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UBM Confirms Data.com Domain Name Sale at $4.5 Million
Financial report mentions sale of “portfolio” of domains for $4.5 million. We basically already knew that Salesforce.com paid $4.5 million for the domain name Data.com. But if you’re looking for a little bit more proof of the transa...
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UBM Confirms Data.com Domain Name Sale at $4.5 Million
Financial report mentions sale of “portfolio” of domains for $4.5 million. We basically already knew that Salesforce.com paid $4.5 million for the domain name Data.com. But if you’re looking for a little bit more proof of the transa...
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September 7, 2011, 3:12 pm
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13 End User Domain Name Sales from the Past Week
Rediff among domain buyers over U.S. holiday week. Here’s a look at 13 end user domain sales facilitated by Afternic over the past week. Indian news site Rediff.com bought GoodKnowledge.com for $1,488. Future Visions, Inc., an authorized partne...
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13 End User Domain Name Sales from the Past Week
Rediff among domain buyers over U.S. holiday week. Here’s a look at 13 end user domain sales facilitated by Afternic over the past week. Indian news site Rediff.com bought GoodKnowledge.com for $1,488. Future Visions, Inc., an authorized partne...
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September 7, 2011, 12:32 pm
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Here’s A .XXX Domain Name Sunrise Price Sheet
Price guide to domain registrars offering .xxx domain names. Companies wishing to participate in the .xxx sunrise kicking off today have a number of registrar options. I compiled a list of accredited registrars and their prices to help you choose. Fi...
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Here’s A .XXX Domain Name Sunrise Price Sheet
Price guide to domain registrars offering .xxx domain names. Companies wishing to participate in the .xxx sunrise kicking off today have a number of registrar options. I compiled a list of accredited registrars and their prices to help you choose. Fi...
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September 7, 2011, 11:11 am
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Companies Have 52 Days Starting Today to Manage .XXX
Sunrise period starts today for new .xxx domain name. Companies have 52 days starting today to participate in the “sunrise” period for .xxx domain names. The sunrise period closes October 28. During this period, trademark holders can appl...
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Companies Have 52 Days Starting Today to Manage .XXX
Sunrise period starts today for new .xxx domain name. Companies have 52 days starting today to participate in the “sunrise” period for .xxx domain names. The sunrise period closes October 28. During this period, trademark holders can appl...
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September 7, 2011, 9:22 am
Domain Name Wire
Ready to Scream? After 14 Years, Guy Loses Screams.com in UDRP
Haunted house owner must transfer domain name to competitor. The owner of screams.com has lost his domain name thanks to a ruling by a National Arbitration Forum panelist. The owner of Cutting Edge Haunted House in Fort Worth, Texas registered Scream...
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Ready to Scream? After 14 Years, Guy Loses Screams.com in UDRP
Haunted house owner must transfer domain name to competitor. The owner of screams.com has lost his domain name thanks to a ruling by a National Arbitration Forum panelist. The owner of Cutting Edge Haunted House in Fort Worth, Texas registered Scream...
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September 6, 2011, 10:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Yahoo Upset About X-Rated Flickr Sites
Company files complaint over sites that use its Flickr brand. Yahoo has turned to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to help it shut down two X-rated sites that use Flickr in their domain names. The company filed the complaint with W...
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Yahoo Upset About X-Rated Flickr Sites
Company files complaint over sites that use its Flickr brand. Yahoo has turned to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to help it shut down two X-rated sites that use Flickr in their domain names. The company filed the complaint with W...
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September 6, 2011, 1:53 pm
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Amazon Buys Typo of WeatherBug Web Site. Is AWS.com Next?
Company may be acquiring three letter domain name for its web services offering. Amazon.com has registered wwwaws.com, a common typo of aws.com. AWS is the acronym for the company’s popular Amazon Web Services platform. It’s unusual for a...
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Amazon Buys Typo of WeatherBug Web Site. Is AWS.com Next?
Company may be acquiring three letter domain name for its web services offering. Amazon.com has registered wwwaws.com, a common typo of aws.com. AWS is the acronym for the company’s popular Amazon Web Services platform. It’s unusual for a...
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September 6, 2011, 9:57 am
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Sedo Releases Drastic Improvement to Domain Parking Stats Interface
New interface loads faster and is more usable. Domain marketplace and parking service Sedo has released a completely redesigned stats interface. The new interface is a huge improvement over the old one, which could only be describe as confusing and s...
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Sedo Releases Drastic Improvement to Domain Parking Stats Interface
New interface loads faster and is more usable. Domain marketplace and parking service Sedo has released a completely redesigned stats interface. The new interface is a huge improvement over the old one, which could only be describe as confusing and s...
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September 6, 2011, 9:47 am
Domain Name Wire
University of Michigan Needs to Go Back to Law School
University loses case against alleged phishing web site. The Regents of the University of Michigan have failed to take control of two domain names in a poorly argued UDRP case. The university filed the claim to get control of SurveyResearchCenter.com...
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University of Michigan Needs to Go Back to Law School
University loses case against alleged phishing web site. The Regents of the University of Michigan have failed to take control of two domain names in a poorly argued UDRP case. The university filed the claim to get control of SurveyResearchCenter.com...
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September 6, 2011, 9:16 am
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StumbleUpon Buys Stumblers.com for $6,000
Hot social site buys domain name for the Moniker of its users. Social sharing site StumbleUpon has purchased the domain name Stumblers.com for $6,000. StubleUpon users are called “stumblers”. The sale was on Afternic‘s sales list fr...
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StumbleUpon Buys Stumblers.com for $6,000
Hot social site buys domain name for the Moniker of its users. Social sharing site StumbleUpon has purchased the domain name Stumblers.com for $6,000. StubleUpon users are called “stumblers”. The sale was on Afternic‘s sales list fr...
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September 4, 2011, 5:09 pm
