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As The WikiLeaks Movie Gets Set To Open 2 Domainers, Schilling & Howe Get Ready To Cash In
As the movie about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange entitled The Fifth Estate, whose URL is TheFifthEstateMovie.com, is getting ready to open 0n October 18, two well known domainers are primed to make some money off the movie which is already getting...
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As The WikiLeaks Movie Gets Set To Open 2 Domainers, Schilling & Howe Get Ready To Cash In
As the movie about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange entitled The Fifth Estate, whose URL is TheFifthEstateMovie.com, is getting ready to open 0n October 18, two well known domainers are primed to make some money off the movie which is already getting...
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October 7, 2013, 8:24 pm

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ThePrive.com Loses Bid To Grab 17 Year Old Prive.com In A UDRP
Fortrend Group LlC of Port Orange, Florida, whose website is located at Theprive.com, lost its bid to grab the generic domain name Prive.com Unfortunately the panel did not find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking and even failed to discuss the issue...
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ThePrive.com Loses Bid To Grab 17 Year Old Prive.com In A UDRP
Fortrend Group LlC of Port Orange, Florida, whose website is located at Theprive.com, lost its bid to grab the generic domain name Prive.com Unfortunately the panel did not find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking and even failed to discuss the issue...
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October 7, 2013, 12:31 pm

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CBS.de Sells for $30K on Sedo & Meetings.co.uk Sells For A Measly $1,200
A couple of sales of note crossed the Sedo.com sales wire this morning. The domain name CBS.de sold for 22,015 Euro’s or around $30,000. The CBS of course is one of the four Major Television broadcast networks in the United States but can stand...
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CBS.de Sells for $30K on Sedo & Meetings.co.uk Sells For A Measly $1,200
A couple of sales of note crossed the Sedo.com sales wire this morning. The domain name CBS.de sold for 22,015 Euro’s or around $30,000. The CBS of course is one of the four Major Television broadcast networks in the United States but can stand...
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October 7, 2013, 11:06 am

The Domains
ITU: Only 40% Of The World Pop Will Be Online By End of 2013; 4.4 Billion Remain Unconnected
The UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) today issued a report showing an additional 250 million people came online in 2012 and estimated by end 2013 that 40% of the world will be online, but 1.1 billion households, or 4.4 billi...
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ITU: Only 40% Of The World Pop Will Be Online By End of 2013; 4.4 Billion Remain Unconnected
The UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) today issued a report showing an additional 250 million people came online in 2012 and estimated by end 2013 that 40% of the world will be online, but 1.1 billion households, or 4.4 billi...
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October 7, 2013, 10:31 am

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Google/Mastercard/Amex/Paypal/Discover Go After After MugShots.com & Mug Shot Removal Sites
According to Cnet.com Google along with credit card processors Mastercard, Amex, Discover and Paypal are all going after sites like MugShots.com (Cnet actually put that one on top of their artic...
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Google/Mastercard/Amex/Paypal/Discover Go After After MugShots.com & Mug Shot Removal Sites
According to Cnet.com Google along with credit card processors Mastercard, Amex, Discover and Paypal are all going after sites like MugShots.com (Cnet actually put that one on top of their artic...
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October 7, 2013, 9:17 am

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DomainNameSales.com Intergrates Make Offer For Sale Domains On Godaddy & DomainTools.com
DomainNameSales.com, announced today that they have new integrations with Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com that allow its customers to list the domain names in their DomainNameSales.com account on a make-offer basis at Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com....
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DomainNameSales.com Intergrates Make Offer For Sale Domains On Godaddy & DomainTools.com
DomainNameSales.com, announced today that they have new integrations with Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com that allow its customers to list the domain names in their DomainNameSales.com account on a make-offer basis at Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com....
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October 7, 2013, 5:30 am

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AutoWeb.com Sells With Trademark For $1.5 Million To Autobytel & Launches PPC Network
According to a press release out today, as part of a bigger transaction AutoWeb has acquired the domain name AutoWeb.com and related trademarks from Autobytel (Nasdaq: ABTL), for $1.5 million in AutoWeb stock. Here is the full release: “&...
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AutoWeb.com Sells With Trademark For $1.5 Million To Autobytel & Launches PPC Network
According to a press release out today, as part of a bigger transaction AutoWeb has acquired the domain name AutoWeb.com and related trademarks from Autobytel (Nasdaq: ABTL), for $1.5 million in AutoWeb stock. Here is the full release: “&...
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October 6, 2013, 11:13 am

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Founders Institute Fi.co Incubator Portfolio of Companies Has A Valuation of $5 Billion
TechCrunch.com just covered The Founders Institute which uses the domain name Fi.co, is an incubator, and just hit a big milestone, more than 1,000 companies have graduated from the program. “Instead of targeting twenty something programmers w...
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Founders Institute Fi.co Incubator Portfolio of Companies Has A Valuation of $5 Billion
TechCrunch.com just covered The Founders Institute which uses the domain name Fi.co, is an incubator, and just hit a big milestone, more than 1,000 companies have graduated from the program. “Instead of targeting twenty something programmers w...
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October 5, 2013, 1:01 pm

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ICANN Names Inventor Of DNS As Security Advisor To The Generic Domains Division
ICANN today announced that Paul Mockapetris, inventor of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), has agreed to serve as Senior Security Advisor to the Generic Domains Division and its President, Akram Atallah. “The Domain Name System ...
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ICANN Names Inventor Of DNS As Security Advisor To The Generic Domains Division
ICANN today announced that Paul Mockapetris, inventor of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), has agreed to serve as Senior Security Advisor to the Generic Domains Division and its President, Akram Atallah. “The Domain Name System ...
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October 5, 2013, 11:44 am

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TechCrunch Covers Another Company Built Around.TV: IRIS.TV Raises $1.7 Million
TechCrunch.com covered yet another startup that just got some angel funding and is built around a .TV domain name. IRIS.TV which was founded by the folks behind Jukebox TV is coming to market with $1.7 million in seed funding fr...
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TechCrunch Covers Another Company Built Around.TV: IRIS.TV Raises $1.7 Million
TechCrunch.com covered yet another startup that just got some angel funding and is built around a .TV domain name. IRIS.TV which was founded by the folks behind Jukebox TV is coming to market with $1.7 million in seed funding fr...
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October 5, 2013, 11:41 am