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LinkedIn, a social network site catering to professionals, has been sold to software giant Microsoft. The price: $26.2 billion dollars, which will bring to Microsoft a direct access to its 433 million members. Microsoft plans to integrate the service into other products, such asCortana and...

New gTLD registry, Donuts, rolled out dot .Group very recently, and it’s already at almost 4,000 registrations. There’s no better affirmation of a new gTLD’s worth, other than seeing a major corporation adopt it en masse. Software giant Microsoft registered several dot .Group domains, and...

Microsoft has acquired GetBookings.com, a domain that was owned by Mike Berkens‘s WorldWide Media company. The domain was part of the massive domain portfolio sale to GoDaddy last year, for a reputed $35 million dollars. According to our research, GetBookings.com was acquired from the GoDaddy...

Entrepreneur Naveen Jain who founded Intelius and InfoSpace, has raised $6.7 million from investors for his newest venture, BlueDot, “which aims to form health-care and energy businesses from federal research”. The company uses the new gTLD Blue.Tech for its website. Earlier this year in...