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Warning: Expired Domains Are Easy Pickings for Hackers
GroovyPost.com did a piece written by Jack Busch about his experience with an expired domain and hackers. From the article: I learned a hard lesson this week. Long story short, a spammer from Vietnam has hijacked my Google Apps for Domains (now calle...
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Warning: Expired Domains Are Easy Pickings for Hackers
GroovyPost.com did a piece written by Jack Busch about his experience with an expired domain and hackers. From the article: I learned a hard lesson this week. Long story short, a spammer from Vietnam has hijacked my Google Apps for Domains (now calle...
Discussion
July 1, 2014, 8:06 pm

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New Tool: How to Invest in Chinese Domains Without Knowing a Word of Chinese: ChineseLandrush.com
TLD Registry Ltd the registry for Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) has released a new tool to help domain investors who do not speak Chinese (guys like me) to find available domains in Chinese. The New too...
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New Tool: How to Invest in Chinese Domains Without Knowing a Word of Chinese: ChineseLandrush.com
TLD Registry Ltd the registry for Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) has released a new tool to help domain investors who do not speak Chinese (guys like me) to find available domains in Chinese. The New too...
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July 1, 2014, 5:35 pm

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MSC.com Purchased At Sedo Auction For $48K In December Saved In UDRP
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding S.A. of Geneva, Switzerland, just lost its attempt to grab the domain name MSC.com Its an interesting case because the domain name was acquired by the domain holder Paul Kocher, in a Sedo auction for $48,000...
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MSC.com Purchased At Sedo Auction For $48K In December Saved In UDRP
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding S.A. of Geneva, Switzerland, just lost its attempt to grab the domain name MSC.com Its an interesting case because the domain name was acquired by the domain holder Paul Kocher, in a Sedo auction for $48,000...
Discussion
July 1, 2014, 4:46 pm

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Personal Communication Systems, Inc Gulity Of RDNH On Healthwave.com
Personal Communication Systems, Inc. of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, represented by Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name healthwave.com. The Complainant registered a trademark...
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Personal Communication Systems, Inc Gulity Of RDNH On Healthwave.com
Personal Communication Systems, Inc. of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, represented by Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name healthwave.com. The Complainant registered a trademark...
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July 1, 2014, 4:32 pm

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PIR Names Ex-Verisign VP Dave Stewart VP Of Sales And Marketing For .Org/.Ngo/.Ong
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the not-for-profit operator of the .org, named former Verisign VP, Dave Stewart As Vice President Of Sales And Marketing Industry for .org and .ngo, .ong Most recently, Mr. Stewart served as vice president for strategi...
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PIR Names Ex-Verisign VP Dave Stewart VP Of Sales And Marketing For .Org/.Ngo/.Ong
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the not-for-profit operator of the .org, named former Verisign VP, Dave Stewart As Vice President Of Sales And Marketing Industry for .org and .ngo, .ong Most recently, Mr. Stewart served as vice president for strategi...
Discussion
July 1, 2014, 2:29 pm

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Microsoft Seizes 22 Domains Of No-IP Based Off Of SubDomain Usage & Millions Of Uses Effected
No-IP a DNS service company told its customers on its company blog yesterday, that Microsoft has gotten a federal court order seizing 22 of its domain names based on the activity of users on some of the subdomains. According to arstechnica.com, ...
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Microsoft Seizes 22 Domains Of No-IP Based Off Of SubDomain Usage & Millions Of Uses Effected
No-IP a DNS service company told its customers on its company blog yesterday, that Microsoft has gotten a federal court order seizing 22 of its domain names based on the activity of users on some of the subdomains. According to arstechnica.com, ...
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July 1, 2014, 2:18 pm

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The Spamhaus Project Spamhaus.org, Files UDRP On Spamhaus.com
The Spamhaus Project, Ltd which is the go to source for many to identify and track spammers just filed a UDRP for the domain, Spamhaus.com The Spamhaus Project, Ltd operates under the URL Spamhous.org T...
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The Spamhaus Project Spamhaus.org, Files UDRP On Spamhaus.com
The Spamhaus Project, Ltd which is the go to source for many to identify and track spammers just filed a UDRP for the domain, Spamhaus.com The Spamhaus Project, Ltd operates under the URL Spamhous.org T...
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July 1, 2014, 2:01 pm

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You Tube Around The World
Wonder of Tech posted an interesting look at You Tube around the world. YouTube is the third most popular site in the world, including everything from TED Talks that educate to stupid human tricks that make you wonder about the future of civilization...
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You Tube Around The World
Wonder of Tech posted an interesting look at You Tube around the world. YouTube is the third most popular site in the world, including everything from TED Talks that educate to stupid human tricks that make you wonder about the future of civilization...
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July 1, 2014, 8:53 am

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Go Daddy Launches Mobile Payment System “Get Paid”
Go Daddy launched Get Paid today a new mobile payment service that partners with Paypal, Stripe and Dwolla. Tech Crunch covered the launch. These types of products are the ever continuing push to focus on small business and become a player in areas w...
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Go Daddy Launches Mobile Payment System “Get Paid”
Go Daddy launched Get Paid today a new mobile payment service that partners with Paypal, Stripe and Dwolla. Tech Crunch covered the launch. These types of products are the ever continuing push to focus on small business and become a player in areas w...
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June 30, 2014, 9:01 pm

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The Bitcoin Domain Name Boom
Bitcoin Domains in the Spotlight Coin Desk did a piece on the boom in Bitcoin related domain names, Ron Jackson was quoted in the story. The story covers BTCS.com as well as BitcoinWallet.com which was sold for $250,000 by Niko Younts. Niko talks in ...
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The Bitcoin Domain Name Boom
Bitcoin Domains in the Spotlight Coin Desk did a piece on the boom in Bitcoin related domain names, Ron Jackson was quoted in the story. The story covers BTCS.com as well as BitcoinWallet.com which was sold for $250,000 by Niko Younts. Niko talks in ...
Discussion
June 30, 2014, 4:27 pm