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The Domains
STRAAT/.Co Registry Buys 16,000 Sq Ft Building In Miami For HQ
According to Florida Trend a popular business publication in the State of Florida, CO Internet’s parent company, STRAAT Investments, purchased a 16,000-sq.-ft. building in Miami’s Brickell area to house its growing headquarters. It expect...
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STRAAT/.Co Registry Buys 16,000 Sq Ft Building In Miami For HQ
According to Florida Trend a popular business publication in the State of Florida, CO Internet’s parent company, STRAAT Investments, purchased a 16,000-sq.-ft. building in Miami’s Brickell area to house its growing headquarters. It expect...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 11:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Kim Dotcom buys K.im domain name for $20,000
Mega Upload founder buys short (and expensive) domain name. Last month I wrote about how k.im had received a $20,000 bid at Sedo, and suggested that Mega Upload founder Kim Dotcom might be the buyer. I was right. The Sedo auction closed for $20,000 a...
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Kim Dotcom buys K.im domain name for $20,000
Mega Upload founder buys short (and expensive) domain name. Last month I wrote about how k.im had received a $20,000 bid at Sedo, and suggested that Mega Upload founder Kim Dotcom might be the buyer. I was right. The Sedo auction closed for $20,000 a...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 9:59 am
Domain Name Wire
Microsoft registers domains to thwart botnets
Microsoft registers domains previously used by Citadel malware. Microsoft has registered a number of domain names to thwart a cybercrime ring credited with over a half billion dollars in financial fraud. The action aims to thwart Citadel malware, whi...
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Microsoft registers domains to thwart botnets
Microsoft registers domains previously used by Citadel malware. Microsoft has registered a number of domain names to thwart a cybercrime ring credited with over a half billion dollars in financial fraud. The action aims to thwart Citadel malware, whi...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 8:56 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 13th
I’m not one for change but every once in a while I’ll do something different. Every year we our two vacations each year to Kona Hawaii and Laguna Beach. This year we decided to switch it up for the first time in 10 years and g...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 13th
I’m not one for change but every once in a while I’ll do something different. Every year we our two vacations each year to Kona Hawaii and Laguna Beach. This year we decided to switch it up for the first time in 10 years and g...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 6:15 am
The Domains
Donuts Loses 2 More Private Auctions As .Red Becomes 1st New gTLD To Be Withdrawn After IE
According to the ICANN website tonight Donuts has withdrawn two more applications as a result of the private auctions held last week Donuts withdrew both its new gTLD applications for .Red and .Luxury Donuts application for .Red was filed under Steel...
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Donuts Loses 2 More Private Auctions As .Red Becomes 1st New gTLD To Be Withdrawn After IE
According to the ICANN website tonight Donuts has withdrawn two more applications as a result of the private auctions held last week Donuts withdrew both its new gTLD applications for .Red and .Luxury Donuts application for .Red was filed under Steel...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 12:21 am
Domain Name Wire
Company ordered to pay $5,000 after reverse domain name hijacking charge
Panel believe complainant was trying to use arbitration as a “short cut” to acquire domain. Domain name attorney Zak Muscovitch has helped the owner of ClevelandCyclewerks.ca save his domain name in a cybersquatting arbitration case. Not ...
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Company ordered to pay $5,000 after reverse domain name hijacking charge
Panel believe complainant was trying to use arbitration as a “short cut” to acquire domain. Domain name attorney Zak Muscovitch has helped the owner of ClevelandCyclewerks.ca save his domain name in a cybersquatting arbitration case. Not ...
Discussion
June 12, 2013, 11:02 pm
Domain Shane
How Much Do LLL.coms With a Q in It Sell For?
There is no more flippable name in our industry than LLL.coms. You can find a buyer in less than 30 minutes for any name, regardless of letter. Not saying you will make money, just saying you can sell it. Most domain investors price...
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How Much Do LLL.coms With a Q in It Sell For?
There is no more flippable name in our industry than LLL.coms. You can find a buyer in less than 30 minutes for any name, regardless of letter. Not saying you will make money, just saying you can sell it. Most domain investors price...
Discussion
June 12, 2013, 7:35 pm
The Domains
Google Issues Recommendations For Sites To Rank On Smartphone Search
According to a post on Google published their recommendations and the most common configuration mistakes for websites looking to engage smartphone users and benefit from mobile search results “Avoiding these mistakes helps your smartphone users...
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Google Issues Recommendations For Sites To Rank On Smartphone Search
According to a post on Google published their recommendations and the most common configuration mistakes for websites looking to engage smartphone users and benefit from mobile search results “Avoiding these mistakes helps your smartphone users...
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June 12, 2013, 6:35 pm
The Domains
Another Nicecar.com? UDRP Filed On GoodTherapy.com
A UDRP has just been filed on another descriptive generic domain name GoodTherapy.com It’s the type of domain name that reminds me of the NiceCar.com UDRP a descriptive two word domain that is used together in a very generic sense in normal lan...
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Another Nicecar.com? UDRP Filed On GoodTherapy.com
A UDRP has just been filed on another descriptive generic domain name GoodTherapy.com It’s the type of domain name that reminds me of the NiceCar.com UDRP a descriptive two word domain that is used together in a very generic sense in normal lan...
Discussion
June 12, 2013, 6:09 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 6/12
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from several domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in one of the names below, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comm...
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Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 6/12
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from several domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in one of the names below, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comm...
Discussion
June 12, 2013, 4:35 pm
