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JD.com Might Have Sold For As Much As $5 Million
Back last March, we reported that the domain name JD.com was purchased by China’s” leading direct B2C e-commerce company”, Jingdong , who bought it to to re-brand from 360buy.com According to the company, Jingdong had 35 milli...
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JD.com Might Have Sold For As Much As $5 Million
Back last March, we reported that the domain name JD.com was purchased by China’s” leading direct B2C e-commerce company”, Jingdong , who bought it to to re-brand from 360buy.com According to the company, Jingdong had 35 milli...
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February 17, 2014, 11:04 pm
The Domains
“Exciting Times for TLD Holdings as .London Launch Looms”
ProactiveInvestors.co.uk did a small write up on TLD Holdings the company which just recently raised another $33 million and said they would change their name to Minds+Machines. The stock is up 11% today, of course the stock trades for a very low pri...
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“Exciting Times for TLD Holdings as .London Launch Looms”
ProactiveInvestors.co.uk did a small write up on TLD Holdings the company which just recently raised another $33 million and said they would change their name to Minds+Machines. The stock is up 11% today, of course the stock trades for a very low pri...
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February 17, 2014, 7:55 pm
The Domains
Redirecting the .com to the .clothing ?
DJChuang.com did a small article on companies actively using a .clothing domain. They also noted what the sites used to be, A couple redirect to the .com as expected. LocalUnderdog.clothing which used to use LocalUnderdog.com does not even have the ....
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Redirecting the .com to the .clothing ?
DJChuang.com did a small article on companies actively using a .clothing domain. They also noted what the sites used to be, A couple redirect to the .com as expected. LocalUnderdog.clothing which used to use LocalUnderdog.com does not even have the ....
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February 16, 2014, 7:06 pm
The Domains
Look out Bitcoin, Here Comes NoFiatCoin
BitCoin has certainly had a tumultuous week, from exchange problems and transfers frozen to a $2.7 million theft, this caused Venture Beat to ask if the end was near for Bitcoin. Silk Road 2.0, a black market drug-trading site based on untraceable Bi...
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Look out Bitcoin, Here Comes NoFiatCoin
BitCoin has certainly had a tumultuous week, from exchange problems and transfers frozen to a $2.7 million theft, this caused Venture Beat to ask if the end was near for Bitcoin. Silk Road 2.0, a black market drug-trading site based on untraceable Bi...
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February 15, 2014, 9:00 pm
The Domains
The Russians Are Forwarding The Official Site of The Olympics Sochi.Ru Domain To a .Com
If you have watched any part of the Winter Olympics from Sochi, and I know you have, you have undoubted sighted a Sochi.ru domain name banner that is flying across the the venues. One of the readers of thedomains.com points out that although the Soc...
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The Russians Are Forwarding The Official Site of The Olympics Sochi.Ru Domain To a .Com
If you have watched any part of the Winter Olympics from Sochi, and I know you have, you have undoubted sighted a Sochi.ru domain name banner that is flying across the the venues. One of the readers of thedomains.com points out that although the Soc...
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February 15, 2014, 8:01 pm
The Domains
Domainfest To Feature Private Concert With Stone Temple Pilots
DomainSponsor has just updated the Domainfest site and the on Tuesday night party will be held in a top secret location but will feature a private concert with legendary, Grammy award winning rock band Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Benningto...
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Domainfest To Feature Private Concert With Stone Temple Pilots
DomainSponsor has just updated the Domainfest site and the on Tuesday night party will be held in a top secret location but will feature a private concert with legendary, Grammy award winning rock band Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Benningto...
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February 14, 2014, 11:33 pm
The Domains
Deals.XYZ.com Sells For $8,100 On NameJet.com
In a Namejet.com auction which just closed today the domain name Deals.xyz just sold for $8,100. The price marks the highest amount paid for a .xyz domain name, a new gTLD extension which hasn’t even been delegated yet. If should be noted that ...
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Deals.XYZ.com Sells For $8,100 On NameJet.com
In a Namejet.com auction which just closed today the domain name Deals.xyz just sold for $8,100. The price marks the highest amount paid for a .xyz domain name, a new gTLD extension which hasn’t even been delegated yet. If should be noted that ...
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February 14, 2014, 9:21 pm
The Domains
ICANN Opens Comment Period To Allow New gTLD Registries To Register Domains To Non-Trademark Holders In Sunrise
ICANN opened up a comment period yesterday to allow new gTLD registries to allocate the 100 domain names it is allowed to allocate to itself to other than trademark holders during sunrise under certain conditions. The comment period closed on Febr...
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ICANN Opens Comment Period To Allow New gTLD Registries To Register Domains To Non-Trademark Holders In Sunrise
ICANN opened up a comment period yesterday to allow new gTLD registries to allocate the 100 domain names it is allowed to allocate to itself to other than trademark holders during sunrise under certain conditions. The comment period closed on Febr...
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February 14, 2014, 1:49 pm
The Domains
.London Launches April 29, Predicts Over 218K Registrations Just From Small Business
Dot London Domains Ltd (“Dot London”), has today announced that .LONDON will begin taking registrations on 29 April 2014, marking the formal launch of the .LONDON domain. More than 200,000 small businesses in London say they are likely to...
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.London Launches April 29, Predicts Over 218K Registrations Just From Small Business
Dot London Domains Ltd (“Dot London”), has today announced that .LONDON will begin taking registrations on 29 April 2014, marking the formal launch of the .LONDON domain. More than 200,000 small businesses in London say they are likely to...
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February 14, 2014, 1:30 pm
The Domains
Lush Cosmetics Wins Trademark Battle With Amazon
Lush Cosmetics has won its high-profile trademark battle with Amazon, with the High Court ruling against the retail giant’s use of the word ‘lush’ in its search marketing. Insider Media covered the story, The cosmetics business, whi...
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Lush Cosmetics Wins Trademark Battle With Amazon
Lush Cosmetics has won its high-profile trademark battle with Amazon, with the High Court ruling against the retail giant’s use of the word ‘lush’ in its search marketing. Insider Media covered the story, The cosmetics business, whi...
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February 14, 2014, 9:26 am
