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Red Hot on Reddit.com: “Move Your Domain Away From Godaddy Day” Based Off Of Support Of SOPA
A red hot story on Reddit.com this morning started by one domain holder has already gotten over 4,500 comments. The post that started it all is only a little over 3 hours old on Reddit.com and is entitled: “GoDaddy supports SOPA, I’m tran...
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Red Hot on Reddit.com: “Move Your Domain Away From Godaddy Day” Based Off Of Support Of SOPA
A red hot story on Reddit.com this morning started by one domain holder has already gotten over 4,500 comments. The post that started it all is only a little over 3 hours old on Reddit.com and is entitled: “GoDaddy supports SOPA, I’m tran...
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December 22, 2011, 1:28 pm

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What Percentage of .XXX Domains Are Defensive; Two Stories Out Today: One says 48% The Other 83%
So what portion of .XXX domain name registrations were defensive that is purchased or registered to either block the domain name or for other reasons that to use the domain actively in the adult space. Two stories are out on the topic today. Accordin...
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What Percentage of .XXX Domains Are Defensive; Two Stories Out Today: One says 48% The Other 83%
So what portion of .XXX domain name registrations were defensive that is purchased or registered to either block the domain name or for other reasons that to use the domain actively in the adult space. Two stories are out on the topic today. Accordin...
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December 22, 2011, 12:09 pm

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ICANN Publishes It’s Annual Report & Reports $100 Million In Assets
ICANN just published its annual report for 2011 and god bless in the worst economy of our lifetimes they manged to get up to just short of $100 Million in cash, investments and accounts receivable for the year ending June 30, 2011. According to the r...
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ICANN Publishes It’s Annual Report & Reports $100 Million In Assets
ICANN just published its annual report for 2011 and god bless in the worst economy of our lifetimes they manged to get up to just short of $100 Million in cash, investments and accounts receivable for the year ending June 30, 2011. According to the r...
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December 21, 2011, 6:16 pm

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Bad Decision For The TM Holder? Lawyer Wins UDRP To Hold On To The Domain GotMilkAds.com
In a UDRP published today, a lawyer from Huntington Valley, South Hampton and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania beat back a challedge from The California Milk Processor Board on the domain name gotmilkads.com California Milk Processor Board is the owner of ...
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Bad Decision For The TM Holder? Lawyer Wins UDRP To Hold On To The Domain GotMilkAds.com
In a UDRP published today, a lawyer from Huntington Valley, South Hampton and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania beat back a challedge from The California Milk Processor Board on the domain name gotmilkads.com California Milk Processor Board is the owner of ...
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December 21, 2011, 1:40 pm

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My.Net Sells For $75K on Sedo
The domain name My.Net just sold on Sedo for 49,000 British pounds which at today’s conversion rates it equates into over $76,000 Dollars. The domain was owned by Technology Investment Group Limited and first registered in 1995. The domain is p...
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My.Net Sells For $75K on Sedo
The domain name My.Net just sold on Sedo for 49,000 British pounds which at today’s conversion rates it equates into over $76,000 Dollars. The domain was owned by Technology Investment Group Limited and first registered in 1995. The domain is p...
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December 21, 2011, 1:05 pm

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Busta Rhymes Becomes Latest Celeb To Let His Domain Name Expire As BustaRhymes.com Drops Today
A few months ago we wrote how a famous athlete Michael Vick, had just allowed his two domain names to expire and drop. Today another Celeb’s domain name is facing deletion as BustaRhymes.com has expired and is deleting today. The domain name Bu...
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Busta Rhymes Becomes Latest Celeb To Let His Domain Name Expire As BustaRhymes.com Drops Today
A few months ago we wrote how a famous athlete Michael Vick, had just allowed his two domain names to expire and drop. Today another Celeb’s domain name is facing deletion as BustaRhymes.com has expired and is deleting today. The domain name Bu...
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December 21, 2011, 11:56 am

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Is Google Rolling Out A Political Site: It Registers GoogleElections.com
Yesterday Google, Inc., registered GoogleElections.com Google has had a blog dedicated to politics but this domain name registration may indicate they are planning on expanding coverage or planning on putting up a full on political site in anticipati...
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Is Google Rolling Out A Political Site: It Registers GoogleElections.com
Yesterday Google, Inc., registered GoogleElections.com Google has had a blog dedicated to politics but this domain name registration may indicate they are planning on expanding coverage or planning on putting up a full on political site in anticipati...
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December 21, 2011, 11:15 am

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Co-Founder Of Absolute Poker Pleads Guilty
In April of this year we told you that several gambling poker sites were seized by the Feds & the owners charged with a bunch of Federal crimes. Yesterday, the co-founder and the director of payment processing for Absolute Poker, Brent Beck...
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Co-Founder Of Absolute Poker Pleads Guilty
In April of this year we told you that several gambling poker sites were seized by the Feds & the owners charged with a bunch of Federal crimes. Yesterday, the co-founder and the director of payment processing for Absolute Poker, Brent Beck...
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December 21, 2011, 10:04 am

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Afternic.com Sells $1.2MM In Domain Led By StockMarketWatch.com For $35K
Afternic.com reported $1,149,613 in domain sales for the week ending December 18th. The publicly reportable sales included in the total above were $733,857 led by StockMarketWatch.com at $35,000 followed by FirstAvenue.com at $25,000. Succeed.com was...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.2MM In Domain Led By StockMarketWatch.com For $35K
Afternic.com reported $1,149,613 in domain sales for the week ending December 18th. The publicly reportable sales included in the total above were $733,857 led by StockMarketWatch.com at $35,000 followed by FirstAvenue.com at $25,000. Succeed.com was...
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December 20, 2011, 5:10 pm

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Sedo.com Sells $2.42MM In Domains Let By 3d.com For $500K
Sedo.com just announced it’s weekly sales data for the week ending December 19th. In all $2.42MM of domains were sold. The top seller was 3D.com at $500,000 USD. We had previously discussed Sedo brokering the domain 3D.com in our post here...
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Sedo.com Sells $2.42MM In Domains Let By 3d.com For $500K
Sedo.com just announced it’s weekly sales data for the week ending December 19th. In all $2.42MM of domains were sold. The top seller was 3D.com at $500,000 USD. We had previously discussed Sedo brokering the domain 3D.com in our post here...
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December 20, 2011, 2:21 pm