Matt Cutts gave the attendees a f...
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Matt Cutts Talks About a Softer Panda and a Boost for Sites Using SSL
Matt Cutts had a few things to say at SMX West regarding potential future moves at Google. Barry Schwartz at Search Engine Roundtable wrote that Cutts would like to give a boost to sites using SSL. At SMX West Matt Cutts gave the attendees a f...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 7:34 am
Domain Name Wire
WSJ: GoDaddy prepping for Initial Public Offering
WSJ reports that GoDaddy is interviewing bankers. It’s no secret that the next step for domain name registrar and webhosting company GoDaddy is an initial public offering. But now we have a bit more concrete understanding of where the company i...
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WSJ: GoDaddy prepping for Initial Public Offering
WSJ reports that GoDaddy is interviewing bankers. It’s no secret that the next step for domain name registrar and webhosting company GoDaddy is an initial public offering. But now we have a bit more concrete understanding of where the company i...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 1:17 am
Domain Name Wire
This time it’s real: U.S. ready to give up control over key internet functions
Government ready to relinquish control over IANA contract. In 2009 the U.S Government agreed to the “Affirmation of Commitments” with ICANN to set if free from U.S. control. The press ate it up, assuming that it meant the U.S. had given u...
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This time it’s real: U.S. ready to give up control over key internet functions
Government ready to relinquish control over IANA contract. In 2009 the U.S Government agreed to the “Affirmation of Commitments” with ICANN to set if free from U.S. control. The press ate it up, assuming that it meant the U.S. had given u...
Discussion
March 15, 2014, 1:01 am
