Tag: domain upgrade

Mya Systems Inc. has acquired the premium domain name Mya.com from Motorola Mobility, Inc. for an undisclosed but very likely strong six figure amount.

Mya.com has been registered since May 29, 1998

San Francisco, California based Mya (formally known as FirstJob) offers a conversational AI platform for hiring teams and was founded in 2012 and launched in July of 2016.

This investment by Mya is a big one but also strongly improves the face of the company by upgrading from the less … Read the rest

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Things indicate that NBCUniversal has sold the premium generic domain name Sandbox.com to Sandbox Ad Agency.

Sandbox.com has been owned by NBC for sometime now but this morning I detected that the domain name has transferred out of brand protection registrar MarkMonitor to GoDaddy. Whois records do NOT indicate a change of ownership as NBC remains in whois records.

To note, GoDaddy is a registrar by default that allows one to transfer in a domain name and retain past whois

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Domain Movers is an exclusive series on DotWeekly that keeps track of company related domain name transactions. These are often very early discoveries and highlight domain name upgrades for companies, future branding, marketing and advertising and much more.

Domain names are vital assets to companies around the world and extremely important. Here is a sneak peak into a small sampling of some of the activity taking place daily:

BU.org has been sold at Sedo to a currently unknown buyer. In … Read the rest

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In today’s company focused Domain Movers series, we continue to see companies buying domain name assets for domain name upgrades, brands, new products and services and much more!

Here is a small sampling of some recent company focused domain name transactions:

Pinewood Technologies PLC has acquired CarStore.com at domain name aftermarket service Sedo.com for $82,500 USD. The UK based business helps car dealerships be more profitable with a dealer management system. The company uses Pinewood.co.uk as its main website, one … Read the rest

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