Shares of Vitality Biopharma (VBIO) are up over 50% today in trading and are up almost 300% in just a month. The company which is "dedicated to the development of cannabinoid prodrug pharmaceuticals, and to unlocking the power of cannabinoids for the treatment of serious neurological and inflammatory disorders" was sitting at just $.95 a month ago and reached an intraday high of $3.95 … [Read more...]
Are search engines killing the need for memorable domain names ?
Lindsay Gellman wrote an article for The Atlantic about domain names and them becoming less relevant in a world of superior search algorithms. Gellman wrote, "the front lines in a decades-long battle for prime virtual real estate had shifted from domains to search rankings, social media, and mobile technologies." The author did go on to get quotes from the following industry … [Read more...]
.US Wants to Sell 1 & 2 Character Domains & Allow Privacy on All .US Registrations
On Thursday, December 15th The .US Registry opened two issues up for requests for public comment. All comment should be emailed to stakeholdercouncil@neustar.us The first issue relates to the potential release of 1 and 2 character .US domains. The second relates to the potential allowance of .US registrants to utilize privacy protection services. The comment period for both requests … [Read more...]
Godaddy/Namefind Sells 50 three Character .Com Domains
Godaddy/Namefind sold 50 three Character .Com Domains yesterday all to WDINCO of Holly Springs … [Read more...]
A Look At How The Greatest Quarterback Of All Time Tom Brady Handles Domain Names
It's been my opinion for many years that Tom Brady is the best Quarterback that I have ever seen in my Long life. I've been watching football as long as I can remember and we are up to Superbowl 51 this year, I'm 58. So off of another amazing performance last night I thought I would take a look at Mr. Brady's domain names. TomBrady.com seems to not be owned directly by Mr. … [Read more...]
Some people get upset when you beat them to a domain registration
We all have had a domain name we planned to hand register get registered right before we decided to purchase. Many have had domain names drop from their portfolio due to failure to renew. Sometimes people get pissed that the name they wanted or forgot to renew gets snapped up before them. Namepros member CJ6 was out on a date night with his wife when he got a phone call from one such domain … [Read more...]
Lawsuit filed on CostaRica.com
George Kirikos has uncovered a lawsuit filed on the domain name CostaRica.com. The domain allegedly has been stolen. Now that I have had a chance to look at the Pacer file, it looks like the plaintiff is stating the domain was stolen in 2015 or early 2016. The complaint alleges that the hacker using a stolen username and password successfully “hacked” the MelbourneIT registration … [Read more...]