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US Resume Controversial File-sharing Domain Seizures
February 1, 2011 @ 5:29 AMUS authorities have seized the domain of the hugely popular sports streaming and P2P download site Rojadirecta. The site, which is one of the most visited sites on the Internet, lost its .org domain which now redirects to a notice from DOJ/ICE. Rojadirecta is an unusual target because two courts in Spain have ruled that the site operates legally, and other than the .org domain the site has no links to the US.
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'Love' Domains Available in Domainfest Auctions Thursday
February 1, 2011 @ 4:05 AMFlirtatious domains go up for auction in just two days. You can bid to own Love.Me, Kiss.Me, Miss.Me, Want.Me and even Hate.Me at the DOMAINfest.
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Azerbaijan Has Over 1600 New Internet Domains
February 1, 2011 @ 2:50 AMAzerbaijan’s national Internet area (.az) had 10,970 registered domains as of 1 February, an increase of 1,692 over the past year. On 11 January 2010, 9,278 .az domains were registered, according to figures from whois.az, the national registrar for domain names.
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iGoldrush Launches Domain Name Brokerage Network
January 31, 2011 @ 10:17 AMiGoldrush has launched an innovative domain brokerage that approaches the market with a clear focus on reaching end users. The brokerage network is comprised of some of the best and most achieved independent domain brokers from around the world. We hand pick domain names from client submissions, and for those accepted, we pair them with a broker who has experience in that specific market. The new brokerage model meets the ongoing demands of domain owners who are becoming increasingly frustrated with the current options available to them.
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ICANN Approves Short and Numeric-only .tel Domain Names
January 31, 2011 @ 10:17 AMTelnic Limited, the Registry Operator for the communications‐focused .TEL top level domain (TLD), recently announced that, following the ICANN board meeting conducted in January 2011, ICANN has now approved the release of both short (such as jj.tel) and numeric-only (such as 442074676450.tel or 88.tel) .TEL domain names for registration.
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Go Daddy Suggests Domain Sellers Use The Super Bowl Bump
January 31, 2011 @ 7:24 AMCompany touts Premium Listings ahead of Super Bowl commercials. On Super Bowl Sunday traffic will flood to GoDaddy.com as millions of guys decide they want to get teased by possibly naked pictures of Danica Patrick and Jillian Michaels. Some of them will buy domain names, and that’s good news for you.
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Last Two Days for Gambling Domains London Auction
January 31, 2011 @ 7:02 AMLondon, United Kingdom, January 31, 2011 –(PR.com)– The online auction of 2300 gambling domains, including picks.us, bettingexchange.us, igaming.us, asianbookmakers.com, soccerbookmakers.com, tennispicks.com, worldcuppicks.com, totobet.com, londonbet.com and p2pbet.com, started on Wednesday 26 January. “The selection of domain names available should appeal to igaming operators and affiliates alike as domains represent a good investment and many of the names available for sale in the auction are perfect to be developed into web properties,” commented GamblingInvest.com founder, Pierluigi Buccioli.
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New Domains Bought By Microsoft Points to SSX Game Exclusive for Kinect
January 31, 2011 @ 5:58 AMMicrosoft has registered two new domain names which points out a new SSX title which might be in developement exclusive for Kinect.
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What is Demand Media Worth? SeekingAlpha Says $5-$10 a Share
January 30, 2011 @ 5:15 AMAs you know Demand Media went public this week closing around $20 a share after getting to as high as $25 on its opening day. There is a lot of debate concerning what the proper valuation of Demand is from inside and outside the domain industry. SeekingAlpha, a site that focus on investing and the stock market in general, published a story on Thursday when Demand Stock was trading at $22.65 (closed Friday at $20.44), entitled “The Bubble is Back: Will Demand Media Go Below $10?”
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Julian Assange Now Owns Wikileaks.com
January 29, 2011 @ 12:46 PMFounder of controversial WikiLeaks organization now owns Wikileaks.com domain name. Last week I wrote about how the domain name wikileaks.com had expired. The domain name was registered by Wikia, Inc, the group behind Wikipedia, for defensive reasons after Wikileaks.org, the official WikiLeaks site, launched. Wikia was trying to hand …
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