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W.app: Sedo sale launches with a WhatsApp project

Posted by on June 29, 2023, at 12:17 pm 

The sale of the domain name W.app for $96,000 dollars took place at Sedo. Paying almost $100k for a single letter .app domain, one would think that the buyer is WhatsApp, the popular chat app owned by Meta, Inc. Except, that wasn’t the case. The domain W.app now resolves to a web site that provides […]

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WhatsApp agreements binding, as 420.com lawsuit shows

Posted by on February 5, 2022, at 10:59 am 

If you negotiate about a domain name via a chatting app, such as WhatsApp, and agree to a sale or acquisition, that is a binding agreement. An active lawsuit involving the domain 420.com demonstrates that no explicit signatures are required, when two parties, a buyer and a seller, have demonstrated their agreement to exchange a […]

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Pigeonshit domains: Biggest .Bar UDRP ever on WhatsApp violations

Posted by on December 2, 2021, at 2:41 pm 

If you want to see a list of truly pigeonshit domains, there’s a UDRP that involves not one but 154 violations of the famous WhatsApp mark. Who doesn’t use WhatsApp, right? 😀 The case involves the following dot .Bar domains, all registered between December 2020 and January 2021: 2021-whatsapp0n.bar 2021-whatsapp13.bar 2021-whatsapp1x.bar 2021-whatsapp2d.bar 2021-whatsapp8w.bar 2021-whatsappa5.bar 2021-whatsappeu.bar […]

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Social media meltdown : #Facebook, #Instagram, #WhatsApp and #Messenger woes

Posted by on March 13, 2019, at 4:12 pm 

The entire Facebook family of apps is having severe connectivity issues today. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger are lacking features, or are completely inaccessible for many users around the world. The downtime is frustrating for those that use social media daily, for business or simple communication – including the sharing of information. Luckily, Twitter is […]

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WhatsApp acquired by Facebook for $16 Billion: A Dutch domainer cries tonight!

Posted by on February 20, 2014, at 12:34 am 

WhatsApp, a popular app has been acquired by Facebook for an insane $16 Billion dollars in combined stock and cash, along with as much as an extra $3 Billion in restricted stock units  for the WhatsApp founders. According to sources, the cash part is $4 billion dollars! The story gets even more interesting, as WhatsApp […]

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