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Demand Increases Credit Facility From $105 Million To $225 Million
Demand Media (DMD) announced today that it has entered into a new $225 million credit facility comprised of a $125 million revolving credit facility and a $100 million term loan. The new facility, which matures in August 2018, replaces the Company&rs...
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Demand Increases Credit Facility From $105 Million To $225 Million
Demand Media (DMD) announced today that it has entered into a new $225 million credit facility comprised of a $125 million revolving credit facility and a $100 million term loan. The new facility, which matures in August 2018, replaces the Company&rs...
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September 3, 2013, 5:12 pm
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.4M Led By OPS.com & Deco.com at $100K; Fork.com $50K Test.net $40K
Sedo released its weekly report for the holiday shortened week and 746 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,4m. This amounts to $46,4m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the ...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.4M Led By OPS.com & Deco.com at $100K; Fork.com $50K Test.net $40K
Sedo released its weekly report for the holiday shortened week and 746 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,4m. This amounts to $46,4m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the ...
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September 3, 2013, 4:01 pm
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Google Buys Smart Watch Maker WIMM & Gets Category Killer SmartWatch.com Along With
Google acquired WIMM Labs a maker of “smart watches” last year according to TechCrunch.com and Gigaom.com. “Google has some smartwatch development projects of its own, and it quietly snapped up Los Altos, Calif.-based WIMM Labs last...
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Google Buys Smart Watch Maker WIMM & Gets Category Killer SmartWatch.com Along With
Google acquired WIMM Labs a maker of “smart watches” last year according to TechCrunch.com and Gigaom.com. “Google has some smartwatch development projects of its own, and it quietly snapped up Los Altos, Calif.-based WIMM Labs last...
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September 3, 2013, 2:14 pm
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FirstHotel.com Saved In UDRP: Domainer Also Owns CheapHotels.com & CheapRooms.com
First Hotels AS of Oslo, Norway just lost a UDRP on the domain name FirstHotel.com which is owned by Klaudia Kruzicevic of Split, Croatia, who was represented by ESQwire.com, P. C. The three member panel basically found that the domain holder d...
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FirstHotel.com Saved In UDRP: Domainer Also Owns CheapHotels.com & CheapRooms.com
First Hotels AS of Oslo, Norway just lost a UDRP on the domain name FirstHotel.com which is owned by Klaudia Kruzicevic of Split, Croatia, who was represented by ESQwire.com, P. C. The three member panel basically found that the domain holder d...
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September 3, 2013, 12:33 pm
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Vertical Axis Loses UDRP On 9 Year Old ParisOpera.com and 7 Year Old OperaParis.com
Opera National de Paris of Paris, France, just gained control of ParisOpera.com and OperaParis against Vertical Axis Inc. which was represented by ESQwire.com, P.C., It was a majority decision with panelist Neil Brown filing a dissent...
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Vertical Axis Loses UDRP On 9 Year Old ParisOpera.com and 7 Year Old OperaParis.com
Opera National de Paris of Paris, France, just gained control of ParisOpera.com and OperaParis against Vertical Axis Inc. which was represented by ESQwire.com, P.C., It was a majority decision with panelist Neil Brown filing a dissent...
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September 3, 2013, 10:44 am
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Site Generating 25,000 page Views A day Changes URL From a .Com to a .Net
According to a press release today, a site that was generating some 25,000 page views per day just changed its domain from a pretty crappy .com to a two word .net On August 31, EurekaMag.com has changed its domain name to GeoScience.net and its sloga...
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Site Generating 25,000 page Views A day Changes URL From a .Com to a .Net
According to a press release today, a site that was generating some 25,000 page views per day just changed its domain from a pretty crappy .com to a two word .net On August 31, EurekaMag.com has changed its domain name to GeoScience.net and its sloga...
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September 3, 2013, 10:23 am
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Core Diagnostics of Gurgaon, India Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Core Diagnostics of Gurgaon, India has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the UDRP it filed on the domain name domaincorediagnostics.com by a one member WIPO panel Core Diangostics was represented by in-house council. Here ar...
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Core Diagnostics of Gurgaon, India Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Core Diagnostics of Gurgaon, India has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the UDRP it filed on the domain name domaincorediagnostics.com by a one member WIPO panel Core Diangostics was represented by in-house council. Here ar...
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September 2, 2013, 1:04 pm
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PCadvisor.co.uk Open Poll On Whether People Are Aware / Interested In New gTLD’s
PCadvisor.co.uk, just opened a poll today on what readers think about the new gTLD domain name program. Its one of the first open polls I have seen on the subject in a non-domainer publication. The poll asks: With the launch of new domain names...
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PCadvisor.co.uk Open Poll On Whether People Are Aware / Interested In New gTLD’s
PCadvisor.co.uk, just opened a poll today on what readers think about the new gTLD domain name program. Its one of the first open polls I have seen on the subject in a non-domainer publication. The poll asks: With the launch of new domain names...
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September 2, 2013, 1:00 pm
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Was Whistles.com Quietly Lost IN A UDRP? Case Is Terminated & Complaintant Now Owns the Domain
A UDRP was filed on the generic domain name Whistles.com a couple of months ago and today the proceeding is showing as being “terminated”. The complainant in the UDRP was Whistles Limited of London. who according to the updated whoi...
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Was Whistles.com Quietly Lost IN A UDRP? Case Is Terminated & Complaintant Now Owns the Domain
A UDRP was filed on the generic domain name Whistles.com a couple of months ago and today the proceeding is showing as being “terminated”. The complainant in the UDRP was Whistles Limited of London. who according to the updated whoi...
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September 1, 2013, 2:04 pm
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Godaddy Aftermarket Sells Over 40,000 Domains In August Led BY OPS.com At $100,000
Godaddy.com has released its auction results for the month of August 2013 selling in all 1,000 more domains than in July. In all 40,246 domain names sold on Godaddy.com auctions including all the expired domains. In July Godaddy.com sold 1,000 less d...
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Godaddy Aftermarket Sells Over 40,000 Domains In August Led BY OPS.com At $100,000
Godaddy.com has released its auction results for the month of August 2013 selling in all 1,000 more domains than in July. In all 40,246 domain names sold on Godaddy.com auctions including all the expired domains. In July Godaddy.com sold 1,000 less d...
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September 1, 2013, 11:46 am
