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Breaking News: US Government Allows FullTiltPoker.com & PokerStars.com To Use Their Domains To Allow Poker Players To Get A Refund
According to a Press Release from the US Attorney General For the Southern District Of New York, the Government has reached an Agreement which will Restore the Use of Domain Names Pokerstars.com and Fulltiltpoker.com to Facilitate Return of U.S. Play...
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Breaking News: US Government Allows FullTiltPoker.com & PokerStars.com To Use Their Domains To Allow Poker Players To Get A Refund
According to a Press Release from the US Attorney General For the Southern District Of New York, the Government has reached an Agreement which will Restore the Use of Domain Names Pokerstars.com and Fulltiltpoker.com to Facilitate Return of U.S. Play...
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April 20, 2011, 11:08 am
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Stupid Domainer Of The Year Award: Domain Holder Loses Geo Domain, NewportNews.com & Made To Pay 80K In Damages & Attorney Fees
The 4th Circuit of Appeals has just upheld the ruling of a lower court against the domain holder of NewportNews.com awarding the domain to the trademark holder . (pdf) Virtual City Vision is the owner of the domain NewportNews...
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Stupid Domainer Of The Year Award: Domain Holder Loses Geo Domain, NewportNews.com & Made To Pay 80K In Damages & Attorney Fees
The 4th Circuit of Appeals has just upheld the ruling of a lower court against the domain holder of NewportNews.com awarding the domain to the trademark holder . (pdf) Virtual City Vision is the owner of the domain NewportNews...
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April 20, 2011, 10:59 am
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GAC Publishes Remaining Points of Difference Between ICANN Board and the GAC On New gTLD Rights Protection
The Government Advisory Counsel (GAC) issued a paper today of the “remaining Points of Difference Between The ICANN Board and the GAC on New gTLD Rights Protection” Rights protections= trademark holders rights to domains, so listen ...
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GAC Publishes Remaining Points of Difference Between ICANN Board and the GAC On New gTLD Rights Protection
The Government Advisory Counsel (GAC) issued a paper today of the “remaining Points of Difference Between The ICANN Board and the GAC on New gTLD Rights Protection” Rights protections= trademark holders rights to domains, so listen ...
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April 19, 2011, 10:30 pm
The Domains
Yahoo Revenue Down 6%; Earnings Down 28%; Search Advertising 19%: Stock Up 3%
Yahoo reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, after the market closed today. “Revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs (“revenue ex-TAC”) was $1,064 million for the first quarter of 2011, a 6% decrease from the fir...
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Yahoo Revenue Down 6%; Earnings Down 28%; Search Advertising 19%: Stock Up 3%
Yahoo reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, after the market closed today. “Revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs (“revenue ex-TAC”) was $1,064 million for the first quarter of 2011, a 6% decrease from the fir...
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April 19, 2011, 8:52 pm
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Afternic.com Sells $635k In Domains Led By ringer.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 17th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $635,000. The top seller of the week was ringer.com at $40,500 followed by videosonline.com at $18,000. Here is the f...
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Afternic.com Sells $635k In Domains Led By ringer.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 17th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $635,000. The top seller of the week was ringer.com at $40,500 followed by videosonline.com at $18,000. Here is the f...
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April 19, 2011, 5:35 pm
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MSNBC.com Covers National A-1 & PrimeTel: “Phone-Sex Company Is Amassing 1-800 Numbers” & Owns 20% Of All 800 Numbers
MSNBC.com just published a story on National A-1 a company known for owning buying and selling some of the best domain names on the planet. However this story was about a company associated with National A-1 known as Prime Tel Communications which ha...
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MSNBC.com Covers National A-1 & PrimeTel: “Phone-Sex Company Is Amassing 1-800 Numbers” & Owns 20% Of All 800 Numbers
MSNBC.com just published a story on National A-1 a company known for owning buying and selling some of the best domain names on the planet. However this story was about a company associated with National A-1 known as Prime Tel Communications which ha...
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April 19, 2011, 10:10 am
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TechCrunch: Huge Gaming & Domain Buyer HallPass Media Bought By MindJolt.com Today
TechCrunch.com is reporting that HallPass Media was bought today by MindJolt. HallPass Media is a gaming company that has purchased quite a few nice domain names over the years including cookinggames.com last year for $350,000 HallPass Media an...
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TechCrunch: Huge Gaming & Domain Buyer HallPass Media Bought By MindJolt.com Today
TechCrunch.com is reporting that HallPass Media was bought today by MindJolt. HallPass Media is a gaming company that has purchased quite a few nice domain names over the years including cookinggames.com last year for $350,000 HallPass Media an...
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April 19, 2011, 12:56 am
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Connectv.com Sells For $45K on Sedo.com
The domain name Connectv.com just sold on Sedo for $45K. The domain is currently at Godaddy.com on privacy. Obviously an end user sale, with the mostly likely buyer being Connectv.ca In a couple other notable sales, Sedo.com also sold tequila.co for ...
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Connectv.com Sells For $45K on Sedo.com
The domain name Connectv.com just sold on Sedo for $45K. The domain is currently at Godaddy.com on privacy. Obviously an end user sale, with the mostly likely buyer being Connectv.ca In a couple other notable sales, Sedo.com also sold tequila.co for ...
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April 18, 2011, 4:08 pm
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Yahoo Now To Keep Your Search History For 18 Months Not Just 3
In a blog post on Friday, Yahoo announced that is going to be keeping records of your searches for 18 months now, up from the current policy of 3 months. Here are the relevant parts of the announcement “Today, Yahoo! is making an announce...
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Yahoo Now To Keep Your Search History For 18 Months Not Just 3
In a blog post on Friday, Yahoo announced that is going to be keeping records of your searches for 18 months now, up from the current policy of 3 months. Here are the relevant parts of the announcement “Today, Yahoo! is making an announce...
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April 18, 2011, 3:11 pm
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Demand Media Issues Statement On Google’s Panda & It’s Effect on eHow
Demand Media has just issued a statement on the roll out of Google’s Panda algorithm and the effect it expects it will have on eHow.com “Demand Media, Inc. a leading content and social media company, announced today that it is reaffirming...
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Demand Media Issues Statement On Google’s Panda & It’s Effect on eHow
Demand Media has just issued a statement on the roll out of Google’s Panda algorithm and the effect it expects it will have on eHow.com “Demand Media, Inc. a leading content and social media company, announced today that it is reaffirming...
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April 18, 2011, 12:20 pm
