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Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $1.35 Million Led By MexicoCityHotels.com For $75K
Sedo just published its weekly report, and in all 867 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.35 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .c...
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Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $1.35 Million Led By MexicoCityHotels.com For $75K
Sedo just published its weekly report, and in all 867 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.35 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .c...
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October 23, 2012, 4:04 pm
The Domains
153,000 Premium Domain Names Owned By Ondova Hits The Bankruptcy Court Auction Block: Minimum Bid $4.1 Million
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court has issued a Court Ordered Domain Sale, of two portfolios, one containing more than 150,000 domain names and separate portfolio of more than 3,000 domain names (the “Portfolios”), plus related monetization and r...
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153,000 Premium Domain Names Owned By Ondova Hits The Bankruptcy Court Auction Block: Minimum Bid $4.1 Million
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court has issued a Court Ordered Domain Sale, of two portfolios, one containing more than 150,000 domain names and separate portfolio of more than 3,000 domain names (the “Portfolios”), plus related monetization and r...
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October 23, 2012, 3:30 pm
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Site Dedicated To Stir Up Support Against Nominet Plan To Sell .UK Domains Goes Live: That.co.uk
Within what appears to be the last week, a new site has gone up to dedicated to the proposed change by Nominet, the organization that runs the .uk ccTLD, to start selling domain names ending in just .UK rather than .co.uk or .net.uk. This...
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Site Dedicated To Stir Up Support Against Nominet Plan To Sell .UK Domains Goes Live: That.co.uk
Within what appears to be the last week, a new site has gone up to dedicated to the proposed change by Nominet, the organization that runs the .uk ccTLD, to start selling domain names ending in just .UK rather than .co.uk or .net.uk. This...
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October 23, 2012, 2:15 pm
The Domains
UDRP Filed Against Generic Domain Name: InteriorDesign.com
A UDRP has just been filed against a great a generic domain name InteriorDesign.com The domain name is owned according to whois by a P. A. Gordon 1270 of Guam, who lists as his email address getaway@getaway.com Getaway.com seems to be used as a...
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UDRP Filed Against Generic Domain Name: InteriorDesign.com
A UDRP has just been filed against a great a generic domain name InteriorDesign.com The domain name is owned according to whois by a P. A. Gordon 1270 of Guam, who lists as his email address getaway@getaway.com Getaway.com seems to be used as a...
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October 23, 2012, 9:17 am
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Directi Now Employees Over 1,000 People
I had a chance to catch up with Directi at the recent conferences and found the company is growing like crazy and adding jobs. The company recently broke the 1,000 employee mark. The company was founded by Divyank Turakhia & Bhavin Turakhia and a...
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Directi Now Employees Over 1,000 People
I had a chance to catch up with Directi at the recent conferences and found the company is growing like crazy and adding jobs. The company recently broke the 1,000 employee mark. The company was founded by Divyank Turakhia & Bhavin Turakhia and a...
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October 23, 2012, 8:42 am
The Domains
Google: Improving News Search with Expandable Results
Google just announced some new features to its news search according to its blog: “”Last year we updated Google News to make it easier for you to scan for stories that are interesting to you and let you dig deeper when you find them. Toda...
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Google: Improving News Search with Expandable Results
Google just announced some new features to its news search according to its blog: “”Last year we updated Google News to make it easier for you to scan for stories that are interesting to you and let you dig deeper when you find them. Toda...
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October 22, 2012, 10:22 pm
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Yahoo Beats Estimates & Shares Rise Almost 5% After Hours
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) t reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 after the market closed today Yahoo beat analysts’ expectations revenue in the three months ended in September rose 2% to $1.09 billion, yielding EPS of 35 c...
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Yahoo Beats Estimates & Shares Rise Almost 5% After Hours
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) t reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 after the market closed today Yahoo beat analysts’ expectations revenue in the three months ended in September rose 2% to $1.09 billion, yielding EPS of 35 c...
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October 22, 2012, 8:09 pm
The Domains
Ancestry.com Sold for $1.6 Billion Dollars
Ancestry.com, the publicly traded online genealogy site, is being purchased by Permira, a European private equity firm, for $1.6 billion. The purchase price of $32 a share is a 9.7% premium from Friday’s closing price. Shares were up 7.9%...
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Ancestry.com Sold for $1.6 Billion Dollars
Ancestry.com, the publicly traded online genealogy site, is being purchased by Permira, a European private equity firm, for $1.6 billion. The purchase price of $32 a share is a 9.7% premium from Friday’s closing price. Shares were up 7.9%...
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October 22, 2012, 11:28 am
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Walmart Picks A .Co For Its New Store, Goodies.Co & No It Doesn’t Own the Matching .Com
Walmart Stores, a division of Walmart (WMT) has just launched a new shopping site at Goodies.co. And no Walmart doesn’t own the Matching .Com. The store which launched in “Exclusive Beta” this week, has unique product offering...
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Walmart Picks A .Co For Its New Store, Goodies.Co & No It Doesn’t Own the Matching .Com
Walmart Stores, a division of Walmart (WMT) has just launched a new shopping site at Goodies.co. And no Walmart doesn’t own the Matching .Com. The store which launched in “Exclusive Beta” this week, has unique product offering...
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October 22, 2012, 8:30 am
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After TRAFFIC & ICANN Conference Our Winner For Best Swag Award Goes To: Rook Media
After attending both the TRAFFIC conference and the ICANN conference and grabbing all the free giveaways or Swag I could find (all in the interest of research) we are ready to award our Best Swag Award to: RookMedia.Net At TRAFFIC all those who...
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After TRAFFIC & ICANN Conference Our Winner For Best Swag Award Goes To: Rook Media
After attending both the TRAFFIC conference and the ICANN conference and grabbing all the free giveaways or Swag I could find (all in the interest of research) we are ready to award our Best Swag Award to: RookMedia.Net At TRAFFIC all those who...
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October 21, 2012, 8:16 pm
