According to whois records, DuPont has acquired the generic domain name GreatStuff.com that has long been owned by Warren Dudack of the internet marketing firm, The Great Stuff Company.

I’m sure this generic domain name has been a target for DuPont for its popular Great Stuff insulating polyurethane foam product for many years and they have finally acquired it.

I have reached out to Warren, the seller for comment and I will update if I hear anything back about the … 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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Welcome! This is Domain Movers, a series on DotWeekly where I research domain names on the move, with a focus on the corporate level. These are often early detection’s, so not a lot of information is known at the time. I try to provide as much information as I can dig up though.

Here is a very small sampling of recent detections:

QRTE.com has been acquired by QVC, Inc. from its past owners. The domain was for sale at the … Read the rest

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Continuing with my new video series, today I present a Domain Movers in video format!

I’m not set on the style of video on this (web cam / screen cast) so the format may change in the future. To note, the audio was 100% clear prior to uploading to … Read the rest

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