Tag: naming

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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Premium generic domain name Duck.com has transferred domain name registrars and potentially has been acquired by DuckDuckGo from Google Inc.

Google Inc. has owned the premium generic domain name Duck.com since it acquired On2 Technologies in 2010, who owned the domain name prior.

DuckDuckGo, which operates a privacy browser, has said that by Google owning Duck.com, that it confuses its users. This is not something I believe but they have mentioned it:

DuckDuckGo Tweet

Well, Duck.com has now transferred to domain name … Read the rest

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Today is a new video from DotWeekly that I talk about why exact match .com domain names are vital for your brand, products and services!

I’m still new to this video thing, so I will try my best to continue to improve and learn. It has been a … Read the rest

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HP Inc. has acquired the premium domain name Omen.com.

The domain name was owned by Betty Forsberg and The Charles Forsberg Testamentary Trust (Omen Technology Inc.) according to whois records.

A DomainTools screen shot history shows the domain held a MediaOptions landing page with a $250,000 asking price in 2016. In 2017, the domain simply held a “Domain Name is For Sale” message and a SafeNames.net email address and remained that way until May 2018, when the domain name … Read the rest

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