Back on August 1, 2014 DotWeekly.com broke the news that Microsoft was very likely getting ready to potentially be launching a CDN (content delivery network) with the name Sway, as they purchased the domain name Sway.com and filed a generalized trademark for the term Sway. Also around the time, they registered the domain names Sway-CDN.com / .net and Sway-INT.com / .net which tipped me off that Sway maybe a CDN.
Well, this morning I had noticed Microsoft has loaded up … Read the rest
Apple Inc. doesn’t show a lot of “love” towards domain names as they often launch products without the matching domain name. iPad.com is a clear example of this. It’s a domain they very likely could have purchased prior to launching the iPad but did not and have not purchased it since either!
In general, Apple mainly puts its focus on Apple.com and doesn’t file a ton of legal actions on domains in general. They do chase some domains when they … Read the rest
Arris is the new owner of Surfboard.com, a domain name that was owned by Motorola. The domain name had nothing to do with water but related to a technology, cable modem. The Motorola SURFboard was one of the products involved in a purchase by Arris of the Motorola Home Division that Google sold about a year after purchasing Motorola.
Arris paid about $2.2 billion in cash money for the Motorola Home Division, plus stock in early 2013 according to … Read the rest
OpenMail was founded in October 2013. OpenMail LLC was filed on March 26, 2014 by Michael Blend in Santa Monica CA and a trademark for OpenMail was actually filed prior on 2/10/2014 for:
[icon name=”icon-pin”] Technology that enables email marketers to more efficiently target emails and email promotions to their customers
[icon name=”icon-pin”] Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to more efficiently target emails and email promotions to their customers
OpenMail.co was re-registered on 9/21/2013 under whois privacy … Read the rest
